Monthly Archives: July 2026
Bank of Canada minutes flag inflation risks as Fed decision looms, USD/CAD holds below 1.4100

Written on July 29, 2026 at 10:52 pm, by josephine
BoC minutes signal inflation easing, but tariffs and yield spreads favor USD/CAD upside; breakout risk near 1.4100.
USD/CHF Holds Near Year High as Fed Hawkishness and Oil Shock Keep Dollar Bid

Written on July 29, 2026 at 10:21 pm, by josephine
USD/CHF holds near 0.8204 on hawkish Fed bets, steady SNB policy, and oil-driven inflation worries.
Iran Conflict Uncertainty Lifts Fed Hawkish Bets, but Warsh May Limit Dollar Upside

Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:51 pm, by josephine
Resilient US labour data cools hike urgency; Iran war uncertainty drives hawkish Fed tone and dollar positioning.
Dollar edges softer ahead of FOMC as markets price 33% hike odds; DXY 101.10 in focus

Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:23 pm, by josephine
Dollar softens ahead of FOMC; swaps price 33% hike, but steady rates could break DXY 101.10 support.
Dow slides as Iran tensions lift oil to $90 and investors weigh looming Fed decision

Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:21 pm, by josephine
Dow slides as Iran strike and $90 oil spark risk-off; traders brace for Fed, volatility.
BNY Warns Elevated Global US Dollar Exposure Spurs Calls to Lift FX Hedge Ratios

Written on July 29, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by josephine
BNY flags elevated global USD exposure; recommends raising FX hedge ratios via forwards/options, not selling US assets.
Sterling Steady Near 1.33 as UK Lending Lifts Support Ahead of Fed and BoE Decisions

Written on July 29, 2026 at 8:22 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD steadied near 1.33 on UK lending strength; focus shifts to FOMC and hawkish BoE hold.
Russia’s Jobless Rate Rises to 2.2% as High Rates Begin to Cool Labour Market

Written on July 29, 2026 at 8:21 pm, by josephine
Russia’s unemployment rose to 2.2% in June, signaling slight cooling under tight policy; traders monitor rouble, energy.
BoJ seen keeping tightening bias as yen weakness fuels bets on autumn rate hike

Written on July 29, 2026 at 7:52 pm, by josephine
ING expects BOJ to keep tightening bias after 1.00% hike, eyeing 2.00% neutral amid yen weakness.
EUR/USD Holds Range as ECB Bets Steady; Options Skew Signals Rising Downside Ahead of FOMC

Written on July 29, 2026 at 7:51 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD consolidates near 1.13s; options skew signals downside risk ahead of FOMC, despite steady ECB expectations.