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HSBC warns stronger US dollar could trigger major global market shock

HSBC has warned that a sustained appreciation of the US dollar could become one of the most significant risks facing global financial markets during the second half of the year, potentially triggering sharp declines in higher-risk assets and reshaping investor strategies worldwide. In a recent research......

Elon Musk returns to the trillion-dollar club as Tesla and SpaceX surge

Elon Musk has once again crossed the trillion-dollar wealth threshold after a strong rally in the market value of his flagship companies, Tesla and SpaceX. The rebound marks a significant recovery following recent declines in technology stocks and reinforces Musk's position as one of the world's......

Bolivia ends 15-year dollar peg with flexible exchange rate to restore economic stability

Bolivia has introduced a flexible exchange-rate regime, marking one of the country's most significant monetary policy changes in more than a decade. The decision ends a currency system that had effectively linked the boliviano to the U.S. dollar for approximately 15 years and signals a broader effort......

US Dollar Hits 13-Month High as Investors Seek Safe-Haven Assets

The US dollar has extended its gains, reaching its highest level in 13 months against major global currencies, as investors turn to safer assets amid growing uncertainty in financial markets. The currency rally comes as global stock markets experience increased volatility, driven largely by a sell-off......

Euro Declines Against The US Dollar Amid Interest Rate Policy Uncertainty

The euro extended its losses against the US dollar in European trading on Monday, as financial markets reacted to shifting expectations over monetary policy decisions in both the United States and the eurozone. The US dollar continued to strengthen, supported by investor demand and growing speculation......

HDFC Bank plans $500 million dollar bond issue under RBI subsidised hedging scheme

India’s largest private sector lender, HDFC Bank, is preparing to raise at least $500 million through a dollar-denominated bond issuance this week, taking advantage of a subsidised hedging facility introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to sources familiar with the matter. The......

SpaceX ipo oversubscription fuels trillion dollar wealth projection for Musk

SpaceX has set its initial public offering price at 135 dollars per share, targeting a valuation of about 1.75 trillion dollars and aiming to raise roughly 75 billion dollars. Investor demand has already exceeded available supply, with institutional orders reaching tens of billions of dollars. The price......

Dollar strength and hawkish Fed pressure emerging market carry trades

The carry trade strategy in emerging markets has lost momentum as global financial conditions tighten. Traders who previously benefited from borrowing in low-yield currencies and investing in higher-yield assets are now reassessing exposure. Expectations around US monetary policy have shifted sharply......

Gold edges higher as dollar weakens on Iran talks hopes

Gold prices rose slightly in Asian trading on Thursday as the US dollar softened, with investors reassessing the outlook for diplomacy between Washington and Tehran. The move followed a period of tight trading, with gold hovering near 4,485 dollars per ounce earlier in the week amid volatile geopolitical......