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According to an interview with Fox Business on July 7, John Williams, president of the New York Federal Reserve, expressed greater optimism about near-term inflation prospects as energy prices continue to decline. Williams stated he expects oil price declines
Marine Le Pen, a leading far-right presidential contender and National Rally (RN) member of parliament in France, saw her sentence reduced in an appeal hearing for European Parliament fund embezzlement on the 7th, prompting French government bond yields to widen gains. The Paris Court of Appeal
Ostium, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange built on Arbitrum, raised a $20 million Series A co-led by General Catalyst and Jump Crypto in December 2025, valuing the startup at approximately $250 million. The platform has processed over $50 billion in cumulative trading volume by May 2026,
According to Paris Court of Appeal on July 7, Marine Le Pen, a far-right National Rally lawmaker, won a reduced sentence in her appeal hearing on misuse of European Parliament funds. Her electoral ban was cut from 60 months to 15 months, with the latter already served as of March 31, 2025. This
According to the New York Federal Reserve's June Survey of Consumer Expectations released on July 8, U.S. consumers' median one-year inflation expectations reached 3.7%, up 0.2 percentage points from May and marking the highest level since September 2023. Three-year inflation expectations also
On July 7, the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) facility had $44.84 billion in usage across 14 counterparties, up from $27.19 billion the previous trading day.
On July 7, the U.S. Treasury's 3-year note auction recorded a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.17%, down from the previous auction's 42.92%. The ratio measures demand for the securities relative to the amount offered.
On July 7, China's central bank, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission jointly announced support for the establishment of a Hong Kong electronic fixed income and currency trading platform co-built by China Foreign Exchange Trade System and Hong Kong
According to Mitsubishi UFJ Bank analyst Lee Hardman on July 7, there are no obvious catalysts for near-term yen strength, despite growing investor bets on further yen weakness highlighting potential for currency recovery. Recent fiscal policy concerns following Japan's new multi-year investment
According to Yonhap Infomax, the USD/KRW exchange rate fell 7.60 won to 1,522.70 won on July 7 afternoon, extending losses as the U.S. dollar weakened against the Japanese yen. The decline from the previous Seoul market close of 1,530.30 won was driven by a sharp selloff in USD/JPY, with the dollar-
According to Jin10, the Bank of England released its Financial Stability Report on July 7, with sterling holding near one-year highs against the euro and UK gilt yields remaining elevated. The report stated that despite evolving Middle East tensions, the UK financial system remains resilient and
According to Yonhap Infomax, on July 7, Japanese Finance Minister Atsushi Mimura announced that he is maintaining close communication with Korean foreign exchange authorities regarding market trends. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Korea Investment Corporation's Tokyo office, Mimura noted th
RoboForex launched its MobileTrader platform as a Telegram Mini App, enabling clients to trade financial markets directly within the messaging application without switching between platforms. The integration addresses the growing use of Telegram among trading communities for market commentary,
According to Yonhapinfomax, the 1-year interest rate swap (IRS) in Seoul's bond market fell 2.00 basis points to 3.4725% today (July 7) as of 4:27 p.m., while longer-dated tenors rose, steepening the yield curve. The 5-year IRS rose 1.00bp to 3.9500%, and the 10-year rose 2.00bp to 4.0275%, with 2-y
According to Yonhap Infomax, on July 7, South Korea's foreign exchange swap points rose amid strong demand for won funding. The 1-year FX swap contract closed at -14.30 won, up 0.30 won from opening. The 6-month contract rose 0.10 won to -7.40 won, while the 3-month and 1-month contracts closed at -
Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, USDIDR (US Dollar vs Indonesian Rupiah) has dropped by 1.5% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market