Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: We are not only paying attention to the foreign exchange level, but also the background situation. We are closely monitoring the foreign exchange fluctuations with a high sense of urgency. We do not rule out the possibility of taking any measures against excessive foreign exchange fluctuations. If the foreign exchange fluctuations are too large, we will take appropriate measures.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: No comment on daily foreign exchange fluctuations, but excessive foreign exchange fluctuations are not desirable. It is important for foreign exchange to fluctuate stably and reflect fundamentals.

The Thai baht fell 1% during the day, its biggest one-day drop in nearly two weeks.

Sources: Ongoing discussions and joint efforts between U.S. and Israeli officials are aimed at addressing and mitigating potential Iranian attacks, including coordinating air and missile defense strategies in the region.

Bitcoin hit $71,000 per coin, up 1.78% on the day.

[The US President and the Japanese Prime Minister held talks to discuss defense cooperation and other issues] On April 10, Eastern Time, US President Biden held talks with visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House and held a joint press conference after the talks. Biden said that the United States and Japan plan to strengthen defense and security cooperation and plan to establish a new air defense system with Australia. Fumio Kishida welcomed future cooperation between the United States and Japan. The two sides also discussed regional hot issues, including the situation in Ukraine and the Middle East.

U.S. Steel (XN) fell more than 1% after the market closed.

According to multiple media reports, former Ecuadorian Vice President Glas attempted to commit suicide in prison on the 10th local time.

Market news: Adobe (ADBE.O) is looking for video editing resources to help train its generative artificial intelligence models.

Market news: OpenAI founder Sam Altman met with UAE officials during his trip to the Middle East this week and proposed the AI alliance plan.

Goldman Sachs: Maintains forecast for average U.S. summer natural gas price at $2.15/MMBtu and forecast for average forward price at $2.31/MMBtu.

According to The Information: Amazon (AMZN.O) allows employees to cash out with their stocks.

Bitcoin hit $70,000 per coin, up 1.37% on the day.

Google (GOOG.O): will invest $1 billion to enhance digital connectivity with Japan.

Hang Seng Index futures closed down 1.68% at 16,888 points in the night session, 251 points below the spot price.

Brent crude oil broke through $90 a barrel, up 1.07% on the day.

British Government: The UK will hold joint military exercises with the US and Japan to enhance security and strengthen defense ties.

Federal Reserve meeting minutes: Some participants noted that geopolitical risks could lead to more severe supply bottlenecks.

Federal Reserve meeting minutes: Participants generally noted that recent data did not "enhance" confidence that inflation would continue to fall to 2%.