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헤지펀드, 뜨거워지는 일본 시장으로 몰려들다

Sep 10, 2024 07:15 am UTC| Economy

일본이 아시아의 4천억 달러 규모의 침체된 헤지펀드 시장에서 두각을 나타내고 있다. 다른 지역에서는 펀드가 폐쇄되는 가운데 일본에서는 새로운 펀드가 잇달아 출시되고 있으며, 이는 8월의 극심한 변동성이 일본 자본 시장의 부활을...

FxWirePro- Major economic events to watch today

Sep 10, 2024 02:59 am UTC| Economy

Date Time (GMT) Currency Event Forecast Previous Sep 10th2024 6 am UK Claimant count...

Asian Markets Slide as China Inflation Misses Expectations and Tech Stocks Decline

Sep 09, 2024 19:03 pm UTC| Business Economy

Asian markets fell on September 9 as disappointing inflation data from China and a decline in technology stocks in Japans Nikkei weighed on investor sentiment. Japans Nikkei dropped 2.4%, and South Koreas market slid 1.3%,...

The Philippines’ Coal Reliance Threatens Energy Transition Amid Push for Renewables

Sep 09, 2024 18:41 pm UTC| Business Economy

The Philippine economy is growing rapidly, but its energy sector remains burdened by a deep reliance on coal. Although the government has set ambitious renewable energy targets, coal still dominates the power mix,...

Central Banking Series

Treasurer distances himself from his former boss’ Reserve Bank attack

Sep 09, 2024 08:17 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has distanced himself from the strident attack his one-time boss Wayne Swan launched on the Reserve Bank, which the former treasurer accused of putting economic dogma over rational...

S&P500, 부진한 고용 지표에 2023년 이후 최악의 한 주

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Economy

인베스팅닷컴에 따르면, SP 500 지수는 금요일 급락하며 2023년 이후 최악의 한 주를 기록했다. 미국 경제가 지난달 예상보다 적은 일자리를 창출한 것으로 나타나면서 새로운 경제적 우려가 제기되었다. 오후 4시(동부 표준시) 기준 SP...

브로드컴, 매출 전망 실망에 7% 급락

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Economy Business

인베스팅닷컴에 따르면, 브로드컴(Broadcom, NASDAQ) 주가는 금요일 미국 거래 초반 7% 이상 급락했다. 미국 반도체 제조업체인 브로드컴이 발표한 현재 분기 매출 가이던스가 투자자들의 기대에 미치지 못했기 때문이다. 브로드컴은...

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Economy

Wall Street Ends Lower as AI Selloff, Iran Tensions Weigh on Tech Stocks

Wall Street closed sharply lower on Friday, ending a two-week winning streak as investors sold technology shares amid a continued pullback in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector and renewed concerns over inflation...

Brent Oil Jumps 16% for Best Week Since April as US-Iran Conflict Fuels Supply Fears

Global oil prices posted their strongest weekly gains in months on Friday as the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over global crude supply and shipping disruptions through the...

Trump Threatens Higher Canada Tariffs as Wildfire Smoke Sparks U.S. Air Quality Crisis

President Donald Trump has threatened to impose higher tariffs on Canada, blaming the country for worsening air pollution across the United States as smoke from hundreds of active Canadian wildfires spreads south of the...

AI Chip Stocks Face Valuation Pressure as Investors Shift Toward Big Tech and Software

The explosive rally in AI semiconductor stocks is showing signs of cooling as investors question lofty valuations and whether the massive spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure can continue at its current pace....

Malaysia Q2 Economy Grows 5.8%, Beating Forecasts on Strong Tech Exports and Domestic Demand

Malaysias economy expanded by 5.8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, outperforming market expectations and highlighting the countrys resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. According to advance...

Politics

Iran Expands Gulf Attacks as U.S. Strikes Intensify, Oil Prices Surge

Iran widened its military campaign against U.S. allies in the Gulf on Saturday after the United States carried out a seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iranian military targets, marking another escalation in the...

Brazil Supreme Court Tightens Jair Bolsonaro House Arrest Ahead of Election

Brazils Supreme Court has imposed stricter restrictions on former President Jair Bolsonaro, suspending all non-essential visits to his residence for 30 days as the country moves closer to its October presidential election....

US Expands Iran Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Drops, Oil Prices Climb

The United States carried out a seventh straight night of military strikes on Iran, extending operations beyond the countrys southern coast and deeper into its interior, while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks on...

DOJ Subpoenas Major Law Firms in Trump Executive Order Dispute

The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to 14 major law firms seeking records and sworn testimony related to executive orders signed by President Donald Trump that targeted several prominent legal firms or...

Trump Criticizes ABC, NBC and CNN for Limiting Coverage of Election Speech

President Donald Trump criticized ABC, NBC and CNN after the three major U.S. news organizations declined to air his prime-time address on their main television platforms, intensifying his long-running dispute with the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

DeepSeek Eyes $74 Billion Valuation Ahead of Planned China IPO

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek is preparing a new fundraising round that could value the company at approximately 500 billion yuan ($74 billion) as it moves closer to a potential initial public offering...

SpaceX Eyes Pentagon AI Deal as Cloud Pricing Strategy Pressures CoreWeave

SpaceX briefly recovered some of its losses on Friday after a Wall Street Journal report said the aerospace company is negotiating a multi-billion-dollar agreement with the Pentagon to provide artificial intelligence...

Mikron H1 2026 Sales Fall 5.9% as Automation Weakness Weighs on Profit

Swiss automation and machining systems manufacturer Mikron Group AG reported lower first-half 2026 results as weaker demand in its Automation and Machining businesses offset strong growth in its Tool division. Despite the...

KAIST, Stanford Develop Self-Dressing Robot for Cleanrooms and Emergency Gear

Researchers from South Koreas Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Stanford University have developed an innovative self-dressing robotic technology that allows people to put on clothing without...

SpaceX Aborts Starship Test Flight as Engine Issue Delays Launch

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) called off the 13th test flight of its Starship rocket just minutes before its scheduled liftoff from its Texas launch site on Thursday after an engine-related issue triggered an automatic abort. CEO...