The New Zealand dollar fell 0.50% against the U.S. dollar NZD/USD during the day and is now trading at 0.5948.

U.S. Central Command: No casualties or property damage were reported by the U.S., coalition forces, or merchant ships.

U.S. Central Command: On April 29, the Houthi armed forces launched three anti-ship ballistic missiles and three drones from Yemen toward the Red Sea, targeting the Israeli ship CYCLADES.

The Australian dollar AUD/USD fell 0.50% during the day and is now trading at 0.6533.

According to the Wall Street Journal: Goldman Sachs (GS.N) is reportedly planning to transfer its credit card business cooperation with General Motors to Barclays.

Goldman Sachs (GS.N) and General Motors (GM.N) are in talks to abandon their credit card partnership, according to the Wall Street Journal.

US Geological Survey: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred 3 kilometers south-southwest of El Carril, Argentina.

Goldman Sachs: Remains bullish on long oil positions as a hedge against geopolitical supply shocks and attractive roll-over yield perspective.

IMF official: Sometimes it is appropriate to intervene in currency markets.

IMF official: Maintaining close contact with Japanese authorities and close communication on factors affecting the yen.

IMF official: The depreciation of the yen reflects interest rate differences and other factors.

IMF official: We see that the Japanese authorities are fully committed to a flexible exchange rate regime.

International Monetary Fund: Economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to slow further to 4.3% in 2025.

International Monetary Fund: Short-term risks are generally balanced and medium-term growth is expected to slow.

International Monetary Fund: The economic growth rate in the Asia-Pacific region will be 5% in 2023, higher than previous forecast.

International Monetary Fund: Economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to slow to 4.5% in 2024, higher than previous forecast.

International Monetary Fund: Inflation in the Asia-Pacific region is rapidly receding, economic growth is resilient, and is moving towards a "soft landing."

Ethereum fell back below $3,200 per coin, down 0.47% on the day.

The USD/JPY pair hit 157, up 0.44% on the day.