Monthly Archives: June 2026
Treasury yields slip and WTI drops as Hormuz reopens, tempering inflation fears and lifting dollar index

Written on June 26, 2026 at 10:16 am, by josephine
Treasury yields slid as Hormuz reopened, oil fell 4%, inflation fears eased; dollar firmed, Fed hold bets rose.
Dollar Index holds one-year high as markets brace for US PCE inflation and G10 swings

Written on June 26, 2026 at 10:14 am, by josephine
Dollar Index near one-year high ahead PCE; G10 FX pressured, oil and gold slip amid volatility.
WTI slides below $71 as Hormuz flows resume and US lifts Iran oil sanctions temporarily

Written on June 26, 2026 at 10:13 am, by josephine
WTI drops over 3% toward $70 as Hormuz flows resume, sanctions ease, boosting supply amid fragile peace.
Brazil central bank minutes signal stop-start easing as markets eye inflation report and USD/BRL 5.25

Written on June 26, 2026 at 10:12 am, by josephine
Brazil’s minutes hint at Selic easing with pauses, inflation-target focus, keeping USD/BRL volatile near 5.25.
Gold tumbles below $4,000 as dollar hits 13-month high and Fed hike bets build

Written on June 26, 2026 at 10:11 am, by josephine
Gold drops over 3% below $4,000 as dollar hits 13-month high; Fed hike odds pressure bullion.
Yen outperforms G10 crosses as Ueda talk and intervention risk keep USD/JPY near 162

Written on June 26, 2026 at 9:50 am, by josephine
Yen edges lower versus dollar, leads G10 crosses; Ueda hawkish, Tokyo CPI awaited, intervention fears cap USD/JPY.
Sterling Slips as Starmer Resignation Stirs UK Political Uncertainty, Dollar Gains Ahead of PCE Data

Written on June 26, 2026 at 9:48 am, by josephine
Starmer resignation hits sterling; GBP/JPY nears 213, GBP/USD dips as volatility rises and eyes US PCE.
Subdued Hungarian inflation gives NBH scope for further rate cuts, raising pressure on the forint

Written on June 26, 2026 at 9:47 am, by josephine
Cooling inflation and a stronger forint enable NBH rate cuts, likely weakening HUF; hedge geopolitical upside risks.
US 5-year Treasury auction tails at 4.200%, reinforcing higher-for-longer rate expectations

Written on June 26, 2026 at 9:46 am, by josephine
Treasury 5-year auction cleared at 4.200% versus 4.182% pre-sale, signaling weak demand and higher-for-longer rates.
GBP/JPY eases towards 213.00 as Starmer resignation adds UK political risk and pressures Sterling

Written on June 26, 2026 at 9:45 am, by josephine
GBP/JPY slips near 213 as Starmer resignation sparks UK uncertainty; weak PMIs and volatility support bearish outlook.