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USD/CHF extends gains for 2nd day, bulls target breakout above 0.7800 in Asian session

Stronger USD drives the pair higher as technicals point to further upside

Will USD/CHF hold above 0.7800? #Forex #USD #CHF

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ExxonMobil, Shell, Repsol spent a record $163M on Alaska land leases, boosted by Trump's pro-drilling policies.

The region holds an estimated 8.8M barrels of oil, but extreme cold makes operations costly.

Will this trigger a global oil rush to the Arctic? #Oil #Alaska #Energy

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Japan's 10Y bond auction saw demand above 12-month average as higher yields lured buyers.

Signal of confidence in JGBs amid global uncertainty, with BoJ keeping ultra-loose policy.

Will BoJ adjust yield curve control in 2026? #Japan #Bonds #BoJ

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Foreign investors pulled $210B from Indian stocks in 2 months, holdings hit 14.7% - lowest in 14 years.

Capital is shifting to Korea and Taiwan, where semiconductor giants ride the AI wave.

Is India losing its allure without a homegrown AI champion? #India #AI #EmergingMarkets

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Peter Thiel-backed Augustus gets conditional OCC approval to charter a US national bank built around AI and stablecoin payments.

A milestone for crypto in traditional banking, but regulatory risks remain high.

Is this the future of digital banking? #Stablecoin #AI #Banking

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BOJ minutes show 3 members dissented at April meeting, urging rate hike to curb rising inflation

Diverging views signal potential policy shift as price pressures build

Will BOJ raise rates at next meeting? #BOJ #Inflation #RateHike

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Japan to launch public-private working group on May 14 to discuss AI risks to financial system, following concerns over US startup AI models.

Regulators are increasingly focused on AI's potential systemic risks to global markets.

Is AI a real threat to financial stability? #A…

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Foreign investors pull record capital from India, pressuring rupee and stocks.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman faces investigation over conflict of interest ahead of IPO.

Is this the start of a broader risk-off shift in emerging markets and tech? #India #OpenAI #SamAltman

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US House Ways and Means Committee to hold closed-door bipartisan briefing on crypto taxation this Thursday

This signals Congress is moving closer to a clear regulatory framework for digital assets

Will higher taxes dampen crypto's appeal? #Crypto #Tax #USCongress

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Citi downgrades Broadcom from Buy to Neutral, cuts PT to $225 over OpenAI revenue concerns.

First casualty of slowing AI spending fears hits a chip giant.

Will other AI-exposed stocks follow? #Broadcom #AI #Semiconductors

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Ohi Chozaemon XI: 'We cannot make tradition the absolute rule'

360-year-old ceramic school must innovate to survive.

Should tradition be flexible or absolute? #Ceramics #Tradition #Japan

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Silver breaks above $83.05 resistance, Elliott Wave confirms 5th wave impulse

Technical outlook remains bullish for the precious metal

Do you think silver will continue its rally? #Silver #ElliottWave #XAGUSD

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Calbee switches to black-and-white packaging due to Middle East impact, Japanese government investigates.

Geopolitical risks spill into snack industry, squeezing supply chains and raw material costs.

Is minimalist packaging the new normal for global firms facing uncertainty? …

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Japan Finance Minister Kato meets US Treasury Secretary Bessent, gets full US understanding on FX coordination.

This supports JPY stability as Japan intervened last month to curb yen weakness.

Will USD/JPY test 150 again? #Forex #USDJPY #BOJ

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Syria restores credit card payments in a bid to rejoin the global economy after years of isolation.

This move could boost trade and attract foreign investment, but depends on international response.

Can Syria successfully reintegrate into the global economy? #Syria #Economy #…

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JX Metals shares plunge 15% after announcing 2.5 trillion yen ($16B) convertible bond issuance for share buyback.

Biggest one-day drop since April 2025.

Is this a buying opportunity or will dilution fears continue to weigh? #JXMetals #JapanStocks #ConvertibleBond

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Ray Dalio: Bitcoin hasn't lived up to safe-haven status
Cites lack of privacy, high correlation with tech stocks, market cap 10x smaller than gold
Can Bitcoin overcome these flaws to become true 'digital gold'? #Bitcoin #Gold #RayDalio

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Japan: 16-year-old arrested for spraying irritant on JR Tokaido train, 3 passengers injured

Incident highlights security gaps in public transport, potentially impacting tourism sentiment and railway stocks

Should Japan tighten train security? #Japan #TrainSafety #Security

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Japan household spending fell in March despite rising wages, led by transportation & communications

This divergence may delay BOJ rate hikes, supporting weak yen and Nikkei

Should the BOJ pause tightening despite wage growth? #Japan #BOJ #Economy

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Circle launches Agent Stack: AI agents can hold wallets, make programmable USDC payments, access marketplace of agentic services

New step in integrating AI into decentralized finance

Will AI agents replace humans in financial transactions? #Circle #AI #USDC