Monthly Archives: June 2026
Bank of Thailand Holds Rate at 1.00% as Baht Faces Pressure from Fed Policy Divergence
Written on June 26, 2026 at 2:52 am, by josephine
Bank of Thailand holds 1.00% rate, signals extended pause; baht pressured, low volatility supports equities and tourism.
NZD/USD Steadies Near Seven-Month Low as Soft PCE Data Tempers Fed Hike Bets
Written on June 26, 2026 at 2:51 am, by josephine
NZD/USD snaps six-day slide as softer dollar follows PCE; bearish tone persists, key supports and resistances.
Rubio warns Iran against Hormuz tolls as oil prices stay muted despite supply risk
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Written on June 25, 2026 at 12:22 pm, by josephine
Rubio warns Iran against Hormuz tolls; strait carries 20% oil; WTI muted near $69.50 despite risks.
Micron revenue outlook lifts US equity futures, rekindles AI growth hopes after recent declines
Written on June 25, 2026 at 12:21 pm, by josephine
Micron’s upbeat revenue forecast revived AI growth optimism, lifting US futures, easing volatility, and boosting Asian equities.
Italy’s Industrial Sales Growth Slows in April as Eurozone Factory Indicators Turn Down
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:58 am, by josephine
Italy’s industrial sales growth slowed; Eurozone manufacturing slipped into contraction, raising risks for equities and policy.
Italy Industrial Sales Lose Momentum as Factory Demand Cools, Raising Euro and Equity Hedge Bets
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:57 am, by josephine
Italy’s industrial sales barely grew in April, reinforcing cooling demand and prompting hedges: weaker equities, euro.
Italy’s Industrial Sales Slow as PMI Contracts, Fueling Bearish Bets on FTSE MIB and Euro
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:56 am, by josephine
Italy’s industrial growth slowed as PMI fell; strategists favor FTSE MIB, EUR/USD puts, VSTOXX calls.
Gold slips below $4,000 as higher front-end yields and central bank repricing dent haven demand
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:55 am, by josephine
Gold weakens as higher front-end yields and tighter central-bank expectations curb safe-haven and debasement demand.
Spain GDP rises 0.6% in first quarter as ECB rate-cut bets steer IBEX and euro
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:54 am, by josephine
Spain’s GDP rose 0.6% in Q1, meeting forecasts, keeping markets calm as ECB decisions drive focus.
Spain’s Q1 GDP holds at 2.7% as investors weigh ECB rate outlook and IBEX volatility
Written on June 25, 2026 at 11:53 am, by josephine
Spain’s economy grew 2.7% in Q1, while inflation and ECB policy uncertainty keep markets cautious.
