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Oil jumps on Hormuz closure as dollar and gold fall; traders await Fed minutes

Unusual cross-asset breakdown: dollar and gold fall, oil surges on Hormuz closure; focus on FOMC, inventories.
Written on August 19, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Eurozone inflation undershoots forecasts, fuelling bets on faster ECB rate cuts and market shifts

Eurozone July HICP rose 0.2%, missing forecasts, boosting dovish ECB cut bets; Bunds up, euro pressured.
Written on August 19, 2026 at 12:27 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Eurozone July inflation holds at 2.9%, keeping ECB rate-cut expectations in check

Eurozone HICP inflation held at 2.9% in July, supporting range-bound bond and euro derivative strategies.
Written on August 19, 2026 at 12:26 pm
Categories: Live Updates
UK house price growth cools to 2% as higher borrowing costs fuel rate-cut expectations

UK house price growth slowed to 2% in June, raising rate-cut expectations and pressuring sterling, homebuilder stocks.
Written on August 19, 2026 at 11:27 am
Categories: Live Updates
Swiss franc firms as dollar eases ahead of July Fed minutes, USD/CHF tests 0.8100 support

Swiss franc firms as dollar eases before FOMC minutes; USD/CHF near 0.8100, volatility and options strategies.
Written on August 19, 2026 at 11:27 am
Categories: Live Updates
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