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EU to Fast-Track Power Grid Projects Amid Soaring Energy Costs and Security Fears

EU to Fast-Track Power Grid Projects Amid Soaring Energy Costs and Security Fears

The European Union plans to overhaul its electricity grid permitting process to accelerate infrastructure upgrades, reduce energy costs, and bolster security. ...

Gerik

Weakening Japanese Economy Adds To Upward Pressure On USDJPY

Weakening Japanese Economy Adds To Upward Pressure On USDJPY

The USDJPY pair is undergoing a correction amid weak Japanese data and moderately positive US statistics, with the rate currently at 156.72.

Justin

Winds Shift, Hawks Circle

Winds Shift, Hawks Circle

Everybody knows the Federal Reserve (Fed) will announce a 25bp rate cut today.

Danske Bank

Market Quick Take - 10 December 2025

Market Quick Take - 10 December 2025

Market Quick Take – 10 December 2025 Market drivers and catalysts Equities: Equities traded mixed, with flat U.S. and softer Eur

SAXO

Bank of Korea Signals Intervention as Weak Won Threatens Inflation and Purchasing Power

Bank of Korea Signals Intervention as Weak Won Threatens Inflation and Purchasing Power

Amid a 5% quarterly slide in the won and a widening rate gap with the US, a Bank of Korea board member has warned that authorities "can't sit and do nothing,"...

Gerik

Commodity Currencies Pull Back Ahead Of Fed And Bank Of Canada Decisions

Commodity Currencies Pull Back Ahead Of Fed And Bank Of Canada Decisions

The AUD and CAD are trading in corrective mode, reflecting market caution ahead of today’s Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada meetings. Investors are locking in some profits after a volatile start to

FXOpen

General Market Analysis – 10/12/25

General Market Analysis – 10/12/25

US stock markets eased back on Tuesday as traders moved to the sidelines ahead of today's all-important Federal Reserve interest rate decision.

IC Markets

EU Firms Move From Rhetoric to Action in Supply Chain Diversification Away From China

EU Firms Move From Rhetoric to Action in Supply Chain Diversification Away From China

Amid geopolitical tension and rising dependency concerns, European businesses are no longer merely discussing supply chain diversification from China they are beginning to act. ...

Gerik

European Stocks Edge Lower as Markets Brace for Fed Decision and Trump Remarks Stir Diplomatic Unease

European Stocks Edge Lower as Markets Brace for Fed Decision and Trump Remarks Stir Diplomatic Unease

European markets are poised for a negative open as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s final rate decision of the year...

Gerik

South Korea To Consider Setting Up US$3.1b Foundry To Grow Local Chip Sector

South Korea To Consider Setting Up US$3.1b Foundry To Grow Local Chip Sector

South Korea is considering building a 4.5 trillion won (US$3.06 billion or RM12.6 billion) foundry to manufacture chips, funded by state and private investment, the industry ministry said, amid efforts to ensure the country remains a powerhouse in semiconductors.

Olivia Brooks

Silver Breaks $60 Barrier Amid Fed Rate Cut Bets and Persistent Supply Tightness

Silver Breaks $60 Barrier Amid Fed Rate Cut Bets and Persistent Supply Tightness

Silver surged to a record $61.48 per ounce, driven by speculation of a Federal Reserve rate cut, supply constraints, and increased inflows into silver-backed ETFs....

Gerik

European Stocks Head For Negative Open As Global Markets Await Fed Decision

European Stocks Head For Negative Open As Global Markets Await Fed Decision

European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Wednesday as global investors gear up for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.

Olivia Brooks

Russian-Chinese Joint Bomber Patrol Near Japan Escalates Regional Military Tensions

Russian-Chinese Joint Bomber Patrol Near Japan Escalates Regional Military Tensions

Russia and China conducted a joint air patrol near Japan involving nuclear-capable bombers and fighter jets, prompting Japan to scramble interceptors...

Gerik

China Deepens Economic Footprint in Vietnam as US Tariffs Reshape Trade and Investment Dynamics

China Deepens Economic Footprint in Vietnam as US Tariffs Reshape Trade and Investment Dynamics

Amid escalating US tariffs and geopolitical friction, Chinese firms are accelerating investment and export flows into Vietnam, reshaping its industrial and consumer landscape...

Gerik

Cambodia Pulls Team Out Of SEA Games In Thailand Over Border Conflict

Cambodia Pulls Team Out Of SEA Games In Thailand Over Border Conflict

Cambodia on Wednesday withdrew its team from the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand for safety reasons, as a border conflict between the two neighbours raged for a third day.

Justin

Australian State Offers First Gas Exploration Permits Since 2018

Australian State Offers First Gas Exploration Permits Since 2018

The Australian state of Victoria is going ahead with its first petroleum exploration tenders in seven years in an attempt to head off looming gas supply risks as production from existing fields declines.

Samantha Luan

US-Indonesia Trade Pact Faces Collapse Amid Disputes Over Commitments

US-Indonesia Trade Pact Faces Collapse Amid Disputes Over Commitments

The US-Indonesia trade agreement announced in July is under serious threat as US officials accuse Jakarta of reneging on key pledges, particularly related to tariff elimination and digital trade....

Gerik

Gulf Debt Attracts Asian Capital as Investors Seek Stability and Higher Returns

Gulf Debt Attracts Asian Capital as Investors Seek Stability and Higher Returns

Asian investors are significantly increasing their exposure to Gulf debt as trade between the regions hits $516 billion, outpacing trade with the West. ....

Gerik

Oil Prices Stabilize Amid Supply Glut and Hopes for Ukraine Peace Progress

Oil Prices Stabilize Amid Supply Glut and Hopes for Ukraine Peace Progress

Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after recent losses, with supply concerns and diplomatic developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict balancing out market pressures....

Gerik

Yen Weakens as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BOJ Tightening Uncertainty

Yen Weakens as Markets Brace for Fed Cut and BOJ Tightening Uncertainty

The Japanese yen slipped further against major currencies ahead of a key Fed meeting, with wide interest rate differentials and uncertain Bank of Japan policy guidance weighing on the currency...

Gerik

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