DXY & Forex

According to Yonhap Infomax, on October 8, U.S. stock index futures declined as Treasury yields surged to their highest levels in decades. E-mini S&P 500 futures fell 0.04% to 7,849.25, while E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.05% to 31,365.50. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached 5.365%,

Overnight SHIBOR rose to 1.3756% on October 8, up 1.36 basis points. The seven-day SHIBOR increased to 1.3900%, gaining 1.90 basis points. The three-month SHIBOR remained unchanged at 1.4300%.

The Japanese manga 《FX Warrior Kurumi》 (FX Warrior Kurumi-chan), centered on foreign exchange margin trading (FX), officially premiered in Japan on October 1. The original story was written by Demunyan and illustrated by Tansan Daisuki. Its first collected volume was released in 2021, and the series continues to run in KADOKAWA’s Monthly Comic Flapper. Following the anime’s premiere, it appeared on the cover and in the opening color pages of the magazine’s latest issue. Anime Adaptation Overview

In US Stock Market News, Morningstar's comprehensive third-quarter 2026 outlook webinar, released on July 15, 2026, assessed equity valuations and economic conditions for the remainder of the year. As of June 30, the US equity market traded at an 8% discount to Morningstar's fair value estimates,

US stock futures traded with marginal losses on Wednesday, 26 August (1:30 PM IST Thursday, 27 August) as investors shifted their attention to Nvidia's earnings and awaited the release of the latest US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of in

US stock market indices are set to open on a positive note on Monday, July 6, as investors return from the Independence Day long weekend to focus on tech stocks amid mixed performance in the UK and Asian markets. The Dow Jones futures were trading 0.03% or 21 points higher at 53,204 points ahead

According to Jin10, on Oct 8, New Zealand Reserve Bank (RBNZ) Chair Brewan announced a reorganization of the central bank's senior leadership team nearly one year into his tenure. Two new deputy governor positions have been established, with responsibility for monetary policy and payments and cash o

According to BlockBeats, on October 8, the U.S. Treasury expanded its repurchase limits for 10-year to 30-year Treasury bonds to $6 billion, aiming to improve liquidity in older securities. However, 10-year yields still rose to 5.35% and 30-year yields approached 5.7%, higher than levels before the

South Korean government bond futures opened higher on the 8th, reflecting overnight movements in US Treasury markets. The gains came as US Treasuries strengthened in the short- to medium-term segments, while domestic market participants noted that curve steepening possibilities remained somewhat

Japan's Ministry of Finance announced on October 8 that the country's August current account surplus reached 4.062 trillion yen, exceeding the market consensus of 3.17 trillion yen. The surplus expanded by approximately 433.9 billion yen compared to the same month last year. The widening surplus

According to Mirae Asset, combined assets under management (AUM) of two TIGER dollar short-term ETFs surpassed ₩1.1 trillion as of October 8. TIGER Dollar Short-Term Bond Active and TIGER Ultra-Short-Term (≤3 months) U.S. Treasury ETFs reported AUM of ₩732 billion and ₩389.2 billion, respectively, a

According to Yonhapinfomax and multiple brokers, the USD-KRW spot market average rate (MAR) in Seoul traded at parity on October 8 before 9 a.m. NDF fixing positions remained square, indicating neutral positioning among market participants ahead of the trading

According to Nomura analysts, India's central bank shifted its policy stance from neutral to gradual tightening today (October 8), aiming to stabilize inflation expectations amid a challenging global environment. The central bank is projected to raise rates by 25 basis points in December, then

According to Jin10, Tokyo Financial Exchange is launching a new futures contract linked to the Bank of Japan's overnight unsecured call rate this month. The contract enables traders to hedge against interest rate fluctuations between BOJ policy meetings as the central bank accelerates its rate

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to weaken, trading at around $83,290 on October 8. A US government wallet transferred $448 million worth of BTC to Coinbase, bringing total crypto asset transfers to $670 million over 32 hours. Kalshi launched the first US crude oil futures contract with a 10-year expiration cycle, challenging the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Macro Events & Crypto Highlights 1、On-chain analyst Yu Jin noted that, from the evening of October 7 through the early hours of October 8, a U

Korean securities firms forecast that the domestic stock market will experience an earnings-based selective market in Q4, as the sustained rise in US long-term Treasury yields emerges as the biggest burden factor for Korean stocks. According to the financial investment industry on October 8, securit

KIEP stated on the 8th that evaluating exchange rate stabilization effects from single-stock leveraged ETF listings requires caution. The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy submitted this analysis to National Assembly Policy Committee member Shin Dong-wook's office, finding no

According to the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), on October 8, single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds launched on May 27 have not demonstrated the expected currency stabilization effects promised by the government. KIEP stated it remains difficult to assess whether th

According to Yonhapinfomax, the U.S. 10-year Treasury auction on October 7 (local time) saw the high yield hit 5.3%, the highest level since November 2000, a 26-year record. The coupon rate for this reopened offering of $39 billion was set at 4.625%. Nextt month's new issuance auction is expected t

Seoul Foreign Exchange Market participants recorded extreme bid quotes of 1,200 KRW eleven times during early morning hours around 1:30-2:00 AM on the 1st of this month, according to Yonhap Infomax FX history spot tick data. The bids diverged significantly from actual market prices around 1,350 KRW