Monthly Archives: August 2026
US ISM Services PMI Misses Forecast, Bolstering Dovish Fed Bets and Shifting Market Positioning
Written on August 5, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by josephine
July ISM Services PMI missed forecasts at 54.1, signaling slower growth; markets may price dovish Fed.
Sterling under pressure as Rabobank flags BoE repricing and October budget risk for EUR/GBP
Written on August 5, 2026 at 4:52 pm, by josephine
Sterling weakens as BoE hike expectations fade; Rabobank targets EUR/GBP dip buys, budget risks pressure pound.
DAX eyes 26,702 as Elliott Wave five rally builds after 25,900 breakout
Written on August 5, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by josephine
DAX remains bullish in Elliott Wave red wave 5, targeting 26,702; buy dips, stop below 24,651.
Bessent pledge to support yen prompts USD/JPY pullback focus as Japan repo access expands
Written on August 5, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by josephine
Bessent vows yen defense; USD/JPY rebounds near retracements as data, Iran tensions drive option-based trading strategies.
Kashkari Signals Softer Rate Stance as Markets Eye Dollar and Treasury Yield Consolidation
Written on August 5, 2026 at 2:53 pm, by josephine
Kashkari signaled no dramatic rate hikes, emphasizing inflation reduction amid easing hawkishness, supporting range-bound dollar and yields.
Societe Generale Sees US–Japan Yen Support as Trade-Weighted Move to Cap Asian Dollar Strength
Written on August 5, 2026 at 2:51 pm, by josephine
Societe Generale views US–Japan yen support as trade-driven dollar restraint; markets doubt durability; traders brace for volatility.
5 Stages to Become a CFD Trader: Skills, Mistakes & Growth
Written on August 5, 2026 at 2:01 pm, by josephine
Discover the 5 stages of becoming a CFD trader, from essential skills and costs to leverage basics, risks and common beginner mistakes.
Liquidity Sweeps & Stop Hunts Explained for CFD Trading
Written on August 5, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by josephine
Liquidity sweeps and stop hunts explained. Learn how they work, identify market traps on charts, and manage stop placement in CFD trading.
Gold jumps above $4,185 as weak US jobs data softens dollar and rate-hike bets
Written on August 5, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by josephine
Gold jumps 2.5% near $4,185 as weak US jobs, lower oil, geopolitics, and NFP widen volatility.
India MPC holds repo at 5.25% as dovish tilt signals prolonged pause, Standard Chartered says
Written on August 5, 2026 at 12:51 pm, by josephine
MPC holds repo at 5.25% with neutral stance; dovish tone supports rupee range, low volatility, hedging strategies.
