Monthly Archives: June 2026
Sterling slips as US inflation and higher oil prices bolster dollar ahead of UK GDP data

Written on June 11, 2026 at 10:25 pm, by josephine
Sterling slips as dollar strengthens on higher US inflation, oil rises; markets await UK GDP, volatility ahead.
Sterling slips as energy-led US PPI lifts dollar, Middle East tensions boost oil prices

Written on June 11, 2026 at 10:25 pm, by josephine
Sterling slipped as higher US PPI, rising oil, and Middle East tensions boosted the dollar, pressuring GBP/USD.
US four-week Treasury bill yield slips to 3.595% as investors seek short-term safety

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:55 pm, by josephine
Four-week T-bill yield dipped to 3.595%, signaling modest risk-off demand and growing expectations of Fed cuts.
BNY iFlow Flags Shrinking LatAm Carry Positions as Fed Stance Lifts Dollar Preference

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:55 pm, by josephine
BNY iFlow shows declining LatAm carry positions as Fed repricing, cushioned by commodity exports; gradual depreciation risk.
ING sees Bank of Japan June rate rise, steady bond taper and yen support build-up

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:25 pm, by josephine
ING expects BoJ to hike 25bp in June, tightening further as inflation risks persist; yen and yields rise.
Bank of Canada holds at 2.25% as dovish tone lifts USD/CAD towards 1.4140

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:25 pm, by josephine
Bank of Canada held rates, kept options open; markets price hikes, but dovish signals suggest USD/CAD higher.
Dollar/yen holds near 159.50 as BoJ hike looms and intervention risks rise

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:25 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY stays elevated near 159.5, raising intervention fears ahead of BoJ hike; volatility rises, 156-162 range.
Nomura tips SNB to hold 0.00% rate as FX intervention stays centre stage amid Iran war uncertainty

Written on June 11, 2026 at 9:25 pm, by josephine
Nomura expects SNB to hold 0.00% June 18; low core inflation, FX intervention focus, Iran-war uncertainty.
Gold slides to six-month low as hawkish Fed bets and strong dollar sap safe-haven demand

Written on June 11, 2026 at 8:25 pm, by josephine
Gold hits six-month low as dollar strengthens and Fed turns hawkish; technical selling deepens bearish outlook.
EIA Storage Build Beats Forecast, Adding Pressure to US Natural Gas Futures Amid Summer Uncertainty

Written on June 11, 2026 at 8:25 pm, by josephine
EIA reported a 108 Bcf storage build, beating forecasts, pressuring prices as traders watch weather and LNG.