The headline miss reflects a consensus built on different units, and the quarter was actually a record: trading volume rose 78.8% year over year to HK$6.42 trillion. Funded accounts reached 3.84 million, net income rose 41.6%, and management just added Thailand to the map.
Deere raised full-year net income guidance to $4.75 billion to $5.00 billion and called 2026 the bottom of the ag equipment cycle, the first clear signal farm machinery demand has stopped sliding. Construction and forestry carried the quarter, with operating margin expanding to 12.1% from 7.7%.
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Deere reports at 6:20 AM ET, before the open, with guidance in focus: tight farm margins and bloated dealer inventories have kept large equipment orders soft. Any hint of a turn in the ag cycle moves the whole $156.7 billion machinery complex.
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- ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hang Seng+1.14%
- 🇨🇳 SSE Composite+0.24%
Hong Kong did the heavy lifting today, closing 1.14% higher at 3,288.83 while mainland shares managed just 0.24%. That gap is where Asia money is actually going right now.
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- 🇨🇳 SSE Composite+0.75%
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Solana's 10.8% jump to $85.34 is its sharpest single-day gain in months, and it reclaims a level the token has been chopping around since spring. Anyone who wrote SOL off after the slide from $242 just watched a double-digit day pass without them.




