Monthly Archives: September 2026
Fed’s Cook flags AI and Middle East risks as inflation outlook challenges rate-cut hopes
Written on September 28, 2026 at 11:52 pm, by josephine
Fed’s Cook warns AI and Middle East tensions may lift inflation, limiting cuts; suggests hedging, volatility trades.
Gold slides below $4,200 as hawkish Fed rhetoric lifts two-year yields towards 5%
Written on September 28, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by josephine
Gold breaks $4,200 as hawkish Fed signals lift 2-year yields; derivatives target further downside toward $3,950.
FTSE 100 Outperforms Nasdaq as Shell and HSBC Gains Eclipse Housebuilder Boost
Written on September 28, 2026 at 10:51 pm, by josephine
FTSE beats Nasdaq as Shell and HSBC lift index; oil rebounds but struggles near $100 again.
Sterling Holds Firm as Treasury Yields Jump, Options Traders Eye BoE-Driven Upside
Written on September 28, 2026 at 9:52 pm, by josephine
Pound rises despite surging US yields, as BoE hike bets boost GBP/USD and option volatility strategies.
Sterling Holds Firm as Oil Surge and Treasury Yields Climb, Keeping GBP/USD Near 1.3250
Written on September 28, 2026 at 9:51 pm, by josephine
Sterling holds near 1.3250 despite surging US yields and oil, boosting tightening bets and GBP/USD volatility.
Sterling Bears Add to Shorts as BoE Holds Rates and Oil-Led Dollar Strength Weighs
Written on September 28, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by josephine
GBP net shorts hit August highs; BoE holds at 3.75% as oil-fueled dollar strength pressures sterling.
Euro slides towards June lows as firmer dollar, elevated oil and higher yields weigh
Written on September 28, 2026 at 7:51 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD slips near June lows as rising oil, yields and Fed hike bets lift dollar.
AI-driven tech props US equities as Treasury yields climb, testing historical resilience
Written on September 28, 2026 at 6:52 pm, by josephine
Rising Treasury yields haven’t derailed stocks; AI-fueled tech strength keeps S&P resilient, favoring bullish options with hedges.
Sterling Holds Above Three-Month Low as Bearish Momentum Keeps Pressure on Cable
Written on September 28, 2026 at 6:51 pm, by josephine
Sterling holds above three-month low as bearish momentum persists; resistance caps rebounds; break below 1.3193 targets 1.3150.
Rising Oil Prices Lift Global Bond Yields as US Equity Risk Premium Narrows
Written on September 28, 2026 at 5:52 pm, by josephine
Rising oil prices push bond yields higher, flipping yield gap and prompting hedges across equities, rates, commodities.
