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The U.K. Nationwide Housing Price Index for July shows a month-on-month decrease of 0.2%, matching estimates, but down from the prior 0.1%. The year-on-year index shows a decrease of 3.8%, also matching estimates, but down from the prior 3.5%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 6:02 am

BTCUSD

The BALD meme coin, created to mock Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, experienced an 89.4% drop in value after the token's deployer removed $25.6 million in liquidity. This tactic, known as a 'rug pull', is common in the crypto world. Blockchain watchers have pointed to former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried as a potential culprit. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was trading at $28,923, down 1.41% in the last 24 hours.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

August 01, 2023 | 5:52 am

CTNT

Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service has announced the pricing of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at $4 per share, aiming to raise a total of $5 million.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 5:45 am

HRYU

Hanryu has announced the pricing of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at $10 per share, aiming to raise a total of approximately $8.8 million.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 5:33 am

GNW

Genworth Financial has authorized an additional $350 million under its existing share repurchase program. This move is expected to return value to shareholders and shows confidence in the company's financial stability.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 5:09 am

EWA

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep the interest rate at 4.10%, which is in line with the prior rate but below the estimated 4.35%. This could impact the iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA).

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 4:31 am

FXI

China's Caixin Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for July came in at 49.2, lower than the estimated 50.3 and the prior figure of 50.5. This indicates a contraction in the manufacturing sector.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 4:12 am

BBJP

DXJ

EWJ

The yield on Japan's 10-year government bond (JGB) auction rose to 0.594% from the previous 0.428%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2023 | 4:12 am

BONEUSD

DOGEUSD

PEPEUSD

SHIBUSD

Bone ShibaSwap (BONE) token within the Shiba Inu (SHIB) ecosystem has outperformed Dogecoin (DOGE) and Pepe Coin (PEPE), rising by 4% in the last 24 hours. This surge comes after SHIB lead developer announced plans to bolster the operations of Shibarium, an upcoming Layer 2 blockchain, by minting the remaining supply of BONE tokens. BONE will serve as a “passport” to the future, as token holders will have the opportunity to obtain a share of rewards.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

August 01, 2023 | 4:00 am

SATS

VSAT

SpaceX, led by CEO Elon Musk, is making strides in the satellite internet market with its Starlink satellites, which now account for a majority of the satellites orbiting Earth. Other players in this market include Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) and Hughes Network Systems, an Echostar (NASDAQ: SATS) company. The global satellite internet market is expected to grow by $4,476.69 million from 2022 to 2027, with North America accounting for 45% of it.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

August 01, 2023 | 3:43 am