Monthly Archives: August 2026

Kiwi Hits 7-Week Low as RBNZ Eases Policy

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:33 am, by

New Zealand dollar fell to a 7-week low after the RBNZ’s half-point rate cut, raising expectations for further easing and impacting bond yields. – vtmarkets.com

Oil Prices Steady Amid Middle East Tensions

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:33 am, by

Oil prices stabilised in Asian trading as traders balance geopolitical risks against bearish demand signals and rising U.S. oil stockpiles. – vtmarkets.com

Nikkei Rises Following Wall Street Gains

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:33 am, by

The Nikkei index rose slightly on Thursday, following Wall Street’s rally, but profit-taking trimmed gains by midday. – vtmarkets.com

Oil Hikes on War Concerns, U.S. Storm Fears

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

Oil prices surge with Middle East supply fears and fuel demand spike, as traders weigh geopolitical risks against weak global demand. – vtmarkets.com

U.S. Labour Data Lifts Dollar & Asian Stocks

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

Strong U.S. labour market data pushed Asian equities higher. Traders are recalibrating rate-cut expectations after the unexpected payrolls surge. – vtmarkets.com

Nikkei Retreats as U.S. Yields Rise

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

Japan’s Nikkei dipped on Tuesday, reflecting rising U.S. Treasury yields. This decline followed reduced hopes for large rate cuts after a robust U.S. jobs report last week. – vtmarkets.com

Dollar Holds Near 7-Week High on Jobs Data

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

The dollar remains strong at seven-weeks high against major currencies, driven by robust job data, affecting market risk appetite. – vtmarkets.com

Microsoft Faces Steep Decline in Broader Market

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) closed at $409.54, down 1.57%, underperforming against the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Concerns rise ahead of its earnings release. – vtmarkets.com

USDCNH Steadies Against Yuan Weakness

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:32 am, by

The USDCNH pair remains steady as traders weigh China’s stimulus measures and the yuan’s drop, reflecting cautious market sentiment. – vtmarkets.com

Gold Steady as Markets Await U.S. Payroll Data, Interest Rate Forecast in Focus

Written on August 15, 2026 at 11:31 am, by

Gold prices remain flat, with markets closely watching upcoming U.S. nonfarm payroll data and its potential impact on Federal Reserve rate decisions. Other precious metals, including silver and platinum, show mixed performance as geopolitical tensions and economic indicators drive cautious sentiment. – vtmarkets.com

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