Monthly Archives: September 2026
USD/JPY Drifts Below 156 as BoJ Hike Bets and Intervention Talk Bolster Yen

Written on September 7, 2026 at 3:20 am, by josephine
USD/JPY slips below 156 as BoJ hike bets and intervention fears clash with cautious dollar. Focus 155.20.
Sterling edges higher as softer dollar meets CPI watch and diverging Fed-BoE rate bets

Written on September 7, 2026 at 2:21 am, by josephine
GBP/USD nears 1.3520 as dollar softens; traders brace for CPI-driven volatility and diverging Fed-BoE outlook.
EUR/USD holds above 1.1600 as Fed hike odds rise and ECB decision looms

Written on September 7, 2026 at 2:20 am, by josephine
EUR/USD holds above 1.1600 as strong US jobs lift Fed hike odds; ECB decision may spur volatility.
Japan’s foreign reserves slide $79.6bn in August, signalling renewed yen support intervention

Written on September 7, 2026 at 1:20 am, by josephine
Japan’s foreign reserves fell $79.6bn in August, signaling heavy yen support and higher volatility risks.
OPEC+ Holds October Output; WTI Climbs Above $92 as Tight Supplies Support Bullish Options Trades

Written on September 7, 2026 at 12:21 am, by josephine
OPEC+ holds October output steady; WTI tops $92 as tight supplies support bullish oil options strategies.
Iran Targets Tankers Near Hormuz as New Restricted Zone Threatens Gulf Oil Flows

Written on September 6, 2026 at 11:20 pm, by josephine
Iran targets tankers near Hormuz, plans restricted zone, elevating oil prices, volatility, and shipping risks globally.
Markets eye gold repatriations and yen support as strong US payrolls lift Treasury focus

Written on September 6, 2026 at 9:20 pm, by josephine
Labour Day closes U.S. markets; gold repatriations surge as payrolls beat, commodities jump, central-bank meetings loom.
US jobs surprise lifts September Fed hike odds, pressuring equities and crypto as yields rise

Written on September 6, 2026 at 8:21 pm, by josephine
Stronger August jobs drove September hike odds to 60%, pressuring risk assets; tech and small-caps showed resilience.
Gold-silver ratio signals potential mean reversion as Silver Institute highlights underpriced silver and demand drivers

Written on September 6, 2026 at 7:20 pm, by josephine
Study says gold-silver ratio near 67:1 signals potential mean reversion; traders favor long silver, pair trades.
Bank Negara Malaysia holds policy rate at 2.75% as firmer tone underpins ringgit resilience

Written on September 5, 2026 at 1:21 pm, by josephine
BNM holds OPR at 2.75% with firmer tone; MYR resilient; USD/MYR range 4.0320–4.0610; hike eyed 2027.