Monthly Archives: June 2026
Fed Holds Rates as Warsh Dials Back Guidance and Projections Signal Higher-for-Longer Outlook
Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:52 am, by josephine
Fed held rates at 3.50%–3.75%, but hawkish projections and Chair Warsh’s guidance shift rattled markets.
Sterling Slides as Fed Ditches Forward Guidance, Lifts Rate Outlook and Boosts Dollar
Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:23 am, by josephine
Sterling dropped over 1% as hawkish Fed ditched forward guidance, boosting dollar and pressuring GBP/USD below 1.3300.
Dow hits fresh high then retreats as hawkish Fed projections lift yields and unsettle risk assets
Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:22 am, by josephine
Dow hits record then reverses as Fed turns hawkish; yields jump, VIX rises, traders hedge defensively.
Dollar Index tops 100 as Fed projections turn hawkish and rate pricing shifts to hikes
Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:54 am, by josephine
Fed turns hawkish, lifting DXY above 100; markets price hikes, prompting options, futures shorts, and hedges.
Fed holds rates but shifts hawkish, lifting dot plot and pushing EUR/USD towards 1.1500
Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:52 am, by josephine
Fed holds rates but turns hawkish; higher dot plot boosts dollar, sending EUR/USD lower and lifting volatility.
Fed dot plot lifts end-2026 rate view to 3.8%, bolstering higher-for-longer trade bets
Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:23 am, by josephine
Fed dot plot turns hawkish: higher rates through 2028; inflation sticky, dollar stronger, hedges and shorts favored.
Federal Reserve holds rates, drops forward guidance as projections tilt towards higher-for-longer policy
Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:22 am, by josephine
Fed holds rates, drops forward guidance; inflation stays elevated, projections turn hawkish, boosting volatility and dollar.
USD/JPY nears 160.40 after Fed holds rates, shifts to cautious guidance under Warsh
Written on June 18, 2026 at 1:53 am, by josephine
USD/JPY rose near 160.40 as Fed held rates, signaling caution; wide yield gap supports dollar, intervention risk.
Fed drops easing bias as 2026 rate and inflation forecasts rise, pushing EUR/USD lower
Written on June 18, 2026 at 1:52 am, by josephine
Fed holds rates 3.50%-3.75%, drops easing bias, lifts 2026 forecasts; dollar jumps, EUR/USD sinks, equities risk.
Fed drops easing bias as 2026 rate and inflation projections rise, dollar pushes above 100
Written on June 18, 2026 at 1:23 am, by josephine
Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75%, turns hawkish, lifts 2026 projections, boosting dollar and hedging equities.
