Yuan at 6.9255 vs. the last close of 6.9155

In recent trade, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the yuan at 6.9255 vs. the last close of 6.9155. The Chinese government maintains strict control of the yuan’s rate on the mainland. The onshore yuan (CNY) differs from the offshore one (CNH) in trading restrictions. The CNH is not as tightly controlled as its […]

“US & EU Bank Failures: Minimal Repercussions for Japan’s Financial System?”

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Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said that the recent US and European bank failures are likely to have a limited impact on Japan’s financial system. Speaking on Tuesday, Ueda emphasized that Japan’s financial institutions have sufficient capital buffers in place to weather the current global uncertainties in the banking sector. The bank failures […]

Watch Now: PayPal Soars After Impressive Earnings Report – See What’s Next!

As we approach the traditionally quieter summer months, examining PayPal from a seasonal perspective reveals a pattern of growth during this period. Over the past seven years, from May 8 to August 31, PayPal shares have risen 71% of the time. The maximum gain during this period has been an impressive 40.83%, while the maximum […]

“MUFG Predicts Supportive External Factors Will Drive Down USD/JPY Exchange Rates!”

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The Japanese yen is expected to continue its strengthening trend despite recent setbacks, as the country’s economy continues to experience growth and the U.S. dollar becomes devalued. Economists at MUFG Bank believe that the external backdrop is supportive for a lower USD/JPY, which remains significantly overvalued. One reason for this outlook is the ongoing loss […]

PBOC Boosts USD/CNY Reference Rate to 6.9158, Surpassing 6.9114 Previous Benchmark!

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The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate at 6.9158 on Monday, as opposed to the previous fix of 6.9114 and market expectations of 6.9159. The USD/CNY had closed near 6.9080 the previous day. China maintains strict control of the yuan’s rate on the mainland, while the onshore yuan (CNY) differs from […]