Monthly Archives: August 2026
Gold stays pressured ahead of key US data as Fed rate-hike bets cap bullion gains
Written on August 3, 2026 at 11:21 am, by josephine
Gold stays pressured ahead of key US data and Fed hike odds, while dollar softness and geopolitics limit losses.
EUR/USD Struggles to Gain as Intervention Talk Fades, Focus Shifts to Fed and US Data
Written on August 3, 2026 at 10:52 am, by josephine
EUR/USD stalls despite supportive euro data; potential U.S. EUR/JPY sales seen temporary ahead Fed-driven breakout.
UK factory growth persists as July manufacturing PMI misses forecasts, cooling sterling and rate outlook
Written on August 3, 2026 at 10:51 am, by josephine
UK PMI hits 51.9, missing forecasts; expect softer momentum, weaker pound; favor gilt longs, FTSE100 calls.
ZeroStack flags going-concern doubts as 0G token losses deepen and cash position thins
Written on August 3, 2026 at 10:22 am, by josephine
ZeroStack warns going-concern risk after massive 0G token losses, low cash, and liquidity-dependent operations.
US backs Japan yen intervention as officials flag limited scope for further action
Written on August 3, 2026 at 10:21 am, by josephine
US backs Japan’s record yen intervention; further action possible but IMF constraints loom as yen remains deeply undervalued.
USDJPY Falls as Japan Confirms FX Intervention
Written on August 3, 2026 at 9:58 am, by josephine
USDJPY falls after Japan confirms coordinated FX intervention with the US. Explore key drivers, technical levels and outlook for the currency pair.
Gold Rises as Markets Watch US-Iran Talks and Fed Outlook
Written on August 3, 2026 at 9:54 am, by josephine
Key Points Gold prices moved higher as markets assessed the latest developments surrounding US-Iran peace talks and their impact on risk sentiment. Gold climbed above the $4,050 area after President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran would resume, raising hopes for progress in diplomatic efforts and reducing immediate concerns over further escalation. The shift in Continue Reading
Sterling Rebounds Against Dollar as Overbought Signals Cap GBP/USD Near 1.3520
Written on August 3, 2026 at 9:52 am, by josephine
GBP/USD was choppy, ending at 1.3481; upside capped near 1.3520, support 1.3450/1.3425, 1.3555 key.
Italy Manufacturing PMI Misses Forecast, Raising Pressure on Euro and Supporting Italian Bond Rally
Written on August 3, 2026 at 9:51 am, by josephine
Italy’s July manufacturing PMI dipped to 51.3, missing forecasts, signaling slower growth; euro, bonds and equities react.
Week Ahead: AI Earnings and US Jobs Report Set the Tone for Global Markets
Written on August 3, 2026 at 9:49 am, by josephine
Markets are shifting from rewarding AI spending to demanding stronger returns, while traders prepare for the US Non-Farm Payrolls report. Gold, the US dollar, equities and major currency pairs remain in focus as sentiment evolves. – vtmarkets.com
