Tue, Jul 14, 2026 Market News Archive, Page 15

L PBoC Fixes USDCNY Ref. Rate At 6.7990 (prev fix 6.7972; prev close 6.7810) PBoC Fixes USDCNY Ref. Rate At 6.7990 (prev fix 6.7972; prev close 6.7810) CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 14, 2026, 01:15 AM UTC

H Iran’s IRGC: Two ‘Offending’ Supertankers Hit And Disabled In The Strait Of Hormuz Tankers Ignored Warnings, Switched Off Navigation Systems And Attempted To Transit A Mined Route ENERGY | Jul 14, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC

L US Sec Rubio To Meet Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister At 4PM ET On Tuesday US Sec Rubio To Meet Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister At 4PM ET On Tuesday GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC

L US Two-Year Treasury Yield Rises 2Bps To 4.2836% US Two-Year Treasury Yield Rises 2Bps To 4.2836% RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC

M FDA Approves Eisai, Biogen's LEQEMBI Injection for Early Alzheimer's () -- The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eisai (TYO:4523) and Nasdaq-listed Biogen's supplemental Biologics License Application for LEQEMBI IQLIK, a once-weekly subcutaneous injection administered via autoi REGULATION | Jul 14, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC

L Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.806% vs prior session open of 0.806% Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.806% vs prior session open of 0.806% GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC

L Japan Sept Bond Futures Rise As Much As 0.27 Point To 127.36 Japan Sept Bond Futures Rise As Much As 0.27 Point To 127.36 RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC

L Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: No Change To The Japan-US Joint Statement Concerning GPIF Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: No Change To The Japan-US Joint Statement Concerning GPIF GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC

L Japan Finmin Katayama: No change in Japan-U.S. joint statement on GPIF Japan Finmin Katayama: No change in Japan-U.S. joint statement on GPIF EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC

L Japan Finance Minister Katayama: aims to finalize details swiftly on boosting appeal of Japan government bonds Japan Finance Minister Katayama: aims to finalize details swiftly on boosting appeal of Japan government bonds RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 12:51 AM UTC

L China’s Growth Seen Weakening To Bottom Of Official Target Range READ HERE GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

L Japan finance minister Katayama: Japan's asset appeal to rise as government advances growth strategy Japan finance minister Katayama: Japan's asset appeal to rise as government advances growth strategy GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

H Taiwan's CSC Cuts Steel Products Prices Amid Sluggish Demand () -- China Steel Corp (TPE:2002), d/b/a CSC, lowered its steel products price list for August amid slowing demand and lower steel prices in Asia and the war in the Middle East. Taiwan's biggest steelmaker decided to cut GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

L Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: No Comment On Whether Changes To GPIF Asset Allocation Could Lead To A Reduction In Foreign Asset Investm Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: No Comment On Whether Changes To GPIF Asset Allocation Could Lead To A Reduction In Foreign Asset Investments GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

L New Zealand dollar climbs 0.51% to 0.5775 New Zealand dollar climbs 0.51% to 0.5775 FX | Jul 14, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

L Japan’s Health Minister Ueno: Adjustments Will Be Made To GPIF’s Portfolio If Required * GPIF In Principle Makes Profit Based On Basic Portfolio * GPIF Makes Investments For The Benefit Of The Insured EARNINGS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

L Japan FinMin Katayama: no comment on whether GPIF asset allocation shift could reduce foreign investments Japan FinMin Katayama: no comment on whether GPIF asset allocation shift could reduce foreign investments EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC

L Japan finmin Katayama: any asset management portfolio change to follow rules set for GPIF Japan finmin Katayama: any asset management portfolio change to follow rules set for GPIF EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

L Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: Time To Consider Including JGBs In NISA Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama: Time To Consider Including JGBs In NISA GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

L Japan finance minister Katayama: sharp shift in asset management environment could prompt review of GPIF portfolio Japan finance minister Katayama: sharp shift in asset management environment could prompt review of GPIF portfolio GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

H Japan Shares Slip as US-Iran Tensions Escalate () -- Japanese equities opened lower on Tuesday as heightened geopolitical friction between Washington and Tehran rattled investor sentiment. The Nikkei 225 dropped 239.8 points, or 0.4%, to 67,002.94 at the opening bell MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:41 AM UTC

H Fed Rate-Hike Bets Mount Before Inflation Data, Warsh Testimony READ HERE CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 14, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC

L Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Still Deciding The Specifics And Schedule Of Sales Tax Debate Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Still Deciding The Specifics And Schedule Of Sales Tax Debate GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC

H Genesis Minerals, Vault Minerals Agree to AU$12.6 Billion Merger After Genesis Outbids Regis () -- Australian gold producers Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) and Vault Minerals (ASX:VAU) have agreed to merge, creating Australia's third-largest gold producer with a pro-forma market capitalization of AU$12.6 billion, th MNA | Jul 14, 2026, 12:37 AM UTC

L Poll: Bank of Korea to raise base rate to 2.75% at July 16 meeting, 36 of 37 economists say Poll: Bank of Korea to raise base rate to 2.75% at July 16 meeting, 36 of 37 economists say EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC

L Poll: Bank of Korea to raise key rate to 3% by year-end, 28 of 31 economists say Poll: Bank of Korea to raise key rate to 3% by year-end, 28 of 31 economists say EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC

L Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence Jul: 4.1% (prev –2.9%) Australia Westpac Consumer Confidence Jul: 4.1% (prev –2.9%) MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC

L Australia July Westpac-MI Consumer sentiment index rises 4.1% to 83.9 Australia July Westpac-MI Consumer sentiment index rises 4.1% to 83.9 MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC

L Australian Consumer Sentiment Actual 4.1% (Forecast -, Previous -2.9%) Australian Consumer Sentiment Actual 4.1% (Forecast -, Previous -2.9%) MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC

L Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Watching Mid-East Impact On Japan Price And Economy Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Watching Mid-East Impact On Japan Price And Economy GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:29 AM UTC

L Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Fiscal Plan Was Not Delayed Over Wording Adjustments Japan’s Growth Strategy Minister Kiuchi: Fiscal Plan Was Not Delayed Over Wording Adjustments GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:29 AM UTC

H Australian Consumer Confidence Rises With Improving Confidence in Economic, Financial Outlook () -- Australian consumer confidence rose 0.6 points to 75.3 points in the week of July 6 to 12, with improving confidence in economic and financial outlook over the next 12 months, according to a Tuesday note from ANZ. MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC

L Japan 10-Year JGB Yield Rises 1.5Bps To 2.800% Japan 10-Year JGB Yield Rises 1.5Bps To 2.800% RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC

L US 10-Year Treasury Yield Rises 2.0Bps To 4.630% US 10-Year Treasury Yield Rises 2.0Bps To 4.630% RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC

L Japan 30-Year JGB Yield Falls 1.5Bps To 3.890% Japan 30-Year JGB Yield Falls 1.5Bps To 3.890% RATES | Jul 14, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC

L China PBOC likely to set yuan midpoint at 6.7927 per dollar: estimate China PBOC likely to set yuan midpoint at 6.7927 per dollar: estimate CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 14, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC

H Brent Oil Rises To $85/Barrel As Trump Reinstates Iran Blockade Brent Oil Rises To $85/Barrel As Trump Reinstates Iran Blockade ENERGY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC

L New Zealand Commerce Minister Seeks To Modernise Capital Markets Rules New Zealand Publishes Discussion Document On Capital Markets Rules GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

L Bahrain Air Defences Intercept And Destroy Iranian Aerial Attacks - Media Adviser To The King Bahrain Air Defences Intercept And Destroy Iranian Aerial Attacks - Media Adviser To The King EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:10 AM UTC

L SoftBank Corp And Sierra Enter Into AI Strategic Partnership SoftBank Corp And Sierra Enter Into AI Strategic Partnership - BBG EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC

L Singapore GDP (Y/Y) Q2: 5.7% (est 5.5%) Singapore GDP (Y/Y) Q2: 5.7% (est 5.5%) MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:06 AM UTC

H ASX Preview: Australian Shares to Decline; Genesis Minerals to Acquire Vault Minerals for AU$5.274 per Share () -- Australian shares are expected to open with a modest decline on Tuesday as oil surged over escalating Middle East tensions. Brent crude oil futures jumped over 9% to trade around $83 per barrel after US President D MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC

H Iran’s Mehr: Explosion Heard Again In Bushehr City Iran’s Mehr: Explosion Heard Again In Bushehr City GEOPOLITICS | Jul 14, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC

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