Monthly Archives: June 2026
Gold jumps over 3% as US-Iran peace framework dents dollar and oil ahead of Fed decision
Written on June 15, 2026 at 9:53 pm, by josephine
Gold jumps 3% on US-Iran peace framework; dollar and oil fall as Fed hike odds fade.
Geopolitical Calm Fails to Deter Focus on Central Banks, Higher-for-Longer Rates and Volatility
Written on June 15, 2026 at 9:52 pm, by josephine
Geopolitics ease, but markets fixate on central banks, inflation, higher-for-longer rates, volatility, cautious growth outlook.
Swiss franc gains as US-Iran deal lifts risk mood and dents dollar safe-haven demand
Written on June 15, 2026 at 9:23 pm, by josephine
Swiss franc gained as US-Iran peace deal reduced dollar safe-haven demand; USD/CHF slid amid dovish Fed outlook.
NAHB Housing Market Index slips to 35 in June, keeping US homebuilder sentiment subdued
Written on June 15, 2026 at 9:22 pm, by josephine
NAHB Housing Market Index fell to 35 in June, missing forecasts, signaling weak builder sentiment amid high rates.
Nvidia rebounds from Elliott Wave support as volatility eases and traders position for renewed upside
Written on June 15, 2026 at 8:53 pm, by josephine
NVDA completed WXY correction into blue-box support, rebounded, volatility eased; bullish trend intact above 163.50 invalidation.
US industrial output rises 0.1% in May, missing forecasts and fuelling rate-cut bets
Written on June 15, 2026 at 8:52 pm, by josephine
May US industrial production rose 0.1%, missing forecasts, fueling slowdown fears, dovish Fed bets, defensive trades.
US capacity utilisation holds at 76.2% in May, reinforcing Fed on-hold expectations
Written on June 15, 2026 at 8:22 pm, by josephine
May US capacity utilization held at 76.2%, matching forecasts, signaling slack and supporting steady Fed, muted volatility.
Vance Signals Hormuz Talks as Markets Weigh Oil Volatility, VIX Trades and USD/CAD Options
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:53 pm, by josephine
Vance says US expects Hormuz open toll-free; Iran deal talks continue, prompting oil, volatility, currency trades.
Canada wholesale sales beat forecasts, bolstering outlook for Bank of Canada rates and loonie
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:52 pm, by josephine
Canada’s April wholesale sales jumped 0.6%, beating forecasts, bolstering momentum and reducing near-term BoC cut odds.
Empire State Factory Gauge Misses Forecasts, Reviving Rate-Cut Bets and Dollar Bearishness
Written on June 15, 2026 at 7:22 pm, by josephine
Empire State index disappoints in June, signaling softer manufacturing momentum; investors eye SPY puts, bonds, weaker dollar.
