According to the Hankyoreh, SK Hynix is seeking to build a memory chip manufacturing plant in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. This would mark a major investment as the first time a Korean chip maker establishes a production base in Japan. The investment scale could reach several trillions of Korean won. Industry sources revealed that SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won recently visited the region. SK Hynix responded that any location offering the necessary infrastructure could become a candidate site, but

According to data released by the Central Bank of Russia on Thursday, as of August 1st, the country's gold reserves had decreased by 1.6 million ounces since the beginning of the year, falling to 73.2 million ounces, the lowest level since January 2020. The data shows that over the past seven months, the value of the bank's gold reserves decreased by $33.7 billion.

Spot gold has just broken through the $4,520.00/oz level, with the latest quote at $4,519.99/oz, up 0.02% for the day; COMEX gold futures main contract is last quoted at $4,576.40/oz, up 0.11% for the day.

Spot platinum has just surpassed the $1,840.00/oz mark, now quoted at $1,839.91/oz, up 0.36% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is now quoted at $1,850.2/oz, up 0.60% on the day.

Iranian officials reveal economic warfare plan: considering attacks on alternative oil export facilities in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, targeting US gasoline prices and midterm elections