Monthly Archives: August 2026
Dutch Retail Sales Growth Accelerates, Bolstering Euro and Tempering ECB Rate-Cut Expectations
Written on August 3, 2026 at 6:21 am, by josephine
Dutch retail sales growth accelerated in June, boosting Euro support and complicating ECB easing expectations for 2026.
USDJPY Falls as Japan Confirms FX Intervention
Written on August 3, 2026 at 6:18 am, by josephine
USDJPY falls after Japan confirms coordinated FX intervention with the US. Explore key drivers, technical levels and outlook for the currency pair.
Gold Rises as Markets Watch US-Iran Talks and Fed Outlook
Written on August 3, 2026 at 6:15 am, by josephine
Key Points Gold prices moved higher as markets assessed the latest developments surrounding US-Iran peace talks and their impact on risk sentiment. Gold climbed above the $4,050 area after President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran would resume, raising hopes for progress in diplomatic efforts and reducing immediate concerns over further escalation. The shift in Continue Reading
Week Ahead: AI Earnings and US Jobs Report Set the Tone for Global Markets
Written on August 3, 2026 at 6:12 am, by josephine
Markets are shifting from rewarding AI spending to demanding stronger returns, while traders prepare for the US Non-Farm Payrolls report. Gold, the US dollar, equities and major currency pairs remain in focus as sentiment evolves. – vtmarkets.com
Crypto Trading Tips: A Practical Beginner’s Guide
Written on August 3, 2026 at 6:08 am, by josephine
Most newcomers to crypto fail due to missing habits. Learn key 2026 tips on strategy, risk, diversification, analysis, instruments, and scam protection.
WTI slides as Hormuz reopens, easing supply fears and shifting focus to key technical levels
Written on August 3, 2026 at 5:51 am, by josephine
WTI drops 7.6% after Hormuz reopening; traders eye downside toward $72.53, hedging with options amid volatility.
AUD/USD holds above 0.7030 as China PMI cools and yen intervention weighs on US dollar
Written on August 3, 2026 at 5:22 am, by josephine
AUD/USD holds near 0.7030 as China-linked support, RBA hawkishness, and weaker USD offset geopolitical volatility.
NZD/USD Holds Firm Near 0.5900 as China PMI Miss and RBNZ Hike Bets Rise
Written on August 3, 2026 at 5:21 am, by josephine
NZD/USD holds near 0.5900 despite weak China PMI; RBNZ hike bets and geopolitics drive volatility.
AUD/JPY slides below 110 as yen buoyed by Japan-US intervention, softer Australian inflation signals
Written on August 3, 2026 at 4:52 am, by josephine
AUD/JPY hits lowest since April as yen strengthens on intervention signals; bearish strategies favored below 110.00.
Sterling steadies near 1.3470 as Iran diplomacy chatter weighs on dollar, BoE split in focus
Written on August 3, 2026 at 4:51 am, by josephine
GBP/USD near 1.3470 as Iran-US diplomacy uncertainty and split BoE keep volatility, hedging demand elevated.
