Monthly Archives: July 2026
Yen slides as hawkish Fed minutes lift dollar, pushing USD/JPY above 162 amid intervention risk

Written on July 9, 2026 at 1:51 am, by josephine
Yen weakens as hawkish Fed minutes lift dollar; USD/JPY above 162, eyes 165 amid intervention risk.
EUR/USD Under Pressure as Fed–ECB Policy Gap Widens, Options Skew Signals Further Downside

Written on July 9, 2026 at 1:22 am, by josephine
EUR/USD stalls near 1.0750 as Fed stays hawkish, ECB pauses; options and charts favour downside risk.
USD/SGD edges up as UOB flags capped upside below 1.2955, downside break risk persists

Written on July 9, 2026 at 1:21 am, by josephine
USD/SGD nudged higher but faces strong 1.2955 resistance; UOB flags downside risk below 1.2890.
Fed Minutes Expose Policy Divisions as Markets Reprice US Rate Path and Buoy Dollar Index

Written on July 9, 2026 at 12:53 am, by josephine
Fed minutes reveal hawkish division; inflation stays high as markets price renewed hikes, boosting dollar and yields.
Fed Minutes Highlight Inflation Risks as Markets Weigh Further Tightening and Dollar Support

Written on July 9, 2026 at 12:51 am, by josephine
June FOMC minutes stayed hawkish: rates unchanged, inflation risks elevated, higher projections; dollar supported, volatility hedges advised.
RBNZ Lifts Cash Rate to 5.75% and Signals Further Tightening, Boosting NZ Dollar Outlook

Written on July 9, 2026 at 12:22 am, by josephine
RBNZ hikes 25bp to 5.75%, signalling more tightening; markets price further hikes, supporting modest NZD/USD upside.
Gold slides as firmer dollar and rising Treasury yields outweigh Middle East risk premium

Written on July 9, 2026 at 12:22 am, by josephine
Gold slid 1.3% as dollar, yields rose on Iran tensions; traders eye $4,000 support.
WTI pares gains but stays firmer as Middle East supply fears offset surprise US stock build

Written on July 8, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by josephine
WTI holds gains as Middle East supply risks return, while surprise US stock builds cap upside.
Sterling Hits One-Year High Versus Euro as BoE Hike Bets Outpace ECB Hawkish Shift

Written on July 8, 2026 at 11:22 pm, by josephine
Sterling’s rally drags EUR/GBP to one-year low as BoE hike odds surge; ECB hawkishness muted.
Dollar holds firm as USD/JPY hovers near 162.50 ahead of FOMC minutes, intervention risk looms

Written on July 8, 2026 at 11:21 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY climbed near 162.53 as geopolitical risks, hawkish Fed minutes, and intervention fears kept yen pressured.