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HSBC raises 2026 Brent crude forecast to $90 from $80, sees rebalancing by mid-2027
The bank also raised its 2027 forecast to $85 from $65, and set a longer-term assumption of $75 from 2028 onward. Senior oil analyst Kim Fustier wrote that oil markets are unlikely to rebalance until
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Al Jazeera: Iran's annual inflation rate reached 89% in August, with food inflation exceeding 127%; the rial hit a new low against the US dollar last week.
Al Jazeera reports that the Iranian economy faces severe challenges due to US wars, sanctions, and a naval blockade. Data from the Statistical Center of Iran shows that as of the end of August, Iran's
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Canada is exploring a potential new "associate member" status with the EU for closer integration, including freer movement of goods and workers, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Canada and the EU are discussing closer cooperation in energy, AI, defense, and critical minerals. This move comes as Ottawa seeks to diversify away from the U.S.
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The European Central Bank hiked rates for the second time last Thursday, and while the Bank of England is expected to hold steady this Thursday, hawkish signals should not be ignored.
The European Central Bank (ECB) was the first to tighten monetary policy last Thursday, marking its second rate hike since the outbreak of the Iran conflict. The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to k
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Foreign investors became net sellers of South Korean bonds in August for the first time in 3.5 years, offloading $624.8 million net
Foreign investors became net sellers of South Korean bonds in August for the first time in about 3 1/2 years, offloading a net 839.7 billion won ($624.8 million), according to industry data released S
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will announce its interest rate decision on September 18, with the market widely expecting a 25 basis point hike to 1.25%.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda will hold a post-meeting press conference, with the market focusing on signals regarding the pace of future interest rate hikes.
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"Big Short" Burry Buys Fine Wine to Hedge Against AI and Quantum Computing Threats, and USD Devaluation Risk
Michael Burry, the investor known for short selling, warned in a September 11 post that AI and quantum computing could threaten cryptocurrencies and financial assets such as bank and investment accoun
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PNC Chief Investment Officer: Energy-driven inflation complicates Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, further tightening risks policy error
PNC Chief Investment Officer Amanda Agati stated on Bloomberg Television that energy-driven inflation is pushing market expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes, presenting the Fed with dif
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French financial markets show 'crazy' inversion as bond traders believe collateralized bank bonds are safer than government debt.
French financial markets show 'crazy' inversion as bond traders believe collateralized bank bonds are safer than government debt.
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Yemeni government forces claim to have launched airstrikes near Mocha targeting Houthi members and vehicles, following the Houthis' complete control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Yemeni government forces spokesperson Majed Abdullah Nazili stated that they launched airstrikes on Houthi militants and their vehicles along the Red Sea coast on Saturday, destroying vehicles and wea
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USD/KRW fell 1.09% intraday, now at 1,360.5442.
USD/KRW fell 1.09% intraday, now at 1,360.5442.
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The Trump-Xi summit is being held this week and is expected to extend the trade truce and discuss Iran.
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States from Wednesday to Friday for a summit with US President Donald Trump. The two sides are expe
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Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warns: New US tariffs could push Q4 economic growth below 1%, high oil prices exacerbate inflation.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem stated on Monday that a new round of U.S. tariffs could prompt businesses to delay investment and hiring, causing Canada's fourth-quarter economic growth to "rough
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Financial Times: Kremlin-backed forgery scheme moved $6.9 billion through global banks
Thousands of Russian payments, totaling $6.9 billion, were processed by Standard Chartered, Citigroup, and other international financial institutions, according to a trove of leaked documents from fin
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Fed's Musalem Says More Rate Hikes Likely Needed to Cool Prices, Policy May Still Be Stimulative
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said additional interest rate increases may be needed to achieve the central bank’s inflation goal, adding that monetary policy may still be
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Deutsche Bank macro strategists warn: Markets may again be underestimating the terminal interest rate after synchronized rate hikes by the world's three major central banks.
Deutsche Bank macro strategist Henry Allen warned on Monday that despite the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan all raising interest rates in the past two weeks, the mar
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Venezuela's delegation will discuss energy, debt, and mining issues with the United States, with sources indicating a potential agreement could be signed.
Venezuela's delegation will discuss energy, debt, and mining issues with the United States, with sources indicating a potential agreement could be signed.
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French 5-year CDS tops 45 bps, hitting highest since March 2020, LSEG data shows
French 5-year CDS tops 45 bps, hitting highest since March 2020, LSEG data shows
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Brent crude fell 2.6% to $101.18, and WTI dropped below $98, as increased oil supply from Saudi Arabia through the Strait of Hormuz eased supply concerns.
Brent crude fell 2.6% to $101.18, and WTI crude dropped below $98, as diplomatic hopes and increased Saudi oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz eased market concerns about supply shortages. Saudi
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent champions the dollar's dominance in global markets and stablecoins, refuting pessimistic assessments of the U.S. economy.
Scott Bessent highlighted the strong growth of the U.S. economy, foreign demand for U.S. assets, and the continued dominance of the dollar to counter the New York Times report's assessment of structur
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EQ9 Token Analysis: Project Positioning, Market Performance, and Future Development Prospects
The EQ9 (Equals9) token aims to revolutionize the traditional foreign exchange sector by providing low-cost, high-efficiency international currency management services through its Polygon-based technology platform. The project plans to transition to a proprietary chain in the future to further enhance performance. However, EQ9's current market performance faces challenges, with extremely low 24-hour trading volume, significant discrepancies in circulating market capitalization data, and severe price volatility. Investors need to be wary of its liquidity risks and closely monitor the project's subsequent technological developments and market dynamics.
USD/CHF Summary
The value of the USD/CHF is primarily driven by the interest rate differential between the Fed and the SNB. Monetary policy decisions, economic data releases (such as GDP, inflation, and employment figures) from both the U.S. and Switzerland, and shifts in global risk sentiment are all significant factors. The Swiss Franc is widely regarded as a "safe-haven" currency due to Switzerland's political stability and sound fiscal policies. Consequently, the CHF often strengthens (causing USD/CHF to fall) during periods of global economic uncertainty or market turmoil as investors seek to preserve capital.
For investors in the digital asset space, the USD/CHF pair serves as a valuable barometer of global risk appetite. A falling USD/CHF, indicating a flight to the safety of the Swiss Franc, can often coincide with periods of high volatility or downturns in riskier asset classes, including cryptocurrencies. Conversely, a rising USD/CHF might suggest a "risk-on" environment or reflect strong U.S. economic performance. Monitoring this pair provides crucial insights into the macroeconomic undercurrents and investor sentiment that can influence the broader crypto market.
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BofA Estimates: AI Infrastructure May Require $1.2 Trillion in External Financing Over Next 5 Years, With Over $300 Billion in Annual Incremental Debt Supply
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Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant, saw its shares fall by 7% despite setting a $23 billion sales target for its weight-loss drug.
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XRP is testing the $1.50 resistance level, a key threshold that has capped its advances for roughly 230 days, with a break potentially leading to $1.80+
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Commodities trader Trafigura plans to float its supertanker arm Volare Shipping in Oslo, marking the business's first IPO
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon to Visit India This Week, Ramping Up Push for Deal Boom
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Seoul stocks rise 1.65% on chip gains despite Middle East tensions
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A Hong Kong hotel has been put up for sale by Nanyang Commercial Bank for HK$1.87 billion after being taken over, reflecting a trend of converting hotels into student dormitories.
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Binance Stock Trading Platform Adds 25 New Stocks
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Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says US Stocks Risk 7% Drop in Near Term
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US equity futures rise, led by AI stocks; oil prices fall over 2% to around $101; US Treasury yields decline; US and Chinese officials discuss AI national security "notification mechanism."
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