Monthly Archives: August 2026
Treasury yields dip and dollar weakens as Iran–Oman shipping talks cool oil, Fed bets shift

Written on August 8, 2026 at 4:28 am, by josephine
Treasury yields slid as Iran–Oman Hormuz deal hopes hit oil; weak payrolls cut Fed hike odds, dollar.
Rupiah holds below 18,000 as GDP beats and inflation cools ahead of BI governor shortlist

Written on August 8, 2026 at 4:28 am, by josephine
USD/IDR dips below 18,000 as GDP beats forecasts and inflation cools; traders favor range-bound option strategies.
Argentina industrial output returns to growth in June, bolstering bullish case for equities and sovereign bonds

Written on August 8, 2026 at 2:28 am, by josephine
Argentina industrial output grew 2% in June, reversing -5.7%, boosting recovery hopes and prompting asset re-rating.
EUR/JPY slips as weak US jobs data lifts yen; intervention and Hormuz risks in focus

Written on August 8, 2026 at 2:28 am, by josephine
EUR/JPY steadied near 182 after weak US jobs lifted yen; intervention, geopolitics, and technical resistance monitored.
Baker Hughes US oil rig count beats forecasts, reinforcing supply resilience and capping WTI upside

Written on August 8, 2026 at 1:28 am, by josephine
US rig count rose to 454, beating forecasts, signaling resilient drilling and supply limiting WTI upside potential.
Sterling Range Trades Near 1.3500 as Traders Weigh BoE Hold and Fed Cut Odds

Written on August 8, 2026 at 1:28 am, by josephine
GBP/USD stays rangebound near 1.3500; breakout above 1.3558 targets 1.3600, while downside eyes 1.3417 support.
USD/SGD Edges Higher but Faces 1.2850 Cap as Bears Await 1.2790 Breakdown

Written on August 8, 2026 at 12:28 am, by josephine
USD/SGD edged higher to 1.2835; upside capped at 1.2850, downside needs 1.2790 break confirmation.
Mexican peso strengthens as weak US payrolls drag dollar; Banxico stays steady amid cooling inflation

Written on August 8, 2026 at 12:28 am, by josephine
Peso strengthens as weak US jobs sink dollar; Mexico inflation cools; Banxico steady, keeping USD/MXN bearish.
EUR/USD Edges Up as Soft Dollar and Fed Repricing Keep Focus on Key Moving-Average Resistance

Written on August 7, 2026 at 11:28 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD nears seven-week high as softer dollar lifts pair; traders watch CPI, breakout above 100-day SMA.
The Bitcoin Mining Trade Is Becoming a Power Trade

Written on August 7, 2026 at 10:52 pm, by josephine
Bitcoin miners were once simple bitcoin leverage plays. AI demand for power is turning them into very different investment bets.