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According to South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the country's cosmetics exports reached $7 billion (provisional) in the first half of 2026, up 27.3% year-over-year and marking the highest H1 result on record. The U.S. accounted for $1.45 billion, or 20.7% of total exports,

According to CoinDesk, MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) halted bitcoin purchases since June 22 and sold 3,588 BTC for approximately $216 million from late June to July 5. The company sold 1,363 BTC on June 30 for about $80.8 million and an additional 2,225 BTC for $135.2 million. The sales reduced Micro

According to the government's announcement on July 14, South Korea will accelerate housing supply while tightening speculative lending controls as part of its second-half economic growth strategy. The remodeling project approval consent rate will

According to Yonhapinfomax, the Bank of Korea will raise its benchmark rate by 25 basis points on July 16, with analysts divided on future tightening. ING argues the policy rate should be 100bp higher immediately, citing negative rate buffers and persistent currency weakness, while Barclays

According to Morningstar analyst Jing Jie Yu on July 14, the firm maintained its fair value estimate for SK Hynix ADRs at $160 per share, deeming the valuation reasonable after assessing long-term cyclical risks. Morningstar projects SK Hynix's EBITDA to reach 317 trillion Korean won in 2026

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 127 points or 0.53% to 24,086 points as of 10:52 a.m. today, after plunging over 300 points and dipping below the 24,000 level earlier due to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and higher U.S. Treasury yields. The National Index dropped 41 points or 0.52

According to Mirae Asset Securities, the top 1% earners among its stock traders bought Samsung SDI most on July 14 morning, as the stock fell 5.45% to 416,000 won. The dip follows a 15% decline this month after the company's peak of 712,000 won in April.
Yuanta Securities expects Samsung SDI to

According to the Associated Press on July 13, the U.S. military death toll from recent strikes against Iran has risen to 14 service members, including a Navy pilot who died in a helicopter emergency landing in the Arabian Sea earlier this month. As of July 13, 414 military personnel have been

Gate News message, a whale wallet identified as 0xFe99 has held 9,389 ETH for four years, currently facing an unrealized loss of $23.8 million, representing a 59% decline. The whale received the 9,389 ETH valued at $40.47 million four years ago when ETH was trading at $4,311. With ETH now trading at

According to ChainCatcher, Ark Invest increased its stake in SpaceX by 153,249 shares worth approximately $21.32 million and boosted its Block position by 71,618 shares worth approximately $5.63 million.

According to Bitget data, SK Hynix declined 3.5% on July 14, trading at 1,777,000 won. The stock led all markets in contract liquidations over the past 4 hours, with cumulative liquidations reaching $12.35

Gate News, July 14 — According to Gate market data, as of the time of writing, IRIS (IRISnet) is trading at $0.000388. In the past 24 hours, it has increased by 32.46%, reaching a high of $0.000425 and falling to a low of $0.0002854. The 24-hour trading volume is $19,300. The current market cap is approximately $559,300. IRISnet is named after the Greek rainbow goddess Iris and is a self-evolving BPoS cross-chain service hub. IRISnet aims to become a trusted “bridge” linking the digital economy

According to Hyperinsight monitoring data, a whale address starting with 0xdcc opened a short position on Brent crude (BRENTOIL) on July 14 at 02:08 UTC with 18,452.29 contracts at an average price of $82.348, representing a notional value of approximately $1.52 million. The position was

According to Morgan Stanley's July 13 report, CPO adoption in Scale-Up networks is expected after 2029, with only limited deployment in 2028. Market concerns about CPO delays are overblown; the technology requires rebuilding supply chains for packaging, optical engines, and lasers, with Nvidia's

According to Bitget official announcement, the exchange recently launched 4 stock and ETF perpetual contracts: BOT (RoboStrategy), INTW (GraniteShares Intel 2x Daily ETF), SNXX (Tradr SanDisk 2x Daily ETF), and XBI (SPDR Biotech ETF). All contracts are USDT-settled, support up to 20x leverage, and a

Hana Asset Management unveiled its H2 operating strategy for the LIFEPLUS target-date fund on July 14, aiming to expand AI investment gains while reducing concentration risk in large U.S. technology stocks. The firm plans to increase allocations to semiconductors and AI infrastructure, while

South Korea's Finance Ministry raised its average inflation forecast for 2026 to 2.6% from a previous estimate of 2.1%, marking a 50 basis point upward revision.

According to Crypto In America, White House chief crypto advisor Patrick Witt will begin several months of leave later this month to undergo JAG program training with the Georgia Army National Guard. Deputy Harry Jung will assume Witt's responsibilities during his absence, a critical period as

In June 2026, China imported 112.69 million tons of iron ore and iron ore concentrates, up 6.4% year-over-year, according to official customs data.

China imported 13.547 million tons of soybeans in June, marking a 10.5% increase year-over-year, according to customs data.