Markets await clarity on Fed policy as Kevin Warsh heads to Jackson Hole amid pressure from Treasury Secretary Bessent's market interventions and uncertainty over inflation stance.
South Korean retail traders lost approximately $250 million to investment fraud in the first half of 2026, with losses rising 19.8% despite only a 4.1% increase in case numbers, as scammers exploited market volatility.
Gold prices gained as markets await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with investors positioning ahead of the announcement.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified that the U.S. spent only a nominal amount in July's joint currency intervention with Japan to support the weakening yen, marking the first coordinated action in 28 years.
Indian stock indices expected to open flat on September 16 amid global market declines, crude oil surge, and geopolitical tensions affecting investor sentiment and inflation expectations.
Tokyo Game Show 2026 marks a historic shift with overseas exhibitors outnumbering Japanese participants for the first time, while Chinese exhibitor presence drops amid geopolitical tensions.
Investment analyst recommends Palantir, Marvell, and Snowflake as AI stocks to purchase if markets decline during historically weak September trading period.
Japan's pork and egg prices hit record highs in September, driven by weak yen, global demand, and avian flu aftereffects. Pork loin averaged 293 yen per 100g, the highest since 2003.
U.S. stocks declined Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision scheduled for Wednesday, with expectations of a rate hike.
South Korean retail investors lost approximately $250 million to investment fraud scams in the first half of 2026, a 20% increase from the prior year. Scammers exploited market volatility and FOMO to lure inexperienced traders into fake stock-tipping chatrooms.
A Kovan market drinks stall's humorous cash-only signs went viral, reigniting debate over digital versus cash payments in Singapore's increasingly cashless society.
IO Interactive delays the Nintendo Switch 2 version of James Bond game 007 First Light to March 2027, citing need for performance optimization after previous delays.
Asian stock markets posted modest gains while oil prices declined as traders positioned ahead of an anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate decision.
Las acciones asiáticas se mantienen estables mientras los inversores aguardan la decisión de tasas de la Reserva Federal, con mercados anticipando un alza de tasas con probabilidad superior al 90%.
South Korean retail traders lost approximately $250 million to stock market scams in H1 2026, with police investigating over 3,500 chatroom-linked fraud cases exploiting market volatility.
The US dollar is gaining strength as markets price in expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate increases, supporting currency valuations amid broader economic conditions.
Turkish government seeks to bring household gold holdings into the financial system, as citizens' practice of storing gold as inflation hedge removes capital from productive economic use.
Oil prices declined on rising US crude inventories, though Middle East disruptions prevented steeper losses. Supply concerns continue to offset demand weakness.
A nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office report finds the six-month US-Iran war has cost $38bn and is straining munitions stockpiles, with replenishment potentially taking five years.
Researchers discovered how a heat-stable enzyme from deep-sea microorganism Methanocaldococcus infernus breaks nitrogen's triple bond, revealing structural features combining all known nitrogenase families and potential applications for sustainable agriculture.
New Zealand's parliament has passed a trade deal with India that reduces tariffs on most exports, facilitating increased bilateral commerce between the two nations.
Japan's export growth decelerated for the first time in six months, though the figures still exceeded market expectations, signaling potential cooling in global demand.
A federal judge has scheduled settlement talks in the Paramount-Warner Bros antitrust case, with the DOJ backing Paramount's demand that states post a $1.88 billion bond.
New York proposes requiring $1 million per megawatt in community investments from data center operators, aiming to offset local impacts of infrastructure expansion.
US stock markets fell as oil prices spiked and the 10-year Treasury yield breached 5%, reaching a 19-year high, signaling mounting pressure on equities from energy and bond market dynamics.
