Exchange operator Cboe Global Markets is seeking to extend the hours it offers investors to trade options, as the US market moves closer to overnight trading https://t.co/7esKre5Oz4 ...

There are 100M+ crypto owners in India and the Middle East. And that’s growing, fast.We're excited to expand our presence in these regions through a new investment into India's leading exchange, @CoinDCX. https://t.co/4anCrwiK5o ...

The London Metal Exchange and its users will need to take “uncomfortable” steps in order to modernize more quickly, according to Apurv Bagri, a senior adviser to the LME’s owner, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing https://t.co/6y3EOBiX2r ...

South Korea’s FIU has resumed its review of Binance’s acquisition of local exchange Gopax after a two-year pause, signaling progress toward Binance’s return to the Korean market. The FIU is reportedly reviewing Gopax’s executive change filing favorably, with approval possible by year-end. Binance acquired a 67% stake in Gopax in 2023, but the review was delayed due to its U.S. regulatory issues.https://t.co/WZbOIDdrBZ ...

another overnight success story! 😁 https://t.co/3vA8Cm1oXUShayne Coplan 🦅 (@shayne_coplan):Markets on everything.We’re proud to announce that $ICE, the owner of @NYSE and the largest exchange company in the world, is making a strategic investment of $2 billion into Polymarket, valuing us at $9 billion post-money.Our partnership with ICE marks a major step in https://t.co/oShaglRx9p ...

纽约证券交易所母公司Intercontinental Exchange接近达成协议，向Polymarket投资20亿美元。此次投资预计将使Polymarket估值在80亿至100亿美元之间。 ...

Starbucks Restructuring - Starbucks plans to cut its North American store count by about 1% and lay off approximately 900 employees as part of a $1 billion restructuring program aimed at revitalizing the brand [1][2] - The restructuring is seen as necessary to improve efficiency and align with the company's vision of promoting a coffeehouse atmosphere, which some existing stores do not support [2][3] - The company anticipates returning to net unit growth by fiscal 2026, indicating that the contraction is viewed as a temporary measure [2][3] Home Builders Market Analysis - The housing market is experiencing mixed signals, with persistent home shortages contrasted by stagnant existing home sales, which are at levels comparable to the Great Recession [6][7] - New home sales surged by 20% from July to August, reaching a three-year high, while existing home sales remained flat [7][9] - Home builders are increasingly offering incentives, with over half cutting prices and two-thirds providing incentives, the highest in five years, to attract buyers [8][9] Company Performance Insights - KB Home reported earnings that exceeded guidance despite a 7% decline in home sales year-over-year, while Lennar saw a 12% increase in new orders but with reduced sales prices due to incentives [7][8] - The demand for entry-level homes remains strong, but affordability issues are keeping many potential buyers on the sidelines [9][11] - Home builders are benefiting from rising home values outpacing construction costs, creating a favorable profit environment [11][12] Future Outlook - Analysts express cautious optimism about the home building sector, suggesting that if mortgage rates decrease, there could be significant growth opportunities [11][12] - Specific companies like KB Home are noted for their strong profit margins and reduced share counts, making them attractive investments [10][12] - The overall sentiment is that while the home building industry has challenges, there are promising prospects for well-managed companies within the sector [12][13]

A regulatory crackdown on India’s options market is fueling a surprise rise for the 150-year-old BSE, challenging the dominance of its larger rival https://t.co/oNysRTKQBF ...

Market Overview - The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high, marking its 25th record close for CY25, driven by significant gains in Tesla and Google [2] - The Nasdaq composite increased by 0.9%, while the Dow Jones had a mixed performance, indicating a shift in trader sentiment despite earlier bearish preparations [2] - Australian stocks are following the U.S. trend, with the ASX 200 dipping previously but showing a potential gain of 0.4% today due to positive U.S. market performance [3] Company News - Canva announced it will not list on the ASX to avoid "double the work," while still considering a Nasdaq IPO [4] - CSL (ASX:CSL) is investing $760 million in Dutch biotech VarmX for trials related to a bleeding disorder treatment, with an option to acquire the company [4] - ASX's CEO, Helen Lofthouse, faces accusations of bullying related to compliance warnings from the former head of trading technology [5] Sector Performance - The lithium sector experienced a surge, with notable gains from Pilbara Minerals (up 9%) and Liontown Resources (up 6.3%), although future performance remains uncertain [6] - In commodities, iron ore prices decreased by 0.25% to $105.70 per tonne, while Brent crude is priced at $67.44 per barrel and gold is at $3,683 [7]

Regulatory Changes - Nasdaq is seeking to tighten its rules for small Chinese stocks [1] Market Concerns - The move follows criticism from Wall Street veterans and investor-protection advocates [1]