DXY & Forex

According to Reuters, Canada is in close consultation with the United States to avoid additional U.S. tariffs scheduled for August 19. Canadian negotiators have informed U.S. counterparts that without an agreement to defer the tariffs by August 19, Canada's capacity to continue negotiations will

According to the U.S. Treasury Department's recent statement and market analysts, the Treasury shifted language on bond issuance this week, hinting at potential reduction in 20-year and 30-year debt auctions to lower long-term yields. The Treasury replaced previous language of "potential future

The Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) usage totaled $1.45 billion on Friday (Aug 7), with 2 counterparties participating. This represents a slight increase from $1.429 billion reported on the prior trading day.

According to Jin10, White House National Economic Council Director Hassett said Friday that President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Walsh frequently discuss economic issues. Hassett stated he does not attend these calls but is "confident" the president does not pressure Walsh on interest rate

German government bond yields declined sharply this week, with the 10-year yield falling 7.4 basis points to 3.132% by Friday (August 7). The 2-year yield dropped 7.2 basis points to 2.750%, while the 30-year yield fell 6.4 basis points to 3.640%. The 2/10-year spread narrowed 0.364 basis points to

According to the U.S. State Department, the U.S. Treasury Department dismantled a network of currency exchange operators and shell companies on Aug 7 that had been facilitating Iran's transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars through the international financial system. The network enabled Tehran t

On Friday (August 7), UK 10-year gilt yields fell 13.3 basis points for the week, closing at 4.915%. The yields dropped from around 4.94% to near 4.9% as the U.S. non-farm payrolls report was released on Friday evening. UK 2-year yields declined 12.5 basis points for the week to 4.276%, while 30-ye

Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama stated on August 7 that Japan and the United States are prepared to intervene in foreign exchange markets if necessary. Speaking on NHK, Katayama explained that both nations agree the yen has been influenced by years of carry-trade speculation rather than

According to prediction platform Kalshi, the probability of the Federal Reserve holding interest rates unchanged in September has risen to 65%.

Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said recently that he does not see wage inflation in the current environment. Barkin serves as a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee in 2027.

According to Yonhapinfomax, on Aug 7, the USD/KRW exchange rate closed at 1,416.10 won, down 7.70 won from the previous day. Dollar selling by chipmakers including SK Hynix and Samsung, combined with offshore investors' bearish USD positioning, drove the decline. Foreign investors sold

Richmond Federal Reserve President Barkin, who will be an FOMC voter in 2027, stated that policymakers must tighten monetary policy if they encounter headwinds on inflation.

Carbon launched 250+ TradFi markets on August 7th, 2026, spanning equities, indices, forex, and commodities, bringing total tradeable instruments to over 950 in one account alongside 530+ crypto perpetuals and 150 24/7 real-world assets. Each position is hedged 1:1 at regulated TradFi venues,

According to Chainwire, Carbon today (August 7) launched its TradFi-native on-chain derivatives venue, combining 250+ traditional finance markets with 530+ crypto perpetuals and 150 24/7 real-world assets in a single account for a total of 950+ tradeable instruments. The platform covers 200

On August 7, data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics completely overturned market expectations. July nonfarm payrolls fell by 23k, sharply deviating from the market expectation of an increase of 80k and coming in below the lower bound of every economist’s forecast range—the weakest performance since 2026. Meanwhile, May and June nonfarm payrolls were revised down by a combined 103k jobs: May was revised from +129k to +63k, and June from +57k to +20k. The deterioration in employment

From 13:45 to 14:00 on August 7, 2026 (UTC), BTC plunged 0.45% within 15 minutes, with its price retreating from 65,333.0 USDT to 64,984.8 USDT, resulting in an Ampl of 0.53%. The move came after BTC had risen 1.02% over the previous 24 hours and broken above the $65,000 round-number level, as signs of short-term profit-taking emerged and market volatility increased significantly. The main drivers behind the pullback were the weakening DXY and easing geopolitical risks. Trump publicly stated tha

According to BlockBeats, White House National Economic Council Director Hassett stated on August 7 that President Trump will not provide advice to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Walsh regarding interest rate

USD/CAD fell 0.50% during intraday trading on August 7, currently trading at 1.3941.

According to Yonhapinfomax, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) fell to 99.875 on August 7 (U.S. Eastern Time), down 0.068 points from the previous close of 99.943. The decline coincided with falling oil prices, with WTI crude for September delivery trading around $77 per barrel, down roughly

According to The Globe and Mail, Canada is negotiating trade concessions with the United States in exchange for partial tariff relief. Sources said the discussions are aimed at reducing tariffs through bilateral trade