Tokyo market slips amid U.S. rate cut speculation and Yen surge
The Nikkei 225 fell by 1.2%, closing at 32,500, while the broader Topix index dropped 0.9%, following similar trends in international markets
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Rupiah surge poses challenges for Indonesian exporters
With global palm oil prices already under pressure from increased supply and sluggish demand, the strengthening rupiah is squeezing profit margins further.
MAS maintains Singdollar monetary policy and reduces headline inflation forecast
The MAS’s decision to maintain its current policy stance reflects a cautious approach to managing the Singapore dollar's nominal effective exchange rate.
Yen surges as carry trades unwind amid market turbulence
Against the dollar, the yen climbed 0.7% to ¥152.81, reaching its highest point since May at ¥152.23 earlier in the day.
Russia shifts currency focus as Western sanctions bite
The CBR attributes this change to the redirection of trade flows towards the East and a shift in settlement currencies to rubles, yuan, and other currencies of countries friendly to Russia.
Moscow Exchange halts dollar, Euro trading amid fresh U.S. sanctions
The Moscow Exchange index tumbled 3.5-4% at the opening of trading on Thursday, with the exchange's shares plummeting by 15%.
Belarusian leader Lukashenko predicts imminent demise of U.S. dollar
"Now no one needs either the dollar or the euro. And this is not only in Belarus and Russia - this is already in many countries," Lukashenko stated, according to state media reports.
Currency update: Dollar and euro decline, Yuan sees modest increase on Moscow Exchange
At the opening of trading on Wednesday, the Moscow Exchange witnessed fluctuations in major currency exchange rates. The dollar, in particular, experienced a decline of 11.5 kopecks, settling at 89.6 rubles compared to the previous close.