Treasury Yields Spike and Safe-Haven Currencies Ascend

Tentative risk-on sentiment is perceptible in Asian session, as Japan’s Nikkei rallied with energy shares lifted by rally in oil prices. Concurrently, stock markets Hong Kong are continuing their near-term rebound, reflecting cautious optimism in the region. Nevertheless, this momentum has not translated into significant activity in the forex markets, which are showing a slow […]

Yen weakens broadly in Asian session, albeit in a subdued market environment due to Japan’s holiday. Despite this, the selloff in the Japanese currency remains relatively contained, with traders vigilant of market intervention by Japan. While 160 level against Dollar is currently considered a floor for Yen, uncertainty persists regarding Japan’s desired exchange rate, which […]

Dollar dips mildly in the wake of the latest PCE inflation data, which largely met market expectations without delivering any significant surprises. Notably, headline inflation saw a slight uptick, primarily driven by rising energy costs. Core inflation saw a slight deceleration from last month’s upwardly revised figures. However, a key point of concern remains the […]