Monthly Archives: August 2026
Gold steadies near $4,330 as dovish Fed repricing offsets easing Hormuz tensions
Written on August 10, 2026 at 2:22 pm, by josephine
Gold steadied near $4,330 after a 7% surge as dovish Fed bets grew; CPI/PPI awaited.
Dollar Index slips below 100 as easing geopolitics and softer US data weigh on Fed outlook
Written on August 10, 2026 at 1:21 pm, by josephine
DXY slips below 100 as geopolitical premium fades, labor softens, and CPI may accelerate bearish, options-led trades.
Dollar Index steadies near 99.50 as payrolls miss shifts focus to US inflation data
Written on August 10, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by josephine
Dollar Index stabilizes near 99.50 support; payrolls miss and soft CPI hopes boost bearish strategies.
Sterling Near 1.3500 as Weak US Jobs, Oil Slide Shift Focus to CPI and UK GDP
Written on August 10, 2026 at 12:22 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD hovers near 1.3500 as weak US data, lower oil, and CPI/GDP risks drive volatility.
Moody’s affirms Romania at Baa3 as bond sell-off eases and leu steadies near 5.25
Written on August 10, 2026 at 11:23 am, by josephine
Moody’s affirmed Romania at Baa3, easing bond stress; NBR holds 6.50%, keeping EUR/RON range-bound.
EUR/CAD lifts on firmer Eurozone sentiment as oil-linked loonie caps gains amid Hormuz risks
Written on August 10, 2026 at 11:22 am, by josephine
EUR/CAD rebounds near 1.6120 on improved Eurozone sentiment, while oil-linked CAD caps gains amid Hormuz risks.
Dollar slides as weak US payrolls reprice Fed outlook ahead of RBA decision
Written on August 10, 2026 at 10:22 am, by josephine
US payrolls shocked lower, spurring dollar weakness and yield bull-steepening; focus shifts to RBA decision and guidance.
Relative Vigor Index: Formula, Signals & Trading Guide
Written on August 10, 2026 at 10:15 am, by josephine
Learn how the Relative Vigor Index (RVI) works, including its formula, signal line crossovers, divergence, best timeframe settings, and comparison with RSI.
Week Ahead: Weak NFP Shifts Fed Rate Bets
Written on August 10, 2026 at 10:09 am, by josephine
US CPI takes centre stage after a weak July jobs report shifted expectations for the Federal Reserve’s September decision, keeping Gold, the US Dollar and risk assets in focus. – vtmarkets.com
UK Q2 GDP slowdown threatens sterling as markets price further Bank of England tightening
Written on August 10, 2026 at 9:23 am, by josephine
UK Q2 GDP likely slows, risking dovish BoE repricing as markets overprice tightening and sterling downside.
