Monthly Archives: September 2026
New Zealand ANZ Activity Outlook Stays Below 50 as September Sentiment Remains Subdued
Written on September 30, 2026 at 4:36 am, by josephine
New Zealand’s ANZ Activity Outlook fell to 47.9, staying below 50, signalling subdued expectations and weakness.
Gold rebounds from eight-week low as oil-led inflation bolsters Fed tightening expectations
Written on September 30, 2026 at 3:36 am, by josephine
Gold rebounds to $4,180 from eight-week low, but oil-linked inflation and Fed tightening cap gains.
Australian dollar slips below 0.7000 as RBA hints at dovish tilt, Fed signals mixed
Written on September 30, 2026 at 3:36 am, by josephine
Australian dollar slides below 0.7000 after RBA hike seen dovish; US yields stay high; Fed signals mixed.
Katayama flags yen undervaluation as Japan and US step up coordination; USD/JPY hovers near 157
Written on September 30, 2026 at 2:36 am, by josephine
Katayama warns weak yen; Japan-US boost coordination, potential intervention. USD/JPY near 157; strategy: sell rallies toward 158.
Australian Dollar slips after RBA hike; NZD/USD breaks 0.5650 as markets eye RBNZ tightening
Written on September 30, 2026 at 2:36 am, by josephine
RBA hike to 4.60% weakens AUD; NZD/USD breaks 0.5650, staying bearish toward 0.5600 amid global headwinds.
Goolsbee flags inflation persistence and deficit stimulus, warns refinery bottlenecks may keep price pressures elevated
Written on September 30, 2026 at 1:36 am, by josephine
Goolsbee warns inflation remains above target; deficits risk overheating. Rate cuts unlikely; hedge yields, volatility, energy bottlenecks.
Musalem sees AI capex driving stubborn demand inflation, urges Fed clarity without rate promises
Written on September 30, 2026 at 1:36 am, by josephine
Musalem urges transparent Fed framework, no rate promises; AI capex sustains demand, sticky inflation; policy still accommodative.
Fed’s Barr calls for policy recalibration as markets price October and December rate rises
Written on September 30, 2026 at 12:36 am, by josephine
Barr urges Fed “recalibration” as inflation persists, markets price near-term hikes; AI may boost productivity, disrupt jobs.
Pound Slips as Higher US Yields Bolster Dollar, Traders Eye GBP/USD Downside Options
Written on September 30, 2026 at 12:36 am, by josephine
Sterling slips as dollar strengthens on high Treasury yields; GBP/USD nears 1.3200, options strategies advised.
US 52-week Treasury bill auction yield climbs to 4.4%, lifting one-year funding costs
Written on September 29, 2026 at 11:36 pm, by josephine
US 52-week bill auction yield jumped to 4.4% from 3.98%, prompting hedging strategies across markets.
