Monthly Archives: July 2026
Spain’s 30-year bond yield rises to 4.286%, lifting long-term funding costs as spreads widen
Written on July 16, 2026 at 12:27 pm, by josephine
Spain’s 30-year bond auction yield rose to 4.286%, signalling higher funding costs and widening spreads.
Gold slides below $4,050 as oil-driven inflation risks bolster dollar and rate-hike bets
Written on July 16, 2026 at 12:25 pm, by josephine
Gold slides near $4,025 as oil-led inflation fears support dollar; bearish technicals eye $4,000 breakdown risk.
BoE’s Breeden says Middle East shock unlikely to entrench inflation as sterling slips
Written on July 16, 2026 at 11:56 am, by josephine
Breeden says inflation would hit 2% absent Middle East war; dovish BoE signals faster cuts, pressuring GBP.
Dollar Index drifts towards 100 as softer US inflation data bolsters Fed pause bets
Written on July 16, 2026 at 11:55 am, by josephine
Softer CPI/PPI data pressure DXY near 100; traders eye dollar weakness, FX options, and hedges.
USD/CHF Holds Near 0.8060 as Fed Hike Bets Ease and Safe-Haven Flows Support
Written on July 16, 2026 at 11:25 am, by josephine
USD/CHF holds near 0.8060; Fed hike bets fade, Iran tensions support, key levels 0.8000/0.8100.
AMD rally nears wave III peak, leaving room for wave IV pullback before broader uptrend resumes
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:56 am, by josephine
AMD’s wave III rally nears exhaustion; wave IV pullback toward $360–$436 likely, bullish above $270 intact.
SNB minutes signal steady policy as Swiss franc strength keeps intervention risk on the table
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:55 am, by josephine
SNB sees conditions appropriate, inflation steady; flags FX intervention risk as strong franc persists amid Mideast uncertainty.
Market Depth: How Do Traders Read It
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:48 am, by josephine
Learn how market depth, order books, Level 2 data and depth charts reveal liquidity, bid-ask pressure and potential CFD trading opportunities on MT4 and MT5.
PayPal Takeover Bid Tests Its Turnaround
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:42 am, by josephine
Stripe’s PayPal takeover bid raises a bigger question: can the company prove its turnaround is worth more?
ASML Shares Rise as AI Demand Lifts 2026 Outlook
Written on July 16, 2026 at 10:38 am, by josephine
Key points ASML Holding shares advanced on Wednesday after the semiconductor equipment manufacturer reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its 2026 sales outlook. The Nasdaq-listed shares closed at $1,815.27, up approximately 2.2% from the previous close of $1,776.11. The session was volatile, with ASML trading between $1,735.65 and $1,830.00 as investors assessed the earnings results, Continue Reading
