Bloomberg After years of building their foreign-exchange reserves, central banks in Asia are tapping into their stockpiles to bolster their weakening currencies against a rising US dollar. Thai reserves slid to $221.4 billion as of June 17, in data released late last week. That was the lowest in more than two years. Monthly figures show that Indonesia’s stash is at ...

Bloomberg Bitcoin, fresh off its biggest-ever monthly decline, whipsawed traders with wild swings on Friday as digital assets struggle to regain their footing. The largest token rallied as much as 11.3% in Asia on Friday, briefly closing in on the $21,000 level. Bitcoin then quickly gave up most of those gains, trading around $19,400 at 11:30 am in London. June’s ...

Bloomberg US equity futures fall as risk aversion lifted bonds and havens following epochal six-month losses across major markets. Contracts on S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 pointed to extended declines for US stocks after the S&P 500 suffered its biggest first-half drop in over 50 years. The 10-year US Treasury yield slid below 3% to the lowest since early June. ...