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Short liquidations hit $171.7M, 64.7% of total, driving BTC and ETH higher. ETF outflows persist, while Solana inflows hint at rotation. Next confirmation needed.
SpaceX's pre-IPO filing warns Grok AI could generate nonconsensual or exploitative imagery, a risk factor that may weigh on valuation and IPO pricing.
Multiple-home owners sell before capital gains tax relief ends, accelerating supply in Seoul's mid-priced districts. 7,341 first-time buyers in April, highest since 2021. Can the trend persist?
Japan core machinery orders surged 5.9% YoY in March, well above the 4.5% consensus. The data strengthens the BoJ's hawkish case. USD/JPY now tests 155.50 support, a break could spark yen rally.
Core machinery orders fell 9.4% in March, missing the -8.1% consensus. The yen weakened as BOJ rate hike bets faded. Next catalyst: US PCE data and the 155.50 resistance level.
April imports rose 9.7% YoY, exceeding the 8.3% consensus. A wider trade deficit adds to yen selling pressure alongside the US-Japan rate differential. Next catalyst: trade balance data.
Japan's trade balance swung from an expected deficit to a ¥301.9B surplus in April, crushing forecasts. USD/JPY dropped below 155.50 on the surprise. Next catalysts: Tokyo CPI and US PCE data.
Trump says Iran talks in final stages. Oil risk premium may unwind; USD/JPY safe-haven flows shift. Next catalyst: deal details confirm direction.
Belite Bio received its Phase III study report in Q1. The company withheld top-line results. That gap raises binary risk for BLTE traders before forced disclosure.
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI falls to 50.3 in May, barely above contraction. The print challenges the RBA's resilience narrative and leaves AUD/USD vulnerable below 0.6600.
Australia’s services PMI fell into contraction at 47.7, the first sub-50 print this year. Rate cut bets may resurface, pressuring AUD/USD toward key support.
New Zealand's April trade surplus hit $1.92B, more than double the $842M forecast. The beat pressures NZD/USD higher. The RBNZ reaction and export data will determine if the move lasts.
Nvidia's $81.6B quarter beat expectations, but the risk is deceleration. Alpha Score 66. The next guidance call will determine if the rally holds or re-rates.
April exports rose to $8.62B from $7.94B in March, an 8.6% jump. The NZD faces a durability test as the RBNZ’s cautious stance caps upside without sustained improvement.
Savers Value Village revenue and profit are rising, yet the stock stays cheap. The discount may reflect margin risks from labor, leases, and digital competition. Next earnings will test the thesis.
A finance employee transferred $25.6 million after a deepfake video call with fake CFO and colleagues. Hong Kong police confirmed the attack. The threat forces companies to rethink wire authorization.
Cramer says generative AI erodes software pricing power, making semis the new market core. NVDA Alpha Score 66, AMD 59. Track Nvidia's next earnings and software churn.
The SEC's most crypto-friendly commissioner will exit this autumn, removing a key dissenting voice and raising the regulatory risk for digital asset firms under enforcement review.
Yen rallies as US yields drop 15 bps on soft data. BoJ stays dovish but rate differentials shift. Next catalyst: Friday's PCE report.
W&T Offshore (WTI) surged 55% on oil's rally. The same leverage that drove gains now threatens downside if crude reverses. Here's the risk and next catalyst.
Roivant's $950M Moderna payment in July 2026 funds mosliciguat and IMVT-1402 readouts. Alpha Score 61/100. Watch 2H 2026 data events.
Brussels seeks industry input on stablecoin yield and DeFi classifications. July authorization deadline tightens timeline for MiCA adjustments.
PSI ETF's AI-driven gains are tied to diplomatic progress with Iran. A supply chain risk premium may already be building in semiconductor stocks. Here is the trade framework.
Fed's limited master account proposal opens 60-day comment period, giving crypto firms direct access to central bank payment rails without a full bank charter. Kraken already secured access. The final rule could arrive in months.
Missouri AG sues CoinFlip over crypto ATM scams and deceptive fees. The lawsuit could trigger broader state-level regulatory action against the industry.
The $1.25B/month compute deal through 2029 locks Anthropic into a $15B annual cost, raising cash burn questions. Next catalyst: SEC disclosure on prepayment terms.
Visa makes Trip.com a global anchor for Visa Destinations, targeting the 72% of APAC travelers planning trips. Embedded travel discovery is the real play.
Fed's payment account proposal gives crypto firms limited Fedwire and FedNow access but excludes ACH and discount window. Final rule could reshape stablecoin competition and banking-as-a-service revenue.
CAE's Q4 EPS consensus of $0.30 is down 36% YoY. The real signal is whether fixed-cost leverage flips as civil training utilization nears a threshold. Guidance is key.
Workday reports Q1 after Thursday's close with consensus EPS of $2.52, up 13% Y/Y. The subscription revenue line and forward guidance will determine the stock's next move.