Japan’s July Trade Hits Records as Imports Jump 27.8%
Japan’s July imports reached 12.15 trillion yen, exports 11.51 trillion yen and the trade deficit 634.5 billion yen as energy costs and a weak currency bit.
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Treasury Doubles Long-End Buybacks as the 30-Year Yield Hits 5.2%
The U.S. Treasury will raise long-bond buyback caps from $2 billion to at least $4 billion, after the 30-year yield climbed toward 5.3%.
SK Hynix’s Tentative Bonus Deal: 60% in Stock, $547K Average
SK Hynix’s preliminary wage deal would pay at least 60% of 2026 bonuses in shares, with the average payout estimated at 779 million won ($547,000).
Bitcoin and Ether ETF Inflows Meet a Record Short Squeeze
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs drew a combined $704.0 million on August 19 as a record derivatives squeeze pushed Bitcoin toward $70,000.
Venezuela Oil Deals With SLB & Hunt Signal Supply Shift
Venezuela partners with SLB and Hunt Oil to rehabilitate mature fields. Analyzing how supply recovery could reshape crude markets and trading strategies.
China PBOC Rates Outlook: August 2026 Policy Standstill
Markets price in a steady August loan rate setup as Chinese economic headwinds persist, shaping cross-asset trading strategies.
U.S. Stock Futures Steady as Yields and Oil Press Markets
U.S. equity futures appear steadier this morning as elevated Treasury yields and oil volatility continue to shape near-term market sentiment.
Maya Protocol Exploit Highlights Cross-Chain Risks in 2026
A six-flaw vulnerability in Maya Protocol drained $11 million, underscoring the persistent risks of cross-chain liquidity pools and automated market maker logic.
Iran Escalation Sparks Bond Market Revolt: Macro Analysis
Geopolitical tensions with Iran trigger a sharp sell-off in bonds, raising questions about yield trajectories and risk asset correlations in August 2026.
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