Monthly Archives: July 2026
US Treasury 20-year auction yield rises to 5.163%, signalling higher long-term borrowing costs
Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:58 pm, by josephine
US Treasury’s 20-year bond auction cleared at 5.163%, up from 4.927%, signaling higher borrowing costs.
Dow steadies near 52,400 as oil surges on Iran strikes, earnings and options strategies in focus
Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:29 pm, by josephine
Dow rises toward 52,400 as oil jumps on Iran strikes; earnings, Fed, and options hedges dominate.
Sterling Steadies as UK Inflation Cools, Middle East Tensions and Fiscal Doubts Weigh on Pound
Written on July 22, 2026 at 11:00 pm, by josephine
Sterling steadied as UK inflation cooled, easing BoE pressure, while Middle East tensions lifted volatility; GBP/USD near 1.3380.
Sterling Holds Near 1.3380 as UK Inflation Eases and Rate Bets Focus on BoE, Fed
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:59 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD held 1.3377 as UK CPI cooled; BOE hike odds stayed high amid oil-driven volatility.
Russia PPI accelerates to 10.5% in June, fuelling rate hike expectations and rattling rouble traders
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:30 pm, by josephine
Russia PPI rose 10.5% in June, boosting hawkish rate expectations; traders eye swaps, NDFs, energy futures.
Russia’s June PPI slips 0.1%, fuelling expectations of easing bias from central bank
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:29 pm, by josephine
Russia’s PPI fell 0.1% in June, signaling cooling inflation and potential easing; traders eye bond gains.
Russia’s June Industrial Output Beats Forecast, Backing Rouble and Keeping Rate-Hike Bets Alive
Written on July 22, 2026 at 10:00 pm, by josephine
Russia’s industrial production rose 0.6% in June, beating forecasts, boosting ruble, MOEX, tightening outlook.
Colombian peso rally, driven by carry trade, faces reversal risks as fiscal strains mount
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:59 pm, by josephine
Colombian peso surged on carry since late-2024; fiscal deterioration and oversold signals suggest USD/COP rebound risk soon.
FTSE 100 Hits Five-Month High as Oil Holds Firm and Markets Rotate Ahead of Alphabet Earnings
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:30 pm, by josephine
FTSE hits five-month high as geopolitics barely move markets; rotation, earnings volatility, and gold support shape strategies.
USD/CAD edges lower as oil firms, dollar softens ahead of Fed meeting and tariff risks
Written on July 22, 2026 at 9:29 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD dips as softer dollar and firm oil boost loonie; FOMC, tariffs raise volatility; longer-term bearish outlook.
