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Jul 2026
USD/JPY holds near 162 as yen intervention risk and Middle East tensions support dollar

USD/JPY held near 162 as holiday-thinned trade faced intervention risk, yield-gap support, and Middle East tensions.

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Jul 2026
NZD/USD slides towards 0.5840 as China rates hold, Kiwi trade surplus narrows, dollar bids on Iran tensions

NZD/USD slides near 0.5840 as China holds rates, NZ surplus shrinks, and US-Iran tensions boost dollar.

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Jul 2026
Sterling Holds Near 1.3450 as US-Iran Tensions and UK Jobs Data Focus Markets

GBP/USD holds near 1.3450 amid US-Iran tensions, UK jobs focus, and tactical options hedges.

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Jul 2026
PBoC Fixes USD/CNY Weaker Than Estimates as Yield Gap Fuels Bearish Yuan Bets

PBoC fixed USD/CNY at 6.7948, above estimates, signaling softer yuan; traders expect volatility, favor USD/CNH options.

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Jul 2026
PBoC holds Loan Prime Rates steady, leaving Aussie dollar and Asia-Pacific volatility subdued

PBoC held LPRs steady; AUD barely moved, implying low volatility, favoring range-bound options and defensive commodity hedges.

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Jul 2026
EUR/USD steady near 1.1430 as Middle East tensions lift dollar; ECB meeting in focus

EUR/USD steadies near 1.1430 as Middle East tensions lift dollar demand; oil surge boosts volatility ahead of ECB.

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Jul 2026
WTI Jumps Above $83 as US-Iran Conflict Raises Fears Over Middle East Supply Disruptions

WTI gaps above $83.50 as US-Iran tensions escalate; traders brace for volatility, backwardation, and options strategies.

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Jul 2026
PBoC Holds Key Policy Rate at 3% as China Maintains Steady Monetary Stance

PBOC held its key policy rate at 3%, matching expectations, with no new guidance or measures.

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Jul 2026
Gold hovers near $4,000 as US-Iran tensions lift oil and bolster Fed hike bets

Gold hovers near $4,000 as US-Iran conflict boosts oil, inflation fears, and Fed hike bets.

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Jul 2026
Rightmove index drop deepens in July, raising pressure on UK housing and sterling outlook

Rightmove’s July index fell 1%, signalling faster UK housing cooling, pressuring GBP, homebuilders, and boosting SONIA futures.

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