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KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

South Korea’s exports jumped 13.4% in December, pushing 2025 shipments to a record $709.7 billion, government data showed. The KOSPI ended 2025 at 4,214.17, up 75.6% for the year, its biggest gain since 1999. Regular trading on the Korea Exchange resumes at 10 a.m. local time on Jan. 2 after year-end holidays. The Bank of Korea’s first 2026 rate meeting is set for Jan. 15.
1 January 2026
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Beyond Lithium-Ion: How Solid-State, Lithium-Sulfur, Sodium-Ion & Graphene Batteries Will Revolutionize EVs, Gadgets and Grid Storage

Beyond Lithium-Ion: How Solid-State, Lithium-Sulfur, Sodium-Ion & Graphene Batteries Will Revolutionize EVs, Gadgets and Grid Storage

Toyota targets solid-state EV batteries with 750-mile range and 10-minute charging by 2027–2028. CATL claims 175 Wh/kg sodium-ion cells with 10,000+ cycles; Chery launched the first Na-ion EV in 2023. Flow batteries see 700 MWh deployment in China. Lyten and Samsung SDI advance graphene and solid-state prototypes, while automakers test Li‑S and niobium‑graphene cells for longer life and faster charging.
16 June 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Vale SA Ranks Eighth Among Top Metals Picks in Analyst Study
    June 8, 2026, 1:14 PM EDT. Vale SA (VALE) ranks as the eighth most favored stock among broker analysts within the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index, which tracks 50 leading global metals and mining companies. The index is dynamic, reflecting shifts in commodity prices, government policies, and market volatility. Vale operates in the non-precious metals and non-metallic mining sector alongside peers like Southern Copper Corp and Howmet Aerospace. Despite a midday decline of about 1.4% on Monday, its strong analyst ranking signals investor interest. Analysts' low rankings for other stocks may indicate potential upside for contrarian investors. The Metals Channel study provides insight into evolving market preferences among major brokerages in the mining sector.

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Netflix stock drop gives fresh signal on streaming leader

Netflix stock drop gives fresh signal on streaming leader

8 June 2026
Netflix shares edged up 0.3% to $82.39 after eight straight declines and a 24% drop since April, as investors digested founder Reed Hastings’ board exit, steady guidance, and intensifying competition from Amazon and YouTube, despite strong Q1 revenue and ad growth.
Boeing Stock Gets New Trigger, Cash Still Main Question

Boeing Stock Gets New Trigger, Cash Still Main Question

8 June 2026
Boeing’s 777X program cleared a major FAA-supervised test phase, spotlighting certification progress as shares edged up 0.3% to $216.01; with a $695 billion backlog and negative $1.5 billion free cash flow last quarter, investors now focus on Boeing’s ability to convert orders into deliveries and cash amid ongoing production and regulatory risks.
Apple Faces Key AI Event, Wall Street Focuses on Siri

Apple Faces Key AI Event, Wall Street Focuses on Siri

8 June 2026
Apple shares jumped 2.2% to $314.17 ahead of its WWDC keynote as investors awaited AI updates, especially to Siri; with the stock up 15% since April and trading at 34 times projected earnings, analysts warn much optimism is already priced in, raising the risk of a pullback if Apple’s AI announcements disappoint.
Oklo Shares Climb After Manufacturing Pact, July Remains in Focus

Oklo Shares Climb After Manufacturing Pact, July Remains in Focus

8 June 2026
Oklo shares jumped 3% to $59.86 after acquiring ARMEC, expanding in-house reactor and fuel-manufacturing capability as investors weigh its $10.2 billion valuation despite zero revenue and a $33.1 million Q1 loss; the deal addresses criticism over lack of operating assets, but Oklo’s path to power sales still depends on regulatory milestones and fuel supply, with key test reactor results expected in July.
TSMC Chip Bottleneck Turns Into Global Concern

TSMC Chip Bottleneck Turns Into Global Concern

8 June 2026
TSMC’s CEO warned shareholders that global chip supply will fall short of AI-driven demand for years, even as the company forecasts over 30% sales growth in 2025; TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares rose 3.8% to $431.12, while Intel surged 12.6% after Google reportedly ordered future AI chips, highlighting rising supply chain risks and market concentration.
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