Middle East Conflict Lifted Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)

Former Chicago Fed President Charles Evans discusses what's next for monetary policy. Evans, who ran the Chicago Fed for 16 years until 2023, emphasizes that monetary policy ahead will likely remain cautious, balancing inflation risks with growth concerns. He speaks with Stephen Engle from the sidelines of the 'UBS Asian Investment Conference' in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)

ASX Ltd. shares have tumbled to their lowest level in almost a decade after rising costs prompted several brokers to trim their earnings outlooks for Australia’s beleaguered exchange operator.

The founder of CSG NV, which completed the biggest ever initial public offering for a pure defense company four months ago, is seeking to raise as much as €200 million ($233 million) this year to expand his industrial group.

The breathtaking rally in South Korean stocks took gains for 2026 to 100%, eclipsing even the historic run-ups seen before the dotcom bubble burst and during the nation’s industrial boom in the late 1980s.