DXY & Forex

According to Yonhapinfomax, South Korea's interest rate swap (IRS) rates rose on September 8. The 1-year IRS increased 2.00 basis points to 3.5875%, while 2-year and 3-year rates climbed 1.50 basis points. The 5-year IRS rose 0.50 basis points to 4.0250%, while the 10-year rate held steady at 4.1350

The USD-KRW exchange rate rose 5.10 won to 1,345.60 won as of 3:30 PM on September 8 in the Seoul foreign exchange market, reversing an intraday decline to the mid-1,330 won range after settlement demand entered the market. The reversal followed news that the National Pension Service suspended

According to Yonhap Infomax, USD/KRW rose to 1,345.60 won at 3:30 PM Seoul market on September 8, up 5.10 won from the prior close, after falling intraday to mid-1,330 won levels. The recovery was supported by settlement demand inflows following news that South Korea's National Pension Fund had

According to Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Michele Hauser, the board will discuss a potential interest rate increase this month, though the outcome remains uncertain. The comments reflect ongoing deliberation within the central bank regarding monetary policy

According to Kyodo News, the Bank of Japan plans to raise its benchmark interest rate to 1.25% during its September 17-18 policy meeting.

According to Jin10, Canada's retaliatory tariff measures against the United States took effect on September 8. Canadian Prime Minister Chrystja Freeland issued a statement on September 7 urging national unity in response to what she described as unjustified American tariffs. Freeland emphasized

French 30-year government bond yields reached 5.0168% today, marking the highest level since September 2008, with intraday gains of 1 basis point.

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Onshore Chinese yuan closed at 6.7108 against the U.S. dollar at 4:30 PM on September 8, down 2 pips from the previous trading day.

The offshore Chinese yuan closed at 6.7108 against the U.S. dollar at 16:30 Beijing time on September 8, down 2 pips from the previous trading day's official closing price and up 2 pips from the previous night's close.

According to Gate data, USD/JPY rebounded to 154.028 on September 8, down 0.5% in the last 24 hours.

According to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the US dollar-yen exchange rate fell below the psychological threshold of 155 yen on September 7. MUFG analysts project the rate could further decline to 151.50 yen (50% retracement level) if yen-strength positions continue to unwind, down from the

According to Bloomberg, Amazon has hired banks to prepare for its first pound sterling bond offering.

U.S. Treasury bond investors are bracing for heightened volatility this week as two major catalysts unfold. According to Bloomberg analysis and Tim Musial, fixed income chief at RBC Wealth Management, the Treasury will announce expanded buyback details on September 9, with execution to follow. The b

According to sources cited by Jin10, on September 8, the UK is issuing January 2056 gilts at its highest borrowing cost since the Debt Management Office was established in 1998. The 30-year gilt yield reached 5.83% on Tuesday, trading near multi-decade highs. The new issuance is priced

According to Jin10 market data, USD/JPY dropped below 153 today (September 8), marking its lowest level since February 2026. Meanwhile, China's merchandise trade exports and imports for the first eight months of the year grew 17.6% year-on-year, accelerating 0.3% from the previous seven-month

According to Bloomberg, Asia-Pacific issuers rushed into the US dollar bond market on Tuesday, with more than 10 borrowers in queue for issuance. Japan's largest bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is seeking to raise $3.5 billion, while peers Mizuho Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank of

According to Jin10, on September 8, the Australian dollar reached a 13-year high against the New Zealand dollar at 1.2332, climbing 0.4% as the Reserve Bank of Australia signaled potential further rate hikes while the Reserve Bank of New Zealand indicated its cash rate may already be in neutral

The New Zealand dollar weakened against the U.S. dollar intraday on Sept 8, with NZD/USD falling 0.50% to 0.5848.

Sarah Hunter, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), stated on local time that the central bank may need to implement a fourth interest rate increase this year if inflation proves higher than expected. Speaking at the AFR Property Conference in Sydney, Hunter indicated the