Monthly Archives: July 2026
Chile Central Bank Holds Benchmark Rate at 4.5% as Markets Price Extended Policy Pause
Written on July 29, 2026 at 3:52 am, by josephine
Chile’s central bank held its benchmark rate at 4.5%, meeting expectations and signaling continued monetary stability.
MAS tightens SGD NEER slope again, lifting Singapore dollar as USD/SGD slips to 1.2890
Written on July 29, 2026 at 3:51 am, by josephine
MAS tightened again, raising SGD NEER slope; USD/SGD dipped, boosting bullish SGD trades and volatility strategies.
NZD/USD Trades Flat Near 0.5785 as Softer Dollar and Fed Decision Set Near-Term Direction
Written on July 29, 2026 at 3:22 am, by josephine
NZD/USD steadies near 0.5785 as soft US data and falling oil offset caution ahead of Fed decision.
Rabobank flags BRL downside as rate differentials narrow and fiscal risks rise ahead of 2026 elections
Written on July 29, 2026 at 3:21 am, by josephine
US-Iran tensions ease briefly, but risks persist; BRL strengthened as traders position for weaker real ahead.
API reports surprise US crude stock build, weighing on WTI and widening Brent–WTI spread
Written on July 29, 2026 at 2:51 am, by josephine
API reports U.S. crude stocks rose 3.296 million barrels, defying expected draw, pressuring WTI and bearish strategies.
BNY Warns Supercore Inflation Stays Sticky as Markets Price Fed Hold, Task Force Reviews Metrics
Written on July 29, 2026 at 2:23 am, by josephine
BNY warns persistent supercore inflation may force more tightening, though July hold likely; trimmed-mean framework could delay cuts.
Dollar eases ahead of Fed decision as euro firms, yen weakens and oil slides
Written on July 29, 2026 at 2:21 am, by josephine
Dollar slips before Fed decision; traders brace for volatility, positioning in FX options, gold, WTI, AUD.
Dollar holds firm as USD/MXN hovers near 17.40 ahead of Fed as Mexico GDP looms
Written on July 29, 2026 at 1:51 am, by josephine
USD/MXN near 17.40 as dollar firms pre-Fed; soft US data and tariffs support peso; traders eye Mexico GDP.
S&P 500 Tests Rising Trendline as Below-50-Day Signals Raise Risk of 7,105 Pullback
Written on July 29, 2026 at 1:21 am, by josephine
S&P 500 tests key rising trendline; hold targets 7,580–7,740, break risks drop toward 7,105 amid volatility.
Dollar/yen hovers near multi-decade highs as soft US data offsets firm technical tone
Written on July 29, 2026 at 12:52 am, by josephine
USD/JPY holds near 163.80 highs, as weak US confidence and Japan data keep yen pressured.
