Monthly Archives: August 2026
Warsh Jackson Hole Address Looms as Markets Weigh Fed Inflation Stance and Treasury Yield Strategy

Written on August 28, 2026 at 3:34 pm, by josephine
Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech may spark outsized volatility, shaping Fed inflation stance, yields, dollar direction, and hedging.
Dollar Mixed Near One-Week High as EUR/USD Tests 200-Day Average, US Payroll Revision Looms

Written on August 28, 2026 at 2:37 pm, by josephine
Dollar mixed near highs as key FX levels test; dovish Fed expectations and payroll revisions may spur trades.
G10 Currencies Range-Bound Ahead of Jackson Hole as Yen, Loonie Slip and Aussie Advances

Written on August 28, 2026 at 2:35 pm, by josephine
G10 FX range-bound pre-Jackson Hole; CAD weak on trade tensions, AUD strong on hike bets; metals firm.
Eurozone Energy-Led Inflation Firms as Markets Eye September ECB Hike; US PCE Lifts Dollar

Written on August 28, 2026 at 1:35 pm, by josephine
Eurozone headline inflation rose on energy, core cooled; ECB hike priced, but pause likely; USD strengthened.
USD/CAD Holds Above 200-Day Average Ahead of Canada GDP, Trade and BoC Hike Repricing Focus

Written on August 28, 2026 at 12:36 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD steadies above 1.3840 ahead of Canada GDP; rebound faces trade-war risks, dovish BoC repricing.
Ireland Retail Sales Growth Accelerates in July, Raising Eurozone Demand and ECB Policy Questions

Written on August 28, 2026 at 12:35 pm, by josephine
Ireland’s July retail sales rose 1.3%, signaling resilient consumers and potentially delaying ECB rate cuts.
Claudeforce: Salesforce’s New Role in the Future of Software

Written on August 28, 2026 at 11:59 am, by josephine
Salesforce’s Claudeforce move signals a shift in software’s AI future, but investors still question whether the new model can deliver.
Belgium CPI Rise Slows in August, Reinforcing Dovish ECB Bets and Euro Weakness Signals

Written on August 28, 2026 at 11:37 am, by josephine
Belgium’s August CPI rose 0.4%, easing from July’s 0.63%, signalling cooling inflation and dovish ECB expectations.
European gas surge rekindles inflation fears as markets price Bank of England rate rise, supporting sterling

Written on August 28, 2026 at 11:35 am, by josephine
European gas surges reignite inflation fears, boosting odds of BoE hike and supporting sterling, euro strength.
Eurozone Industrial Confidence Miss Weighs on Euro as Traders Eye Equities and Bunds

Written on August 28, 2026 at 10:35 am, by josephine
Eurozone industrial confidence slipped to -5.3 in August, missing forecasts, pressuring euro, equities, boosting bonds.