DXY & Forex

According to Jin10, BNP Paribas predicts the Federal Reserve will raise rates three times starting in December, citing expectations of rising U.S. Treasury yields as markets digest future rate hike scenarios.

On Aug. 3 Beijing time, international oil prices opened sharply lower. Brent crude’s maximum drop reached 7.3%, falling to $81.55 per barrel; WTI crude fell below $80 per barrel, at one point dipping to $78.78 per barrel, down 6.83%. As of press time, the decline in international oil prices narrowed. According to Gate market data, Brent crude was trading at $83.70 per barrel, while WTI crude was at $79.85 per barrel. The dramatic swings in oil prices were driven by an abrupt turn in the geopolit

According to BlockBeats, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Williams on August 3 reiterated the Fed's commitment to returning inflation to the 2% target, stating the central bank will take action if inflation does not decline as expected. Williams also noted that the impact of Middle East

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams anticipates inflation pressures will gradually ease in the second half of 2026, with further decline expected in 2027, according to his recent remarks.

According to Yonhapinfomax, South Korea's government bond yields showed mixed movement on August 3. Mid-term yields declined while long-term rates rose, steepening the yield curve. The 3-year yield fell 1.6 basis points to 3.742%, while the 10-year and 30-year yields rose 0.3bp to 4.264% and 3.0bp t

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's interest rate swap (IRS) rates declined on August 3 amid growing expectations of U.S.-Iran negotiations and a sharp fall in international crude oil prices. The 1-year IRS rate fell 2.25

Cyprus-regulated brokers serving Spanish retail clients received notice on June 10 that perpetual futures, spot-quoted futures, and similar leveraged products can fall under Spain's rules for contracts for difference. The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission issued Circular C785 at the

According to CySEC Circular C785 issued on June 10, perpetual futures and spot-quoted futures are classified as contracts for difference (CFDs) under Spain's regulations. The Spanish financial regulator CNMV maintains this classification applies to Cyprus-regulated brokers serving Spanish retail

The USD-KRW exchange rate traded at 1,429.80 won as of 3:30 PM on the 3rd, up 5.80 won from the prior Seoul close of 1,424.00 won, as market participants remained cautious following coordinated foreign exchange interventions by US, Japanese, and South Korean authorities. Japan's Ministry of

According to Yonhap Infomax, the USD-KRW exchange rate hit 1,429.80 won on August 3 at 3:30 PM local time, up 5.80 won from the previous close. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japan's Ministry of Finance announced joint yen-buying intervention on July 31 to counter excessive volatility. Be

According to Bloomberg's analysis of central bank accounts, Japan intervened in the currency market on July 31 with approximately $34 billion (5.33 trillion yen) to support the yen. Japanese Finance Minister Sanae片山 confirmed the intervention on Monday morning. The operation was coordinated with the

According to Yonhap Infomax, Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 607.12 points (0.94%) to close at 63,754.90 on Aug 3, while the TOPIX declined 1.08% to 3,960.03. The weakness followed joint currency market intervention by Japan

Korea's Return to Korea Investment Account (RIA) recorded its first monthly net outflow in July, with 526.8 billion won withdrawn from the accounts, according to data from the Korea Financial Investment Association. The outflows occurred as domestic stock market corrections prompted investors to

From 08:15 to 08:30 (UTC) on August 3, 2026, BTC fell 0.36% within 15 minutes, with the price touching the $62,330–$62,568 range and an Ampl of 0.38%. The current price is $62,454.3, with a 24-hour decline of 1.21%, dropping below the $63,000 key psychological level. Order book liquidity is extremely thin (only 1 valid quote level), and the bid-to-ask depth ratio of 0.57 indicates asks are dominant. Filled amount is 317.4 BTC, with relatively low participation. The main driver of this market mov

On Aug 3, onshore CNY/USD closed at 6.7543 in Beijing at 16:30, down 67 points from the previous trading day's official close and down 18 points from the prior night session close.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has finalized rules that will reduce enterprises' trading reporting costs by over £100 million per year.

According to the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), new trading reporting rules will take effect on April 3, 2028.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, AUDJPY (AUD/JPY) has dropped by 1% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

According to the European Central Bank's economic bulletin released Monday (August 3), euro zone household consumption fell sharply in April following the Iran conflict outbreak, driven by a significant deterioration in consumer confidence. The ECB reported that April consumption decline reached