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Currency strategists warn of mounting dollar risks, citing Treasury concerns, softer U.S. data, and uncertain Fed policy as potential weakening factors.
Despite recent strength, currency strategists believe growing fiscal risks, softer economic data, and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy could intensify pressure on the U.S. dollar. Saxo's Chief
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Spain's Deoleo shares jump 17% as Dcoop offers €470M in takeover battle
Shares of Deoleo, the world's largest olive oil bottler and marketer, surged after Spanish agri-food cooperative group Dcoop offered 470 million euros ($545 million) for the company. Dcoop's bid takes
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Ethiopia's Currency Sinks as Central Bank Burns Through Dollars
Ethiopia's currency is sinking as its central bank is burning through dollars in an unsuccessful bid to stem the selloff.
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USD/KRW falls 0.71% intraday, now at 1,402.3800
USD/KRW falls 0.71% intraday, now at 1,402.3800
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PHP/USD: Philippine Peso Fell to New Record Low as Oil Prices Rise
The Philippine peso fell to a record low against the dollar as higher oil prices put renewed pressure on the currency.
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Westpac: AUD/USD edged lower due to weakening AI and chip stocks, and record-high long-term government bond yields.
The Australian dollar edged lower as "another leg down" in artificial intelligence and chip stocks combined with fresh highs in long-term government bond yields to sap market risk appetite, said Richa
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U.S. accounting standards group FASB proposes certain stablecoins be treated as 'cash equivalent'
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which sets generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), proposed that stablecoins with liquid, disclosed reserves, redeemable for dollars, could be
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LG Energy Solution opens $2 billion US battery plant in Michigan, primarily producing battery cells for energy storage systems after EV demand slowed
LG Energy Solution opened a roughly $2 billion lithium-ion battery plant in Lansing, Michigan, on Tuesday. The facility, which will primarily make battery cells for LG Energy Solution Vertech (its ene
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Social Security Earnings Test Can Treat Farmland Income as 'Working' if Owner Actively Manages Crop-Share Leases
For individuals filing for Social Security before full retirement age, income from actively managed crop-share farmland leases can be classified as self-employment earnings, triggering the retirement
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LG Electronics' appliance business outearned Samsung in Q2, as Samsung posted a 10 billion won ($7.2 million) operating loss on $10.5 billion revenue
LG Electronics' appliance business outearned Samsung in Q2, as Samsung posted a 10 billion won ($7.2 million) operating loss on $10.5 billion revenue
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India closes dollar swap window early, traders cut bullish rupee and short-term bond bets
India's unexpected early closure of a special window to attract foreign currency deposits has led traders to cut their bullish bets on a stronger rupee and short-term bonds. Citigroup raised its near-
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Wallstreetcn Analysis: Besides explicit factors, the strengthening dollar is also due to a structural evolution in the global dollar liquidity mechanism, with the private sector replacing official institutions as the core support.
Wallstreetcn.com analysis points out that in addition to explicit factors such as the recovery of the US economy and geopolitical conflicts pushing up inflation, the strengthening of the US dollar is
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Gold Holds Two-Day Gain as Reduced Fed Rate-Hike Expectations Weigh on Dollar
Gold held a two-day gain as reduced expectations for an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve weighed on the US dollar, making bullion cheaper for most buyers.
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OceanaGold to acquire Ausgold for US$549 million
OceanaGold has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Ausgold for an equity value of approximately US$549 million (A$776 million). The acquisition will be conducted via a s
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Local Bounti Q2 revenue increased 14% year-over-year to $13.9 million, adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed 17% year-over-year to $5.8 million, and network yield reached a record high.
Local Bounti's Q2 revenue increased 14% year-over-year to $13.9 million, with adjusted EBITDA loss narrowing 17% year-over-year to $5.8 million, and record network yield. The company stated that retai
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Chinese animated film 'Niu Lai,' initially mocked for poor animation, becomes box office hit, grossing over 11.4 million yuan
The low-budget film, which initially grossed only 7,705 yuan ($1,140) in its first 10 days, went viral for its confusing plot and terrible animation quality, attracting ironic fans online. Some social
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USD/CHF fell 0.7% intraday, now at 0.8073.
USD/CHF fell 0.7% intraday, now at 0.8073.
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Indian Private Lender Yes Bank Returns to Bond Market for First Time Since 2020 AT1 Write-Off, Hires Arrangers for Dollar Issuance
Indian Private Lender Yes Bank Returns to Bond Market for First Time Since 2020 AT1 Write-Off, Hires Arrangers for Dollar Issuance
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Emerging-market currency gauge hits record high of 1,906.98, up 0.2%, as Fed hike bets cool
The rise was supported by a weaker dollar, as softer US data reduced expectations for Federal Reserve tightening, spurring demand for risk assets.
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Analysts: Japanese Automakers Face Dual Risks of Iran War and Yen Appreciation; Every 1% Change in Yen Could Impact Operating Profit by 2%-4%
Analysts point out that Japanese automakers are facing a dual risk from the Iran war and the appreciation of the Japanese Yen. Previously, companies like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan benefited from the Y
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India Short-Tenor Bond Yields Climb After Central Bank Announces Early Closure of Special Dollar Deposit Window for Overseas Residents a Month Earlier Than Scheduled
India Short-Tenor Bond Yields Climb After Central Bank Announces Early Closure of Special Dollar Deposit Window for Overseas Residents a Month Earlier Than Scheduled
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BofA Hartnett: US National Debt to Break $40 Trillion, Go Long Gold as Best Hedge Against Dollar Depreciation and Bond Collapse
Bank of America Chief Investment Strategist Michael Hartnett noted in his latest report, "Flow Show," that the total U.S. national debt is just $65 billion shy of $40 trillion and is expected to breac
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TD Cowen Reiterates "Buy" Rating on Viper Energy, Raises Price Target to $59
TD Cowen analyst Aaron Bilkoski reiterated a "Buy" rating on Viper Energy (VNOM) and slightly raised its price target from $58 to $59. Viper Energy reported its Q2 2026 results and announced a 32% inc
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Evercore reiterates "Buy" rating for Crescent Energy, target price $18
Evercore analyst Stephen Richardson reiterated an "Outperform" rating on Crescent Energy (CRGY) with a price target of $18. Crescent Energy's Q2 results exceeded expectations, and the company announce
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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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Turkish investment bank Tera Group collapsed, with $14 billion in funds liquidated. The Department of Justice characterized it as a "Ponzi-like scheme."
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UBS raises AI capital expenditure forecast: Nearing $1 trillion by 2026, with 90% of the increase driven by memory price hikes
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Barclays: The First Wave of Physical AI Disruption May Not Be Humanoid, Specialized Robots Are Superior
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Barclays: Humanoid robot computing power demand is mainly concentrated in edge AI, with limited but significant incremental growth for data centers.
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AI data center company Nscale has publicly filed for a U.S. IPO, seeking to raise up to $3 billion. NVIDIA holds over 5% of its shares, and it has secured a $45 billion lease commitment from Anthropic.
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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.
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OpenAI's new model, Astra, has captured 13% of enterprise AI spending within two weeks of its launch, prompting Anthropic to consider an early release of its new model to compete.
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Lookonchain Monitoring: A whale associated with Matrixport deposited 1,000 BTC, worth $81.06 million, to Binance.
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Vantora (formerly UP.Labs) raised $100M, focusing on physical AI startups for industrial corporations
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California Governor Signs Executive Order to Strengthen AI Regulation, Evaluate Setting Up AI "Emergency Kill Switch," Criticizes Trump Administration as "Sleepwalking"
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