Monthly Archives: June 2026
USD/CAD Holds Near 1.40 as Oil Slide Weighs on Loonie Ahead of Fed Decision
Written on June 17, 2026 at 8:25 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD stays near 1.40 as oil weakness hurts CAD; traders await Fed signals for further upside.
ABN AMRO Sees Fed Rate Cuts From September, Guiding Modest Dollar Weakness Amid Two-Sided Risks
Written on June 17, 2026 at 7:55 pm, by josephine
ABN AMRO sees September Fed cuts, gradual easing, and moderating growth driving modest dollar depreciation amid risks.
Sterling Slides to Weekly Low as Softer UK Inflation Bolsters BoE Rate-Hold Bets
Written on June 17, 2026 at 7:55 pm, by josephine
Softer UK inflation pushed GBP/USD to weekly lows, boosting expectations the Bank of England holds rates, limiting upside.
Canada New Housing Price Index Drops 2.4% in May, Raising Rate-Cut and Loonie Pressure
Written on June 17, 2026 at 7:25 pm, by josephine
Canada’s New Housing Price Index fell 2.4% YoY, fueling dovish BoC cut bets, weakening CAD expectations.
US Retail Sales Beat Forecasts, Lifting Dollar Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision
Written on June 17, 2026 at 7:25 pm, by josephine
US May retail sales jump 0.9%, signalling resilient consumers, bolstering dollar, lowering odds of Fed cuts.
US Retail Sales Surge Fuels Hawkish Fed Bets, Lifting Dollar and Volatility Across Markets
Written on June 17, 2026 at 6:55 pm, by josephine
May US retail sales surged to 6.9%, boosting hawkish Fed odds, lifting volatility, and strengthening dollar.
US core retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering dollar and reinforcing higher-for-longer Fed stance
Written on June 17, 2026 at 6:55 pm, by josephine
May core retail sales beat forecasts, signaling resilient demand, delaying Fed cuts, lifting dollar, pressuring equities.
US ex-autos retail sales surprise lifts higher-for-longer Fed bets, stoking rate and equity volatility
Written on June 17, 2026 at 6:25 pm, by josephine
May ex-auto US retail sales rose 0.8%, reducing near-term Fed cut odds and raising volatility, dollar strength.
US retail sales control group rises to 0.7%, reinforcing higher-for-longer Fed expectations
Written on June 17, 2026 at 5:55 pm, by josephine
May control-group retail sales rose to 0.7%, signaling resilient demand, complicating rate cuts and heightening volatility.
Canada new housing prices fall 0.3% in May, fuelling dovish Bank of Canada bets and CAD pressure
Written on June 17, 2026 at 5:55 pm, by josephine
Canada’s New Housing Price Index dropped 0.3% in May, boosting rate-cut bets and bullish USD/CAD.
