Topic: Market Insights
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Conflict headlines keep volatility elevated
Trading the headlines. Oil still calls the shots for EUR/USD. Options skew flag GBP downside risk.
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Aussie higher as markets brace for RBA
Global markets rebound as oil drops. Aussie higher ahead of likely RBA hike. China’s economy picks up speed.
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Hormuz crisis overshadows Central Bank week
Hormuz crisis overshadows Central Bank week. Inflation cools before BoC meeting. Needs Hormuz, not the ECB, to find a floor.
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Central banks in focus, yet conflict leads
Dollar’s geopolitical momentum intact. Euro needs Hormuz, not the ECB, to find a floor. Sterling’s split signal: firm vs EUR, soft vs USD.
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USD highest since May as US-Iran war enters third week
Aussie and kiwi slide sharply. USD/JPY nears 160 for the first time since 2024. RBA looks most likely to hike on Tuesday.
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Canada records steepest job loss since 2022, DXY peaks
Steepest job loss since 2022. DXY hits peaks despite weak data. No relief.