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US Non-Defence Durable Goods Orders Jump, Challenging Fed Cut Bets and Lifting Dollar Outlook
July non‑defense durable goods orders jumped 1.3%, signaling resilient demand, complicating Fed cuts and boosting yield, dollar trades.
US Q2 PCE Inflation Surprise Spurs Hawkish Fed Outlook, Pressuring Treasuries and Growth Stocks
Second-quarter PCE prices rose 5.3% QoQ, above forecasts, signalling stubborn inflation and prompting hawkish, defensive trading.
US durable goods beat forecasts, lifting Treasury yields and dollar as rates cut bets diminish
July US durable goods orders jumped 1.1%, beating forecasts, strengthening dollar and yields, while pressuring equities, gold.
US Core PCE Holds at 3.3% in July, Supporting Expectations for Steady Fed Policy
US core PCE inflation held at 3.3% in July; steady pressures drive volatility-selling, range-bound options strategies.
Falling US yields temper volatility, aiding carry trades as Australian dollar rises on higher CPI
US yields and volatility ease, oil slips, carry trades thrive; AUD gains on CPI ahead of key US events.
