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Gold Shines As Dollar And Yields Dip On US-Iran Truce Hopes
(RTTNews) - Gold prices traded higher on Monday as oil prices tumbled amid eased Middle East tensions, helping ease inflation and interest-rate concerns ahead of crucial Fed, BoE and BoJ central bank meetings due this week.
Red Sea Tanker Traffic Falls to Multi-Month Low After Houthi Threats
Tanker traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait slumped to a multi-month low on Sunday amid Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure on the Red Sea coast. Only 11 tankers carrying commodities transited the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint between the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea on Sunday, the lowest in months, according to Kpler’s shipping data cited by Reuters. Tanker traffic at the Red Sea started to slow a week ago after the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen announced a blockade on Saudi shipments and...
The Crypto Market Is Increasingly Buying the Dips
Market Overview The crypto market capitalisation has been gradually rising, reaching the $2.24T mark and recouping a significant portion of the losses incurred last Thursday and Friday. The recovery is being driven by a slight de-escalation between the US and Iran, which is fuelling risk appetite and leading to a series of higher local lows. […] The post The Crypto Market Is Increasingly Buying the Dips appeared first on ActionForex.
US Dollar Index: a Defining Week for the King of the Markets
The dollar heads into a pivotal week trading near 101.80, just off a 15-month high, with the Fed’s July 29 meeting standing as the clear focal point. Markets currently price roughly a 65% chance of a hold, though renewed Middle East escalation has kept a hike back on the table for later this year. Energy […] The post US Dollar Index: a Defining Week for the King of the Markets appeared first on ActionForex.
EUR/USD Ahead of a Key Week: Holding Near Lows
EUR/USD enters the final week of July at 1.1369. Friday’s modest decline in energy prices reduced expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise rates as early as its upcoming meeting, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. At the same time, the main currency pair remains very close to the monthly low recorded in late June. Markets […] The post EUR/USD Ahead of a Key Week: Holding Near Lows appeared first on ActionForex.
Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Hits Five-Month as Manufacturing and Trade Recover
Germany’s business sentiment improved further in July, with the Ifo Business Climate Index rising to 86.6 from 85.7 in June as companies grew more optimistic about the months ahead despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding the conflict in the Persian Gulf. The improvement was driven entirely by stronger expectations, while firms were slightly less satisfied with current […] The post Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Hits Five-Month as Manufacturing and Trade Recover appeared first on ActionForex.
ECB’s Kazimir Sees At Least One More Rate Hike, Warns Oil Shock Could Require More
European Central Bank Governing Council member Peter Kazimir from Slovak reinforced the hawkish bias on Monday, arguing that policymakers will likely need to raise interest rates at least once more and warning that a worsening energy shock could ultimately require even more tightening than markets currently anticipate. His remarks come just days after the ECB […] The post ECB’s Kazimir Sees At Least One More Rate Hike, Warns Oil Shock Could Require More appeared first on ActionForex.
European Natural Gas Prices Plunge 8% as U.S.-Iran Tensions Ease
European natural gas prices plunged by 8.6% at the open in Amsterdam on Monday as the United States paused strikes on Iran over the weekend and Tehran signaled a halt to retaliatory attacks across the Middle East. Hopes of de-escalation sank oil prices on Monday in Asian trade, too, with Brent Crude dropping to $90 per barrel. Europe’s benchmark natural gas prices, which had surged in the past two weeks amid the renewed hostilities, retreated on Monday from the multi-month highs of last week,...
Will the Fed and BoJ Trigger USD/JPY’s Biggest Move This Week?
TL;DR:Will the Fed and BoJ jointly surprise markets this week? USD/JPY, already at a 40-year high above 163, faces amplified two-way risk from their combined policy signals. Why This Week Matters More Than a Typical Central Bank Cycle Three major central bank decisions are packed into little more than 60 hours: the Federal Reserve announces […] The post Will the Fed and BoJ Trigger USD/JPY’s Biggest Move This Week? appeared first on ActionForex.
Japan Eyes Foreign Banks to Back $33 Billion U.S. Natural Gas Investment
The Japanese government may approach foreign banks to help finance pledged investments in U.S. natural gas production that are part of Tokyo’s trade deal with the Trump administration, agreed last year. “If financing from foreign banks materialises, it should further facilitate the procurement of foreign-currency funding needed to implement the investment initiative,” the Japanese finance ministry said in an X post, as quoted by Reuters. The publication reported earlier this month that JP...
NZD/USD: Inflation Surge Meets Strong US Dollar Pressure
On 21 July, Stats NZ reported an acceleration in inflation: the Consumer Price Index rose 1.5% in the second quarter, while the annual inflation rate climbed to 4.1%, its highest level in more than two years and slightly above analysts’ consensus forecast of 4.0%. The increase was driven primarily by higher fuel prices amid tensions […] The post NZD/USD: Inflation Surge Meets Strong US Dollar Pressure appeared first on ActionForex.
Sunrise Market Commentary
Markets Friday brought some, maybe unexpected relief to global (energy) markets, even as US president Trump end last week still threatened to scale up military action against Iran. Houthi militants attacking Saudi targets and complicating Saudi Arabia’s oil exports through the alternative route via the Bab-el-Mandeb strait only added another layer of uncertainty. Still, energy […] The post Sunrise Market Commentary appeared first on ActionForex.