{"id":31963,"date":"2023-07-06T00:25:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T04:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/markets\/forex\/asia-fx-sinks-after-hawkish-fed-minutes-dollar-strong\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T00:25:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T04:25:53","slug":"asia-fx-sinks-after-hawkish-fed-minutes-dollar-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=31963","title":{"rendered":"Asia FX sinks after hawkish Fed minutes, dollar strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Investing.com&#8211; Most Asian currencies fell on Thursday, while the dollar held recent gains as the minutes of the Federal Reserve\u2019s June meeting showed that policymakers supported more rate hikes this year.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The showed that almost all members of the central bank supported more rate hikes in the coming months, citing stubborn inflation and an overheated labor market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The minutes drummed up , while also pushing investors into the dollar and out of risk-heavy Asian markets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The  and  rose slightly in Asian trade after rising 0.5% overnight, while most Asian currencies weakened further. Focus was also on key  data, due on Friday, for more cues on the Fed.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Chinese yuan nears 8-mth low amid trade war, slowdown fears<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The  was marginally weaker to the dollar on Thursday after logging steep losses in the prior session. The currency was trading just shy of an eight-month low, having taken little support from several strong daily midpoint fixings by the People\u2019s Bank of China.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Data over the past week showed that  deteriorated for a third straight month in June, indicating that a post-COVID rebound in the country had largely run out of steam.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">More Chinese economic indicators are also on tap in the coming days, with  due next week.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In addition to weak economic conditions, the yuan was also hit by concerns over worsening trade relations between the U.S. and China. Beijing blocked the export of key chipmaking materials to the U.S., raising the threat of U.S. retaliation, which could disrupt global trade.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Other Asian currencies also retreated on Thursday, with the  and  down 0.2% each.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The  fell 0.1% after a 0.5% tumble on Wednesday, taking little support from stronger-than-expected trade data for May. But the country\u2019s  was still close to a nine-month low, amid weakening exports to China.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Japanese yen resilient amid intervention talk<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The  firmed 0.3% on Thursday, appearing somewhat more resilient than its Asian peers amid continued speculation over government intervention in currency markets.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Concerns over rising U.S. interest rates, coupled with a dovish outlook for the Bank of Japan, battered the yen in recent weeks, pushing it close to levels that had spurred government intervention in late-2022.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Several top Japanese ministers also issued verbal warnings on betting against the yen, which in turn helped inspire some strength in the Japanese currency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/forex-news\/asia-fx-sinks-after-hawkish-fed-minutes-dollar-strong-3120259\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investing.com&#8211; Most Asian currencies fell on Thursday, while the dollar held recent gains as the minutes of the Federal Reserve\u2019s June meeting showed that policymakers supported more rate hikes this year. The showed that almost all members of the central bank supported more rate hikes in the coming months, citing stubborn inflation and an overheated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[244],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-31963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forex","tag-featured"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Asia FX sinks after hawkish Fed minutes, dollar strong | iFintechWorld<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies fell on Thursday, while the dollar held recent gains as the minutes of the Federal Reserve\u2019s June meeting showed\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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