Xin Synergy Escalates Probe Into Former Directors Over Moneylending Operations

Xin Synergy Group Berhad has escalated an internal corporate governance dispute into a second police report, putting three former directors under renewed scrutiny after an independent review uncovered what the company described as serious irregularities in moneylending activities at its wholly owned subsidiary Total IPCO Sdn Bhd.

News 2026-09-03 14:11

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Turns sticky to 20-day EMA

The Euro (EUR) trades slightly higher against the US Dollar (USD) at around 1.1600 during the early European trading session on Thursday.

Industry 2026-09-03 13:42

Fed September Hike: What Malaysian Traders Should Watch

Fed hike expectations are rising after Warsh’s hawkish speech. Here is what it could mean for USD/MYR, gold and forex trading risks in Malaysia.

News 2026-09-03 13:32

Former Minister Remanded Over Tabung Haji Saudi Lease

A former Malaysian minister has been placed under a five day remand as investigators widen their probe into issues surrounding Lembaga Tabung Haji, bringing renewed scrutiny to decisions made at the pilgrimage fund during a period already clouded by questions over governance and investment management.

News 2026-09-03 12:26

British Pound slides as hawkish BoJ and intervention fears lift Yen

The GBP/JPY cross remains under intense selling pressure for the second straight day and drops to a three-and-a-half-week low, around the 212.75-212.70 region during the Asian session on Thursday.

Industry 2026-09-03 12:07

Japanese Yen strengthens on BoJ rate hike signals

The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers to near 158.15 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) following hints from Japanese policymakers that interest rates will rise later this month.

Industry 2026-09-03 11:14

New Zealand rebounds above 0.5850 on stronger Chinese services PMI

The NZD/USD pair recovers some lost ground to near 0.5860, snapping the four-day losing streak during the early Asian session on Thursday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) following the upbeat Chinese economic data.

Industry 2026-09-03 10:14

Australian Dollar steady above 0.7150 vs USD on trade data, China PMI

The AUD/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's bounce from the 0.7120 region, or a nearly two-week low, and oscillates in a range during the Asian session on Thursday.

Industry 2026-09-03 09:59

British Pound holds near three-week low as Fed bets, Iran risks aid USD

The GBP/USD pair consolidates below the 1.3500 psychological mark during the Asian session on Thursday and remains close to a three-week low, touched the previous day.

Industry 2026-09-03 09:12

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