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Monday, September 21, 2026

The Fed hiked for the first time since 2023 and Asia has to price it
A 25 basis point rise to 3.75 to 4 percent on a 12-0 vote, with 16 of 18 officials expecting another. For Asian currencies and the brokers who serve them, the week ahead is about what happens next.
APAC Intelligence9 min read

Sunday, September 13, 2026

FOMC eve: hike chatter meets hold pricing before Sept 16
FOMC decides Sept 16 with hike odds rising against hold pricing; trader playbook.
Market Authority2 min read

Monday, September 7, 2026

The dollar has every reason to rally and still cannot
The dollar cannot capitalize on rising Fed-hike bets as oil inflation, fiscal worries and yen strength cap it into this week's CPI.
Positioning3 min read

Sunday, August 16, 2026

The dollar is back in play as PPI and war headlines reset the FX outlook
The US dollar found fresh support in mid-August 2026 as a hotter PPI reshaped Fed expectations and geopolitical headlines lifted safe-haven demand, pulling the euro and pound back from recent highs.
Market Authority4 min read

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The dollar just hit a 13-month high and Asia's currencies are feeling it
Asian currencies weakened across the board as the US dollar climbed to a 13-month high, pressuring the yen, the yuan, and emerging-market peers.
Market Authority8 min read

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Gold Went From a Record 5,595 Dollars to a Two-Month Low in Five Months
Gold hit a record above 5,595 dollars in January 2026, fell to a two-month low around 4,380 in May, and has traded above 4,600 since. The swings reveal a tug of war between safe-haven demand from war and downward pressure from a strong dollar.
Market Authority3 min read

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Kevin Warsh Is Now Running the Federal Reserve. The Dollar Equation Has Changed.
Warsh was sworn in at the White House on May 22 in the most divisive Fed confirmation in history. Trump said rates will fall very quickly. Warsh has made no such promise. The June 16 meeting is his first vote. For Southeast Asian forex traders, this is the most important central bank transition since 2018.
Market Authority9 min read