Monthly Archives: June 2026
USD/JPY steadies near 160 as Middle East calm and intervention fears counter US yield support

Written on June 8, 2026 at 9:45 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY steadies near 160 as Middle East headlines, intervention risk, and options strategies drive heightened volatility.
Dollar Holds Two-Month Highs as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil, Yields and Pressure EM Currencies

Written on June 8, 2026 at 9:44 pm, by josephine
Geopolitical risks and higher yields fuel risk-off mood, boosting dollar strength, pressuring EM currencies amid rising oil.
TD Securities sees Bank of Canada holding at 2.25% through 2026 as data soften

Written on June 8, 2026 at 9:43 pm, by josephine
TD sees BoC holding 2.25% through 2026, muted volatility; oil risks persist; favors option-selling, hedged CAD weakness.
OCBC sees ECB ‘insurance’ hike priced in, capping euro as oil and geopolitics drive risks

Written on June 8, 2026 at 9:41 pm, by josephine
OCBC expects a priced-in ECB 25bp hike; euro upside capped without catalyst as oil/geopolitical risks linger.
ING sees forint rally as overdone, expects Hungarian policymakers to steady EUR/HUF around 360-370

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:45 pm, by josephine
Forint’s sharp rise looks overdone; ING expects policymakers to favor FX stability, steering EUR/HUF toward 360–370.
US jobs strength and higher oil prompt markets to price Fed pause through 2026, hike risk rising

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:41 pm, by josephine
Strong US payrolls and rising oil prices erase 2026 Fed cut hopes, shifting markets toward prolonged pause.
AUD/USD rebounds above 0.7070 as RBA hawkish bias offsets firmer US jobs and Fed bets

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:11 pm, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounds to 0.7070 as RBA hawkishness offsets strong US jobs, leaving volatile policy-driven outlook ahead.
Dollar holds firm as Fed repricing and oil surge weigh on risk assets; won outperforms, yen tests 160

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:43 pm, by josephine
Dollar holds firm after strong jobs data, hawkish Fed repricing, and oil-fueled risk-off pressuring equities, EMFX.
Euro Zone Sentix Stays Weak as German Orders Slide, Spain Housing Boom Keeps Euro Steady

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:41 pm, by josephine
Euro sentiment stays weak; Germany recession persists, Spain housing surges, keeping EUR/USD range-bound and favoring short volatility.
US dollar firms as hawkish Fed repricing and risk-off mood sharpen focus on CPI and PPI

Written on June 8, 2026 at 6:16 pm, by josephine
Dollar buoyed by hawkish Fed repricing and risk-off equities, as May CPI/PPI loom before June FOMC.