Commonwealth Bank FX strategist Samara Hammoud said the dollar index remained under pressure in Asian trade near 98.8. Concerns about fiscal dominance, US government debt sustainability and a weakening dollar are likely to keep USD pressured this week. US Treasury Secretary Bessent has raised market expectations for a fiscal consolidation package to be announced this week. The 2025 Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) episode showed how hard it is to cut spending or raise taxes; if consoli

Gold climbed to its highest in over three months on Monday, supported by a softer dollar as markets await US inflation signals and a Fed policy speech. Traders are focused on the July PCE price index and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium later this week for cues on the interest-rate outlook. KCM Trade chief market analyst Tim Waterer said gold has seen renewed buying driven mainly by dollar weakness, and market participants are watching whether rising yields signal underlying economic strain and policy uncertainty; a balanced or cautious Warsh tone, if it aligns with recent bond-market moves, could open the door to further gold gains.

中国上证综指8月24日（周一）开盘下跌2.51点，跌幅：0.06%，报3902.7点； 中国深证成指8月24日（周一）开盘上涨23.85点，涨幅：0.17%，报14118.02点； 中国沪深300指数8月24日（周一）开盘上涨2.05点，涨幅：0.04%，报4620.95点； 中国创业板指数8月24日（周一）开盘上涨4.67点，涨幅：0.13%，报3550.25点； 中国科创50指数8月24日（周一）开盘下跌1.68点，跌幅：0.1%，报1651.88点。