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USD/CAD remains subdued for the second successive trading day, hovering around 1.3910 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair depreciates as the commodity-linked Canadian…

In a telephonic interview with NBC News late Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said that he believes the war on Iran is “coming to an end”.When asked what he was going to bring…

UOB notes that the central bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the Overnight Policy Rate at 2.75% through early 2027. The central bank emphasises data…

TD Securities’ Global Strategy Team reports that China’s March PMIs moved back into expansion, with Manufacturing and Non-manufacturing both beating expectations. They attribute…

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight USD/IDR grinding higher toward 17,000 on firm Dollar, risk-off sentiment and Oil-related terms-of-trade pressures.…

BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage notes that the Bank of Korea (BoK) may consider policy easing as Middle East geopolitical shocks threaten domestic growth. Savage…

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Michael Wan highlights that higher Oil prices and potential energy shortages are increasingly weighing on Asian FX. The bank notes that…

Here is what you need to know for Wednesday, April 1:The US Dollar Index (DXY) fell to near the 100.00 region on Tuesday, holding a weak tone as the US Dollar (USD) lost its…

National Bank of Canada (NBC) economists Matthieu Arseneau and Alexandra Ducharme say Canada’s real GDP started 2026 on a firmer footing, with January growth beating expectations…

GBP/USD edges up as weak US jobs data offsets risk aversionThe Pound Sterling (GBP) registers modest gains on Tuesday after Iran's IRGC threatened to attack US companies as of…