South Korea's semiconductor exports just tripled year-over-year. Is it too much of a good thing?

If growth were to slow in the semiconductor sector, would the slowdown take the Korean economy with it?

Industry 2026-09-03 09:11

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Sellers eye 214.00 after SMA break

The Pound Sterling collapses versus the Japanese Yen as growing “speculation” of an intervention in the FX markets witnessed the Yen appreciating versus most G8 FX currencies. The GBP/JPY trades with losses of more than 1.10%, at 214.08.

Industry 2026-09-03 06:48

The New Zealand Dollar sells the hike it asked for

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) raised its policy rate on Wednesday and the currency fell almost 1.7% from top to bottom on the day it happened.

Industry 2026-09-03 06:47

Rising gilt yields are not saving the British Pound

Sterling has spent Wednesday handing back the last of its August rally, with GBP/USD trading just under 1.3500 after a session low a shade beneath 1.3475.

Industry 2026-09-03 05:54

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Bulls eye 0.8200 as RSI turns higher

The USD/CHF pair advances some 0.13% on Wednesday as the Greenback holds within familiar levels, after depreciating versus the Japanese Yen amid speculation of an intervention in the FX markets. This dragged the pair from around five-week highs to the 0.8120 area.

Industry 2026-09-03 04:38

Gold rises as speculation of Yen intervention weighs on the US Dollar

Gold (XAU/USD) price rises over 1% on Wednesday as the Greenback softens amid speculation of an intervention to bolster the Japanese Yen (JPY), while US Treasury yields hold firm after weak US jobs data. At the time of writing, the XAU/USD pair trades at $4,373.

Industry 2026-09-03 03:46

Feds Beige Book shows modest growth as prices rise

The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book, in which the US central bank revealed that economic activity increased modestly since early July, while overall employment rose slightly. Regarding inflation, prices rose in eight districts.

Industry 2026-09-03 02:21

Indonesian Rupiah: Higher oil prices add to IDR pressure - MUFG

MUFGs Lloyd Chan remains cautious on the Indonesian Rupiah as domestic inflation accelerates and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth stays above 5%. The trade balance has improved slightly but remains weaker than 2025 averages due to higher Oil and gas imports.

Industry 2026-09-03 02:07

BoC recap: Risks are shifting as oil prices and US trade actions complicate outlook

The Bank of Canada (BoC) left its overnight interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, as widely anticipated, but delivered a more cautious message as inflation risks increased and the recovery became harder to assess.

Industry 2026-09-03 01:02

FCA Warns Swift TradeX on 1 September 2026: 7 Checks Before Paying

FCA warns Swift TradeX in a notice first published and updated on 1 September 2026. The UK Financial Conduct Authority says the firm may be providing or promoting financial services without permission, is not authorised, and may be targeting people in the UK. The notice names the website swifttradexai.com, a Worcester address and a UK telephone number, but also cautions that unauthorised businesses may use incorrect or borrowed contact details. The confirmed issue is authorisation status—not a court finding about every transaction. Anyone considering a payment should stop, verify the firm independently, and avoid using contact information supplied by the platform itself.

News 2026-09-02 22:16

ThinkMarkets Review for India 2026: RBI Alert, Regulation, Login, and Forex Risk

ThinkMarkets review for India: check the RBI Alert List, overseas entities, regulation, login security, forex rules, costs, withdrawals, and leverage risk.

News 2026-09-02 22:02

mirrox Review 2026: Withdrawal Blocks & Trade Manipulation Allegations - Should Traders be Concerned

Did mirrox, a brokerage firm, ask you to keep your margin level above 250%-300% and make you add funds immediately if it dropped below it? Did the broker prevent you from opening a trade despite having a healthy equity balance? Did it close your trading account upon a withdrawal request? Many traders have raised these concerns online while sharing their respective mirrox reviews. This article aims to examine these user allegations while answering the popular question: Is mirrox legit or a scam?

Exposure 2026-09-02 21:48

02.09.26 Daily Forecast

Pairs on Watch - FX:GBPUSD : I am looking for shorts on this pair in line with the DXY breaking to the upside and the higher timeframe continuing to take over. A 1H clear structure forming underneath the low to the left is ideal, possibly maybe retest the previous low for better stop protection and we can get short with the sentiment of the DXY remaining bullish. FX:AUDUSD : I am using this as a hedge pair against the GU short I am looking for. Price is positioned at a low where it could …

Industry 2026-09-02 20:30

FCA Receives 333 Whistleblowing Reports in Q2, 170 Cases Lead to Action

The FCA received 333 whistleblowing reports containing 886 allegations in Q2 2026, while 170 closed cases resulted in regulatory action to manage or reduce potential harm.

News 2026-09-02 17:41

Brent: Geopolitical risk keeps cracks elevated – ING

ING analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note Brent has pushed back above $95/bbl as escalating Persian Gulf tensions revive supply risk and a geopolitical premium.

Industry 2026-09-02 14:39

US Dollar: August inflation key to September Fed decision - Commerzbank

Antje Praefcke at Commerzbank highlights that markets now price nearly a 70% chance of a September Fed hike after Chair Kevin Warshs hawkish speech, but stresses upcoming US inflation data will be decisive.

Industry 2026-09-02 14:30

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds to near $64, US private labor data awaited

Silver price (XAG/USD) recovers its early losses and rebounds to near $64.00 till the early European session on Wednesday. The white metal is broadly under pressure as surging United States (US) Treasury yields due to hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) bets are hurting non-yielding assets.

Industry 2026-09-02 14:22

BoJs Takata says central bank need to consider a broad range of options on monetary policy response

Bank of Japan (BoJ) board member Hajime Takata said on Wednesday that the central bank needs a different response from conventional semi-annual rate hike pace.

Industry 2026-09-02 13:50

Indian Rupee holds onto two-month high against US Dollar

The Indian Rupee (INR) opens flat at around 94.95 against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, but is close to its two-month low of 94.80 posted the previous day.

Industry 2026-09-02 13:48

Swiss Franc weakens as Fed rate hike fears lift US Dollar

USD/CHF gains for the second successive day, trading around 0.8130 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.

Industry 2026-09-02 13:16