Monthly Archives: June 2026
Ireland GDP Slumps 12.1% as Multinational Effects Skew Data, Raising Euro Volatility
Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:27 pm, by josephine
Ireland’s GDP plunged 12.1% in Q1, but domestic demand fell just 0.9%, easing panic.
Ireland GDP Slumps 17.1% in First Quarter, Raising Volatility Across Euro, Equities and Bonds
Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:27 pm, by josephine
Ireland’s GDP fell 17.1% in Q1, driven by multinationals, sparking euro, equities and bond volatility.
Spain’s three-year bond yield rises at auction, widening spread to Bunds amid inflation unease
Written on June 4, 2026 at 12:57 pm, by josephine
Spain’s three-year bond auction yield rose to 2.772%, signaling higher borrowing costs and investor caution.
EUR/USD steadies near one-week low as ECB-Fed policy gap and Middle East tensions curb gains
Written on June 4, 2026 at 12:57 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD stays range-bound near one-week lows as Fed-ECB divergence, oil, and geopolitics support the dollar.
Eurozone Retail Sales Miss Forecasts, Raising ECB Dovish Bets and Euro Downside Risks
Written on June 4, 2026 at 12:57 pm, by josephine
Eurozone April retail sales fell 0.4%, missing forecasts, signaling cautious consumers, weaker growth, dovish ECB pressure.
Eurozone Retail Sales Beat Forecasts, Tempering ECB Rate-Cut Bets and Lifting Euro Outlook
Written on June 4, 2026 at 12:57 pm, by josephine
Eurozone April retail sales beat forecasts, signalling resilient consumers, easing ECB cut pressure, supporting euro and stocks.
US equity index futures pull back from record highs as S&P ends 11-session winning streak
Written on June 4, 2026 at 11:28 am, by josephine
Futures pull back after strong run; S&P breaks support, Nasdaq reverses, Dow weakens as VIX rises.
Dollar’s outsized gains versus North Asia currencies raise inflation and policy risks, BNY warns
Written on June 4, 2026 at 11:28 am, by josephine
Dollar’s surge versus North Asia currencies outpaces broad index, risking inflation, policy pressure, and sharp FX reversal.
NZD/USD Slides Below Key Averages as Fed-RBNZ Policy Divide Lifts Greenback
Written on June 4, 2026 at 10:57 am, by josephine
NZD/USD slides near 0.5860, pressured by bearish technicals and RBNZ-Fed divergence; key supports around 0.5810.
Sterling slips versus yen as intervention fears rise and BoJ rate-hike bets firm
Written on June 4, 2026 at 10:27 am, by josephine
GBP/JPY slips as intervention fears boost yen; BoJ hike bets rise, BoE tightening wanes; options favor downside.