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Chinese Yuan: Bullish bias fades against dollar – UOB

United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann reports that USD/CNH has bounced sharply to 6.7153, with intraday gains likely capped near 6.7200. The bank’s earlier negative stance has softened as…

US Treasury yields ease after CPI as Fed hike risks linger

US Treasury yields fall during the North American session on Friday following the release of US inflation data, but are poised to finish the week higher. The US 10-year Treasury yield is down one basis point to 4.951% b…

Safety and Yield: Ultrashort Bond ETFs See Greater Demand

Inflation seems likely to moderate in 2026, and the Fed could cut rates further. But there’s uncertainty around how many cuts will emerge. For investors with cash-like holdings to generate income and deploy as opportuni…

Why Is Ethereum Price Going Up Today?

Ethereum is trading at $2,575.39, up 5.7% over 24 hours, as stocks, Bitcoin and gold all rally on the same inflation data that simultaneously pushed Fed rate hike odds to 85%. Core CPI, which strips out food and energy,…

The Treasury’s Bond Buybacks Split Wall Street Views

(Kitco News) – Gold prices surged to their third straight weekly gain, as concerns over U.S. debt sustainability, a weaker dollar, and the Treasury Department’s surprise move to expand long-dated bond buybacks helped th…

XLC: Combining AI Growth & Telecom Defense

Of all the equity sectors to gain focused exposure to, why should advisors and investors consider choosing communication services? Key Takeaways: The communication services sector may be getting overlooked by some inves…

Silver Price Forecast: Neckline failure keeps bears in control

Silver price registers gains of over 1%, yet it is trading below the ‘head and shoulders’ neckline, an indication that the overall trend in the short-term may be tilted to the downside. The XAG/USD trades at $64.24, aft…

Taiwan: AI boom sustains trade surplus – Commerzbank

Commerzbank economists, led by Dr. Henry Hao and colleagues, note Taiwan’s August trade surplus hit a record USD22.3bn, driven by strong AI-related exports. Electronics and semiconductor shipments surged, lifting overal…