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The Pound Sterling (GBP) holds onto weekly gains around 1.3565 against the US Dollar (USD) during the Asian trading session on

The EUR/JPY cross loses ground to around 184.35 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, extends its losses

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $65.60 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The WTI price

Silver price (XAG/USD) extends its gains for the second successive day, trading around $90.00 per troy ounce during the Asian hours

The USD/CAD pair drifts lower for the second consecutive day on Thursday and moves away from the monthly peak, touched earlier

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Board Member Hajime Takata said on Thursday that central bank must conduct further rate hikes in gradual manner.

On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.9228 compared

The EUR/USD pair builds on the previous day's modest gains and attracts some buyers for the second straight day on Thursday

AUD/USD remains stronger for the third successive session, trading around 0.7120 during the Asian hours on Thursday.

South Korea BoK Interest Rate Decision meets forecasts (2.5%)

The USD/JPY pair drifts lower to near 156.15 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) softens against

Australia Private Capital Expenditure registered at 0.4% above expectations (0%) in 4Q

GBP/USD rose 0.42% on Wednesday, recovering toward 1.3600 in a session shaped by softer-than-expected UK inflation data and broad US Dollar

NZD/USD rose 0.52% on Wednesday, climbing back into the 0.6000 handle after the US Dollar came under broad selling pressure.

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Economists upgrade Singapore’s 2026 growth outlook and are increasingly split on whether the MAS will tighten policy at its April 2026

China’s Two Sessions (4–11 March) is shaping up as a “targets + 15th plan signalling” event, more about direction and policy

Reuters report that Toyota prepares potential $19bn share unwind in major governance reform signal.Summary:Toyota is preparing a potential ¥3 trillion (~$19bn)

Takata warns of inflation overshoot, reinforcing expectations of further BOJ tightening and lifting the yen.Summary:BOJ board member Hajime Takata warned of

BOK’s new dot plot reinforces a 2.50% hold bias, with only a small minority pricing a cut.Summary:More from the Bank of

Takata says Japan is near 2% inflation “mission accomplished,” backing further gradual BoJ normalisation.---In summary, BoJ Policy Board member Hajime Takata

Australian business investment edges higher as renewables drive capex upgrade.Summary:Q4 private capex +0.4% q/q (0% exp), prior +6.4 (data post here)Annual

The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. USD/CNY set at 623 pips

BOK holds at 2.50% and unveils Fed-style dot plot as policy pause deepens.Summary:Bank of Korea held its benchmark rate at 2.50%,

This is 'just the data' post. ADDED: I posted details etc here:Australia Q4 capex beats expectations as renewable investment lifts outlook---Australian

The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern

Summary:Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says markets are misjudging AI’s impact on software firms.Huang argues AI will enhance, not replace, companies like

Confidence remains high, but rising cost and wage pressures keep inflation risks alive.Summary:Business confidence fell 5 points to 59.2 but remains

Ueda keeps March and April rate-hike window open, says wage gains could speed target timing.Earlier here, recapping now ICYMI. Summary:Ueda keeps

US Secretary of State Rubio said Iran is pursuing intercontinental ballistic missiles and called Tehran’s refusal to discuss them a “big,

Risk-On Wave Pressures Yen, While BoJ Dovish Tilt Emerges

Yen is firmly back in its traditional inverse relationship with global risk sentiment. Today’s broad-based selloff in the currency moved in

Dollar Slides as Asian Equities Scale Records; Risk Appetite Shrugs Off Tariff and Iran Tensions

Dollar fell broadly again today, pressured by renewed risk appetite as global equities pushed higher. The greenback struggled to attract safe-haven

Yen Down, Aussie on Watch; Trump Speech Next Catalyst

Yen came under marked pressure in otherwise subdued trading, with the move driven less by global risk appetite and more by

Relief Bid in China; Korea and Japan’s “Picks and Shovels” Lead Asia Away from US Weakness

Asian markets traded mixed despite a softer US session overnight. In particular, regional tech stocks showed resilience, with hardware names outperforming

Waller’s Shift Helps Dollar Recover from Early Losses

Dollar stabilized and recovered notably in early US trading after an initial selloff, supported by remarks from Fed Governor Christopher Waller.

Dollar Bears the Brunt While Tariff Chaos Fails to Rattle Asia

While US tariff chaos dominated headlines, its market impact has been surprisingly contained. Equities in Asia are brushing aside the latest

Tariffs, Fed and Iran: Three Tests, One Resilient Market

Global markets were forced to face three major developments last week, each capable on its own of destabilizing sentiment. Instead of

Sterling Outperforms on PMI Resilience, Dollar Holds Firm Despite Mixed US Data

Sterling leads the currency markets today, buoyed by stronger-than-expected UK PMI and retail sales data that reinforced the narrative of economic

Dollar Firm as Iran Tensions Lift Oil, Markets Turn Cautious

Dollar remained generally firm in otherwise quiet Asian trading, with broader FX flows subdued but sentiment increasingly cautious. There is a

Dollar Extends Rally on Strong Jobs, EUR/USD Breaks February Low

Dollar jumped in early US session after jobless claims came in much stronger than expected, reinforcing signs of labor market resilience.

Yen Falls as Inverse Risk Correlation Back in Play

Risk appetite was strong in Asian markets today, with several centers returning from Lunar New Year holidays and equities advancing. South

Dollar Leads as Markets Seek Guidance From Fed Minutes

Dollar trades slightly firmer as investors position ahead of FOMC minutes from January meeting. The hold decision itself is old news;

Sterling Slides on Soft Jobs Data as BoE Cut Bets Firm; RBNZ Up Next

Sterling trades broadly lower today after weaker-than-expected UK labor data strengthened expectations for a March rate cut from BoE. Rising unemployment

Yen Rises Slightly as JGB Auction Passes Test

Yen strengthened modestly in quiet Asian trading, with many regional centers closed for Lunar New Year. Liquidity remains thin, keeping most

Aussie Firms Ahead of RBA Minutes, Jobs Data to Test May Hike Bets

Aussie is mildly firmer in quiet trading, though momentum remains restrained. Broader market conditions are subdued, with most major pairs still

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