DXY & Forex

According to CME FedWatch, the Federal Reserve has a 66.3% probability of holding interest rates unchanged in July, while markets price in a 33.7% chance of a 25 basis point rate hike. Looking ahead to September, the probability of unchanged rates falls to 31.0%, with a 51.1% chance of a

The USD-KRW exchange rate closed at 1,498.50 won at 6 a.m. Seoul time, down 2.90 won from the previous Seoul trading session close of 1,501.40 won at 3:30 p.m., falling below the 1,500 won level amid yen strength and heightened monitoring by Korean foreign exchange authorities. The rate

According to Yonhapinfomax, USD/KRW closed at 1,498.50 won on July 11, down 2.90 won from the previous Seoul session close and 11.00 won lower than 24 hours prior. The decline came as yen strengthened following remarks from Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki encouraging expanded domestic

Janggle researcher Kim Jun-seong identified the Federal Reserve's rate path and Middle East geopolitical risks as key variables affecting cryptocurrency markets this week. In a recent weekly research report, Janggle diagnosed that risk appetite in crypto markets remained constrained amid an

According to Jangul research firm, the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate path and Middle East geopolitical risks emerged as key variables for crypto markets this week. The Fed held its benchmark rate at 3.50%-3.75% in June's FOMC meeting, while some board members reviewed the need for

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's 3-year government bond futures fell 3 ticks to 103.07 overnight on July 11 amid Iran-related concerns. The 10-year contract declined 24 ticks to 105.81. Trading volumes contracted significantly, with 3-year volumes dropping from 141 to 70 contracts and 10-y

The US dollar rose slightly on the 10th as US Treasury yields climbed following Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki's statement encouraging the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) to increase domestic asset investments, while President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the US

According to Yonhap Infomax, the dollar-yen rate fell to 161.737 yen on July 10 afternoon (U.S. Eastern Time), down 0.411% from the prior close of 162.404 yen. Japan's Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki stated that encouraging domestic asset investments for households and pension funds, including the

According to Yonhap Infomax, on July 10 as of 4 p.m. ET, the dollar-yen exchange rate fell to 161.737 yen, down 0.667 yen (0.411%) from the previous New York close of 162.404 yen. The U.S. dollar index (DXY) rose slightly to 100.963, up 0.010 points (0.010%). The yen faced downward pressure

President Donald Trump refused to sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan housing bill that passed the House and Senate in June, but the legislation is set to become law without his signature under a constitutional process. The bill includes a provision barring the Federal Reserve

The Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to raise the base rate at its July regular meeting, but Samsung Securities researcher Kim Ji-man stated that the tightening itself may struggle to drive bond yield increases. Kim noted in a July meeting preview report that if the monetary

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) gained 0.1% on Friday (July 10), closing at 100.96, with a weekly advance of approximately 0.1%. Markets continued to weigh inflation dynamics and their impact on Fed policy against rising geopolitical risks, as the largest U.S.-Iran military escalation since a

According to a Samsung Securities preview report on July 11, the Bank of Korea's monetary policy committee is expected to raise its benchmark rate in its July meeting, but the central bank's guidance could limit bond yield gains if it appears less hawkish than market expectations. The report noted t

According to CME FedWatch data reported by Jin10 on July 11, the Federal Reserve has a 66.3% probability of holding interest rates steady in July and a 33.7% probability of a 25 basis-point rate increase.

On Friday (July 10), U.S. 2-year Treasury yields rose 3.14 basis points to 4.2079% at New York's close, gaining 7.09 basis points for the week. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed 1.01 basis point to 4.5612%, up 7.81 basis points since the start of the week. The 2/10-year yield spread

Offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) rose to 6.7820 against the U.S. dollar on Friday (July 10) at the New York close, gaining 140 basis points from Thursday's close. The currency traded between 6.7961 and 6.7764 during the session, marking the second consecutive day of recovery. The offshore yuan posted a 0

The Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), a key US money market benchmark rate, continued its downward trend amid abundant liquidity conditions, falling to 3.53% as of the 9th according to the New York Federal Reserve, which calculates SOFR. The 5 basis point decline from the previous day marks t

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the SOFR (Secured Overnight Financing Rate), a key benchmark for U.S. money markets, fell to 3.53% as of July 9, down 5 basis points from the previous day and marking its lowest level since May 21. SOFR has declined every trading day this month,

According to Jin10, the U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.05% on July 10, closing at 100.953 in New York forex trading. The euro weakened to 1.1416 against the dollar from 1.1434; the British pound fell to 1.3398 from 1.3416. The yen declined to 161.69 per dollar from 162.34, while the Swiss franc

According to CFTC, as of the week ending July 7, the Japanese yen held net short positions of 123,778 contracts, while the euro stood at 16,227 contracts. The British pound had net short positions of 87,903 contracts, and the Swiss franc at 37,414 contracts.