DXY & Forex

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Korea's Return to Korea Investment Account (RIA) recorded its first monthly net outflow in July, with 526.8 billion won withdrawn from the accounts, according to data from the Korea Financial Investment Association.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

According to Jin10, Japanese stocks came under selling pressure on Monday as the yen strengthened significantly. However, analysts assessed that corporate earnings risks remain manageable. The Bank of Japan's survey showed Japanese companies assume a weighted average USD/JPY exchange rate of 151.49.

According to Caixin, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Chairman Wu Qing announced during the launch ceremony of offshore bond futures in Hong Kong that regulators are accelerating the development of RMB-denominated stock trading counters and will support more RMB-denominated and

According to Yonhapinfomax, on August 3 the USD/JPY rate fell 0.56% to 156.487 yen as markets braced for further joint intervention by the U.S. and Japan. The pair briefly touched 155.238 yen, marking its lowest level since early May. Japan's Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki confirmed that the U.S.

Japan and the United States conducted joint foreign exchange market intervention on the 31st of last month, causing the yen to surge and Japanese stocks to decline. The yen-dollar rate temporarily fell to 155 yen per dollar, while the Tokyo Stock Exchange's TOPIX index dropped 3.1% intraday as

According to Jin10, four large forex option positions in major pairs including EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, and AUD/USD, each worth over 1 billion USD, are set to expire at 22:00 Beijing time on August 3.

According to Jin10, on August 3 at 14:30, the CFETS-NEX broad market yuan funding sentiment index reported 47, down 3 points from the 10:15 reading. By category, large banks reported 46, mid-size and small banks 48, and non-bank institutions 46, each declining 3 points. The index uses a 0-100