Forex Market News Geopolitical Shockwaves: Asian Markets Plunge as US-Iran Airstrikes and Strait of Hormuz Closure Trigger Global Panic July 13, 2026 Evan Lee Salim Singapore — Global financial markets woke up to severe turbulence on Monday morning as a dramatic escalation of military hostilities in the Middle East sent shockwaves through Asian trading floors.…
Forex Market News Geopolitical Escalation in the Middle East and Impending US CPI Data Drag AUD/USD to 0.6940 Amid Hawkish RBA Counterweight July 13, 2026 Nana The Australian Dollar (AUD) has commenced the trading week under notable downward pressure, slipping toward the 0.6940 threshold against the US Dollar (USD) during the early Asian session on Monday.…
Forex Market News Gold Prices Under Pressure: Trump’s Declaration of Ceasefire Termination Sparks Bond Yield Surge and Dollar Strength July 12, 2026 Sagoh New York, NY — Gold (XAU/USD) prices experienced a notable retreat during Friday’s North American trading session, reversing earlier stability as geopolitical uncertainty and macroeconomic pressures converged. The primary catalyst…
Forex Market News Indonesian Rupiah: Weakness risks persist – MUFG | FXStreet July 12, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati The Indonesian rupiah (IDR) has come under intense selling pressure, breaching the critical psychological threshold of 18,000 against the US dollar (USD). This sharp depreciation highlights the growing vulnerability of…
Forex Market News Global AI Boom and Sticky Inflation Force Bank of Korea’s Hand: DBS Predicts July Rate Hike to 2.75% July 12, 2026 Suro Senen Amid a complex macroeconomic backdrop characterized by sticky domestic inflation, a surging artificial intelligence (AI) export cycle, and persistent currency depreciation, the Bank of Korea (BoK) is facing renewed pressure…
Forex Market News High-Stakes Week for Global Markets: US Inflation, Fed Testimony, and Bank of Canada Decision to Steer US Dollar and Major Currencies July 12, 2026 Dwi Wanna The global financial markets are bracing for an exceptionally volatile week as investors prepare for a series of high-stakes macroeconomic data releases and central bank events. The upcoming days will…
Forex Market News Taiwan’s Inflation Surge and the AI Boom: Why the CBC is Primed for a Hawkish Pivot July 11, 2026 Lina Hope The economic landscape of Taiwan is experiencing a complex convergence of forces. On one side, the island nation is basking in a global artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush, with its…
Forex Market News Silver Prices Slide to $59.66 as Rising Yields and Trump’s Ceasefire Declaration Shake Markets July 11, 2026 Asep Darmawan Main Facts: Silver Retreats Amid Geopolitical Shockwaves and Bond Yield Surge The global precious metals market experienced a sharp wave of volatility during Friday’s North American trading session, with silver…
Forex Market News Singapore’s Economic Resilience Sustained: DBS Forecasts 5.8% Q2 2026 GDP Growth Fueled by AI Electronics Boom and Financial Services Surge July 11, 2026 Pevita Pearce The Singapore economy continues to demonstrate robust momentum in the second quarter of 2026, defying broader global macroeconomic uncertainties. According to a comprehensive research report released by DBS Bank economists…
Forex Market News Mixed Signals in Washington: US Diplomatic Channels Remain Open with Iran Despite Presidential Declarations and Rising Gulf Tensions July 10, 2026 Asep Darmawan Introduction In a striking display of dual-track foreign policy, the United States government has signaled its continued commitment to a critical Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Islamic Republic of…