Hong Kong’s FinTech Week Belonged to Stablecoins, Not CBDCs
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Currencies
Safe haven yen under pressure as traders eye end to US shutdown
The safe-haven yen was pinned near its weakest levels for months on Tuesday while riskier currencies were firm against the...
Currencies in Flux: Will U.S. Shutdown Resolution Energize Global Markets?
The yen finds itself near its weakest position in months against riskier currencies, with traders observing developments in the...
Productivity potential puts the dollar back in the spotlight
UBS maintains a purchasing power parity model for ascertaining the long-term value of different currencies and going forward, and it...
NZD/AUD dips to a fresh 12-year low
Buoyant risk sentiment amid expectations for a deal that would end US government shutdown. Global equities make solid gains while...
Decoding “Digital Sin”: ForexTech and the New Frontiers of Currency Instability
Decoding “Digital Sin”: ForexTech and the New Frontiers of Currency Instability Photo by Daniel Dan via Unsplash. By Pedro Perfeito...
Financial Security (FinSec) Series with Dr Philip Takyi: The rise of the digital dollar: U.S. Federal Reserve’s strategic exploration of Central Bank digital currencies and lessons for Africa’s financial future”
In the evolving landscape of global finance, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a pivotal innovation. At its...
Ringgit hits 13-month high on hopes of US government shutdown resolution
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The ringgit extended its uptrend to close higher against the US dollar today, lifted by...
Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Markets Watch U.S. Shutdown Talks
Most Asian currencies traded within tight ranges on Monday, while the U.S. dollar steadied as investors focused on efforts to...
Stocks to watch: Singtel, UMS, SingPost, Cortina, mm2 Asia, Addvalue Tech
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Nov 10): Singtel : Singtel...
