Monthly Archives: July 2026
Eurozone HICP slips into deflation, fuelling ECB cut bets and lifting Bunds

Written on July 1, 2026 at 12:18 pm, by josephine
Eurozone HICP fell to -0.1% in June, boosting dovish ECB bets, supporting bonds, weakening euro.
Eurozone inflation undershoots forecasts, fuelling dovish ECB outlook and pressuring the euro

Written on July 1, 2026 at 12:17 pm, by josephine
Eurozone inflation hit 2.8% in June, undershooting forecasts, boosting ECB cut bets, weakening euro, supporting bonds, equities.
Nagel warns of persistent inflation as ECB tightening bias weighs on Bunds and the euro

Written on July 1, 2026 at 11:49 am, by josephine
Nagel warned upside inflation risks persist, keeping ECB policy biased tighter; markets underprice hikes, pressuring Bunds, Euro.
EUR/USD Drifts in Tight Range as Options Sellers Eye Premium Amid Fed and ECB Caution

Written on July 1, 2026 at 11:47 am, by josephine
EUR/USD remains range-bound after brief rebound, with 1.1335–1.1470 outlook; option premium selling favored, hedged downside.
Yen steadies near 162.66 per dollar as intervention warnings mount and US yields lift greenback

Written on July 1, 2026 at 11:19 am, by josephine
Yen steadies near 162.66 as intervention risk rises; rate gap, volatility and US data drive trading.
CNB Signals Rate Pause After Fine-Tuning Hike, Leaving Koruna Supported and Volatility Contained

Written on July 1, 2026 at 11:17 am, by josephine
CNB signals June hike was fine-tuning; expects August pause, possible September review, modest koruna support possible.
Wall Street futures diverge as Doha talks stall and Fed hike bets loom over tech rally

Written on July 1, 2026 at 10:47 am, by josephine
Dow dips as Doha talks stall and hike odds rise; Nasdaq climbs on AI, volatility looms.
France’s June HCOB manufacturing PMI beats forecasts, bolstering euro and lifting French equities outlook

Written on July 1, 2026 at 10:19 am, by josephine
France’s June manufacturing PMI beat forecasts at 51.2, signaling expansion and boosting bullish euro and equity bets.
UOB turns neutral on AUD/USD, flags stretched rebound and range trade between 0.6870 and 0.6980

Written on July 1, 2026 at 10:17 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rebound looks stretched; UOB turns neutral, expecting consolidation within 0.6870–0.6980, rallies capped.
Italy’s Manufacturing PMI Misses Forecast, Raising Concerns for Equities and the Euro

Written on July 1, 2026 at 9:49 am, by josephine
Italy’s manufacturing PMI slipped to 52.2, missing forecasts, signalling softer momentum and prompting hedges: equities, euro, volatility.