Finance·Aug 10, 2026
Seoul Market Climbs on Tech Rally After US Jobs Data
The Kospi jumped 1.62 percent in early trading as investors snapped up beaten-down technology shares following Wall Street's advance
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·
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Finance·Aug 10, 2026
Ringgit Gains Ground as Weak US Jobs Data Shifts Fed Rate Outlook
Malaysia's currency strengthened against the dollar after July payrolls missed forecasts by 111,000 jobs, though Strait of Hormuz tensions cap upside
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·
Finance·Aug 9, 2026
Yen Rallies Sharply After Weak US Jobs Report Fuels Intervention Speculation
The Japanese currency surged 1.1 percent as dismal payroll data triggered dollar selloff, just days after Tokyo and Washington's coordinated market action
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·