Monthly Archives: July 2026
USD/SGD Holds Range as Flat Momentum Keeps Focus on 1.2900–1.2925 Band

Written on July 24, 2026 at 3:28 am, by josephine
USD/SGD stayed range-bound near 1.2911; momentum flat, trading 1.2900–1.2925, options favored; watch 1.2865 support.
Dollar gains on record-low jobless claims as Middle East tensions lift oil, pressuring euro and sterling

Written on July 24, 2026 at 3:28 am, by josephine
Dollar strengthens as jobless claims hit 187K; Middle East tensions lift oil, pressure euro, sterling, gold.
Bank Indonesia holds at 5.75%, leans on capital-flow incentives to support rupiah

Written on July 24, 2026 at 2:57 am, by josephine
Bank Indonesia held rates at 5.75%, supporting rupiah via capital-flow incentives, hedging cuts, and liquidity tools.
Chinese banks curb retail paper gold trading, raising questions over price discovery and physical premiums

Written on July 24, 2026 at 2:27 am, by josephine
Chinese banks halt retail paper gold trading, tightening Asian liquidity and intensifying divergence between Western derivatives and physical prices.
Rising term premium drives Treasury sell-off, challenging Fed control and reshaping hedging and reserve strategy

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:59 am, by josephine
Structural Treasury-market shift is lifting long yields, breaking stock-bond hedges, and boosting gold amid fiscal strain.
Russia Raises $5.6bn as Gold Sales Cut Reserves to Lowest Since February 2020

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:58 am, by josephine
Russia sold 44 tonnes of gold, raising $5.6bn, pushing reserves to lowest since 2020.
BNY’s Yu Says $95 Oil May Strain Asian Importers but Buffers Limit Crisis Risk

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:28 am, by josephine
Oil at $95 strains Asia importers, but strong buffers limit crisis risk; watch KRW/TWD outflows, reserves.
Dollar Index Breakout Targets 101.57 as Platinum and Palladium Falter at Key Resistance Levels

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:58 am, by josephine
Rebounds stalled at resistance; dollar breakout targets 101.57–102.50, while platinum/palladium weaken, eyeing key supports below.
AUD/USD slides as safe-haven dollar demand offsets strong Australian jobs; markets price September Fed hike

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:28 am, by josephine
AUD/USD fell as safe-haven dollar strength outweighed strong Australian jobs; options strategies target 0.6948 support.
Canadian dollar tracks US tone as USD/CAD steadies near 1.40, range trading favoured

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:27 am, by josephine
USD/CAD stays near 1.40 fair value, neutral technically, with range trading favored amid tariff optimism.