Monthly Archives: September 2026
Dow dips below recent peak as tech rotation lifts Nasdaq; oil slides on Hormuz reopening report

Written on September 22, 2026 at 10:36 pm, by josephine
Dow slips on financial-to-tech rotation; oil slides on Iran talk; traders eye Dow puts, volatility plays.
USD/CAD climbs towards 1.4070 as softer oil and US yield advantage weigh on the loonie

Written on September 22, 2026 at 10:34 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD climbed to 1.4070 as weaker oil hit CAD, while Fed-BoC yield spread favors upside options.
USD/JPY Holds Near 157.50 as Firm Yen and Fed Hike Bets Keep Pair Range-Bound

Written on September 22, 2026 at 9:36 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY steady near 157.46 as strong dollar offsets yen firmness; traders expect range-bound moves, intervention risk.
Trump urges UN to isolate Iran, flags post-election deal; Greenland bases and energy volatility in focus

Written on September 22, 2026 at 9:34 pm, by josephine
Trump urged UN unity to isolate Iran, cited Hormuz flows, touted Greenland bases, and outlined volatile market trades.
Canadian Dollar Steady as Macklem Keeps Tightening Bias; USD/CAD Breakout Targets 1.4050–1.4125

Written on September 22, 2026 at 8:35 pm, by josephine
BoC signals possible tightening, but USD/CAD breaks 1.3990; traders favor bullish options targeting 1.4050–1.4125.
Boston Fed’s Collins backs rate rise, flags higher inflation risks and case for tighter policy stance

Written on September 22, 2026 at 8:34 pm, by josephine
Boston Fed’s Collins backed rate hike, warned inflation may stay above 2%, urging more restrictive policy.
India Growth Near 7% as Sticky Inflation Fuels Rate-Hike Risk and Rupee Headwinds

Written on September 22, 2026 at 6:35 pm, by josephine
India’s FY27 growth stays near 7%, but sticky inflation signals hikes; rupee pressured, hedges advised.
US Redbook retail sales growth cools to 7.6%, fuelling bets on Fed rate cuts

Written on September 22, 2026 at 5:34 pm, by josephine
US Redbook sales growth eased to 7.6% from 8.5%, signaling cooling demand and shifting trade strategies.
Dollar firms on hawkish Fed rhetoric as ING targets DXY at 101 by month-end

Written on September 22, 2026 at 4:34 pm, by josephine
Dollar firms on hawkish Fed talk; ING sees DXY 101, urging USD call options despite oil drop.
Gold rebounds on Hormuz headlines as hawkish Fed caps gains and oil extends slump

Written on September 22, 2026 at 3:34 pm, by josephine
Gold rebounds to $4,328 on Middle East headlines, but Fed hawkishness keeps XAU/USD range-bound near supports.