DXY & Forex

According to Yonhap Infomax, on July 24, South Korea's interest rate swap (IRS) rates rose across all maturities. The 1-year IRS rate climbed 3 basis points to 3.5075%, the 5-year rate increased 5.5 basis points to 4.1475%, and the 10-year rate rose 4.5 basis points to 4.2625%. Dealers attributed th

According to Yonhapinfomax, on July 24, South Korea's 1-year FX swap points rose 0.70 won to close at -12.90 won, while 6-month and 3-month tenors gained 0.70 won and 0.40 won respectively. The rally across all tenors reflected tight Korean won supply against ample dollar liquidity, driven by month-

German 2-year government bond yield declined 5 basis points intraday on July 24, settling at 2.8399%.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, AUDZAR (Australian Dollar vs South Africa Rand) has surged by 1% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

According to the People's Bank of China, the central bank will conduct overnight reverse repurchase operations on July 29-31 and August 3, using fixed-rate, quantity-based bidding. Daily reverse repo volumes of 6 billion yuan will be offered July 29-31, and 3 billion yuan on August 3.

Early Friday, Iran rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal mediated by Iraq amid escalating Middle East tensions, while President Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs targeting roughly 60 trading partners with duties of 10% to 12.5%, citing alleged forced-labor practices. Brent crude surged past $100

According to BlockBeats, Michael Burry warned on July 24 to watch long-term U.S. Treasury debt amid multiple market pressures. These include rapid expansion of AI-related debt, rising inflation volatility, unstable basis trading, and oil prices approaching $100 per barrel. Burry also noted

The European Central Bank said it may withdraw funds from its Enhanced Euro Area Repo Operations (EUREP) starting in the fourth quarter of 2026.

According to the Bank of England, UK firms expect price growth of 3.9% over the next year in the three months to July, down 0.2 percentage points from the three months to June.

Onshore yuan closed at 6.7744 against the U.S. dollar on July 24 at 4:30 p.m., down 38 pips from the previous trading day.

According to Jin10, China's central bank conducted a 500 billion yuan medium-term lending facility (MLF) operation on July 24, as U.S. Treasury yields rose to year-high levels amid market expectations of the Federal Reserve potentially raising rates as early as next week. Meanwhile, Alphabet's

According to ECB Governing Council member Kochlr, the September meeting will be particularly important as the central bank will gain better understanding of how energy market developments affect inflation.

According to Jin10, as of 16:00 on July 24, the CFETS-NEX yuan liquidity sentiment index reported 52, up 1 point from 14:30. The index for major banks stood at 51, mid-sized banks at 53, and non-bank institutions at 51, each up 1 point. The index uses a 0-100 scale where 50 represents equilibrium an

According to European Central Bank survey, the ECB raised its core inflation forecast for 2026 to 2.4%, up from the previous estimate of 2.2%. The forecast for 2027 remains unchanged at 2.2%.

Eurozone one-year inflation expectations fell to 3% in June, coming in below market forecasts of 3.2%, according to survey data.

Sri Lanka's international sovereign bonds fell 1 cent following former U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariff measures. Pakistan and Indonesia bonds also came under pressure as a result.

According to CCTV News, on July 24, China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Lin Jian stated that China opposes all forms of unilateral tariff measures, noting that tariff wars and trade wars are not in the interest of any party

From 07:00 to 07:15 UTC on July 24, 2026, BTC inched up 0.45% over 15 minutes. The trading range was 65,473.9–65,769.0 USDT, with an Ampl of 0.45%. Over the past 24 hours, BTC has moved only -0.10%, trading in a tight range around $65,300–$65,800, and the market is in a wait-and-see mode ahead of a directional breakout. The current Filled Amount is just 104.61 BTC, indicating extremely low participation, and the Order Book shows only 1 level of depth, with liquidity extremely limited. The main d

The USD-JPY exchange rate traded at 163.824 yen on July 24 at 1:42 PM, up 0.01% from the previous session, as intervention concerns intensified in the upper 163-yen range. The pair briefly touched 163.932 yen amid dollar strength driven by escalating Middle East tensions. Japanese Finance Minister

According to Ko Nakayama from Okasan Securities (reported by Jin10 on July 24), Japan's inflation outlook faces heightened upside risks as recent yen weakness and rising crude oil prices intensify cost pressures. Government data released Friday showed a modest rebound in consumer inflation for