Analysis

TradingKey - On the evening of March 29, 2026, a power and desalination facility in Kuwait was directly hit by Iranian missiles, resulting in casualties. Kuwaiti authorities have explicitly characterized the incident as an "attack" rather than an accidental strike. Simultaneously, the Kuwaiti milita

TradingKey - Price hike pressures on PC hardware are spreading from memory and storage chips to the processor sector. The CPU market is currently initiating a round of price increases averaging 10% to 15%, impacting both server and consumer products.

TradingKey — The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) market has recently undergone a rare and sharp repricing. With 5-year JGB yields hitting record highs and 10-year yields nearing multi-decade peaks, market expectations for an accelerated end to Japan's era of ultra-low interest rates are rapidly inten

(Reuters Breakingviews) - Wall Street’s lucrative private-credit empire is facing its first true stress test. Funds targeting wealthy individuals set up by BlackRock BLK.N, Morgan Stanley MS.N and peers are limiting withdrawals, as small-dollar backers desert a $23...

TradingKey - As Donald Trump once again signals a de-escalation of Middle East tensions, global markets have swiftly entered "TACO trade" mode: risk assets rebounded, safe-haven assets retreated, and volatility quickly contracted.

TradingKey - On March 23, Eastern Time, ahead of the U.S. market open, Donald Trump signaled a potential de-escalation.

TradingKey - For a while, talk of a U.S. recession had slipped quietly into the background, replaced by a more familiar mix of inflation concerns and trump tariffs. Now, it is back at the centre of the conversation.

NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It's time for private credit titans to put their money where their mouths are. Blackstone BX.N, Blue Owl OWL.N, Ares Management ARES.N, KKR KKR.N and others grabbed a giant chunk of the leveraged finance market over the past decade.

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

TradingKey - On March 4 local time, the U.S. Senate voted 47-52 to reject a resolution aimed at restricting Donald Trump's military actions against Iran. This signifies that a majority of senators support Trump's military operations against Iran, effectively granting him the authority to proceed with further military actions.

TradingKey - On Tuesday local time, the escalation of conflict in the Middle East triggered intense global market volatility. Gold (XAUUSD), bonds, and stocks fell in tandem, an unconventional movement that shattered the conventional logic of "buying safe havens during turmoil and trading stocks during stability."

TradingKey - Over the past year, even against a backdrop where the Trump administration frequently instigated trade frictions, undermined trust in international institutions, and created diplomatic uncertainty, the global economy demonstrated greater-than-expected resilience. The market seemed to signal that geopolitics and economic growth could "follow separate paths." However, a fundamental shift occurred when military actions by the U.S. and Israel against Iran escalated into a regional conflict.

TradingKey - Against the backdrop of heightened global market volatility, escalating geopolitical risks, and mixed macroeconomic signals, market safe-haven sentiment continues to intensify. In the face of rising uncertainty, an increasing number of investors are seeking safe havens capable of wealth preservation and risk mitigation.

TradingKey - On January 30, 2026, U.S. President Trump officially announced the nomination of former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. This decision rapidly drew significant attention from markets and the public. So, why did Warsh stand out among the numerous candidates?

TradingKey - Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk recently issued another warning regarding the rapidly ballooning U.S. national debt. He stated clearly that without artificial intelligence and robotics, the United States will inevitably head toward fiscal bankruptcy.

TradingKey - Recently, as the earnings season for AI giants commences, intensified market concerns over an AI bubble have triggered a wave of widespread panic selling across global equity markets, with software stocks suffering the most severe impact. The precious metals market also exhibited weakne

TradingKey - In 2026, the U.S. Social Security program will be having a few significant changes that involve benefits, eligibility rules, taxation of earnings and retirement planning. These evolve from statutory and cost-of-living adjustments to the retirement age, but also further legislative actio

TradingKey - The U.S. economic growth is expected to maintain strong resilience in 2026, driven by four key factors...Based on the above four factors, our calculations indicate that the full-year real GDP growth rate of the U.S. may reach around 2.5% in 2026, a figure that is notably higher than the

TradingKey - At the start of 2026, Japan experienced its own "Truss moment." On January 19, Japan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced the imminent end of long-standing fiscal austerity policies and plans to dissolve the House of Representatives this week, ahead of a snap genera

TradingKey - Recent remarks by U.S. President Trump regarding Greenland have reignited trade tensions. His threats to impose import tariffs on several European allies quickly triggered market volatility and reignited debate over whether global investors will reassess their allocation to U.S. assets.