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Australian Imports Actual 5.8% (Forecast -, Previous -2.5%)
Australian Imports Actual 5.8% (Forecast -, Previous -2.5%)
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: proportion of owner-occupier borrowers facing cash flow shortfall remains low at about 2%
RBA: proportion of owner-occupier borrowers facing cash flow shortfall remains low at about 2%
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: lending standards stay firm, riskier types of credit curbed
RBA: lending standards stay firm, riskier types of credit curbed
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Australia August trade balance goods A$495 million, seasonally adjusted: poll A$2 billion
Australia August trade balance goods A$495 million, seasonally adjusted: poll A$2 billion
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: key threats to domestic financial stability stem from overseas
RBA: key threats to domestic financial stability stem from overseas
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: Private credit has expanded notably in Australia, but remains modest overall
RBA: Private credit has expanded notably in Australia, but remains modest overall
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: Alternative funding globally becoming more opaque, circular, and at risk of profit disappointment
RBA: Alternative funding globally becoming more opaque, circular, and at risk of profit disappointment
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBA: Private credit not currently a risk to Australia's overall financial stability
RBA: Private credit not currently a risk to Australia's overall financial stability
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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Australian Trade Balance
Australian Trade Balance
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC
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RBNZ Board: Urges Monetary Policy Committee To Review Past Decisions Annually
RBNZ Board: Urges Monetary Policy Committee To Review Past Decisions Annually
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC
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South Korea Exports Surge Past $120B on AI Chip Demand
South Korea's monthly exports surpassed $120 billion for the first time in September, driven by strong demand for AI-powering semiconductors. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix spearheaded this growth, reporting record ear
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:26 AM UTC
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AIC Mines Price Target Raised to A$1.05
Ord Minnett raised its price target on AIC Mines to A$1.05 per share, an increase of 17%.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
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AIC Mines upgraded to Buy from Accumulate by Ord Minnett
Ord Minnett upgraded AIC Mines to Buy from Accumulate.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
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Australian Shares Decline Over 1% Led by Banks and Miners
The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 1.3% to 8,671.6 on Thursday, with broad-based losses across all sectors, primarily driven by declines in financials and mining stocks. This drop occurred despite recent inflation data that ease
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:22 AM UTC
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Australian Shares Under Strain as October Begins
Australian stocks slipped 119 points, or 1.4%, to 8,669 in early October trade, erasing prior gains as Wall Street closed mostly lower overnight on rising U.S. Treasury yields and weakness in financials and defensives. L
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 01:22 AM UTC
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South Korea Stocks Slip Amid Oil Worries Despite Strong Exports
South Korean shares declined on Thursday, weighed down by elevated global oil prices and uncertainty over Middle East oil flows, despite positive September trade data.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:21 AM UTC
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FTC Probes OpenAI, Anthropic on AI Agent Consumer Risks
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an industry-wide investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies, examining potential consumer risks associated with advanced AI systems and whether compan
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:21 AM UTC
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Democratic Senators Demand Trump Officials Answer Questions on Venezuela Oil Venture
Democratic senators have formally requested answers from Trump administration officials regarding a potential oil venture in Venezuela, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC
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Pentagon's Venezuela Oil Deal Called Counterproductive
A letter sent to Secretaries Rubio, Hegseth, and Wright argues that the Pentagon's oil deal with Venezuela is detrimental to the country's transition to democracy.
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC
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Japan MOF To Auction Y3.0T Of TD-Bills Oct 8
Japan's Ministry of Finance plans to auction Y3.0 trillion of treasury discount bills on Oct. 8, 2026. The settlement date is Oct. 13, 2026, and the maturity date is April 12, 2027.
RATES | Oct 01, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC
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New Zealand Parliament dissolved ahead of November vote
New Zealand's Parliament was dissolved on Thursday, marking the official start of campaigning for next month's national election.
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC
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American Rare Earths Target Price Cut to A$0.55 by Bell Potter
Bell Potter has cut its target price for American Rare Earths by 15% to A$0.55 per share.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC
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Brazilian Rare Earths Reports New High-Grade Discovery at Sulista
Brazilian Rare Earths Limited announced a new high-grade discovery over ~500 m strike at Sulista South and ongoing extensions at Sulista East.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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Bybit Releases 40th Proof-of-Reserves Report
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has published its 40th proof-of-reserves report, with covered assets totaling $19.6 billion, an increase from $18.1 billion in the previous report.
CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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India Unveils PM DHARA Renewable Energy Scheme
India's government launched the PM Developing Harmony and Accelerating Renewable Energy Access (DHARA) scheme, formerly known as the Green Energy Corridor. This marks the third phase of the initiative.
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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New High-Grade Discovery Expands Sulista Rare Earth District
Sulista South discovery spans 500 m of strike, as new strike extensions and successful infill drilling at Sulista East advance towards year-end Mineral Resource Estimate updateSYDNEY, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B
EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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UBS: Australian Business Lending May Prove Surprisingly Durable
UBS analysts anticipate that Australian business lending will demonstrate greater durability for major banks than the market currently expects. They observed that business lending continued to grow strongly in August, ou
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:17 AM UTC
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Constellation Energy Signs 20-Year Nuclear Power Deal With Amazon
Constellation Energy Corp. announced a 20-year power purchase agreement with Amazon.com Inc. that will add 190 MW of nuclear capacity at Calvert Cliffs, Maryland.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:16 AM UTC
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New Circle Capital Solutions Discloses 4.6% Stake in ONE Nuclear Energy
New Circle Capital Solutions LP has disclosed a 4.6% stake in ONE Nuclear Energy Inc., acquired through purchases on September 23, 2026. This disclosure was made in a Schedule 13D filing on September 30, 2026, related to
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:16 AM UTC
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Netanyahu: “We Don’t Know Yet” Whether Iran Was Involved In Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight Incident - Fox Interview
Netanyahu: “We Don’t Know Yet” Whether Iran Was Involved In Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight Incident - Fox Interview
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:15 AM UTC
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Netanyahu: Too Early To Determine Motive In Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight Incident; Israel Will Participate In Investigation
Netanyahu: Too Early To Determine Motive In Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight Incident; Israel Will Participate In Investigation
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:15 AM UTC
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Israel's PM Netanyahu: 'we don't know yet' on possible Iranian role in incident - Fox interview
Israel's PM Netanyahu: 'we don't know yet' on possible Iranian role in incident - Fox interview
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC
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Solana Co-Founder Believes China Will Manage Crypto
Solana Co-Executive Chairman Joseph Chee stated that China will eventually find a way to permit more cryptocurrency activity while retaining market controls. Chee expressed this view during an interview on the sidelines
CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC
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Xiaomi EV Deliveries Surpassed 40,000 In September
Xiaomi Corporation reported that its electric vehicle deliveries exceeded 40,000 units in September.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC
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Israel's PM Netanyahu: Israel to take part in investigation
Israel's PM Netanyahu: Israel to take part in investigation
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC
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Petronas joint venture temporarily shuts Songkhla export pipeline
Trans Thai-Malaysia, a joint venture between Malaysia's Petronas and Thailand's PTT, has temporarily shut the Songkhla Export Pipeline following a routine inspection that identified an issue. The shutdown is a precaution
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC
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Israel's PM Netanyahu: it's too soon to comment on motivation
Israel's PM Netanyahu: it's too soon to comment on motivation
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Stock Idea: Bullish Outlook From 100-Day Moving Average
The stock idea for Kotak Mahindra Bank shows a bullish outlook, having risen well over the last couple of days from its 100-Day Moving Average. The expectation is for the stock to break its intermediate resistance.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:12 AM UTC
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Cemex EVP Corporate Affairs Sold Shares Worth Over $8.8M
Doehner Cobian Mauricio, EVP Corporate Affairs at Cemex, sold Ordinary Participation Certificates represented by ADS. The weighted average sale price was $9.5705 per ADS, with individual sales ranging from $9.570 to $9.5
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC
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DFI Retail to Take Control of Starbucks Asia Operations
DFI Retail Group will acquire Starbucks' Asia business in exchange for its 50% stake in Maxim's Caterers and approximately $340 million in cash. Following the transaction, DFI will manage Starbucks operations across Hong
MNA | Oct 01, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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Xiaomi: Electric Vehicle Deliveries Exceeded 40,000 In September
Xiaomi: Electric Vehicle Deliveries Exceeded 40,000 In September
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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Trump: Alaska LNG Project Promises Transformational Change
Former President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Alaska will deliver transformational change for the state's residents and create new American gas infrastructure.
REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 01:07 AM UTC
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Transom Capital Public Fund Leads Tender Offer for SoundThinking with 1.16% Stake
Transom Capital Public Fund disclosed a 1.16% stake in SoundThinking, Inc. via a Schedule 13D filing. The filing details a tender offer to take SoundThinking private for $8.00 per share.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
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Oil Prices Flat on US-Iran Peace Talks, Gulf Export Outlook
Oil prices were nearly flat in early Asia trade on Thursday, following previous day's gains and steep monthly rises. Investors assessed the outcome of US-Iran peace talks and the outlook for Middle East crude exports.
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
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Japan Manufacturing Sector Expands Slower In September
Japan's manufacturing sector saw slower expansion in September, with the S&P Global PMI score dropping to 54.1 from 54.9 in August. The figure remains above the 50 threshold, indicating continued growth.
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
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Malaysian Banks Likely Face Cautious 4Q Outlook
Malaysian banks may face a cautious outlook for the fourth quarter, with limited potential for meaningful profit-margin recovery until the first quarter of 2027, according to Hong Leong IB analyst Raymond Ng. System loan
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
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Trump Mentions Nuclear Reactor Program on Truth Social
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated on his social media platform, Truth Social, that a program involves six Westinghouse AP1000 reactors and two Korean APR-1400 reactors.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC
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Malaysia's PETRONAS joint venture temporarily shuts Songkhla export pipeline
Malaysia's PETRONAS announced that its joint venture Trans Thai-Malaysia (Thailand) has temporarily shut the Songkhla Export Pipeline due to an issue identified during a routine inspection.
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC
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Trump: Met With S Korea's Lee; US And South Korea To Launch $200B In New US Investments
Moving Forward On $120B Nuclear Power Programme - Agreed To Begin Work On $50B Alaska LNG Project - Planning $22B, 6.4GW Gas Power Project In Encinal, Texas
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC
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Trump: Turning Korea's Investment Into US Construction Jobs
Former President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he is facilitating the transformation of investment commitments from South Korea into large-scale construction projects in the United States, which he anticipates
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:03 AM UTC
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Key facts: TSMC (2330) $265B U.S. investment; $60—$64B capex outlook; Q3 results Oct. 15
This is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original sources.
EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 01:03 AM UTC
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Trump Vows to Build US Energy, Power Under $350B Korea Deal
Former President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he plans to "Build American Energy and American Power Across U.S." under a $350 billion Korea deal reportedly reached last year.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:03 AM UTC
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Paramount Skydance Prices $41.4B Notes, €885M TLB Facilities
Paramount Skydance Corporation announced the pricing of $41.4 billion and €885 million in senior secured notes, alongside $8.5 billion and €850 million in Term Loan B facilities.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:03 AM UTC
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Dollar Rises on Higher Treasury Yields, Mideast Tensions
The dollar held near a two-month high, supported by rising US Treasury yields. Concerns over persistent global price pressures, partly driven by the Middle East war, also contributed to the dollar's strength, despite dat
FX | Oct 01, 2026, 01:03 AM UTC
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Paramount Skydance Announces $41.4B Notes and $8.5B Term Loan B Facility Pricing
Paramount Skydance Corporation announced the pricing of its senior secured notes offerings totaling $41.4 billion and €885 million, as well as a Term Loan B facility totaling $8.5 billion and €850 million.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
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Paramount Skydance prices debt financing
Paramount Skydance Corporation announced pricing for senior secured notes offerings and a Term Loan B facility.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
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Macquarie Valuation Reflects Analyst View on Strength
UBS analysts suggest Macquarie investors are pricing in much of the Australian financial-services provider's strong franchise and growth potential. They note earnings risks are positively skewed with an upcoming CEO chan
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
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StoneX Launches Singapore FX Booking Center
StoneX Group Inc. has established a new FX booking center in Singapore, featuring SG1 connectivity. This expansion aims to enhance its coverage in the Asia-Pacific region, offering institutional and corporate clients imp
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Petronas: Songkhla Pipeline Shut Down Temporarily
Petronas announced that the Trans Thai-Malaysia (Thailand) pipeline initiated a temporary shutdown of its Songkhla export pipeline.
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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StoneX Launches Singapore FX Booking Center
StoneX Group Inc. has launched its Singapore FX booking center and SG1 connectivity to expand its foreign exchange capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region.
FX | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Bank of Japan summary affirms priority is avoiding inflation overshoot
The Bank of Japan affirmed its policy focus has shifted to preventing inflation from overshooting its target, according to a summary of opinions from its last policy meeting. Authorities raised the policy rate to the hig
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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WisdomTree Launches Tokenized Real World Asset Funds on Arbitrum
WisdomTree has deployed its tokenized real-world asset funds natively on the Arbitrum blockchain. This move signifies an expansion of digital asset ecosystem activity.
CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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FTSE Straits Times Index Opens 0.4% Lower
The FTSE Straits Times Index opened 0.4% lower at 5654.87.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index Opens 0.1% Lower at 1649.87
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
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Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.805% vs 0.805% at previous session open
Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.805% vs 0.805% at previous session open
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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Bitcoin Edges Lower as Traders Weigh Yields After Inflation Data
Bitcoin fell 0.2% to $83,483 in Asia trading after a strong quarter, as traders digested cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation data. While the data initially lowered yield expectations and drove yields down, much of that m
CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.28%, Nasdaq 100 +0.24%; USD/JPY +0.38%, WTI +0.03%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.28 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.24 percent, Dow futures is up 0.13 percent and Russell futures is up 0.11 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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European Luxury Carmakers Supersize SUVs for US Market
BMW and other European luxury automakers are developing larger SUVs tailored for the American market in an effort to boost sales.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
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FHFA’s Pulte: Asked FICO For Pricing On FICO 10T, But Company Refused
Spoke With FICO CEO Will Lansing Tonight
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC
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Citi downgrades Moderna to sell, sees 60% downside
Citi analyst Geoff Meacham downgraded Moderna to sell with a price target of $80, implying a 60% drop from Tuesday's closing price.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC
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Rocket Lab Secures Largest Ever Electron Deal With 20 Launches
Rocket Lab (RKLB) announced a 20-launch agreement with Synspective, marking the largest commercial Electron contract in the company's history. Shares rose 3% in after-hours trading.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC
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Korea Line Corp Wins 72 Billion Won Order
Korea Line Corp announced it has won an order worth 72 billion Korean won.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC
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DI Corp Wins 15.3 Billion Won Order
DI Corp announced it has won an order worth 15.3 billion South Korean won.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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Gold Prices Flat Ahead of US Jobs Data
Gold prices were flat in early Asian trading as investors awaited US jobs data for clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate path. Spot gold was little changed at $4,146.66 per ounce.
COMMODITIES | Oct 01, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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IS Dongseo Wins 345 Billion Won Order
IS Dongseo Co Ltd has secured a 345 billion won order.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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CK Solution Secures 23 Billion Won Order
CK Solution Co Ltd has won an order valued at 23 billion Korean won.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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Japan Yield On 5-Year JGB Rises 0.5bp To 2.380%
Japan Yield On 5-Year JGB Rises 0.5bp To 2.380%
NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:51 AM UTC
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Nifty Set for Eighth Straight Weekly Loss Ahead of Sensex Expiry
The Nifty 50 is on track for its eighth consecutive weekly loss, with today being the last trading session of a truncated week and also the weekly expiry for Sensex contracts.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC
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Japan’s Nikkei Extends Gains on Tech Boost
The Nikkei 225 Index climbed 0.9% to above 67,000 on Thursday, advancing for a second straight session to its highest level in six weeks, as technology and artificial intelligence-related stocks led the gains. The rally
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC
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PH Resorts Group Holdings Unit Ceases Operations of Donatela Resort & Sanctuary
PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc.'s unit has permanently ceased operations of the Donatela Resort & Sanctuary.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC
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RBC: Transurban's Deal With CPPIB Could Boost Earnings by 8%
RBC Capital Markets views Transurban's A$4.5 billion acquisition of CPPIB's stake in Sydney highways as a significant positive, potentially boosting proportional earnings by 8%.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC
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Citigroup Hires Ex-Nomura Banker as Japan M&A Head
Citigroup has appointed Hajime Higuchi, formerly of Nomura, as its head of mergers and acquisitions for Japan.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:46 AM UTC
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Japan S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Sep F: 54.1 (prev 54.1)
Japan S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Sep F: 54.1 (prev 54.1)
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC
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Aristocrat Leisure Buyback Hopes Rise on Strong Balance Sheet, Analyst Says
Morgans analyst Leo Partridge has raised his forecasts for Aristocrat Leisure's fiscal year 2027 buybacks, anticipating an additional 500 million Australian dollars.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC
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Ampol to buy EV charging operator Evie Networks for $156 million
Australian fuel retailer Ampol has agreed to buy electric vehicle charging company Evie Networks for A$225 million ($156.26 million), aiming to bolster its presence in the domestic public EV charging market.
MNA | Oct 01, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC
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TSMC Evaluates Potential Texas Chip Plant Investment
Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, is considering a potential investment in Texas to expand its US chip production capacity. This potential investment would be in addition to previously announced plan
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC
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Gold Steady As Softer Inflation Data Tempers Fed Rate-Hike Bets
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CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC
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Soybeans Rise Ahead of USDA Report
Chicago soybean futures rose on Thursday ahead of a monthly US Department of Agriculture report, as analysts expect August crushing to have fallen.
COMMODITIES | Oct 01, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC
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Alcidion's New UK Contract Validates Acquisition
Alcidion's new contract with the U.K. National Health Service is viewed by Bell Potter as validation for the company's 2021 ExtraMed acquisition. Analyst Thomas Wakim noted the contract upgrades the NHS body's existing E
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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Japan S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Sep F - Full Report
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MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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South Korea Factory Growth Hits 4-Month High on Export Orders
South Korea's factory activity expanded in September at its fastest pace in four months, driven by a surge in export demand, particularly from the chip and auto sectors. This marks the strongest export growth in 15-1/2 y
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
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Japan Manufacturing PMI Dips to 6-Month Low in September
Japan's manufacturing sector expanded at its weakest pace in six months in September, with both output and new order growth slowing, according to a business survey released Thursday.
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Global market picture: S&P 500 +0.28%, Nasdaq 100 +0.27%; EUR/USD +0.01%, WTI +0.02%
Global market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.28 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.27 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is up 0.21 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is up
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Taiwan s&p global September manufacturing PMI climbs to 56.7 from 54.7 in August
Taiwan s&p global September manufacturing PMI climbs to 56.7 from 54.7 in August
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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South Korea S&P Global September manufacturing PMI at 53.9 vs 52.3 in August
South Korea S&P Global September manufacturing PMI at 53.9 vs 52.3 in August
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Japan S&P Global final manufacturing PMI for September steady at 54.1 versus flash estimate
Japan S&P Global final manufacturing PMI for September steady at 54.1 versus flash estimate
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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S. Korean Manufacturing PMI Actual 53.9 (Forecast -, Previous 52.3)
S. Korean Manufacturing PMI Actual 53.9 (Forecast -, Previous 52.3)
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Japanese Mfg PMI Actual 54.1 (Forecast -, Previous 54.1)
Japanese Mfg PMI Actual 54.1 (Forecast -, Previous 54.1)
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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S. Korean Manufacturing PMI
S. Korean Manufacturing PMI
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Japanese Mfg PMI
Japanese Mfg PMI
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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BOJ debated need for more rate hikes at September meeting
Some Bank of Japan policymakers saw the need to accelerate the pace of interest rate hikes or bring them closer to the central bank's "goal" soon, a summary of opinions at its September meeting showed on Thursday.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC
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Nidec Shares Plunge 19% on $4 Billion Impairment, Annual Loss
Nidec Corp. shares dropped 19% after the company reported an annual loss, citing a $4 billion impairment charge.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC
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Nikkei Opens 0.5% Higher at 67106.52
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average opened 0.5% higher at 67106.52, with gains led by electronics and metals stocks.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC
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JGBs Fall on Prospects for Quicker Pace of BOJ Rate Hikes
Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) fell in price during the morning Tokyo session due to prospects for a quicker pace of Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hikes. This outlook is supported by the BOJ Tankan survey, which indicated t
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC
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South Korea Exports Top $120B for First Time on AI Chip Demand
South Korea's monthly exports surpassed $120 billion for the first time in September, driven by strong demand for AI-powered semiconductors produced by memory-chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Overall exports
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC
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Chilwa announces Nasdaq listing and US$3.5 million offering
Chilwa said it will list on Nasdaq and priced a US$3.5 million offering.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC
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UBS cuts Nickel Industries target price to A$1.10/share
UBS lowered its target price for Nickel Industries by 8.3% to A$1.10 per share.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC
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Codan Target Price Raised 43% to A$68.50/Share by UBS
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
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South Korea September exports hit record high, jump 83.5% y/y
South Korea's exports surged 83.5% year-on-year in September, reaching a record monthly high, according to customs data. Semiconductor shipments also set a new record, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence.
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
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UBS Raises Macquarie Target to A$265.00
UBS has raised its target price for Macquarie Group by 6.0% to A$265.00 per share.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 AM UTC
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UBS raises Deterra Royalties target to A$4.80/share
UBS has raised its target price for Deterra Royalties to A$4.80 per share, an increase of 6.7%.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 AM UTC
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Deterra Royalties Raised to Buy By UBS
UBS upgraded Deterra Royalties to Buy from Neutral.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 AM UTC
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BOJ Sept Tankan: Smaller Manufacturer Sentiment Rises More Than Expected
Japan's central bank Tankan survey for September revealed a larger-than-expected increase in sentiment among smaller manufacturers, driven by the auto, non-ferrous metals, and general machinery sectors.
MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
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Gold Remains Under Pressure
Gold slipped toward $4,150 an ounce on Thursday after surrendering gains from the previous session, as elevated oil prices and Treasury yields outweighed support from softer-than-expected US inflation data. The US PCE pr
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
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BitGo Holdings Integrates Off-Exchange Settlement for International Institutions
BitGo Holdings has expanded its off-exchange settlement integration to allow eligible institutions outside the U.S. to access OKX's liquidity while maintaining custody of assets with BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
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Advantest Stock Price Hits 5-week High
Advantest shares increased to 35780.00 JPY, the highest since August 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Advantest gained 8.64%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 134.96%.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
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St-Georges Eco-Mining Files Audited FY26 Results
St-Georges Eco-Mining reported audited FY26 results, showing a net loss of $4.38 million, including a $1.71 million impairment. The company had $84,000 in cash and trust funds at year-end. Interim Q1 FY27 filings are out
EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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St-Georges Eco-Mining Files Annual Financial Statements
St-Georges Eco-Mining Corp. announced it has filed its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, along with the related management's discussion and analysis.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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LG Energy Solution: Partners Will Work Toward Final Agreement for LG Energy Solution to Supply 46-Series NCM Cylindrical Battery Cells From
LG Energy Solution: Partners Will Work Toward Final Agreement for LG Energy Solution to Supply 46-Series NCM Cylindrical Battery Cells From 2027-30 for indiGOtech's Upcoming Flow Ride and Flow Cargo EVs >373220.SE
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC
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LG Energy Solution Explores Battery Supply With indiGOtech
LG Energy Solution is partnering with indiGOtech to explore supplying its 46-series cylindrical batteries for commercial electric vans in the U.S.
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC