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‘Too much of a hassle’: Tougher rules drive retail investors from South Korean leveraged chip ETFs

2026-08-30T06:14:07.000Z
The Stoxx 600 index closed 0.5 per cent higher at 655.16 points on Friday, posting a modest weekly gain.

European shares rise as French stocks rebound; markets digest Warsh speech

2026-08-28T23:48:01.000Z
The S&P 500 lost 19.23 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 7,711.76 on Friday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends lower after Fed Chair Warsh reaffirms inflation fight

2026-08-28T23:41:37.000Z
NSX CEO Max Cunningham notes that four constituents of Australian Securities Exchange’s top 200 disappeared from the bourse within weeks.

National Stock Exchange of Australia eyes South-east Asia for listings, Singapore for capital

2026-08-28T09:03:36.000Z
Japan’s Topix rose 0.9%, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.4%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 0.5% and the Shanghai Composite was little changed.

Asian shares rise, Treasuries steady before US Fed chair’s policy speech; Kospi down 1.3%

2026-08-28T06:46:40.000Z
The mixed success of bids to buy out private credit investors, offered at varying discounts, suggests that angst around the asset class has limits.

‘Price of liquidity’ too high: Some US private credit investors prefer to be trapped over 26% loss

2026-08-28T00:29:44.000Z
Frencken’s proposed placement share price is at a 10% discount and represents about 10.3% of the existing issued shares as at Thursday.

Stocks to watch: Frencken, Seatrium

2026-08-28T00:24:50.000Z
US chip-linked stocks broadly rose, with the semiconductor index notching a 2.3% gain.

US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 lifted by Nvidia's forecast; investors eye speech by US Fed’s Warsh

2026-08-27T22:38:45.000Z
The French CAC 40 was the worst-performing country index, dragged lower by BNP Paribas and Societe Generale, both down more than 4%.

European stocks drop as political worries weigh on French banks

2026-08-27T22:08:54.000Z
South Korea’s Kospi rose 1.5%, paring early gains after the Bank of Korea raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 3%.

Asian stocks rise as Nvidia earnings forecast beats estimates, South Korea’s Kospi gains

2026-08-27T02:44:55.000Z
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