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The South Korean won and emerging-market currencies have reached a record high as the US dollar falls, driven by concerns of potential joint intervention by the US and Japan.

The dollar steadied as tensions between the US and Greenland eased, leading to a positive impact on higher-risk currencies.

The Indonesian rupiah has hit a record low due to concerns over central bank independence and policy direction, but Barclays' Head of Asia FX expects some stabilization ahead.

UBP Strategist Peter Kinsella recommends investing in gold as a strong bet due to global uncertainty and high debt levels, but advises caution on silver's ongoing rally.

Goldman Sachs predicts further dollar weakening due to potential US tariffs on eight countries, with the Swiss franc being a likely beneficiary as a safe-haven currency.

Asian currencies remain largely unchanged due to a risk-off mood caused by US tariff threats, while China's Q4 GDP data is also being digested by investors.

Chinese firms are rapidly converting foreign currencies back into yuan, driven by expectations of yuan appreciation and seasonal demand, resulting in a record FX conversion in December.

TSMC's Wendell Huang emphasizes the importance of simplicity in managing foreign exchange exposure for companies with significant overseas earnings, particularly in small economies.

ExodusPoint Capital Management has hired Baris Temelkuran, a seasoned options trader, as a macro portfolio manager, bringing in expertise from Goldman and BNP Paribas.

The US Supreme Court's potential cancellation of Trump tariffs is discussed by a panel of experts, including Bank of America's Ralf Preusser and Barings' Omotunde Lawal, on The Pulse With Francine Lacqua.

India's foreign exchange reserves have seen their largest drop in 14 months due to the central bank selling dollars to support the rupee, which is experiencing a weakening trend.

South Korea plans to introduce 24-hour FX trading in July and relax offshore transaction rules by September to secure developed-market status from MSCI Inc.