Today Markets Analysis: Global bond markets remain highly sensitive to inflation, central-bank expectations and energy prices. Brazilian 10-year yields have eased as softer inflation strengthens expectations for further monetary easing, while UK and US government bond yields remain elevated as markets reassess the outlook for inflation and interest rates. Brazilian 10-Year Yield Falls on Rate-Cut […]
Today Markets Analysis: The Brazilian real strengthened to around 5.08 per US dollar in September, reaching a more than one-month high as softer-than-expected inflation reinforced confidence in Brazil’s macroeconomic outlook. The move comes as markets assess the outlook for the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) and the country’s still-attractive interest-rate differential. Inflation Eases Further Brazil’s […]
Today Markets Analysis: Russia’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 6.3% in August 2026, up from 6.0% in July and in line with market expectations. The increase reinforces the challenge facing policymakers as underlying price pressures remain elevated despite a monthly decline in consumer prices. Food and Core Inflation Move Higher Food inflation accelerated to 5.0%, […]
Today Markets Analysis: The Mexican peso remains firmly supported near a more than two-year high against the US dollar, with improving domestic economic data providing fresh fundamental support for the currency. USD/MXN was trading near 16.98, close to the 16.91 level reached on September 4, its strongest point in more than two years. Mexican Economic […]
Today Markets Analysis: Global markets enter the week of September 14 with investors balancing geopolitical developments, elevated energy prices and a heavy calendar of economic and central-bank events. The possibility of constructive discussions surrounding tanker flows between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Iran has helped halt the latest surge in oil and natural […]
Today Markets Analysis: US equities rebounded on Friday, ending a four-session losing streak as crude oil prices and Treasury yields paused their recent advances. The recovery provided some relief to investors after a volatile week dominated by geopolitical tensions, rising energy costs and renewed concerns over inflation and interest rates. The S&P 500 gained 0.9%, […]
Higher-than-expected U.S. CPI data for August, due today at 14:30, could trigger volatility in gold and the broader metals market. Precious metals may therefore remain in focus both before and after this key U.S. macroeconomic release. Gold has already rebounded twice from the $4,300 area in recent weeks, and a return above the 200-period EMA […]
The Euro (EUR) trades subduedly at around 1.1608 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday. The major currency pair has remained in a tight range between 1.1566 and 1.1641 for over 10 days, but is likely to find direction after the release of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index […]
The Euro (EUR) retreated below 179.00 against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Friday, as the mild recovery seen after Thursday’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting failed to find follow-through above 179.50. The risk-averse sentiment amid the entangled Middle East crisis and investors’ bets that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will hike interest rates next week […]
The AUD/USD pair edges lower to around 0.7155 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar strengthens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) following signs of hotter inflation in the United States (US). The release of the US August Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data will be in the spotlight later on Friday. The […]