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Tesla's Political Risk Grows as Musk Launches "American Party" — But Analysts Say That's Not Its Biggest Problem
TradingKey - Tesla shares have taken a severe hit this week, plunging nearly 7% on Monday, July 7, and wiping more than $68 billion off the company’s market value in a single day.
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Wed, Jul 9
30-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5% Again as Bulls Retreat and Global Bond Markets Falter
TradingKey - U.S. long bonds extended their selloff for a fifth straight session, with the 30-year Treasury yield climbing toward the closely watched 5% threshold—its highest level since mid-June. A combination of fading demand for long-duration debt globally, renewed uncertainty from Donald Trump'sTradingKey
Wed, Jul 9
20-Year JGB Auction Back in Focus as the Japan Bond Market Faces Political Risk
TradingKey - With growing concerns that Japan’s ruling coalition may lose power in the July 20 Upper House elections, and potentially unleash a new wave of large-scale fiscal stimulus, 30-year Japanese government bond (JGB) yields hit record highs, signaling the arrival of a fresh bond market
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Wed, Jul 9
Volkswagen Q2 deliveries rise slightly despite drop in US demand
July 9 (Reuters) - Volkswagen VOWG.DE saw a 1.2% gain in global sales volumes in the second quarter despite a drop in U.S. demand and ongoing tariff uncertainty, thanks to strong uptake in its all-electric offering in Europe, the carmaker said on Wednesday.Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Prediction: Nvidia Will Be a Top Stock to Own for the Back Half of 2025
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best investments to own over the past few years. However, if you examine how the stock has performed in 2023 and 2024, it's clear that the second half of the year hasn't been as strong as the first half, though it's still been positive.
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Wed, Jul 9
Trump Postpones Tariff Threat, Copper Prices Skyrocket, Gold Under Pressure, and Energy Stocks Take a Beating
TradingKey - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 7 (local time), extending the suspension period of the so-called "reciprocal tariffs," originally set to expire on July 9, until August 1. He also signaled openness to alternative proposals from other countries.
SSE Composite Index Breaks 3,500 — Hits New Year-to-Date High Amid A-Share Surge
On Wednesday, July 9, China’s A-share market staged a strong intraday rally, with all three major indexes climbing before retreating toward the close. The SSE Composite Index Index briefly broke above the 3,500-point threshold, peaking at 3,512, marking its highest level of 2025 so far.TradingKey
Wed, Jul 9
Merck to Acquire Verona for $10 Billion — A Major Move into Respiratory Care, Shares of VRNA Surge 20%
TradingKey - According to a report by the Financial Times, U.S. pharmaceutical giant Merck (MRK.US) is nearing a deal to acquire Verona Pharma (VRNA.US) for $10 billion, marking Merck’s largest biopharma acquisition since 2023. The acquisition will expand Merck’s presence in the respiratory disease
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Wed, Jul 9
Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday urged Southeast Asian countries to "act with purpose" and enhance trade among each other in the face of global uncertainty, as regional foreign ministers met amid renewed jitters over U.S. trade tariffs.Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Hong Kong Stock Tied to Pop Star Jay Chou Soars 87% as Jay Chou Officially Joins the Chinese TikTok (Douyin) Platform
Hong Kong stock Star Plus Legend, which is tied to pop star Jay Chou, suddenly soared 86.88% on Wednesday.Jay Chou officially joined the Chinese TikTok (Douyin) platform today under the name "Zhou Tongxue", with his identity verified as a singer. A Douyin spokesperson confirmed that the account is ...Tiger News
Wed, Jul 9
INDIA STOCKS-Indian equity benchmarks muted as FMCG gains offset losses in IT stocks
July 9 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks were little changed on Wednesday as gains in fast-moving consumer goods stocks were offset by losses in IT stocks, while investors continued to remain on the sidelines amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs.Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
China's factory-gate deflation worst in 2 years as trade war bites
China's June PPI shrinks 3.6%, lowest since July 2023June CPI +0.1% y/y vs -0.1% y/y in MayExports-oriented industries under price pressure, statistician saysOverall demand impulse remains weak, reinforces need for more stimulusTrump's trade war, China's prolonged property crisis undermi...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Hong Kong Stablecoin Stocks Whipsaw — Goldstream Investment Plunges Over 40% After Record Surge
Hong Kong Stablecoin Stocks saw sharp divergence on Wednesday, July 9, with Goldstream Investment (01328.HK) crashing more than 46% intraday to HK$6.70, following a meteoric 653% surge the previous day that briefly pushed the stock to HK$15, its highest level since 2016.
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Wed, Jul 9
Japan's Nikkei gives up early gains as chip-related heavyweights fall
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average surrendered early gains to trade flat on Wednesday, as investors sold chip-related heavyweights to book profits from a recent rally.The Nikkei .N225 was down 0.03% at 39,677.42 by the midday break, after rising 0.7% earlie...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
WRAPUP 9-Trump says steep copper tariffs in store as he broadens his trade war
Trump announces 50% tariff on copper importsSays new tariffs coming for semiconductors, pharmaceuticalsPresident says talks with EU and China are going wellJapan, South Korea scramble to minimize tariff damageBy Andrea Shalal and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Presiden...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
