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TradingKey - Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike (CRWD) will release its second-quarter fiscal 2027 financial results after the market close on August 26, Eastern Time.

TradingKey - SoftBank Group plans to issue up to 1 trillion yen (approximately $6.3 billion) in retail bonds in Japan to raise funds for OpenAI and other artificial intelligence projects. If successfully completed, this will mark the largest retail bond issuance by a Japanese corporation and further demonstrates that Masayoshi Son's AI vision is entering a more capital-intensive phase.

TradingKey - As of the European session on August 24, gold (XAUUSD) extended its strong momentum from last week today, holding firmly above $4,600 intraday and peaking at $4,659.92, marking a new high in nearly three months. Gold prices accumulated a gain of over 5% last week, and bulls continued to hold the upper hand after the market opened this week. The primary drivers behind the recent sustained rally in gold prices are the persistent weakness in the US dollar and safe-haven demand triggered by US fiscal and debt concerns.

TradingKey - Alibaba's (9988) share price came under significant pressure on Monday, falling over 10% at one point during intraday trading in Hong Kong.

TradingKey - According to a report by The Information citing people familiar with the matter, Nvidia (NVDA) is in talks to participate in a new funding round for Perplexity at a valuation of over $30 billion. If completed, the deal would be one of its largest investments in the AI application layer, signaling the chipmaker's push to expand from a hardware supplier into a dominant player in the AI ecosystem.

If Bitcoin holds firmly above $80,000, it suggests a strong market risk appetite has been established. Capital is expected to follow the rotation path and spread toward major Layer-1 public chains such as Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP (XRP), while also signaling a shift in technical resistance levels.

TradingKey - Ahead of the US market open on August 24, Pinduoduo (PDD) will report its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 and host an earnings call at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Japanese and South Korean stock markets faced heavy sell-offs, with Samsung Electronics plunging 8% and dragging down the KOSPI, while SK Hynix, Kioxia, and SoftBank all traded lower.

Samsung Electronics came under heavy selling pressure, with its stock price tumbling more than 8% and dragging South Korea's KOSPI index lower.

XRP broke above $1.7 and immediately pulled back—is this a shakeout or an interim top?

TradingKey - On August 21, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indices closed higher across the board, though they still recorded a weekly decline. Following fluctuations in U.S. Treasury yields, Middle East uncertainties, and a cooling of AI-related trades, the market staged a temporary recove

Japanese and South Korean stocks opened lower across the board, with the KOSPI falling below the 6,900 mark and the Nikkei dropping below 66,000 points. Samsung Electronics tumbled, while SK Hynix bucked the trend to gain over 3%.

Over the past five years, Binance Coin (BNB) has experienced two boom-and-bust cycles, with its price trajectory primarily driven by three main factors: macroeconomic conditions, the regulatory environment, and the exchange ecosystem. Looking ahead, BNB reaching $10,000 by 2030 is extremely difficult and highly improbable, constrained primarily by valuation and market cap ceilings; without the convergence of an extreme bull market and aggressive deflation, the peak of the next bull cycle is projected to be around $3,000.

KKR stock remains under pressure despite record earnings and major deals. Here are the UGI bid, Integer takeover, valuation and key KKR stock catalysts.

TradingKey - In the coming week (August 24 to August 28), the focus of the US market will shift from the July FOMC meeting minutes to the 2026 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

Apple stock faces a major CEO transition, iPhone 18 launch and EU regulatory changes. Here are the key catalysts, risks and outlook for AAPL shares.

TradingKey - Goldman Sachs' latest forecast indicates that the global space economy could reach $1.8 trillion by 2035. The bank also notes that increased public market financing may further drive industry M&A and consolidation, as the space economy gradually transitions from a highly volatile thematic investment to an industrial investment driven by commercial satellites, defense demand, communications infrastructure, and launch services.

Nvidia (NVDA) is set to report its second-quarter fiscal 2027 financial results after the market close on August 26, Eastern Time. Wall Street currently widely expects the company to maintain its pattern of "beating expectations and raising guidance." However, against the backdrop of elevated valuations and heightened expectations, a simple revenue beat may not be sufficient to drive the stock price higher.

TradingKey - The expansion of AI computing power is driving up data center storage demand. Although HDDs receive less attention in AI storage discussions than high-performance storage media like HBM and NAND flash, they handle the long-term storage of AI training data, inference logs, and model versions.

TradingKey - Masayoshi Son is betting on Intel's (INTC) recovery with a sizable investment.