The U.S. dollar steadied at elevated levels Tuesday before the release of a string of key economic readings this week, while Japanese yen remained near a three-month low on political uncertainty.

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) supplier TDK (OTC:TTDKY) has partnered with McLaren Racing in Formula E electric motor racing as the Japanese components manufacturer targets expansion in the electric vehicle sector.

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) said it raised around $21 billion in an upsized share sale on late-Monday, with the capital raise aimed at shoring up its cash position as the planemaker grapples with a slew of headwinds, most notably a recent strike. 

Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Tuesday, coming close to record highs as the run-up to the 2024 presidential election and uncertainty before upcoming data prints kept safe haven demand in play.

Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO Inc (HK:9866) rose sharply in Hong Kong trade on Tuesday after Macquarie upgraded the stock, citing improved expectations for the company’s upcoming earnings.

Asian currencies are at risk of further weakness amid recent strength in the dollar, especially if the upcoming U.S. elections result in a Republican sweep, JPMorgan analysts wrote in a recent note.