Monthly Archives: June 2026
Gold slides as robust US data and Middle East tensions lift dollar, cementing higher-for-longer rates
Written on June 3, 2026 at 7:39 pm, by josephine
Gold slips as strong US data, Middle East tensions lift dollar, yields; traders eye payrolls, bearish strategies.
Dollar-yen returns to 160 as record Japan intervention fades, BoJ hike bets intensify
Written on June 3, 2026 at 7:38 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY rebounds to 160, shrugging record Japanese intervention as higher US yields, oil risks, and BoJ hike bets rise.
New York Fed’s Williams flags energy-led inflation as rates stay steady and dollar edges higher
Written on June 3, 2026 at 7:10 pm, by josephine
Williams: energy and AI-linked costs lift inflation; economy grows 2%; Fed holds rates; dollar firms.
USD/CHF holds near 0.7900 as firm US jobs data and Middle East tensions lift dollar
Written on June 3, 2026 at 7:08 pm, by josephine
USD/CHF nears 0.7900 as strong US jobs data, Middle East tensions boost dollar; NFP, SNB CPI watched.
US ISM services PMI beats forecasts as prices strengthen and employment contracts, challenging Fed easing hopes
Written on June 3, 2026 at 6:39 pm, by josephine
US services growth strengthened in May; ISM rose to 54.5, prices climbed, employment weakened, complicating Fed outlook.
Eurozone Real Rates Edge Higher as Fiscal Expansion and Bond Supply Lift Long-Term Yields
Written on June 3, 2026 at 6:38 pm, by josephine
Eurozone real rates rise as fiscal expansion and ECB QT boost bond supply, lifting term premia.
ISM services new orders jump signals robust US demand, challenging Fed rate-cut expectations
Written on June 3, 2026 at 6:09 pm, by josephine
ISM services new orders surged in May, signaling robust demand, complicating Fed cuts, lifting yields, boosting volatility.
US ISM Services Prices Surge, Challenging Fed Rate-Cut Bets, Lifting Yields, Dollar and Volatility
Written on June 3, 2026 at 6:08 pm, by josephine
ISM services prices paid rose to 71.3, signaling sticky inflation, delaying Fed cuts; hedge equities, buy dollar.
ISM Services Employment Slips Further Below 50, Bolstering Bets on Fed Rate Cuts
Written on June 3, 2026 at 5:39 pm, by josephine
ISM services employment slips to 47.9, signaling continued hiring contraction, boosting rate-cut expectations, hedging strategies.
US Factory Orders Beat Forecasts, Raising Prospects of Higher-for-longer Fed Rates
Written on June 3, 2026 at 5:38 pm, by josephine
April US factory orders surged 4.8%, beating forecasts, signaling manufacturing momentum, complicating Fed cuts and lifting yields.
