Yen surges as intervention risks lurk, gold surpasses $5,000/ozGold surged past $5,000 per ounce early on Monday following a turbulent week where tensions over Greenland and Iran rattled sentiment, whil...
Japan eyes mid-year reviews of bond issuance plans to boost market stability, sources sayJapan's Ministry of Finance is exploring mid-year reviews for government bond issuance. This move aims to boost market stability. Currently...
Meet Kitagawa, Robson & Yaghi - trio that bagged Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal–organic frameworksSusumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOF...
Japan 30-year auction tests a jittery bond market as global yields surgeGlobal debt markets are uneasy due to increasing fiscal deficits. Japan's super-long government bond auction is the latest test. Thirty-yea...
Asian stocks cautious ahead of Japan bond auctionAsian shares displayed caution as weak US economic data bolstered expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Treasury yields stabilized af...
Battered yen pinned near multi-decade low amid resilient dollarU.S. Treasury yields drive market dynamics as the yen weakens, impacting global currencies. Analysts await U.S. PCE data for potential Japa...
Yen's relentless slide revives Japan's interest in structural reformsJapanese policymakers are focusing on structural economic factors driving persistent yen declines, as market intervention has limited impac...
Yen poised for best week in over a year; dollar waits on US jobs dataThe yen rose to a session-high of 152.895 per dollar in early Asia trade and was set to clock a weekly gain of more than 3%, its largest si...
Yen clings to sharp gains after suspected intervention, Fed in focusThe Japanese currency was trading a touch lower 0.16% at 156.56 per dollar, but was well off its 34-year low of 160.245 hit on Monday when ...
Asian stocks subdued on yen caution, US inflation in focusMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.2%, after U.S. stocks ended the previous session with mild gains. The i...
Dollar steady as PCE data sets up June rate cut bets; yen in focusThe personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.3% in February, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis said o...
Dollar flat; Aussie slides as inflation slowsResilient economic data in the US calmed investors' concerns about a recession, resulting in the dollar remaining stable. However, this als...
Why the rise of the US dollar isn’t over yetAggressive rates rise in the US leading to elevated US yields along with monetary policy divergence in key economies are prime factors driv...
BOJ loads up $6 billion in ammunition to combat potential market turmoilUnder the arrangement announced on Wednesday, the central bank will buy dollar cash from the Ministry of Finance any time through to the en...
Act East to act Indo-Pacific: Agenda for the new governmentIn today’s multi-polar world, countries have to be imaginative in building new constituencies and seeking new partnership.
Asian Infrastructure Development Bank to be operational by year-endThe Asian Infrastructure Development Bank (AIDB) is expected to go into operation before the end of 2015, according to China's ministry of ...
- SBI seeks nod for rights issue
State Bank of India (SBI) has requested the ministry of finance (MoF) to allow it to float a rights issue to meet its future capital requir...