Monthly Archives: July 2026
Nasdaq tests key support as KOSPI and SOXX slump despite mixed Microsoft and Meta earnings
Written on July 30, 2026 at 2:53 pm, by josephine
Global tech and semiconductor stocks slide toward key supports; oversold signals clash with mixed mega-cap earnings.
US core PCE inflation holds at 3.3%, bolstering Fed pause expectations and favouring volatility-selling strategies
Written on July 30, 2026 at 2:23 pm, by josephine
Core PCE held at 3.3% in June, calming markets and favoring volatility-selling strategies amid steady Fed expectations.
US PCE Inflation Holds at 3.7% in June, Bolstering Fed Pause Expectations
Written on July 30, 2026 at 2:21 pm, by josephine
June PCE inflation held at 3.7% YoY, matching forecasts, supporting steady Fed rates and lower-volatility derivatives strategies.
US Personal Spending Rises 0.3% in June, Meeting Forecasts and Supporting Soft-Landing Narrative
Written on July 30, 2026 at 1:53 pm, by josephine
June US spending rose 0.3%, matching forecasts, signaling steady consumers, softer volatility, and range-bound rates trading setups.
US four-week jobless claims average dips to 202.75K, reinforcing hawkish rate outlook and dollar bid
Written on July 30, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by josephine
U.S. four-week jobless claims fell to 202.75K, signaling tight labor markets, elevated yields, stronger dollar.
Fed holds rates as dissents mount, Warsh stays non-committal on September and dollar slips
Written on July 30, 2026 at 1:22 pm, by josephine
Fed held rates at 3.50%–3.75%; Warsh stayed data-dependent, easing September hike odds and pressuring the dollar.
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% as Bailey flags lower central-scenario odds, Gulf uncertainty
Written on July 30, 2026 at 1:21 pm, by josephine
Bank of England holds rate at 3.75%; Bailey flags encouraging softer CPI and unusually low central-scenario probability.
Sterling slips as Bank of England holds rates but vote split tilts dovish
Written on July 30, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by josephine
Sterling slipped as BoE held rates at 3.75% but delivered a surprisingly dovish vote split.
Mexico Q2 GDP beats forecasts, bolstering peso outlook and shifting rate-cut bets
Written on July 30, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by josephine
Mexico’s Q2 GDP beat forecasts at 2.2%, boosting peso, delaying cuts, repricing rates, shaping trades.
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% as 6-3 split lifts sterling volatility outlook
Written on July 30, 2026 at 12:22 pm, by josephine
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75%; 6-3 split signals hawkish bias, boosting sterling volatility, derivatives strategies.
