July 15, 2026 10:23 am
Key Moments Intel Corporation stock rose 3.6% in pre-market trading after a series of positive manufacturing and analyst developments. Yields on Intel’s 18A process improved to roughly 85% from approximately 65% the prior quarter, narrowing the gap with TSMC’s N2 node. KeyBanc raised its Intel price target to $155 from $110 with an Overweight rating, […]
Read moreJuly 15, 2026 7:59 am
Key Moments USD/IDR trades around 18,110 in Asian hours on Wednesday, marking a second straight day of declines. S&P Global Ratings reaffirms Indonesia’s investment-grade sovereign rating with a stable outlook, helping support the rupiah. US June CPI eases to 3.5% year-over-year, while markets price roughly a 50% chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike in […]
Read moreJuly 15, 2026 6:28 am
Key Moments XAG/USD trades around $58.50 per troy ounce in Asian hours after prior-day gains, with potential for a rebound. US CPI inflation slowed to 3.5% year-over-year in June from 4.2% in May, while headline CPI fell 0.4% on the month. Markets see roughly a 50% probability of a Fed rate hike in September as […]
Read moreJuly 15, 2026 6:07 am
Key Moments USD/JPY trades below 162.00 with a mild downside bias for a second consecutive day after failing to extend a rebound from mid-161.00s. Softer US consumer inflation has reduced expectations for additional Fed rate hikes, pressuring the US Dollar and restraining USD/JPY. Heightened US-Iran tensions and a wide US-Japan rate differential lend support to […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 2:19 pm
Key Moments Microsoft (MSFT) is trading at $384.04 on the 4-hour chart, down 1.8% while remaining capped below key resistance. Price is trapped under the 200-MA at $399.11 and the Ichimoku Cloud at $389.34–$400.30, reinforcing a bearish technical backdrop. Bearish trade setups show higher confidence than bullish scenarios, with critical support seen near $371–$375 and […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 12:48 pm
Key Moments ING analysts report that physical copper demand and tightening London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouse conditions have been supporting prices. Cancelled warrants jumped by more than 23kt in a single day, lifting cancellations to about 43% of total LME inventories as on-warrant stocks dropped to multi-month lows. Most recent cancellations have been concentrated in […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 9:42 am
Key Moments Turkey’s current-account deficit expanded by 32% year-over-year in May to USD 1.5bn, pushing the 12‑month shortfall to USD 37.3bn (-2.3% of GDP). Portfolio flows remained weak, with a USD 3.1bn net outflow in May following a brief USD 4.1bn inflow in April. Net FX reserves excluding swaps are estimated at around USD 30bn […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 9:32 am
Key Moments EUR/CAD weakens for a third straight session, hovering near 1.6070 during Tuesday’s European trade. Canadian Dollar advances as crude oil prices climb on mounting supply risks linked to US-Iran tensions. Markets monitor potential European Central Bank policy tightening, with MUFG expecting a 25-basis-point hike in September. Euro Under Pressure Against Strengthening Canadian Dollar […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 8:02 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY trades near 112.55 in early European dealings on Tuesday, with price action still described as mildly bearish. Reports that Tokyo has no immediate plans to change state pension fund asset allocation eased expectations for near-term support for domestic assets. Key technical levels cluster around 112.60 on the upside and 112.30 on the […]
Read moreJuly 14, 2026 7:40 am
Key Moments WTI futures advanced for a second straight session, touching a nearly four-week high around $80.00 per barrel in Asian trading. Escalating tensions between the US and Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz supported a geopolitical risk premium in crude prices. A break above the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement of the April-July decline […]
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