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Asia-Pacific Stocks Slump Again, South Korea Triggers Year’s Third Circuit Breaker Intraday

TradingKey - On March 9, Asia-Pacific stock markets slumped collectively. South Korea's market triggered circuit breakers again during intraday trading, while the Nikkei 225 Index plunged over 7%, falling more than 4,000 points. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index fell over 5% intraday, and both Indonesia's Jakarta Composite Index and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Index dropped by more than 4%.
Mon, Mar 9

Silver Price Rebounds Nearly 6% in Deep V-Shape After Briefly Dropping Below $80 Mark, Whipsawing Both Longs and Shorts Within the Day

TradingKey - During the Asian trading session, silver faced a market sell-off driven by a strengthening US dollar and market risk appetite. After the open, prices plunged as much as 5.6% before staging a sharp reversal to gain over 0.4%, with intraday volatility exceeding 6%. Gold, also a precious metal, similarly experienced an opening sell-off, dropping nearly 3% at one point.
Mon, Mar 9

Stablecoin Market Cap Hits $310B: Is an Institutional "Buy the Dip" Campaign Underway?

Stablecoin market capitalization hits a new record high as institutional capital continues to flow in, yet there is no rush to purchase Bitcoin.
Mon, Mar 9

Oil Surges 30% Past $100 as Wall Street Warns of Record Highs

TradingKey - Oil prices surged at the market open on Monday (March 9). Intraday, WTI crude oil futures spiked more than 30% to $118.7 per barrel, while Brent crude oil futures rose over 26%, hitting a high of $119.46 per barrel. This marks the first time international oil prices have broken above $1
Mon, Mar 9

International Oil Prices Retreat Rapidly; G-7 to Discuss Emergency Oil Reserve Release

TradingKey - At noon on March 9 Beijing Time, after escalating geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East caused international crude oil prices to surge, the Group of Seven (G7) urgently activated a response mechanism, planning a coordinated release of oil reserves to stabilize prices. Following the news, international oil prices retreated from their highs, with WTI crude’s intraday gain narrowing to 14% and Brent crude’s intraday gain narrowing to 15%.
Mon, Mar 9

Crude Oil Soars Nearly 30%, Approaching $120 a Barrel

TradingKey - Oil prices surged early on March 9 Beijing time (late March 8 GMT), swinging sharply at elevated levels. Brent crude fluctuated between $106 and $117 a barrel, extending the previous day’s rally with heavy trading volume and reaching its highest range since 2022.
Mon, Mar 9

South Korean Stocks Plunge 7% as Nikkei 225 Hits One-Month Low Below 53,000; Global Indices Slump While Oil Prices Break $100

TradingKey - On Monday, March 9, Japanese and South Korean stock indices plummeted in early trading. South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index plunged 7% at the open, with heavyweights such as Samsung and SK Hynix leading the decline. KOSPI 200 index futures fell 5%, triggering a circuit breaker and a fiv
Mon, Mar 9

The Week on Wall Street: Oil Spikes, VIX Surges, and the Return of the Inflation Scare

TradingKey - Macroeconomic Landscape: The week was significantly influenced by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which redirected global market sentiment towards risk aversion. This led to a notable rise in crude oil prices due to fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of
Mon, Mar 9

Oil Spikes 20% Past $100: Mideast Cuts Drive Prices to Post-War High

Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a wave of crude oil production cuts in the Middle East have driven international oil prices to a four-year high.
Mon, Mar 9

Gold Prices Slump Nearly 3% in a Single Day. $5,000 Mark Teeters

Gold prices plunged and are at risk of breaking below the key $5,000 support level.
Mon, Mar 9

Beyond the Ivory Tower: Why Charles Hoskinson’s New Cardano Roadmap Changes Everything

This analysis covers the $1.1B TVL surge, the launch of the Midnight privacy sidechain, and the impact of Ouroboros Leios on scalability. Learn how Charles Hoskinson’s new roadmap, sovereign community governance, and $150M in RWA tokenization are silencing "zombie chain" critics and redefining ADA’s
Sun, Mar 8

Nvidia GTC 2026 Preview: Two Major Architectures Launch Together, Can They Solve the AI Anxiety Dilemma?

TradingKey - NVIDIA (NVDA) GTC 2026, the world's most anticipated annual event in the global AI computing sector, will take place from March 16 to 19.
Sun, Mar 8

Circle: A Breakout Week Fueled by Earnings and a Crypto Rebound

Tradingkey - In capital markets, some rallies are driven by momentum, while others are built on the quiet return of conviction. Circle’s surge this week clearly belongs to the latter. Over five trading days, the company’s shares jumped about 30%, and since reporting earnings, cumulative gains have r
Sat, Mar 7

Strategy Can Buy Up All BTC on the Market. Is Saylor’s Arrogant Statement Arrogance or a Masterstroke?

Michael Saylor’s statement on X that “MSTR’s purchasing power exceeds market supply” is more than just his typical “bullish roar”; it reveals a major capital structure revolution to be completed by the company in 2026.
Sat, Mar 7

Holding Dollars Instead of Gold in Chaotic Times: Is It Gold’s Twilight or the Dollar’s Last Radiance?

TradingKey - Following the escalation of the U.S.-Iran conflict, gold (XAUUSD) should have been the primary choice for safe-haven capital based on conventional market reactions to geopolitical instability. However, after surging to $5,400/oz, gold quickly retreated below the $5,000 mark and has since largely oscillated around $5,100. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar, which had been consistently weakening, instead experienced a rally.
Sat, Mar 7

Is the Market No Longer ‘Buying Asia’? Why Asian Stocks Face Selloff Amid US-Iran Conflict While US Stocks Become a Safe Haven?

Has the "Sell US, Buy Asia" trade, once prevalent at the beginning of the year, now become obsolete? Will the U.S.-Iran conflict fundamentally reverse the robust 2026 rally in emerging markets?
Sat, Mar 7

Nonfarm Payrolls Unexpectedly Cold. February Employment Plunges 92,000, Three Major US Stock Index Futures Collectively Fall.

TradingKey - Data released by the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday showed that February nonfarm payrolls unexpectedly decreased by 92,000, far below the market expectation of a 59,000 increase. The previous figure was revised down from a 130,000 gain to 126,000, while December's data was also sharply revised down from an increase of 48,000 to a decrease of 17,000. This implies that nearly half of the employment growth from the past two months has been wiped out.
Fri, Mar 6

Investing in GameStop 2026: Holding Company Transformation or Just More Hype?

Although GameStop still has physical stores, it is predominantly looking to buy/build out new businesses that can expand more quickly than it is shrinking traditional video game retail stores, which are going to disappear.
Fri, Mar 6

Inflation Jitters and a Firmer Job Market Push U.S. Yields Toward 4.2%

Tradingkey - Geopolitical uncertainty—particularly the escalating standoff with Iran—has kept investors uneasy. Early in the week, that tension stirred a flight to safety, pushing demand for U.S. Treasuries higher and yields briefly lower. But as markets digested developments and risk appetite began
Fri, Mar 6

SoftBank Eyes $40 billion Loan for OpenAI as Nvidia Halts Funding: Who Is the Real Pragmatist?

According to media reports, SoftBank Group is in talks for a loan of up to $40 billion to fund its investment in OpenAI, which would mark the largest USD-denominated financing in SoftBank's history. Despite both being participants in OpenAI's funding, NVIDIA (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang stated this Wedne
Fri, Mar 6
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