Monthly Archives: July 2026
HSBC Sees BoE on Hold as UK Inflation Eases; Prefers GBP Investment Grade Credit
Written on July 1, 2026 at 9:25 pm, by josephine
HSBC says UK inflation remains above target; BoE stays at 3.75%, with balanced risks and modest growth.
EIA Data Shows US Crude Stock Draw Misses Forecast, Keeping Oil Bulls Cautious Ahead of Summer Demand
Written on July 1, 2026 at 8:56 pm, by josephine
EIA data showed crude stocks fell 3.775 million barrels, less than expected, tempering bullishness despite seasonal demand.
Eurozone Inflation Cools on Cheaper Energy as Commerzbank Sees ECB September Rate Rise
Written on July 1, 2026 at 8:55 pm, by josephine
Eurozone inflation eased to 2.8% as energy fell; Commerzbank expects near 3% and ECB hike.
Gold rebounds above $4,000 as softer US data dents dollar, Fed rate-hike bets persist
Written on July 1, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by josephine
Gold rebounds above $4,000 as dollar softens, but rate-hike odds and weak demand cap upside.
US ISM Manufacturing PMI Misses Forecast as Price Pressures Ease; Dollar Holds Firm Above 101
Written on July 1, 2026 at 7:55 pm, by josephine
ISM June data signaled cooling US manufacturing: PMI 53.3, prices eased, jobs improved; dollar stayed firm.
US ISM manufacturing prices paid misses forecasts, easing Fed hike bets and lifting equities
Written on July 1, 2026 at 7:26 pm, by josephine
ISM prices paid fell to 73 in June, cooling inflation fears, easing Fed hike odds, boosting risk assets.
US construction spending undershoots forecasts, fuelling bets on Fed cuts and wider market volatility
Written on July 1, 2026 at 7:25 pm, by josephine
US construction spending rose 0.1% in May, missing forecasts; cooling economy boosts Fed cut odds, volatility.
US Manufacturing PMI Miss Spurs Dovish Fed Bets, Higher Volatility Hedges and EUR/USD Longs
Written on July 1, 2026 at 6:56 pm, by josephine
ISM Manufacturing PMI slipped to 53.3 in June, easing Fed hike odds, boosting volatility hedges, dollar weakness.
US ISM manufacturing new orders edge lower in June, hinting at cooling demand and softer Fed outlook
Written on July 1, 2026 at 6:55 pm, by josephine
US ISM new orders eased to 56.0, signaling slower growth; investors consider hedges, fewer Fed hikes.
US ISM manufacturing jobs gauge rises in June, easing contraction and reinforcing higher-for-longer bets
Written on July 1, 2026 at 6:27 pm, by josephine
US ISM manufacturing employment rose to 49.7 in June, signaling slowing job declines and soft-landing optimism.
