Monthly Archives: August 2026
Belgian GDP Stalls in Second Quarter, Boosting ECB Rate-Cut Bets and Euro Downside Risks

Written on August 31, 2026 at 11:37 am, by josephine
Belgium’s GDP stalled at 0% in Q2, boosting ECB cut expectations, favoring bonds, Euribor longs, euro bearish.
Greece Unemployment Edges Down to 7.9%, Easing Pressure for ECB Rate Cuts

Written on August 31, 2026 at 11:36 am, by josephine
Greece’s unemployment fell to 7.9% in July, highlighting resilience, supporting euro strength, and boosting bonds, stocks.
Dollar-backed USD/JPY breaks 160 as Warsh lifts yields and Middle East tensions fan inflation risks

Written on August 31, 2026 at 10:37 am, by josephine
USD/JPY tops 160 as hawkish Fed odds rise; BoJ tightening, oil spike, and intervention risks fuel volatility.
Hesse CPI Rises to 3% in August, Fuelling ECB Hawkishness and Market Hedging Bets

Written on August 31, 2026 at 9:36 am, by josephine
Hesse CPI rose to 3% in August, signalling stickier inflation, potentially keeping ECB rates higher longer.
Holiday Trading Adjustment Notice – Aug 31 ,2026
Written on August 31, 2026 at 9:27 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Affected by international holidays, the trading hours of some VT Markets products will be adjusted. Please check the following link for the affected products: Holiday Trading Adjustment Notice Note: The dash sign (-) indicates normal trading hours. Friendly Reminder: The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for Continue Reading
Dividend Adjustment Notice – Aug 31 ,2026
Written on August 31, 2026 at 8:47 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
UAE urges Hormuz de-escalation as drone interception fuels risk premium in oil and shipping markets

Written on August 31, 2026 at 8:36 am, by josephine
UAE urges Hormuz de-escalation after intercepting Iranian drone, raising energy market risks and boosting oil volatility.
Ethereum Slides From Recent August Highs

Written on August 31, 2026 at 8:06 am, by josephine
ETHUSD analysis: Ethereum has retreated from its late-August highs as higher yields pressure risk assets, leaving traders focused on whether ETHUSD can reclaim the 50-period EMA or extend its pullback toward recent support.
Kratos Share Price: KTOS Stock Today & Outlook
Written on August 31, 2026 at 8:01 am, by josephine
Kratos share price today, historical returns, valuation, analyst ratings, and the key catalysts and reminders shaping KTOS stock in 2026.
Markets eye German flash inflation and US jobs data as oil jumps on Middle East tensions

Written on August 31, 2026 at 7:38 am, by josephine
Markets await German inflation and US jobs data as geopolitics boosts oil, reshaping derivatives, FX, rates strategies.