Monthly Archives: June 2026
Commerzbank sees NZ dollar pressured as Iran tensions, weak growth and rate outlook cap gains

Written on June 12, 2026 at 12:25 pm, by josephine
Commerzbank warns kiwi pressured by Iran conflict, high energy, weak growth; expects fewer hikes, NZD/USD 0.55.
UK inflation expectations rise to 3.5%, prompting markets to pare Bank of England cut bets

Written on June 12, 2026 at 11:55 am, by josephine
UK inflation expectations rise to 3.5%, hawkish for BoE; August cut odds drop, boosting GBP, pressuring equities.
Nomura Warns Crowded Dollar Longs as US Surprise Index Nears Peak, Signalling Potential Pullback

Written on June 12, 2026 at 11:55 am, by josephine
Nomura warns crowded dollar longs and high Surprise Index levels often precede G10 dollar weakness soon.
US-Iran Deal Hopes Lift Euro Near 1.1600 as ECB Caution Keeps EUR/USD Range-Bound

Written on June 12, 2026 at 11:25 am, by josephine
US-Iran deal hopes lift euro, EUR/USD nears 1.1600; ECB cautious, energy relief keeps pair rangebound.
Makhlouf Urges Swift ECB Action as Inflation Broadens, Markets Bet on Cut and Euro Volatility Rises

Written on June 12, 2026 at 10:55 am, by josephine
Makhlouf urges swift ECB action to preempt broadening inflation; markets muted, but traders see upside euro volatility.
Yen nears intervention levels as USD/JPY tops 160 ahead of Bank of Japan decision without Ueda

Written on June 12, 2026 at 10:55 am, by josephine
Yen nears intervention levels as USD/JPY hits 160+, BoJ hike expected; Ueda absence fuels volatility, options strategies.
Euro climbs against yen as ECB hike bets rise and traders await Bank of Japan decision

Written on June 12, 2026 at 10:25 am, by josephine
Euro strengthens versus yen as ECB hawkish shift contrasts BoJ uncertainty, boosting EUR/JPY and options-trading opportunities.
Rupee steadies after record low as RBI intervention caps USD/INR, while oil and outflows persist
Written on June 12, 2026 at 10:25 am, by josephine
Rupee hit record low near 97; RBI intervention and reserves stabilize, but oil, outflows keep risk.
Spain’s May CPI Rises 0.1% as Expected, Bolstering Dovish ECB Outlook and Euro Pressure

Written on June 12, 2026 at 9:55 am, by josephine
Spain’s May CPI rose 0.1% as expected, reinforcing eurozone disinflation, dovish ECB stance, and low-volatility strategies.
Spain’s May HICP Inflation Holds at 3.6%, Adding to ECB Rate-Cut Caution

Written on June 12, 2026 at 9:55 am, by josephine
Spain’s May HICP held at 3.6%, matching forecasts, reinforcing persistent inflation pressures and complicating ECB rate-cut plans.