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Rate-Hike Alert and Rising Yields Dominate the Week

Markets are now firmly on rate-hike alert for this month following Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s inflation-fighting rhetoric at Jackson Hole last week. The odds of a September rate increase have pushed to around 70%, up from around 35% before his speech.

September 2, 2026

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Market Cues Coming Thick and Fast This Week

Directional cues for the market will be arriving thick and fast this week. US Core PCE data, Nvidia’s quarterly earnings and the Jackson Hole central bankers’ symposium are all due before the weekend, giving traders a concentrated run of high-impact events that could shape sentiment into September.

August 26, 2026

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High Oil and Rising Yields Test Risk Appetite

High oil prices and climbing bond yields are not the ideal recipe for risk assets to keep ascending. Brent crude is hovering around the $90 mark as the US and Iran show little sign of closing the gap on a deal.

August 19, 2026

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Oil’s Upside Bias Holds as Deal Hopes Dim

The continued absence of any US-Iran agreement to re-open the Strait of Hormuz is keeping a clear upside bias in place for oil prices. As each day passes without a resolution, market angst is steadily increasing.

August 12, 2026

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Lower Oil, Soft Dollar, and the Jobs Test Ahead

The market has become accustomed to US-Iran relations operating much like an on-again, off-again relationship. One month the two sides are sitting at the table drafting ground rules and testing the waters for reconciliation; the next, a provocation triggers a dramatic breakup, public recriminations and a return to the silent treatment.

August 5, 2026

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Central Banks, Oil and Big Tech Earnings Take Centre Stage

The Federal Reserve’s policy meeting sits at the centre of this week’s agenda. June’s decline in US CPI to 3.5% from 4.2% in May has given policymakers room to leave rates unchanged, and no increase is expected at this gathering.

July 29, 2026

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Learning to Live with Higher Oil?

The market is learning to live with higher oil prices, as evidenced by gains on the major US indices on Tuesday. However, the big question is, for how long?

July 22, 2026

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The MoU That Wasn't

The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed last month has proved to be anything but. The two sides are once again exchanging military strikes, and they hold completely different views on the state of affairs in the Strait of Hormuz.

July 15, 2026

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On Again, Off Again: Markets Navigate Fragile Diplomacy

The US-Iran relationship has been on-again, off-again since the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in mid-June, and it has flipped firmly back into the “off” phase this week.

July 8, 2026

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US Jobs Data Top of the Agenda

US jobs data dominates the economic calendar this week and sits firmly at the top of traders’ agendas. Investors will pore over JOLTS, ADP private payrolls, jobless claims, and the all-important Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report.

July 2, 2026

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Rate Expectations Driving Dollar Higher

The US Dollar continues its impressive run, riding higher even as oil prices have pulled back from recent peaks. Driven by rising Treasury yields and persistent inflation expectations, the greenback has crossed above the 101 level on the DXY and is up around 2.3% month-to-date.

June 24, 2026

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Fed Turns Hawkish, Dollar Rises, Gold Falls

The Federal Reserve released a hawkish stance, strengthening the dollar index and weakening the gold price.

June 22, 2026

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Market News

Rate-Hike Alert and Rising Yields Dominate the Week

Market Cues Coming Thick and Fast This Week

High Oil and Rising Yields Test Risk Appetite

Oil’s Upside Bias Holds as Deal Hopes Dim

Lower Oil, Soft Dollar, and the Jobs Test Ahead

Central Banks, Oil and Big Tech Earnings Take Centre Stage

Learning to Live with Higher Oil?

The MoU That Wasn't

On Again, Off Again: Markets Navigate Fragile Diplomacy

US Jobs Data Top of the Agenda

Rate Expectations Driving Dollar Higher

Fed Turns Hawkish, Dollar Rises, Gold Falls

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