Monthly Archives: September 2026
Rabobank Warns China Trade Model Strains as Barriers Rise, Yuan Depreciation Hedging in Focus
Written on September 2, 2026 at 2:20 am, by josephine
Trade barriers strain China’s export-led model; weak demand threatens surplus, yuan depreciation, commodity volatility, and equity downside.
Hungary’s Q2 GDP Growth Masks Forint Risks as Consumption Outpaces Investment and Exports
Written on September 2, 2026 at 1:21 am, by josephine
Hungary’s Q2 GDP growth signals gradual recovery, but weak investment and exports pressure forint, bonds, equities.
GDT Price Index Rise Eases to 0.9%, Tempering NZD Tailwinds as Dairy Momentum Cools
Written on September 2, 2026 at 1:20 am, by josephine
GDT dairy index rose 0.9%, slowing from 2.3%, signaling weaker momentum and potentially pressuring NZD.
Dollar steadies as Treasury yields rebound; euro and sterling slip while oil climbs and gold retreats
Written on September 2, 2026 at 12:21 am, by josephine
US dollar steadies as yields rise; traders favor bullish USD options, bearish euro/sterling plays, cautious USD/JPY.
Dow slides as Iran strikes and Hormuz tanker attacks stoke oil fears and bolster Fed hike bets
Written on September 2, 2026 at 12:20 am, by josephine
Dow falls as U.S. strikes Iran roil oil, lift yields, and boost Fed hike bets.
US 52-week Treasury bill yield rises to 3.98%, fuelling higher-for-longer rate pricing
Written on September 1, 2026 at 11:21 pm, by josephine
US 52-week Treasury bill auction yield rose to 3.98%, signaling upward rate repricing and prompting hedging strategies.
Sterling Holds Range Against Dollar as Mixed US Data and Hawkish Fed Cap GBP/USD
Written on September 1, 2026 at 11:20 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD stayed range-bound near 1.3540 as mixed US data and hawkish Fed kept volatility subdued.
NZD/USD Slips Towards 0.5900 as Dollar Holds Gains Ahead of RBNZ Decision
Written on September 1, 2026 at 10:21 pm, by josephine
NZD/USD slips near 0.5900 as USD holds gains; traders eye RBNZ decision and bearish option strategies.
Gold Rallies Despite Fed Tightening as US Debt and Interest Costs Bolster Bullion Call Options
Written on September 1, 2026 at 10:20 pm, by josephine
Gold fell early in Fed tightening but surged 53% later, driven by debt pressures; buy long-dated calls.
Sterling holds near 1.3540 as mixed US data sustains hawkish Fed expectations, BoE tightening priced
Written on September 1, 2026 at 9:20 pm, by josephine
Sterling held near 1.3540 as mixed US data sustained hawkish Fed view; UK inflation pressures rose.
