Monthly Archives: October 2026
WTI Slips Below $90 as Middle East Attacks and Systematic Flows Stoke Volatility

Written on October 12, 2026 at 6:38 am, by josephine
WTI dips near $90 as Middle East attacks, Hormuz risks, SPR exchange and inventory data reshape volatility.
AUD/USD edges higher as softer US dollar and cooler RBA hike bets support Aussie

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:44 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rose toward 0.6985 as weaker US sentiment eased dollar pressure; RBA hike odds cooled.
Middle East attacks and Iran tensions spur risk-off shift as oil and havens gain

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:43 am, by josephine
Middle East attacks and Iran tensions spark risk-off shift; traders brace for volatility, oil surge, havens.
Commercial Hedgers Hit 26-Week Extremes in Euro, Aussie and Natural Gas as Specs Crowd Shorts

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:43 am, by josephine
Commercial COT extremes hit euro, Aussie, peso, and natural gas; crowded specs may trigger sharp reversals soon.
CFTC positioning turns more bearish on euro and Aussie dollar as yen longs rebuild

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:42 am, by josephine
CFTC data shows deeper euro and Aussie bearishness, yen longs rebuilding; gold crowded, positioning guides tactical trades.
Australian dollar extends weekly gains as markets price Fed pause ahead of key data

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:41 am, by josephine
Australian dollar rose as US dollar softened; markets expect Fed to hold rates in October. Focus shifts to RBA.
PBOC rebuffs yuan undervaluation claims as EU trade talks focus on exchange-rate imbalance

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:40 am, by josephine
PBOC rejects yuan undervaluation claims, cites competitiveness, amid EU talks; reserves dip, and IMF reporting begins 2027.
USD/SGD Set for Range-Bound Trade as MAS Policy Band Keeps Pair Near 1.28

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:40 am, by josephine
USD/SGD stays within MAS policy band, biased range-bound; NEER above midpoint implies 1.279–1.283 resistance/support.
Taiwan’s Record Trade Surplus Boosts TWD Outlook as Central Bank Caps USD/TWD Moves

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:39 am, by josephine
Taiwan’s trade surplus hit record $23.6bn on AI exports; USD/TWD range-bound amid intervention, hawkish risks.
US Dollar firms within range as gold tests breakout, with key resistance and support in focus

Written on October 12, 2026 at 5:39 am, by josephine
US dollar consolidates near key supports; gold breaks downtrend, eyes 4202 close; metals attempt broader breakouts.