Monthly Archives: July 2026
Dollar steadies on higher yields as softer ADP tempers ahead of jobs report, euro slips

Written on July 2, 2026 at 3:54 am, by josephine
Dollar steadies near 101.40; mixed US data boosts volatility ahead of NFP, favoring FX and commodity options.
USD/KRW Set for Range Trading as 1561 Caps Gains Ahead of US Payrolls

Written on July 2, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
USD/KRW stalls below 1561 resistance, likely range 1530–1561; breakout targets 1573/1580 as key data looms.
Mexican peso slips as USMCA doubts lift trade-risk premium and underpin firmer US dollar

Written on July 2, 2026 at 3:24 am, by josephine
Peso weakens as USMCA extension doubts boost trade-risk premium, pushing USD/MXN higher amid positioning unwind.
Macklem Flags Soft Canadian Economy as Inflation Stays Above Target, Keeping Rate-Cut Bets in Check

Written on July 2, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
BoC’s Macklem says economy soft, inflation above target; rates near neutral as AI uncertainty elevates USD/CAD volatility.
Commerzbank Sees Thai Baht Range-Bound as BoT Holds Rates, Trade Deficit Narrows

Written on July 2, 2026 at 2:54 am, by josephine
Thailand’s economy looks stable; trade deficits narrowed, inflation contained, BoT steady—USD/THB rangebound with modest weakness risk.
China PMI Upside Tempers PBOC Easing Bets, Pressuring CNH and China Equity Option Volatility

Written on July 2, 2026 at 2:25 am, by josephine
Stronger China PMI reduces odds of near-term PBOC easing, lowering volatility; yuan steadies, favoring option-selling strategies.
USD/SGD Consolidates in Tight Range as Fed and MAS Policy Outlooks Anchor Pair

Written on July 2, 2026 at 2:24 am, by josephine
USD/SGD consolidates near 1.2930; tight 1.2925–1.2955 range expected, neutral bias; 1.3000 breakout targets 1.3095.
Dollar Index Holds Near One-Year High as Soft Data Meets Fed Hike Bets Ahead of Payrolls

Written on July 2, 2026 at 1:55 am, by josephine
Dollar index holds near 101.38 as weak data meets hawkish Fed, with NFP poised to drive volatility.
Gold near $4,100 as mixed US data offsets firm dollar ahead of non-farm payrolls

Written on July 2, 2026 at 1:54 am, by josephine
Gold jumps 2% near $4,100 amid mixed US data; NFP awaited; volatility, option trades, key levels.
Gold rebounds towards $4,083 as jobs data cools, markets brace for US payrolls test

Written on July 2, 2026 at 1:24 am, by josephine
Gold surges near 2% to $4,083, eyeing NFP amid strong dollar, easing geopolitics and volatility.