Monthly Archives: June 2026
Higher oil and firm US outlook weigh on Asian FX, pressuring Korean won and rupiah

Written on June 9, 2026 at 2:53 am, by josephine
Higher oil and a firm US outlook pressured Asian FX, hitting KRW and IDR despite interventions.
Gold stabilises as Middle East tensions ease, with US CPI in focus after sharp weekly drop

Written on June 9, 2026 at 2:52 am, by josephine
Gold steadies as Iran–Israel tensions pause; rising yields and looming US CPI keep bullion capped.
South Korea Tightens FX Oversight as Won Slides Past 1,560 on Equity Outflows and Strong Dollar

Written on June 9, 2026 at 2:23 am, by josephine
KRW hit new lows as foreign tech selling and strong USD met South Korea’s intervention efforts.
Dollar steadies near 100 as risk appetite lifts, investors eye US CPI and ECB decision

Written on June 9, 2026 at 2:22 am, by josephine
Dollar steadies near 100 as risk appetite improves; euro and pound firm ahead of ECB, US CPI.
PBoC loosens dollar deposit-rate cap as yuan outpaces yield gap amid surging foreign-currency deposits

Written on June 9, 2026 at 1:55 am, by josephine
PBOC eases dollar deposit caps, but yuan’s 3% rise and strong trade surplus suggest further USD/CNY declines.
Dollar Index eases as Iran-Israel tensions cool, with US CPI and Fed outlook in focus

Written on June 9, 2026 at 1:52 am, by josephine
Dollar Index slips after Iran-Israel tensions ease; strong jobs and hawkish Fed bets keep dollar supported.
USD/SGD jumps above 1.29 after US jobs blowout, eyes 1.2930 and 1.2960 resistance

Written on June 9, 2026 at 1:23 am, by josephine
USD/SGD surged above 1.29 after blowout US payrolls, eyeing 1.2930/1.2960 as support holds.
CEE currencies follow hawkish US rates repricing as dollar strength leaves zloty most exposed

Written on June 9, 2026 at 1:22 am, by josephine
CEE FX follows hawkish US rate repricing and risk-off dollar strength; local data muted, zloty vulnerable despite hikes.
WTI Holds Near $90 as Middle East Tensions Trump OPEC+ Output Rise, Fuel Volatility

Written on June 9, 2026 at 12:52 am, by josephine
WTI near $90 as Israel-Iran tensions, Houthi threats and Hormuz risk boost volatility; OPEC+ hike ignored.
South Korea vows tough action on won speculation as USD/KRW hits weakest since 2009

Written on June 9, 2026 at 12:28 am, by josephine
South Korea vows stern FX action as won hits 2009 lows; intervention, NPS forwards curb volatility.