Monthly Archives: July 2026
European stocks firm as UK inflation cools, oil jumps on Iran strikes, tech capex in focus

Written on July 22, 2026 at 12:04 pm, by josephine
European stocks firmed as UK inflation stayed sticky; oil surged on Iran strikes, boosting yields, volatility.
Sterling Slides Below $1.34 on Fiscal Flexibility Talk as CPI Mix Clouds BoE Outlook

Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:34 am, by josephine
Sterling dips below $1.34 on fiscal flexibility fears; mixed UK CPI and oil spike signal volatility.
Brent Seen Undervalued as Middle East and Black Sea Disruptions Threaten August Supply Squeeze

Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:33 am, by josephine
Supply disruptions in Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and CPC Black Sea terminal could push Brent above $95.
Asian tech rally fades as Nasdaq futures slide ahead of Alphabet results and oil-driven yield rise

Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:05 am, by josephine
Tech rebound fades as Alphabet’s AI results loom; oil surge lifts yields, weakens yen, fuels volatility trades.
UK DCLG house price growth slows to 2.7% in May, fuelling easing bets and sterling pressure

Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:04 am, by josephine
UK DCLG House Price Index growth slowed to 2.7% in May, signaling cooling market, rate-cut trades.
Yen and franc slide as risk appetite lifts dollar, with USD/JPY seen nearing 165

Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:34 am, by josephine
Yen, franc pressured; dollar and krone supported. Expect USD/JPY 164/165, USD/CHF breakout; hedge EUR/USD downside.
Yen rebounds as report flags faster BoJ tightening and intervention risk ahead of CPI and meeting

Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:33 am, by josephine
Yen strengthened after report BoJ may hike faster, spurring USD/JPY pullback and intervention speculation ahead CPI.
Sterling slides as Burnham’s cost-of-living pledges revive debt concerns and drive volatility

Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:06 am, by josephine
Sterling erased gains as Burnham’s tax relief plans raised debt concerns; traders favor volatility strategies amid uncertainty.
US equities rise as Treasury yields hit multi-year real highs, chip shares lift benchmarks

Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:05 am, by josephine
US stocks rose despite higher Treasury yields, led by semiconductor rebound; Europe gained, focus shifted to Alphabet, Tesla.
EUR/GBP rises as softer UK inflation dents sterling; focus turns to ECB rate decision

Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:35 am, by josephine
EUR/GBP rose near 0.8525 as softer UK inflation weakened sterling; focus turns to Thursday’s ECB decision.