Monthly Archives: July 2026
Bank Indonesia holds at 5.75%, leans on capital-flow incentives to support rupiah

Written on July 24, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
Bank Indonesia held rates at 5.75%, supporting rupiah via capital-flow incentives, hedging cuts, and liquidity tools.
Chinese banks curb retail paper gold trading, raising questions over price discovery and physical premiums

Written on July 24, 2026 at 2:25 am, by josephine
Chinese banks halt retail paper gold trading, tightening Asian liquidity and intensifying divergence between Western derivatives and physical prices.
Rising term premium drives Treasury sell-off, challenging Fed control and reshaping hedging and reserve strategy

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:57 am, by josephine
Structural Treasury-market shift is lifting long yields, breaking stock-bond hedges, and boosting gold amid fiscal strain.
Russia Raises $5.6bn as Gold Sales Cut Reserves to Lowest Since February 2020

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:55 am, by josephine
Russia sold 44 tonnes of gold, raising $5.6bn, pushing reserves to lowest since 2020.
BNY’s Yu Says $95 Oil May Strain Asian Importers but Buffers Limit Crisis Risk

Written on July 24, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
Oil at $95 strains Asia importers, but strong buffers limit crisis risk; watch KRW/TWD outflows, reserves.
Dollar Index Breakout Targets 101.57 as Platinum and Palladium Falter at Key Resistance Levels

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:55 am, by josephine
Rebounds stalled at resistance; dollar breakout targets 101.57–102.50, while platinum/palladium weaken, eyeing key supports below.
AUD/USD slides as safe-haven dollar demand offsets strong Australian jobs; markets price September Fed hike

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:27 am, by josephine
AUD/USD fell as safe-haven dollar strength outweighed strong Australian jobs; options strategies target 0.6948 support.
Canadian dollar tracks US tone as USD/CAD steadies near 1.40, range trading favoured

Written on July 24, 2026 at 12:26 am, by josephine
USD/CAD stays near 1.40 fair value, neutral technically, with range trading favored amid tariff optimism.
USD/CHF hits June 2025 high as oil shock lifts dollar, bolsters Fed tightening bets

Written on July 23, 2026 at 11:57 pm, by josephine
USD/CHF hit June 2025 high as oil tensions boost Dollar, Fed hike odds rise; CHF lags.
Burnham’s Fiscal Tightrope Leaves Sterling Soft as Gilt Moves Precede October Budget

Written on July 23, 2026 at 11:55 pm, by josephine
Burnham’s cautious fiscal rhetoric steadies gilts, but thin headroom, policy costs and uncertainty keep sterling under pressure.