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ING: ECB Seen Holding at 2.25%, September Hike Priced as Oil Lifts Inflation Expectations

ING expects ECB to hold 2.25% now; September hike likely as oil rises; markets price ~23bp.
Written on July 23, 2026 at 11:26 am
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Brent tops $97 as Strait of Hormuz fears and Red Sea attacks lift oil risk premium

Brent hits multi-week highs above $97 as US-Iran tensions threaten shipping, spiking volatility and options strategies.
Written on July 23, 2026 at 11:25 am
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Oil and yield pressures drive yen lower as USD/JPY hits year-to-date highs above 163

Oil-driven yield gaps weaken yen; USD/JPY tops 163; BoJ hike talk sparks volatility; options strategies, hedges advised.
Written on July 23, 2026 at 10:55 am
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Sterling’s Euro Gains Fade as Positioning, M&A Flows and Rate Spreads Signal Reversal

Sterling’s rally looks flow-driven and stretched; analysts favor EUR/GBP longs, options calls, and volatility into fiscal risks.
Written on July 23, 2026 at 10:27 am
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US Futures Dip as Alphabet Lifts 2026 Capex, Oil Near $100 Raises Funding and Margin Strain

US futures dip as Alphabet boosts 2026 capex; Asian chips rally; Brent nears $100, spurring hedging.
Written on July 23, 2026 at 10:25 am
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