Monthly Archives: August 2026
US dollar rebounds after hawkish Warsh; traders eye DXY retest as data deluge looms
Written on August 28, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by josephine
Dollar rebounds after hawkish Warsh; DXY targets 100–101.5 as inflation risks persist, data-driven tightening looms.
Fed chair’s process-heavy speech prompts futures to price higher September hike odds, lifting front-end yields
Written on August 28, 2026 at 10:28 pm, by josephine
Fed chair offered no guidance, yet markets repriced September hike odds above 55%, flattening yields and stirring volatility.
Yen slides as Tokyo inflation firms, jobs improve and USD/JPY breaks above 160 on US rate bets
Written on August 28, 2026 at 10:27 pm, by josephine
Tokyo inflation stayed near BOJ target as jobs improved; yen slid fifth day, USD/JPY broke 160.00.
Dollar index climbs as Warsh’s hawkish Jackson Hole remarks lift September rate hike odds
Written on August 28, 2026 at 9:28 pm, by josephine
Dollar Index rises near 99.50 after hawkish Fed remarks; September hike odds 56%, traders eye resistance.
Gold slides as hawkish Warsh lifts dollar and yields, reshaping Fed rate-hike pricing
Written on August 28, 2026 at 9:27 pm, by josephine
Gold slid 2.5% after hawkish Jackson Hole remarks boosted dollar, yields; traders eye puts, hedges.
AI Trading Tools Expand From Scanners to Bots as Investors Weigh Custody and Execution Risks
Written on August 28, 2026 at 8:28 pm, by josephine
Maps 11 “AI” trading tools—scanners, research, bots, execution—highlighting September volatility prep, pricing, and custody risks.
Tokyo CPI Subsidies Cool Headline Inflation, While Services Prices Strengthen BoJ Hiking Expectations
Written on August 28, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by josephine
Tokyo CPI hit expectations; subsidies lowered headline inflation, but core and services pressures persist, supporting hawkish BoJ.
US five-year inflation expectations steady at 3.3%, reinforcing higher-for-longer rate outlook
Written on August 28, 2026 at 7:27 pm, by josephine
US consumers’ five-year inflation expectations stayed at 3.3% in August, steady, supporting higher-for-longer rates and calm markets.
US Michigan one-year inflation expectations fall to 4%, bolstering risk assets and dovish Fed bets
Written on August 28, 2026 at 7:26 pm, by josephine
UoM one-year inflation expectations fell to 4% in August, boosting risk assets, easing Fed pressure.
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Edges Higher, Tempering Rate-Cut Bets and Shaping Near-Term Trading Strategies
Written on August 28, 2026 at 6:27 pm, by josephine
Michigan consumer sentiment rose to 51.7 in August, beating forecasts but still near historic lows, signaling stabilization.
