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ECB policymakers are ready to raise rates in September to stem side effects of the Iran war, but have little appetite to signal further tightening, sources say.
ECB policymakers are ready to raise rates in September to stem side effects of the Iran war, but have little appetite to signal further tightening, sources say.
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Gold's rally stalls at key technical resistance, with analysts expecting a September consolidation before buying opportunities emerge.
SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) lost upward momentum on Monday after hitting a key technical resistance level of $430, opening lower on Tuesday with technical indicators showing overbought conditions. Mark New
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Concentrated signals of diplomatic de-escalation are emerging from the Middle East, with Brent crude falling below $90 on Tuesday, and the US reportedly planning to send diplomats back to its Middle East embassies.
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Munir and Interior Minister Naqvi concluded their visit to Iran, where both sides focused on discussing measures to prevent further escalation, reopen the Strait of Horm
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Federal Reserve's Collins: Supports current decision to hold interest rates steady, but needs to see more progress on inflation returning to the 2% target.
Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said she supports keeping interest rates steady for now, but only if inflation makes more progress toward returning to the Federal Reserve's 2% target.
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Trump says he is considering renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid escalating trade war with Canada
Trump made the statement on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday, citing the US's expectation of not doing much business with Ontario any longer. This follows the Trump administration enacting 50% tar
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President Trump: US Navy has cleared all mines from Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran any new mine placement will lead to immediate destruction of vessels
President Donald J. Trump announced via Truth Social that the United States Navy has informed him all mines have been removed or detonated from the international waters of the Strait of Hormuz. He sta
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UBS warns US-Canada trade tensions threaten economic growth, downgrades Canada's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%
UBS states that escalating US-Canada trade tensions could harm Canada's economic recovery by weakening business confidence, consumer spending, and investment. The bank has lowered its forecast for Can
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South African rand strengthens to six-month high against dollar, bonds gain after strong demand at government bond auction
South African rand strengthens to six-month high against dollar, bonds gain after strong demand at government bond auction
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Canada to announce measures to counter U.S. 50% tariffs
Canada will announce a series of measures to protect its workers and businesses from the 50% U.S. tariffs.
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Hungary's central bank delivers third consecutive interest rate cut as inflation falls to decade-low
Hungary's central bank delivers third consecutive interest rate cut as inflation falls to decade-low
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US Treasuries and emerging-market currencies are diverging the most in over four years, as higher US yields fail to fuel the dollar’s strength.
US Treasuries and emerging-market currencies are diverging the most in over four years, as higher US yields fail to fuel the dollar’s strength.
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UBS Group expands its leveraged deposit offerings to banking clients in the Middle East, capitalizing on higher savings rates in the region
UBS Group expands its leveraged deposit offerings to banking clients in the Middle East, capitalizing on higher savings rates in the region
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JPMorgan Chase Report: Canadian ETF Inflows Hit Four-Year High Last Week as Investors Misjudged U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Outlook
A report released late Monday by JPMorgan Chase (JPMorgan) indicated that Canadian exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their strongest inflows in four years last week. The report, led by the bank's
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China denounces 'economic wars' after US imposes new sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong companies, threatening to cut off Iran
China on Tuesday rejected unilateral sanctions and "economic wars," hours after the U.S. imposed fresh penalties on Chinese and Hong Kong companies while threatening broader action to halt all busines
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Bank of America Warns: If the Federal Reserve's Kevin Warsh Does Not Signal Rate Hikes at Jackson Hole, 30-Year Treasury Yields Could Surge to 5.5%
Bank of America released a research report on August 24, pointing out that market expectations for the Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole annual meeting have shifted. If
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HDFC Securities CEO expects India's forex swap deposit scheme to raise an additional $12 billion
HDFC Securities CEO Dhiraj Relli called India's foreign currency non-resident (FCNR(B)) deposit scheme an "unprecedented success" and projected it would raise an additional $12 billion, citing strong
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HSBC Buys At Least $3 Billion Indian Government Bonds Since July
HSBC Holdings Plc has purchased at least $3 billion of Indian government bonds since July, deploying a large pool of funds garnered under a special diaspora dollar deposit program.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's "Economic D-Day" Threat to Iran Could Bring US into Conflict with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has threatened an "economic D-Day" against Iran, which could put the U.S. at odds with its major trading partner, China. Jon Herskovitz of Bloomberg analyzes the
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S&P Global Ratings Report: China is building a global network of gold vaults and accelerating central bank reserve buying to promote the yuan’s role in international trade.
The report also expects Chinese gold miners, including Zijin Mining and Shandong Gold Mining, to expand faster than most global peers after Beijing reclassified gold from a financial asset to a “strat
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Gold prices touched a more than three-month high, due to a weaker dollar and the U.S. Treasury's bond buyback plan.
Spot gold rose 0.6% on Tuesday to $4,677.19 per ounce, reaching its highest level since mid-May. So far this month, gold has accumulated gains of over 15%. A weaker dollar makes dollar-denominated gol
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Wallstreetcn Analysis: Euro's Medium-Term Bullish Logic Unchanged, But Short-Term Pullback Risk Increases
Wall Street Insights analysis points out that the euro performed strongly last week, breaking above the key resistance level of 1.16 and surging past 1.17, but it has pulled back since the opening of
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India's central bank's forex swap tool attracted $73 billion in less than 3 months, setting a new record for the country's largest forex mobilization and closing early.
India's central bank's forex swap tool attracted $73 billion in less than 3 months, setting a new record for the country's largest forex mobilization and closing early.
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Ed Al-Hussainy, portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, noted that emerging market currencies are strengthening due to carry trades and high real yields, while the dollar's underperformance is partly due to the Federal Reserve's slower pace of interest rate hikes compared to other central banks.
Ed Al-Hussainy stated that despite strong US economic fundamentals, including low unemployment and stable growth, the dollar has performed relatively steadily against developed market currencies, whil
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Iran's Economy Minister Ali Madani-Zadeh responds to US 'economic D-Day' sanctions
Iran's Economy Minister Ali Madani-Zadeh responds to US 'economic D-Day' sanctions
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Option Traders Bet Korean Won’s Asia-Leading Rally Has Further to Run
The premium for one-month options betting on a stronger won (relative to the dollar) narrowed for a third day on Wednesday, indicating growing expectations for further won strength.
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BNP Paribas Asset Management is shorting offshore RMB interest rate swaps to hedge its long positions in emerging market bonds.
James McAlevey, head of global aggregate and absolute return at BNP Paribas Asset Management, said the firm has been shorting offshore RMB interest rate swaps to hedge its bullish bets on emerging mar
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Palestinian Americans meet US lawmakers to demand policy shift as Trump administration reportedly seeks $2.8bn military aid for Israel
More than 300 Palestinian American constituents from across the country met with over 100 US lawmakers' offices on Tuesday, advocating for a shift in US policy towards Israel and Palestine. The advoca
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Options traders are increasing their hedges against a shallower Federal Reserve hiking cycle than the market anticipates.
Bloomberg Markets reports that options traders are hedging against the possibility that the Federal Reserve's rate hikes might be smaller than currently priced in by the market.
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Donald Trump stated at the UN General Assembly that the United States would use its power to confront enemies, prohibit communism, and reject global control.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, emphasized that under American leadership, the United States is stronger than ever before. He stated that the
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EU to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov
The move comes as part of a deal to extend the bloc’s curbs for three years, with the two individuals being removed from the sanctions list.
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Iranian President Pezeshkian arrives in New York for UNGA, to address US 'war on Iran' and seek resolution
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his delegation arrived in New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where he is scheduled to address the 193-member assembly on Wednesday. Pezesh
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The Wall Street Journal: Xi-Biden Meeting Not Expected to Yield Major Agreements, Will Focus on Trade Truce, AI, and Rare Earths
The Wall Street Journal reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to lead a delegation of Chinese corporate CEOs to Washington this week, lowering expectations for a major business deal b
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Payward's Reap plans to launch a non-USD stablecoin for 24/7 cross-border FX settlement.
Reap, a fintech platform and a principal issuing member of Visa, is preparing to integrate Mexican peso stablecoins into its card, cross-border payment, and treasury management products. The company i
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Donald Trump will meet with leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Tuesday during the UN General Assembly to discuss the Iran conflict and shipping issues in the Strait of Hormuz.
The meeting comes as the US-Israel conflict with Iran continues for nearly seven months, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed and triggering a global energy crisis. Donald Trump stated that he i
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Argentine President Milei's US Trade Deal Threatened by Demands for Better Terms
Argentine President Milei's US Trade Deal Threatened by Demands for Better Terms
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent warns companies against servicing Iranian airlines, effective Wednesday, as China calls measures "illegal"
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that all Iranian airlines could be shut out of international operations from Wednesday, September 23, warning companies globally against providing service
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Rubio says he is open to meeting with Iran at the UN, according to NBC News
Rubio says he is open to meeting with Iran at the UN, according to NBC News
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Iran hints at potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if the US eases military pressure; WTI crude falls to $89.
According to multiple reports citing a senior Iranian official, Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts the port blockade. Follo
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Hong Kong regulators to provide details on new offshore yuan strategy on Wednesday
Hong Kong's banking and securities regulators are set to provide further details on Wednesday regarding a new phase of offshore yuan development, following recent meetings in Beijing and the city's un
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Goldman Sachs analysts say Turkish investors are primarily moving funds withdrawn during the redemption crisis into Lira deposits.
Goldman Sachs Group analysts stated that Turkish investors, who withdrew funds from money market funds during the redemption crisis, likely transferred most of their savings into lira deposits.
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Two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran claimed to have received intelligence that the US was planning new attacks.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations agency reported on Monday that two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. This came a day after Iran stated it had received intelligence that the United St
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USD/KRW fell 1.49% intraday, now trading at 1,355.0136.
USD/KRW fell 1.49% intraday, now trading at 1,355.0136.
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European Central Bank (ECB) Chief Economist Philip R. Lane expects energy shocks to persist longer, with inflation potentially higher and more prolonged, targeting mid-2027.
Philip R. Lane, Chief Economist of the European Central Bank (ECB), stated in an interview with Le Temps that after a second wave of energy price increases, the energy shock is expected to last longer
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FT: Yen carry trade faces risks as Japan's central bank tightens monetary policy
The Financial Times reports that investors who leveraged the yen for higher yields may be forced into a sell-off of those positions as Japan's central bank tightens monetary policy.
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RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
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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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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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