DXY & Forex

According to analysis of Bank of Japan account data, Japanese authorities may have skipped forex intervention on Thursday (May 8), the first business day of the week, following multiple interventions during the holiday period. The BOJ's current account data released Friday showed minimal

According to BlockBeats, Federal Reserve Governor Milan said on May 8 that interest rate cuts are appropriate, citing that Fed policy has suppressed the job market.

According to BlueBay Chief Investment Officer Mark Dowding on May 8, the asset manager expects the Federal Reserve to maintain its policy stance throughout 2026. As inflation begins to decline in 2027, BlueBay is increasingly confident that the next move in U.S. interest rates will be a cut rather t

According to Golden Ten Data, on May 8, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed he will continue leading the Labour Party despite electoral losses, triggering a rebound in British government bonds and sterling. The 30-year gilt yield fell 8 basis points to 5.55%, while GBP/USD rose 0.5% to 1.3614.

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

According to News Tomato, on May 7, the U.S. is advancing stablecoin institutionalization to maintain Treasury bond demand and dollar dominance in future payment markets. As China reduces Treasury purchases amid U.S.-China tensions, stablecoin issuers serve as major buyers to sustain demand. The

UK 30-year government bond yields fell 7 basis points to 5.562% today (May 8).

NZD/USD intraday gains expanded to 0.50%, trading at 0.5967.

Sterling against the U.S. dollar (GBP/USD) rose 0.50% intraday today, trading at 1.3620.

According to ChainCatcher citing Gate trading data, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) fell to 98 today, down 0.27% intraday.

Onshore yuan closed at 6.8017 against the U.S. dollar on May 8 at 16:30 CST, declining 2 points from the previous trading day.

According to Jin Shi, seven large forex options positions with strike prices exceeding 1 billion are set to expire on May 8 at 22:00 Beijing time. The expiring contracts involve euro, Swiss franc, British pound, and Japanese

According to the Bank of Japan, BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda will visit Switzerland from May 9 to 13 to attend the Bank for International Settlements conference.

The Federal Reserve’s April meeting saw an 8-4 split—the biggest divergence in more than 30 years—while keeping interest rates unchanged for the third consecutive time. What does extending the policy pause period mean for the crypto market?

According to financial data compiled by Jin Shi, the U.S. Federal Reserve maintained its policy stance on May 8, with Fed officials indicating rates will remain unchanged for an extended period. Fed Chair Hamac stated the baseline scenario is for rates to stay steady over a longer timeframe, while r

Germany's seasonally adjusted trade balance came in at 14.3 billion euros in March, missing economist expectations of 18.4 billion euros. The previous month's figure was revised downward to 19.7 billion euros from an initially reported 19.8 billion euros.

According to Jin Ten Data, Germany's industrial output fell sharply in March due to energy price surges triggered by Middle East conflict, casting a shadow over the country's manufacturing recovery this year. The surge in oil and natural gas prices has particularly impacted Germany, a major energy i

According to 金十数据 on May 8, U.S. employment growth may slow in April as temporary factors such as warming weather and striking healthcare workers returning to work lose their stimulative effect. The unemployment rate is expected to remain stable at 4.3%, while wage growth is anticipated to

According to Jin10 Data, offshore Chinese yuan Hong Kong interbank offered rates (CNH HIBOR) rebounded across main tenors on Friday, May 8. Overnight HIBOR rose 2 basis points to 1.48939%, marking its highest level since April 9. One-week HIBOR climbed to 1.45455% and two-week HIBOR rose to 1.45545%

According to Bank of Indonesia, the country's foreign exchange reserves declined to $146.2 billion at the end of April.