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Nvidia offered Jensen Huang's chair to the head of Arm

Nvidia's board of directors approached Rene Haas, CEO of Arm, with a proposal to lead the company instead of Jensen Huang. Financial Times reported this on November 13 at 20:02 MSK.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

Producer prices slowed their growth: US inflation at 6.5% year-on-year instead of the expected 6.6%

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the producer price index (PPI) for October. Annual growth accelerated from 6.3% to 6.5%, but came in slightly below the forecast, while the monthly rate slowed sharply - from 1.3% to 0.3%.

PropMarketCapExchanges and infrastructure

Gemini, a crypto exchange with business in the UK and Europe, was sold for less than $10 million to Singapore's KAST

The Winklevoss brothers' crypto exchange handed over its UK and European operations to Singapore-based payments company KAST. The deal amount is less than $10 million, even though the divisions were bought mainly for their licenses.

PropMarketCapRegulation

SEC backs CFTC in court: agency asks not to block perpetual futures on US stocks

The main US securities market regulator filed a brief in Manhattan court on November 9 asking the judge not to halt trading in perpetual futures on US stocks. Cboe and Citadel Securities filed the lawsuit against the CFTC - now both agencies are against them.

PropMarketCapRegulation

Korea changes cryptocurrency regulation: exchanges will be able to freeze withdrawals on suspicion of a hack

Korea's financial regulator (FSC) will issue a document that will allow crypto exchanges to halt deposits and withdrawals even before a hack is confirmed. Previously, blocking withdrawals without clear evidence of an incident was not allowed.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Gold price fell below $4,000 per ounce: a December Fed rate hike is already priced in

XAU/USD fell to $3,985 per ounce - the second decline in a row. The trigger is October US inflation: after the report, futures price a Fed rate hike at the December meeting as a done deal.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Reuters: Nvidia H200 chips found at a Chinese defense university

Reuters reported on November 11 that a Chinese defense-oriented university purchased Nvidia H200 accelerators in circumvention of US export restrictions. This is the first case in which an organization linked to the military has been publicly named as a buyer of such chips.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Senator demands Huang's resignation: Telegraph estimates risk to Nvidia at $1 trillion

Kevin Cramer, a Republican senator on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, publicly called for Jensen Huang to step down as head of Nvidia for the first time. According to The Telegraph, his departure could cost the company up to $1 trillion in market value. The trigger was an investigation into Huang's contacts with a woman suspected of working for Chinese intelligence.

PropMarketCapProp industry

PipFarm cut the prop account fee taken from profit by 0.5 percentage points: $500 less on a $100,000 account

Prop firm PipFarm reduced the fee under the Pay With Profits scheme (paying for access to a trading account out of future profit rather than money upfront) by 0.5 percentage points across all risk levels at once. On a $100,000 account, the company cites a difference of $500 — at any selected level.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

S&P 500 rose 2.35% for the day, VIX plunged 5.72 points

US stocks recovered almost the entire post-midterm Congress selloff: the S&P 500 posted its best day since April, while the Nasdaq gained 5% over two sessions.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Shareholders filed a federal lawsuit against Jensen Huang: Nvidia was worth $190 billion less

On November 9, 2026, a shareholder class action (a complaint on behalf of all who purchased the securities during a specified period) was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Nvidia and its CEO Jensen Huang. The claim: the company did not disclose to investors Huang's connection to a woman whom U.S. authorities consider an alleged Chinese intelligence agent.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

US inflation for October: on November 10 at 16:30 MSK, 0.2% expected after 0.6%

On Tuesday, the US consumer price report for October is released. The FactSet consensus is plus 0.2% for the month versus 0.6% in September, when annual price growth accelerated to 3.7%, the highest since May.

PropMarketCapRegulation

Cboe and Citadel Securities sued the CFTC: judge questioned the regulator's authority

The Capital Markets Alliance Association, which includes Cboe Global Markets, Citadel Securities and Healthy Markets Association, challenged in federal court the CFTC's November 3 decision on perpetual futures on individual US stocks. The judge has already noted that the plaintiffs are likely to prevail.

PropMarketCapCrypto market

BTC fell below $75,000 — the crypto market did not follow the tech sector's rebound

Bitcoin dropped to $74,762 — its lowest since August 21. The trigger was a strong US labor market report: US stocks rebounded on it, but crypto did not follow. We wrote about the drop to $75,700 on the election results on November 4; since then the price has not fallen lower.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

Market awaits 65K after disappointing 29K: NFP today at 16:30 MSK

The US publishes its October employment report - the main release of the week for the dollar. Consensus expects +65 thousand non-farm payrolls after a weak +29 thousand a month earlier, and half an hour later the preliminary Michigan index is released.

PropMarketCapRegulation

Cboe and Citadel go to court to demand the annulment of perpetual futures on US stocks

The Capital Markets Alliance, backed by the Cboe exchange, market maker Citadel Securities and the Healthy Markets Association, has filed a lawsuit in the federal court for the Southern District of New York. It demands the annulment of the CFTC decision that on November 3 opened trading in perpetual futures on individual stocks in the US for the first time.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

US jobless claims: 189K vs 196K forecast ahead of NFP

The US Department of Labor reported on Thursday at 16:30 Moscow time: in the week to October 31, initial jobless claims came in at 189K versus a forecast of 196K. Layoffs in the American economy are lower than expected - and this is a day before the main employment report.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Strike on Iran back on the table: US redeploys forces, oil price fell 10% the day before

AXIOS reported that Washington is completing preparations for a possible resumption of large-scale military action against Iran and is already moving additional forces and assets into the region. A day earlier, the oil market was pricing in the exact opposite scenario.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

DXY breaks below 101.20: dollar index at one-month low after Democrats win Congress

The DXY dollar index (the dollar's exchange rate against six major currencies) is falling for the second day in a row and in Thursday's Asian session reached 101.20 - its lowest value in a month. Pressure comes from the results of the US midterm elections and a sharp drop in oil.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

ADP: US private sector added 86K jobs in October - what does this mean for NFP

The ADP employment report for October was released on November 4 at 16:15 MSK: +86K private sector jobs versus the expected +69K and +90K the month before.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

EUR/USD at 1.1280: 4% eurozone inflation weighs on the ECB rate, dollar slumped after the elections

The euro gained more than 0.6% against the dollar on Wednesday and approached four-week highs. Two reasons came together at once: price growth in the eurozone accelerated to a three-year peak, and the Democrats won the US midterm congressional elections.

PropMarketCapProp industry

Spotware has linked prop firms and brokers into a signal network: one participant's flag is visible to all

On November 4, Cyprus-based Spotware, the developer of the cTrader trading platform, launched the cAntifraud service. If one broker or one prop firm marks a trader as a threat, all connected companies receive a warning. Subscription - $999 per month.

PropMarketCapMacroeconomics and central banks

Eurozone inflation accelerated to 4% year-on-year - twice the ECB target

Eurostat published a preliminary estimate of consumer inflation for October: 4% year-on-year versus 3.8% in September. The figure came in exactly in line with consensus, but the overall price level in the bloc remains twice the ECB's 2% benchmark.

PropMarketCapCurrencies, commodities and indices

Gold went up: the dollar index collapsed on the first results of the US congressional elections

On the morning of November 4, gold traded around $3,930 per ounce, recovering from a drop to lows last seen in September 2025. The reason is the collapse of the dollar after the first results of the midterm congressional elections held on November 3.