Monthly Archives: June 2026
BNY Sees Seasonal Post-Sintra EUR/USD Lift as ECB Hawkishness Fades Quickly

Written on June 30, 2026 at 5:09 am, by josephine
Sintra hawkishness often lifts EUR/USD in late June/early July; fade follows. Consider short-dated euro calls.
Magnificent Seven concentration risk revives focus on economic moats and options hedging strategies

Written on June 30, 2026 at 4:40 am, by josephine
Magnificent Seven dominate S&P 500, raising concentration risk; focus on economic moats and hedging strategies.
USD/JPY tests 2024 highs near 162 as retail sales boost BoJ tightening expectations

Written on June 30, 2026 at 4:39 am, by josephine
USD/JPY breaks consolidation, retests 2024 highs at 162.00–162.40; bullish bias targets 163.70–164.40.
Heatwaves Seen as Structural Drag on Eurozone Growth, Lifting Inflation Risks and Pressuring the Euro

Written on June 30, 2026 at 4:10 am, by josephine
Recurring heatwaves become structural Eurozone drag, cutting output, disrupting supply chains, lifting food inflation, weakening euro.
Softer US PCE Cools Fed Hike Bets, Weighing on Dollar as Payrolls Loom

Written on June 30, 2026 at 4:09 am, by josephine
Softer US PCE cooled Fed hike bets, weakening dollar and yields; payrolls, Warsh speech may spark volatility.
Rabobank Sees Cyclical Dollar Upswing Pressing EUR/USD as Fed Holds and Eurozone Softens

Written on June 30, 2026 at 3:40 am, by josephine
Rabobank sees cyclical US strength supporting dollar, pressuring EUR/USD lower despite longer-term bearish USD trend overall.
Sterling Firms on Labour Continuity Signals as Markets Await US Jobs Data and Hormuz Developments

Written on June 30, 2026 at 3:39 am, by josephine
Sterling gains on Labour fiscal continuity, but fund positioning, low volatility and geopolitics keep GBP range-bound.
Sterling Outperforms as Labour Continuity Eases Gilt Yields, Focus Shifts to BoE and US Payrolls

Written on June 30, 2026 at 3:10 am, by josephine
Sterling gains as UK fiscal continuity reassures markets; traders watch BoE stance and US NFP.
US-Iran pause attacks as Hormuz talks resume, oil steadies while AI-driven inflation risks mount

Written on June 30, 2026 at 3:09 am, by josephine
U.S. and Iran pause attacks as Hormuz talks resume; oil steadies, but AI-driven supply constraints threaten inflation.
WTI Holds Near $70 as Iran Tensions and Hormuz Signals Keep Oil Traders on Edge

Written on June 30, 2026 at 2:40 am, by josephine
WTI hovers near $70 after a 25% slide; US-Iran tensions and Hormuz uncertainty fuel volatility despite weak demand.