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What Is the Fed’s Monetary Policy Framework? Does the 2025 Update Mean a More Hawkish or Dovish Fed?
TradingKey - As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled rate cuts at the 2025 Jackson Hole symposium, the Fed also unveiled a major update to its five-year monetary policy framework review, reflecting the need to adapt to new economic realities. Compared to the 2020 framework, the 2025 version
Fri, Aug 29

Q2 China Food Delivery War Wraps: Alibaba Wins, JD.com Struggles, Meituan Hit Most
TradingKey - After Alibaba released its Q1 FY2026 earnings, the second-quarter financial results for the three main players in China’s food delivery war — Meituan, JD.com, and Alibaba — are now all public. Alibaba emerged as the biggest winner, gaining the most market share with the smallest profit
Fri, Aug 29

The Cloud Capex Trap: Is NVIDIA Losing Control of Its Own Growth Trajectory?
TradingKey - Nvidia (NVDA) delivered better-than-expected growth in its Q2 FY2026 earnings, but a slowdown in its key growth engine — the data center segment — has sparked a new concern: While the deceleration was expected, amid rising fears of an AI bubble, an increasing number of Wall Street
Fri, Aug 29

Alibaba Surges Over 2% Pre-Market on Launch of Advanced AI Chip
TradingKey - On Friday, August 29, Alibaba's shares jumped in pre-market trading, with gains expanding to nearly 2%. This uptick followed a report from The Wall Street Journal that the company has unveiled a more powerful AI chip designed to handle a broader range of AI inference tasks.
Fri, Aug 29

U.S. Scraps Small Parcels Tariff Exemption, Costing Small Businesses, Adding $10B to Treasury
TradingKey - The U.S. policy eliminating tariff exemptions for small packages — expanding from China to a global scope — officially took effect on August 29. Industry insiders warn that this change in the de minimis rule is severely disrupting small business supply chains, limiting consumer choice
Fri, Aug 29

U.S. PCE Set to Take Center Stage Friday — And It’s Not Just About Tariffs
TradingKey - The U.S. July Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index will be released on Friday, August 29. With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledging that September could mark a policy turning point, economists expect this PCE report will not derail a September rate cut, but
Fri, Aug 29

Super Micro Addresses 'Accounting Fraud' Allegations, Cites Weaknesses in Financial Disclosure Controls
TradingKey - Super Micro Computer (SMCI.US), a prominent AI server manufacturer, recently revealed significant weaknesses in its financial disclosure controls (like internal audits and compliance checks), which could compromise the accuracy and timeliness of its financial reporting if not corrected.
Fri, Aug 29

Affirm Q4 Revenue Soars 33%, Is BNPL the Future Trend?
TradingKey - Affirm (AFRM.US) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings on Thursday showing revenue and profit exceeding market expectations, with strong performance driving its share price up 16% in after-hours trading.
Fri, Aug 29

Market No Longer Buys the “Future Story” — Dell Punished for Missing Earnings by Just 10 Cents
TradingKey - Dell Technologies reported its second-quarter results for fiscal 2026 on Thursday, delivering broadly beat-and-raise performance:
Fri, Aug 29

Alibaba’s Friday Earnings to Crown China Tech’s Q2 Winner
TradingKey - Names like JD.com, Pinduoduo, Tencent, and Alibaba represent the top-tier of Chinese tech stocks trading in the U.S. But their FY2025 Q2 earnings paint very different pictures.
Fri, Aug 29

The “No-Error Era” for AI Chip Stocks: Marvell Meets Expectations Yet Plunges 11%
TradingKey - Custom chip giant Marvell Technology (MRVL) reported its latest quarterly results:Q2 revenue hit a record $2.01 billion, up 58% year-over-year. Adjusted EPS of $0.67, in line with market expectations.
Fri, Aug 29

Bitcoin Asia Conference Nears Closing — Hong Kong Crypto Stocks Rally Across the Board
Hong Kong–listed crypto-themed equities saw broad intraday gains on Friday, August 29, as the Bitcoin Asia Conference wrapped up in the city.
Fri, Aug 29

Contrarian Series: With Oil Prices Hitting a Four-Year Low, Is a Trend Reversal on the Horizon?
TradingKey - As markets worldwide hold their breath ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September FOMC meeting, uncertainty mirrors that of exactly one year ago, when the Fed unexpectedly cut rates by 50 bps. Although Jerome Powell struck a relatively dovish tone at recent global central...
Thu, Aug 28

Investment Advisors Drive Bitcoin and Ether Institutionalization, But the Push Behind May Also Be a Threat
TradingKey - Fueled by the Trump administration’s aggressive push to legalize cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, Wall Street investment advisors have emerged as the largest known buyers of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs after retail investors — signaling a shift of crypto assets from speculative
Thu, Aug 28

Japan's Two-Year Bond Auction Demand Hits 16-Year Low Amid Rising Rate Hike Speculation from BOJ
TradingKey - Demand for Japan's two-year government bonds hit the lowest level in 16 years this Thursday, as market speculation intensified that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will raise interest rates later this year, coupled with expectations of increased short-term debt issuance. This development indica
Thu, Aug 28

BYD European Sales Soar 225% in July, Overtaking Tesla in Market Share
TradingKey - Chinese new energy vehicle leader BYD achieved explosive sales growth in the European market in July, surpassing Tesla in market share and becoming a focal point for the global automotive industry.
Thu, Aug 28

Why Investors Aren’t Fazed by Trump Firing Lisa Cook From Fed Board
TradingKey - After U.S. President Donald Trump announced the immediate dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the long-term bond market reacted first with a steepening yield curve, while risk assets like U.S. equities did not suffer the expected shock. Now, even long-term Treasury yields
Thu, Aug 28

Snowflake's "Perfect Scorecard": AI Cloud Engine Drives Growth; Shares Jump After Hours
TradingKey - Cloud data warehouse giant Snowflake (SNOW.US) posted impressive second-quarter earnings on August 27, with core financial metrics showing strong performance and an upwardly revised full-year revenue guidance — both exceeding market expectations. Robust growth in its AI data cloud...
Thu, Aug 28

Meituan's Q2 Profit Slump by 87% Spurs Divergent Views: Market Share Erosion or Long-term Strength?
TradingKey - On August 28th, Meituan (3690.HK) tumbled more than 10% at the opening of the Hong Kong market, closing down 13.07% at HK$101.1, hitting a new low since last September. The primary reason was the Q2 financial report falling significantly short of expectations, with net profit plunging 8
Thu, Aug 28

Japanese Trading Houses Surge — Buffett’s Stake Hike Acts as Key Catalyst
TradingKey - Berkshire Hathaway, led by Buffett, has once again increased its exposure to Japan, sparking a broad rally in the country’s trading house sector. On Thursday local time, Mitsubishi Corporation announced that a subsidiary of Berkshire had raised its stake from 9.74% in March to 10%
Thu, Aug 28



