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Nikkei Asia Comment: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Learned the Wrong Lessons from Japan
William Pesek, a commentator for Nikkei Asia, wrote that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has drawn the wrong lessons from Japan, believing that cheap money and a weak dollar could lead the US to l
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JPMorgan Chase Analysis: USD/JPY Likely to Fluctuate Between 155-165, Four Signals Could Trigger a Yen Surge
JPMorgan Chase's global market strategy team published an analysis on September 1, stating that the dollar's decline against the Japanese Yen has moderated after reaching its medium-to-long-term targe
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SelectQuote (SLQT) Guides Fiscal 2027 Revenue Down 14% to $1.35B-$1.45B, Shifts Focus to Doubling Operating Cash Flow to $60M+
SelectQuote announced on August 25 that its focus is now on cash generation rather than growth. The company reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $1.62 billion, up 6% year-over-year, with operating cash flo
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Uruguay's de-dollarization process is boosted by new money market funds, as investors turn to peso-denominated funds and government bonds.
Uruguayan investors are allocating more wealth to peso-denominated money market funds and government bonds, adding momentum to the country's de-dollarization process aimed at reducing its reliance on
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Japan's 10-year government bond yield hit 3% on Tuesday, for the first time since 1996.
Japan's 10-year government bond yield rose to 3% on Tuesday, reaching this level for the first time since 1996, influenced by a stronger dollar following hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman
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Capricorn Energy's board has backed DNO's $396 million takeover offer, valued at $5.214 per share, representing a premium of approximately 10% over Genel's bid.
Norwegian oil producer DNO has agreed to acquire Capricorn Energy for approximately $396 million in cash, with its offer of $5.214 per share representing a premium of about 10% over Genel Energy's pre
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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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Former Credit Suisse Risk Head CK Zheng Predicts Bitcoin to Reach $150,000 by End of 2027, Believes the Worst is Over
CK Zheng stated that regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and the potential passage of the CLARITY Act will drive the next bull market. He also anticipates that increasing US debt will boost de
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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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Prysmian invests over $1 billion to expand fiber optic cable manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Prysmian invests over $1 billion to expand fiber optic cable manufacturing facility in North Carolina
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Greece and Israel sign a $3.5 billion air defense agreement to build the former's first multi-layered air defense network.
The protocol, negotiated over three years, is described by Israel as one of the largest defense agreements in the country's history. Greece will integrate three Israeli systems, including the SPYDER s
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Lucky Strike (LUCK) Reports FY2026 Revenue Up 4% to $1.245 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA at $333 Million; Same-Store Sales Improve by 3.5 Points to -0.2%
Lucky Strike Entertainment (LUCK) announced its fiscal year 2026 results, with total revenue increasing 4% to $1.245 billion and adjusted EBITDA reaching $333 million. The company's same-store sales i
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Trade Desk Rises 5% on Kokai Zuma Agentic AI Launch, AppLovin and Magnite Barely Budge
The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) stock is up 5% to $14.25 in morning trading after unveiling Kokai Zuma, the latest release of its Kokai platform. This new version adds agentic AI capabilities and a simpl
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Lilly to Acquire an Autoimmune Drugmaker for $2.9 Billion in Cash
Lilly to Acquire an Autoimmune Drugmaker for $2.9 Billion in Cash
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ONEOK to acquire Brazos Midstream's Permian assets for $4.425bn
ONEOK has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Brazos Midstream's natural gas gathering and processing assets in the Permian Midland Basin for $4.425 billion in cash. The deal, expected to close i
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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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Bernstein Analyst Gautam Chhugani Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $1 Million by 2033, Citing US Dollar Debasement as Key Driver
Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani and his team recommend buying Bitcoin as a hedge against potential U.S. currency debasement, driven by soaring U.S. debt and long-term bond yields. Chhugani believes
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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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SK On Signs $1.09 Billion LFP Battery Supply Deal with US NeoVolta Power
SK On announced Monday it has signed an agreement with US-based NeoVolta Power to supply 9 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch cells for energy storage systems (ESS). The contra
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Japan's Itochu Corp to take Dentsu Soken Inc private in $1.3 billion deal
The Japanese trading house will launch a tender offer to acquire nearly 75 million Dentsu Soken shares at ¥2,880 each, valuing the deal at approximately ¥215.2 billion. The tender offer is expected to
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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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