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Nvidia’s Equity Investments Surpass $40 Billion: Empire-Building or Circular Demand? What's the Stock Impact?
TradingKey - Nvidia is deploying its abundant capital into nearly every area related to AI infrastructure. This year, Nvidia has committed a total of over $40 billion in investments to cloud service providers, data center operators, optical networking companies, manufacturing partners, and AI model
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Hawkish BOJ April Minutes: June Rate Hike Expectations Rise, USD/JPY May Fall Below 150
TradingKey - On Tuesday (May 12), the Bank of Japan released the minutes of its April monetary policy meeting. The minutes revealed that several policy board members believed the central bank may need to raise interest rates soon, with some even suggesting that action could be taken as early as the June meeting.
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OpenAI Waterloo Incidents Frequent Before IPO, Will IPO Timeline Be Delayed to 2027?
TradingKey — Recently, at a critical juncture in OpenAI’s push toward an IPO, two new "time bombs" have hit the market: CEO Sam Altman’s personal investments are under a formal Congressional investigation, and more than 600 employees cashed out $6.6 billion through the secondary market last October.
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Renesas Electronics Rises Over 7%, SoftBank Rises Over 4%, Can Japanese Chip Stocks Replicate South Korean Stocks’ Soaring Rally?
TradingKey - On May 12, Japanese chip stocks strengthened significantly, with Renesas Electronics rising 7.14%, Sumitomo Metal Mining gaining 5.61%, and SoftBank Group advancing 4.25%. The Nikkei 225 Index climbed more than 700 points at one point during the day.
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What Is Coinbase? Why It Can Influence the Legislative Direction of the CLARITY Act?
What exactly is Coinbase, and why does it possess the "power" to influence or even determine matters concerning the CLARITY Act?
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KOSPI Top or Buy the Dip? Record Outflow from South Korean ETF Sparks Crisis Fears as Wall Street Targets 10,000
TradingKey - South Korean stocks have led global market gains this year, surging nearly 80% year-to-date. However, according to Bloomberg, foreign capital is accelerating its exit from the market. BlackRock’s (BLK) iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), which manages nearly $23 billion in assets, saw a
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Asia-Pacific Stocks Close: Market Wait-and-See Sentiment High Ahead of US-China Leaders’ Meeting
Tradingkey - The imminent meeting between the U.S. and Chinese heads of state and the upcoming release of U.S. CPI data have fueled a strong "wait-and-see" sentiment in the market. Asia-Pacific stock markets showed mixed performance; Japanese and Taiwanese stocks edged higher, while the rally in South Korean equities paused, closing down 2.29%. The Nikkei 225 Index closed up 0.52% at 62,742.57 points. During the session, it reached a high of 63,218.51 and a low of 52,158.43, continuing to hover at elevated levels.
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Hims & Hers (HIMS) Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: GLP-1 Pivot, Subscriber Surge & Stock Catalyst Watch
TradingKey - Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) is due to release its Q1 2026 results after the closing bell today. Below, we outline what investors should watch for in today's report.
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April 2026 CPI Preview: Will Hot Inflation Crush Nasdaq, S&P 500 & NVDA? Explosive Market Reaction Guide
TradingKey - March 2026 CPI numbers came in very strong, delivering a hefty inflation blow in the aftermath of the US-Iran conflict. The headline measure shot up to +3.3% year-over-year – the best since May 2024 – on an energy shock that pushed gasoline prices up 18.9% YoY. Month-over-month, headlin
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S&P and Nasdaq Hit New Highs on Chip Rally, But Michael Burry Warns of Looming Stock Crash
TradingKey - U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.19%, the S&P 500 Index gaining 0.19%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index advancing 0.10%.
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US April CPI Set for Release: Could the Fed Shift to a Rate Hike Stance?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the April CPI report. Top investment banks now widely believe that the Federal Reserve's first rate cut will be delayed until 2027, with no cuts expected in 2026. JPMorgan Chase has developed three scenarios based on the CPI data—even in an optim
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Silver Price Forecast: Silver Surges 7% in a Single Day, Will the Market Hit a New Record High?
TradingKey - On May 11, Eastern Time, silver (XAGUSD) surged 7.28% to close at $86.13, marking its fifth consecutive session of gains. In contrast, while gold (XAUUSD) saw an intraday range exceeding $100, its gain was only 0.42%, significantly underperforming silver. Does this indicate that a new rally for silver is about to commence?
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AI Boom Lifts US Stocks, Strategist Sees S&P Breaking 10,000 in Three Years, How Much Longer Can This Rally Last?
TradingKey - U.S. stocks closed at record highs again on Monday, as the market's upward momentum remained undeterred despite mounting concerns that the conflict in Iran could drag on into the summer and trigger severe economic consequences.
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Kospi Plunges Over 5% After Nearing 8,000 Points as South Korean Top Official Proposes ‘AI Profit Redistribution’
Tradingkey - During the early trading session on May 12, the KOSPI Index briefly touched the 8,000-point mark at the open before plunging more than 5% to a low of 7,421.71 points. As of press time, the index remains down 1.24% at 7,725.33 points.
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which together account for nearly half of the KOSPI's total market capitalization, were the primary drivers of this flash crash. Currently, SK Hynix is down 3.62% at 1.144 million KRW, while Samsung Electronics has fallen 2.28% to 279,000 KRW.
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Circle Revenue Hits Record High; Stock Soars Nearly 16%, Clarity Act to Be Key to Returning to Peak
Circle reported record first-quarter revenue, driving its stock price to a near two-month high, though its future growth remains contingent on the Clarity Act.
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Japan, South Korea Stocks Open Higher Tuesday; AI Drives Korean Shares Near 8,000
TradingKey - On May 12, driven by the AI wave, the rally in Asia-Pacific technology stocks continued as Japanese and South Korean markets extended their gains with a broad-based higher open. The Seoul Composite Index briefly touched 7,999 points, just shy of the 8,000-point milestone.
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Today’s Market Recap: S&P 500 Hits Record Highs Amid Trump's China Visit News and AI-Sector Gains
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs driven by AI optimism and Trump’s upcoming state visit to China. Despite oil price spikes and Middle East tensions, strong gains in semiconductor, space, and quantum computing sectors fueled market momentum, while SoftBank and Circle reported pivotal fiscal gr
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Applied Materials (AMAT) Earnings Preview: AI Chip Demand, Capital Expenditure Trends, & Trade Setups - In Progress
TradingKey - The May 14 report comes when AMAT has risen by 179.83% over the past year and the whole semiconductor equipment cycle rests on AI demand for cutting-edge chips.
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US-Iran Conflict to Continue: Should You Buy Crude Oil or Energy Stocks in 2026?
TradingKey - The first quarter of 2026 brought a rare highlight moment for energy stocks. The Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) gained 37.02% in Q1, outperforming the broader market by a mile, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) fell 4.63%. The question then is simple but not obvious, as we are halfway t
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CRCL Erases Gains: Mixed Earnings as AI Payment Narrative Struggles to Offset Profit Gap
TradingKey - Stablecoin giant Circle (CRCL.US) released its first-quarter earnings report pre-market on May 11. The stock price reversed from gains to losses during intraday trading as volatility expanded rapidly, swinging from a gain of over 8% to a decline of more than 6%. Impacted by revenue missing Wall Street expectations, the stock price immediately came under downward pressure.
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