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L EU Considers Tax on Large Corporations to Capture Big Tech Revenue Brussels is considering taxing large US tech companies through a broad levy on large corporations as a way to raise revenues for the EU and avoid a backlash from the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC L Sanlam’s $1.2 Billion Santam Bet Puts Capital Choices in Focus Sanlam Ltd.’s $1.2 billion bid to take full ownership of Santam Ltd. will give Africa’s top insurer more freedom to deploy capital across the continent, India and the Lloyd’s of London market, the latest step in an expan NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC L SpaceX seeks $40B in Apollo-led deal to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports SpaceX seeks $40B in Apollo-led deal to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC M Indian Bond Yields Edge Up Ahead of RBI Monetary Policy Decision Indian bonds opened two basis points lower on October 7, with market participants awaiting the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee review on interest rates. The benchmark 10-year bond yield was trading at 7 CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC L Blue Owl to expand into insurance Blue Owl Capital is planning a significant expansion into the insurance sector, according to the Financial Times. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC L Boston Dynamics names ex-Amazon exec Rohit Prasad as CEO Boston Dynamics, owned by Hyundai Motor Group, appointed Rohit Prasad as chief executive officer. Prasad previously served as senior vice president and head scientist for Alexa and Artificial General Intelligence at Amaz EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L Treasury Wine: Jefferies sees US woes easing, keeps stock at hold Shares of winemaker Treasury Wine Estates erased earlier losses of 1.8% to trade nearly flat, as Jefferies maintained its "hold" rating and A$6 price target, citing narrowing underperformance despite ongoing US inventory EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L Indonesia forex reserves down to $146.3 bln in Sept Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves fell by $0.2 billion to $146.3 billion in September, the central bank said on Wednesday. The reserves were equivalent to 5.3 months of imports. MACRO | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L I-Robotics revises financial report, updates treasury share disclosure I-Robotics filed a corrected 2026 first-half report, revising disclosures on treasury-share holdings and related long-term plans. The correction states no specific long-term plan is set for acquiring, disposing, or cance EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L Nordea forecasts Sweden economy to grow about 3% this year Nordea forecasts Sweden's economy to grow about 3% this year, citing stronger manufacturing activity and resilient household consumption. MACRO | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC M India bank liquidity surplus at 1.8% of deposits ahead of RBI decision India's banking system liquidity surplus remains just shy of 2% of deposits in the system as markets await RBI decision at 10:00 a.m. IST. Liquidity surplus at 4.99 trillion rupees ($51.79 billion), which is 1.8% of depo CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L World Bank Maintains Jordan Growth Forecasts for 2026-2027 The World Bank has kept its economic growth forecasts for Jordan unchanged from its April estimates, projecting 2.7% expansion in 2026 and 2.9% in 2027. MACRO | Oct 07, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC L Boston Dynamics appoints ex-Amazon executive Rohit Prasad as CEO Boston Dynamics, a humanoid robot maker owned by Hyundai Motor Group, has appointed Rohit Prasad as chief executive officer, effective October 7. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC L Blue Owl Plans Expansion Into Insurance Blue Owl Capital is reportedly planning a significant expansion into the insurance sector, according to the Financial Times. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC L Indonesia Forex Reserves Down Slightly to $146.3 Bln in September Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $0.2 billion in September to $146.3 billion, according to the central bank. This level is considered adequate and above international standards, equivalent to 5.3 months FX | Oct 07, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC L African Governments Launch Rating Agency To Challenge Global ‘Big Three’ - FT READ HERE NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L Indian Opposition Leader Detained After Voter Roll Standoff Police in New Delhi temporarily detained key opposition leader Rahul Gandhi to end an almost nine-hour standoff during a protest seeking the resignation of the chief election official. () NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L Russian Hostile Activity Costs UK Up To £2.5B A Year, Report Warns — FT READ HERE NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC M PVR Inox shares rise on Investec PT hike, strong H2 outlook Shares of PVR Inox rose 3.8% to 1,297.40 rupees as Investec raised its price target to 1,821 rupees and maintained a "buy" rating, citing a strong H2FY27 outlook driven by a robust film pipeline and higher advertising in EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC L Moody's Ratings Withdraws Gateway Bank Ltd's Ratings At Issuer's Request The following is a press release from Moody's: Moody's Ratings Withdraws Gateway Bank Ltd's Ratings At Issuer's Request (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 07, 2026 00:01 ET (04:01 GMT) The statements in this document shal NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC M India cement sector Q2 profit to fall on weaker pricing, higher fuel costs: Investec Investec expects Indian cement sector Q2 EBITDA/tonne to fall 130-200 rupees on weaker pricing and higher fuel costs. The firm also warned that spot fuel inflation could keep second-half profitability flat from first-hal EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC L Silicon Labs partners with Databricks on edge AI and MLOps integration Silicon Labs has partnered with Databricks to connect its edge AI and machine learning tools with the Databricks Data + AI platform, targeting enterprise workflows for managing device data and models. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.07%, Nasdaq 100 -0.02%; USD/JPY +0.22%, WTI +0.87%, 9988 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.02 percent, Dow futures is down 0.07 percent and Russell futures is down 0.18 percent. In currencies, the dolla EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC L Bausch + Lomb makes progress on development of oral treatment for dry AMD Bausch + Lomb makes progress on development of oral treatment for dry AMD NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC L Silicon Labs expands AI developer platform Silicon Labs said it expanded its AI developer platform to simplify IoT development and scale edge intelligence. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC L Silicon Labs Expands AI Developer Platform Silicon Labs has expanded its AI developer platform to simplify IoT development and scale edge intelligence. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC M India's Rupee Weakens Against Dollar Ahead of RBI Policy The Indian rupee opened marginally weaker at 96.45 against the US dollar on Wednesday, compared with Tuesday's close of 96.42. Investors are closely watching the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decision and its s CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC M Bitcoin Drops Below $84,000 Amid Surge in Crypto Long Liquidations Bitcoin briefly fell below $84,000, reaching a low of approximately $83,800 late Tuesday. This move coincided with a surge in cryptocurrency long liquidations, which reached $487 million. The world's largest cryptocurren CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC M Developing countries' debt: Rockefeller Foundation proposes 'Growth and Investment Reset' The Rockefeller Foundation proposed a 'Growth and Investment Reset' initiative to help indebted developing countries access new funds for economic growth and investment. The plan aims to coordinate IMF, World Bank, and p REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC M Rupee Opens 3 Paise Higher Ahead of RBI Rate Decision The Indian rupee opened marginally higher against the US dollar, trading at Rs 96.40 per dollar, ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy committee review where interest rates will be decided. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC L Somerset Diamond Bay Garden Phnom Penh appoints Jamila Nsouli as General Manager Somerset Diamond Bay Garden Phnom Penh has appointed Jamila Nsouli as General Manager ahead of its planned opening in November 2026. Nsouli will lead the property's pre-opening programme and establish operational priorit EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC M African Union to launch continent's first credit rating agency on Wednesday The African Union will launch the continent's first credit rating agency, AfCRA, on Wednesday in Mauritius. The agency aims to provide an alternative to global rating agencies, addressing concerns about their assessments RATES | Oct 07, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC M RSA launches Agent ID platform to secure AI agents in regulated industries RSA has launched RSA Agent ID, a new platform designed to discover, secure, and govern AI agents throughout their lifecycle. The platform aims to provide regulatory compliance and control for organizations in finance, go EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC L Italy: Electoral reform vote continues, Icop files complaint over Webuild offer Italy's lower house of parliament continues its vote on electoral reform, with final approval expected Thursday. Separately, construction firm Icop filed a complaint with the market watchdog regarding rival Webuild's com EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC H Dow Jones Top Financial Services Headlines at 12 AM ET: Wall Street Bonuses Are Expected to Hit Another High This Year | Fintech... Wall Street Bonuses Are Expected to Hit Another High This Year New York reports that the industry is now on pace for $90 billion in profits this year, leading to higher compensation. ---- Fintech Plaid Bets on Credit Sco CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC H Japan 10Y Yield Eases as BOJ Rate Outlook in Focus Japan’s 10-year government bond yield fell below 3.1% on Wednesday, retreating from 30-year highs as investors weighed the outlook for further Bank of Japan policy tightening. BOJ member Ayano Sato, who previously dissen CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:59 AM UTC L Robinhood Clarifies Crypto Holdings: Customer Assets, Not Corporate Treasury Robinhood has clarified that its approximately $25 billion in cryptocurrency holdings are customer assets and not part of its corporate treasury. This addresses claims that the company had added $25 million in Bitcoin to CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:55 AM UTC M NZ Infratil's shares drop 1.7% after data centre unit valuation lowered Shares of New Zealand's Infratil fell as much as 1.7% to NZ$13.5700, their lowest level since Sept. 15, after the infrastructure investment company lowered the valuation of its unit, Canberra Data Centres, to A$18.45 bil EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:55 AM UTC L India's Titan falls as consumer business growth slows Shares of Indian consumer goods company Titan slid 3.82% after slower growth in its September quarter consumer business. EARNINGS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:55 AM UTC L Singapore’s MAS Sets Supervisory Expectations For AI Use In Financial Sector; Guidelines To Take Effect On 7 October 2027 Financial Institutions Expected To Strengthen Oversight Of AI Risks - Financial Stability Board Consulted On AI Adoption NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:54 AM UTC L AMD’s Su To Meet Samsung’s Chip Head As Memory Crunch Persists READ HERE NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Table: FarGlory Hotel Sep Rev NT$57.2M Vs NT$46.0M FarGlory Hotel Co. Ltd. - Taiwan Figures in New Taiwan dollars. 2026 2025 Revenue NT$57,159,000 NT$45,985,000 Jan-Sep Revenue NT$459,433,000 NT$423,319,000 Source: Taiwan Stock Exchange This content was automat… EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC L Titan Shares Slip on Slower September Quarter Consumer Business Growth Titan's shares declined in early trade, down 3.82%, as investors reacted to a slowdown in the company's consumer business growth during the September quarter. The shift in the timing of the festive season also pressured EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:52 AM UTC L Analyst Raja Venkatraman Recommends Three Stocks Analyst Raja Venkatraman has recommended three stocks for investors to consider on October 7. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:52 AM UTC M Indian stocks open lower ahead of expected RBI rate hike The Nifty 50 fell 0.74% to 22,614.25, and the BSE Sensex shed 0.60% to 72,627.95, as of 9:17 a.m. IST, with all 16 major sectors logging losses. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:51 AM UTC M Kalyan Jewellers Q2 revenue up 27%, same-store sales grow 20% Kalyan Jewellers India reported a 27% revenue growth for its India operations in the second quarter, with same-store sales increasing by 20%. The company's shares gained on the news. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:51 AM UTC H TAIEX Retreats from Record High, Remains Above 49,000 The TAIEX, Taiwan’s benchmark stock index, fell 84 points, or 0.2%, to 49,739 intraday on Wednesday, halting gains from the previous five sessions, as traders took profits after the index hit a record high a day earlier. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC L Disco's 2026 Results Likely to Get Support From AI Demand — Market Talk Disco's 2026 results should be supported by generative artificial-intelligence-related demand, Jefferies analysts say in a note. Disco's tools and equipment are used to cut, grind and polish semiconductor wafers. Second- EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC L Table: Shin Shin Sep Rev NT$11.9M Vs NT$10.8M Shin Shin Co. Ltd. - Taiwan Figures in New Taiwan dollars. 2026 2025 Revenue NT$11,877,000 NT$10,756,000 Jan-Sep Revenue NT$101,357,000 NT$97,031,000 Source: Taiwan Stock Exchange This content was automatically p… EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:49 AM UTC L ICICI Bank: Global bond sell-off may continue amid elevated debt and deficits ICICI Bank forecasts that the global bond sell-off will likely persist in the near term. This outlook is driven by persistent factors including elevated fiscal deficits, rising government debt, significant borrowing for RATES | Oct 07, 2026, 03:48 AM UTC L Transsion Plans Hong Kong Listing to Raise Over $420 Million Shenzhen-based Transsion, already listed in Shanghai, is seeking to raise over $420 million through a Hong Kong listing. This move places it among a growing number of Chinese companies accessing investors in the active c EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:46 AM UTC L Asian Markets Trade Mostly Lower Amid Middle East Energy Flow Risks Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Wednesday, despite broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. Persistent risks to Middle East energy flows, following Iran's increased pace of attacks on tankers in EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:46 AM UTC M James Hardie shares climb 3.4% to A$37.085 after Jefferies upgrade James Hardie's ASX-listed shares rallied as much as 3.4% to A$37.085, their sharpest intraday percentage rise since Aug. 7. Jefferies raised its rating to "buy" with a $25.53 price target, noting the fibre cement maker's EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:45 AM UTC L Coinbase Pro to return end of year for spot, futures trading Coinbase said that at the end of this year, Coinbase Pro will return to serve as the professional-grade platform for trading spot, futures, and perpetuals. Coinbase Financial Markets will soon connect U.S. and global cry CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:45 AM UTC L Can India Close Its Huge Pension Gap? Fewer than 30% of Indians have access to a retirement account, even as the number of people over 60 is set to more than double by 2036. Saikat Das explains India’s pension problem and what the government is doing to fix NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:44 AM UTC L Coinbase Pro to Relaunch as Professional Trading Platform Coinbase announced that Coinbase Pro will be returning by the end of the year. It will function as the professional-grade platform for trading spot, futures, and perpetual contracts. CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:42 AM UTC L DIARY — US refinery operations — Valero McKee, Texas refinery reports maintenance in Complex 1 Oct 6 — The following is a list of refinery incidents reported in the United States as of Oct 6: Valero McKee, Texas refinery reports maintenance in Complex 1... Refinery Incidents: (Listed By Region, With Most Recent In RATES | Oct 07, 2026, 03:40 AM UTC L Renascor Resources Produces Battery-Grade Purified Spherical Graphite Renascor Resources has produced battery-grade purified spherical graphite (PSG) at its new demonstration plant in South Australia, achieving 99.97% carbon purity. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC L Indian Rupee Opens Flat Ahead of RBI Policy Decision The Indian rupee opened flat against the US dollar at 96.42. Investors are focused on the upcoming Reserve Bank of India policy outcome, anticipating a potential rate hike and liquidity management strategies. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC L India's Solar Energy Faces Bottlenecks Amid Tariffs, Power Gaps India's solar capacity has surged to 168 GW, but the industry faces threats from steep US tariffs on cells and panels, alongside issues with uneven growth and evening power gaps. ENERGY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC L L&T Realty targets 150 million sq ft portfolio by 2031 L&T Realty, the real estate arm of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, aims to double its portfolio to roughly 150 million sq ft by 2031, focusing on premium and luxury residential projects for growth. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC L Four EV Battery Stocks With Strong Future Roadmap India's electric-vehicle (EV) revolution is creating opportunities beyond vehicle manufacturers, with batteries emerging as a critical part of the ecosystem. As EV adoption increases, demand for lithium-ion cells, batter EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC L Retail investors face losses after chasing small-cap rally A Mint analysis suggests that small-cap stocks with the highest retail investor shareholding have performed poorly, leading to potential losses for retail investors, while mutual funds navigated the market turbulence mor EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC L India Staffing Industry Shifts to Performance-Based Models India's staffing firms are evolving from merely supplying workers to taking accountability for their performance. This model allows clients to address inefficiencies while enabling vendors to command higher fees. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC L Tencent 3Q Earnings May Miss Consensus on AI Spending, Citi Says Citi analysts predict Tencent's third-quarter earnings could fall below market consensus due to increased artificial-intelligence-related expenditures. The firm forecasts Tencent's revenue to grow 8.3% to 208.9 billion y EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:33 AM UTC L Kotak Initiates Coverage on PhysicsWallah With 'Reduce' Rating Kotak Institutional Equities initiated coverage on edtech platform PhysicsWallah Ltd. with a 'Reduce' rating and a target price of ₹125 per share. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC M US Economy Shows Cracks Beneath AI Boom; Fed Risks Policy Mistake: Economist William Lee, Chief Economist at Global Economic Advisors, stated that the US economy is exhibiting "a lot of cracks" despite the strength of the AI boom, with high interest rates negatively impacting interest-sensitive s MACRO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC M Coinbase CEO: Coinbase Pro Is Coming Back Coinbase CEO announced that Coinbase Pro is scheduled to return. CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L BRIEF — Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Says Unit To Deliver Ai Infrastructure Services For IBM Cloud At Us$15.5 Million Oct 7 (Reuters) — Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Ltd: Unit To Deliver Ai Infrastructure Services For Ibm Cloud At Us$15.5 Million Source text:... Further company coverage: BLUC.NS (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;) EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L Semifive: JPMorgan Asset Management raises stake to 5.35% from 5.22% JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) increased its stake in Semifive to 5.35% from 5.22% as of Sept. 15, 2026, according to a filing. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L Anant Raj Ltd: Unit signs MoU with Haryana government for cloud services Anant Raj Ltd said its unit Anant Raj Cloud Singapore and Orange Business Services Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Haryana to market Haryana cloud services globally. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L BRIEF — India cenbank says banks' cash balances 8.02 trln rupees on Oct 6 Oct 7 (Reuters) — The Reserve Bank Of India: India cenbank says banks' cash balances 8.02 trln rupees on Oct 6 Source text — ( ) (Bengaluru newsroom) ((ReutersIndia.snapping@thomsonreuters.com; +91 80 6749 1310) EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L Coinbase Pro Returning, CEO Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced that Coinbase Pro will be making a comeback. CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L India banks borrow 4.75 bln rupees via MSF Indian banks borrowed 4.75 billion rupees via the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) on Oct. 6, according to the Reserve Bank of India. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC L India cenbank: Oct 6 refinance 41.13 bln rupees CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC M Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.05%, Nasdaq 100 -0.06%; USD/JPY +0.19%, WTI +0.76%, 9988 leads volume Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.05 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.06 percent, Dow futures is down 0.1 percent and Russell futures is down 0.22 percent. In currencies, the dollar EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Unit to Provide AI Infrastructure Services to IBM Cloud Blue Cloud Softech Solutions announced that its unit will deliver AI infrastructure services for IBM Cloud. The contract is valued at US$15.5 million. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L India, US trade talks stall amid tariffs, Russian oil purchases Efforts to finalise a bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States have stalled again, with neither side detailing reasons for the delay. Complications include a new U.S. law that paves the way for up to REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L MN Holdings issues 40,000 shares from warrant conversions MN Holdings registered 40,000 new shares from the exercise of warrants at MYR 0.2 per share. The enlarged issued share capital rose to 691,860,450 shares, valued at MYR 213.82 million. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L Bitmine Immersion Technologies added to Russell 1000 index Bitmine Immersion Technologies was added to the Russell 1000 Large-cap Index on June 26, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama names new vice president director Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama appointed a new vice president director effective Oct. 2, 2026. The company also named a new president director effective June 25, 2026, and two directors on Oct. 2, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L MN Holdings Berhad converts warrants, issues 40,000 new shares MN Holdings Berhad issued 40,000 new shares upon the conversion of warrants. The issue price was MYR 0.20 per share. The company's latest issued share capital after this corporate action is 691,860,450 shares, with an is EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L Anant Raj Unit, Orange Business Services Ink Haryana MoU Anant Raj Ltd announced that its unit, Anant Raj Cloud Singapore, along with Orange Business Services Singapore, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Haryana. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L India-US trade talks stalled again Senior officials from India and the United States have indicated that long-running efforts to finalize a bilateral trade agreement have stalled again. The two nations had agreed to a framework for the deal in February, w REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L Chinese Yuan Seen Undervalued By As Much As 25% Jonas Goltermann, chief markets economist at Capital Economics, stated in a note that the Chinese yuan is undervalued by as much as 25%. He believes that reducing China's trade surplus to a balanced position would requir FX | Oct 07, 2026, 03:29 AM UTC H Chinese Yuan May Be Undervalued -- Market Talk 0328 GMT - The Chinese yuan is undervalued by as much as 25%, Jonas Goltermann, chief markets economist at Capital Economics says in a note. Reducing China's trade surplus to a broadly balanced position would necessarily CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:29 AM UTC L ARK Invest Buys Millions of Archer, Joby Aviation Shares Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has purchased over 2.56 million shares of Archer Aviation (ACHR) and 753,000 shares of Joby Aviation (JOBY), signaling increased institutional interest in the air taxi and defense aviation sector EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:28 AM UTC L AMD CEO Su to meet Samsung's chip head amid memory crunch Advanced Micro Devices Inc. CEO Lisa Su is scheduled to meet with the head of Samsung Electronics Co.'s chip business as the global memory market continues to face a crunch, Bloomberg News reported. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC L TOKEN2049 Singapore Opens With 25,000 Attendees From 160 Countries TOKEN2049 Singapore, a cryptocurrency conference, has opened with 25,000 attendees from 160 countries. The event spans two days and features six venues. CRYPTO | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC M S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records Driven By Chip Stock Rally The S&P 500 gained 18.3% in six months, surpassing Goldman Sachs' index excluding AI enablers, which rose 6.7%. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs on Tuesday, fueled by a rally in chip stocks. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC M Japanese beer makers raided over alleged cartelisation Japan's Fair Trade Commission raided four major beer makers on Wednesday on suspicion of cartelisation in sales of beer and other products to wholesalers. Companies included Kirin Holdings, Asahi Group Holdings, Sapporo REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC M Four Japanese Beer Companies Raided Over Suspected Cartel Behavior Japan's Fair Trade Commission has raided the country's four major beer makers on suspicion of cartelisation in sales of beer and other products to wholesalers. REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC L AMD CEO Su to Meet Samsung Chip Head Amid Memory Crunch Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) CEO Lisa Su is scheduled to meet with the head of Samsung Electronics Co.'s semiconductor division as the industry grapples with a persistent memory chip shortage. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC L Thailand sells 9.61-year bonds at 2.3466% average yield Thailand auctioned 30 billion baht ($891.8 million) of 9.61-year government bonds on Wednesday at an average accepted yield of 2.3466%, the central bank said. RATES | Oct 07, 2026, 03:26 AM UTC M Penguin Solutions Inc. (PENG) Jumps Over 7% on Record Q4 Results Penguin Solutions Inc. (PENG) shares surged more than 7% in overnight trading following the release of record fourth-quarter results. The enterprise solutions company reported Q4 revenue of $566.69 million, marking a 68% EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:25 AM UTC M Gradiant expands India ops with new MD, five contracts, 40% team growth Gradiant, the water layer of the AI economy, has announced significant expansion in India. This includes appointing Hari Prasad as Managing Director, securing five new design-build contracts in semiconductor, PCB, and so EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:25 AM UTC H Press Release: Fitch Assigns Final Ratings to RESIMAC Bastille Trust - RESIMAC Series 2026-2NC; Outlook Stable -2 Dodd-Frank Rating Information Disclosure Form Solicitation Status Additional Disclosures For Unsolicited Credit Ratings Endorsement Status Endorsement Policy ALL FITCH CREDIT RATINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS AN CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:24 AM UTC H Press Release: Fitch Assigns Final Ratings to RESIMAC Bastille Trust - RESIMAC Series 2026-2NC; Outlook Stable The following is a press release from Fitch Ratings: Fitch Ratings-Sydney-06 October 2026: Fitch Ratings has assigned final ratings to RESIMAC Bastille Trust - RESIMAC Series 2026-2NC's mortgage-backed pass-through float CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:24 AM UTC L * Fitch Assigns Final Ratings to RESIMAC Bastille Trust - RESIMAC Series 2026-2NC; Outlook Stable (MORE TO FOLLOW) Dow Jones Newswires October 06, 2026 23:24 ET (03:24 GMT) The statements in this document shall not be considered as an objective or independent explanation of the matters. Please note that this document NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:24 AM UTC L Kotak Mahindra Bank: HSBC Upgrades Rating to 'Buy', Sets Target at Rs 520 HSBC upgraded Kotak Mahindra Bank to 'Buy' from 'Hold', setting a new target price of Rs 520 per share. The brokerage cited improved loan growth prospects and greater clarity on the bank's strategy under its CEO. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC L India's IOC buys 3 million bbl crude oil via tender Indian Oil Corp has bought 3 million barrels of Middle Eastern and West African crude for November delivery via a tender, traders said. Trafigura sold 1 million barrels of Abu Dhabi Murban crude, Mercuria sold 1 million ENERGY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC M Microsoft nears all-time high as Xbox eyes exclusive GTA VI cloud rights Microsoft Corp. is reportedly preparing to secure exclusive game-streaming rights for Grand Theft Auto VI at launch for its Xbox Cloud Gaming service, according to The Verge. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC M South Korea's Kospi Reverses Early Gains in Choppy Trade South Korea's Kospi reversed earlier gains in choppy trade, last down 1.0% at 6870.54. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:21 AM UTC H LG Electronics Q3 2026 operating profit rises to KRW 781.8 billion; revenue increases to KRW 23.83 trillion LG Electronics posted Q3 2026 revenue of KRW 23.83 trillion and operating profit of KRW 781.8 billion in preliminary K-IFRS results. For the first nine months of 2026, revenue reached KRW 71.38 trillion while operating p EARNINGS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:20 AM UTC L Ola Electric gets board approval for Rs 1,000-cr rights issue Ola Electric Mobility has received in-principle approval from stock exchanges for its proposed rights issue of up to Rs 1,000 crore. The company's board will meet to decide the issue price, entitlement ratio, and other k EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:20 AM UTC M Ukraine: Russian air strikes kill two in Kyiv Russian air strikes killed two people in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Wednesday morning, city authorities said on Telegram. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:20 AM UTC L Top Glove Earnings Expected to Trend Lower, Analyst Says CIMB Securities analyst Chun Sung Oong noted that Top Glove's earnings have likely peaked and could trend lower toward normalized levels in the coming quarters. While glove prices could remain elevated, they have eased f EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:19 AM UTC L Enliven, FDA agree on phase 3 trial design for relcobatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia Enliven, FDA agree on phase 3 trial design for relcobatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia REGULATION | Oct 07, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC H Russian air strikes kill two in Ukraine's Kyiv: authorities Russian air strikes kill two in Ukraine's Kyiv: authorities GEOPOLITICS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:16 AM UTC L AMD CEO Lisa Su To Meet Samsung Chip Chief In South Korea On Wed AMD CEO Lisa Su To Meet Samsung Chip Chief In South Korea On Wed - BBG NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:15 AM UTC M Regis Resources hits two-month low after Q1 production falls Australia's Regis Resources tumbled as much as 5.3% to A$6.81, touching its lowest level since August 5, after reporting Q1 group production down to 83,000 ounces from 90,400 ounces last year. The company reiterated FY27 EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:15 AM UTC L EGP Energy Corp. Fair Value Estimate Set at S$1.05 by OCBC Group Research OCBC Group Research has set a fair value estimate for EGP Energy Corp. at S$1.05. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:14 AM UTC L EGP Energy Corp. Started at Buy by OCBC Group Research OCBC Group Research initiated coverage on EGP Energy Corp. with a Buy rating. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:14 AM UTC L * EGP Energy Corp. Fair Value Estimate Set at S$1.05 by OCBC Group Research >EGX.SG (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 06, 2026 23:14 ET (03:14 GMT) Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. The statements in this document shall not be considered as an objective or independent explanation of the matte NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:14 AM UTC L Jardine Cycle & Carriage Faces Retracement Risk on Wide NAV Premium Macquarie analysts Jayden Vantarakis and Ari Jahja stated that Jardine Cycle & Carriage's 31% premium to net asset value is unjustified. They added that the shares could retrace after rising around 10% Tuesday ahead of i EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:12 AM UTC L Corn Futures Rise on US Harvest Concerns Corn futures rose toward $5.1 per bushel, hitting a one-week high as concerns over delayed US harvesting and weaker crop conditions supported prices. Only 23% of the US corn crop had been harvested by October 4, below th NEWS | Oct 07, 2026, 03:12 AM UTC L Jardine Cycle & Carriage Cut to Underperform From Neutral by Macquarie Macquarie downgraded Jardine Cycle & Carriage to Underperform from Neutral. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:08 AM UTC L Al Habtoor completes premium tower glass façade panel installation Al Habtoor Group has announced the successful installation of the final glass façade panel at its Habtoor Towers project in the UAE. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:06 AM UTC H Indonesian Equities Fall After Recent Gains Indonesia’s IDX Composite slipped 30 points, or 0.5%, to 6,165 in Wednesday morning deals, snapping a three-day advance as losses hit infrastructure, property, and transport. Sentiment weakened after U.S. stock futures t CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 03:06 AM UTC L IHG signs 180-key Hotel Indigo Yogyakarta development IHG has signed a development agreement for a 180-key Hotel Indigo hotel in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, with a targeted opening in 2029. EQUITY | Oct 07, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC