Monthly Archives: July 2026
Asian tech rally fades as Nasdaq futures slide ahead of Alphabet results and oil-driven yield rise
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:56 am, by josephine
Tech rebound fades as Alphabet’s AI results loom; oil surge lifts yields, weakens yen, fuels volatility trades.
UK DCLG house price growth slows to 2.7% in May, fuelling easing bets and sterling pressure
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:55 am, by josephine
UK DCLG House Price Index growth slowed to 2.7% in May, signaling cooling market, rate-cut trades.
Yen and franc slide as risk appetite lifts dollar, with USD/JPY seen nearing 165
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:27 am, by josephine
Yen, franc pressured; dollar and krone supported. Expect USD/JPY 164/165, USD/CHF breakout; hedge EUR/USD downside.
Yen rebounds as report flags faster BoJ tightening and intervention risk ahead of CPI and meeting
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:25 am, by josephine
Yen strengthened after report BoJ may hike faster, spurring USD/JPY pullback and intervention speculation ahead CPI.
Sterling slides as Burnham’s cost-of-living pledges revive debt concerns and drive volatility
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:56 am, by josephine
Sterling erased gains as Burnham’s tax relief plans raised debt concerns; traders favor volatility strategies amid uncertainty.
US equities rise as Treasury yields hit multi-year real highs, chip shares lift benchmarks
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:55 am, by josephine
US stocks rose despite higher Treasury yields, led by semiconductor rebound; Europe gained, focus shifted to Alphabet, Tesla.
EUR/GBP rises as softer UK inflation dents sterling; focus turns to ECB rate decision
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:26 am, by josephine
EUR/GBP rose near 0.8525 as softer UK inflation weakened sterling; focus turns to Thursday’s ECB decision.
UK CPI Eases to 2.6% as Sticky Core Inflation Keeps BoE on Hawkish Hold
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:25 am, by josephine
UK CPI eased to 2.6% as core stayed sticky, boosting sterling volatility ahead of July BoE.
UK CPI edges up 0.1% in June, easing pressure on Bank of England as cut bets build
Written on July 22, 2026 at 8:56 am, by josephine
UK June CPI rose 0.1% as expected, easing BoE pressure; traders eye rate-cut bets, GBP puts, FTSE calls.
UK CPI inflation eases to 2.6% in June, boosting rate-cut bets and weighing on sterling
Written on July 22, 2026 at 8:55 am, by josephine
UK CPI inflation eased to 2.6% in June, boosting rate-cut bets and pressuring sterling and gilt yields.
