DXY & Forex

According to BlockBeats, the European Central Bank is expected to raise its key interest rate on Thursday (Sept. 11) for the second time since the Iran-U.S. conflict escalated, though it is likely to signal caution on further tightening. Eurozone inflation reached 3.3% in August, the highest level i

South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance and Moody's held a meeting on the 8th to discuss the country's budget plan and economic outlook. Moon Ji-seong, Director General for International Economic Affairs at the Ministry, and Park Chang-hwan, Budget Review Officer at the Ministry of Planning an

According to South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance, on September 8, the Ministry held a meeting with Moody's Vice President Maria Lee to discuss the country's 2027 budget proposal and recent economic conditions. Moody's positively evaluated the budget plan and the newly established Future

Japan's 40-year government bond yield declined 6.5 basis points intraday on September 8, closing at 4.025%.

Germany's seasonally adjusted trade surplus for July came in at 21.3 billion euros, exceeding economist forecasts of 15.9 billion euros. The previous month's figure was revised down to 15.3 billion euros from an initially reported 15.4 billion euros.

Germany will release its July seasonally adjusted trade balance figures in approximately 10 minutes from now on September 8.

According to Konrad Kleinfeld, analyst at State Street Global Advisors, the European Central Bank may combine an anticipated rate hike with signals of openness on Thursday (Sept 11). The key question for markets is whether the 2.50% deposit rate will be sufficiently restrictive or if the ECB is

South Korean government bond yields declined across the curve on the morning of September 8, with the 3-year benchmark falling 1.8 basis points to 3.789% as of 10:47 AM local time. Foreign investors net-bought 2,150 contracts of 3-year bond futures and 1,669 contracts of 10-year futures, while

According to Yonhap Infomex, South Korean government bond yields fell across the board on the morning of September 8. The 3-year benchmark yield declined 1.8 basis points to 3.789%, while the 10-year yield dropped 2.0bp to 4.370%, and the 30-year yield fell 2.9bp to 4.610%. Foreign investors

According to Jin10, on Tuesday, September 8, two consumer confidence indicators showed Australian household sentiment has turned pessimistic, signaling economic stagnation warnings. Business sentiment shifted negative for the first time since the pandemic, reflecting mounting headwinds from global e

The USD-KRW exchange rate fell to the 1,330 won range during morning trading on September 8 in the Seoul foreign exchange market, reflecting sustained downward momentum and yen strength. At 11:01 AM, the rate stood at 1,336.80 won, down 3.70 won from the previous trading day's close and 9.90 won

Japan's 30-year government bond yield fell 6 basis points to 3.960% during intraday trading today.

According to Jin10 data, Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Hunt said today (September 8) that if inflation comes in stronger than expected, the RBA may need to conduct a fourth rate hike this year. Hunt made the remarks at a property

According to Nomura on September 8, the U.S. international investment position net liabilities have surged to approximately 80% of the total net assets held by all net creditor nations, driven by net capital inflows and AI-driven stock market gains. The surge has been fueled by AI development,

Swiss investment bank UBS recommended stocks and gold as long-term investment targets on September 7 (local time) as the possibility of a US Federal Reserve interest rate hike increased. According to CNBC, UBS maintained a positive outlook on global stock markets despite potential short-term

According to Jin10, analyst Robert Howard stated on September 8 that the U.S. August CPI data may determine whether the Federal Reserve will lean toward raising rates or keeping them unchanged at next week's policy meeting, with significant implications for the dollar. Market expectations, based on

According to HTX DeepThink researcher Chloe, August nonfarm payroll growth reached 162,000, significantly higher than expected, with unemployment holding at 4.1%, weakening the market narrative of "employment collapse forcing Fed pause." Market focus has shifted to this week's CPI release. Strong em

Bank of America has estimated that the US government faces roughly $50 billion in additional annual interest payments on outstanding Treasury bills as a result of Federal Reserve rate hikes. T-bills mature quickly, often in weeks or months, which means the Treasury is constantly rolling them over at

According to Bank of America, the U.S. government faces roughly $50 billion in additional annual interest costs on Treasury bills if the Federal Reserve hikes rates between September and December. T-bills account for over 20% of the total U.S. debt portfolio, with the Treasury issuing roughly $500 b

According to Barclays, on Sept 8, South Korea's current account surplus forecast was raised to $440 billion for 2026 and $400 billion for 2027, up from prior estimates of $345 billion and $378.5 billion respectively. The upgrades reflect strong semiconductor-driven export momentum. The bank