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- USD/CNH has just surpassed the 6.7500 level, now trading at 6.7502, down 0.02% on the day; USD/CNY is now at 6.7589, up 0.22% on the day.
- Spot gold has just broken through the $4050.00/ounce level, with the latest quote at $4049.88/ounce, up 0.09% on the day; the main COMEX gold futures contract is now quoted at $4105.40/ounce, down 0.04% on the day.
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- Spot palladium has just surpassed the $1,300.00/oz mark, now quoted at $1,300.50/oz, up 2.23% on the day; the main Nymex palladium futures contract is now quoted at $1,302.00/oz, up 1.61% on the day.
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- Shanghai fuel oil futures just broke through the 3,500 yuan/ton level, now quoted at 3,435 yuan/ton, down 3.92% on the day
- Brent crude oil futures main contract just hit the $84.00 per barrel mark, now quoted at $84.00 per barrel, down 6.85% on the day.
- The main Brent crude oil futures contract fell by 6.96% intraday, trading at $83.91 per barrel.
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- The intraday decline of the U.S. dollar against the Japanese yen has widened, dropping by more than 170 points at one point and most recently trading around 156.00. This is due to remarks by Japan's top foreign exchange official, Masato Kanda, who stated earlier that joint intervention could be the pinnacle of the U.S.-Japan currency alliance. He emphasized that they would not hesitate to take further coordinated intervention.
- Spot gold has just surpassed the $4060.00/oz mark, now trading at $4059.89/oz, up 0.33% on the day; the main COMEX gold futures contract is currently quoted at $4115.80/oz, up 0.21% on the day.
- GBP/JPY has just broken through the 210.00 level, last quoted at 209.97, down 1.36% on the day.
- EUR/JPY just broke through the 180.00 level, now quoted at 179.99, down 1.15% on the day.
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- GBP/JPY just touched the 211.00 level, latest at 211.00, down 0.88% intraday.
- USD/JPY drops by 1.01% intraday, currently at 156.27
- USD/JPY just reached the 156.00 mark, now quoted at 156.00, down 1.18% for the day
- AUD/JPY has just reached the 110.00 mark, currently at 110.00, down 0.93% on the day.
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- Spot platinum just reached the $1,650.00/ounce mark, now quoted at $1,650.00/ounce, up 0.42% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is now quoted at $1,663.4/ounce, up 0.28% on the day.
- EUR/JPY just hit the 181.00 mark, now quoted at 181.00, down 0.60% on the day.
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- South Korean stocks extend losses to 4.33%
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- AUD/JPY has just broken through the 111.00 mark, now quoted at 111.01, down 0.02% for the day.
- EUR/JPY just hit the 182.00 mark, now quoted at 182.00, down 0.04% on the day.
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- US Treasury Secretary Bensent: Supports yen intervention, strongly backs the US-Japan alliance and economic security
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen on the yen: Friday’s coordinated foreign exchange action curbed disorderly fluctuations in the yen. We will not hesitate to participate in further joint interventions. The Treasury Department remains vigilant and is in close communication with the Japanese Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Japan.
- Japan’s Ministry of Finance: We will not hesitate to undertake further joint foreign exchange interventions with the United States. The interventions aim to address the recent excessive and disorderly fluctuations of the yen. Japan also plans to utilize the Federal Reserve's Foreign and International Monetary Authorities (FIMA) Repo Facility in the future.
- Nymex crude oil futures main contract fell by 4.05% intraday, trading at $81.24 per barrel.
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