Monthly Archives: June 2026
Bullock warns inflation may top 4.5% as RBA keeps rates tight; trade balance returns to surplus
Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:57 pm, by josephine
Bullock says 75bp hikes aim to curb inflation; CPI may peak 4.5%, target mid-2027 still.
ING sees Brazilian real weakness tracking rate repricing, US dollar strength and political, tariff risks
Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:57 pm, by josephine
ING sees BRL tracking rate repricing amid stronger USD, political and tariff risks; USD/BRL may correct toward 5.14.
Broadcom guidance chills AI sellers as Big Tech buyers fade and S&P 500 looks stretched
Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:27 pm, by josephine
Broadcom beats estimates, but softer AI guidance cools leaders; AI sellers diverge from buyers as market looks overextended.
Gold rebounds as softer dollar on Israel-Lebanon ceasefire reports offsets US data and Fed risks
Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:27 pm, by josephine
Gold rebounds above $4,490 as dollar softens; key $4,500 test amid strong U.S. data, option strategies.
Rupee steadies as India scraps bond tax for foreign investors ahead of RBI, US jobs data
Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:57 pm, by josephine
Rupee steadies near 95.72 as India scraps bond gains tax; FIIs sell; Iran, RBI, US NFP.
Central Europe policy split widens as Hungary eases while Poland and Czech bank stay hawkish
Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:57 pm, by josephine
Central Europe’s policy split widens: Hungary eases, Poland/Czech stay hawkish, driving yield divergence and FX trades.
WTI Holds Near $93 as US-Iran Talks Stall and Central Banks Signal Rate Tightening
Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:27 pm, by josephine
WTI holds near $93 as US-Iran talks stall; central bank tightening and technical resistance cap gains.
Oil extends gains as Hormuz disruptions and sharp US inventory draws tighten prompt supply
Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:27 pm, by josephine
Oil prices rise on Hormuz disruptions and steep U.S. inventory draws, boosting volatility and upside into Q3.
Fed Beige Book flags firming inflation and steady jobs as markets price year-end rate rise
Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:57 pm, by josephine
Beige Book shows steady jobs but firmer inflation; markets price year-end hike, boosting dollar and volatility trades.
Canadian dollar pares losses as Fed–BoC policy gap and jobs data keep USD/CAD supported
Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:57 pm, by josephine
Canadian dollar dipped, then recovered as Israel–Lebanon deal hopes rose; USD/CAD near 1.3910 amid Fed-BoC divergence.
