Monthly Archives: June 2026
PBOC Sets Weaker Yuan Fixing Than Forecast, Adding to Expectations of Further Policy Easing

Written on June 16, 2026 at 5:25 am, by josephine
PBOC set weaker-than-expected USD/CNY fixing, signaling tolerance for yuan depreciation, supporting exports amid softness and easing expectations.
PBoC sets weaker yuan fix versus Reuters estimate, highlighting tolerance for depreciation amid export slowdown

Written on June 16, 2026 at 4:55 am, by josephine
PBoC set USD/CNY fix at 6.8108, far weaker than estimates, signaling tolerance for yuan depreciation.
USD/JPY Slides as Hormuz Accord Lifts Yen Ahead of Bank of Japan Rate Decision

Written on June 16, 2026 at 4:25 am, by josephine
USD/JPY slipped near 160.15 as yen strengthened on Hormuz reopening and expected BoJ rate hike.
WTI steadies near $80 as markets await US-Iran accord and potential Hormuz reopening

Written on June 16, 2026 at 4:25 am, by josephine
WTI rebounded near $80 as markets await US-Iran accord; Hormuz reopening, Iran price cuts threaten supply surge.
Nikkei225 Pulls Back as BOJ Rate Decision Looms

Written on June 16, 2026 at 4:12 am, by josephine
Nikkei225 analysis: Japan’s index eases from record highs as traders await the BOJ rate decision. Watch key levels and trade index CFDs with VT Markets.
Kiuchi to Attend Bank of Japan Meeting as Yen Weakness Fuels Rate-Hike Speculation

Written on June 16, 2026 at 3:55 am, by josephine
Kiuchi to attend BoJ meeting, avoids rate-hike talk; weak yen and inflation fuel volatility, options strategies.
EUR/USD firms as Hormuz reopening deal boosts risk appetite ahead of Federal Reserve decision

Written on June 16, 2026 at 3:25 am, by josephine
EUR/USD firmed near 1.1590 on Hormuz deal optimism; fragile terms and Fed decision may boost volatility.
GBP/USD pares oil-led jump as US–Iran ceasefire steadies markets ahead of Fed and BoE

Written on June 16, 2026 at 3:25 am, by josephine
GBP/USD briefly surged on ceasefire-driven risk sentiment, then retraced as markets awaited Fed, BoE decisions.
Dollar-yen hovers above 160 as BoJ meeting and Warsh-led Fed decision loom

Written on June 16, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
USD/JPY holds above 160 ahead of BoJ, carry trade persists; Fed decision and intervention risk loom.
Australian dollar climbs as US-Iran accord lifts risk appetite; focus shifts to Fed and RBA

Written on June 16, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
Australian dollar climbs as US-Iran deal eases oil fears; focus shifts to Fed, RBA decisions ahead.