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Asia chip stocks plunge as AI funding fears and Fed hike odds rattle markets
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Asia chip stocks plunge as AI funding fears and Fed hike odds rattle markets

Asia's chip-heavy markets tumbled Tuesday, with South Korea's KOSPI triggering a circuit breaker after an 8% drop. Traders are worried about

Marcus Devlin ·
South Korea mulls retail cap on single-stock leveraged ETFs after chip rout
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South Korea mulls retail cap on single-stock leveraged ETFs after chip rout

South Korea's top financial regulator is considering a cap on how much retail investors can put into single-stock leveraged ETFs. The move f

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Australian shares slip as miners and banks drag ahead of inflation data
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Australian shares slip as miners and banks drag ahead of inflation data

Australia's stock market edged lower on Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.3%. Miners and banks led the decline as oil prices dropped a

Eleanor Whitfield ·
South Korean stocks plunge as chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung slide on China competition fears
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South Korean stocks plunge as chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung slide on China competition fears

South Korea's stock market tumbled as chip heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics sank, triggering 'sidecar' trading curbs. The sello

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TSX Hits Record Close as Tech Surge Overpowers Energy Slide
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TSX Hits Record Close as Tech Surge Overpowers Energy Slide

The S&P/TSX Composite closed at a record 35,568.14, up 0.6%, driven by a tech sector surge. Shopify led the charge with an 11.6% gain, while

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Loonie Slips to Two-Week Low as Oil Plunges 7.2% and Fed Meeting Looms
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Loonie Slips to Two-Week Low as Oil Plunges 7.2% and Fed Meeting Looms

The Canadian dollar weakened to its lowest point in two weeks as oil prices dropped 7.2%. Traders are also watching the Federal Reserve's up

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Why Moving to Cash During a Selloff Is Riskier Than It Looks
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Why Moving to Cash During a Selloff Is Riskier Than It Looks

Tech stocks have sold off, raising fears of a deeper decline. But moving entirely to cash is a two-part bet that history shows is hard to wi

Eleanor Whitfield ·
European stocks flat as ASML slides on China chip tool news, oil drop lifts airlines
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European stocks flat as ASML slides on China chip tool news, oil drop lifts airlines

The STOXX 600 was little changed as a tech selloff, triggered by reports China is building its own chipmaking tools, offset gains from lower

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Zinc Prices Spike as Supply Squeeze Hits London Metal Exchange
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Zinc Prices Spike as Supply Squeeze Hits London Metal Exchange

Cash zinc prices surged to a $73.27 premium over futures on Monday as LME stocks dropped to 103,725 tons. This backwardation signals tight s

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Latin American markets steady as oil retreats from $100 high
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Latin American markets steady as oil retreats from $100 high

Latin American markets took a breather Monday as oil prices slipped to a one-week low, calming inflation worries. The pullback comes ahead o

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European ADRs Edge Higher as SAP Surge Offsets Energy Slump
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European ADRs Edge Higher as SAP Surge Offsets Energy Slump

European stocks trading in the US through ADRs edged higher Monday, with the S&P Europe Select ADR Index up 0.15%. A 6% surge in software gi

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KKR, EQT Lead Surge in Takeovers Across Energy, Health Care, and Asset Management
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KKR, EQT Lead Surge in Takeovers Across Energy, Health Care, and Asset Management

Dealmakers are active across energy, health care, and asset management. Key moves include KKR's £5.75 billion purchase of DCC Energy, argenx

Eleanor Whitfield ·