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South Korean Won gains on back-to-back BoK interest rate hikes
The South Korean Won (KRW) trades higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/KRW falling 0.3% to near 1,380 during the Asian trading session. The pair revisits its 11-month low as back-to-back interest rate hikes by the Bank of Korea (BoK) have strengthened the currency.
Thu, Aug 27

Bitcoin faces recovery test above $80K as ETF demand strengthens — Glassnode
Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent rally has sharply reduced leverage across the market while attracting strong institutional demand, according to Glassnode.
Thu, Aug 27

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD holds above $69.00 as traders assess Fed stance
Silver price (XAG/USD) rises after posting losses in the previous day, trading around $69.10 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Thursday. Investors are closely tuning into Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming speech at the annual Jackson Hole symposium on Friday.
Thu, Aug 27

New Zealand Dollar declines to near 0.5950 as US PCE data lift Fed rate hike bets
The NZD/USD pair trades with mild losses around 0.5950 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) strengthens against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) as US inflation data lifted expectations of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike.
Thu, Aug 27

UKMTO says tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Thursday that an "unknown projectile" struck a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire that has since been put out, Reuters reported.
Thu, Aug 27

Australian Dollar holds strong due to RBA rate hike bets
AUD/USD extends its gains for the third successive day, trading around 0.7180 during the Asian hours on Thursday.
Thu, Aug 27

Canadian Dollar consolidates near weekly low as USD bulls seem hesitant
The USD/CAD pair is seen consolidating near the weekly high and trading around the 1.3875-1.3880 region during the Asian session on Thursday amid mixed fundamental cues.
Thu, Aug 27

BoJ’s Himino: Persist in raising rate, adjust monetary support based on economic, price
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Thursday that central bank should persist in raising policy rate and adjust monetary support based on economic, price, and financial trends.
Thu, Aug 27

Australia Private Capital Expenditure below forecasts (0%) in 2Q: Actual (-3.6%)
Thu, Aug 27

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7840 vs. 6.7829 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Thursday at 6.7840 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7829 and 6.7261 Reuters estimate.
Thu, Aug 27

Japanese Yen edges higher as USD bulls seem hesitant amid Hormuz optimism
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers during the Asian session on Thursday, snapping a three-day winning streak, though the downside potential seems limited. Spot prices currently trade above the 159.00 mark as the focus remains on Tokyo inflation data and the Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday.
Thu, Aug 27

WTI slips below $81.50 amid Middle East diplomacy
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price depreciates after registering modest gains in the previous day, trading around $81.30 per barrel during the Asian hours on Thursday. Crude oil prices decline amid signs of diplomatic progress in the Middle East.
Thu, Aug 27

South Korea BoK Interest Rate Decision meets forecasts (3%)
Thu, Aug 27

Euro holds gains above 1.1650 on hawkish ECB bias
The EUR/USD pair edges higher to around 1.1655 during the early Asian session on Thursday. A hawkish stance of the European Central Bank (ECB) provides some support to the Euro (EUR) against the US Dollar (USD).
Thu, Aug 27

Iran and Oman agree revenue deal on Strait of Hormuz— Bloomberg
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that it reached a revenue-sharing agreement with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran and Washington’s standoff over control of the crucial waterway continues, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 26

Japan Foreign Investment in Japan Stocks fell from previous ¥621.2B to ¥-764.1B in August 21
Wed, Aug 26

Japan Foreign Bond Investment down to ¥-1978.4B in August 21 from previous ¥1135.1B
Wed, Aug 26

The British Pound stops dead where American data left it
Sterling holds just beneath 1.3600 late on Wednesday, roughly 0.4% lower and some 55 pips under a session ceiling at 1.3650. The pair drifted through the European morning and then gave up close to 50 pips in the two hours after the 12:30 GMT American data block.
Wed, Aug 26

Gold retreats from three-month high to near $4,600 after US PCE data
Gold price (XAU/USD) falls to near $4,610 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The precious metal retreats from a three-month high as US inflation data came largely in line with expectations, increasing expectations of a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest-rate hike next month.
Wed, Aug 26

Australian Dollar extends rally as RBA hike bets, offset US data
The Aussie Dollar advances for the third straight day, up more than 0.17%, even though the latest US inflation report renewed investors' hawkish bets that the US central bank might increase rates by the end of 2026. The AUD/USD trades at 0.7176, up from 0.7159.
Wed, Aug 26


