Brazil’s main stock exchange B3 is planning on deepening its involvement in the cryptocurrency space through the launch of a tokenization platform and its own stablecoin next year. The tokenization platform is set to allow assets to be tokenized and traded on the exchange, with Luiz Masagão ,B3’s vice president of products and clients, saying both systems will share the same liquidity pool. "The token buyer won't know they are buying from a traditional stock seller,” Masagão added. “This allows for a sm ...

the the so-called global trading hours, Ron, would start at 4:00 a.m. each day, end at 8:00 p.m., followed by a 1-hour break for maintenance, testing, and clearing. Is this a good idea? >> Well, I'm not sure. I I I would lean towards no right now, Scott. I mean, if you know, you go back to the origins of the New York Stock Exchange in 1792. They posted price prices twice a day. When I got into the business in 1984, the market opened at 10:00 a.m., closed at 4:00, and when they expanded at 9:30 a.m., there w ...

World Stock Exchange, whether it's the French one, the Dutch one, the German one are too small. Do you think do you think they'll grow or actually as much they should merge all of them. I mean, there's talk about merging right now, but the French is already with Milano and Wiz with Holland.But the German people have always tried to do something on their side. They they did an acquisition, I remember recently, but it's not on the stock market. But that would be they should just should just merge. ...

Nasdaq is moving closer to around-the-clock stock trading, a shift that some on Wall Street are calling unnecessary — and potentially destabilizing.The exchange said it plans to submit paperwork to the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow U.S.-listed equities and exchange-traded products to trade nearly 24 hours a day, five days a week. If approved, the new schedule would launch in the second half of 2026.Under the proposal, Nasdaq would expand trading hours to 23 hours each weekday from the current ...

Wall Street is getting closer to 24/7 trading sessions. Nasdaq wants round-the-clock trading, according to an SEC filing on Monday. The tech-heavy exchange is pushing to add another trading session for U.S. stocks stretching from 9 P.M. to 4 A.M. ET. It would bring total trading to 23 hours a day, five days a week. There would be a one-hour daily break between 8 P.M. and 9 P.M. “This evolution reflects a simple reality: global investors expect access on their terms, in their time zones, without compromi ...

Why exactly do they want to do this. Some of us need a rest. I know, right.I think we've kind of seen a push in this direction for a while. You know, the New York Stock Exchange has been planning a similar extension. I think one factor is, you know, retail investors, you know, they're already used to trading 24 seven on Robinhood and, you know, on crypto exchanges.And another factor that, you know, the Nasdaq statement pointed to is kind of global investors who kind of really want to be able to trade US sto ...

All right, welcome back to Worldwide Exchange. As we close on the 6 a. m.hour, a check of a few big stories that we're following this morning. The US says it collected more than $200 billion in tariffs this [music] year, according to new data from Customs and Border Protection. The figure comes as a [music] Supreme Court weighs the legality of those duties.President Trump's filing a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC. The president [music] is accusing the British broadcaster of producing a false ...

Ford's EV Strategy Shift - Ford is taking a $19.5 billion write-down of its electric vehicle division due to weak demand, high costs, and regulatory changes [3] - The company will end production of the current generation F-150 Lightning and focus on hybrids, extended range vehicles, and smaller EV models [5] - By 2030, Ford aims for approximately 50% of its global volume to consist of hybrids, extended range EVs, and pure EVs, up from 17% currently [5] Financial Projections - Ford raised its 2025 EBIT estimate to $7 billion from a previous range of $6 billion to $6.5 billion and confirmed free cash flow guidance of $2 billion to $3 billion for 2025 [4] Production and Infrastructure Changes - The next generation of the F-150 Lightning will utilize an extended range electric vehicle architecture and will be assembled at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan [6] - Ford plans to convert its Kentucky and Michigan EV battery plants to produce energy cells for the electric grid and data center demand [6] Market Reaction - Following the announcement, Ford's shares increased by 2% in after-hours trading, while Tesla shares fell slightly, and General Motors and Stellantis remained unchanged [7]

With Nasdaq seeking US regulatory approval to extend its trading hours to 23 hours, some industry players believe local bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) will need to consider a similar move for certain products to enhance its competitiveness. HKEX chief executive Bonnie Chan Yiting did not mention trading hours in her blog on Monday, but she did say the bourse operator would expand into digital currencies and tokenisation over the next decade, which analysts pointed out were the typ ...

Nasdaq (NDAQ) is planning to submit paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch round-the-clock trading of stocks, Reuters reported. The company previously said it expected to launch nonstop trading in the second half of 2026. The SEC filing would ...