DXY & Forex

According to Citi's official statement, the U.S. bank completed live USD transactions on Swift's blockchain-based shared ledger on September 2, marking the first time an American bank has executed real transactions on Swift's distributed ledger system. Citi processed the Middle East's first transac

KEPCO and major semiconductor manufacturers have reached preliminary agreement on electricity bill prepayment but remain divided over interest rate terms, according to bond market sources. KEPCO proposed rates higher than

According to Jin10, Japan's 30-year government bond auction on Thursday saw strong demand relative to the past 12-month average, supported by higher yields. The auction's bid-to-cover ratio came in at 3.79, down from the previous sale of 3.86 but above the 12-month average of 3.52. The tail-end

According to Jin10, India's central bank on Thursday bolstered its currency defense arsenal by raising $136 billion through special measures, significantly exceeding the previously expected $80 billion. The Indian rupee strengthened 0.7% to 194.2813 against the U.S. dollar, marking its highest

According to Su Yun, deputy director of the Shanghai head office of the People's Bank of China, on September 3, the central bank is accelerating the implementation of more flexible trade foreign exchange settlement pilot policies. The PBOC Shanghai has collected enterprise demands, established

According to Bank of America, the non-farm payroll report due Friday is unlikely to be the deciding factor for whether the Federal Reserve raises rates in September, the bank said Wednesday. CPI data, scheduled for release on September 11, remains the crucial indicator, Bank of America analysts

The Indian rupee reached a two-month high against the U.S. dollar, driven by stronger-than-expected foreign inflows from overseas Indians.

According to Jin10 data, on September 3, overnight CNH HIBOR (Chinese yuan offshore Hong Kong interbank offered rate) increased 1 basis point to 1.38917%, while one-year HIBOR fell to 1.66667%, marking its lowest level since July 21. One-week HIBOR rose to 1.41849%, and two-week HIBOR declined to 1.

S&P Global announced on September 3 that Japan's August services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) final reading came in at 52.5, exceeding the preliminary figure of 52.3. The services sector extended its expansion for the third consecutive month, with the pace of growth reaching its fastest since Ma

According to Jin10, yen traders are heightening vigilance against potential yen intervention by Japanese authorities ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy meeting on September 18, with market participants flagging the "Silver Week" holiday period immediately following the decision as a likely window f

Societe Generale forecasts the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates three times following Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole speech, with SG US Chief Economist Yann Groen projecting 25 basis point hikes at the September and December FOMC meetings and the March meeting next year. Groen

Japanese 10-year government bond yields traded at 3.01% in current morning trading, marking the highest level in 30 years and signaling a shift in global capital flows as Japanese investors reduce overseas bond holdings. The yield surge stems from Japanese institutions reallocating portfolios

US stock index futures edged lower on the morning of September 3rd in Asian markets, with E-mini S&P500 futures down 0.05% to 7,673.00 at 9:24 AM Korean time, despite the previous night's rebound on Wall Street that ended a three-day losing streak. New York Federal Reserve President John Williams to

According to Yonhapinfomax, on September 3, Japan's 10-year government bond yields surged to 3.01%, marking the highest level in three decades. The rally reflects a broader shift in capital flows as Japanese investors begin repatriating overseas assets and rotating toward domestic investments due to

The U.S. dollar to Japanese yen exchange rate (USD/JPY) touched 158 today, marking the first time since August 10. The pair declined 0.44% intraday.

Citi downgraded third-quarter earnings forecasts for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on the 1st, citing won appreciation against the dollar as a key factor impacting profitability. The investment bank lowered SK Hynix's Q3 operating profit estimate from 76.7 trillion won to 74 trillion won, and

Japanese stock indices opened higher on September 3rd as US Treasury yields eased and US equities strengthened. At 9:11 AM, the Nikkei 225 index traded at 64,408.08, up 82.44 points or 0.13% from the previous session, marking its first gain in four trading sessions. The advance came after