Monthly Archives: July 2026
USD/JPY near 161.70 as Fed hike bets support dollar; Japan intervention risk grows

Written on July 6, 2026 at 3:55 am, by josephine
USD/JPY climbs near 161.70 as yen weakens; Fed hike bets rise, BOJ intervention risk grows.
PBoC Sets Weaker-Than-Expected Yuan Fix, Fueling Bets on Further USD/CNY Gains

Written on July 6, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
PBoC set USD/CNY fix at 6.8066, above estimates, signaling tolerance for yuan weakness amid slowing growth.
New Zealand ANZ Commodity Price Index drops 1% in June, dimming NZD outlook

Written on July 6, 2026 at 2:57 am, by josephine
ANZ Commodity Price Index slid 1% in June, signaling softer exports, dovish RBNZ, and bearish NZD outlook.
EUR/USD Stays Range-Bound as Hormuz Risks Support Dollar and Fed, ECB Hike Bets Fade

Written on July 6, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
EUR/USD stays range-bound below 1.1450 as geopolitics support USD, while softer data boosts volatility-straddle interest.
Australia’s Melbourne Institute Inflation Gauge Falls 0.4% in June, Bolstering RBA Cut Bets

Written on July 6, 2026 at 2:26 am, by josephine
TD Securities–Melbourne Institute inflation gauge fell 0.4% in June, boosting rate-cut bets, impacting AUD, bonds, equities.
US Dollar pressured as Fed minutes and jobless claims loom after holiday week

Written on July 4, 2026 at 3:57 am, by josephine
Dollar tests key support as markets reopen; FOMC minutes, jobless claims may spark volatility across majors, gold.
UOB Keeps USD/CNH Neutral, Sees Range Trading Persist as Downside Momentum Edges Higher

Written on July 4, 2026 at 3:55 am, by josephine
UOB sees USD/CNH downside momentum rising, but expects range trading; 24-hour band lowered; medium-term neutral maintained.
NZD/USD Rebounds Above 0.5700 Yet Bearish Bias Persists as US Dollar Strength Caps Gains

Written on July 4, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
NZD/USD rebounds above 0.5700 but remains bearish; strong USD caps gains, with 0.5750 resistance key.
Commerzbank sees strong Singapore data keeping USD/SGD capped in 1.28–1.30 range

Written on July 4, 2026 at 3:25 am, by josephine
Commerzbank expects strong Singapore data to lift Q2 GDP and keep USD/SGD rangebound near 1.28–1.30.
China’s firmer PMI, yuan strength ease PBoC easing bets as yields edge higher

Written on July 4, 2026 at 2:56 am, by josephine
China PMIs improved, easing PBoC easing pressure; yuan strengthened as dollar weakened, yields rose, AI exports outperformed.