Monthly Archives: June 2026
Sintra Forum in Focus as Lagarde Set to Guide ECB, Keeping Rate-Hike Premium in Curve
Written on June 29, 2026 at 10:47 am, by josephine
Sintra forum spotlights ECB guidance as Lagarde speaks, while markets price limited hikes amid persistent inflation pressures.
US stock futures climb in Europe as Iran-US tensions ease; focus shifts to Fed, payrolls
Written on June 29, 2026 at 10:19 am, by josephine
US futures rose on eased US-Iran tensions; tech rebound eyed; options active ahead of payrolls, Fed.
Asian currencies slip after June FOMC as swap spreads widen; baht, won and peso lead losses
Written on June 29, 2026 at 10:17 am, by josephine
Asian currencies weaken as US rates stay higher; baht, won, peso slide while rupee, dong steadier.
Spain Retail Sales Growth Accelerates in May, Bolstering IBEX 35 Bullish Case
Written on June 29, 2026 at 9:49 am, by josephine
Spain May retail sales rose 1.3% y/y, signaling stronger consumer demand, supporting IBEX calls and put spreads.
Spain’s June CPI Surge Clouds ECB Rate-Cut Outlook, Lifting Euro and Pressuring Shares
Written on June 29, 2026 at 9:48 am, by josephine
Spain’s CPI jumped 0.6% in June, raising ECB hawkish odds, boosting euro, pressuring stocks and bonds.
Spain’s June inflation holds at 3.2%, keeping ECB rate-cut expectations in check
Written on June 29, 2026 at 9:19 am, by josephine
Spain’s June CPI matched forecasts at 3.2%, sustaining ECB rate-cut doubts, supporting euro, pressuring equities, volatility.
Turkey’s Confidence Index Climbs in May as Central Bank Holds Line and Risk Premium Eases
Written on June 29, 2026 at 9:18 am, by josephine
Turkey’s confidence index rose to 98.9 in May, still below 100, as risk perceptions eased.
EUR/GBP slips as ECB tightening fears fade, while UK politics and data cloud sterling outlook
Written on June 29, 2026 at 8:49 am, by josephine
EUR/GBP slips as ECB tightening hopes fade; BoE stays hawkish, while UK politics and data cap Sterling gains.
USD/IDR rebounds towards 17,900 as Rupiah softens ahead of Indonesian data and Middle East tensions
Written on June 29, 2026 at 8:47 am, by josephine
USD/IDR rebounds near 17,900 as Rupiah softens; focus on Indonesia data, Iran truce risk, Danantara concerns.
Saudi gold prices dip as global rate bets and central bank buying shape outlook
Written on June 29, 2026 at 8:19 am, by josephine
Saudi gold prices slip Monday; macro drivers, central-bank demand, and low-volatility options shape outlook for traders.
