Monthly Archives: August 2026
USD/SGD slips to 1.2700 as softer dollar and muted MAS tightening expectations curb gains

Written on August 26, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
USD/SGD dips to 1.2700 as dollar softens; contained Singapore inflation eases MAS tightening pressure, range-bound outlook.
USD/CNH steadies near lows as tariff risks and PBoC fixing temper renminbi gains

Written on August 26, 2026 at 2:27 am, by josephine
USD/CNH steadies near lows as tariff uncertainty and PBoC pushback cap RMB gains; rebound risk rises.
Nasdaq rebounds ahead of Nvidia results as oil slides on Hormuz talks, yields ease

Written on August 26, 2026 at 2:26 am, by josephine
Tech-led US rally ahead of Nvidia results; oil plunges on Hormuz reopening hopes; hedges target consumer weakness, bonds, gold.
Gold slips below $4,700 as Hormuz tensions ease and overbought signals fade

Written on August 26, 2026 at 1:26 am, by josephine
Gold slips to $4,641 from $4,700 on easing Hormuz tensions, overbought RSI, mixed US data.
USD/CAD slips as Canada readies C$27.6bn US tariffs and softer dollar tests key supports

Written on August 26, 2026 at 12:27 am, by josephine
USD/CAD slips as US dollar weakens; Canada announces C$27.6bn retaliatory tariffs, reinforcing bearish technical outlook.
Gold slips from $4,700 peak as dollar steadies, with US PCE inflation in focus

Written on August 26, 2026 at 12:26 am, by josephine
Gold dips to $4,641 after $4,700; USD weak; PCE awaited; options favor calls, hedged puts.
US 2-year Treasury auction yield falls to 4.204% as rate-cut expectations firm demand

Written on August 25, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by josephine
US 2-year note auction yield fell to 4.204%, signaling stronger demand and rising expectations for Fed cuts.
USD/CAD Drifts Near 1.3835 as Oil Slides and Canada Readies US Tariffs from September 8

Written on August 25, 2026 at 10:26 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD steadied near 1.3835 as oil slid, USD softened, and Canada tariff deadline neared, boosting volatility.
Sterling Consolidates as Softer Yield Spreads Cap GBP/USD, Autumn Statement Risk Looms

Written on August 25, 2026 at 8:28 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD consolidates near 1.36 as quiet UK data, softer yield spreads, and easing political risk.
Trump says US Navy cleared Strait of Hormuz mines, dampening oil risk premium and volatility trade

Written on August 25, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by josephine
Trump says Hormuz mines cleared, cutting oil risk premium; traders eye volatility crush, but hedge flare-up risks.