Monthly Archives: August 2026
Dollar Slides on Weak Retail Sales as Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs, Gold Rallies

Written on August 17, 2026 at 7:28 pm, by josephine
Dollar weakens as retail sales miss; yields near highs; debt pressures grow; gold, silver rise amid shorts.
Euro Extends Four-Week Rally as US-Germany Two-Year Yield Gap Narrows, Eyes 1.17s

Written on August 17, 2026 at 7:27 pm, by josephine
Euro rises fourth week as Eurozone resilience and narrowing US-Germany yields boost EUR/USD; 1.1625 breakout targets mid-1.17s.
Canadian Dollar Gains as Firm CPI and Higher Oil Pressure USD/CAD

Written on August 17, 2026 at 6:27 pm, by josephine
Canadian dollar gains as firm CPI and elevated oil prices weaken USD/CAD amid shifting Fed expectations.
EUR/CAD Holds Firm Despite Hotter Canada CPI as ECB Tightening Bets Support Euro

Written on August 17, 2026 at 6:27 pm, by josephine
EUR/CAD holds near 1.6070 despite stronger Canadian CPI, as ECB tightening expectations support euro upside.
DBS lifts Taiwan 2026 GDP forecast to 11.6%, sees double-digit growth and December rate rise

Written on August 17, 2026 at 5:28 pm, by josephine
DBS boosts Taiwan 2026 GDP forecast to 11.6%, sees strong TWD, rate hike, bullish tech.
Dollar Hits Two-Month Low as Weak US Data Fuels Dovish Fed Bets, Boosts Yen and Gold

Written on August 17, 2026 at 5:27 pm, by josephine
Dollar hits two-month low on weak US data; traders favor short USD/JPY, long yen and gold.
Canada core CPI flat at 0.2% in July, bolstering Bank of Canada rate-cut bets

Written on August 17, 2026 at 4:27 pm, by josephine
Canada core CPI held at 0.2% in July, boosting rate-cut odds and pressuring the loonie downward.
Sterling extends gains against dollar as Fed rate-hike bets ease, eyes 1.3600 resistance

Written on August 17, 2026 at 3:27 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD rises near 1.3555 as dollar weakens; bullish technicals target 1.3600–1.3850 with risk support.
DBS Sees Yen Intervention Risk Returning as USD/JPY Nears 160, Washington Offers Political Cover

Written on August 17, 2026 at 2:28 pm, by josephine
Markets focus on Japan supporting yen; US gives cover; intervention likely near 160, prompting volatility strategies.
Gold holds gains as dollar eases on Fed pause bets; traders eye $4,506 resistance

Written on August 17, 2026 at 2:27 pm, by josephine
Gold steadies near $4,401 as weaker US data pressures dollar, boosting pause bets; traders cautiously bullish.