Monthly Archives: June 2026
Germany CPI undershoots forecasts, fuelling dovish ECB bets and shifting euro, equities and bunds
Written on June 30, 2026 at 11:40 pm, by josephine
Germany’s June CPI rose 2.3%, missing forecasts, boosting ECB cut bets and pressuring euro, yields.
South Africa Slides into May Trade Deficit, Raising Rand Pressure and Boosting Volatility Bets
Written on June 30, 2026 at 11:39 pm, by josephine
South Africa’s trade balance swung to a R1.79bn deficit in May, pressuring the rand and raising volatility.
Germany’s June HICP Inflation Undershoots Forecast, Nudging ECB Cut Expectations and Weighing on Euro
Written on June 30, 2026 at 11:10 pm, by josephine
German inflation undershot forecasts at 2.4%, boosting dovish ECB bets; traders eye weaker euro, lower yields.
German June HICP Falls 0.2% m/m, Raising Dovish ECB Prospects and Pressuring the Euro
Written on June 30, 2026 at 11:09 pm, by josephine
Germany’s June HICP fell 0.2%, boosting ECB cut odds, weakening euro; DAX, volatility opportunities emerge.
Dollar retreats as equities rebound; focus shifts to US data and Warsh speech
Written on June 30, 2026 at 10:40 pm, by josephine
Dollar’s rally fades as risk appetite improves; US-Iran talks calm oil; focus shifts to US data, jobs, speeches.
AUD/USD Steadies Near 0.6890 as RBA Minutes, China PMI and US Jobs Data Loom
Written on June 30, 2026 at 10:39 pm, by josephine
AUD/USD stable near 0.6890 as RBA stays hawkish, China PMIs improve, and US jobs data looms.
BNP Paribas sees EU fiscal advantage as euro gains traction amid rising US debt-servicing costs
Written on June 30, 2026 at 10:10 pm, by josephine
EU debt stays far below US levels, euro gains global role, supporting bullish EUR/USD trades despite productivity lag.
Rabobank Sees Sterling Vulnerable as Burnham Signals Fiscal Rules, EUR/GBP Targeted at 0.87
Written on June 30, 2026 at 9:39 pm, by josephine
Rabobank sees sterling pressured by UK political uncertainty, rising short positions, and weaker rate expectations; EUR/GBP targets 0.87.
NZD/USD extends gains on NZ sentiment rebound as Fed hawkish bets cap upside
Written on June 30, 2026 at 9:10 pm, by josephine
NZD/USD rises near 0.5650, but broader downtrend persists as Fed hawkishness, weak data pressure Kiwi.
DAX Eyes Return to Record Highs as Traders Weigh Breakout Versus Deeper Pullback
Written on June 30, 2026 at 9:09 pm, by josephine
DAX recovery targets record highs; watch April gap, 19,350 support, and options strategies amid pullback risk.
