Monthly Archives: July 2026
USD/CAD rises as Middle East tensions lift dollar and Trump tariff plan weighs on loonie

Written on July 21, 2026 at 7:32 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD climbs near 1.4084 as Middle East conflict boosts USD, while Trump tariffs and soft inflation weigh CAD.
Japan Pivots to Proactive Fiscal Plan as Insurers Snap Up Super-Long JGBs, Yen Swings Loom

Written on July 21, 2026 at 7:03 pm, by josephine
Cabinet approves Takaichi’s first guidelines: proactive spending, ¥370tn investment goal, debt-ratio focus; JGB flows shift, yen volatility.
NZD/USD Dips Despite Hotter New Zealand CPI as Dollar Holds Firm on Middle East Risk

Written on July 21, 2026 at 7:02 pm, by josephine
NZD/USD dips to 0.5835 despite hot NZ CPI, as strong USD and geopolitics cap gains.
UK Assets Slide as Burnham’s Fiscal Plans Push Gilt Yields Above 5% and Hit Sterling

Written on July 21, 2026 at 6:33 pm, by josephine
UK assets slid as Burnham signaled fiscal “flexibility”; gilt yields topped 5%, sterling weakened, volatility surged.
Canadian dollar pares losses as US tariff threats loom; USD/CAD steadies near key technical levels

Written on July 21, 2026 at 6:32 pm, by josephine
Canadian dollar rebounds as softer USD offsets Trump’s 50% tariff threat; USD/CAD steadies near 1.4059 support.
Gold Edges Higher as Middle East Tensions Support $4,000, Fed Rate Outlook Caps Upside

Written on July 21, 2026 at 6:04 pm, by josephine
Gold edged higher near $4,060 as Middle East tensions supported $4,000, but Fed-tightness capped gains.
US Redbook growth cools to 7.8%, fuelling Treasury rally bets and dollar softness trades

Written on July 21, 2026 at 6:02 pm, by josephine
US Redbook Index slowed to 7.8% YoY, signaling cooling retail demand, lower yields, weaker dollar, strategy shifts.
US Redbook growth cools to 7.8%, fuelling Treasury rally bets and dollar softness trades

Written on July 21, 2026 at 5:55 pm, by josephine
US Redbook Index slowed to 7.8% YoY, signaling cooling retail demand, lower yields, weaker dollar, strategy shifts.
EUR/GBP Rises as UK Fiscal Jitters Weigh on Sterling; Options Traders Target 0.8700

Written on July 21, 2026 at 5:26 pm, by josephine
EUR/GBP ticks up as UK fiscal doubts weigh on Pound; strong Euro ZEW data supports rebound bets.
NZD/USD Near Seven-Week High as New Zealand Q2 CPI Beats Forecasts, Boosting RBNZ Hike Bets

Written on July 21, 2026 at 5:25 pm, by josephine
NZD/USD neared seven-week highs as Q2 CPI beat forecasts; RBNZ hike expectations and tightening bets rose.