Monthly Archives: June 2026
USD/JPY edges above 160 as yield gap supports gains and Japan intervention risk looms

Written on June 11, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
USD/JPY climbs above 160, nearing intervention zone; momentum bullish, volatility rising as traders hedge into key events.
Swiss franc slips as US–Iran tensions lift dollar; USD/CHF hovers near two-month high
Written on June 11, 2026 at 2:25 am, by josephine
Swiss franc slips as US-Iran tensions boost dollar demand; inflation data mixed, Fed expectations steady, volatility.
Trump says covert US mission escorted Hormuz shipping, easing oil risk premium and volatility trade ideas

Written on June 11, 2026 at 2:25 am, by josephine
Trump says covert US mission safeguarded Hormuz shipping, moving 100 million oil barrels; market volatility may be overstated.
US May budget deficit widens to $293bn, stoking Treasury yield and policy uncertainty

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:55 am, by josephine
May’s US budget deficit hit $293bn, $18bn wider than forecast, boosting borrowing needs and pressuring yields.
Gold sinks 3% as hot US inflation and Iran tensions lift yields, oil and dollar pressure

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:55 am, by josephine
Gold sinks 3% as hot US CPI revives hike bets; oil, yields rise; bearish XAU/USD targets.
Trump warns of hard strike on Iran without deal, sparking equity sell-off and oil rebound above $91

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
Trump warns of heavy US attack unless Iran signs deal; markets turn risk-off: stocks fall, oil jumps.
US 10-year Treasury auction yield rises to 4.538%, fuelling dollar strength and volatility fears

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
10-year Treasury auction yield rose to 4.538%, signaling weaker demand, higher borrowing costs, and volatility.
Bank of Canada holds 2.25% rate, signals patience as inflation steadies and growth remains subdued

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
Bank of Canada held rates at 2.25%, stays patient as inflation nears 3% amid excess supply.
US stocks slide on hotter CPI and Hormuz tensions as oil climbs and Fed hike fears build

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
US stocks slid as hot headline inflation and Hormuz tensions lifted oil, VIX, and renewed downside pressure.
Canadian dollar pares BoC-led gains as policy divergence and firm US data lift USD/CAD

Written on June 11, 2026 at 1:25 am, by josephine
Canadian dollar retreats after BoC holds rates at 2.25%; Fed hawkishness and oil risks keep USD/CAD biased higher.