Japan assets saw record inflows in April as investors fled U.S. markets
A man walks past an electronic board showing the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 7, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty
Ethereum Options Market Signals Cautious Optimism as Open Interest Climbs
In brief Amberdata data shows only a 12% chance of ETH exceeding $5,000 by December 2025. Retail traders are targeting $3,000 while institutions eye $3,500 by June. Open interest in ETH options
Bitcoin’s ‘aggressive leg higher’ in Q3 still up in the air: Analyst
Bitcoin’s recent all-time high of $111,970 has sparked optimism among crypto market participants, but whether that carries through into the third quarter of this year remains uncertain, analysts say. “The coming weeks
Asian shares are mostly higher after S&P 500 rallies 2%
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The ‘big beautiful’ budget vs the bond market
This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘The ‘big beautiful’ budget vs the bond market’ Katie MartinDonald Trump’s budget is making its way through the US political system, but
Chinese Stock Market in Limbo as Investors Lack Conviction – Bloomberg.com
Chinese Stock Market in Limbo as Investors Lack Conviction Bloomberg.com China Stocks Slip Despite Upbeat Data TradingView China’s benchmark slips 0.18% Business Standard Chinese shares close lower Tuesday Xinhua China stocks end lower, dragged by auto
Gold plunges nearly 2% as markets cheer tariff delays, embrace risk
XAU/USD drops below $3,300 as Trump’s EU tariff pause boosts sentiment and US Dollar. Trump delays 50% EU tariffs to July 9, improving market mood and weighing on safe-haven demand. DXY surges
Asia-Pacific markets live: RBNZ policy, Australia CPI
A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to mostly climb Wednesday, tracking Wall Street gains on investor optimism
Canadian Dollar snaps six-day win streak as markets pare Loonie bets
The Canadian Dollar lost ground against the US Dollar on Tuesday. Canadian GDP growth figures loom ahead later in the week. Investor confidence has rebounded following fresh tariff delays, bolstering the US
Execution of debt capital market transactions
Issue of USD 550 million 4.25% Notes due June 2, 2028 Issue of USD 400 million 4.50% Notes due September 3, 2030 Issue of USD 800 million 5.125% Notes due June 3,
A market options hedge as other risks lurking out there despite Tuesday’s rally
Bond yields provide critical insights into economic expectations, inflation, and currency valuation. Higher bond yields, especially on government bonds, can signal expectations of stronger economic growth. Lower yields suggest economic slowdown or