Foreign Exchange
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Barclays says the "Sell America" trade is resurfacing in dollar and US bond markets
Barclays attributes the return of this trade to uncertainty over Fed policy, a potential yen carry-trade unwind, and concerns over AI spending, which are driving volatility. Despite this, US equities
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JPMorgan Chase: Bank of Japan (BOJ) September Rate Hike Risk Significantly Higher, Maintaining October Baseline Forecast and Raising 2027 Rate Hikes to Three
JPMorgan Chase released a report on August 7, stating that the Japanese government's push for tax cuts and expanded fiscal support will increase pressure on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to tighten monetary
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Hong Kong Financial Body Calls for Review of US Dollar Peg, Suggests Yuan or Currency Basket
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) submitted a proposal this week, urging a re-evaluation of the Hong Kong dollar's four-decade-old peg to the US dollar. The assoc
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Goldman Sachs: US Support for Japan's Yen Intervention Unlikely to Harm Dollar's Dominant Reserve Currency Status
Goldman Sachs: US Support for Japan's Yen Intervention Unlikely to Harm Dollar's Dominant Reserve Currency Status
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US sold euros to prop up yen without European Central Bank (ECB)'s knowledge, sparking rare trust crisis among major Western central banks
US sold euros to prop up yen without European Central Bank (ECB)'s knowledge, sparking rare trust crisis among major Western central banks
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Chinese SOEs Consolidate Overseas Accounts into Treasury Hubs, Preferring Hong Kong
This move aims to address a broader crackdown on outflows of state cash and resolve fragmented cash management resulting from decades of overseas expansion, making it easier for regulators and company
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US Euro Sale to Prop Up Yen Blindsided European Central Bank
The European Central Bank was reportedly caught off guard by the US's historic intervention to sell euros in order to support the Japanese yen. ECB President Christine Lagarde and US official Scott Be
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JGB Futures Fall, Tracking U.S. Treasury Market Declines
Japanese Government Bond (JGB) futures fell in early Tokyo trade, tracking overnight price declines in the U.S. Treasury market.
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USD/CHF rose 0.74% during the day, now trading at 0.8126.
USD/CHF rose 0.74% during the day, now trading at 0.8126.
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Bank of Japan's outright purchases of Financing Bills from the Government Debt Consolidation Fund stood at JPY 22.4951 trillion at the end of July, with JPY 4.5675 trillion in underwriting o
The Bank of Japan's report on transactions with the government for July 2026 also showed JPY 24.3662 trillion in sales of JGBs to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund under repurchase agreements dur
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St. Louis Fed President Musalem Calls for 'Meaningful Restraint' on Inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem stated that policymakers cannot afford to tolerate higher inflation while waiting for the possibility of stronger productivity growth. He ma
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Fed’s FIMA Repo Facility Went Unused for 8th Straight Week, suggesting Japan didn’t use the tool in its latest effort to support the yen
Fed’s FIMA Repo Facility Went Unused for 8th Straight Week, suggesting Japan didn’t use the tool in its latest effort to support the yen
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Trump allies push to arm president with new tariff weapon to punish countries 'ripping off' America
Trump allies push to arm president with new tariff weapon to punish countries 'ripping off' America
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USD/CHF rose 0.71% today, now at 0.8124.
USD/CHF rose 0.71% today, now at 0.8124.
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JPMorgan Chase Asset Management's Aronov says rate hikes are expected if inflation continues to climb
Oksana Aronov, head of alternative fixed income strategies at JPMorgan Chase Asset Management, said in a Bloomberg interview that central banks are expected to raise interest rates if inflation contin
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USD/JPY rose 0.41% to 158.41, with markets focused on progress in the Iran deal and the US non-farm payrolls report.
USD/JPY rose on Thursday, trading at 158.41, marking its third consecutive day of gains after falling to a 13-week low of 155.20 on Monday. Markets are closely watching details of a proposed agreement
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren questioned the Federal Reserve's upcoming adjustment to its PCE inflation measurement method, which could lower reported inflation by about 0.2 percentage points.
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is seeking details on upcoming adjustments to the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index. The new metho
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Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Besant explained last week's historic joint yen intervention as a friendly gesture, but analysts believe the move was aimed at protecting the US Treasury market
Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explained last week's unprecedented joint intervention to support the yen as a friendly gesture to an ally. However, Wall Street analysts noted that t
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Colombia Peso Defies Central Bank Bid to Halt Carry-Fueled Rally
The Colombian peso continues to be the best performing currency in emerging markets, as investors disregard the central bank’s attempts to slow its rally and instead prioritize its carry appeal.
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MUFG says U.S. dollar remains undervalued against 8 of 9 G10 currencies, citing Middle East ceasefire expectations, U.S.-Japan yen intervention, and concerns over Fed independence
The bank suggests an extra risk premium is still priced in, noting that despite a small rebound, the DXY remains near a seven-week low. Concerns over Fed independence stem from reports that President
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Invesco analysis suggests that the Federal Reserve is not behind the curve, and current interest rates are still restrictive or neutral.
Invesco noted that its estimated neutral interest rate is between 3.5% and 4.0%, which is close to the Federal Reserve's current policy range of 3.50% to 3.75%. The institution also stated that inflat
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Bonds and the dollar are weighed down by Washington policy decisions, leading investors to ponder if the 'Sell America' trade is returning.
Bonds and the dollar are weighed down by Washington policy decisions, leading investors to ponder if the 'Sell America' trade is returning.
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South Korean Won Rises to Highest Against US Dollar Since October on Exporters' Dollar Sales
The South Korean won rose to the strongest level in almost 10 months as exporters converted their dollar earnings into the local currency.
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Dollar faces summer turning point amid yen interventions and upcoming US jobs report, with Aug. 7 employment data key for Fed policy direction.
Dollar faces summer turning point amid yen interventions and upcoming US jobs report, with Aug. 7 employment data key for Fed policy direction.
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Al Jazeera to ISNA: Supertanker carrying over 2 million barrels of crude oil sinks in the Gulf
Citing Iran's ISNA news agency via Al Jazeera, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reported that two oil tankers struck mines and caught fire after exploding in a restricted navigation zone s
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Al Jazeera via UKMTO: Oil tanker attacked en route to Strait of Hormuz, crew safe
According to Al Jazeera, citing the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), Indian shipping authorities reported that an oil tanker was attacked while transiting eastward across the Gulf tow
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf: Attacks on US military bases in Bahrain aim to change the status quo
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Iran's recent drone strike targeting the US military base in Bahrain was an attempt to "change the status quo," reiterating Tehran's det
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Jordan condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain, calling it a violation of sovereignty
Jordan condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain, calling it a violation of sovereignty
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Egypt condemns Iran's attacks against Bahrain, stating that Bahrain's security is vital to Egypt's national security.
Egypt has condemned Iran's attacks against Bahrain, stating that Bahrain's security is vital to Egypt's national security. In a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo de
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Iraq investigates illegal oil smuggling in Babylon province, dismisses 9 officials
An on-site investigation team dispatched by the Iraqi government has confirmed evidence of illegal refineries and related activities in Babel Governorate, and has dismissed nine provincial officials,
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Al Jazeera quotes Iranian Foreign Ministry: No discussions with the US yet on details such as suspending or reducing uranium enrichment
According to Al Jazeera, when asked whether Tehran would accept a temporary suspension of uranium enrichment or a reduction in enrichment levels in a potential agreement with Washington, Iranian Forei
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Al Jazeera cites Bahrain Defence Forces: Air defense systems intercept several Iranian aerial attacks
According to Al Jazeera, the Bahrain Defense Force stated in a social media post that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed several Iranian "aerial attacks" targeting Bahrain, with the pro
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Al Jazeera via The Wall Street Journal: US Intelligence Officials Estimate Iran May Still Have 1,500 to 2,500 Missiles
Citing the Wall Street Journal via Al Jazeera, U.S. intelligence officials estimate that Iran may still retain between 1,500 and 2,500 missiles following U.S. and Israeli strikes on its weapons infras
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EU Banking Regulator Shifts to Explore Single Deposit Insurance Alternatives
According to the Financial Times, the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority (EBA) is working on alternative solutions to unlock more cross-border credit flows, thereby pivoting away from the e
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Al Jazeera to Fars: Revolutionary Guard claims strike on US radar at Riffa base in Bahrain using six drones
According to Al Jazeera, citing the Fars news agency—which is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—the IRGC stated that its air force used six drones to strike a radar at a US
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Ministry of Interior of Bahrain issues another alert regarding potential threats within hours
Within hours, Bahrain's Ministry of Interior has once again issued an alert regarding potential threats, urging citizens to remain calm, head to safe locations, and monitor updates from official chann
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Al Jazeera Cites Coalition: Claims Third Drone Shot Down in Eastern Saudi Arabia Within Three Hours
Citing Al Jazeera, Turki al-Malki, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, stated that the coalition intercepted and destroyed another drone in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia. According to the coal
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Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense authority issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh.
The Saudi Civil Defense department issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh, using social media to advise residents to stay safe and avoid gathering or filming.
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Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
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Al Jazeera: Iraqi Prime Minister orders replacement of 9 senior security and administrative officials amid oil smuggling probe
According to a live broadcast by Al Jazeera, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has ordered the replacement of nine senior security and administrative officials in connection with an investigation into
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The Block: Around 55.2 million KAVA transferred out of Kava Lend, team says incident is confined to the lending protocol
According to on-chain data analysis reported by The Block, approximately 55.2 million KAVA tokens were drained from Kava Lend by an attacker. Valued at a pre-attack price of about $0.068, the stolen f
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Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
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US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
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Al Jazeera: Iran Blames Strait of Hormuz Incident on Shipowners Failing to Comply with Regulations
According to Al Jazeera's live text coverage, the Iranian side has blamed the recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on oil tanker owners and their home countries for failing to comply with regulati
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Al Jazeera shifts to CENTCOM: Says Gulf partners have transported over 1.7 billion barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection
According to Al Jazeera, citing the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the command released photos of U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets patrolling regional waters in the Middle East, stating that Gulf par
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Al Jazeera: Iranian Foreign Ministry Slams Rubio's Sanction Remarks, Accuses US of Threatening Citizens with Blockade
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei criticized U.S. Secretary of State Rubio's remarks on economic sanctions in a post on X, accusing the U.S. of openly thre
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Iran's Finance Minister: US Economic Threats "Ineffective," Reports Growth in Exports and Trade with Neighbors
Citing the semi-official Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera reported that Iranian Minister of Economy Seyed Ali Madanizadeh stated that U.S. threats against Iran's economy are "ineffective" and merely attem
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EQ9 Token: Project Positioning, Technical Status, and Market Activity Analysis
Launched in 2019, EQ9 Coin aimed to improve the foreign exchange sector through its application by reducing the high costs and inefficiencies of traditional forex services. The token currently operates on the Polygon platform, with plans to transition into the native fuel and validator token for its proprietary chain in the future. However, according to the latest market data, EQ9 Coin has a circulating supply of zero, resulting in a market capitalization of zero and extremely low 24-hour trading volume, indicating that the token no longer has an active trading market and lacks effective transactions.
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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.
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CNBC: Berkshire Hathaway Closes at All-Time High for Fourth Consecutive Session, Class A Shares Up 19.1% Since Q4
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TechCrunch: Petition Calling for Jensen Huang to Return to Office Reaches Over 115k Signatures, Backed by Musk and Others
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