Monthly Archives: July 2026
USD/SGD Holds in Tight Range as UOB Flags 1.2900–1.2930 Band, 1.2860 Break Risk

Written on July 21, 2026 at 3:51 am, by josephine
USD/SGD stays range-bound near 1.2920; UOB sees no signal, targets 1.2900–1.2930 and 1.2860 break risk.
Mexican peso firms as risk appetite offsets Middle East tensions, while growth and USMCA risks loom

Written on July 21, 2026 at 3:23 am, by josephine
Peso strengthens as USD/MXN drops to 17.43; traders eye 17.39–17.55 range amid growth, USMCA, geopolitics.
Dollar edges higher as Treasury yields firm on Middle East tensions, lifting oil and pressuring gold

Written on July 21, 2026 at 3:22 am, by josephine
Dollar index rises near 101 on higher yields, Middle East tensions; oil up, gold dips, major pairs mixed.
Crude Oil Swings on Hormuz Tensions as Trump Pledge Lifts War Premium and Volatility

Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:52 am, by josephine
Crude whipsawed $79.50–$83.00 on Iran tensions; tight supplies and low SPR favor bullish dip-buying options.
Oil Rally Pressures Asian Currencies, Leaving Rupee and Baht Trailing as Inflation Risks Persist

Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:51 am, by josephine
Rising oil and inflation pressures weaken Asian currencies, hitting rupee and baht hardest; traders favor bullish USD options.
Brent jumps on US–Iran tensions as tight crack spreads and Hormuz risks drive derivatives focus

Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:22 am, by josephine
Brent jumped 12% on US–Iran tensions; tight refined products lifted crack spreads, favoring product, Brent-call strategies.
Deutsche Bank Warns Cheaper Chinese Open-Weight AI Could Undermine US Capex Returns, Hit Chip Shares

Written on July 21, 2026 at 2:21 am, by josephine
Deutsche Bank warns cheaper Chinese open-weight AI narrows US lead, pressuring chip stocks, capex returns.
Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift yields and dollar, keeping XAU/USD under pressure

Written on July 21, 2026 at 1:52 am, by josephine
Gold dips to $4,011 as US-Iran conflict lifts oil, yields, dollar; bearish technicals target $3,900.
Argentina June trade surplus collapses to $2m, stoking peso devaluation fears and hedging demand

Written on July 21, 2026 at 1:51 am, by josephine
Argentina’s June trade surplus collapsed to $2m versus $2.06bn forecast, pressuring peso and markets.
USD/CAD climbs towards 1.4060 as softer Canadian inflation dents BoC outlook and lifts greenback

Written on July 21, 2026 at 1:21 am, by josephine
USD/CAD nears 1.4060 as soft Canadian inflation weakens loonie; traders eye options, oil, and volatility.