DXY & Forex

According to CNBC, U.S. 30-year Treasury yields surged to 5.613% intraday on September 29, marking the highest level since 2002. The yields were at 5.6% as of 2:50 p.m. Eastern Time, up 3.8 basis points from the previous session. The 30-year yields have risen for six consecutive trading days.

The ICE Dollar Index rose 0.17% to 101.366 on Tuesday (Sept 29) New York close, trading in a range of 101.177-101.612 throughout the session. The Bloomberg Dollar Index gained 0.16% to 1218.26, with a daily trading range of 1215.49-1220.52.

From 18:00 to 19:00 (UTC) on September 29, 2026, BTC rose slightly by 0.41%, trading within a range of 83079.5–83427.8 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.42%. The overall 24-hour change was -0.32%, with extremely limited price volatility and a narrow consolidation pattern. Market participation was low, with trading volume of only 146.82 BTC over the past hour. The primary driver of this move was systemic macroeconomic pressure. After the FED raised interest rates by 25 bps to 3.75%–4.00% on September

Onshore Chinese yuan (CNY) rose to 6.7065 against the U.S. dollar at 03:00 Beijing time, up 53 basis points from Monday's close. Trading volume reached 34.19 billion USD.

The U.S. 2-year Treasury yield touched a fresh daily low of 4.9030 on September 29. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Williams stated that after the September rate hike, there is "no need to rush to action," signaling the central bank may pause its tightening

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on September 29 that one additional rate hike later this year may be appropriate to help push inflation back toward the central bank's target. Williams noted that the Federal Open Market Committee has already implemented its first rate in

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Williams indicated that the central bank could raise interest rates one more time this year (2026) if economic conditions align with expectations. The comments reflect the Fed's data-dependent approach to monetary policy as it continues to assess inflation trends a

According to Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle, the Bank of Canada is increasing the size of two-week repo operations to ease upward pressure on CORRA, Canada's overnight repo rate average used to measure short-term funding costs. The central bank will also launch the Canadian Collateral Management

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on September 29 that the US would struggle to bring inflation down to the central bank's 2% target in a timely manner if monetary policy remains unchanged. The statement, reported by Walter Bloomberg, suggests Barr sees a need to shift the current policy st

Federal Reserve official Musalem stated that the central bank should improve communication on how it translates information into policy decisions. The Fed, having been granted authority over interest rate decisions, has an obligation to explain the reasoning behind its use of that power, Musalem

On Tuesday, September 29, Federal Reserve overnight reverse repurchase (RRP) operations saw usage jump to $114.46 billion across 10 counterparties, up sharply from $8.51 billion in the previous trading

According to CME FedWatch data on September 30, futures markets priced in a 68.1% probability of the Federal Reserve raising rates by 25 basis points in October, with a 31.9% probability of no change.

Federal Reserve Governor Barr is set to deliver public remarks in 10 minutes, according to current scheduling.

According to BlockBeats, on September 30, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Barr indicated that further rate hikes may be necessary. The official noted that inflation's return to the Fed's 2% target lacks clear momentum, and risks to achieving the inflation goal have

The 30-year U.S. mortgage rate climbed to 7.03% in Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, up from 6.95% the prior week and 6.30% a year ago, as the 10-year Treasury yield surged above 5% to reach approximately 5.08% — its highest level since 2007. The 15-year fixed rate rose to 6.42% f

According to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to approximately 7% on Tuesday (Sept. 29), marking its highest level since January 2025, while the 15-year rate climbed to 6.42%. The surge was driven by the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield, which reached

On Sept 29, France's 10-year government bond yield rose 4.1 basis points to 4.811% during European afternoon trading, nearing its intraday high of 4.821%. The yield is approaching the 2008 Q3 peak of 4.873% and remains well below the 2002 Q2 record of 5.359%. Meanwhile, Italy's 10-year bond yield

On Sept 29, German government bond yields fell across the curve during European afternoon trading. The 10-year yield dropped 1.7 basis points to 3.626%, while the 2-year yield fell 1.3 basis points to 3.294%.

Bank of England official Taylor announced that the central bank's survey on corporate wage plans will be released in January 2027. Taylor emphasized this will be a crucial economic data indicator.

On Tuesday, Sept 29, UK 10-year gilt yields fell 1.2 basis points to 5.410% in European session close, displaying a W-shaped pattern throughout the day. Two-year gilt yields declined 1.4 basis points to 4.913%, with intraday lows