US EditionDollar slips as Taiwan dollar surge sparks revaluation talk
- The New Taiwan dollar surged sharply on May 5, 2025, trading at NT$29.7 against the US dollar on the Taipei Foreign Exchange by 10 a.m.
- The rise followed a 3.07 percent gain on Friday and a NT$1.364 increase from the previous close last week, driven by strong market factors.
- The NT dollar peaked at NT$31.064 by close and its strength caused heavy demand for currency exchange that overwhelmed online banking systems this morning.
- Cathay United Bank notified users of five-minute login waits, while Taishin Bank reported temporary system unavailability due to app traffic exceeding capacity.
- The continued NT dollar strength suggests growing investor confidence but also presents challenges for banking infrastructure during peak exchange activity.
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The dollar is declining amid currency revaluations and the rise of the Taiwanese currency.
The dollar fell on Monday after a sharp rise in the value of its Taiwanese counterpart sparked speculation that some Asian countries were preparing to revalue their currencies to extract trade concessions from the United States...
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