Jane Zhang
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Jane Zhang is a financial editor at TradingKey, with a journalism background. She previously worked for well-known traditional media and has extensive reporting experience. Jane specializes in writing financial news, investigative reports, and feature articles. In 2024, she joined TradingKey, covering news related to stocks and commodities.
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High Stakes Warnings Ahead of US-Russia Summit: Trump Cautions of Possible Failure
TradingKey - Ahead of the highly anticipated US-Russia summit, President Donald Trump issued a stark warning on his Truth Social, emphasizing the "HIGH STAKES!!!" involved in the upcoming discussions.
10 hours ago
Nikkei 225 and Topix Set Record Closes on Better-than-Expected Japan Q2 GDP Growth
TradingKey - On Friday, August 15th, the Nikkei 225 and Topix indices both reached new record high closes, buoyed by Japan's stronger-than-expected second-quarter GDP growth. The Nikkei gained 1.71%, closing at 43,378.31, while the Topix rose 1.63% to 3,107.68, briefly touching an intraday high of 3
13 hours ago
Foxconn Q2 Profit Surges 27% as Server Earnings Surpass iPhone Assembly
TradingKey - Foxconn (also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry), the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer, released its second-quarter earnings report on August 14, revealing a 27% year-over-year rise in profit that exceeded expectations. For the first time, quarterly revenue from its c
Thu, Aug 14
China's AI Chip Leader Cambricon Hits Third Straight Record High, Edging Closer to 1,000 Yuan
TradingKey - On August 14, Cambricon, a Chinese AI chip manufacturer, saw its stock rise over 14% intraday to once reach 985 yuan.This marked the third consecutive day of record highs as the stock edged towards the 1,000 yuan milestone. Its market capitalization briefly surpassed 400 billion yuan wi
Thu, Aug 14
Tencent Reports Robust Q2 with Double-Digit Gains in Revenue and Profit, Powered by Gaming and AI Investments
TradingKey - On August 13, Tencent Holdings released its financial report for the second quarter. The data showed a 15% year-on-year increase in revenue, reaching 184.5 billion yuan, and a 17% rise in net profit, totaling 55.6 billion yuan, both figures exceeding expectations.
Wed, Aug 13
AI Startup Perplexity Makes Bold $34.5 Billion Bid for Google's Chrome Browser Amid Google's Antitrust Suit Loss
TradingKey - Perplexity, a rising star in the AI startup world, has made a bold $34.5 billion bid to acquire Google's Chrome browser. The proposal was submitted to Google on Tuesday morning, August 12. Earlier in April, another AI frontrunner, OpenAI, also expressed interest in purchasing Chrome.
Wed, Aug 13
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Trade Desk Shares Plummet 38% Post-S&P 500 Debut; Cathie Wood Seizes Buying Opportunity
TradingKey - Following the release of its Q2 earnings on August 7, advertising tech company Trade Desk (TTD) saw its stock plunge by 38.6% the next day. Despite the dramatic fall, Cathie Wood of Ark Investment Management seized the opportunity to increase her holdings, purchasing over 725,000 shares
Tue, Aug 12
Cannabis Stocks Rally 40% After Trump Considers Drug Reclassification
TradingKey - Cannabis stocks soared after President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is considering reclassifying cannabis to a less-dangerous drug classification, with a decision expected in the coming weeks.
Tue, Aug 12
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Goldman Sachs Warns: Consumers to Bear 67% of Tariff Costs, Core PCE to Reach 3.2%
TradingKey - Goldman Sachs' latest research indicates that in the coming months, a significant portion of tariff costs will be passed on to American consumers, pushing up inflation data.
Mon, Aug 11
US-Russia Talks Loom; Oil Prices Fluctuate Amid Ceasefire Stakes
The announcement of this meeting has increased market expectations for the end of the Ukraine war and the potential easing of US sanctions on Russian oil.
Mon, Aug 11
Stephen Miran Nominated as New Fed Governor; JPMorgan Predicts Four Rate Cuts Starting September
TradingKey - On Thursday, following the announcement of Stephen Miran's appointment as an interim member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, JPMorgan released a report forecasting that the Fed will implement a series of four consecutive rate cuts, each by 25 basis points, beginning in Septe
Fri, Aug 8
TSMC July Sales Surge 26%, Driving Stock Prices Up
TradingKey - On Friday, August 8, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported its impressive July performance, recording revenue of NT$323.17 billion, marking the second-highest monthly total in its history and the highest for the same period in any previous year.
Fri, Aug 8
Japanese Auto Giants Suffer in Q1: Honda's Profit Halves, Toyota Lowers Annual Profit Outlook, Shares Drop
Honda's operating profit plummeted by 49.6% and net profit fell by 50.2%, both missing expectations. Toyota saw an 11% decline in operating profit and a 37% drop in net profit, which was above estimates, yet the company still lowered its annual profit forecast.
Thu, Aug 7
Eli Lilly Sinks 12% Pre-Market on Disappointing Obesity Pill Data
TradingKey - Eli Lilly (LLY), the pharmaceutical giant, experienced a significant 12% drop in its pre-market stock price on Thursday, marking the largest single-day decline for the company in 26 years.
Thu, Aug 7
Novo Nordisk's Q2 Earnings Fall Short, Guidance Downgraded, Yet Goldman Remains Optimistic
TradingKey - On Wednesday, August 6th, Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk released its Q2 2025 earnings report, revealing a sales growth that fell short of expectations and a significant downgrade in its full-year growth guidance.
Wed, Aug 6
TSMC Denies Trump’s Claims of $300 Billion US Investment; Shares in US and Taiwan Decline
TradingKey - On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced on CNBC's "Squawk Box" that a new chip tariff policy will be unveiled within the next week. He claimed that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to invest $300 billion in Arizona, constructing the world's largest chip pl
Wed, Aug 6
Trump Criticizes Powell, Eyes Tariff Hikes on India and Plans Drug and Chip Tariffs
TradingKey - On Tuesday, President Donald Trump, speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box," renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for delaying interest rate cuts. He mentioned that he has narrowed down the list of potential future Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secr
Tue, Aug 5
BOJ Signals Rate Hike Possible as Trade Tensions Ease, June Minutes Show
TradingKey - The Bank of Japan's June meeting minutes, released Tuesday, suggest that if U.S.-Japan trade tensions ease, the central bank could resume interest rate hikes.
Tue, Aug 5
Tesla Approves $29 Billion Stock Award for CEO Elon Musk, Shares Climb 2.4% Pre-Market
Tesla has approved the granting of 96 million shares to Elon Musk, valued at approximately $29 billion based on last Friday’s closing price of $302.63 per share. Tesla shares rose 2.4% in pre-market trading.
Mon, Aug 4
Innoscience Rockets 70% After Securing Nvidia Supplier Role; Jefferies Projects $2.5 Billion Market
The stock rose 31% on August 1 and gained another 30.47% to reach HK$75.15 on August 4, marking a record high and a total two-day increase of 70%.
Mon, Aug 4
