Monthly Archives: June 2026
China’s producer price rebound lifts import costs, while weak demand keeps export disinflation intact
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:47 am, by josephine
China exits deflation as import-driven PPI rises; upstream metals, oil, AI chips lead, consumers stay muted.
Sterling slips as US inflation and higher oil prices bolster dollar ahead of UK GDP data
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:46 am, by josephine
Sterling slips as dollar strengthens on higher US inflation, oil rises; markets await UK GDP, volatility ahead.
Sterling slips as energy-led US PPI lifts dollar, Middle East tensions boost oil prices
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:46 am, by josephine
Sterling slipped as higher US PPI, rising oil, and Middle East tensions boosted the dollar, pressuring GBP/USD.
US four-week Treasury bill yield slips to 3.595% as investors seek short-term safety
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:45 am, by josephine
Four-week T-bill yield dipped to 3.595%, signaling modest risk-off demand and growing expectations of Fed cuts.
BNY iFlow Flags Shrinking LatAm Carry Positions as Fed Stance Lifts Dollar Preference
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:44 am, by josephine
BNY iFlow shows declining LatAm carry positions as Fed repricing, cushioned by commodity exports; gradual depreciation risk.
ING sees Bank of Japan June rate rise, steady bond taper and yen support build-up
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:43 am, by josephine
ING expects BoJ to hike 25bp in June, tightening further as inflation risks persist; yen and yields rise.
Bank of Canada holds at 2.25% as dovish tone lifts USD/CAD towards 1.4140
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:42 am, by josephine
Bank of Canada held rates, kept options open; markets price hikes, but dovish signals suggest USD/CAD higher.
Dollar/yen holds near 159.50 as BoJ hike looms and intervention risks rise
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:41 am, by josephine
USD/JPY stays elevated near 159.5, raising intervention fears ahead of BoJ hike; volatility rises, 156-162 range.
Nomura tips SNB to hold 0.00% rate as FX intervention stays centre stage amid Iran war uncertainty
Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:40 am, by josephine
Nomura expects SNB to hold 0.00% June 18; low core inflation, FX intervention focus, Iran-war uncertainty.
Gold slides to six-month low as hawkish Fed bets and strong dollar sap safe-haven demand
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Written on June 12, 2026 at 2:39 am, by josephine
Gold hits six-month low as dollar strengthens and Fed turns hawkish; technical selling deepens bearish outlook.
