The dollar surged to a 40-year high against the yen, fueled by rising U.S. Treasury yields and anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Traders are closely watching upcoming U.S. jobs data, with expectations of further Fed tightening increasing significantly. Japanese authorities are considering intervention to support the yen, especially with a U.S. holiday approaching, which could reduce market liquidity and amplify any action.
Did HEG shares really crash 64% in one day? Here’s how the demerger math works
HEG shares opened nearly 64% lower on Monday as the stock adjusted for the company’s demerger, which split its businesses into two separately listed entities.