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Yen Strengthens vs Dollar Ahead of BoJ Decision, USD/JPY at 160.15
The Japanese Yen gained ground against the US Dollar on Tuesday, pushing USD/JPY down to around 160.15, as traders eye the Bank of Japan's interest rate decision. A reported deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz also contributed to Yen strength.
SpaceX Stock Soars 63% Above IPO Price, Valued Near $2.9 Trillion
SpaceX shares are trading above $220 in overnight trading, giving the company a valuation of nearly $2.9 trillion and putting it within $100 billion of Microsoft's market cap.
SpaceX Valued at Nearly $2.9 Trillion After Overnight Surge
SpaceX shares traded above $220 in overnight trading, pushing the company's valuation to roughly $2.9 trillion, within $100 billion of Microsoft. The IPO price was $135 per share.
WTI Edges Higher Near $80.00 as US-Iran Talks in Focus
WTI crude oil recovers slightly after yesterday's 3.7% drop, trading around $80.10 during Asian hours as market participants await developments from US-Iran peace negotiations.
SpaceX Stock Surges 9%, Market Cap Hits $2.7 Trillion
SpaceX stock (SPCX) surged 9% in overnight trading, pushing its market capitalization to $2.7 trillion and overtaking Amazon to become the fifth-largest public company.
Trump Says Iran Agreed to Never Have Nuclear Weapon
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran has agreed to never possess a nuclear weapon, as reported by The Guardian.
Japan's Economy Minister Kiuchi to Attend BoJ Meeting, Hopes for 2% Inflation Target
Japan's Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi confirmed he will participate in today's Bank of Japan meeting and expressed hope for stable collaboration to achieve the 2% inflation target.
EUR/USD Rises to 1.1590 on Strait of Hormuz Deal
The euro edged higher to near 1.1600 in early Asian trade on Tuesday, supported by a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz that boosted demand for riskier assets.
North American equity allocations near record highs, surpassing pre-bear market peaks
Equity allocations across US and Canadian households, pensions, insurers, and investment funds have climbed to roughly 60% of financial assets, exceeding levels seen before the bear markets of 2000, 2007, and 2021.
Japan Economy Minister to Attend BOJ Meeting, Urges Inflation Collaboration
Japan's Economy Minister Kiuchi confirmed he will attend today's Bank of Japan policy meeting and urged closer cooperation between the government and the central bank to achieve the 2% inflation target in a stable manner.
CIA Skeptical of Iran Nuclear Claims as Admin Debates $300B Deal
CIA Director Ratcliffe reportedly told Trump that US intelligence doubts Iran is actively seeking nuclear weapons. The Trump administration is internally divided over a proposed Iran deal that includes a $300 billion economic recovery fund.
Gold Holds Gains as US-Iran Deal Eases Inflation Concerns
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild gains during early Asian session after the US and Iran reached a comprehensive framework deal to end hostilities, reducing expectations for further Fed rate hikes.
GBP/USD Peace Rally Unwinds as Ceasefire Gains Fade
GBP/USD initially spiked to 1.3450 on a US-Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz reopening, but the move fully reversed, leaving the pair near 1.3400 ahead of the Fed meeting.
RBA Set to Keep Interest Rate Steady After Three Consecutive Hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 4.35% when it announces its decision on Tuesday, marking a pause after three consecutive rate hikes.
US consumer inflation concerns hit highest since March 2025
The share of Americans who see inflation as a greater risk than unemployment over the next year has risen to 38%, the highest since March 2025, according to a new survey. The two-month increase of 13 percentage points is the largest in at least two years.
Bank of Japan Faces Struggle to Support Yen as USD/JPY Nears 160
The Bank of Japan's impending rate hike fails to boost the yen, with USD/JPY grinding above 160.00, near multi-decade highs.
AUD Gains as US-Iran Hormuz Deal Sinks USD, Oil
The Australian Dollar rose over 0.37% after the US and Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending the conflict and opening nuclear talks, which weighed on the US Dollar and crude oil prices.
US Dollar Lifts Off Lows as Trump Hints at Iran Deal Progress
The US Dollar Index recovered from 10-day lows after President Trump indicated an Iran deal has been signed, though he warned that sanctions relief will not come until Iran complies.
Peace Deal Sparks Risk-On Session, NZD Under Pressure
A framework peace agreement between Washington and Tehran triggered a risk-on session, with global equities rallying and crude oil falling sharply, while the New Zealand dollar weakened.
SpaceX Valued at $2.5 Trillion, Nears Amazon as 6th Largest Public Company
According to KobeissiLetter, SpaceX's valuation has reached $2.5 trillion, making it the 6th largest public company globally, just 5% away from surpassing Amazon.
Gold gaps signal momentum as dollar shows fatigue below resistance
The US dollar is weakening below key resistance, while precious metals are printing bullish gaps and improving momentum, suggesting a continued risk-on shift toward hard assets.
DJIA Hits Fresh All-Time High on US Peace Deal Optimism
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a new all-time intraday high on Monday, rising about 1% as markets cheered a preliminary peace agreement between the US and an unspecified counterpart.
USD/CHF Retreats as Middle East Tensions Ease, Inverted Head-and-Shoulders Pattern Intact
USD/CHF fell over 0.34% on Monday as most G8 currencies strengthened against the US Dollar following a US-Iran peace deal that reduced Middle East conflict fears. The pair traded at 0.7943 after hitting a daily high.
Silver reclaims 200-day SMA, up over 3% on US-Iran tensions
Silver (XAG/USD) surged more than 3%, reclaiming the 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at $68.59, as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran drive safe-haven demand. A double-bottom chart pattern also signals potential further upside.