Monthly Archives: August 2026
Dollar Dips After July CPI Then Rebounds as September Fed Hike Bets Ease
Written on August 13, 2026 at 1:27 pm, by josephine
Dollar dips on CPI, rebounds near 100; September hike odds ease as traders favor range strategies, hedge energy risks.
USD/CHF Falls Near 0.8130 as Swiss Deflation Persists and US Rate-Hike Bets Ease
Written on August 13, 2026 at 12:28 pm, by josephine
USD/CHF dips near 0.8130 as Swiss deflation persists, softer US CPI lowers hike odds, geopolitics loom.
Yen Firms as BoJ Hike Bets Grow and USD/JPY Nears 160 Intervention Risk Ahead
Written on August 13, 2026 at 12:27 pm, by josephine
Yen firms as BOJ hike expectations grow; USD/JPY nears 160, boosting volatility fears and intervention risk.
US dollar firms as CPI meets forecasts, Fed hike pricing stays hawkish ahead of Jackson Hole
Written on August 13, 2026 at 11:27 am, by josephine
Dollar strengthened after in-line US CPI; modest rate repricing and rebuilt longs supported gains ahead of Jackson Hole.
US equities hit fresh highs as investors watch for rotation into discounted China A50 trade
Written on August 13, 2026 at 11:27 am, by josephine
US stocks hit highs; CHA50/US500 gauges rotation. China cheap, but flows negative; momentum remains US.
WTI climbs above $82 as Hormuz shipping falls, despite OPEC cutting oil demand forecast
Written on August 13, 2026 at 10:28 am, by josephine
WTI rises near $82 as Hormuz disruption fears mount, while OPEC cuts demand outlook, boosting volatility.
BNY sees Fed decision marking peak dollar dehedging as investors rebuild USD hedges and trim exposure
Written on August 13, 2026 at 10:27 am, by josephine
Fed decision marked peak USD dehedging; investors rebuilt hedges, kept US assets; selling focused on GBP/EUR/CAD.
Momentum Divergence Explained: Types and Trading Signals
Written on August 13, 2026 at 10:13 am, by josephine
Master momentum divergence. Learn its types, and key trading signals. Discover how traders use divergence indicators to identify potential market shifts
S&P 500 Rises as Cooling Inflation Eases Fed Rate Concerns
Written on August 13, 2026 at 10:08 am, by josephine
Key Points: The S&P 500 moved higher as investors reacted to fresh inflation data that reduced concerns over an earlier-than-expected Federal Reserve rate hike. July CPI showed consumer prices rising 0.1% month-on-month, with annual inflation slowing to 3.4%, while core CPI increased 0.2% month-on-month and 2.5% year-on-year. The data broadly matched expectations, helping markets reassess Continue Reading
Middle East Risks Hold Brent Near $90 as US Inflation Data Shifts Rate and FX Pricing
Written on August 13, 2026 at 9:28 am, by josephine
Middle East tensions support Brent near $90; US inflation data shifts rate odds, driving crude, rates, FX trades.
