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Introduction Global forex markets opened the week with heightened volatility as traders digested the political shock from Japan’s general election and shifted their focus toward a critical round of upcoming US economic data. The election delivered a landslide victory for Japan’s ruling party, granting it an overwhelming parliamentary majority and a powerful mandate to implement […]

Introduction The United States Treasury has released its latest semi annual report on the macroeconomic and foreign exchange policies of major trading partners, signaling a notable evolution in how Washington evaluates global currency practices. The report concludes that no major U.S. trading partner is currently manipulating its currency, but at the same time it expands […]

Introduction On January 21, 2026, South Korea’s foreign exchange market experienced a notable reaction following unusually explicit remarks by President Lee Jae‑myung regarding the trajectory of the won‑dollar exchange rate. In what many analysts called a form of verbal intervention, President Lee projected that the won would strengthen toward approximately 1,400 won per U.S. dollar […]

Introduction South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a notable decline in December 2025, marking a significant moment in the country’s recent financial and monetary history. This development attracted attention not because of an immediate crisis, but because it broke a pattern of steady reserve accumulation that had lasted for several months. The fall in reserves […]

Introduction The Indian rupee entered the trading session on December 26 2025 with a cautious tone as market participants positioned the currency to remain largely range bound against the U.S. dollar. After months of steady pressure and heightened volatility the rupee appeared poised to track muted movements across broader Asian currency markets. Thin year end […]

Introduction The currency of South Korea, the won, has come under renewed pressure in recent months, prompting alarm from top officials of the central bank. On December 10, 2025, a Bank of Korea board member delivered remarks signaling that authorities can no longer remain passive in the face of a weakening won, warning that doing […]

Introduction The Indian rupee has entered a critical phase of vulnerability after breaking a significant support level that the market and the central bank had long considered a key area of defense. The currency crossed the mark that had been supported through consistent intervention, and this breakdown has shifted the sentiment across financial markets. As […]

Introduction The U.S. dollar is showing signs of weakness this week, heading for its first weekly decline in some time, amid growing concerns that forthcoming economic releases from the United States may confirm a slowdown rather than a rebound. Currency market participants are increasingly cautious about the outlook because a backlog of U.S. economic data […]

Introduction In late October 2025, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama voiced deep concern over the Japanese yen’s sharp and rapid decline in global foreign exchange markets. Speaking in Tokyo, Katayama described recent currency movements as “one-sided” and “rapid,” highlighting that the government is closely monitoring developments with “a high sense of urgency.” Her comments follow […]

Introduction In a decisive move that has sent shockwaves through global markets, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a sweeping 100 percent tariff on Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025. This bold decision is a direct response to China’s recently enforced export restrictions on rare earth minerals, which are critical […]