San Francisco New York London Hong Kong Tokyo   Market News   CapsoVision begins trading on Nasdaq at $5 per share, declines since Posted: 2025-07-02 18:47:52, investing   CapsoVision begins trading on Nasdaq at $5 per share, declines since     S&P 500 touches intraday record on Vietnam trade deal, tech stocks Posted: 2025-07-02 18:45:40, investing   S&P 500 touches intraday record on Vietnam trade deal, tech stocks     Paramount settlement of Trump's 60 Minutes lawsuit draws criticism Posted: 2025-07-02 18:43:18, investing   Paramount settlement of Trump's 60 Minutes lawsuit draws criticism     Stocks edge up to record, gilt yields surge on finance minister uncertainty Posted: 2025-07-02 18:41:22, investing   Stocks edge up to record, gilt yields surge on finance minister uncertainty     Circle Internet Group stock falls as Ripple seeks federal banking license Posted: 2025-07-02 18:37:31, investing   Circle Internet Group stock falls as Ripple seeks federal banking license     Intel stock falls after report of potential foundry strategy shift Posted: 2025-07-02 18:36:40, investing   Intel stock falls after report of potential foundry strategy shift     Nike stock jumps after Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam Posted: 2025-07-02 18:36:39, investing   Nike stock jumps after Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam     Exclusive-Intel's new CEO explores big shift in chip manufacturing business Posted: 2025-07-02 18:36:35, investing   Exclusive-Intel's new CEO explores big shift in chip manufacturing business     Trump settlement triggers 'widespread distress' at CBS News Posted: 2025-07-02 18:36:15, investing   Trump settlement triggers 'widespread distress' at CBS News     Coinbase stock rises after acquiring token management platform Liquifi Posted: 2025-07-02 18:26:28, investing   Coinbase stock rises after acquiring token management platform Liquifi     Jack in the Box stock rises after adopting stockholder rights plan Posted: 2025-07-02 18:26:13, investing   Jack in the Box stock rises after adopting stockholder rights plan     Hut 8 stock soars after securing five-year power contracts in Ontario Posted: 2025-07-02 18:25:13, investing   Hut 8 stock soars after securing five-year power contracts in Ontario     Federal workforce held steady in early months of Trump administration, data shows Posted: 2025-07-02 18:16:27, investing   Federal workforce held steady in early months of Trump administration, data shows     Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block CPSC reinstatements Posted: 2025-07-02 18:15:37, investing   Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block CPSC reinstatements     US natgas prices gain nearly 3% on mid-July heat forecasts, more cooling demand Posted: 2025-07-02 18:06:40, investing   US natgas prices gain nearly 3% on mid-July heat forecasts, more cooling demand     What's next for Sean 'Diddy' Combs after his sex trafficking trial? Posted: 2025-07-02 18:06:00, investing   What's next for Sean 'Diddy' Combs after his sex trafficking trial?     Thai monetary policy must stay flexible as headwinds build, central bank deputy says Posted: 2025-07-02 17:58:58, investing   Thai monetary policy must stay flexible as headwinds build, central bank deputy says     Mercosur, EFTA agree on trade deal opening access for 97% of exports Posted: 2025-07-02 17:58:31, investing   Mercosur, EFTA agree on trade deal opening access for 97% of exports     Oil prices jump 2% as Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog Posted: 2025-07-02 17:30:34, investing   Oil prices jump 2% as Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog     Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog Posted: 2025-07-02 16:58:09, investing   Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog         HF News   Opalesque Exclusive: SEC issues final judgments against LJM traders and firms over misleading risk disclosures Posted: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000, Opalesque   Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has secured final judgments against Anthony Caine and Anish Parvataneni, two traders involved in managing options-based hedge fund strategies at LJM Funds Management, Ltd. and LJM Partners, Ltd. The SEC alleged that both individua... Article link     APAC PE announced deals amounted to $37.5bn across 266 transactions in Q1'25 Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:58:20 +0000, Opalesque   Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to a study, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region saw $37.5 billion in announced private equity investment during Q1'25 - a relatively strong start to the year despite a modest deal count of just 226 transactions. Japan led the region, accounting for the largest share ... Article link     Biggest hedge funds extend gains during chaotic six months, At 2025's halfway point many hedge funds had decent returns Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:56:40 +0000, Opalesque   Biggest hedge funds extend gains during chaotic six months From Bloomberg: The biggest hedge funds added to their gains in June, sailing through the first half of the year amid global market chaos sparked by President Donald Trump's tariffs and the Israel-Iran war. Schonfeld's Fundamental Equity f... Article link     Hedge funds pile in as big US banks soar to all-time highs Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:53:20 +0000, Opalesque   From Bloomberg: US lenders are on a tear and hedge funds are snapping up shares at a furious pace, underscoring Wall Street's increasing conviction that their record-breaking rally has more room to run. Last week, net buying by the fast-money crowd rose to the highest in nearly a decade, data compi... Article link     Bessent is treating treasury like a hedge fund Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:50:00 +0000, Opalesque   From Bloomberg: Two things can be true at the same time: First, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is generally right to avoid terming out the US government's debt at the high prevailing borrowing costs. Second, he is being hypocritical given that he criticized his predecessor for leaning into short... Article link     How younger investors are driving a shift toward alternative investments Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:48:20 +0000, Opalesque   From Forbes: Young investors today are significantly reshaping the investment landscape by increasingly turning to alternative investments over traditional stocks and bonds. According to a recent Bank of America study, more than 70% of investors aged 21 to 43 believe traditional asset classes alon... Article link     Institutional Investors: CalPERS joins growing wave of pension funds offloading private equity stakes as sales volume hits record, Texas County District slates $125m for private equity, University of California, State Street eye private market access via AI-based retirement platform Posted: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:46:40 +0000, Opalesque   CalPERS joins growing wave of pension funds offloading private equity stakes as sales volume hits record From PIonline.com: The California Public Employees' Retirement System is exploring plans to reenter the secondary market sales arena, joining a growing list of public pension funds and endowment... Article link         Crypto   Cardano Climbs 10% In Rally Posted: 2025-07-02 18:04:01, investing   Cardano Climbs 10% In Rally     Oasis Protocol Foundation Launches ROFL Mainnet: Verifiable OffChain Compute Framework Powering AI Applications Posted: 2025-07-02 17:00:32, investing   Oasis Protocol Foundation Launches ROFL Mainnet: Verifiable OffChain Compute Framework Powering AI Applications     Ripple applies for national banking license to expand crypto services - WSJ Posted: 2025-07-02 16:46:54, investing   Ripple applies for national banking license to expand crypto services - WSJ     Ripple Seeks National Banking License - WSJ Posted: 2025-07-02 16:44:03, investing   Ripple Seeks National Banking License - WSJ     Bitcoin price today: range-bound near $108k as trade, tax bill jitters persist Posted: 2025-07-02 13:57:38, investing   Bitcoin price today: range-bound near $108k as trade, tax bill jitters persist     BTCS Inc. qualifies for direct order flow from MetaMask, anticipates record revs in Q2 Posted: 2025-07-02 13:29:07, investing   BTCS Inc. qualifies for direct order flow from MetaMask, anticipates record revs in Q2     Addentax Group Corp Enters $1.3B Term Sheet for Proposed Acquisition of Up to 12,000 Bitcoins Posted: 2025-07-02 13:22:07, investing   Addentax Group Corp Enters $1.3B Term Sheet for Proposed Acquisition of Up to 12,000 Bitcoins     HTX DAO Showcases Compliance and Decentralized Governance Vision at Istanbul Blockchain Week Posted: 2025-07-02 13:00:35, investing   HTX DAO Showcases Compliance and Decentralized Governance Vision at Istanbul Blockchain Week     Mogo Announces $50M Bitcoin Treasury Authorization, Strategic Alignment with Bitcoin Across the Organization Posted: 2025-07-02 12:06:08, investing   Mogo Announces $50M Bitcoin Treasury Authorization, Strategic Alignment with Bitcoin Across the Organization     Eyenovia Inc Rebrands as Hyperion DeFi Posted: 2025-07-02 12:03:07, investing   Eyenovia Inc Rebrands as Hyperion DeFi