AI Compute Demand Reignites $AMD Rally as Bulls Eye $507
$Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ $Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +4.91%: AI Compute Demand Reignites Momentum, $507 Resistance in Focus 🚀 📊 Latest Close Data AMD closed at $479.18 (+4.91%) on Aug 26, 2026, with volume of 19.0M shares (below 28.5M daily average). Price sits 18.0% below the 52-week high of $584.73. 🔥 Core Market Drivers Raymond James upgraded AMD to Strong Buy from Outperform, raising its price target to $641 from $565, citing AI compute demand acceleration. Meanwhile, AMD reportedly plans to raise up to $5 billion via investment-grade bond issuance to fund expansion. 📈 Technical Analysis RSI(6) jumped to 50.68 from 33.68, reclaiming the neutral zone after an oversold bounce. MACD DIF remains negative at -8.49 but is narrowing against DEA
Jonathan Lo:Beyond US Borders: Evaluating China & Singapore in a Fragmented World
A huge thank you to Jonathan Lo and the Tiger Brokers (Singapore) $Tiger Brokers(TIGR)$ team for bringing their Q3 Markets Commentary to our investors! Jonathan walked us through the macro landscape dominating this quarter—oil-driven rate volatility, persistent inflation, geopolitical risks, and the evolving AI cycle driving global earnings resilience. With nearly 20 years of practical trading and multi-asset experience, his insights on macro-directed long-short strategies were incredibly timely. Read full sumarize>> Beyond the AI Hype: Positioning for Q3 Volatility, China Policy Shifts & Singapore Stability Key Messages:
$Affirm Holdings, Inc.(AFRM)$ $Affirm Holdings, Inc.(AFRM) +1.39%: BNPL Leader Consolidates Above $77, $80.82 Resistance in Sight 📈 Latest Close Data: AFRM closed at $77.945 (+1.39%) on August 26, 2026, with volume of 2.48M shares. Price sits 22% below its 52-week high of $100.00. Core Market Drivers: Bernstein initiated coverage with "Outperform" rating; BofA raised target to $93. Analysts cite BNPL expansion, $6.75B credit facility extension to 2029, and CPP Investments' $1.7B loan purchase renewal as key catalysts. 🚀 Technical Analysis: MACD (12,26,9) shows strong bullish momentum with DIF at 0.316 vs DEA at 0.101, MACD histogram expanding to +0.431 — a clear golden cross continuation. RSI(6) at 58.73, RSI(12) at 54.39, RSI(24) at 53.25 all com
Jonathan Lo: Navigating Q3 Volatility, Rates, Oil, Geopolitics & Your Portfolio
A huge thank you to Jonathan Lo and the Tiger Brokers (Singapore) team for bringing their Q3 Markets Commentary to our investors! Jonathan walked us through the macro landscape dominating this quarter—oil-driven rate volatility, persistent inflation, geopolitical risks, and the evolving AI cycle driving global earnings resilience. With nearly 20 years of practical trading and multi-asset experience, his insights on macro-directed long-short strategies were incredibly timely. Read full sumarize>> Beyond the AI Hype: Positioning for Q3 Volatility, China Policy Shifts & Singapore Stability Key Messages: Navigating Q3 Volatility: How Interest Rates
Jonathan Lo: Is the AI Trade Exhausted? Understanding Sector Rotation & Smart Capital Flows
A huge thank you to Jonathan Lo and the Tiger Brokers (Singapore) team for bringing their Q3 Markets Commentary to our investors! Jonathan walked us through the macro landscape dominating this quarter—oil-driven rate volatility, persistent inflation, geopolitical risks, and the evolving AI cycle driving global earnings resilience. With nearly 20 years of practical trading and multi-asset experience, his insights on macro-directed long-short strategies were incredibly timely. Read full sumarize>> Beyond the AI Hype: Positioning for Q3 Volatility, China Policy Shifts & Singapore Stability Key Messages: Navigating Q3 Volatility: How Interest Rates
$DB Gains 1.61% as European Banks Extend Their Rally
$Deutsche Bank AG(DB)$ $Deutsche Bank (DB) +1.61% to $39.04: Deutsche Bank Reclaims 52-Week High Zone, Breakout Above $39.11 Pivot Confirms Momentum Latest Close: $39.04 (+1.61%) on Aug 26, 2026 — just 3.4% below 52-week high of $40.43. Intraday range $38.40–$39.07. Volume 1.92M shares vs. 0.98 volume ratio, indicating near-average participation. Core Market Drivers: Deutsche Bank continues to benefit from European banking sector strength and sustained capital return optimism. The bank's recent analyst actions on other European luxury and exchange names signal active investment banking engagement. Dividend yield at 2.99% adds defensive appeal. Technical Analysis: RSI(6): 73.84 — entering overbought territory; RSI(12): 66.93 confirms bullish momentum
Jonathan Lo: Beyond the AI Hype: Positioning for Q3 Volatility & Singapore Stability
A huge thank you to Jonathan Lo and the Tiger Brokers (Singapore) $Tiger Brokers(TIGR)$ team for bringing their Q3 Markets Commentary to our office last week! Jonathan walked us through the macro landscape dominating this quarter—oil-driven rate volatility, persistent inflation, geopolitical risks, and the evolving AI cycle driving global earnings resilience. With nearly 20 years of practical trading and multi-asset experience, his insights on macro-directed long-short strategies were incredibly timely. Key Messages: Navigating Q3 Volatility: How Interest Rates, Oil, and Geopolitics Shape Your Portfolio
Copper’s Next Big Cycle: Why Investors Are Watching the Metal Behind AI Infrastructure
$Copper - main 2609(HGmain)$’s Next Big Cycle: Why Investors Are Watching the Metal Behind AI Infrastructure Copper is attracting renewed attention from investors as the global race for artificial intelligence infrastructure accelerates. Unlike many commodities that depend mainly on economic growth expectations, copper is gaining a new structural demand story. The expansion of AI data centers, electricity networks, renewable energy projects and electric vehicles is increasing the need for one of the world’s most important industrial metals. This has raised a bigger question for investors: Is copper entering a new long-term demand cycle, and which ETFs could benefit if the supply shortage continues? 🟡 Why: Copper Is Becoming a S
$UPS Gains 2.36% as $2B Investment Fuels Logistics Rebound
$United Parcel Service Inc(UPS)$ $United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) +2.36% Breakout Alert: Logistics Giant Reclaims $105, $108.88 Resistance in Sight 🚚📦 Latest Close: $105.14 (+2.36%) | High $106.17 / Low $103.06 | 52W Range $82.00–$122.41 Core Market Drivers: UPS announced a >$2B strategic investment into international, healthcare, and supply-chain segments, accelerating its pivot away from low-margin Amazon volume. This follows Q2 beats and full-year revenue guidance raised to $91.2B, though Amazon-competition concerns linger. Technical Analysis: Volume surged to 7.28M shares (VR 1.87), confirming accumulation. RSI(6) jumped to 61.36 from 33.67 — exiting oversold with strong momentum. MACD DIF (-1.65) crossed above DEA (-1.72), flashing a fresh
$P Gains 2.36% as Second Hyperscaler Deal Fuels AI Storage Bets
$Everpure(P)$ $Everpure(P) Closes +2.36% at $102.81: AI Storage Leader Consolidates Below $106, Pivot Battle Ahead 📊 Latest Close Data: P finished at $102.81 (+2.36%) on Aug 26, with intraday high $106.27 and low $101.54. Price sits ~13.7% below 52-week high of $119.10, after nearly doubling from the $56.78 low. Core Market Drivers: AI-driven all-flash storage demand remains the core narrative. Everpure secured a second design/supply contract with a top-5 hyperscaler in mid-August, while Morgan Stanley and Susquehanna both upgraded ratings with targets up to $120. Q2 FY2027 earnings due after the close today — consensus expects $1.1B revenue (+30% YoY) and EPS $0.58. Technical Analysis: Volume of 2.55M shares came in light (Volume Ratio 0.81), sugges
🟡 Gold ETFs Keep Climbing: Is This Rally Built to Last?
Gold pushed to fresh record highs in 2026, and the ETFs that track it have been swept along for the ride. Gold hit roughly $5,600 an ounce in January before pulling back over 20% in its worst quarter since 2013 — then rebounding to challenge $4,500 by August. Major gold-backed funds have posted some of their strongest years on record despite the swings. The question now is: what's actually driving this, and can it keep going? 🔍 Why: Demand Is Converging From Every Angle Gold's rally isn't being driven by one type of buyer — it's structural, with several demand sources moving at once: Central bank reserve buying Record ETF inflows Record physical (bar and coin) demand in Asia Rising concern over sovereign debt and currency debasement That convergence — sovereign, institutional, and retail d
Bitcoin Breaks Back Above $80K: Crypto Stocks Regain Their High-Beta Edge
A weaker dollar, renewed ETF inflows and improving U.S. regulatory expectations have pushed Bitcoin back toward $80,000. The next test is whether real spot demand can sustain the rally after the initial burst of enthusiasm. Bitcoin briefly traded above $80,000, reaching an intraday high of $81,237—its highest level since mid-May. BTC has gained roughly 28% in August, putting it on track for its strongest monthly performance since November 2024. It has since pulled back toward $78,000, showing that the $80,000–$81,200 zone remains a meaningful resistance area. What is driving the rally? 1. The “debasement trade” is back The U.S. Treasury’s expanded purchases of longer-dated government bonds have helped ease bond yields, but they have also added pressure to the dollar. When investors become
$BYD COMPANY(01211)$ is set to release its financial results on August 28. The market expects Q2 revenue of RMB 211.7 billion, representing year‑on‑year growth of approximately 24.3%. Adjusted earnings per share are projected at RMB 0.79, down 24% year‑on‑year. In terms of valuation, the current P/E ratio stands at 27.67x, which is at a relatively high level over the past three years, yet still below the industry average of 33.67x. Looking at the revenue structure, BYD's income primarily comes from two segments: automobiles and related products, and mobile handset components and assembly. Automobiles are the main revenue source, accounting for about 84% of total revenue. In terms of sales volume, BYD disclosed that it delivered a
$IBKR Surges 5.5% to a Record Close as Bulls Eye $100
$Interactive Brokers(IBKR)$ $Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.(IBKR) Surged +5.52% to $98.19: Record Close Near $98.75 High, Breakout Momentum Building Latest Close Data IBKR closed at $98.19 on Aug 26, up +5.52% (+$5.14), just 0.57% below its 52-week high of $98.75. Intraday range: $92.80–$98.75. Core Market Drivers 📈 Q2 earnings beat with 40% YoY client asset growth continues fueling momentum. Institutional flows remain mixed — 1-day net outflow of ~$10M despite large-order buying. Industry tailwind from brokerage peers recovering. Technical Analysis Volume surged to 5.2229M shares (1.35x ratio), confirming breakout participation. MACD histogram expanded to +1.398 with DIF (0.894) decisively above DEA (0.195) — bullish momentum intact. RSI(6) at 7
Bullish Crossover Lifts $JMIA as Traders Target $8
$Jumia Technologies AG(JMIA)$ $Jumia Technologies AG(JMIA) Gains +5.55%: African E-Commerce Play Rebounds Off $6.14 Support, $8.01 Resistance in Focus Latest Close Data: JMIA closed at $6.85 on August 26, up +5.55% (+$0.36). The stock now sits 53.5% below its 52-week high of $14.72, but 20.4% above its 52-week low of $5.69. Core Market Drivers: 🚀 Volume ratio hit 2.05x with 2.97M shares traded, signaling renewed speculative interest. Short volume ratio remained elevated at 25.56% on Aug 24, creating squeeze potential. No company-specific news today, but African e-commerce sentiment improved broadly. Technical Analysis: 📊 MACD shows a bullish crossover with DIF at +0.086 vs DEA at -0.014, producing positive histogram of +0.199. RSI(6) at 66.98 and
$UOB (U11.SI) Dips 0.4% as Intraday Drift Tests $40.89 Low
$UOB(U11.SI)$ -0.39%: Defensive Bank Holds $40.88 Support, RSI Neutral Sets Stage for Range Break Latest Close Data: UOB closed at S$40.95, down 0.16 (-0.39%) on Aug 26, 2026. Price sits 7.35% below its 52-week high of S$44.20 and 28.3% above its 52-week low of S$31.92. Intraday range was tight at S$40.88–41.23 (amplitude 0.85%), reflecting a low-volatility consolidation day. Core Market Drivers: Singapore banking heavyweight UOB traded quietly as regional financials consolidated. Dividend yield of 3.88% continues to attract income-focused flows amid mixed rate expectations. BlackRock increased its stake by 326,600 shares, signaling institutional accumulation despite short-term technical softness. Technical Analysis: Volume came
$GENTING SING (G13.SI) Slips 0.8% as Price Action Tightens Near $0.65 Pivot
$Genting Sing(G13.SI)$ -0.77% at S$0.645: Casino Giant Consolidates Near Support, S$0.66 Pivot Holds the Key Latest Close Data: Closed at S$0.645 on 2026-08-26, down -0.77%. The stock sits 18.4% below its 52-week high of S$0.79 and 11.2% above its 52-week low of S$0.58. Core Market Drivers: Genting Singapore traded in a narrow S$0.65–S$0.66 range with volume ratio of 1.18, indicating slightly above-average activity. Capital flow data shows net outflow of S$11.03M, driven by large-order selling of S$15.58M versus large-order buying of only S$5.08M. No major company-specific news was released; price action reflects continued consolidation after recent volatility. Technical Analysis: Volume of 51.95M shares with turnover rate of 0.4
$THAIBEV (Y92.SI) Drops 1.1% to $0.460 Floor Despite Late Volume Spike
$ThaiBev(Y92.SI)$ -1.08%: Dividend Yield 4.87% Anchors Support, Pivot at S$0.465 Under Pressure Latest Close Data: S$0.460, down 1.08% from S$0.465. Trading just 4.2% below 52-week high of S$0.48, with amplitude of only 1.08% signaling low volatility. Core Market Drivers: Persistent capital outflows for five consecutive sessions (cumulative -718.04万), with large orders net selling 70.10万 today. Despite negative sentiment, 4.87% dividend yield remains attractive for income investors amid SGD defensive positioning. Technical Analysis: Volume of 703.71万 shares with Volume Ratio 0.47 indicates below-average participation, confirming lack of conviction. MACD and RSI data unavailable for this period. Price consolidating near 52-week hi
$DFI RETAIL GROUP (D01.SI) Drops 2.5% as Intraday Step-Down Tests $3.53 Support
$DFIRG USD(D01.SI)$ Slips -2.47% to $3.55: Defensive Yield Play Consolidates Near $3.53 Support, Range-Bound Setup Persists Latest Close Data: D01 closed at $3.55 on 2026-08-26, down -2.47% (-$0.09). The stock sits -23.3% below its 52-week high of $4.63 and +18.7% above its 52-week low of $2.99. Core Market Drivers: Jardine Matheson maintains a dominant 77.54% controlling stake, keeping float extremely tight (0.03% turnover). The 4.70% dividend yield continues to attract income-focused positioning amid range-bound regional retail sentiment. Five-day capital flow turned mildly positive (+$57.8K cumulative) despite today's net outflow. Technical Analysis: Volume came in at 396.4K shares with a subdued 0.75 volume ratio, confirming
$HONGKONG LAND (H78.SI) Pulls Back 1.9% After Retreating From $8.35 Peak
$HongkongLand USD(H78.SI)$ Slips -1.92%: Volume Surge Hints at Accumulation, $8.00 Pivot Under Pressure Latest Close Data: Closed at $8.19, down 1.92% from prior $8.35. The session high of $8.38 is just 5.4% below the 52-week high of $8.83. Amplitude widened to 4.07%. Core Market Drivers: Jardine Matheson maintains a dominant 55.00% controlling stake, while BlackRock increased its position by 523,946 shares — a notable institutional vote of confidence. The stock offers a defensive 3.30% dividend yield amid mixed Hong Kong property sentiment. Technical Analysis: Volume surged to 3.57M shares with a Volume Ratio of 2.52, indicating heavy participation. MACD and RSI indicators returned empty values in the data feed; however, price h