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Bank of Japan (BOJ) open to act on excessive Japanese yen decline
Key Points: On Wednesday, Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Seiji Adachi indicated that the central bank may take monetary policy action if excessive depreciation of the Japanese yen (JPY) persists and significantly impacts inflation expectations. Adachi emphasized the importance of adjusting the degree of monetary support in response to ongoing economic, price and financial Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:29 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Oil prices steady ahead of OPEC+ meeting
Key points: Oil prices saw minimal movement in early Asian trading on Monday, as market participants are focused on the upcoming OPEC+ meeting scheduled for June 2. This meeting, initially set for June 1, was delayed by a day and will now be held online. Producers are expected to deliberate on whether to maintain voluntary Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:29 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Dollar strengthens ahead of news on global inflation
Key points: The dollar started the week on a firm note as traders awaited crucial inflation data from the U.S., Europe, and Japan. This data is expected to provide clarity on the future of global interest rates. In recent months, the search for yield has dominated foreign exchange markets, with low-interest currencies under pressure while Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:29 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
China’s yuan dips as PBOC sets new midpoint
Key points: On Tuesday, China’s yuan slipped slightly as traders remained cautious ahead of key inflation data from major global economies. These reports could provide insights into the short-term trajectory of global interest rates. SEE: The offshore yuan (USDCNH) trading at 7.26184 as seen on the VT Markets app. PBOC weakens rate of yuan in Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:29 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Aussie rises as investors await inflation data
Key points: The Australian dollar (AUD) climbed past $0.665 on Monday, marking its third consecutive session of gains. Market participants are bracing for upcoming domestic inflation figures, which could significantly influence the interest rate outlook. The appreciation of AUD is also supported by a broad pullback in the US dollar (USD) and strong carry demand Continue Reading
Written on August 15, 2026 at 10:28 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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