Japan's Finance Minister plans to reveal a cooperation with Washington regarding currency market interventions aimed at arresting the yen's drastic decline to levels not seen in 40 years. Sources suggest that both nations have engaged in yen-buying strategies, marking their first collaborative effort since 2011.
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:07:01 -0400
ING expects the Polish Zloty to extend its post-Fed advance, with the ongoing Dollar squeeze and calmer geopolitical backdrop leaving room for EUR/PLN to move lower. The Euro to Polish Zloty exchange rate (EUR/PLN) was quoted around 4.3088 at the end of July, having traded between 4.3058 and 4.3149 during the latest session.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:00:00 -0400
Pantheon expects GBP exchange rates to remain supported as the Bank of England holds rates, with a November hike still a risk. The British Pound ended July on firmer ground, with the GBP/USD exchange rate up 1.75% over the month and GBP/EUR gaining 0.72%.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400
CFTC Report: Bearish FX extremes deepen as cross-asset signals diverge
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:57:00 -0400
TL;DR: The Dollar fell despite a hawkish Fed vote, rising yields, and rebounding oil — all bullish macro signals — as Japan's estimated $59 billion intervention and reported US-Japan cooperation introduced a policy-risk variable that overrode them. The key question now: is this a temporary correction, or the start of a broader reversal?
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:53:13 -0400
Fifty-five years ago this month, US President Nixon closed the gold window. It was presented as temporary, but it became permanent and launched the dollar into a half-century of dominance nobody sitting in the room that weekend would have bet on.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 07:15:00 -0400
J.P. Morgan is maintaining its long-US Dollar position despite renewed doubts over Federal Reserve credibility, arguing that inflation risks, relative yields and weak alternatives should keep the Greenback supported. The US Dollar suffered a sharp setback after the Federal Reserve meeting, with investors questioning whether policymakers.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
To add Benzinga News as your preferred source on Google, click here. President Donald Trump‘s Friday cabinet meeting at Camp David reportedly showed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent‘s notepad had buying Japanese Yen listed as a “To Do” item.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 03:12:50 -0400
Natixis expects the Reserve Bank of India to remain on hold in August before raising rates by 50 basis points later in 2026, as persistent Rupee weakness and rising inflation threaten India's financial outlook. The US Dollar to Indian Rupee (USD/INR) exchange rate ended July near 95.40, leaving the Rupee around 6% weaker since the start.
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 02:30:00 -0400
The Bank of Canada's growing confidence in the economy was put to the test this week, and the latest GDP data delivered. Real GDP rose 0.3% m/m in May – handily beating expectations – while the advance estimate points to another 0.2% m/m gain in June.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 22:18:28 -0400
India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant rise of $6.1 billion. This increase occurred in the week ending July 24, reaching $682.3 billion.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 22:04:40 -0400
Next Friday's labour market report for July in Canada is the first for Q3, and an important update on whether the gradual improvement seen in recent months is continuing.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:44:08 -0400
US and Israel plan to attack Iran's energy infrastructure – CBS News
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:02:48 -0400
The U.S. dollar finished mixed on Friday, but the dominant story remained the Japanese yen. The yen strengthened for a second consecutive day as speculation intensified that Japanese authorities were preparing to support the currency after reports of official rate checks and growing expectations that intervention may have already taken place.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:37:18 -0400
The U.S. dollar finished mixed on Friday, but the dominant story remained the Japanese yen. The yen strengthened for a second consecutive day as speculation intensified that Japanese authorities were preparing to support the currency after reports of official rate checks and growing expectations that intervention may have already taken place.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:25:15 -0400
Forecasting the upcoming week: US labor market takes center stage after hawkish Fed split
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:14:39 -0400
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions up to 120.1K from previous 81.7K
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:37:57 -0400
United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions dipped from previous £-55.6K to £-64.8K
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:37:51 -0400
Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions dipped from previous $-37.7K to $-40K
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:37:44 -0400
Eurozone CFTC EUR NC Net Positions declined to €-72.4K from previous €-41.3K
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:37:34 -0400
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