Monthly Archives: September 2026
Sterling Slides as Hawkish Fed and Rising Shorts Weigh on GBP/USD Below 100-Day Average
Written on September 22, 2026 at 8:46 am, by josephine
Sterling slips as hawkish Fed boosts dollar; GBP/USD turns bearish below 100-day average, traders eye puts.
Dow steadies near 51,900 as oil slides and investors weigh Fed inflation cues, US-China talks
Written on September 22, 2026 at 8:46 am, by josephine
Dow hovers near 51,900 as oil slides; inflation, PMI data, and Xi-Trump talks drive options strategies.
Sterling slips as Fed hike widens US–UK rate gap, keeping GBP/USD under key averages
Written on September 22, 2026 at 7:46 am, by josephine
Sterling slips as Fed hike boosts dollar; BoE steady. GBP/USD below averages; options favor bearish hedges.
US equities rebound as 10-year yield returns to 5%, with market breadth still under scrutiny
Written on September 22, 2026 at 7:46 am, by josephine
US equities rebound as yields near 5%; risk assets steady, but narrow breadth threatens durability; tactically hedge.
Bitcoin nears $86,000 as Fed hike lifts risk appetite; gold tests $4,321 support
Written on September 22, 2026 at 6:46 am, by josephine
Bitcoin nears $86,000, eyeing $88,000–$90,000 resistance as Fed hike lifts sentiment; gold tests $4,321 support.
USD/CHF Retreats as Swiss Franc Rebounds, Markets Await SNB Decision and Fed Hawkishness
Written on September 22, 2026 at 5:46 am, by josephine
USD/CHF slips to 0.8209 as SNB decision looms, while Fed hawkishness supports dollar, fueling volatility expectations.
BOJ rate check jolts USD/JPY below 157 as Tokyo watches yen pace, intervention risk elevated
Written on September 22, 2026 at 5:45 am, by josephine
BOJ rate check briefly pushed USD/JPY below 157; policy divergence may lift pair, intervention risk remains elevated.
USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as Fed hawkishness offsets BoJ tightening, intervention risk in focus
Written on September 22, 2026 at 4:46 am, by josephine
USD/JPY rises near 157.45 on hawkish Fed, weak yen; BoJ hike muted; intervention risk and volatility.
Colombia trade deficit widens in July, fuelling peso pressure and volatility in derivatives
Written on September 22, 2026 at 4:45 am, by josephine
Colombia’s July trade deficit widened to $2.8bn, pressuring the peso and boosting volatility in COP derivatives.
Democratic Midterm Gains Could Curb Trump Agenda, Lift Policy Uncertainty and Stoke Market Volatility
Written on September 22, 2026 at 3:46 am, by josephine
High inflation and Iran war boost Democrats ahead of 2026 midterms, raising volatility; traders favor long-vol strategies.
