USD/KRW Exchange rate

AUD/USD is keeping its range near the 0.6700 handle for the third day in a row on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar remains unimpressed by the unexpected expansion in the Chinese business PMIs for December. The year-end trading lull dominates, leaving the pair gyrating in a tight band. 

USD/JPY remains caught in near-term congestion below 156.50 on the final trading day of 2025. The pair traders are battling headwinds on multiple fronts, with the Fed- BoJ monetary policy divergence to play out in 2026 amid looming Japanese forex intervention risks. 

Gold price makes another attempt toward $4,400 in Asian trading on Tuesday, keeping the recovery mode intact following Monday's over 4% correction. The bright metal seems to cheer upbeat Chinese NBS and RatingDog Manufacturing and Services PMI data for December. 

Canton, Four, and Plasma are the top-performing crypto assets over the last 24 hours with double-digit gains. The extended recovery in Canton is gaining traction while Four and Plasma target a decisive close above the 200-period Exponential Moving Average on the 4-hour chart.

Bitcoin (BTC) is wrapping up 2025 as one of its most eventful years, defined by unprecedented institutional participation, major regulatory developments, and extreme price volatility.