United States EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change below expectations (-1.3M) in August 15: Actual (-6.014M)

Aug 20, 2025

Canadian Dollar steadies as Fed Minutes and political tensions weigh on Greenback

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) steadies against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, as political pressure on the Federal Reserve (Fed) drags the Greenback lower.

South Korea: BoK likely to stay on hold – Standard Chartered

BoK to hold the rate but it will be a close call for a cut. KTBs have been range-bound lately; a BoK terminal rate of c.2.15% is priced in for this cycle. KTB demand/supply dynamics are less favourable in the long end; CD seasonality turns negative.