Foreign Exchange
-
Bloomberg Markets: The $4 Trillion-a-Day Currency Swaps Market Seeks to Shake Off Reliance on Phone Trading
The $4 trillion-a-day currency swap market is trying to move away from traders dealing over the phone, with venues seeking to automate a stubbornly manual corner of foreign exchange trading, Bloomberg
-
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet this week in New York to discuss de-escalation and security issues.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that he and former US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet this week during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Zelenskyy stat
-
Seoul stocks rise 1.65% on chip gains despite Middle East tensions
Seoul stocks rose Monday as investors scooped up semiconductor shares, offsetting concerns over renewed tensions in the Middle East and elevated oil prices. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price I
-
The Korean won significantly weakened against the US dollar on Monday, once again approaching the 1,400 mark.
The Korean won significantly weakened against the U.S. dollar on Monday, once again approaching the 1,400 mark, according to The Korea Herald. The won had briefly strengthened to the 1,330 range but q
-
South Korea's central bank begins trial run of 24-hour Won settlement system, laying groundwork for greater foreign access to local markets next year
South Korea's central bank begins trial run of 24-hour Won settlement system, laying groundwork for greater foreign access to local markets next year
-
The FTSE 100 is poised for a rebound, with the pound remaining below $1.34.
The FTSE 100 is poised for a rebound, with the pound remaining below $1.34.
-
Pakistan to link domestic payment system Raast with Arab Monetary Fund's Buna network by year-end, cutting Persian Gulf remittance costs by about 30%.
Pakistan to link domestic payment system Raast with Arab Monetary Fund's Buna network by year-end, cutting Persian Gulf remittance costs by about 30%.
-
Trump threatens to destroy Iran's economy or eliminate its leadership, Iran vows "painful" retaliation across Middle East
U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News on Sunday that options included "wiping Iran out" or letting its economy "rot" if no deal is reached. Separately, Iran's military warned of "painful" retaliat
-
India's forex reserves decline, ending the longest streak of gains in over five years.
India's foreign exchange reserves have declined, ending their longest winning streak in over five years. Interventions by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the currency market could put further press
-
Oil prices fell on Monday, with Brent crude down 1.66% to $102.15, due to "surprisingly strong" crude flows from the Middle East; Donald Trump issued a strong warning about a potential US-Iran war.
JPMorgan Chase analysts noted in a September 18 report that despite the disruption to Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, crude oil flows from the Middle East remained "surprisingly strong," averag
-
The People's Bank of China to issue Renminbi Bills through Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Central Moneymarkets Unit
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will issue Renminbi Bills via the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The PBOC has attached the tender notice and information memora
-
Rupiah's Advance at Risk as Fiscal, Rate Pressures Linger
The rupiah may struggle to extend its recent rally, as lingering concerns over spending and trade temper optimism over Indonesia’s efforts to bolster policy credibility.
-
US equity futures edged higher, and the dollar held steady ahead of US-China talks.
U.S. equity index futures edged higher, with S&P 500 futures up 0.2% in early trading, ahead of the September 20 meeting in New York between Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary
-
China slow-walks yuan appreciation as US, Europe demand trade rebalancing; yuan seen up to 30% undervalued
China slow-walks yuan appreciation as US, Europe demand trade rebalancing; yuan seen up to 30% undervalued
-
Qatar PM on Sunday described US-Israel war on Iran fallout as an 'earthquake' with global shockwaves, also announcing a $38bn domestic infrastructure investment shift
Speaking at a UN General Assembly-adjacent event in New York, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned against "cycles of escalation" and called for a framework where sovereignty is
-
Emerging market investors are favoring local currency sovereign bonds, as surging U.S. Treasury yields diminish the appeal of dollar-denominated debt.
Emerging market investors are favoring local currency sovereign bonds, as surging U.S. Treasury yields diminish the appeal of dollar-denominated debt.
-
China names Li Chenggang its top international trade negotiator ahead of US talks
China elevated Li Chenggang's title on Sunday, hours before delegations from the two countries were set to hold negotiations in New York. This move comes as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sche
-
Houthis attack Saudi capital and Aramco facilities, US warns of "rapid escalation" of conflict, Saudi Arabia urgently seeks aid from multiple countries.
On September 19, Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a new round of missile and drone attacks targeting "sensitive sites" in the Saudi capital Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu. U.S. embassies in
-
Yen vulnerable to sharp moves and further declines as Japan holiday reduces liquidity, investors disappointed by BOJ guidance
The yen is vulnerable to sharp moves and further declines over the next week, with a three-day holiday in Japan set to reduce trading liquidity and investors disappointed that the central bank didn’t
-
Hong Kong to expand renminbi-denominated bond, gold and commodity markets, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan
Financial Secretary Paul Chan stated on Sunday that Hong Kong would expand its renminbi-denominated bond market and develop renminbi-denominated gold and commodity markets. This initiative aims to str
-
Financial Times: Saudi Arabia Exits China-Led Cross-Border Currency Platform
Saudi Arabia has withdrawn from a China-led cross-border currency platform. According to the Financial Times, the Saudi central bank exited the project last year, which was one of China's efforts to d
-
Global oil shipping costs have surged to historic highs, with supertankers earning over $1.2 million per day. A South Korean shipping magnate is making a massive bet, investing $7 billion, and is set to profit handsomely.
The global supertanker market is experiencing unprecedented supply-demand tightness, with soaring freight rates rendering some long-haul crude oil trades economically unviable and profoundly altering
-
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seeks to influence Japan's fiscal and monetary policy, Nikkei Asia reports, stating that Japan's response must be mutually beneficial.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama for the first time after their coordinated intervention. Nikkei Asia noted that the U.S. Treasury's move aims
-
Turkish Foreign Minister: Turkey supports Saudi Arabia's security and is prepared to provide military assistance amid escalating Houthi attacks.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday that Saudi Arabia may have unmet military needs amid Houthi attacks in Yemen, and Turkey would consider how to support Saudi Arabia as part of a tri
-
US diesel futures sink over 7% to intraday low, while European diesel futures surge over 7% to session high.
US diesel futures sink over 7% to intraday low, while European diesel futures surge over 7% to session high.
-
EUR/USD is down 0.72% today, currently trading at 1.1371.
EUR/USD is down 0.72% today, currently trading at 1.1371.
-
Federal Reserve Governor Barr supports further interest rate hikes, S&P Global's inflation indicator hits a new high since October 2022, and market expectations for a Fed rate hike in October rise to 71%.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr stated on Wednesday that policymakers may need to further adjust policy to ensure inflation returns to target in a timely manner. On the same day, S&P Global's fl
-
USD/CHF rose 0.71% intraday, now trading at 0.8254.
USD/CHF rose 0.71% intraday, now trading at 0.8254.
-
ECB's Lane: Eurozone's real GDP is projected to grow by 0.9% in 2026 and 1.4% in 2027.
Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, unveiled the ECB's September macroeconomic projections in a speech in Geneva, forecasting real GDP growth for the euro area
-
ECB's Lane: Eurozone HICP inflation is projected at 3.0% in 2026 and 2.5% in 2027.
In a speech in Geneva, Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, unveiled the ECB's September macroeconomic projections, forecasting HICP inflation for the Eurozone a
-
GBP/USD is down 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1.3250.
GBP/USD is down 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1.3250.
-
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Following his meeting with China's He Lifeng, stated he is open to continuing the Busan Agreement or exploring a larger-scale agreement.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Following his meeting with China's He Lifeng, stated he is open to continuing the Busan Agreement or exploring a larger-scale agreement.
-
Russia attacked Ukraine after Zelenskyy's talks with Trump, killing at least 6 people, and the Kremlin said there was no basis for peace talks at present.
Russia attacked Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring more than 30 in the capital Kyiv, with another four killed in the frontline Donetsk region. The attack occurred hours aft
-
EU lifts sanctions on two Russian billionaires, Ukraine expresses anger; Azerbaijani President pardons Frenchman accused of espionage
The European Union has agreed to lift sanctions on two Russian billionaires, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, a move that has drawn strong criticism from Ukraine. Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister
-
Senior Iranian Official: Multiple differences with the US remain, but diplomacy continues; Tuesday talks to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting sanctions.
An Iranian senior official told Reuters that Tehran is reviewing the US response to its proposal to end hostilities. The official emphasized that Iran's key priorities are a permanent end to hostiliti
-
Oil Jumps as Iran Hardens Hormuz Stance, Reiterating Closure Unless 7 Conditions Met
Oil prices climbed to daily highs as optimism over U.S.-Iran diplomacy faded following tougher comments from Iran’s security chief. Tehran reiterated that Hormuz will remain closed and negotiations wi
-
Iranian President Pezeshkian defends nuclear rights at UN, insists on peaceful technology, and signals readiness for dialogue despite criticizing US and Israel
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN that Tehran rejects nuclear weapons but will not surrender its right to peaceful nuclear technology. On Hormuz, he stated Iran cannot allow others to be
-
Poonam Gupta, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, stated that the Indian Rupee has room to appreciate after a period of weakness.
Poonam Gupta, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, stated that the Indian Rupee has room to appreciate after a period of weakness.
-
Crypto Firm Coinbase Dropped as Member of UK Finance Lobby Group
US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. has been removed as a member of UK Finance, one of Britain’s most influential financial services lobby groups, even as the digital-asset sector ta
-
Fed Governor Barr: AI Boom, Tariffs, and Energy Prices Fueling Inflation; Further Policy Adjustments Likely Needed
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr stated that the AI boom and price pressures related to tariffs and energy have contributed to “upward price pressures.” He added that given rising inflation risks
-
Iraq, Oman and Azerbaijan join growing list of nations cancelling Iran flights after US Treasury Secretary Bessent warns of further sanctions
Iraq, Oman and Azerbaijan join growing list of nations cancelling Iran flights after US Treasury Secretary Bessent warns of further sanctions
-
Germany's largest trade union, IG Metall, is seeking a 5% wage increase for 3.7 million workers, putting new pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates again.
Germany's IG Metall union will launch a new round of wage negotiations in October, demanding a 5% pay raise for approximately 3.7 million workers in the metal and electrical components industries to c
-
The U.S. dollar recorded a seasonal gain in the last week of September due to the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance.
Data from the past decade shows that the last week of September is the strongest performing week for the U.S. dollar, and the current rally in the dollar suggests this trend will continue this year.
-
Hong Kong’s securities regulator aims to include yuan-trading counter in cross-border channel by July 1
The measure, announced on Wednesday, is part of a strategic action plan by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to support Hong Kong’s efforts to advance the internationalisation of the Chinese
-
NZD/USD fell 0.73% intraday to 0.5690.
NZD/USD fell 0.73% intraday to 0.5690.
-
OECD does not believe the Bank of England needs to raise interest rates, citing the UK's 'different starting position' on monetary policy
The Paris-based group stated that the UK is 'starting from a different position' on monetary policy compared with other countries.
-
AUD/USD is down 0.71% today, currently trading at 0.7069.
AUD/USD is down 0.71% today, currently trading at 0.7069.
-
Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh responded to Donald Trump's demand for interest rate cuts to 1%, emphasizing that inflation has exceeded targets for five consecutive years and that rate hikes were unanimously approved by the committee.
Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh stated clearly at the press conference that inflation has exceeded the target for over five consecutive years, and this 25 basis point rate hike to the 3.75%-4% range al
-
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.
Foreign Exchange
24H Trending
-
1
Report: Apple is developing a screenless fitness tracker prototype, targeting Whoop, with a potential launch as early as 2028; Garmin's stock price fell by as much as 2.5% intraday.
-
2
Virtual Currency Exchange Fund Flow Analysis: Deposits, Withdrawals, and Compliance Essentials
-
3
US SEC Delays Prediction Market ETF, CFTC Partners with NHL: What's the Compliance Path for New Sectors?
-
4
BankrCoin (BNKR) Purchase and Trading Platform Analysis
-
5
ROSX Token: Roseon Ecosystem Token Analysis and Market Status
-
6
Prediction Market Trading Platforms: An Overview of Four Core Platforms
-
7
Delphy (DPY) Token Analysis: Prediction Market Project Status and Risk Assessment
-
8
Bybit Exchange In-Depth Analysis: Rankings, Services, and Compliance Overview
-
9
What Are Bitcoin Futures? A Comprehensive Guide to Their Mechanics and Trading Advantages
-
10
Crypto Exchange Fees Comparison and App Selection Guide
Markets Today
Recommended Reading










