DXY & Forex

According to Goldman Sachs report covered by BlockBeats on September 10, the Japanese yen has appreciated over 4% since early September, driven by the Bank of Japan's hawkish policy shift and market expectations of asset reallocation by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). If GPIF

US stock indices fell on Wednesday as oil prices surged past $101 per barrel and Treasury chief Scott Bessent expanded sovereign debt buybacks to $6 billion. The S&P 500 ended Wednesday 0.5% lower, the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.3%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8%. The decline followed

According to Jin10, on September 10, offshore Chinese yuan Hong Kong interbank offered rates (CNH HIBOR) declined across most tenors. One-year HIBOR fell to 1.65939%, marking its lowest level since July 21. Overnight HIBOR rose 1 basis point to 1.37788%, while one-week HIBOR decreased to 1.40182%, t

SHIBOR rates moved higher on September 10. The overnight rate rose 3.1 basis points to 1.4040%, while the 7-day rate climbed 1.8 basis points to 1.4100%. The 3-month rate held steady at 1.4300%.

Japanese stocks opened lower on the morning of September 10, with the Nikkei 225 index falling 363.13 points (0.56%) to 64,779.65 at 9:16 AM, driven by escalating Middle East tensions and rising US interest rates. The decline followed overnight losses in US markets as Brent crude oil

The European Central Bank is widely expected to raise its deposit facility rate by 25 basis points at its monetary policy meeting held today, with market participants assigning a 99.0% probability to the move according to ECB Watch. Markets have already shifted focus to December, pricing in a 72.8%

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's 10-year government bond futures fell 50 basis points to 104.62 on September 10 morning, driven by surging crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Brent crude for November delivery rose 3.36% to $101.21 per barrel overnight—its third consecutive day of g

According to ECB Watch, on September 10, the European Central Bank is set to raise its deposit facility rate by 25 basis points, with market participants reflecting 99% probability of an increase at today's policy meeting. Traders have shifted

According to Jin10 Futures, on Sep 10 at 10:15 AM, the CFETS-NEX RMB liquidity sentiment index fell to 50, down 2 points from 08:45. Among institutions, large banks reported 49, mid-sized banks 51, and non-bank institutions 49, declining 2, 3, and 1 points respectively. The index ranges from 0 to 10

According to Yonhap Infomax, on September 10, the USD-KRW spot rate opened at +0.05 won before the Seoul forex market began trading in the morning. NDF fixing positions were balanced, indicating neutral sentiment among regional market participants ahead of market open.

According to PIMCO, on September 9, the world's largest bond fund manager said bonds have become attractive investments again as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields reached 4.8%, up from 0.65% in early 2020. The firm argues that higher bond yields now offer compelling income to offset price declines,

Foreign investors have net sold 4.34 trillion won ($3.26 billion) in Korean treasury bonds from July 22 to September 9, according to Yonhap Infomax. The sustained selling pressure stems from the normalization of swap basis, which narrowed from -36.50 basis points on July 22 to -1.75bp on September 1

According to Yonhap Infomax, foreign investors net sold 4.339 trillion won of Korean government bonds from July 22 to September 9, marking over a month of sustained outflows. The selling concentrated on short-dated securities, triggered by a sharp contraction in swap market carry trade flows since l

The South Korean government is preparing to announce its first US investment project as early as next week, marking the materialization of investment commitments made during tariff negotiations with the United States last year. The move comes as remittance of investment funds is considered

The Japanese yen erased its intraday losses against the U.S. dollar during today's trading session, recovering from earlier weakness.

On September 10, South Korea's government plans to announce its first major U.S. investment project next week, according to government and ruling party sources. The project, focused on building a natural gas combined-cycle power plant in Texas, is estimated to exceed $20 billion in investment

According to Ichiro Masuno, an executive director of the Bank of Japan, the maturity distribution of Japanese government bonds will become increasingly important when the central bank considers the ideal size of its balance

According to Ichiro Masui, a member of the Bank of Japan's policy board, there is no recent evidence that the central bank's rate hikes have diminished corporate demand for funds, though he expressed concern that business investment may be

According to Yonhapnewsplus, Seoul foreign exchange dealers expect the USD/KRW rate to move around the 1,340 won level on September 10. Recent global dollar weakness and yen strength are putting downward pressure on the dollar-won pair. One-month USD/KRW non-deliverable forwards (NDF) settled at 1,3

According to Einfomax data, France's 10-year government bond yield spread relative to Germany widened to 87.02 basis points on September 9, the highest level since summer 2012 excluding political crises in late 2024 and autumn 2025. The 2.5 basis point daily increase reflects concerns over