September 30, 2026 9:26 am
Key Moments Natural Gas is trading near $3.024 on the 5-hour chart, sitting directly on a dense support zone at $2.97-$3.00. A Doji candlestick has formed at this level, signaling strong market indecision after a sustained advance. A 5-hour close below $2.97 or above $3.12 is poised to define the next directional leg, with targets […]
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Key Moments Rabobank notes Brent crude climbed from $73 to $104 during Q3, marking a substantial price surge. The 3-2-1 crack spread widened sharply from $17 to $62, highlighting significantly stronger refining margins. The combined move in Brent and the crack spread reflects an “effective total” increase from $90 to $166, emphasizing tighter energy market […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 8:41 am
Key Moments: iPhone 18 Pro series sales in China rose 12% year-over-year during the first week of launch, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple secured a 33% share of China’s smartphone sales in Week 38, despite the iPhone 18 Pro series being on sale for only the final three days of that period. Overall Chinese smartphone […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 8:07 am
Key Moments EUR/CAD trades near 1.6100 in Wednesday’s European session after modest losses in the prior day. German Retail Sales for August rose 1.3% MoM but missed expectations of 2.0%, while annual sales fell 0.4%. Canadian Dollar support from firmer crude prices is tempered by improving Middle East exports and planned US SPR releases. EUR/CAD […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 8:04 am
Key Moments WTI traded around $88.30 in early European dealings on Wednesday, extending gains above the $88.00 level. President Donald Trump denied any willingness to ease sanctions on Iran or to provide sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear steps. API data showed U.S. crude inventories rose by 1.019 million barrels in the week ended September […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 7:55 am
Key Moments USD/IDR traded around 17,860 during Asian hours on Wednesday, declining for a second straight session as the Rupiah appreciated. China’s official Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.1 and Non-Manufacturing PMI to 50.2, while private-sector readings also improved, signaling stronger activity. CME FedWatch data showed markets pricing in a nearly 68% probability of a Fed […]
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Key Moments XAG/USD trades near $61.00, down about 0.70% after failing to extend a bounce from $60.30.
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 6:57 am
Key Moments: EUR/JPY trades around 177.70 and stays contained within a descending channel, reinforcing a bearish technical structure. The 14-day Relative Strength Index stands at 31.77, edging closer to oversold conditions and hinting at slowing downside momentum. Key downside levels are the channel floor at 176.90 and the 11-month low at 175.70, while immediate resistance […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 6:22 am
Key Moments: USD/JPY trades near 157.00 in early Asian hours as renewed Japanese official warnings bolster the Yen. Comments from Federal Reserve policymakers maintain a hawkish tone, helping to temper downside pressure on the U.S. Dollar. Traders focus on upcoming U.S. ADP employment and PCE inflation figures, with market odds signaling potential Fed hikes in […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 6:02 am
Key Moments GBP/USD trades just above the 1.3200 area after hitting a two-month low on Tuesday, with downside risks still dominating. Firm expectations for another Fed rate hike and elevated U.S. yields continue to underpin the U.S. Dollar and limit sterling recoveries. Markets focus on the upcoming U.S. PCE Price Index and final Q2 GDP […]
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