Foreign Exchange
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Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Kaplan leans toward raising interest rates in September
Robert Kaplan, Vice Chairman at Goldman Sachs, stated he would lean toward raising interest rates in September, assuming there are no surprises, though he would strive to keep an open mind. He made th
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UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike
Prices in British shops rose at the fastest rate in more than two years last month, as the fallout from the Middle East conflict started to filter through to supermarket shelves.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Tells Japan Finance Minister Katayama and BOJ Governor Ueda That Rate Hikes Are Needed, NHK Reports
US Treasury Secretary Bessent Tells Japan Finance Minister Katayama and BOJ Governor Ueda That Rate Hikes Are Needed, NHK Reports
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Faces G20 Credibility Test Amid Interventions, Vows to Refocus on Growth
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's interventionist summer has led to pushback and questions about his credibility in financial markets. Ahead of the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, Nor
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Japan's 10-year government bonds will be auctioned on Tuesday, with yields approaching the 3% mark. The market is watching demand to assess the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike expectations.
Japan's 10-year government bonds will be auctioned on Tuesday, with yields approaching the 3% mark. The market is watching demand to assess the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike expectations.
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Iranian media report a Saudi oil tanker was stopped in the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz; no Saudi confirmation
Iranian media report a Saudi oil tanker was stopped in the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz; no Saudi confirmation
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The U.S. dollar fell 0.9% in August, marking its second consecutive monthly decline, as U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh were "in lockstep" on bond issues.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.9% in August, extending July's 1.3% decline and marking its longest losing streak since February. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly stated on Monday t
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The MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 3.3% in August, marking its largest August gain since 2004, driven by the weakening dollar trade and the AI boom.
The index rose 3.3% in August, marking its largest gain for the period since 2004. Global investors seeking to diversify their exposure to dollar-denominated assets drove capital inflows into emerging
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COP/USD: Colombia's 9.4% Deficit Rattles Wall Street, Peso Slumps 2.1%
Colombia's new government revealed a 9.4% public finance deficit, which was met with a strong negative reaction on Wall Street, triggering one of the worst selloffs of the year in the nation's assets.
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Kalshi reports nearly $13.7 billion in perpetual futures volume over past three weeks, almost double July's total
Prediction market platform Kalshi stated that its perpetual futures volume reached nearly $13.7 billion over the past three weeks, which is almost double the full-month volume recorded in July. The co
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Mexican Peso Gains Steam as Brazil, Colombia Carry Rallies Fade
The Mexican peso is finally drawing the attention of investors who have, for most of the year, overlooked the currency to chase higher returns elsewhere in emerging markets.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost the yen, hinting at a potential Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike in September.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost the yen, hinting at a potential Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike in September.
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Japan's 2-Year Government Bond Yield Hits 1.746%, a 31-Year High, Raising Yen Carry Trade Costs for Global Risk Assets Including Bitcoin
The surge in Japan's two-year government bond yield to its highest level in over 31 years on Monday signals increased costs for the yen carry trade, which has historically funded global risk assets li
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S&P Global Energy: Strait of Hormuz disruption sends tanker rates to record highs, with the Middle East Gulf-Japan LR2 tanker benchmark freight rate reaching $107.72/ton on August 27.
S&P Global Energy reported that tanker freight rates have surged to record levels due to restricted traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and a tight supply of vessels. Since the outbreak of the US-Iran con
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Barclays forecasts two Fed rate hikes in September and December, reversing prior view, after Fed Chair Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole speech
Barclays now expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points at its September and December meetings, reversing its previous forecast of no changes for the rest of the year. This
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U.S. Dollar and Treasury Yields Decline, Reversing Friday's Gains Triggered by Fed Chair Warsh's Inflation Warning
The DXY dollar index fell 0.2% to 99.525, while the two-year Treasury yield dropped 2.3 basis points to 4.325% and the 10-year yield fell 1 basis point to 4.710%. This comes after Federal Reserve Chai
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US 2-year government bond yield fell 2.3 basis points to 4.325%, 10-year yield fell 1 basis point to 4.710%, and the DXY (US Dollar Index) fell 0.2%.
U.S. government bond yields and the dollar fell, reversing some of Friday's gains, after Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh warned of inflation risks. Meanwhile, the Eurozone's 10-year German government b
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Saudis Said to Seek About $8B in Loans as War Strains Finances
Saudis Said to Seek About $8B in Loans as War Strains Finances
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Visa and Mastercard Process First International Card Payments in Syria After US Terror List Removal
The transactions mark Syria's move to restore links with the global payments system, following the formal decision by the US government to remove Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list. Qatar
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USD/KRW falls 0.7% intraday to 1,365.9900.
USD/KRW falls 0.7% intraday to 1,365.9900.
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Bitcoin held steady below $78,000 as August drew to a close, while the Japanese Yen broke past 160 against the US Dollar, as Federal Reserve rate hike expectations bolstered the greenback.
Bitcoin traded below $78,000 during Monday's Asian morning hours, down less than 1% in 24 hours but up about 1% for the week, according to CoinDesk data. Solana and Dogecoin led the declines, both fal
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Bank Indonesia and the Monetary Authority of Singapore Operationalise Local Currency Transaction Framework for Bilateral Trade Transactions
The LCT Framework will support bilateral trade and contribute to ASEAN financial integration efforts by promoting the wider use of local currencies in intra-ASEAN transactions. It aims to provide busi
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Extreme heat has severely impacted the European economy, with analysts projecting a 0.2 percentage point drag on Eurozone Q3 GDP growth and a 1-2% increase in food inflation.
Economist Tomas Dvorak of Oxford Economics estimates that extreme heat in the summer of 2026 will push eurozone food inflation up by 1 to 2 percentage points and drag down third-quarter GDP growth by
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Japan's benchmark bond yields rise to 2.95%, a 30-year high, and yen weakens after Fed Chair Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole remarks
Japan's benchmark bond yields touched a 30-year high on Monday, with the yen showing renewed signs of weakness, as markets interpreted U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's August 28 Jackson Hole r
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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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Al Jazeera: EU calls for reopening of all Gaza border crossings, protection of civilians and medical facilities
According to Al Jazeera, the office of EU High Representative Kallas issued a statement urging Israel to reopen all border crossings in Gaza, allow immediate and unhindered access for relief organizat
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Bloomberg: Collins says steady, gradual rate hikes appropriate to lower inflation
According to Bloomberg, Boston Fed President Susan Collins stated that as the labor market stabilizes without adding price pressures, a gradual path of rate hikes will be appropriate to lower inflatio
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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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ETH cross-exchange spread hits 1.11%
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ETH (Ethereum) dropped rapidly by 5.38% within 4 hours, currently trading at $1,741.43
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ZEC (Zcash) surged 6.23% in a short-term rally over the past 4 hours, currently trading at $878.990
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XRP surged 6.54% in a 4-hour window, currently trading at $0.9548
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LINK (Chainlink) fell 6.04% in 4 hours, currently trading at $8.613
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HYPE (Hyperliquid) is up 6.19% in the past hour, currently trading at $66.580
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ZEC (Zcash) surged 9.65% in a 1-hour short-term rally, currently trading at $928.310
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ETH (Ethereum) surged 5.32% within 1 hour, currently trading at $1,809.73
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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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