Monthly Archives: June 2026
Sterling drifts as UK diary empties, GBP/USD set to track US data ahead of payrolls
Written on June 2, 2026 at 2:57 am, by josephine
GBP/USD stays rangebound as a quiet UK week leaves Sterling following US jobs data into Friday’s NFP.
New Zealand dollar slides as US dollar strength offsets RBNZ hawkishness ahead of key jobs data
Written on June 2, 2026 at 2:57 am, by josephine
NZD slid nearly 1% as strong US dollar offset hawkish RBNZ, with US jobs data key.
USD/JPY nears 160 again as yield gap and oil keep yen under pressure, intervention risk rises
Written on June 2, 2026 at 2:27 am, by josephine
USD/JPY nears 160 as yield gap persists; Japan may intervene, with jobs data and BoJ pivotal.
BNP Paribas Sees China Growth Peaking, K-Shaped Split to Drive Sector and Derivative Plays
Written on June 2, 2026 at 2:27 am, by josephine
China Q1 2026 growth hits 5.0%, but K-shaped slowdown favors selective options: calls exporters, puts property.
USD/CHF Eyes 0.7900 Break as Policy Divergence and Bullish Signals Bolster Dollar
Written on June 2, 2026 at 1:57 am, by josephine
USD/CHF rises 0.70% after bullish piercing pattern; eyes 0.7900 breakout amid US-Swiss rate divergence.
BoE and ECB Rate Paths Whipsaw on Oil Shock as Wider Market Volatility Stays Low
Written on June 2, 2026 at 1:57 am, by josephine
Markets reprice BoE/ECB from cuts to hikes on oil inflation, yet equities stay calm; volatility trade.
Turkish Assets Steady as CBRT Holds Rates at 50% Despite Political Noise and Costlier Oil
Written on June 2, 2026 at 1:27 am, by josephine
Türkiye assets stay resilient as CBRT holds 50% rates; equity gains persist despite oil, political risks.
Brazil Q1 Growth Lifted by Stimulus as Inflation Rises, USD/BRL Upside in Focus Ahead of BCB Decision
Written on June 2, 2026 at 1:27 am, by josephine
Brazil growth rebounds, but stimulus fuels inflation; USD/BRL shows upside bias as markets await BCB June decision.
Canadian dollar slips as Middle East tensions lift US dollar and rate divergence weighs on loonie
Written on June 2, 2026 at 12:57 am, by josephine
Canadian dollar slips as Middle East tensions boost safe-haven USD; weak Canada GDP and Fed outlook pressure loonie.
Trump’s Iran Signals and Hormuz Risk Drive WTI Volatility as Traders Turn to Options Strategies
Written on June 2, 2026 at 12:57 am, by josephine
Trump downplays Iran talks risks as Hormuz fears lift oil volatility; traders consider WTI options amid tightening.