Monthly Archives: June 2026
Dollar Holds Two-Month Highs as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil, Yields and Pressure EM Currencies

Written on June 8, 2026 at 8:55 pm, by josephine
Geopolitical risks and higher yields fuel risk-off mood, boosting dollar strength, pressuring EM currencies amid rising oil.
TD Securities sees Bank of Canada holding at 2.25% through 2026 as data soften

Written on June 8, 2026 at 8:55 pm, by josephine
TD sees BoC holding 2.25% through 2026, muted volatility; oil risks persist; favors option-selling, hedged CAD weakness.
Dollar Holds Two-Month Highs as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil, Yields and Pressure EM Currencies
Written on June 8, 2026 at 8:27 pm, by josephine
Geopolitical risks and higher yields fuel risk-off mood, boosting dollar strength, pressuring EM currencies amid rising oil.
TD Securities sees Bank of Canada holding at 2.25% through 2026 as data soften
Written on June 8, 2026 at 8:27 pm, by josephine
TD sees BoC holding 2.25% through 2026, muted volatility; oil risks persist; favors option-selling, hedged CAD weakness.
OCBC sees ECB ‘insurance’ hike priced in, capping euro as oil and geopolitics drive risks
Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:57 pm, by josephine
OCBC expects a priced-in ECB 25bp hike; euro upside capped without catalyst as oil/geopolitical risks linger.
ING sees forint rally as overdone, expects Hungarian policymakers to steady EUR/HUF around 360-370
Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:57 pm, by josephine
Forint’s sharp rise looks overdone; ING expects policymakers to favor FX stability, steering EUR/HUF toward 360–370.
OCBC sees ECB ‘insurance’ hike priced in, capping euro as oil and geopolitics drive risks

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:55 pm, by josephine
OCBC expects a priced-in ECB 25bp hike; euro upside capped without catalyst as oil/geopolitical risks linger.
ING sees forint rally as overdone, expects Hungarian policymakers to steady EUR/HUF around 360-370

Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:55 pm, by josephine
Forint’s sharp rise looks overdone; ING expects policymakers to favor FX stability, steering EUR/HUF toward 360–370.
US jobs strength and higher oil prompt markets to price Fed pause through 2026, hike risk rising
Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:27 pm, by josephine
Strong US payrolls and rising oil prices erase 2026 Fed cut hopes, shifting markets toward prolonged pause.
AUD/USD rebounds above 0.7070 as RBA hawkish bias offsets firmer US jobs and Fed bets
Written on June 8, 2026 at 7:27 pm, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounds to 0.7070 as RBA hawkishness offsets strong US jobs, leaving volatile policy-driven outlook ahead.