October 1, 2026 7:51 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades near 1.1310, down 0.16%, as the U.S. Dollar outperforms during Thursday’s European session. The U.S. Dollar Index hovers close to its yearly high of 101.80, with 10-year Treasury yields reaching about 5.30%, their highest level in roughly twenty years. Traders await the flash Eurozone HICP data for September on Friday after […]
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Key Moments USD/CHF advanced for a seventh straight session, touching a 16-month high of 0.8367 during Asian trading on Thursday. Swiss ZEW expectations index fell to 2.6 in September from 12.1, with analysts increasingly concerned about domestic inflation. Cooling U.S. PCE inflation lowered the implied probability of an October Fed rate hike from nearly 51% […]
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Key Moments USD/INR trades near 96.10 as the Indian Rupee weakens following a prior session rebound. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is near 5.31%, described as the highest level in twenty years. September U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls and ISM Manufacturing PMI are in focus as markets gauge the Fed’s next policy steps. INR Retreats as U.S. […]
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Key Moments: EUR/JPY traded around 179.20 during Asian hours on Thursday after ending a four-day losing streak, but remained locked inside a descending channel. The cross is holding below its nine-day and 50-day EMAs, with the 14-day RSI at 40.46 signaling neutral-to-soft momentum. Downside levels include the channel floor near 176.80 and an 11-month low […]
Read moreOctober 1, 2026 6:37 am
Key Moments USD/JPY extended its rebound from the 156.40-156.35 zone and traded above 158.00, marking a new weekly high. Stronger U.S. Dollar momentum was supported by elevated Treasury yields, an upward revision to U.S. Q2 GDP, and oil-linked inflation concerns. Heightened intervention rhetoric from Japanese officials and expectations of further BoJ rate hikes were flagged […]
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Key Moments GBP/USD retreats from a one-week high above 1.3300 and trades just above the mid-1.3200s during the Asian session on Thursday. Revised UK Q2 GDP at 0.4% underpins expectations for a 25 bps BoE hike on November 5, while recent US PCE data cools October Fed hike bets. Elevated US yields, oil-related inflation concerns, […]
Read moreOctober 1, 2026 6:04 am
Key Moments USD/CAD trades around 1.4235 in Asian hours, consolidating a strong four-week advance. A dovish Bank of Canada stance, softer oil prices, and trade frictions keep the Canadian Dollar under pressure. Elevated U.S. yields and ongoing geopolitical risks support the U.S. Dollar and sustain upside risks for USD/CAD. Fundamental Drivers Favor USD Strength The […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 12:47 pm
Key Moments HSBC upgraded Target to Buy and raised its price target to $190 from $125 per share, citing a traffic-led recovery. Q2 comparable sales increased 3.8%, with store-originated sales up 2.7% and underlying profits and EPS about 5% above consensus. HSBC based its new valuation on an 18x multiple of its revised FY27e EPS […]
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Key Moments Robinhood Markets Inc. shares climbed 2.5% after its HOOD Summit showcased new AI-driven trading agents, derivatives, and expanded trading access. More than 150,000 customers have opened agentic trading accounts since May, with AI agents now handling nearly 30 million daily tool queries. Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating and a $150 price target, […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 10:09 am
Key Moments GameStop (NYSE:GME) rose 1.6% in pre-market trading as investors reacted to CEO Ryan Cohen’s latest open-market purchase of 450,000 Class A shares. Cohen’s new buy on September 29, 2026, lifted his total beneficial ownership to 44,683,306 shares, or about 8.8% of GameStop’s outstanding stock, according to an SEC filing. GME traded at $24.14 […]
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