DXY & Forex

According to a Reuters survey conducted on September 14, 86 of 101 economists expect the Federal Reserve to raise the federal funds rate to 3.75%-4.00% on September 16, a significant shift from the prior week's survey on September 9, when 65 of 93 economists predicted the Fed would hold rates

According to Citi, on September 14, the investment bank recommended 20-year U.S. Treasury bonds for investors who can tolerate further volatility, citing favorable risk-reward characteristics. Citi rates strategist Jason Williams stated that if yields break above 5.3%, the U.S. Treasury "put

The USD-KRW exchange rate closed at 1,347.30 won on September 14, rising 1.40 won from the previous Seoul trading session close and marking the first three-day consecutive gain in two months. The won weakened as foreign investors sold over 4 trillion won in Korean stocks across three trading days, w

According to Bundesbank, Germany issued €1.83 billion in 12-month federal treasury notes today with an average yield of 2.768%, up from 2.479% at the previous auction. The bid-to-cover ratio stood at 1.7, compared to 1.6

According to the German Central Bank, Germany sold 3.65 billion euros in newly issued 12-month federal treasury bills with an average yield of 3.065%, up from 2.479% in the previous auction. The bid-to-cover ratio came in at 1.8, compared to 1.6

According to Yonhap Infomax, on September 14, South Korea's foreign exchange swap points fell across most tenors as markets priced in an 86% probability of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike on September 16. The 1-year swap point declined 1.00

According to Jin10 and LSEG data, UK gilt yields hit multi-year highs on September 14, with 30-year gilt yields rising to 5.951%, the highest level since March 1998, and 5-year yields reaching their highest since July 2008. The surge was driven by rising oil prices amid escalating Middle East

According to Jin10 Data, China's newly issued enterprise loans in August carried a weighted average interest rate of just below 3%, down approximately 0.2 percentage points from the same period last year. The weighted average rate for newly issued personal housing loans stood at 3.1%, while the

According to the China Central Bank, the outstanding balance of social financing (a broad measure of credit and liquidity in the economy) stood at 464.8 trillion yuan as of the end of August 2026, up 7.2%

China's newly issued yuan-denominated loans reached 10.44 trillion yuan during the first eight months of 2026, up from 10.38 trillion yuan in the same period of the prior year.

China's M1 money supply grew 4.1% year-over-year in August, according to latest official data, up from 4% in the previous month.

China's M2 money supply growth declined to 7.5% year-over-year in August 2026, down from 7.7% in the previous month.

According to Goldman Sachs, on September 14, the investment bank raised its forecast for a Bank of England rate hike to 25 basis points in November, shifting to a more hawkish stance amid persistent inflation and stable economic growth. The BoE is expected to hold its benchmark rate at 3.75% at its

NH Investment & Securities researchers Choi Sung-jong and Lee Se-hyun published a report on September 14 analyzing the impact of Korea Land & Housing Corporation (LH) bond issuance expansion, concluding that a 2022 KEPCO bond crisis-level situation will not recur. The report addresses concerns

On September 14 at 4:30 PM, the onshore Chinese yuan (CNY) closed at 6.7071 against the U.S. dollar, up 25 basis points from the previous trading day.

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) rose over 0.50% intraday, trading at 99.59.

According to Reuters, ECB Governing Council member Kazaks said today that reasons supporting further policy tightening are increasing.

German 2-year government bond yields rose 5.5 basis points to 3.2296% on September 14, extending the uptrend seen across the eurozone.

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) strengthened today, rising 0.49% to 99.57. Major currency pairs weakened against the greenback: EUR/USD fell 0.5% to 1.1536, GBP/USD declined 0.34% to 1.3480, and USD/JPY climbed 0.68% to 154.517.

According to Goldman Sachs, partner Mark Wilson outlined three major headwinds constraining U.S. equities following a strong second quarter, when the Nasdaq surged 32% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 87%. The challenges include the historical pattern of midterm election cycles,