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Wed, Sep 23, 2026 - Page 39

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L L&G to cut about 10% of workforce by mid-2027, Bloomberg News reports Legal & General LSE:LGEN plans to reduce its headcount by roughly 10%, or about 1,000 jobs, by the middle of 2027, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, as CEO António Simões presses ahead with a drive to streamline the NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:38 AM UTC H EGBS: Yields Off Session Lows Following Hawkish PMIs, Energy Recovery German yields have moved away from session lows, a combination of hawkish flash PMIs and a small recovery in energy benchmarks. The curve has twist flattened, with Schatz yields up 2bps to 3.244%. If next week's Eurozone CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:37 AM UTC L Higher labour charges, energy prices drive up Saudi construction costs By Staff WriterConstruction costs in Saudi Arabia rose in August 2026 compared to the same month last year, driven by higher labour charges and an increase in energy prices, according to the General Authority of Statisti NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:37 AM UTC H GILTS: Early Rally Fades Energy swings continue to dominate from a cross-market perspective, with a move away from Tuesday/early Wednesday lows across the major benchmarks in that space weighing on core global FI markets, countering early gains CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:36 AM UTC L GERMAN AUCTION RESULTS: LT Bunds 3.40% May-47 Bund 2.90% Aug-56 Bund ISIN DE000BU2T000 DE000BU2D012 Total sold E1bln E1bln Allotted E870mln E784mln Previous E864mln E1.257bln Avg yield 3.78% 3.80% Previous 3.88% 3.90% Bid-to-offer 1.79x 1.24x Previous 2 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:36 AM UTC H Investigating LG Electronics, Samsung For Allegedly Paying Lower Tariffs On Imported Display Parts Of High-End TVs — RTRS Cites Sources Indian Officials Say 5% Concessional Tariff Wrongly Claimed On OLED Display Parts, Duty Of 15% Was Payable - Samsung: Reviewing The Matter And Cooperating Fully With Relevant Authorities, Firmly Committed To Complying Wi GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:36 AM UTC L STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHIPPING TRAFFIC PLUNGES TO THREE SHIPS ON TUESDAY - KEPLER DATA STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHIPPING TRAFFIC PLUNGES TO THREE SHIPS ON TUESDAY - KEPLER DATA NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC L European Firms Hunt for Opportunity in Southeast Asia — Interview By Kimberley Kao and Ying Xian WongEuropean companies are ramping up investment across Southeast Asia as they hedge against geopolitical risks, a top industry group says.As global trade tensions and conflicts force busin NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC H Riksbank Seen on Hold But Slowly Shifting Towards Hikes — Market Talk The Riksbank is likely to hold its key policy rate at 1.75% Thursday, but Citi expects the rate path to signal that hikes are becoming more likely by year-end, economist Giada Giani writes. While inflation remains well b CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC L CZK: Koruna Extends Losses Amid Light Local Docket EUR/CZK trades +0.024 at 24.365 and bulls look for further gains towards Apr 30 high of 24.418. In the absence of local catalysts, broader-picture developments take precedence. Oil prices have ticked higher this morning, CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC H Marine & General Malaysia 1st-Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary Table Marine & General (5078.KU) - Malaysia (1st) quarter ended Jul 31: Figures Are In Ringgit (MYR). 2026 2025 Revenue 75,594,000 99,432,000 PreTax Profit 9,591,000 23,353,000 Ne… EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC L Germany Sell EUR 869.74M 3.4% 2047s: B/C 2.06x (prev 2.4x); Avg Yield 3.78% (prev 3.90%) Germany Sell EUR 783.6M 2.9% 2056s: B/C 1.58x (prev 2.4x); Avg Yield 3.8% (prev 3.88%) NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC L Renk Group AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution Renk Group AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution23. Sep 2026 / 11:19 CET/CEST, transmitted by.The issuer is solely responsi NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC H LG, Samsung face India tariff evasion investigation over OLED TV parts By Aditya Kalra and Nikunj OhriIndia is investigating LG Electronics and Samsung for allegedly paying lower tariffs on imported display parts of high-end TVs, five sources told Reuters, putting under scrutiny the premium GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC L Eurozone PMIs Point to Above-Average Growth Rate — Market Talk The eurozone's composite PMI significantly exceeds expectations this month, defying renewed escalation in the Middle East, Commerzbank's Vincent Stamer says in a note. The increase to 53.1, from 52.0 in August, marks the CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC L ZAWYA: Higher fuel costs make convenience pricier for South African shoppers By Staff WriterSouth African consumers have always experienced the price of petrol as more than the amount shown at the fuel station. It is a cost that travels — into the price of getting to work, transporting goods, del NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC L Poland Sells Bonds Worth PLN 12.0 Bln, Demand at PLN 22.5 Bln-Finmin POLISH FINANCE MINISTRY NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-SThree plc FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)1. KEY INFORMATION2. DEALINGS BY MNA | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L Ultraviolette Automotive raises $85 million led by Yali Capital, TDK Ventures MUMBAI, Sept. 23 -- Ultraviolette Automotive has raised $85 million, or approximately Rs.807 crore, in a funding round led by deep-tech funds Yali Capital and TDK Ventures, as the electric motorcycle maker looks to scale NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L POLAND: Poland Sells Bonds For PLN12.0bn Against Demand Of PLN22.5bn The Finance Ministry sold PLN12.00bn worth of POLGBs at today's auction, with PLN7bn-12bn on offer, attracting demand for PLN22.54bn worth of debt. This includes a sale of: * PLN0.580bn of Sep '28 POLSTR-based floating b CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L Investment research: 'Buy' and 'sell' are clear but what's the point of the 'hold' rating awarded to stocks? New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Even an absolute novice in the stock market understands what a 'buy' or 'sell' rating given by a research firm means. But 'hold'? That's not quite as intuitive, is it? The real question is: Is it e EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L Oswal Pumps shares surge up to 7% on ₹297 crore Telangana solar order Shares of Oswal Pumps Ltd. surged up to 7% in intraday trade on Wednesday, September 23, after the company announced an order win worth ₹297 crore from the Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited to se EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L German 30 Yr Bund Yield Actual 3.8% (Forecast -, Previous 3.9%) German 30 Yr Bund Yield Actual 3.8% (Forecast -, Previous 3.9%) NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L CMPX d/g Neutral @ Wedbush pt 1 CMPX d/g Neutral @ Wedbush pt 1 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:33 AM UTC L 2020 Bulkers Ltd. Sets Rights Record Date to Sept. 23; Ties to $175M Private Placement 2020 Bulkers amended the last day inclusive for rights to its planned Subsequent Offering to Sept. 23, 2026. The offering remains conditional on completion of the up to $175M Private Placement at $0.299 per share.Materia NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L U.K. Competition Watchdog Seeks Feedback on Updated Google Search Choice Requirement By Edith HancockThe U.K.'s Competition regulator said it is seeking feedback on tweaks to a user choice requirement it may impose on Alphabet's Google under the country's digital competition rulebook.The Competition and REGULATION | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L APH int Outperform @ Bernstein pt 99 APH int Outperform @ Bernstein pt 99 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC H Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Gain as Trump Threatens to 'Annihilate' Iran at UNGA—KB Home, Worthington, IONQ in Focus U.S. stock futures were mixed on Wednesday, as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices rose, while Nasdaq 100 and Russell 2000 declined, following Tuesday’s mixed close. During his address at the UN General Assembly, President LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L TEL int Outperform @ Bernstein pt 243 TEL int Outperform @ Bernstein pt 243 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L iQIYI Unveils the Trailer of Its First Full-Length Hybrid AI Multi-Season Drama “Immortals Over Mortal Love” BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iQIYI, Inc. NASDAQ:IQ (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of online entertainment video services in China, today unveiled the trailer of its first full-length hybrid GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L Kimberly-Clark offers remedies in bid for EU approval of Kenvue deal Kimberly-Clark NASDAQ:KMB has offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its $40 billion bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue NYSE:KVUE, a filing on the European Commission website showed on Wednesday.The Europea NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L ZAWYA: South Africa’s construction safety crisis goes beyond tougher fines By Staff WriterSouth Africa’s construction industry is facing a difficult safety reckoning. Despite an extensive regulatory framework, serious incidents continue to expose gaps in compliance, oversight and on-site enforc NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:32 AM UTC L APLD int Buy @ UBS pt 38 APLD int Buy @ UBS pt 38 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L IT stocks: Shriram Life CIO Ajit Banerjee explains his contrarian view Shriram Life Insurance is adopting a contrarian positive stance on the Indian information technology (IT) sector as companies recalibrate their operations to prioritise artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services, ac NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L WULF int Buy @ UBS pt 24 WULF int Buy @ UBS pt 24 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L Anchorage Digital Taps LayerZero To Take USAT Stablecoin Cross-Chain TL;DRAnchorage Digital is putting cross-chain infrastructure directly into its regulated stablecoin stack.The federally chartered digital-asset bank has selected LayerZero as its interoperability partner, using the Omnic CRYPTO | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L Equitas Small Finance Bank to issue 10-year bonds, bankers say India's Equitas Small Finance Bank NSE:EQUITASBNK plans to raise up to 5 billion rupees ($52.24 million) through the sale of bonds maturing in 10 years, three bankers said on Wednesday.It will pay a coupon of 9.95% and h NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L HUT int Buy @ UBS pt 143 HUT int Buy @ UBS pt 143 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC L CIFR int Buy @ UBS pt 23 CIFR int Buy @ UBS pt 23 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DBRG) Combines ZEmobility And VGMobility To Form 5,400+ Bus Platform DigitalBridge completed the combination of ZEmobility and VGMobility, creating a LATAM platform with 5,400+ electric buses under long-term, availability-based contracts in Colombia and Chile.Material DetailsContext by AI NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L CORZ int Buy @ UBS CORZ int Buy @ UBS NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC H Rising Eurozone PMIs Make Case for Another ECB Hike — Market Talk September's eurozone PMIs show economic activity remains robust despite surging oil prices, low water levels and supply-chain disruptions, and this increases prospects of another interest-rate hike, ING's Carsten Brzeski CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L DigitalBridge and Aberdeen Investments Complete the Combination of ZEmobility and VGMobility, Creating One of the Largest Sustainable Transportation Platforms Globally, With Over 5,400 Buses Deployed Across LATAM DigitalBridge and Aberdeen Investments have completed the combination of ZEmobility and VGMobility, creating one of the largest sustainable transportation platforms globally, with over 5,400 buses deployed across Latin A NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC M European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.04%, Nasdaq 100 -0.04%; EUR/USD -0.31%, WTI -0.71%, LLOY leads volume European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.04 percent, Dow futures is up 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.33 percent. In currencies, the doll EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L AVGO China is reviewing Broadcom AVGO switch use across state-backed data centers, with preliminary findings suggesting they may account for as much as 90% of installed equipment. AVGO China is reviewing Broadcom AVGO switch use across state-backed data centers, with preliminary findings suggesting they may account for as much as 90% of installed equipment. GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L IQ - iQIYI Unveils the Trailer of Its First Full-Length Hybrid AI Multi-Season Drama “Immortals Over Mortal Love” IQ - iQIYI Unveils the Trailer of Its First Full-Length Hybrid AI Multi-Season Drama “Immortals Over Mortal Love” NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L Contractor Takes Legal Action Against Nordic Mining Unit Nordic Mining ASA OSL:NOM NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC L EGB OPTIONS: Bobl Risk Reversal OEX6 111/113.75RR, bought the put for 1.5 in 3.2k (ref 112.46, 21d). NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:29 AM UTC H Here are the hidden flaws in Warsh's new way of tracking inflation By Steve GoldsteinFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is eyeing up inflation diffusion indices.At his pivotal speech at Jackson Hole in August, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh revealed one method he uses to gauge unde NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:29 AM UTC L Top Ten % Gainers Premarket: WHLR +224.59% IPDN +124.10% LXEH +76.66% VTGN +59.90% CAPS +44.48% EDVA +37.16% ZONE +25.66% DCOY +22.58% IONX +21.57% IONL +21.48% Top Ten % Gainers Premarket: WHLR +224.59% IPDN +124.10% LXEH +76.66% VTGN +59.90% CAPS +44.48% EDVA +37.16% ZONE +25.66% DCOY +22.58% IONX +21.57% IONL +21.48% NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:29 AM UTC L MSTR Purchases Bitcoin After 2-Week Pause, Keeps Buying Back STRC: BMNR, ASST Keep Adding To Their Crypto Treasuries Strive (ASST) bought more Bitcoin (BTC) than Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) last week, adding 1,355 BTC for $107.7 million as publicly traded crypto treasury companies continued to deploy capital into digital assets.St CRYPTO | Sep 23, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC L Hong Kong SFC: Hong Kong To Consult On Extending Trading Hour Of Stock Market Hong Kong SFC: Hong Kong To Consult On Extending Trading Hour Of Stock Market EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC H Kremlin: Grounds For Ukraine Peace Talks Are Still Not In Place - There Are No Concrete Details On Plans To Hold Any High-Level Meeting On Ukraine - Ukrainian Leader Would Need To Come To Moscow For Any Future Talks Having Made Certain Decisions Kremlin: Grounds For Ukraine Peace Talks Are Still Not In Place - There Are No Concrete Details On Plans To Hold Any High-Level Meeting On Ukraine - Ukrainian Leader Would Need To Come To Moscow For Any Future Talks Havi GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC L ZAWYA: South Africa: Retail sales accelerate 3.4% in July as general dealers lead growth By Staff WriterSouth Africa’s retail sector recorded stronger growth in July, with retail trade sales increasing by 3.4% year-on-year in real terms, according to the latest data from Statistics South Africa.The July perf MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC L META PT Raised to $900 at KeyBanc META PT Raised to $900 at KeyBanc NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:27 AM UTC L IONS Ionis / Roche: Sefaxersen Hits Phase 3 Primary Endpoint in IgA Nephropathy ⠀ · Interim Phase 3 showed statistically significant, clinically meaningful proteinuria reduction at Week 37. · Safety was consistent with prior studies, with no new signals; trial continues through Week 105. · Ionis remains eligible for regulatory and sales milestones plus tiered royalties on net sales. IONS Ionis / Roche: Sefaxersen Hits Phase 3 Primary Endpoint in IgA Nephropathy ⠀ · Interim Phase 3 showed statistically significant, clinically meaningful proteinuria reduction at Week 37. · Safety was consistent with p NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:27 AM UTC L TRUMP'S BOARD OF PEACE TO UNVEIL $2.45 BILLION GAZA RECOVERY PLAN- AXIOS TRUMP'S BOARD OF PEACE TO UNVEIL $2.45 BILLION GAZA RECOVERY PLAN- AXIOS NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:27 AM UTC H Auto sales growth likely to normalise after festive inventory build-up; West Asia inflation a risk: Report New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- India's automobile sales are likely to get near-term support from inventory build-up ahead of the festive season, but growth rates may ease thereafter as the industry moves against a high base, JM NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:26 AM UTC L AI drone maker Tekever valued at $6.4 billion after $580 million funding round European autonomous systems developer Tekever said on Wednesday it had raised $580 million in the first close of a Series D funding round led by UC Investments and Baillie Gifford, valuing the defence technology company NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:26 AM UTC L Cboe VIX 14.12 Cboe VIX 14.12 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:26 AM UTC L Agf 2025/26 Net Revenue DKK 230.6 Million Agf A/S OMXCOP:AGF_B NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:26 AM UTC L US DXY 100.83 US DXY 100.83 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:25 AM UTC L Premarket Movers DOWN Premarket Movers DOWN NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:25 AM UTC L Frequentis AG (FQT) Wins Queensland Rail Digital Radio Contract Frequentis AG was selected to provide FRMCS platform capabilities, including MCData and Trackside Gateway functions, for Queensland’s new Digital Radio System supporting ETCS Level 2.Material DetailsContext by AI Analyst NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L Frequentis AG (FQT) Selected for Queensland Rail Digital Radio System Frequentis AG will supply FRMCS-aligned MCData and Trackside Gateway capabilities for Queensland’s new Digital Radio System, part of Stage 1 of The Wave, supporting ETCS Level 2 on the Brisbane—Sunshine Coast corridor.Ma NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L EMISSIONS: EU States Agree Position On MSR Permit Supply EU member states agreed their negotiating position on changes to the MSR moving from annual invalidation above 400mn allowances to a temporary suspension of invalidation followed by an 800mn threshold from 2031, Bloomber NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L Premarket Movers UP Premarket Movers UP NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L PTA-News: Frequentis AG: Queensland's rail network in Australia gets digital communication boost with MCX from FREQUENTIS Frequentis AGby Stefan MarinBusiness news for the stock market Vienna, Austria (pta/23.09.2026/11:24) - * Digital Radio System will support safer and more reliable rail operations across the Sunshine Coast rail corridor EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L Queensland's rail network in Australia gets digital communication boost with MCX from FREQUENTIS Frequentis AGby Stefan MarinBusiness news for the stock marketFrequentis AG: Queensland's rail network in Australia gets digital communication boost with MCX from FREQUENTISVienna, Austria (pta000/23.09.2026/11:24 UTC+2) EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L Airtel Money to debut on London market The mobile payments company, which operates across 13 African markets, said the listing would "underpin our next wave of growth". No valuation was set by the firm, which is majority owned by London-listed Airtel Africa, NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L Pollen Street confirms it’s considering sale Responding to press speculation, the asset manager said it has initiated preliminary discussions with a limited number of third parties to establish their suitability as a strategic partner and whether they might be inte NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC H FOREX: USD Index Pushes to New Post-Fed Highs * The strengthening theme for the dollar continues to be in play following the Fed last week, as the USD index extends the recovery from the September lows to as much as 2.3% this morning to a session high of 100.86. * A CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC L EGB OPTIONS: Large Schatz Put Calendar Spread DUX6 104.3p vs DUV6 104.5p, sold the Nov at 4.5 down to 4 in 18k. NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:23 AM UTC L CEE: "*ROMANIAN PM-DESIGNATE TO SEEK PARLIAMENT VOTE ON GOVT NEXT WEEK" "*ROMANIAN PM-DESIGNATE TO SEEK PARLIAMENT VOTE ON GOVT NEXT WEEK" - BBG NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:23 AM UTC L Gaza plan to be presented to members on Wednesday - Axios Gaza plan to be presented to members on Wednesday - Axios NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:23 AM UTC L Trump's Board Of Peace To Unveil $2.45 Billion Gaza Recovery Plan - Axios Trump board of peace to unveil $2.45B Gaza recovery plan - Axios NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:23 AM UTC L Legal & General Group Seeks To Cut About 10% Of Its Workforce By Mid-2027 - Bloomberg News Legal & General Group Seeks To Cut About 10% Of Its Workforce By Mid-2027 - Bloomberg News NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L XRP Price Today: XRP Hits $1.60 as Heavy Whale Accumulation Points to a $2 Rally and Beyond The XRP price reached $1.6060 on September 23 after opening near $1.5808, according to historical market data. The token subsequently pulled back toward $1.50 on September 22, leaving the $1.50 level as an important shor NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Targeted U.S. Diesel Export Curbs Could Ease Domestic Prices Without Full Ban — Market Talk A targeted U.S. diesel export restriction could provide some near-term relief to domestic fuel prices while avoiding the disruption of a complete export ban, says Michelle Brouhard from Kpler. Export controls would be mo NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L OVERNIGHT MARKETS ASIA OVERNIGHT MARKETS ASIA NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC L Dixon Tech shares could gain up to 25% on global EMS opportunity: JPMorgan Shares of Dixon Technologies India were trading in the green on Wednesday, September 23, after JPMorgan highlighted the company's ambition to become a top-10 global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) player within EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L German trade union IG Metall demands 5% pay rise ahead of wage talks By Rachel MoreGermany's top industrial union, IG Metall, is demanding a 5% pay rise for 3.7 million workers in the engineering sector ahead of collective bargaining talks marked by immense pressure on the German auto sec NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC L FOREX: FX OPTION EXPIRY FX OPTION EXPIRY: As a reminder, option expiries are everyday at 15.00BST/10.00ET. Of note: EURUSD 1.84bn at 1.1400 (could act as magnet). USDCNY 1.02bn at 6.7030. USDJPY 1.23bn at 157.00 (a little far). EURUSD 1.16bn at NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC L Pepsi, Starbucks, Cigna among companies dropping GLP-1 insurance benefits - Bloomberg News Source link: Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L EMISSIONS: EU Agrees On Carbon Market Permit-Supply Controls "*EU MEMBER STATES ALIGN ON CARBON MARKET PERMIT-SUPPLY CONTROLS" NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L SOME COMMODITIES moves SOME COMMODITIES moves NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC L European Shares Broadly Higher As Oil Prices Fall Below $100 BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - European stocks were broadly higher on Wednesday as Brent crude prices fell below $100 a barrel amid easing concerns over global oil supplies and flash PMI data showed France's privat CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC H Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant' By Amanda CooperThe dollar rose to its strongest level in two months on Wednesday on prospects of interest rate hikes in the near term, although easing oil prices could alter the global inflation and monetary policy outl CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L US TREASURY YIELDS US TREASURY YIELDS NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L US MARKET FUTURES US MARKET FUTURES NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC L VNET Group, Inc. (VNET) Gains 38.1% Stakeholder Linked to CATL VNET Group said CATL-linked PJ Millennium I & II completed a strategic investment, becoming its largest shareholder with about 38.1% equity and a two-year voting and consortium alignment.Material DetailsContext by AI Ana NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L VNET x CATL: Where Next-Generation AI-Native Compute Infrastructure Meets the Battery Leader HONG KONG, Sept 23, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - HONG KONG, Sept 22, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - China's new energy and AI infrastructure sectors have recently reached a notable convergence. PJ Millennium I Limited and PJ Millenn GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L European Stocks Vulnerable to AI-Induced Customer Flights Extend Losses — Market Talk European stocks vulnerable to increasingly footloose customers extended losses Wednesday. Companies that benefit from sticky customers who don't leave for better alternatives fell sharply in the U.S. and Europe Tuesday. NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC L dpa-AFX Overview: Analyst recommendations on U.K. stocks - 11 am FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) - The following investment banks issued recommendationson U.K. stocks this morning as follows:Analyst recommendations in the dpa-AFX International ProFeed on 23.09.2026 -11.00 am- BARCLAYS RAISES SMIT NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC L Good Morning All From The for Wednesday Sept 23 Good Morning All From The TRADEXCHANGE for Wednesday Sept 23 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC H EGB SYNDICATION: Slovakia 10-year SlovGB: Revised Guidance * Guidance: MS +80bps area (was MS+85bps area) * Size: Benchmark (MNI pencil E3-4bln). * Books in excess of E4.2bln (inc 550mln JLM interest) * Maturity: 30 September 2036 * Settlement: 30 September 2026 (T+5) * ISIN: SK NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC L ZEC Vs. UNI: Why Zcash, Uniswap Are Outpacing Bitcoin, Major Altcoins Today Uniswap (UNI) and Zcash (ZEC) were the top two performers among the top altcoins by market cap in early trading on Wednesday. UNI was up 18.1% in 24 hours while ZEC was up 8.4%. Both tokens outpaced Bitcoin (BTC), which CRYPTO | Sep 23, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC L Garofalo Health Care To Acquire Casa di Cura Malatesta Novello Garofalo Health Care S.p.A. MIL:GHC MNA | Sep 23, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC L Tenet Healthcare Initiated at Market Perform by BMO Capital Ratings actions from Benzinga NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC H AXA Set to Reach Top End of New Earnings Growth Target — Market Talk AXA should achieve the upper end of its earnings per share target range, Berenberg's Michael Huttner writes. The French insurer's new higher underlying EPS growth target is credible, Berenberg says. It is driven by incre EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC L POWER: Nadara Completes 227MW Agrivoltaic Project in Sicily Nadara has completed the 227MW Big Fish agrivoltaic project in Sicily, described as Italy's largest, PV Magazine reported. * Amazon has signed a PPA covering 156MW of the project. * Nadara estimates annual generation at NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC H ENERGY: “*KREMLIN: NO GROUNDS FOR UKRAINE PEACE TALKS YET: IFX” BBG "*KREMLIN: NO GROUNDS FOR UKRAINE PEACE TALKS YET: IFX" BBG * Full Interfax headline goes on to say that Russia remains open to talks. GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC H Elon Musk Says Terraforming Mars Could Come ‘Maybe Sooner’ as Pioneer Labs Takes First Step Toward Greening Red Planet Elon Musk suggested efforts to terraform Mars could begin before the 2030s after Pioneer Labs unveiled an engineered bacterium designed to manufacture building materials from Martian resources. Pioneer Microbe Turns Mart LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L OIL: “*ADNOC SETS OCT. CRUDE VIA STS OUTSIDE HORMUZ AT PARITY TO DUBAI” BBG "*ADNOC SETS OCT. CRUDE VIA STS OUTSIDE HORMUZ AT PARITY TO DUBAI" BBG COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L EURIBOR OPTIONS: Call Spread buyer ERV6 97.00/97.12cs, bought for 4.5 in 4k. NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Subur Tiasa Holdings Reports August Fresh Fruit Bunches Production 29,260 Metric Tons Subur Tiasa Holdings Bhd MYX:SUBUR NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC L Europe stocks edge higher as oil eases, PMI data beats forecasts By Sudeshna GhoshalEuropean shares inched higher on Wednesday as lower oil prices supported risk sentiment, while investors digested business activity data that showed euro zone growth accelerated unexpectedly this month MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC H RUSSIA: Kremlin Says No Grounds For Ukraine Peace Talks Yet "*KREMLIN: NO GROUNDS FOR UKRAINE PEACE TALKS YET: IFX" - BBG GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Ardent Health Price Target Announced at $11.00/Share by BMO Capital Ratings actions from Benzinga NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC H Europe's earnings engine is broadening EUROPE'S EARNINGS ENGINE IS BROADENINGEurope's earnings story is becoming broader and potentially more durable.UBS says the capacity boom linked to data centres, defence, infrastructure and grids is now showing up simult EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L POLAND: Sell-Side Desks Flag Positive Sentiment Around Today's POLGB Auction Ahead of today's POLGB sale, Pekao and PKO remind that this will be the first auction after Moody's cut Poland's rating last Friday, with Pekao adding that it will be the first one since a notable correction in yields. T COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC H RUSSIA: "*KREMLIN: NO GROUNDS FOR UKRAINE PEACE TALKS YET: IFX" * "*KREMLIN: NO GROUNDS FOR UKRAINE PEACE TALKS YET: IFX" - BBG GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC H UK Gilt Yields Hold Near Recent Lows as Oil Prices Ease UK 10-year gilt yields stabilized around 5.23%, close to their lowest level since September 8, as a recent decline in oil prices supported the broader market. Brent crude extended its recent slide amid reports that Saudi CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L Legal & General Plans To Eliminate About 1,000 Roles By Middle Of 2027 Legal & General Plans To Eliminate About 1,000 Roles By Middle Of 2027 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC L German Private Sector Growth Fastest In 11 Months BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - Germany's private sector expanded at the fastest pace in 11 months in September, reflecting a renewed increase in activity across the service sector, flash survey data published by S&P Global reveale NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:12 AM UTC H Oil Prices Mixed as Traders Weigh U.S.-Iran Talks, Saudi Pipeline Progress — Update By Farhan RafidOil prices were mixed Wednesday as traders weighed progress in U.S.-Iran diplomacy and prospects for restoring Saudi export capacity against lingering risks to Middle Eastern supplies.In the European midmo COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 09:12 AM UTC L Shandong Linglong Tyre To Invest In Project In Egypt Shandong Linglong Tyre Co Ltd SSE:601966 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 09:12 AM UTC