Offshore Yuan Strengthens as China Growth Signals Improve and Policy Support Expands
CNH, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Offshore Yuan Strengthens as China Growth Signals Improve and Policy Support Expands
The offshore yuan is holding around 6.70 per U.S. dollar as improving Chinese economic data and additional policy support strengthen confidence in the domestic growth outlook. The latest official PMI figures show China’s composite activity index rising to 50.7 in September, moving further into expansion territory and reaching its highest level since December 2025. The […]
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Treasury Yields Hold at Multi-Decade Highs
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note held around 5.23% on Wednesday, remaining near its highest level since 2007, while the 30-year yield climbed as high as 5.62%, reaching levels not seen since 2002. Bond yields remained elevated amid persistent energy-driven inflation, a resilient US economy and hawkish signals from Federal Reserve officials that […]
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Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Platinum Attempts Recovery as Falling Oil Eases Rate Pressure
Platinum futures are attempting to recover above $1,700 an ounce after recently falling to a two-month low, with softer oil prices providing some relief to precious metals. Lower crude prices are easing concerns about another inflationary surge, potentially reducing pressure on interest rates and improving the environment for non-yielding metals. However, platinum remains caught between […]
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China 10Y Yield Remains at Over 1-Year Low
China’s 10-year government bond yield fell to around 1.68% on Wednesday, hovering near its lowest level since July 2025 as fresh policy stimulus and upbeat PMI data reinforced expectations of further support for the economy. Policymakers unveiled a new round of measures, including mortgage subsidies and expanded central bank funding support, while the State Council […]
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Australia 10Y Yield Eases from 15-Year Peaks
Australia’s 10-year government bond yield fell below 5.4%, retreating from its highest level since mid-2011, as August inflation figures undershot forecasts, trimming bets of further policy tightening. The monthly CPI rose 0.4%, below the expected 0.5%, while the annual pace accelerated to 4% from 3.5% in July but remained below the 4.1% forecast. The trimmed-mean […]
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Commodities, Energies, Hedging, Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Commodity Talk: Silver, Copper, Oil And Coffee
Key takeaways Commodities Market Overview The past month brought a significant correction across commodities markets, outside the energy group. Sugar, live cattle, and orange juice also gained value. Source: XTB None of the commodities currently appear extremely overbought when looking at technical indicators like RSI, while many of them show a bearish bias looking at […]
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Institutional, Market Analysis
UK Gilts are in recovery mode as we wait for Burnham’s speech
Key takeaways Stock indices in Europe are pushing higher on Tuesday, although the oil price is still rising. The Brent crude continuous contract is up by 1% this morning, but it has backed away from the key $100 level that it reached earlier, which is boosting the market mood. Sovereign bond yields are in recovery […]
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AUD, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
RBA Delivers Rate Hike, Yet Australian Dollar Falls as Markets Look Beyond 4.60%
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised its cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.60%, taking borrowing costs to their highest level since 2011. The decision was widely anticipated, with the RBA pointing to persistent inflation pressures and a willingness to tighten policy further if required. However, the Australian dollar has struggled to build […]
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AUD, EUR, GBP, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Currency Talk – GBP/USD, EUR/AUD, EUR/GBP
(D1/H4) time frame. The analysis uses only the Overbalance methodology, which helps identify points where a trend may continue or where a trend reversal may occur. GBPUSD GBPUSD has been trending upward for quite some time, but recently we have seen a marked deepening of the downward correction. After reaching a high around 1.3660, the […]
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EUR/USD: Lagarde’s dovish tilt weighs on Euro – ING
Francesco Pesole at ING says EUR/USD downside risks have increased after dovish comments from European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde, which widened SOFR-ESTR spreads and tempered expectations for an October ECB hike. Lagarde comments pressure Euro outlook “The euro held up relatively well yesterday considering the slew of dovish-leaning comments by ECB President Lagarde, […]
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