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Yen Slides Further Ahead of Snap Election
The Japanese yen weakened beyond 156 per dollar on Wednesday, marking its fourth consecutive session of decline, reaching a nearly two-week low in anticipation of the upcoming snap lower house...
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Dollar Muted as Delayed Data Weighs
The dollar index steadied around 97.4 on Wednesday, taking a breather from its recent surge as the partial government shutdown resulted in the delay of critical economic reports, prompting investor...
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Aussie Dollar Approaches 3-Year Highs
The Australian dollar advanced to approximately $0.703 on Wednesday, building on the previous day's rally driven by the Reserve Bank's hawkish policy stance. This movement pushes the currency closer...
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China Services Sector Growth Hits 3-Month High
In January 2026, the RatingDog China General Services PMI rose to 52.3, up from December's six-month low of 52.0, and exceeding market predictions of 51.8. This latest figure indicates...
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China RatingDog Composite PMI Rises to 3-Month Peak
The RatingDog China General Composite PMI experienced an uptick to 51.6 in January 2026, improving from 51.3 the month before. This figure represents the highest level since October and signifies...
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Trump Extends Africa Duty-Free Trade Program
On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump approved a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a trade initiative favoring African nations. This extension is effective until December...
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South Korean Shares Extend Gains
On Wednesday, the KOSPI index climbed 0.8% to approximately 5,330, marking continued progress towards record levels. This rise was attributed to ongoing bargain hunting and strategic sector rotation, which bolstered...
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China’s Top Legislature Meets Ahead of March Session
The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), China's premier legislative authority, is scheduled to convene its 20th session in Beijing this Wednesday. Historically, February sessions are pivotal...
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Silver Extends Gains as Volatility Eases
On Wednesday, the price of silver surged past $86 per ounce, marking a second consecutive session of gains. This uptick follows a period of reduced volatility in the metals market...
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Gold Returns to $5,000
Gold prices rebounded to surpass the significant $5,000 per ounce threshold on Wednesday, extending a substantial increase of over 6% from the previous day—the largest single-day rise since 2008. This...