Monthly Archives: June 2026
Dallas Fed’s Logan flags mid-2% inflation, warns markets may be underpricing potential rate rise

Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:46 am, by josephine
Dallas Fed’s Logan warns inflation stuck mid-2s may force rate hikes; markets complacent, favor USD and hedges.
Dollar firms on upbeat ISM services data; euro and sterling slip as gold retreats, oil climbs

Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:46 am, by josephine
Dollar firms on strong ISM PMI and higher yields; euro, pound weaken, gold drops, WTI gains.
Philippines inflation seen topping 8%, fuelling expectations of further BSP rate hikes and peso support

Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:16 am, by josephine
Philippines inflation may exceed 8% on food, fuel, weak peso; BSP likely hikes, boosting volatility and trading strategies.
Iran–US deal proposal cools Hormuz tensions, dragging oil risk premium and pressuring Brent futures

Written on June 4, 2026 at 3:15 am, by josephine
Iran signals staged US deal: ceasefire, Hormuz easing, nuclear talks, oversight—lowering oil risk premium, encouraging bearish strategies.
Fed Beige Book flags slow growth and stubborn inflation, fuelling volatility hedges and defensive trades

Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:46 am, by josephine
Beige Book shows modest growth, sticky inflation, flat jobs; stagflation fears spur volatility trades, defensive hedges.
Indonesia inflation edges towards target ceiling as trade surplus shrinks amid rupiah weakness, rate-hike bets rise

Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:45 am, by josephine
Indonesia inflation hits 3.1%, nearing target ceiling; shrinking trade surplus and weak rupiah fuel Bank Indonesia hike bets.
WTI advances on Middle East tensions, Hormuz risk and sharp US inventory draw

Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:17 am, by josephine
WTI hit two-week highs near $94 as Middle East conflict, Hormuz risks, and inventory draws boosted prices.
Renminbi Rises 3.3% Against Dollar as CFETS Basket Nears Early-2025 Highs

Written on June 4, 2026 at 2:16 am, by josephine
Renminbi gains outpace Asian peers, supported by demand and policy tolerance, though dividend season may slow appreciation.
Gold drops as US-Iran tensions lift oil, bolstering dollar and dimming Fed cut hopes

Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:16 am, by josephine
Gold slides as US-Iran tensions lift oil and dollar; firm US data dims Fed cuts, worsening outlook.
Canadian Dollar Slips as Middle East Tensions Lift Greenback, Driving USD/CAD Towards 1.3900

Written on June 4, 2026 at 1:15 am, by josephine
USD/CAD nears 1.3900 as USD strengthens on Middle East tensions; Canada’s recession deepens loonie pressure.