Monthly Archives: June 2026
US Inflation Comes In Hot As Energy Shock Pushes Markets Toward Higher-For-Longer Rates
Written on June 12, 2026 at 3:00 pm, by ahmad
Rate cuts are off the table. Here’s what May’s hot CPI print and the energy shock mean for markets, the dollar, and the Fed’s next move.
USD/BRL eyes 200-day average at 5.25 as investors weigh breakout amid Brazil outflows
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:40 pm, by josephine
USD/BRL nears crucial 5.25 barrier; options target breakout to 5.32/5.34, hedging downside amid volatility spike.
Oil slips as US-Iran MoU delays Hormuz, sets 60-day nuclear talks window
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:39 pm, by josephine
IRNA outlines US-Iran MoU terms: Hormuz unchanged, nuclear talks in 60 days; oil dips, volatility expected.
Markets shift focus from ECB hike to FOMC as Warsh debut signals neutral-to-hawkish tilt
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:10 pm, by josephine
Focus shifts to June 17 FOMC: new leadership turns neutral-to-hawkish, dot plot drops cuts, maybe adds hikes.
ECB restarts rate hikes at 2.25% as Lagarde turns hawkish; Deutsche Bank eyes September move
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:09 pm, by josephine
ECB hikes deposit rate to 2.25% with hawkish tone; inflation forecasts rise, markets price further September tightening.
BNY’s Savage flags falling institutional cash, stretched valuations and IPO issuance as policy expectations steer US equities
Written on June 12, 2026 at 1:40 pm, by josephine
BNY’s Savage: iFlow shows institutional cash falling amid high valuations, issuance; policy expectations, not inflation, drive volatility.
EUR/USD Range Holds as Dollar Fails to Capitalise on US Yield Advantage, Options Favoured
Written on June 12, 2026 at 1:39 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD holds 1.15–1.16 as dollar underperforms fundamentals; buy September calls targeting 1.10 over 1.07.
Deutsche Bank sees Bank of England holding rates, with dissenters, as inflation keeps cuts at bay
Written on June 12, 2026 at 1:11 pm, by josephine
Deutsche Bank expects BoE to hold rates, warns inflation risks; traders may profit from higher-for-longer policy.
Dollar Drifts Lower as US-Iran Deal Talk Lifts Risk Appetite and Dims Fed Hike Bets
Written on June 12, 2026 at 1:10 pm, by josephine
Dollar slips as risk appetite returns on US-Iran peace talk hopes; DXY near 99.60, targeting 97.50.
Commerzbank sees NZ dollar pressured as Iran tensions, weak growth and rate outlook cap gains
Written on June 12, 2026 at 1:09 pm, by josephine
Commerzbank warns kiwi pressured by Iran conflict, high energy, weak growth; expects fewer hikes, NZD/USD 0.55.
