Monthly Archives: September 2026
Hammack Warns Sticky Inflation Could Complicate Fed’s 2% Goal as Markets Price Higher Hike Odds

Written on September 24, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by josephine
Hammack warns inflation remains elevated; upside risks persist, boosting hike odds to 71% as dollar steadies.
USD/CHF hits 16-month high as SNB holds rates and Fed tightening bets lift dollar

Written on September 24, 2026 at 3:52 pm, by josephine
USD/CHF hit 16-month highs as SNB held rates at 0%, dollar strengthened, and bullish momentum persisted.
Russia’s $748.2bn Central Bank Reserves Beat Expectations, Easing Energy Risk Premiums

Written on September 24, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by josephine
Russia’s central bank reserves hit $748.2bn, smashing $0bn expectations and potentially easing energy-market risk premiums.
US current account deficit narrows to $246bn in second quarter, offering support to dollar

Written on September 24, 2026 at 2:52 pm, by josephine
US current account deficit narrowed to $246bn in Q2, beating estimates, supporting USD and higher-for-longer rates.
Norges Bank Lifts Policy Rate to 4.5%, Signals Higher Path and No Cuts Until 2028

Written on September 24, 2026 at 2:51 pm, by josephine
Norges Bank hiked policy rate to 4.5%, signaled possible further rise; no cuts before 2028 expected.
Sterling Slides as US Yields Hit 19-Year High, Markets Price Further Fed Tightening

Written on September 24, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by josephine
Sterling slips as US yields hit 19-year highs, boosting dollar; traders eye bearish GBP/USD options setups.
Gold hits one-week low as US yields breach 5% and dollar strengthens on hawkish Fed bets

Written on September 24, 2026 at 12:51 pm, by josephine
Gold hit a one-week low as yields and dollar rose, boosting hawkish Fed expectations, pressuring bullion.
EUR/USD Hits Two-Month Low as Strong US Data Lifts Fed Hike Bets and Dollar Demand

Written on September 24, 2026 at 11:52 am, by josephine
EUR/USD hits two-month low as strong US data boosts Fed hike odds and dollar demand.
Oil rebounds on Hormuz tanker attacks as equities, dollar and metals steer multi-asset trading setups

Written on September 24, 2026 at 11:51 am, by josephine
Crude rebounds amid Hormuz risks; equities face yield and election volatility; FX and metals near key breakouts.
EUR/CAD ticks up on stronger German IFO, but oil-backed Canadian Dollar limits upside near 1.6060

Written on September 24, 2026 at 10:51 am, by josephine
EUR/CAD hovered near 1.6060 as stronger German IFO boosted euro, while firm oil underpinned CAD.