Monthly Archives: August 2026
NIKKEI225 Slides 2.2% as Tech Stocks Lead Losses

Written on August 18, 2026 at 12:22 pm, by josephine
Nikkei 225 analysis: Japanese equities decline as technology and electronic-component stocks lead losses, while traders monitor AI-related sentiment, global risk factors, and yen movements.
Sterling edges lower after UK jobs cool, with focus on CPI and Fed minutes

Written on August 18, 2026 at 12:19 pm, by josephine
Sterling dips after cooling UK jobs data, BoE tightening doubts; focus shifts to CPI, Fed minutes.
Brent climbs above $91 as Hormuz tensions and Saudi rerouting offset weakening Chinese demand

Written on August 18, 2026 at 11:20 am, by josephine
Brent tops $91 on Hormuz tensions and supply risks, despite weakening Chinese demand and rising distillate strength.
MUFG flags EUR/USD 200-day moving average cap as overvaluation risks mount ahead of ZEW sentiment

Written on August 18, 2026 at 11:19 am, by josephine
EUR/USD capped at 200-day MA; MUFG sees 2.5–3% overvaluation, risking pullback; watch DXY, ZEW sentiments.
Canadian dollar stays weak as oil swings and rate gaps trump improving domestic data

Written on August 18, 2026 at 10:20 am, by josephine
Canadian dollar stays weak despite improving data, driven by oil volatility and rate gaps; gradual recovery expected.
RBI to end FCNR(B) swap window early as inflows surge, rupee liquidity set to tighten

Written on August 18, 2026 at 9:20 am, by josephine
RBI to close FCNR(B) FX swap early; rupee liquidity and bond demand fall, USD/INR range-bound.
Sterling slips versus yen as UK jobs growth cools and markets await inflation data

Written on August 18, 2026 at 9:20 am, by josephine
Sterling slips versus yen on weaker UK jobs; traders eye GBP/JPY shorts, ahead of CPI, BoJ hike.
Dividend Adjustment Notice – Aug 18 ,2026
Written on August 18, 2026 at 8:46 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
Markets await Germany ZEW and UK jobs data as oil rallies and long yields rise

Written on August 18, 2026 at 8:19 am, by josephine
ZEW and UK jobs awaited; oil spikes on tensions, China weakens; rising yields drive defensive hedges.
EUR/JPY Holds Near 184.80 as Rising Wedge Flags Reversal Risk Amid BoJ Rate Speculation

Written on August 18, 2026 at 7:20 am, by josephine
EUR/JPY trades near 184.80; rising wedge warns reversal. Key support 184.03–184.60, resistance 186.10–187.95.