DXY & Forex

On July 8 at 3:00 AM Beijing time, the onshore Chinese yuan fell 110 points against the U.S. dollar, closing at 6.8052 CNY per USD. Trading volume reached 48.695 billion USD.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Iraq has agreed to a U.S. request to stop providing dollar funding flows to Iran-backed militia groups. The move marks a shift in Iraq's financial support mechanisms for the armed

French bond yields surged on the 8th (local time), with the 10-year yield jumping 13.30 basis points to 3.8081% by 12:30. The spike followed an appeals court ruling the previous day that lifted Marine Le Pen's electoral ban, clearing her path to run in the presidential election where she currently l

According to Yonhapinfomax, French 10-year sovereign bond yields surged to 3.8081% on July 8 (local time, morning), up 13.30bp in a single session. The 2-year yield climbed to 2.8412% and the 30-year to 4.7034%. Yields have risen 26bp this month alone. The move followed far-right National Rally

According to Jin10, the Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes, released July 9, show all officials voted to maintain interest rates unchanged despite growing inflation concerns. Some officials argued for immediate rate increases, but the broader discussion revealed divided views: most officials

According to Federal Reserve meeting minutes released recently, most participants expressed the desire to remove the 'accommodative bias' language from the policy statement, reflecting potential shifts in the central bank's forward

According to Jin10, the Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes highlighted multiple concerns, including whether the central bank maintains a hawkish stance on interest rate path and views on forward guidance and the balance sheet. The minutes also addressed inflation, employment, and the impact

The Federal Reserve will release its monetary policy meeting minutes in 10 minutes. The minutes are expected to provide insight into the central bank's recent deliberations and economic outlook.

On Wednesday (July 8), the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) facility saw usage of $3.347 billion across 8 counterparties, down from $4.484 billion on the previous trading day.

According to reports, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on July 8 denied that a meeting with Nigel Farage influenced the central bank's cryptocurrency and digital currency policy. Bailey stated that Bank of England policy remained independent despite the discussions on cryptocurrency during the

The U.S. Department of the Treasury auctioned $39 billion in 10-year notes at a yield of 4.580%, compared to 4.538% in the previous auction on June 10. The bid-to-cover ratio stood at 2.59, up slightly from 2.57 in the prior

The U.S. Treasury is set to announce results of its 10-year note auction on July 8, including the accepted yield and bid-to-cover ratio, within minutes.

According to CME FedWatch data, as of July 9, the probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining rates unchanged in July stood at 65.3%, with a 34.7% probability of a 25 basis point rate hike.

On Wednesday (July 8), UK 10-year gilt yields rose 12.6 basis points to 4.974% in late European trading. Two-year gilt yields climbed 15.3 basis points to 4.331%.

On Wednesday (July 8), during European market close, German 2-year government bond yields rose 12.5 basis points to 2.710%, marking a daily high. The 10-year German bond yield increased 10.0 basis points to 3.093%, while the 30-year yield rose 6.9 basis points to 3.644%. Across the eurozone,

South African households face National Savings Month in July as the South African Savings Institute (SASI) promotes financial discipline amid a challenging economic environment. The Reserve Bank's repo rate stands at 7% with prime lending at 10.5%, while inflation sits at the upper end of the

According to the South African Savings Institute (SASI), the country launched National Savings Month in July amid rising interest rates and persistent inflation pressures. The repo rate currently stands at 7%, with prime lending at 10.5%, significantly impacting household budgets nationwide. Data s

The U.S. MBA 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.58% for the week ending July 3, up from 6.57% the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

According to China's central bank, on July 8, the People's Bank of China's monetary policy committee held its Q2 meeting and urged standardization of credit market practices and lowering of financing costs to keep social comprehensive financing rates at lower levels. The committee also emphasized mo

According to Jin10, the People's Bank of China's Monetary Policy Committee held its second quarter 2026 meeting on July 8, maintaining an accommodative monetary policy stance and pledging to strengthen countercyclical and cross-cyclical adjustments. The committee aims to better leverage the