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TradingKey - According to Yonhap News Agency, the Samsung Electronics union announced on the 18th that a vote conducted since the 9th of this month resulted in a 93.1% approval rate for a collective action proposal. Consequently, the union will launch a general strike in May.

TradingKey - Today (March 18), WTI continued to experience sharp short-term volatility amid a tug-of-war between news and data. During the session, prices retraced from Tuesday’s high of $98.42 to a low of $91.45. The market appears to be repeatedly testing the boundary between a “panic premium” and

TradingKey - Alibaba Cloud announced on its official website that it will increase prices for certain AI computing and storage products starting April 18, citing a surge in global AI demand and rising supply chain costs.

TradingKey - Since 2026, the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure spending and limited new capacity have propelled the memory industry into a "super cycle." Benefiting from this, memory stocks have generally rallied this year: Micron (MU) has risen 54%, while South Korea-listed Samsung and SK Hynix

This analysis breaks down the impact of imminent spot ETF approvals, the rise of the RLUSD stablecoin, and how the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is paving the way for a multi-trillion dollar Ripple ecosystem by 2030.

TradingKey - Military drone company Swarmer Inc attracted collective bullish sentiment from market capital today, surging 520% on its market debut. Trading volume far exceeded expectations, marking the second-largest first-day IPO gain in nearly five years.

TradingKey - According to the Financial Times, Microsoft is evaluating legal action against a $50 billion cloud partnership between Amazon and OpenAI. The core of the dispute centers on the "Frontier" enterprise AI Agent platform launched jointly by the two parties, with Microsoft questioning whether its operational model on AWS violates existing contractual terms.

TradingKey - During the Asian trading session on Wednesday, March 18, Japanese and South Korean stock markets rose across the board. The Nikkei 225 Index climbed above the 55,000-point mark, a gain of 2.6%. South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index surged 4.6%, breaking through the 5,900-point level. As K

TradingKey - A recent research report from international investment bank Citigroup (C) shows that the firm has raised its short-term baseline forecast range for Brent crude to $110-$120 per barrel. Regarding the Middle East geopolitical situation, Citi expects regional conflicts to potentially ease by mid-to-late April.

TradingKey - Gold prices (XAU/USD) are oscillating near $5,000 per ounce as bearish sentiment begins to emerge in the market.

TradingKey - Amazon’s stock price has experienced a significant pullback recently, but the overall upward trend remains intact.

Circle has surged 126% over the past month to above $130. Bernstein analysts believe the rally will continue, setting a price target of $190.

TradingKey - Global markets are on the edge of their seats as we enter a very important trading week. The US Dollar Index (DXY) is sitting pretty at a ten-month high, and WTI Crude Oil has finally hit that all-important $100 level.

TradingKey - Donald Trump unexpectedly stated on March 16 that his planned visit to China at the end of March may be postponed. The reason stems from the sustained rally in oil prices, which threatens to undermine his campaign promises to voters. He reportedly intends for China to intervene and cool

Ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting, gold and silver prices continued to fluctuate, but this market calm could be broken at any moment.

TradingKey - On Wednesday (March 18), Asia-Pacific markets delivered a strong performance in early trading as Japanese and South Korean stocks opened higher. The Nikkei 225 opened up 0.9%, while the KOSPI opened 2.2% higher. Gains continued to broaden thereafter; as of press time, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.52% intraday, and the KOSPI's gains further expanded to 3.75%.

U.S. indices edged higher as investors weighed optimistic tech developments from Nvidia, Amazon, and Micron against a volatile geopolitical backdrop.

TradingKey - At 9:30 AM ET, the three major U.S. stock index futures opened lower but trended higher. Hassett previously stated that oil tankers "have begun to pass sporadically" through the Strait of Hormuz, and the scale of a globally coordinated release of strategic petroleum reserves could be expanded if necessary.

TradingKey - Boosted by its capital return plan, Qualcomm (QCOM.US) rose over 2% in pre-market trading. The company announced that its board of directors has approved a $20 billion share repurchase program and simultaneously raised its quarterly dividend from $0.89 to $0.92 per share, signaling a commitment to enhancing shareholder returns.

TradingKey - As of 8:30 AM ET on March 17, Bitcoin closed at $73,800. Since last week, Bitcoin has delivered a stellar performance, leading global asset classes after previously surging to $76,000. Meanwhile, according to disclosures by Strategy, it recently acquired an additional 22,337 Bitcoins at an average price of approximately $70,200 per coin, representing an investment of roughly $1.57 billion.