Monthly Archives: June 2026
AUD/USD slides as Middle East tensions and firm US jobs data underpin Greenback demand

Written on June 8, 2026 at 12:45 pm, by
AUD/USD slips near 0.7035 as Middle East tensions and strong US jobs boost safe-haven dollar demand.
WTI jumps above $90 as Trump urges restraint after Iran missiles, options volatility spikes

Written on June 8, 2026 at 12:44 pm, by
Trump urges Netanyahu not to retaliate after Iranian missiles; oil tops $90 as volatility spikes, diplomacy uncertain.
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Written on June 8, 2026 at 12:26 pm, by edward
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China FX reserves climb to $3.442tn, bolstering yuan stability and dampening USD/CNY volatility

Written on June 8, 2026 at 12:14 pm, by
China’s reserves rose to $3.442tn, signaling PBoC intervention to steady yuan, suppress volatility, supporting commodities and equities.
Colombia May CPI Undershoots Forecast, Strengthening Case for Central Bank Rate Cuts

Written on June 8, 2026 at 12:13 pm, by
May CPI rose 5.84%, below forecast, boosting rate-cut expectations, pressuring peso, and supporting local rates, equities.
Colombia May inflation undershoots forecasts, boosting rate-cut bets and weighing on peso outlook

Written on June 8, 2026 at 11:44 am, by
Colombia May CPI rose 0.47%, below forecasts, boosting rate-cut bets and likely weakening peso, lifting USD/COP.
Philippine inflation cools in May as UOB backs measured BSP tightening and peso support

Written on June 8, 2026 at 11:44 am, by
May inflation eased to 6.1% yet stays above target; UOB expects gradual BSP hikes, peso support.
Dollar tops 1,530 won as chip stock slide and foreign outflows weigh on South Korea’s currency

Written on June 8, 2026 at 11:14 am, by
USD/KRW rose above 1530 as chip-stock declines and foreign profit-taking drove capital outflows, weakening KRW.
Standard Chartered drops off-cycle BSP hike, still sees June and August rises amid peso risks

Written on June 8, 2026 at 10:44 am, by
Standard Chartered drops off-cycle BSP hike, sees 50bp June, 25bp August; easing delayed to Q2 2027.
Speculators deepen yen shorts as rate gap drives USD/JPY above 162, raising squeeze risks

Written on June 8, 2026 at 10:43 am, by
CFTC data show deeper JPY net shorts, driven by yield gaps; trend favors USD/JPY, but squeeze risk.