Monthly Archives: June 2026
Warsh’s Fed Chair debut tests independence as Trump rate-cut pressure collides with hawkish FOMC pause

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:34 pm, by davin
Warsh’s debut Fed meeting tests independence amid Trump rate-cut pressure, hawkish FOMC, volatility, and options trades.
WTI jumps above $92 as Israel-Iran tensions and Red Sea threats outweigh OPEC+ supply rise

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:33 pm, by davin
WTI jumped above $92 as Israel-Iran tensions and Houthi threats outweighed OPEC+ supply hike, boosting volatility.
Markets Eye ECB Guidance After Fully Priced 25bp Hike, With September Move in Focus

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:05 pm, by davin
Markets fully price ECB’s 25bp hike; focus turns to guidance, likely July pause, possible September hike.
Sterling slips as Fed hike bets lift dollar ahead of US CPI and UK GDP

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:04 pm, by davin
Sterling dips as dollar strengthens on Fed hike bets; traders eye CPI, GDP, and key GBP/USD levels.
Geopolitical tensions and hawkish Fed bets keep sterling on back foot against dollar

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:36 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slips near 1.3340 as Middle East tensions and hawkish Fed expectations boost dollar demand.
Euro drifts against sterling after weak German factory orders, with EUR/GBP stuck in triangle range

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:33 pm, by davin
Euro dips versus sterling after weak German factory orders, trapped in range; bearish breakout risks below 0.8611.
Danske Bank Sees US Tech-Led Pullback as Healthy Correction, With Volatility Fuel for Options Trades

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:06 pm, by davin
Danske Bank sees tech-led selloff as healthy correction; volatility up, rotation evident; options premium selling favored.
USD/JPY holds above 160 as yield gap supports drift towards 160.75, UOB says

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:05 pm, by davin
USD/JPY holds above 160.00; momentum targets 160.50 then 160.75, while support at 159.60 remains critical.
Societe Generale flags oil price resilience despite 14% supply hit as inventories tighten

Written on June 8, 2026 at 5:34 pm, by davin
Societe Generale sees oil underpricing serious supply disruption; inventory drawdowns and forward-curve softness mask tightening markets.
USD/CAD hits two-month high as Fed hike bets rise and oil weighs on loonie

Written on June 8, 2026 at 5:33 pm, by davin
USD/CAD hits 1.3945 on strong USD, hawkish Fed bets; overbought signals, eyes 1.4000 handle.