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U.S. stocks ended mixed as investors awaited major tech earnings while worrying that stubbornly high oil prices could keep the Federal Reserve under pressure to raise interest rates.

SpaceX has suffered a huge valuation drop, with losses now matching the market value of a Tesla.
Inflation-protected bonds are seeing rising yields, making them more appealing for investors.
Crypto-related stocks are rising as money rotates away from AI infrastructure, while bitcoin miners are lagging.
Analysts are bullish on a tech firm that acquires older brands such as AOL, expecting strong upside.
A stock tracked by Katie Stockton is reportedly moving out of a long corrective phase.
Netflix is showing weakness that some traders think could eventually lead to a rebound.
One of Josh Brown’s favorite stocks is showing a repeat pattern that may signal another move higher.
AI spending by hyperscalers has shaken the market, and analysts warn that any pullback could be even more damaging.
Technology and AI are spreading into the wider economy, according to an investment strategist.
Big tech faces rising credit risk as AI costs climb, while investors are becoming less willing to tolerate unlimited AI capex.

Hong Kong stocks ended higher as the Hang Seng Index rose 103 points to 25,310 on strong bank-share gains, even as Laopu Gold slumped over 23% after disappointing results.

Hong Kong stocks closed higher, but Laopu Gold plunged more than 23% and banks outperformed.
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, prompting a tsunami warning and weighing on TSMC shares.
The Hang Seng Index ended at 25,310 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index closed at 4,730 points.
Several Hong Kong bank and consumer stocks hit record highs amid active trading.
Laopu Gold’s weak quarterly results led multiple brokers to cut target prices and earnings forecasts.
Silicon Hill in Pak Shek Kok saw 21 cancellation cases this month, with over HK$18 million forfeited.
Kwun Tong’s East Asia Travel Plaza unit sold for HK$35.66 million, highlighting continued property transactions.
News reports said Xiaomi filed multiple trademarks related to “Pong Cheng.”
Anthropic denied supporting an open-weight AI ban and called for stronger action against model misuse.
Goldman Sachs said mainland AI developers may move toward licensing fees through cloud platforms.

Tokyo stocks plunged sharply, with the Nikkei briefly falling more than 3,000 points as U.S. stock weakness triggered selling in semiconductor shares.

Tokyo stocks fell sharply. The Nikkei dropped 2,884 yen to 62,046 in the morning session, and at one point the decline exceeded 3,000 yen as semiconductor shares kept falling.
Japanese equities have retreated from record highs. The market fell about 10,000 yen from its all-time peak, with U.S. stock losses and selling in semiconductor-related stocks pushing the index below 63,000.
Minimum wage talks have entered a new round. The sixth meeting has begun, and the target may be to raise the current 1,121 yen rate into the upper 1,100-yen range.
Trump criticized the Federal Reserve. He called the Fed “political,” fueling concerns about interest-rate policy and suggesting the U.S. still has one of the lowest rates in the world.
The yen traded in the 163-yen range. In Tokyo, the dollar was stronger against the yen in the morning, while in New York the yen later gained slightly on concerns over U.S.-Iran tensions.
U.S. stocks rose as geopolitical worries eased. The Dow gained 262 points after the halt in U.S.-Iran attacks reduced fears that inflation would accelerate.
Japan is considering making food consumption tax effectively zero. The government is prioritizing speed, but issues remain over funding, restaurants, and farmers.
A major earthquake caused damage in Kumamoto. At Aeon Mall in Uki, part of the ceiling fell and the entire facility stopped operations.
Semiconductor companies reported checking damage from the quake. TSMC is confirming conditions at its Kumamoto plant, while Horiba said there was no major human or physical damage at its Nishihara factory.
Several business and consumer stories drew attention. Japan Post’s mail business remained in deficit, new heat-countermeasure products were showcased, Lawson promoted car camping, ANA unveiled a Pokémon special plane, Hitachi introduced “Mythos” for threat testing, and Apple briefly regained the top spot in total market value.

U.S. Senate delays the Crypto Clarity Act as Bitcoin falls in a broader Asian market rout, underscoring renewed regulatory and market pressure on crypto.

CME and CFTC are clashing over the rise of onchain perpetual futures, highlighting a regulatory fight over a popular crypto trading product.
Hong Kong’s central bank says lenders are poorly prepared for quantum computing risks, with preparedness levels described as very low.
Bitcoin’s short-term direction depends on the $68,500 breakeven zone, while weakness in Nasdaq futures adds pressure to the market.
Bitcoin fell about 2% after the U.S. market close, as a steep decline in South Korea’s Kospi showed broader Asian market stress.
The U.S. Senate delayed the crypto Clarity Act, signaling that lawmakers are prioritizing other issues for now.
Kalshi and Polymarket won a temporary pause against Minnesota’s attempt to ban prediction markets.
Bitcoin remained resilient despite an AI-driven selloff, but an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting could heavily influence its next move.
Crypto’s $90 trillion-style trading product is moving toward Wall Street, though major banks are adopting it cautiously.
Uphold reduced its global workforce by 17%, reflecting continued pressure from the ongoing crypto downturn.
Perpetual futures are becoming a major topic, with investors seeking to understand the risks and appeal of this fast-growing crypto instrument.

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