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US industrial output rises 0.1% in May, missing forecasts and fuelling rate-cut bets

May US industrial production rose 0.1%, missing forecasts, fueling slowdown fears, dovish Fed bets, defensive trades.
Written on June 15, 2026 at 8:53 pm
Categories: Live Updates
US capacity utilisation holds at 76.2% in May, reinforcing Fed on-hold expectations

May US capacity utilization held at 76.2%, matching forecasts, signaling slack and supporting steady Fed, muted volatility.
Written on June 15, 2026 at 8:23 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Vance Signals Hormuz Talks as Markets Weigh Oil Volatility, VIX Trades and USD/CAD Options

Vance says US expects Hormuz open toll-free; Iran deal talks continue, prompting oil, volatility, currency trades.
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:54 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Canada wholesale sales beat forecasts, bolstering outlook for Bank of Canada rates and loonie

Canada’s April wholesale sales jumped 0.6%, beating forecasts, bolstering momentum and reducing near-term BoC cut odds.
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:53 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Empire State Factory Gauge Misses Forecasts, Reviving Rate-Cut Bets and Dollar Bearishness

Empire State index disappoints in June, signaling softer manufacturing momentum; investors eye SPY puts, bonds, weaker dollar.
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:23 pm
Categories: Live Updates
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