Monthly Archives: October 2026
USD/CHF Firms as US–Swiss Two-Year Yield Gap Widens, With Franc Carry-Trade Risks in Focus
Written on October 26, 2026 at 4:42 am, by josephine
USD/CHF edges firmer since October 2026; wider US–Swiss two-year yield gap supports recovery, but signals remain limited.
Australian dollar hits record COT extremes as natural gas, sterling and copper flash mixed signals
Written on October 26, 2026 at 4:41 am, by josephine
Australian dollar hits record COT extremes as gas, sterling, and copper show rare positioning signals and risks.
Gold hovers near $4,000 as oil rises, technical warnings point to further weakness
Written on October 26, 2026 at 4:40 am, by josephine
Gold near $4,000 as oil and yields rise; technical warnings and liquidity stress suggest near-term weakness.
Gold hovers near 4,000 as copper tests 650 after reaching key technical targets
Written on October 26, 2026 at 4:40 am, by josephine
Gold and copper hit key targets; next direction hinges on gap closures, wedge tests, and closes.
WTI Rally Outpaces Speculative Positioning as Sterling Shorts Ease and Yen Longs Stay Crowded
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:45 am, by josephine
WTI rallied near $102 despite reduced speculative exposure; currency positioning improved, while JPY remained crowded long.
USD/JPY Slips as Bearish Momentum Builds, Hammer Near 156 Flags Rebound Risk
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:44 am, by josephine
USD/JPY slid 0.74%, stayed range-bound 156–159; hammer near 156 hints rebound, but bearish momentum persists.
AUD/USD Reclaims 0.7000 as Traders Eye RBA Tightening and 0.7100 Resistance Breakout
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:43 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rallies above 0.7000, turning bullish; eyes 0.7100 resistance, while 0.7000 remains key support.
South Korean won pares gains as risk aversion returns despite Bank of Korea’s hawkish hold
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:43 am, by josephine
KRW rose after Bank of Korea held rates, but risk aversion returned; momentum mixed, key levels 1320-1343.
CFTC Data Shows Oil Speculators Cut Net Long Positions, Signalling Reduced Bullish Conviction
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:42 am, by josephine
CFTC data shows crude oil net longs fell 11K to 89.3K, signaling reduced speculative bullishness and volatility.
CFTC Data Shows Speculators Trim Gold Net Long Futures Positions as Bullish Bets Ease
Written on October 26, 2026 at 3:41 am, by josephine
CFTC data showed non-commercial gold net longs eased to 199.9k, signalling modest speculative trimming and potential short-term impact.
