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Hedge Funds Bet Aussie to Outrun Kiwi on RBA Hike, NZ Vote Risks
Hedge Funds Bet Aussie to Outrun Kiwi on RBA Hike, NZ Vote Risks
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South Korea's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%, and significantly revised up its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 3.3%.
The Bank of Korea announced on Thursday that it would raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%, marking the second consecutive rate hike by the central bank to address stronger-than-
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Wealthy Indians are increasing investments in overseas markets, driven by a weak rupee and limited domestic exposure to global themes.
Wealthy Indians are increasing investments in overseas markets, driven by a weak rupee and limited domestic exposure to global themes.
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Bank of Korea raises benchmark rate by 25 bps to 3% for second consecutive meeting, highest since January 2025
The Bank of Korea (BOK) raised its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage point to 3% at its regular rate-setting meeting on Thursday, marking the highest level since January 2025. This is the central bank
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India's central bank intensifies efforts to support the rupee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is intensifying efforts to support the rupee, emboldened by a jump in its foreign-exchange reserves to contest the pressure from higher oil prices.
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Bank of Korea hikes rates by 25 basis points to 3%, highest since January 2025, as core inflation remains elevated
The Bank of Korea's decision to raise rates for a second straight time comes as core inflation in Asia's fourth largest economy climbed to 2.6% in July, its highest level since December 2023. Addition
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Donald Trump Says "No Time Limit" for Iran Negotiations, Iran Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz, Shipping Giant Warns Market Underestimates Risk of Long-Term Stalemate
U.S. President Donald Trump said on August 26 that there was "no timeline" for when Iran would return to negotiations, emphasizing that the U.S. was bringing Iran's economy to the brink of collapse th
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Economists at Goldman Sachs, Commonwealth Bank and others expect the RBA to hike interest rates as early as September, following hotter-than-expected inflation data
Overheated Australian inflation data has prompted economists at Goldman Sachs Group, Commonwealth Bank, and others to predict that the Reserve Bank of Australia may raise interest rates again as early
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Colombian Central Bank Chief Warns Soaring Peso Puts Exporters at 'Tremendous Disadvantage', Says Bank Can Do Little to Curb It
Colombian Central Bank Chief Warns Soaring Peso Puts Exporters at 'Tremendous Disadvantage', Says Bank Can Do Little to Curb It
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Iran moves to charge fees for Strait of Hormuz passage, drawing inspiration from Turkey's model
Iran is moving toward a framework for charging fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, appearing to draw inspiration from Turkey's setup which saw an eightfold increase in fees in four y
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Iran Stresses Self-Sufficiency to Counter U.S. Economic War, But Acknowledges Severe Challenges in the Coming Year
Iranian authorities are confident that the country's domestic capabilities are sufficient to keep the economy running, despite new economic sanctions announced by the United States this week. Iranian
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Japan's financial watchdog to urge banks to broaden cybersecurity oversight beyond direct outsourcing, encompassing fintech firms and telecom providers amid growing AI risks
Japan's financial watchdog to urge banks to broaden cybersecurity oversight beyond direct outsourcing, encompassing fintech firms and telecom providers amid growing AI risks
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Colombian Peso Stumbles as Dollar Shortage Tests Carry Appeal
The Colombian peso’s rally lost momentum this week as the local financial system experienced a dollar shortage, which is testing the currency’s carry appeal.
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South Korea's Shinhan Financial Group partners with Visa to test stablecoin issuance and B2B settlements
Shinhan Financial Group, one of South Korea's five largest financial conglomerates, will use Visa's stablecoin platform to verify core functions including issuance, remittance, and redemption. The par
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Bessent's "Economic D-Day" against Iran seen as a warning shot, with few details on achieving desired results
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's "economic D-Day" initiative against Iran has been characterized as a warning shot rather than a decisive action, with observers noting a lack of specifics on how
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USD rises by most in nearly four weeks after PCE data, recouping half of losses from Treasury Secretary Bessent's bond market move
The dollar's surge was driven by inflation data, which bolstered market expectations for the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates by year-end.
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Capital Economics: July Core PCE Unlikely to Trigger Fed September Hike, Annual Inflation at 3.3% Supports Hold
Capital Economics states that July's core PCE increase is unlikely to trigger a Federal Reserve rate hike in September. However, with annual core inflation at 3.3% and economic growth remaining resili
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ECB Board Member Says Digital Euro Will Offer 'Maximum Level of Privacy'
European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Piero Cipollone stated that the digital euro would provide users with the highest level of privacy that current technology allows. This addresses con
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Revolut Launches Euro-Pegged Stablecoin EURR, Issued by an Institution Under a Stripe Subsidiary
Fintech company Revolut has launched its euro-pegged stablecoin, EURR, designed to maintain a stable value of 1 euro. The stablecoin is issued by Bridge Building, a MiCA-registered crypto-asset servic
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Revolut starts rolling out EUR-pegged stablecoin EURR to some European customers
Fintech company Revolut has started rolling out its euro-pegged stablecoin, EURR, to select customers in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal. The token is designed to maintain a value of 1 euro and has been
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Senior Iranian source to Reuters: Iran and Oman are still working on the details of an agreement over the Strait of Hormuz
Senior Iranian source to Reuters: Iran and Oman are still working on the details of an agreement over the Strait of Hormuz
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The Donald Trump administration is considering additional trade measures against Canada, after Canadian Prime Minister Carney announced reciprocal retaliation against new US tariffs.
This move comes after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced reciprocal retaliatory measures against new tariffs previously imposed by the United States.
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US July PCE Price Index rises 0.2% M/M and 3.7% Y/Y, both exceeding estimates; Core PCE matches expectations at 0.2% M/M and 3.3% Y/Y
The US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for July increased by 0.2% month-over-month, surpassing the estimated 0.1% rise. Annually, the PCE Price Index climbed 3.7%, also above the 3
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Iran: Reached an agreement with Oman on the distribution of Strait of Hormuz revenues, oil prices fell more than 9% this week.
Hossein Mohbi, spokesperson for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, stated on the 26th that Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on issues such as the distribution of revenues from the Strait
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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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