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Japan’s April yen intervention set daily record as pressure persists
August 7, 2026
It may have spent as much as US$58.97 billion on Jul 30 and US$36.58 billion on the next day propping up the yenPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 11:53...
US sale of euros for yen intervention blindsided Europe: report
August 7, 2026
Some ECB officials viewed the US using euros, instead of US dollars, as an unprecedented breach of longstanding conventionsPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 11:50 AMTHE US blindsided the...
Asian stocks gain as South Korean tech shares advance
August 7, 2026
The MSCI Asia Pacific equities gauge climbs 0.2% as South Korean shares rise 1.3%Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 10:45 AMASIAN stocks gained on Friday (Aug 7) as traders...
Yen surrenders nearly half its gains from US-Japan intervention; traders speculate on fresh action
August 7, 2026
Pullback underscores the limits of intervention in reversing the yen’s longer-term declinePublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 10:39 AMTHE YEN is heading into the end of the week having...
OpenAI’s new device will be hockey puck-sized and cost over US$300
August 7, 2026
OpenAI is looking to break new ground with the product, slated for release in 2027[SAN FRANCISCO] A highly anticipated new device from OpenAI will have a unique look, complete...
OCBC shares close 3.3% up after hitting all-time high on Q2 earnings; UOB down 2.7%
August 7, 2026
UOB’s net profit climbs 10% to S$1.48 billion; OCBC’s is up 22% at S$2.22 billion[SINGAPORE] Shares of UOB and OCBC diverged after the local banks’ second-quarter earnings release. UOB...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares jump 7.9% after strong H1 earnings report
August 7, 2026
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding jumped 7.9 per cent or S$0.31 to S$4.25 shortly after market open on Friday (Aug 7) at 9.02 am, on the back of its...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares jump 6.6% after strong H1 earnings report
August 7, 2026
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding jumped 6.6 per cent or S$0.26 to close at S$4.20 on Friday (Aug 7), on the back of its strong first-half earnings growth posted...
Stocks to watch: UOB, OCBC, StarHub, SGX, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Venture, JustCo
August 7, 2026
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 7): Source link
Gold heads for best week since January, US jobs data in focus
August 7, 2026
Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:41 AM — Updated Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 03:08 PM[BENGALURU] Gold rose more than 1 per cent on Friday (Aug 7) and...
Over 600 companies likely to be culled in Topix’s biggest overhaul: analysts
August 7, 2026
There has been long-standing investor criticism that the Japanese benchmark includes too many small and illiquid stocksPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:25 AMJAPAN’S Topix stock index is poised...
Petrobras profit jumps 80%, tops estimates on Iran war-driven oil rally
August 7, 2026
This comes as supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict lift prices for crude, petrol and dieselPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:08 AM[RIO DE JANEIRO] Brazilian oil producer...