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Asia-Pacific equities were under pressure on Tuesday, with South Korea's KOSPI index falling 1.5%; the Japanese yen ended a four-day winning streak, dropping 0.3% to 157.64; WTI crude oil rose 0.8% to about $81.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 0.7%, with 8 out of 11 sectors recording losses, and the regional semiconductor sector index dropped 1%. The divergence in market views on the artificial intelligence
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India's Bond, Loan Markets Pumped Up by Surge in Diaspora Dollar Demand
Indian lenders are racing to boost the leverage on foreign currency deposits they offer to overseas citizens, leading to a surge in dollar demand that is firing up the country's dollar bond and loan m
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The U.S. and Japan joined forces to spend nearly $100 billion to intervene in the foreign exchange market and buy yen, but the market believes Bank of Japan (BOJ) that intervention without a rate hike is ineffective, and the yen’s rebound quickly faded.
The Japanese Ministry of Finance has confirmed that it has jointly intervened with the U.S. Treasury Department, spending nearly $100 billion over two days to buy Japanese yen, a record amount, and wa
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Colombian Peso Sees Biggest Drop in Three Months After Central Bank Unexpectedly Pauses Rate Hikes and Announces Dollar Reserve Program, Signaling Currency's Rally Had Gone Too Far
Colombian Peso Sees Biggest Drop in Three Months After Central Bank Unexpectedly Pauses Rate Hikes and Announces Dollar Reserve Program, Signaling Currency's Rally Had Gone Too Far
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The US and Japan jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market, pushing the Japanese Yen to rebound nearly 5% in a single week to 156.8, but analysts believe the effect may not last long due to the significant interest rate differential.
Japan's Ministry of Finance officially confirmed on Monday that it had jointly intervened in the foreign exchange market with the U.S. Treasury, pushing the Japanese Yen to rebound sharply by nearly 5
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DeItaone reports: JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Canaccord Genuity raise AbbVie (ABBV) price target; Leerink Partners raises Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) price target
JPMorgan Chase raised its price target on AbbVie (ABBV) from $280 to $285, Morgan Stanley from $278 to $296, and Canaccord Genuity from $282 to $290. Additionally, Leerink Partners raised its price ta
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Strategists Say US Treasury May Use Euros to Buy Yen to Avoid Weakening Dollar and Casting Doubt on Strong Greenback Policy
Strategists suggest the US Treasury may be using euros rather than dollars to fund its yen purchases. This approach aims to avoid weakening its own currency and prevent casting doubt on its strong gre
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Analysts expect the stock price of AI hardware company Celestica (CLS) to double over the next three years, as its Q2 revenue grew 62% and it raised its full-year guidance.
Yahoo Finance analysis indicates that the stock price of AI hardware company Celestica (CLS) is expected to double over the next three years. The company’s second-quarter revenue rose 62% year-over-ye
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The USD/JPY pair has fallen 1.74% today and is currently trading at 157.4000.
The USD/JPY pair has fallen 1.74% today and is currently trading at 157.4000.
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[On-Chain Stablecoin Monitoring] 100 million USDC (approximately $100 million) Burned on-chain
100 million USDC (approximately $100 million) were burned on-chain
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The U.S. Employment Cost Index (ECI) rose 0.9% in the second quarter, slightly above the expected 0.8%, with wage growth accelerating in the private sector.
According to data from the U.S. Department of Labor, the Employment Cost Index (ECI) rose 0.9% quarter-over-quarter in the second quarter, slightly exceeding the 0.8% increase expected by economists s
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BCA Research has turned bullish on gold, believing the recent sell-off is nearing its end
BCA Research, a macroeconomic research firm, says now is the time to buy gold, noting that the recent sell-off in gold is nearing its end as resistance caused by rising real yields is subsiding. The f
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Data suggests that the foreign exchange market was intervened on Thursday, with the scale of the intervention estimated at approximately 8.45 trillion yen; the USD/JPY exchange rate plummeted at one point.
Bloomberg, based on an analysis of data from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) account, noted that the Japanese government may have intervened in the foreign exchange market on Thursday, July 30, buying yen and
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The dollar may post its worst performance in three months this week amid market concerns that the Federal Reserve is failing to curb inflation effectively
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst week in three months, largely due to growing market concerns about whether the Federal Reserve can effectively curb inflation.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent called the yen “significantly undervalued” and explicitly supported Japan’s foreign exchange market intervention; the yen surged nearly 500 points against the dollar at one point.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent publicly stated on Thursday that the yen “appears to be significantly undervalued in my view” and acknowledged that Japan may have intervened in the foreign exchange ma
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Bolivia Central Bank to Intervene in FX Market After Currency Drops 22%
Bolivia's central bank announced it will buy and sell U.S. dollars in the foreign exchange market. This intervention aims to stabilize the national currency, which has depreciated by 22% since the cou
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U.S. restaurant chain Shake Shack released its Q1 financial results and lowered its earnings guidance
U.S. restaurant chain Shake Shack reported its first-quarter financial results, with revenue rising 14.3% year-over-year to $366.7 million and same-store sales increasing 4.6%. The company reported a
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The yen staged a sharp rebound, with the dollar falling more than 3% against the yen to 158.5, amid market speculation that Japanese authorities have intervened again.
On July 30, the yen surged sharply during trading, with the USD/JPY exchange rate briefly falling below the 160 mark, dropping more than 3% on the day to around 158.5. The market widely speculated tha
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US Dollar Slips Against Yen as Focus Shifts to Inflation Data
The US dollar weakened against the Japanese yen, with the yen rising 0.3% to a one-week high of 162.88 per dollar. This movement occurred as market attention shifted to the upcoming US Personal Consum
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The yuan rose to its highest level against the dollar since early 2023 after the dollar weakened following the Federal Reserve's actions.
The yuan has risen to its highest level against the U.S. dollar since early 2023. This is due to a weaker U.S. dollar and continued policy support from Chinese authorities.
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MUFG Warns Dollar Outlook Deteriorated Amid Fed Policy Uncertainty
MUFG warned that the outlook for the U.S. dollar has deteriorated. This assessment follows the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged and offer little clarity on its future polic
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Indonesia's Danantara Dollar Debt Plan Faces Delays Amid Global Bond Volatility
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara's planned dollar notes are unlikely to price quickly, as a global bond rout is clouding debt issuance, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Chipotle Raises Full-Year Same-Store Sales Forecast After Strong Q2 Earnings
Chipotle Mexican Grill has raised its full-year same-store sales growth forecast to a low single-digit percentage, up from its previous outlook of flat sales. This follows the company's second-quarter
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ING: If the Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, the dollar will come under pressure and follow oil prices lower
ING Group said that if the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) keeps interest rates unchanged at its meeting this Wednesday, the dollar will come under pressure and may fall along with oil prices.
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The dollar had its strongest week since June after the Federal Reserve's rate hike, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rising 1.1% this week.
The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate hike in over three years this week, explicitly signaling more to come, which has become a core driver of dollar strength. JPMorgan Chase, Standard
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Japan's Prodrone plans to invest $20 million to mass produce 58,000 drones annually
The drone developer aims to build a mass production facility in Aichi prefecture, bringing Japanese-made units to a home market currently dominated by imports.
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Dollar surges to its best weekly performance since June, driven by US central bank's signal for more rate hikes
The dollar is poised for its best weekly performance in three months after the US central bank signaled more interest-rate hikes are to come.
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The Bank of Japan reportedly conducted a rate check, with the Japanese Yen narrowing its intraday loss against the US Dollar to approximately 0.5%, trading back below 156.80.
Japanese media reported that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) inquired about exchange rate levels from market participants in the foreign exchange market late Friday morning ET during the US stock trading sess
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The Japanese Yen surged above the 156 range against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan conducted a rate check.
The Japanese yen surged by over 1 yen against the US dollar from late Friday night to early Saturday morning Japan time, reaching above the 156 level. The market typically interprets the Bank of Japan
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General Motors delivered the first batch of Patriot missile components to Lockheed Martin in August, completing production in just three weeks.
Lockheed Martin confirmed on Thursday that General Motors delivered the first missile body components for PAC-3 MSE interceptors in August this year. This collaboration marks the entry of the U.S. aut
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The Japanese Yen (JPY) has touched 158 against the US Dollar (USD), as the market weighs the pace of further tightening by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
The Japanese Yen weakened against the US Dollar in Tokyo on Friday, falling back to around 157.50 after several attempts to rebound, following the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) 25 basis point rate hike earlie
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Bitcoin is down just 1.5% so far in September, and is still on track for a 32% gain this quarter.
Despite the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, soaring oil prices, and a strong dollar, Bitcoin has only fallen by 1.5% so far in September—historically its weakest month—and is on track for its f
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USD/JPY is up 0.72% today, currently trading at 156.1158.
USD/JPY is up 0.72% today, currently trading at 156.1158.
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25%, a 31-year high.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) approved the rate hike with a 7-2 vote, raising the policy rate to 1.25%, its highest level since 1995. The BOJ stated that the move was due to the risk of inflation deviating
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The Japanese Yen fell against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points as expected.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, in line with market expectations, a move that led to a weaker Japanese Yen against the US Dollar.
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Yen falls to 156.30 per dollar as softer August inflation dents BOJ aggressive tightening bets
The yen eased from 155.68-70 late Thursday, hours before the Bank of Japan's policy decision, after lower-than-expected consumer inflation in August dented expectations of aggressive tightening.
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Hedge fund titan Einhorn predicts: Gold will significantly outperform Nasdaq over the next 3-5 years, with the gap potentially being quite substantial.
David Einhorn, founder of Greenlight Capital, stated in a recent interview with Morgan Stanley that he expects gold to significantly outperform Nasdaq over the next three to five years, possibly by a
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The yuan rose to its highest level against the dollar since 2022 after the central bank set its daily reference rate.
The RMB exchange rate against the US dollar has risen to its highest level since 2022, supported by China's strong export performance and the People's Bank of China (PBOC).
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Citi’s Korea Trading Head Says Buy Won Near 1,400 Per Dollar
According to a Citigroup Inc. trader, the won’s recent weakness may be short-lived as South Korea’s chip sector bolsters growth, supporting the currency’s recovery against the dollar by year-end.
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USD/JPY falls below 156. The probability of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raising interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting reaches 98.2%.
Expectations for an widening of the U.S.-Japan interest rate differential have resurfaced after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points and delivered hawkish signals, causing USD/
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Citi Research: The Federal Reserve's hawkish rate hike in September exceeded expectations, with the DXY technically confirming a double bottom pointing to 101.15.
Citi Research noted that the Federal Reserve's September FOMC meeting sent a strong hawkish signal, leading the market to price in another rate hike of approximately 13 basis points in October. The DX
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State Street Markets sees South Korean won retreating after sharp rally, citing weakened exporter dollar-selling flows and strong demand for overseas stocks
Choi Ji-uk, senior macrostrategist for the Asia-Pacific region at State Street Markets, stated at a media roundtable in Seoul on Thursday that the Korean won has already strengthened to its capable ex
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Analysis: If the Bank of Japan delivers a "dovish rate hike" on Friday, USD/JPY may break below 158 and retest 160.
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike and hints of further tightening are expected to keep the US-Japan interest rate differential high for an extended period, limiting the Bank of Japan's a
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Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
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Ssangyong E&C wins record $2.15 billion Singapore hospital contract
Ssangyong Engineering & Construction announced Thursday it has secured a contract worth $2.15 billion from Singapore's Ministry of Health to build the Tengah General and Community Hospital. This marks
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South Korean retailer Daiso's annual sales are nearing 5 trillion Korean won ($3.7 billion), driven by K-beauty products and popularity among foreign tourists.
Sales at this South Korean discount retailer are being boosted by an influx of foreign tourists, who are primarily purchasing affordable K-beauty products and souvenirs. A tourist from India stated th
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USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
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The Japanese Yen fell past the 156 mark against the US Dollar, as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled a hawkish stance.
The Japanese yen fell past the 156 mark against the dollar on Thursday morning, following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and hawkish stance on its future policy outlook, which led to a gener
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar's global dominance?
Bitcoin, as a decentralized digital asset, thrives on its scarcity, anti-inflationary potential, global payment efficiency, and increasing institutional adoption. However, its extreme price volatility, deflationary risks stemming from a fixed money supply, limited transaction processing capacity, and the strong control governments exert over fiat currencies make it difficult for Bitcoin to challenge the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency and primary medium of exchange. The U.S. dollar, backed by its deep network externalities and central bank support, continues to hold an unshakeable central position in the global financial system.
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How to Buy USDT with USD on Major Global Platforms? An Analysis of the Regulatory Landscape in Mainland China
This article aims to analyze the mainstream cryptocurrency exchanges that support USD purchases of USDT globally and clarify the latest regulatory policies regarding virtual currency trading in mainland China. Given that mainland China has completely banned virtual currency transactions, there are no legal and compliant trading platforms within its borders. For global users, well-known platforms such as Coinbase, Kraken, Binance, and OKX offer various methods for USD deposits and USDT purchases, but users must comply with the regulations of their respective jurisdictions and complete necessary identity verification.
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Gold, USD, and Bitcoin: The Battle for Safe Haven and Store of Value
In a global market characterized by economic uncertainty and inflationary pressures, the performance and positioning of gold, the US dollar, and Bitcoin as primary stores of value and safe-haven assets are under close scrutiny. This article delves into the similarities and differences among these three in terms of scarcity, stability, volatility, and market correlation. Combining the latest market dynamics of 2026, it explores their respective advantages and challenges and summarizes expert views on diversified asset allocation.
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar?
Bitcoin has achieved significant growth and widespread acceptance globally, thanks to its decentralization, scarcity, censorship resistance, and its narrative as "digital gold" for value storage. However, its inherent drastic price volatility, transaction speed limitations, lack of universal fiat currency status, and governments' control over monetary policy make it difficult to become a stable everyday transaction medium and global reserve currency like the US dollar. Bitcoin and the US dollar each play different roles, and it is difficult for them to replace each other in the short term.
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