Monthly Archives: September 2026
Dollar steadies as markets brace for US CPI, metals ease and derivative hedging rises

Written on September 11, 2026 at 4:31 pm, by josephine
Dollar rebounded as markets steadied; traders braced for US CPI, using options to hedge swings across assets.
US Core CPI Holds at 2.4% in August, Keeping Rate-Cut Bets and Market Volatility Subdued

Written on September 11, 2026 at 3:30 pm, by josephine
US core CPI matched forecasts at 2.4% in August, easing inflation fears and supporting rate-cut expectations, lower volatility.
USD/JPY Rebounds on Higher US Yields as Markets Await US CPI for Next Rates Signal

Written on September 11, 2026 at 2:32 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY rebounds on higher US yields, oil-led inflation worries; traders await CPI, watching 155 resistance, 152 support.
WTI crude extends breakout on tightening supplies; traders eye $85–$88 upside targets

Written on September 11, 2026 at 2:30 pm, by josephine
WTI crude breaks out, signaling upside continuation; tightening supplies and seasonal demand support bullish trade targeting $85–$88.
US Dollar Index drifts between Arc levels as 99.50 cap flags neutral-bearish bias

Written on September 11, 2026 at 1:30 pm, by josephine
DXY trades between 0.786 and 1.00 Arc in mid-cycle; neutral-bearish bias targets 100% Arc, 99.50 invalidation.
US August CPI Seen Steering Fed Hike Odds and EUR/USD Volatility

Written on September 11, 2026 at 12:31 pm, by josephine
August US CPI may drive Fed expectations and EUR/USD volatility; traders eye core thresholds and option strategies.
Why Does Gold Price Often Move Opposite to the US Dollar?

Written on September 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm, by maya
Gold and the US Dollar have had a close relationship for decades. Traders watch the two markets closely because gold tends to come under pressure when the US Dollar gains strength, while a weaker dollar can support gold prices. On the surface, the relationship looks simple, but several forces sit behind it. Interest rates, real Continue Reading
Serbia Growth Upgrade and Disinflation Keep NBS on Hold as Election Risks Cloud Dinar Outlook

Written on September 11, 2026 at 11:31 am, by josephine
Serbia’s H1 growth strengthened; GDP forecasts lifted. Headline inflation fell, but core stayed high, implying prolonged NBS pause.
Premium at What Cost? UNH’s Recovery Faces an Optum Health Test

Written on September 11, 2026 at 10:48 am, by josephine
UNH has repaired its insurance business. Now Optum Health must prove whether the recovery has enough momentum to keep shares moving.
DJ30 Holds Near 52,000 as CPI, Oil Prices and Fed Rate Bets Drive Market Focus

Written on September 11, 2026 at 10:45 am, by josephine
Dow Jones futures remain near 52,000 as traders assess inflation risks, rising oil prices and shifting Federal Reserve rate expectations ahead of August CPI data.