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Toyota Motor's net profit for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 surged by 76% to 1.48 trillion yen, but its stock price still fell by approximately 1.5%.
Toyota Motor announced that its net profit for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30 reached 1.48 trillion yen (approximately $9.4 billion), a 76% year-on-year increase, primarily benefiting from a w
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DeItaone quotes Fed's Paulson: If progress not made on inflation, the Fed will need to act
DeItaone quotes Fed's Paulson: If progress not made on inflation, the Fed will need to act
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Japan's 10-year government bond auction met with a sharp setback, with yields jumping 5 basis points to 2.87%, nearing the July peak of 2.90%.
On Tuesday, the results of Japan's first 10-year government bond auction since its recent large-scale currency intervention greatly disappointed the market. The accepted price fell by the second-highe
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The U.S. trade deficit was $73.26 billion in June, higher than market expectations of $72.9 billion.
Data showed the trade deficit for May was revised to $77.65 billion. In June, exports were $314.73 billion, a month-over-month decrease of 0.9%; imports were $387.99 billion, a month-over-month decrea
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DeItaone转发了Bessent的观点:日本没有理由停止积累大量海外资产
DeItaone转发了Bessent的观点:日本没有理由停止积累大量海外资产
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DeItaone转发Bessent观点:许多人认为人民币被低估
DeItaone转发Bessent观点:许多人认为人民币被低估
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DeItaone转发Bessent观点:若日元走弱,其他货币也将随之走弱
DeItaone转发Bessent观点:若日元走弱,其他货币也将随之走弱
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DeItaone forwarded Bessent's statement in a CNBC interview, saying they are seriously working to stop the depreciation of the Japanese Yen.
DeItaone forwarded Bessent's statement in a CNBC interview, saying they are seriously working to stop the depreciation of the Japanese Yen.
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DeItaone: Bank of America advises investors to focus on specific currency pairs, such as JPY and GBP, rather than broad FX volatility if the Fed resumes rate hikes, citing their historical v
DeItaone: Bank of America advises investors to focus on specific currency pairs, such as JPY and GBP, rather than broad FX volatility if the Fed resumes rate hikes, citing their historical volatility
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Japan May Not Have Intervened in FX Market on Monday, Bank of Japan Data Suggests
Japan May Not Have Intervened in FX Market on Monday, Bank of Japan Data Suggests
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Analysis suggests that the US-Japan intervention in the yen aims to postpone US debt risks until after the midterm elections, with long-term effectiveness remaining questionable.
Citing analysis from Wallstreetcn, the U.S. and Japan jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market, pushing the Japanese Yen from 163.65 back to around 159.09, marking its largest weekly gain sin
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Japan's inflation rate dips 0.1 percentage point after CPI revision, extending streak of undershooting BOJ's 2% target to six months
Japan's inflation rate dips 0.1 percentage point after CPI revision, extending streak of undershooting BOJ's 2% target to six months
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Bloomberg economists expect the US core CPI year-over-year growth to slow to 2% in July, a new low since March 2021, supporting the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged in September.
Bloomberg economists, including Anna Wong, noted in their latest weekly outlook report that market expectations for a September rate hike by the Federal Reserve have cooled following the unexpectedly
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Gold bulls bet $180 million on optimistic gold price outlook as U.S. government bond yields stagnate
Despite a 25% drop in gold prices from their January highs, gold supporters are aggressively buying call options after bond yields stalled. Data shows that last Friday, call option purchases for the S
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New York Fed: US consumers' one-year inflation expectation for July slightly decreased to 3.6%, unemployment expectation rose
The New York Fed's Survey of Consumer Expectations, released on Friday, showed that U.S. consumers' inflation expectations for the year ahead slightly decreased from 3.7% in June to 3.6%. However, inf
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U.S. non-farm payrolls unexpectedly decreased by 23,000 in July. Coupled with the Japanese Finance Minister's warning of intervention, the USD/JPY pair once fell 1.1% to 156.68.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Friday that non-farm payrolls decreased by 23,000 in July, significantly lower than market expectations of an 80,000 increase, while June data was also revise
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NY Fed: US Consumers' Inflation Expectations for July Show Little Change
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's latest Survey of Consumer Expectations report indicates that Americans' outlook for inflation in July was largely unchanged from the prior month. Consumers now e
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Fed's Barkin: Doesn't think there is wage inflation right now.
Fed's Barkin: Doesn't think there is wage inflation right now.
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BlackRock's Rick Rieder: July US employment report makes Fed rate hike 'not make sense right now', rate cut still possible this year
Rick Rieder, CIO of global fixed income at BlackRock, stated on Bloomberg that the July US employment report likely takes a Federal Reserve rate hike off the table. He added that a rate cut is still p
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US Treasuries Rally After Employers Unexpectedly Cut Jobs in July, Trimming Fed Rate-Hike Bets
US Treasuries Rally After Employers Unexpectedly Cut Jobs in July, Trimming Fed Rate-Hike Bets
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USD/KRW Summary
The pair's value is a critical barometer of South Korea's export-oriented economy, which is a global leader in semiconductors, electronics, and automotive manufacturing. Consequently, the USD/KRW exchange rate is highly sensitive to global trade flows, commodity prices (especially oil), and the performance of the technology sector. Key drivers include the monetary policies of the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Korea (BOK), particularly interest rate differentials between the two nations. Economic indicators such as GDP growth, inflation, and employment data from both countries, as well as geopolitical developments on the Korean Peninsula, can also induce significant volatility.
For investors in the cryptocurrency and broader macro space, the USD/KRW pair offers valuable insights into risk sentiment in Asian markets and the global tech industry. A strengthening won (a falling USD/KRW) often coincides with a 'risk-on' environment, which can be favorable for growth assets like tech stocks and digital currencies. Conversely, a weakening won (a rising USD/KRW) may signal 'risk-off' sentiment, potentially driving capital towards safe-haven assets. The pair's connection to the semiconductor cycle also makes it a relevant indicator for the hardware infrastructure that underpins the digital economy.
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SK Hynix's U.S. NAND subsidiary Solidigm is exploring a U.S. listing, aiming to raise 5 to 10 trillion Korean Won in pre-IPO funding, but faces the challenge of a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4484.6%.
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Goldman Sachs: US Support for Japan's Yen Intervention Unlikely to Harm Dollar's Dominant Reserve Currency Status
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SK Hynix's board of directors approved an investment of approximately $38.282 billion (54.3 trillion Korean Won) to build two new wafer fabrication plants in South Korea.
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