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Yen hits 40-year low, USD/JPY nears 162 as intervention talk stalls
The Japanese yen slumped to a 40-year low against the dollar on Monday, with USD/JPY briefly touching 162.00, as intervention threats failed to reverse the downtrend.
Strategy to Sell Bitcoin for Stock Buybacks, Reversing Previous Approach
Strategy announced a program to sell bitcoin to fund share repurchases and its dollar reserve, a reversal from its previous accumulation strategy, potentially impacting bitcoin demand and corporate treasury trends.
USDCAD stalls near 1.4209 as buyers hold control despite correction attempt
USDCAD trades near session highs at 1.4209 as buyers resist a correction, with the pair up sharply from May lows near 1.3550 to last week's double-top at 1.4247.
XTB Institutional Rebrands from X Open Hub at iFX EXPO 2026
XTB Institutional, formerly X Open Hub, showcased its rebranding at iFX EXPO International 2026, aligning more closely with the XTB Group to emphasize its institutional-grade liquidity provision.
USD Mixed as FX Traders Await Next Breakout in Major Pairs
The US dollar is mixed against major peers as EURUSD remains range-bound between moving averages and USDJPY tightens near multi-year highs, setting up for a breakout.
Oil Prices Rise, Tech Shares Look to Bounce Back as Week Begins
Oil prices edged higher on Monday after US-Iran strikes and a truce, while US tech shares showed signs of a rebound ahead of a holiday-shortened week.
Indian Rupee Rangebound as Traders Await Key US Data for Direction
The Indian rupee trades in a narrow range as markets await US jobs and inflation data that could shift Fed rate expectations and drive the next move in USD/INR.
Euro Area Economic Sentiment Improves in June, Inflation Expectations Drop
Euro area economic sentiment improved slightly in June, driven by better inflation expectations and lower oil prices, though the recovery remains fragile.
FX Market Outlook: Key Data and Central Bank Speeches This Week
This week features UK and Canadian GDP, US consumer confidence and JOLTS data, manufacturing PMIs for major economies, and speeches by Fed, BoE, and ECB officials at the ECB Forum in Sintra.
FX Option Expiries for June 29 Include EUR/USD at 1.1400 and USD/JPY at 137.00
Key FX option expiries for the 10 am New York cut on June 29 include a EUR/USD strike at 1.1400 and a USD/JPY strike at 137.00, which may influence intraday price action.
Asia-Pacific FX: US-Iran ceasefire lifts risk mood, oil retreats
A US-Iran ceasefire agreement over the weekend triggered a relief rally in risk assets and a pullback in crude oil, as markets reopened in Asia-Pacific with improved sentiment.
Japan blueprint targets 1% real growth, BOJ independence in focus
Japan's new economic blueprint targets doubling real growth to 1% and nominal growth above 3%, but a clause urging the BOJ to align policy with the government's agenda threatens central bank independence and is yen-negative.
Japan retail sales surge 5.3% in May, smashing forecasts on wage gains
Japan's retail sales rose 5.3% year-on-year in May, far exceeding the 3.2% consensus, driven by wage growth and subsidies, reinforcing expectations for further BOJ rate hikes.
PBOC Expected to Set USD/CNY Fixing at 6.8041, Reuters Estimates
The People's Bank of China is expected to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8041, a key signal for Asian FX markets amid managed float system.
Gold demand set to climb as sovereign capital rethinks dollar reliance
Central banks and sovereign wealth funds are planning to increase gold holdings as a survey shows a sharp rise in institutions citing US debt as a negative for the dollar's reserve role, signaling structural demand for the metal.
Bolivia Abandons 15-Year Dollar Peg, Boliviano Set for 30% Free Float Plunge
Bolivia ended its 15-year dollar peg, allowing the boliviano to float freely, with the currency expected to depreciate around 30% as the parallel market rate converges.
Asia Economic Calendar June 29: Japan Data Due, Yen Weak
Japan releases economic data on June 29, but the yen remains under pressure amid hawkish ECB comments and RBA Governor Bullock's remarks over the weekend.
ECB's Schnabel calls for more rate hikes despite Hormuz relief
ECB board member Isabel Schnabel argues the central bank must continue raising rates as the Hormuz ceasefire will only gradually ease energy supply pressures, challenging market expectations of a near-term pivot.
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