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MarketWatch Analysis: Chip Stock Investors Should Watch FX Markets, Korean Won Appreciation May Signal Future Weakness
MarketWatch analysis suggests that U.S. chip stock investors have reason to monitor money markets to understand how funds are flowing into and out of chip stocks. In recent weeks, the South Korean won
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The Japanese Yen surged past the 155 mark against the US Dollar, briefly reaching 154.06, as the market speculates that Japan previously sold US Treasuries to finance currency intervention.
The Japanese Yen (JPY) surged by 1.4% against the US Dollar (USD) on September 7, reaching 154.06 JPY, breaking through the key 155 threshold and marking its highest level since February. Market specu
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Dorian LPG orders three dual-fuel Panamax VLGCs from Hanwha Ocean for around $345 million, with deliveries scheduled for 2030
Dorian LPG has agreed an order with South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean for the construction of three 90,000m³ dual-fuel Panamax very large gas carriers (VLGCs) for a total price of around $345 mill
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China's foreign exchange reserves rose by $19.55 billion to $3.438 trillion in August, exceeding economists' expectations
China's foreign-exchange reserves edged higher in August, against the backdrop of a weaker dollar and a surging trade surplus. The People’s Bank of China data released Monday showed the reserves incre
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Yen Rises to Strongest Since May, Topping Intervention Rally
The yen strengthened to its highest level since May, surpassing the peak reached after coordinated intervention by Japan and the US.
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Bloomberg Odd Lots podcast: Journalist Oliver Bullough argues the increasing circulation of $100 bills is primarily due to money laundering and criminal enterprises.
Bloomberg Odd Lots podcast: Journalist Oliver Bullough argues the increasing circulation of $100 bills is primarily due to money laundering and criminal enterprises.
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Rabobank Head of FX Strategy: Dollar Confidence Wanes, but Strong CPI Could Still Boost USD
Jane Foley, Head of FX Strategy at Rabobank, stated that market confidence in the US dollar has waned following stronger-than-expected non-farm payroll data. She also noted that the upcoming CPI data
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The Korean Won has risen to a nearly two-year high against the US Dollar, with its upward momentum reaching extreme levels.
The Korean won strengthened to its strongest level against the dollar in nearly two years on Monday, with extreme upward momentum, driven by a rally in semiconductor stocks and sustained foreign inflo
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USD/KRW is down 0.79% intraday, currently trading at 1,335.3800.
USD/KRW is down 0.79% intraday, currently trading at 1,335.3800.
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Australia's Ingenia Rejects Warburg Pincus' $1.4 Billion Takeover Bid
Australian retirement village operator Ingenia Communities said in an exchange filing on Monday that a conditional, non-binding indicative takeover proposal of A$4.75 per share, totaling A$1.9 billion
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USD/KRW is down 0.73% intraday, currently trading at 1,345.9900.
USD/KRW is down 0.73% intraday, currently trading at 1,345.9900.
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Trump Says Canada’s Dollar 'Imbalance' With US Is Unacceptable
President Donald Trump stated in a Truth Social post that "Canada’s (currency) Dollar imbalance with the U.S. is unacceptable."
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Data shows that corporate dollar deposits at major South Korean banks rose to $76.98 billion as of Thursday, reaching a new high since data collection began in May 2021, as the Korean won fell to its lowest level against the dollar in nearly two years.
Data shows that corporate dollar deposits at major South Korean banks rose to $76.98 billion as of Thursday, reaching a new high since data collection began in May 2021, as the Korean won fell to its
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Billions in Iranian Funds Flow Through U.S. Banks' Dollar Clearing Accounts Despite Sanctions, Posing Enforcement Dilemma for Washington
The Trump administration is grappling with this issue, having recently moved to put foreign banks that process dollar transactions with Iran via U.S. correspondent accounts on alert and pushing Americ
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AerCap Holdings (AER) completed the delivery of its 100th Boeing 787, solidifying its leadership in the wide-body aircraft leasing market.
AerCap Holdings (AER) recently completed the delivery of its 100th Boeing 787 aircraft ordered directly from Boeing, which also marks Aeromexico's 25th "Dreamliner." This milestone reinforces AerCap's
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Bank of Korea Study Finds Dollar-Backed Stablecoins Can Push Local Currencies Lower
A study by the Bank of Korea found that demand for dollar-backed stablecoins can depress national currencies, especially when global exchanges like Binance enable direct fiat-to-stablecoin trading. Th
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Iran's national currency hits new all-time low of over 2.25 million rials per US dollar as Tehran market opens Saturday
The Iranian rial's depreciation comes amid escalating US economic pressure, including an “Economic D-Day” sanctions regime announced last month, and ongoing military confrontation with the US. Preside
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Citi expects the Strait of Hormuz to reopen in Q4 2026, raising its 0-3 month gold target price to $4,800/oz.
Citigroup stated in its latest commodity outlook that its core scenario is the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to shipping in Q4 2026. The bank believes that if the strait reopens, a decline in oil
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JPMorgan Chase has reinstated its long position on the dollar, with analysts believing the dollar remains undervalued by 3% to 4% relative to interest rate differentials, and that the resilience of the U.S. economy has not been fully priced in.
JPMorgan Chase has reinstated its long position on the dollar, with analysts believing the dollar remains undervalued by 3% to 4% relative to interest rate differentials, and that the resilience of th
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USD/KRW falls 0.73% intraday to 1,345.9900.
USD/KRW falls 0.73% intraday to 1,345.9900.
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Emerging market currency indices have risen for 10 consecutive weeks, marking their longest winning streak since 2007, with the rally unbroken even by strong US non-farm payroll data.
The MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index rose 0.4% on Friday, accumulating a 0.7% gain for the week, marking its 10th consecutive week of increases, the longest winning streak for the index since 2007
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Science Applications (SAIC) reported Q2 FY2027 revenue increased by 6.3% year-over-year to $1.88 billion, with a book-to-bill ratio of 0.6, and backlog decreasing to $22.1 billion.
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced its second-quarter fiscal year 2027 results, with revenue of $1.88 billion, a 6.3% year-over-year increase. Net bookings for the quarter
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Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Receives $275M Payments After FDA Approves MIMRYLO, Opts for 14%-29% Tiered Royalties
Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Receives $275M Payments After FDA Approves MIMRYLO, Opts for 14%-29% Tiered Royalties
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U.S. stocks saw a volatile week, falling before recovering, with major indices showing mixed performance; Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies rose as the dollar weakened.
U.S. equities started the week on a challenging note but staged a strong rebound, with major indices closing mixed. Dell Technologies and Snowflake saw significant gains following their earnings repor
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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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China Adds More Foreign Currencies to Central Clearing in Yuan's Global Push
China has expanded its onshore central clearing system to include more foreign currencies, a move aimed at promoting direct trading with the yuan and reducing reliance on the dollar.
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USD/JPY is up 0.71% intraday, currently trading at 155.0628.
USD/JPY is up 0.71% intraday, currently trading at 155.0628.
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GBP/USD fell 0.7% intraday to 1.3388.
GBP/USD fell 0.7% intraday to 1.3388.
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USD/CHF rose 0.7% intraday to 0.8158.
USD/CHF rose 0.7% intraday to 0.8158.
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NZD/USD fell 0.71% intraday to 0.5732.
NZD/USD fell 0.71% intraday to 0.5732.
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USD/KRW is up 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1,372.6500.
USD/KRW is up 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1,372.6500.
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Nippon Steel to invest 900 million euros ($1.04 billion) in new electric arc furnace in Slovakia
Nippon Steel to invest 900 million euros ($1.04 billion) in new electric arc furnace in Slovakia
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Vietnam's VinFast to acquire founder's property firm for $1.2bn to bolster finances after years of losses
Vietnam's VinFast to acquire founder's property firm for $1.2bn to bolster finances after years of losses
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U.S. August retail sales rose 1.2% month-over-month, exceeding expectations and marking the largest increase in nearly five months.
US retail sales rose by 1.2% month-over-month in August, significantly exceeding the market consensus of 0.8% and marking the largest single-month increase in nearly five months, data released by the
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Chinese condiment firm Haitian acquires Hong Kong-based Amoy Food
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Company, a Chinese condiment manufacturer, has acquired Amoy Food from private-equity group Trustar Capital. Financial terms of the deal for Amoy, which is based in
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AlphaCore launches family office affiliate through Streamline acquisition
AlphaCore Wealth Advisory has acquired Streamline Family Office to launch AlphaCore Streamline (AC Streamline), a family office affiliate focused on non-advisory services for ultra-high-net-worth fami
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Uganda Shilling Slumps to Two-Year Low as FX Demand Soars
Uganda’s shilling slumped to a two-year low against the dollar, weighed down by a surge in demand for foreign-exchange in key economic sectors including energy, manufacturing and telecommunications.
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CNBC analysis suggests BRICS' de-dollarization efforts are more rhetoric than action, facing significant hurdles
BRICS leaders recently reiterated the need to use local currencies in intra-BRICS trade to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. However, experts express skepticism about the bloc's ability to shift awa
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Stablecoin growth could boost dollar dominance, US Treasury demand: BoE official
A Bank of England policy maker said digital dollars could expand access to the US currency while turning stablecoin issuers into bigger buyers of government debt.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
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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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SoftBank Group's record $6.45 billion retail bond sale on Thursday will boost its share of Japan's corporate retail bond market to nearly 50%
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New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund has achieved a 14.2% annual return, ranking first globally, but its CEO warns that high returns in US equities are unsustainable.
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Japanese chip material makers Resonac Holdings and Nitto Denko will invest in a US fund to seek cooperation in AI hardware.
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Posco International acquires US shale gas asset for $550 million
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Samsung's Rainbow Robotics halts US robot shipments due to new American restrictions, plans to seek approval and US production
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Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin tweeted a comment on the ancient Chinese philosopher Mozi, calling his thought "proto d/acc."
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AI boom tightens MLCC supply, giving Samsung Electro-Mechanics pricing power as it begins raising prices
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Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin: Qwen 3.8 Flash model's performance is impressive, local models are expected to handle a large number of tasks
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Lookonchain monitoring shows Garrett Jin, the largest on-chain ZEC short, is now down over $26M, holding a $51.5M short position with a liquidation price of $2,631.53.
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