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South Korean Shares Slip as U.S. Inflation Data Fuels Rate-Hike Bets
South Korean shares fell as traders weighed AI-trade concerns and hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data. The won firmed and the benchmark bond yield rose.
EQUITY | Nov 11, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Rebound 4.39% to 5,239.13
The KOSPI closed up 220.28 points, or 4.39%, at 5,239.13 on Tuesday, rebounding from a nine-month low as chipmakers tracked overnight gains in US tech stocks.
EQUITY | Nov 10, 2026, 07:06 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.14%, Nasdaq 100 +0.06%; USD/JPY +0.1%, WTI -0.67%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.14 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.06 percent, Dow futures is up 0.25 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 10, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.45%, Nasdaq 100 +0.26%; USD/JPY -0.09%, WTI -0.12%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.26 percent, Dow futures is up 0.7 percent and Russell futures is up 0.79 percent. In currencies, the dollar index
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 05:31 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.58%, Nasdaq 100 +0.48%; USD/JPY -0.07%, WTI +0.56%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.58 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.48 percent, Dow futures is up 0.76 percent and Russell futures is up 0.84 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 04:32 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.61%, Nasdaq 100 +0.58%; USD/JPY -0.08%, WTI +0.33%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.61 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.58 percent, Dow futures is up 0.72 percent and Russell futures is up 0.82 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.6%, Nasdaq 100 +0.59%; USD/JPY -0.05%, WTI +0.41%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.6 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.59 percent, Dow futures is up 0.73 percent and Russell futures is up 0.83 percent. In currencies, the dollar index
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 03:31 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.58%, Nasdaq 100 +0.66%; USD/JPY -0.08%, WTI +0.3%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.58 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.66 percent, Dow futures is up 0.67 percent and Russell futures is up 0.75 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.47%, Nasdaq 100 +0.55%; USD/JPY -0.12%, WTI -0.21%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.47 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.55 percent, Dow futures is up 0.62 percent and Russell futures is up 0.63 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.34%, Nasdaq 100 +0.19%; USD/JPY -0.12%, WTI -0.5%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.34 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.19 percent, Dow futures is up 0.67 percent and Russell futures is up 0.61 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 02:02 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.02%, Nasdaq 100 -0.37%; USD/JPY -0.18%, WTI -0.52%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.37 percent, Dow futures is up 0.43 percent and Russell futures is up 0.36 percent. In currencies, the dollar in
EQUITY | Nov 09, 2026, 01:32 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Tumble as AI Rout Rocks US Markets
Asian equities fell sharply after a rout in global technology stocks, with the report citing concerns that a Democratic victory in US midterm elections could increase AI regulation and slow AI investment. Japan’s Nikkei
EQUITY | Nov 06, 2026, 05:38 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Tumble as AI Rout Hits US Markets
Asian technology-heavy markets fell sharply Friday, with the Nikkei down 7% amid fears of increased regulatory scrutiny and slower AI build-out. The decline followed the steepest drop in US stocks since the April 2025 ta
EQUITY | Nov 06, 2026, 03:54 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Crumble After AI Rout Rocks US Markets
Asian tech-heavy markets fell sharply as concerns about regulatory scrutiny and a slowdown in AI investment followed a steep US stock-market decline. South Korea’s KOSPI fell more than 8%, triggering a trading halt.
EQUITY | Nov 06, 2026, 01:52 AM UTC
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South Korea stocks plunge 8%, circuit breaker triggered as chip shares tumble
South Korea's benchmark KOSPI stock index KRX:KOSPI plunged more than 8% in early trade on Friday, triggering a circuit breaker as a sell-off led by chip and technology stocks pushed the index below the 5,000-point mark
EQUITY | Nov 06, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Hit Seven-Month Closing Low as Chipmakers Slump
South Korean shares fell more than 5% Thursday to a seven-month closing low, with chipmakers tracking overnight losses in U.S. tech stocks amid worries about slowing AI investment.
EQUITY | Nov 05, 2026, 06:59 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Fall as Chipmakers Track US Tech Slump
South Korean shares fell sharply, with the KOSPI down 227.68 points, as chipmakers tracked overnight losses in US technology stocks.
EQUITY | Nov 05, 2026, 02:42 AM UTC
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Global Stocks and Dollar Slide as Democrats Win Both Chambers
Global stocks slumped and the dollar hit a one-month low after Democrats gained control of both the Senate and House in the US midterm elections. The report links the result to concerns that regulatory scrutiny could con
MACRO | Nov 04, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC
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Global stocks slump and dollar softens after Democrats’ midterm win
Democrats scored a decisive US midterm election win, prompting fears that a blue sweep could disrupt data-centre investment and hurt technology spending.
MACRO | Nov 04, 2026, 05:42 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Fall 1.38% as US Election Caution Weighs
The KOSPI fell 77.71 points, or 1.38%, to 5,571.08 at 0154 GMT after erasing early gains, as investors turned cautious ahead of US midterm election results.
EQUITY | Nov 04, 2026, 02:24 AM UTC
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European Chip Stocks Fall After Asia Selloff
European semiconductor shares are declining after an AI-exposed stock selloff in Asia. SK Hynix closed 5% lower, Samsung Electronics fell 4.2% and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing fell 1.5%.
EQUITY | Nov 03, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Rise 2.24% as Dip Buying Lifts KOSPI
The KOSPI closed up 128.34 points, or 2.24%, at 5,859.08 on Monday. The report cited strong exports and dip buying in the chip sector.
EQUITY | Nov 02, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares Turn Higher After Early Losses
The KOSPI was up 19.49 points, or 0.34%, at 5,750.23 as of 0157 GMT, after falling nearly 2% earlier in the session. Strong exports fueled dip-buying sentiment.
EQUITY | Nov 02, 2026, 02:17 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Shares Fall 4.13% as Device Weakness Offsets Memory Profits
Shares closed down 4.13% at 232,000 on October 29. The latest results show semiconductor profits powered by AI chip demand, while consumer-device weakness weighed on the business.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 06:01 PM UTC
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Micron and SanDisk Fall 2.6% as Samsung Earnings Disappoint
Micron and SanDisk shares each fell 2.6% in US premarket trading after Samsung reported record earnings that fell short of elevated market expectations.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC
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Samsung Posts Record Third-Quarter Profit as AI Memory Demand Surges
Samsung Electronics reported operating profit of 107.4 trillion won, up from 12.2 trillion won a year earlier, as AI memory demand lifted its semiconductor business. Its stock fell after investors viewed its outlook as l
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 02:51 PM UTC
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ECB Holds Rates as Google Plunge Fuels AI Jitters
The ECB paused its run of rate hikes on Thursday. European stocks and government bonds held steady, while Wall Street was set to drop after Alphabet was hit by AI worries.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 29, 2026, 02:23 PM UTC
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Micron Falls 3.1% Premarket as Samsung Earnings Set a High Bar
Micron fell 3.1% in premarket trading after Samsung dropped 4.1% despite reporting a fourth-quarter result.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Reports More Than 780% Jump in Third-Quarter Operating Profit
Samsung Electronics posted a more than 780% year-over-year rise in third-quarter operating profit, buoyed by demand for AI semiconductors. The report also discusses the company's memory-chip outlook.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 11:09 AM UTC
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Asian Markets Diverge, With Nikkei and Kospi Higher at 1100 GMT
At 1100 GMT, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.10% to 64,659.47 and the Kospi gained 1.24% to 5,937.66. The Topix edged up 0.29% to 4,003.28, while the Kosdaq fell 2.34% to 753.23 and the Hang Seng slipped 0.59% to 22,958.65.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 11:07 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Reports More Than 780% Surge in Third-Quarter Operating Profit
Samsung Electronics' third-quarter operating profit rose more than 780% year over year, buoyed by demand for AI semiconductors.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC
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South Korean Shares End More Than 1% Lower After Samsung Earnings
South Korea’s KOSPI ended more than 1% lower on Thursday as Samsung Electronics fell sharply after reporting higher profit but disappointing investors on shareholder return plans.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.24%, Nasdaq 100 -1%; USD/JPY +0.05%, WTI -1.36%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.24 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1 percent, Dow futures is up 0.43 percent and Russell futures is up 0.55 percent. In currencies, the dollar ind
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.26%, Nasdaq 100 -0.99%; USD/JPY +0.04%, WTI -1.4%, 9988 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.26 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.99 percent, Dow futures is up 0.44 percent and Russell futures is up 0.56 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.17%, Nasdaq 100 -0.83%; USD/JPY +0.07%, WTI -1.52%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.17 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.83 percent, Dow futures is up 0.53 percent and Russell futures is up 0.72 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC
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Samsung Q3 Operating Income Surges on Strong Memory Demand
Samsung reported significantly higher operating profit and revenue in the third quarter, with memory business growth amid robust semiconductor demand.
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 05:20 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.32%, Nasdaq 100 -1.12%; USD/JPY +0.02%, WTI -1.36%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.32 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.12 percent, Dow futures is up 0.42 percent and Russell futures is up 0.59 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Posts Fourth Consecutive Record Earnings Quarter
Samsung Electronics reported a fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings, supported by semiconductor demand tied to AI. Results fell short of expectations.
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC
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Samsung Shares Fall More Than 5% on Shareholder-Return Disappointment
Samsung Electronics shares fell more than 5% Thursday before paring some losses, despite a fourth straight quarter of record earnings. Investors were disappointed by delayed shareholder-return plans.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.45%, Nasdaq 100 -1.34%; USD/JPY -0.02%, WTI -1.32%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.34 percent, Dow futures is up 0.32 percent and Russell futures is up 0.42 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
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Japan’s Nikkei Gains on Advantest Outlook; Samsung Weighs
The Nikkei gained 0.3% in Thursday morning trading. Advantest’s improved profit forecast supported the index, while Samsung Electronics shares fell despite record earnings.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 03:47 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.54%, Nasdaq 100 -1.52%; USD/JPY -0.01%, WTI -1.26%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.54 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.52 percent, Dow futures is up 0.24 percent and Russell futures is up 0.29 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.46%, Nasdaq 100 -1.4%; USD/JPY +0.02%, WTI -1.23%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.46 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.4 percent, Dow futures is up 0.3 percent and Russell futures is up 0.4 percent. In currencies, the dollar ind
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.42%, Nasdaq 100 -1.44%; USD/JPY -0.06%, WTI -1.19%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.42 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.44 percent, Dow futures is up 0.38 percent and Russell futures is up 0.44 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Asian Shares Fall as Alphabet Earnings Weigh on Wall Street Futures
Asian shares fell after earlier gains as mixed AI-related earnings reactions weighed on sentiment. Amazon and Intel were due to report later Thursday.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.36%, Nasdaq 100 -1.3%; USD/JPY -0.02%, WTI -0.9%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.36 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.3 percent, Dow futures is up 0.4 percent and Russell futures is up 0.56 percent. In currencies, the dollar in
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
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Samsung Posts Fourth Straight Quarter of Record Earnings
Samsung Electronics reported a fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings, while results missed analyst expectations.
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 01:46 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics 3Q Net Profit Below FactSet Consensus
Samsung Electronics’ third-quarter net profit fell below the FactSet-compiled consensus.
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics 3Q Net KRW75.136T Vs. KRW12.226T
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics 3Q Operating Profit KRW107.441T vs KRW12.166T
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Posts Record Q3 Operating Profit on AI Chip Demand
Samsung said operating profit rose nearly ninefold to a record high in the third quarter, citing robust AI chip demand.
EQUITY | Oct 29, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Reports 3Q Revenue of KRW195.253T
Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter revenue of KRW195.253T versus KRW86.062T.
EARNINGS | Oct 29, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC
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Samsung Electronics Shares Rise 9.01% Ahead of Earnings Release
Samsung Electronics shares closed at 242,000 on October 28, up 9.01%, ahead of Thursday’s detailed earnings release and cash-return details.
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 unchanged, Nasdaq 100 +0.35%; USD/JPY -0.06%, WTI +1.47%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent, Dow futures is down 0.24 percent and Russell futures is down 0.18 percent. In currencies, the
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.04%, Nasdaq 100 +0.37%; USD/JPY -0.07%, WTI +1.38%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.37 percent, Dow futures is down 0.21 percent and Russell futures is down 0.15 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.01%, Nasdaq 100 +0.28%; USD/JPY -0.01%, WTI +1.55%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.01 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.28 percent, Dow futures is down 0.19 percent and Russell futures is down 0.16 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.05%, Nasdaq 100 +0.4%; USD/JPY +0.02%, WTI +1.45%, 1810 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.05 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.4 percent, Dow futures is down 0.2 percent and Russell futures is down 0.14 percent. In currencies, the dollar in
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.03%, Nasdaq 100 +0.27%; USD/JPY unchanged, WTI +1.15%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.03 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.27 percent, Dow futures is down 0.19 percent and Russell futures is down 0.17 percent. In currencies, the dollar
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.06%, Nasdaq 100 +0.12%; USD/JPY +0.02%, WTI +1.37%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.06 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.12 percent, Dow futures is down 0.29 percent and Russell futures is down 0.26 percent. In currencies, the dolla
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 -0.04%, Nasdaq 100 +0.21%; USD/JPY +0.03%, WTI +1.39%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.21 percent, Dow futures is down 0.27 percent and Russell futures is down 0.28 percent. In currencies, the dolla
EQUITY | Oct 28, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC