Monthly Archives: June 2026
Dollar and rate differentials drive EUR/USD as Fed turns less dovish near 12-month highs

Written on June 18, 2026 at 9:41 pm, by
EUR/USD mirrors the Dollar Index as US inflation and hawkish Fed signals lift the dollar toward highs.
SNB Holds Rates at Zero as Higher Inflation Forecasts and Policy Divergence Weigh on Swiss Franc

Written on June 18, 2026 at 9:11 pm, by
SNB holds policy rate at 0.00% as inflation stays below 2%, pressuring CHF; markets price hike odds.
Rabobank: Dollar Caught Between Iran De-escalation and Warsh’s Hawkish Fed, DXY Firms

Written on June 18, 2026 at 9:10 pm, by
Rabobank says USD is tugged between waning safe-haven flows and hawkish Fed expectations, risking downside.
Indian rupee firms on lower oil and US-Iran truce; Fed’s hawkish tilt caps gains

Written on June 18, 2026 at 8:41 pm, by
Rupee firms on falling oil, easing geopolitics; USD/INR dips, but hawkish Fed risks volatility and reversals.
Dollar steady as hawkish Fed lifts yields and brings forward expectations of further rate rises

Written on June 18, 2026 at 8:40 pm, by
Fed’s hawkish dot plot lifts US yields, firms dollar, markets price September hike; inflation persists, risks remain.
ING sees hawkish Bank of England hold, 7–2 vote, weighing on sterling versus dollar and euro

Written on June 18, 2026 at 8:11 pm, by
ING expects BoE to hold rates, sound hawkish; inflation peaks 3.5%, GBP/USD to 1.3200.
Dollar holds gains as Warsh-led Fed turns hawkish, with tightening largely priced in

Written on June 18, 2026 at 8:10 pm, by
Dollar holds modest gains as hawkish Fed repricing is largely priced in, capping DXY upside near 100.60.
SNB Holds Rates at Zero, Lifts Inflation Outlook as Swiss Franc Softens and USD/CHF Rebounds Above 0.8000

Written on June 18, 2026 at 7:40 pm, by
SNB holds rates at 0%, raises inflation forecasts; franc weakens as USD/CHF stays bullish above key support.
Bank Indonesia Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.75% as Markets Eye Rupiah, Inflation and Guidance

Written on June 18, 2026 at 7:39 pm, by
Bank Indonesia held rates at 5.75%; rupiah steady, carry trades favored, equities supported, Fed risks monitored.
SNB Holds Rates at Zero as Carry Trades Tempt, Implied Volatility in Swiss Franc Slips

Written on June 18, 2026 at 7:10 pm, by
SNB holds policy rate at 0%, keeping franc funding cheap; carry trades beckon as volatility fades.