South Korea Central Bank Signals Cautious Policy Amid Inflation and Middle East Tensions 
KOSPI Hits Record High as AI Chip Demand Lifts SK Hynix and Samsung Stocks 
Federal Reserve Probes Big Banks Over Private Credit Exposure Amid Growing Systemic Risk Concerns 
Bank of Japan's Ueda Flags Low Real Interest Rates as Key Factor in Rate Hike Timing 
Bank of Korea Nominee Shin Hyun-song Signals Possible Rate Hike Amid Middle East Inflation Fears 
Oil Prices Slip as U.S.-Iran Tensions and Ceasefire Uncertainty Weigh on Markets 
Asian Currencies Stay Range-Bound as Dollar Holds Steady Ahead of Fed Nominee Hearing 
U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire, Easing Market Tensions 
Bank of Japan Signals Potential Rate Hike as Inflation Risks Rise Amid Energy Shock 
Not many economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- Japan: Machine tools order report will be released at 6:00 GMT. Domestic corporate goods price report will be released at 23:50 GMT, along with September bank lending report.
- Spain: HICP inflation report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report will be released at 11:00 GMT, followed by JOLTS jobs report at 14:00 GMT. Fed’s Evans is scheduled to speak at 11:15 GMT, and Williams at 18:40 GMT. FOMC will release minutes at 18:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: ECB’s Praet is set to speak at 18:50 GMT.
- New Zealand: Food price index will be updated at 21:45 GMT.
- United Kingdom: RICS house price report will be released at 23:00 GMT.
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