Monthly Archives: October 2026
Dollar Index stalls below 18-month high as Fed hike odds rise ahead of US CPI
Written on October 12, 2026 at 4:36 am, by josephine
Dollar Index hovers near 102.25 below 18-month high; Fed hike odds rise as US CPI looms.
Trump flags Russian diesel supply plan as oil prices dip and dollar steadies
Written on October 12, 2026 at 4:35 am, by josephine
Trump says Putin agreed diesel supplies to US; markets dipped then recovered as oil steadied near $90.
Dollar Index climbs above 200-week average as Fed hike odds rise and euro slides
Written on October 12, 2026 at 4:35 am, by josephine
Dollar extends weekly gains on renewed Fed tightening bets; oil inflation fears pressure euro; focus shifts to CPI.
Singapore Dollar Holds Steady as MAS Tightening Bets Support S$NEER, USD/SGD Tests 1.28 Resistance
Written on October 12, 2026 at 4:34 am, by josephine
Singapore dollar steady despite firmer USD and higher oil; MAS tightening hopes support S$NEER, USD/SGD bullish.
Dollar Extends Fourth Weekly Rise as Fed Tightening Bets Build, Key Data and Oil in Focus
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:41 am, by josephine
Dollar gains fourth week above 102 as Fed tightening bets, geopolitics, oil support; key data due.
Gold advances as weak US sentiment data weighs on dollar and Treasury yields
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:40 am, by josephine
Gold climbed 1.4% as weaker US sentiment eased yields and dollar, pushing XAU/USD toward $4,200 resistance.
USD/JPY heads for fourth weekly gain as Japan yields slip and intervention fears hover near 160
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:39 am, by josephine
USD/JPY rose near 158.30 as yield spreads widened; traders eye 160, CPI risk, intervention, options.
China’s central bank defends yuan policy as EU trade talks intensify and appreciation bets build
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:39 am, by josephine
China defends yuan policy in EU talks, signals limited concessions; traders eye stronger CNY and EUR/CNY downside.
US inflation set to pick up as Fed seen on hold; UK growth firms, Asia prices rise
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:38 am, by josephine
US CPI seen up 0.6% on energy; core steady; Fed likely pauses; housing weak, UK GDP stronger.
US Oil Rig Count Rises to 462, Signalling Modest Expansion in Drilling Activity
Written on October 12, 2026 at 3:37 am, by josephine
Baker Hughes reports US oil rigs up six to 462, signaling modest drilling expansion and potential pressure.
