The Nasdaq climbed to a fresh record on Wednesday as Iran war jitters eased and attention reverted to AI.

Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF began trading on the NYSE; Polymarket assigns 38% odds for Bitcoin to reach $100,000 by end-2026.

Morgan Stanley’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, $MSBT, began trading on the NYSE. At the same time, the Polymarket contract tied to Bitcoin reaching $100,000 by December 31, 2026 is trading at 38% YES, up from 34% a week earlier. Market reaction The $100,000 market trades about $1,600 in actual USDC…

U.S. stocks rally to new highs as investor optimism returns

For some stock-market investors, a sense of euphoria is back. Stocks have climbed sharply, with the momentum trade appearing to return as investors look past the worst effects of the conflict in Iran. The S&P 500 set new intraday and closing highs, and the Nasdaq posted a record close. Market…

Bitcoin holds above $74K as whale activity shows mixed accumulation and distribution

Bitcoin cooled from its recent push toward $76K but held above $74K for three straight days. At press time, BTC traded at $74,577, up 1.02% on the daily chart. That stability kept the short-term uptrend intact. Whale activity picks up as price stabilizes As the price held firm, whale activity…

Dow Jones rises 115 points as S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records on Iran hopes

Wall Street extended its rally on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising alongside fresh record highs in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, as investors grew increasingly optimistic about a potential easing of geopolitical tensions tied to the Iran conflict. Index performance and record streaks The S&P 500…

Solana Under Pressure After Decline From All-Time High; Analysts Split on Near-Term Direction

Solana is trading under pressure after a sharp decline from prior highs, with analysts split on whether the recent rebound can extend or whether the market will revisit deeper support levels. The asset recently climbed toward $89, posting steady short-term gains, but its broader structure still signals caution as traders…

Foreign fund posts a loss in March, increases cash holdings

For Lumen Vietnam Fund, in a context of rising interest rates since late 2025, the fund restructured its portfolio to favor more defensive sectors such as energy and consumer staples, while increasing cash holdings to a prudent level. LVF reported March performance of -6.52% in USD, bringing year-to-date performance to…

Estimated 58 trillion VND of private corporate bonds due in Q2 2026

Estimated more than 16.7 trillion VND of private corporate bonds are set to mature in April 2026, and about 58 trillion VND will mature in Q2 2026, a sharp increase from the total maturing in Q1 (around 14 trillion VND). The maturity pressure is expected to remain elevated in later…

At around 5:30 PM on May 5, about a day after facing significant criticism over its recruitment campaign, Oatside Vietnam issued an official reply on its Facebook page, which has about 14K followers. The company said it acknowledged discussions surrounding the recent CMO recruitment and admitted that the campaign deployment…