Monthly Archives: August 2026

Gold Slips as Higher Treasury Yields and Oil Weigh on Prices

Written on August 18, 2026 at 10:12 am, by

Key Points: Gold came under renewed pressure as firmer US Treasury yields and rising oil prices outweighed some of the support from reduced expectations for further Federal Reserve tightening. XAUUSD is trading around $4,391.05, down roughly 0.58%, after pulling back from a session high of $4,436.08. Meanwhile, December US gold futures slipped 0.5% to $4,452.90. Continue Reading

NIKKEI225 Slides 2.2% as Tech Stocks Lead Losses

Written on August 18, 2026 at 10:09 am, by

Nikkei 225 analysis: Japanese equities decline as technology and electronic-component stocks lead losses, while traders monitor AI-related sentiment, global risk factors, and yen movements.

RBI to end FCNR(B) swap window early as inflows surge, rupee liquidity set to tighten

Written on August 18, 2026 at 9:28 am, by

RBI to close FCNR(B) FX swap early; rupee liquidity and bond demand fall, USD/INR range-bound.

Sterling slips versus yen as UK jobs growth cools and markets await inflation data

Written on August 18, 2026 at 9:27 am, by

Sterling slips versus yen on weaker UK jobs; traders eye GBP/JPY shorts, ahead of CPI, BoJ hike.

Dividend Adjustment Notice – Aug 18 ,2026

Written on August 18, 2026 at 8:46 am, by

Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading

Markets await Germany ZEW and UK jobs data as oil rallies and long yields rise

Written on August 18, 2026 at 8:27 am, by

ZEW and UK jobs awaited; oil spikes on tensions, China weakens; rising yields drive defensive hedges.

EUR/JPY Holds Near 184.80 as Rising Wedge Flags Reversal Risk Amid BoJ Rate Speculation

Written on August 18, 2026 at 7:27 am, by

EUR/JPY trades near 184.80; rising wedge warns reversal. Key support 184.03–184.60, resistance 186.10–187.95.

Gold slips below $4,400 as firmer dollar and oil-driven inflation fears curb demand

Written on August 18, 2026 at 7:26 am, by

Gold slips below $4,400 as dollar firms; oil-driven inflation and Middle East tensions keep volatility elevated.

EUR/USD Holds Near Two-Month High as Oil and Geopolitics Spur Defensive Derivatives Strategy

Written on August 18, 2026 at 6:27 am, by

EUR/USD steadies near 1.1580; oil-geopolitical risks and Fed/ECB catalysts favor cautious, hedged option strategies.

AUD/USD extends three-day climb as softer Fed hike bets lift Aussie ahead of key data

Written on August 18, 2026 at 6:26 am, by

AUD/USD extends gains near 0.7110 as softer USD and Fed hike odds support bullish momentum.

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