Tue, Sep 08, 2026 - Page 47
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Japan’s Katayama: Tokyo to communicate closely with US on FX
Katayama said Tokyo will communicate closely with the United States to achieve orderly foreign exchange markets and that its FX stance has not changed since the two countries’ recent joint intervention.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:46 AM UTC
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PhilWeb Corp executes subscription agreements with JKS Tech Solutions
PhilWeb Corp (PSE:WEB) executed subscription agreements with JKS Tech Solutions.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Pateo Connect (Shanghai) to place up to 4.9 mln H shares
Pateo Connect Technology (Shanghai) Corp plans to place up to 4.9 million H shares on HKEX:2889 at HK$120.28 per share.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Advanced Systems Automation Updates On Legal Proceedings On Injunction Application
Advanced Systems Automation Ltd SGX:WJ9
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Neurotech International CEO Anthony Filippis resigns
Anthony Filippis has resigned as CEO and MD of Neurotech International Ltd (ASX:NTI).
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Asia stocks waver as yen surges and Iran warns of retaliation
Asia markets wavered as the yen surged. A mixed batch of regional economic data and fresh Iranian threats in the Persian Gulf pushed oil prices and bond yields higher, leaving regional indexes fluctuating.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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China Mobile shares hit 8-week low at 78.80 HKD
China Mobile shares fell to 78.80 HKD, the lowest level since July 2026. Over the past 4 weeks the stock lost 3.72%, and over the last 12 months it decreased 7.71%.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Black Cat Syndicate names acting managing director
Black Cat Syndicate Limited (ASX: BC8) appointed Chris Stone as acting managing director.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Lycopodium reports security incident at Tulu Kapi site on Sept 4
Lycopodium Ltd says it experienced a security incident at its Tulu Kapi site on Sept 4.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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Piche Resources starts strategic review of existing project portfolio
Piche Resources Ltd says it has commenced a strategic review of its existing project portfolio.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:45 AM UTC
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China envoy consults Pakistan, Saudi Arabia on Afghanistan issues
China’s foreign ministry said its special envoy for Afghanistan visited Pakistan and Saudi Arabia for consultations, exchanging in-depth views with officials on issues of common concern.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:44 AM UTC
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Ukraine drone attack damages civilian infrastructure in Russia's Saratov region, some injured, governor says
Ukraine drone attack damages civilian infrastructure in Russia's Saratov region, some injured, governor says
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:43 AM UTC
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Japan finance minister Katayama: adequate regulation for full-year bond issuance
Japan finance minister Katayama said it will adequately regulate new bond issuance for the full fiscal year.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:43 AM UTC
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Red Hill Minerals posts FY26 profit after tax of A$20.1m
Red Hill Minerals reported FY26 profit after tax of A$20.1 million.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:43 AM UTC
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Anthropic Said To Walk Away From $6 Billion Decart Acquisition - Bloomberg News
Anthropic Said To Walk Away From $6 Billion Decart Acquisition - Bloomberg News
MNA | Sep 08, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC
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Sigma Lithium says preliminary ruling leaves operations unaffected
Sigma Lithium Corporation says its operations remain unaffected by a preliminary judicial ruling, according to TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC
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Jefferies flags India defense spending for Solar Industries and Astra
Jefferies analysts say India’s higher defense spending and a push for private partnerships are lifting earnings visibility for Solar Industries and Astra Microwave, citing a rising private-sector share in defense.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC
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Iress appoints Neil Montford as group CFO
Iress has appointed Neil Montford as group CFO, according to TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC
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Anteotech discloses next-generation battery agreement with Airspeeder
Anteotech Ltd disclosed a next-generation battery agreement with Airspeeder, per TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC
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Emperor Energy says term sheet executed for Valaris 107 rig
Emperor Energy Ltd says a term sheet has been executed for the Valaris 107 drilling rig Judith2.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
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RemSense Technologies extends Woodside footprint to ten assets
RemSense Technologies Ltd extends its Woodside footprint to ten assets.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
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Hmm Co Wins 4.7 Trln Won Order
HMM Co Ltd KRX:011200
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
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Kanohar Electricals sets IPO price band at 601-632 rupees/share
Kanohar Electricals Ltd has set its IPO price band at 601-632 rupees per share, according to a newspaper advertisement.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
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Australia Aug business conditions index falls to -1 from +4
Australia’s Aug business conditions index dropped to -1 from +4 in July, per NAB.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
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China foreign ministry: special envoy discusses key issues with officials from both countries
China foreign ministry: special envoy discusses key issues with officials from both countries
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
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Element 25 executes A$50m Naif Finance facility for Butcherbird expansion
Element 25 Ltd has executed an A$50 million Naif Finance facility to support its Butcherbird expansion project.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
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Anthropic said to abandon $6 billion Decart buyout
Anthropic is said to have abandoned a $6 billion Decart buyout.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
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TE Metals Index rises to 4-week high of 7,122.00
TE Metals Index increased to 7,122.00 index points, the highest since August 2026. Over the past 4 weeks it gained 0.74%, and over the last 12 months it increased 33.5%.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
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China foreign ministry envoy for Afghanistan holds talks in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
China’s special envoy for Afghanistan is holding talks in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, according to China’s foreign ministry.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC
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Japan finance minister Katayama urges mortgage lenders to manage rate risks
Japan finance minister Katayama said mortgage lenders must understand risks from rising interest rates through talks with banks.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:39 AM UTC
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KOSPI climbs 1% to ~7,095, three-week high on AI optimism
The benchmark KOSPI rose more than 1% to around 7,095, a three-week high. Samsung gained more than 1% and SK hynix rose 3% amid renewed optimism for AI-driven memory demand and tight supply expectations.
MACRO | Sep 08, 2026, 01:39 AM UTC
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Firmus surpasses 900 MW contracted capacity, adds OpenAI as anchor
Firmus said it has surpassed 900 MW in contracted capacity and added OpenAI as an anchor customer.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:39 AM UTC
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Screen Holdings lifts full-year revenue forecast to record JPY 743 billion
Screen Holdings says Q1 was slow but strong orders and upward guidance revision point to robust growth from Q2. Full-year revenue is forecast at a record JPY 743 billion.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:38 AM UTC
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Japan finance minister Katayama: no change to forex policy
Japan finance minister Katayama said there is no change to Japan’s forex policy since the Japan-US joint intervention.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:38 AM UTC
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Australian stocks slip 0.6% early Tuesday, banks and steel lead declines
Australian shares fell 55 points, or 0.6%, to 8,956 in early Tuesday trade. The move was pressured by sharp U.S. futures declines ahead of a shortened week, Middle East war worries, and Canada-U.S. trade frictions.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 01:38 AM UTC
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Firmus signs multi-year deal with OpenAI for Malaysia data centre capacity
Firmus said it signed a multi-year deal with OpenAI to supply computing capacity from two Malaysian data centres, naming OpenAI an anchor customer as demand rises for infrastructure to run advanced AI models.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:38 AM UTC
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Japan finmin Katayama: declines to comment on specific FX levels
Japan finmin Katayama: declines to comment on specific FX levels
FX | Sep 08, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC
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Shenzhen Longsys shares slip 0.1% to HK$235.80 in Hong Kong debut
Shenzhen Longsys Electronics shares fell 0.1% to HK$235.80 versus the Hong Kong offering price in its trading debut.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
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Gold market talk points to bullish sentiment across positioning and flows
Societe Generale says positioning, flow, and derivatives data it tracks continue to point to gold being bullish across all fronts.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
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Japan finance minister Katayama pledges open engagement with markets
Finance Minister Katayama says he will engage openly with markets and the public to build trust in fiscal policy.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
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Japan finance minister Katayama to intensify food tax reduction financing efforts
Japan finance minister Katayama said he will intensify efforts to obtain financing for a food consumption tax reduction.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:34 AM UTC
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China sets yuan central parity at 6.7804 for Tuesday
China set the yuan central parity at 6.7804 for Tuesday versus 6.7795.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:32 AM UTC
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Yen’s Rally Through Key Level Puts Currency’s 2026 High In Reach
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FX | Sep 08, 2026, 01:32 AM UTC
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Dollar/yen drops 0.6% to 153.410 in last trading
Dollar/yen drops 0.6% to 153.410 in last trading
FX | Sep 08, 2026, 01:31 AM UTC
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Bharat Dynamics Started at Hold by Jefferies >541143.BY
Bharat Dynamics Started at Hold by Jefferies >541143.BY
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:31 AM UTC
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Jefferies sets Bharat Dynamics target price at INR1,280
Jefferies has set a target price of INR1,280 for Bharat Dynamics.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:31 AM UTC
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SGML drops as Sigma Lithium disputes Brazilian court ruling
Sigma Lithium’s SGML shares tumbled after a Brazilian court reportedly ordered a suspension of environmental licenses and mining activity at the Grota do Cirilo operation. The company disputed the ruling, saying it has n
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Astra Microwave Products started Buy by Jefferies
Astra Microwave Products was started at Buy by Jefferies.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Japan auctions Y2.5T of 2.2% five-year government bonds
Japan’s Ministry of Finance said it is auctioning Y2.5 trillion of five-year government bonds, reopening issue No 18792. Coupon is 2.2% with settlement on Sep 9, 2026.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Japan MOF plans Y700.0B auction of 20-year govt bonds Sep 15
Japan’s Ministry of Finance plans to auction Y700.0 billion of 20-year government bonds on Sep. 15, 2026. Settlement is set for Sep. 16, 2026, with maturity on Jun. 20, 2046.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Jefferies sets Solar Industries India target price at INR28,160
Jefferies set a target price of INR28,160 for Solar Industries India.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Australia business conditions slide to 6-year low in August
A National Australia Bank survey showed a measure of Australian business conditions slipped to six-year lows in August, as cost pressures squeezed profit margins and firms worried about further interest-rate increases.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Australia Aug business confidence index falls to -8
Australia’s Aug business confidence index declined to -8 from -7 in July, NAB reported.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Solar Industries India Started at Buy by Jefferies >532725.BY
Solar Industries India Started at Buy by Jefferies >532725.BY
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:29 AM UTC
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PBoC injects 1B yuan via 7-day reverse repos at 1.40%
China’s central bank injected 1B yuan through 7-day reverse repos at an unchanged 1.40%. It also fixed the USDCNY reference rate at 6.804, versus 6.7795 previously.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 01:29 AM UTC
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ChiNext Price Index opens 0.1% lower at 3394.35
ChiNext Price Index opened 0.1% lower at 3394.35.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Shenzhen Composite Index opens up 0.1% at 2531.68
Shenzhen Composite Index opened 0.1% higher at 2531.68.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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EG Corp wins 6 billion won order
EG Corp (037370) won a 6 billion won order.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Bitcoin nudges higher in Asia, stays below $80,000
Bitcoin edges higher in Asia but remains below the $80,000 mark. Traders are watching upcoming U.S. CPI data for clues on the Fed’s rate decision next week, with a hike seen as increasingly priced in, according to IG.
CRYPTO | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Asian stocks mostly fall as West Asia tensions lift oil
Asian equities mostly declined Tuesday as escalating West Asia tensions pushed oil higher, stoking inflation worries and making investors cautious on potential further monetary tightening. MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Shanghai Composite Index Opens 0.1% Higher at 3935.55
Shanghai Composite Index Opens 0.1% Higher at 3935.55
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Chinhung International wins KRW 90.4 billion order
Chinhung International (002780) won an order worth KRW 90.4 billion.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:26 AM UTC
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Malaysia oil & gas re-rating seen tied to domestic job flows
Affin Hwang IB analyst Ong Tze Hern says Malaysia’s oil and gas sector is trading below historical valuation levels at 10X forward price-to-earnings, but broad re-rating scope may remain limited until domestic job flows
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:26 AM UTC
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Kolon Global wins 104.6 billion won order
Kolon Global Corp (KRX:003070) won an order worth 104.6 billion won.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:26 AM UTC
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Australian shares ease below 9,000 as financials, healthcare weigh
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell below 9,000, dropping 0.4% to 8,979.70 by 0012 GMT as banking and healthcare stocks neared one-week lows. Investors stayed wary of energy-fuelled inflation.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:24 AM UTC
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Rio Tinto and Ngarlawangga sign interim modernised agreement
Rio Tinto (RIO) and Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corporation have signed an Interim Modernised Agreement, reinforcing their partnership and targeting long-term benefits for the Ngarlawangga People, the miner said.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:24 AM UTC
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Tai Roun Products Aug revenue rises to NT$361.2M vs NT$280.4M
Tai Roun Products Co. Ltd. reported August revenue of NT$361,183,000 versus NT$280,352,000 in 2025, citing Taiwan Stock Exchange data. January-August revenue was NT$2,144,655,000 versus NT$2,110,539,000.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
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Hang Seng Tech Index opens 0.6% lower at 4502.53
Hang Seng Tech Index opened 0.6% lower at 4502.53.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
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Hang Seng Index opens 0.6% lower at 25252.07
Hang Seng Index opened 0.6% lower at 25252.07.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:22 AM UTC
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China c.bank pumps 1 bln yuan via 7-day reverse repo at 1.40%
China’s central bank injected 1 bln yuan through 7-day reverse repos at 1.40%, unchanged versus prior.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC
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HILB-B 999 - Hilbert Group Shareholder Update and Q&A Tuesday 8 September at 12:00 CEST
HILB-B 999 - Hilbert Group Shareholder Update and Q&A Tuesday 8 September at 12:00 CEST
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC
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Kanohar Electricals IPO opens Sept. 8 with ₹601-632 price band
Uttar Pradesh-based transformer maker Kanohar Electricals’ ₹1,055.7-crore IPO opens for subscription Tuesday, Sept. 8. The company set a ₹601-632 per equity-share price band.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:17 AM UTC
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Russia strikes Kyiv with ballistic missiles: mayor
Russia strikes Kyiv with ballistic missiles: mayor
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC
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S. Korea Defence Minister Ahn: North Korea strengthening DMZ beyond precedent, dialogue needed to resolve issue
S. Korea Defence Minister Ahn: North Korea strengthening DMZ beyond precedent, dialogue needed to resolve issue
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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Miniso core profit outlook seen pressured by overseas growth, margins
DBS Group Research analysts said Miniso Group’s 2026-2027 core profit could face pressure from slower-than-expected overseas sales growth and larger-than-expected margin dilution tied to directly-operated stores.
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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Gold eases near $4,400 as rate-hike bets rise
Gold traded near $4,400 an ounce on Tuesday after falling the prior session. Rate-hike expectations grew as investors priced about a 60% chance of a 25-basis-point Fed move next week.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 01:08 AM UTC
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UBS flags September Fed hike odds after strong jobs data
UBS says August’s stronger-than-expected US jobs print has increased the odds of a September Fed rate hike, giving investors opportunities in longer-dated bond yields and gold hedges, alongside equities.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 01:07 AM UTC
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Gold edges up as the dollar slips ahead of inflation data
Spot gold was up 0.3% at $4,418.79 per ounce as the U.S. dollar slipped, with investors focused on upcoming U.S. inflation data for expectations around the Federal Reserve’s next policy move.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC
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Rio Tinto interim agreement underpins engagement, adds financial support
Rio Tinto said an interim agreement underpins its engagement and provides additional financial support.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
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Japan 30-year JGB yield falls 4.0bp to 3.980%
Japan’s 30-year JGB yield falls 4.0bp to 3.980%.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Market talk: iron-ore resilience tied to higher freight rates
TradingView reports investor feedback and Morgan Stanley commentary that elevated freight supports headline CFR iron-ore prices, creating an impression of higher netback prices for miners.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Rio Tinto signs interim modernized agreement with Ngarlawangga Corp
Rio Tinto signed an interim modernized agreement with Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corp.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Australia sells A$400M 5% 2036 bonds at 5.1874%
Australia sold A$400M 5% 2036 bonds at a 5.1874% yield and a 5.76x B/C ratio.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index Opens 0.1% Lower at 1713.14
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index Opens 0.1% Lower at 1713.14
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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FTSE Straits Times Index opens 0.4% lower at 5,771.31
FTSE Straits Times Index opened 0.4% lower at 5,771.31.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.805%, unchanged
Taiwan’s overnight interbank rate opens at 0.805%, unchanged from the previous session.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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Asian session slips in S&P 500, lifts Nasdaq 100
US index futures were mixed in Asia: S&P 500 futures down 0.13 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.25 percent. USD/JPY fell 0.38 percent, while WTI crude rose 0.99 percent to 92.39.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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The Stock Market's Breezy Summer Is Over. Investors Beware. — WSJ
By Hannah Erin LangThe stock market had a decent summer. Investors are bracing for a bumpier fall.In the past couple of months, equity investors cheered soaring profits at big companies, shrugged off jitters in the bond
RATES | Sep 08, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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Bombardier: Values Partnership With American Companies And Employees
Bombardier: Values Partnership With American Companies And Employees
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC
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Two Residential Buildings Damaged In Russian Air Strike On Kyiv, City Officials Say
Two Residential Buildings Damaged In Russian Air Strike On Kyiv, City Officials Say - RTRS
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC
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DBS Group Research cuts Miniso ADR target to $12
DBS Group Research cut the Miniso Group ADR target price to $12.00 from $20.00.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC
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DBS cuts Miniso H-share target to HK$23.50 from HK$39.00
DBS Group Research cut Miniso Group’s H-share target price to HK$23.50 from HK$39.00.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC
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Goldman lifts MSCI Asia ex-Japan index forecast to 1,120
Goldman raised its forecast for the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index to 1,120 from 1,080, citing higher earnings expectations led by Korea and Taiwan. Goldman said MXAPJ second-quarter earnings grew 102% with 44% beat
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC
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Bombardier: Supply Chain Includes 2,800 US Companies; US Aerospace Sector Is 'Clear Winner' On Trade
Bombardier: Supply Chain Includes 2,800 US Companies; US Aerospace Sector Is 'Clear Winner' On Trade
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC
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Australian consumer sentiment drops in September amid rates and petrol
A Westpac–Melbourne Institute survey showed Australian consumer sentiment fell sharply in September. The main index slid 5.2% as higher interest-rate fears and a rebound in fuel prices weighed on finances and the outlook
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC
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Yen extends rally to seven-month high as dollar waits for CPI
The Japanese yen rose to fresh seven-month highs versus the U.S. dollar as traders unwound short positions, with growing bets on a potential Bank of Japan rate hike. The dollar stayed subdued ahead of this week’s CPI.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence SA Sept: -5.2% (prev 6.0%)
Westpac Consumer Confidence Index: 84.4 vs 88.9 prior.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC
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Two residential buildings damaged in Ukraine's Kyiv in Russian air strike: city officials
Two residential buildings damaged in Ukraine's Kyiv in Russian air strike: city officials
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 12:51 AM UTC
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Japanese bonds hold steady as BOJ rate-hike prospects weigh on 5-year auction
Japanese government bonds held steady on Tuesday as prospects for further Bank of Japan rate hikes loomed ahead of an auction of 5-year notes.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC
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Oil extends gains as Middle East conflict risks lift supply worries
Oil prices extended gains Tuesday as risks of a prolonged Middle East conflict grew after Iran threatened to retaliate against any new U.S. attacks. Brent crude futures climbed 34 cents, or 0.35%, to $97.34 a barrel.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC
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Nifty 50 breaks key supports ahead of weekly expiry session
The Nifty 50 index has entered today’s weekly expiry session after breaking below 24,200 and 24,000, down about 1,000 points from the August 3 high of 24,774.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC
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Sky Metals reports high-grade tungsten assays from Theirman Mines prospect
Sky Metals (ASX:SKY) returned high-grade tungsten results from surface sampling at the Theirman Mines prospect near its Tallebung tin-tungsten-silver project in central-western New South Wales. Best assays: 7.44% tungste
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 12:46 AM UTC
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Dollar/yen down 0.52% at 153.530
Dollar/yen down 0.52% at 153.530
FX | Sep 08, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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Nikkei Stock Average rises 0.1% to 66,440.89
Nikkei Stock Average recoups earlier losses and is 0.1% higher at 66,440.89.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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Explosion heard in Kyiv, Ukraine: witness report
A witness says an explosion was heard in Kyiv, Ukraine. No further details were provided in the feed.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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Asian session: S&P 500 E-mini slips; Nasdaq 100 edges higher
In Asia, S&P 500 E-mini futures were down 0.17 and Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures up 0.1. Dow futures fell 0.65 and Russell 2000 futures were down 0.25.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Australia consumer sentiment falls to -5.2%
Australian consumer sentiment (actual) -5.2%, versus previous 6.0%. Forecast not provided.
MACRO | Sep 08, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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PBF reports unplanned flaring at Torrance refinery
PBF says its Torrance, California refinery reported unplanned flaring. Capacity at the site is 160,000 barrels per day.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:26 AM UTC
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CTF Services FY2026 profit seen broadly flat, says Citi note
Citi analyst Timothy Chau expects CTF Services to report broadly flat FY2026 attributable operating profit when it announces results later this month. He cites financial-services growth offset by weaker logistics and con
EARNINGS | Sep 08, 2026, 12:26 AM UTC
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Gold edges higher as traders await U.S. CPI
Gold rises in early Asian trade as investors look to U.S. CPI data due Friday. The CPI print will help determine whether the Fed tightens policy next week, MUFG Bank’s Soojin Kim says.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC
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Goldman lifts Brent and WTI forecasts on prolonged Middle East shipping risk
Goldman raised Brent and WTI crude forecasts by $5 a barrel for December 2026 and 2027, expecting Middle East shipping disruptions to persist into next year. Brent is forecast at $85 for Dec 2026 and WTI at $80.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC
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JGB futures rise as yen strength seen easing inflation pressures
JGB futures are higher in the early Tokyo session as yen strength is viewed as easing Japan’s inflationary pressures. Market attention includes Japan’s Finance Ministry auction of about 2.5 trillion yen.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC
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Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto sign interim modernised agreement
Ngarlawangga Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto have signed an interim modernised agreement.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC
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Citigroup cuts CTF Services target to HK$10.30
Citigroup reduced its target price for CTF Services to HK$10.30 from HK$10.90.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
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PBOC seen setting yuan midpoint near 6.7104 per dollar
Pro says the PBOC is likely to set the yuan midpoint at 6.7104 per dollar.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 08, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
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Australia consumer confidence drops to six-week low
Australian consumer confidence fell 3.0 points over the week to 71.9, hitting a six-week low as concerns rose that the central bank could deliver up to two additional interest-rate hikes before year-end.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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Patterson-UTI reports August 2026 U.S. drilling rig average
Patterson-UTI Energy reported an average of 101 drilling rigs operating in the United States for August 2026. For the two months ended August 31, 2026, it reported an average of 100 drilling rigs.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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PTEN reports drilling activity for August 2026
PTEN reported drilling activity for August 2026.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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HSBC forecasts 13% Australian house-price drop by mid-2027
HSBC forecasts Australian house prices will fall 13% nationally by mid-2027, citing government property tax changes and higher interest rates weighing on homebuyer demand.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC