Dollar Stays in Charge as Markets Await Micron and Test AI Bull Case

Dollar Stays in Charge as Markets Await Micron and Test AI Bull Case

Dollar remained firmly in control of global markets today, extending its broad-based rally even as risk sentiment showed tentative signs of stabilization. US equity futures pointed to a modest rebound at the open following this week’s sharp technology-led selloff, as investors appeared reluctant to make aggressive bets ahead of Micron’s earnings report after the bell. […]

Treasury Yields Fall for 2nd Session

Treasury Yields Fall for 2nd Session

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Currys FY2026 Results Preview: Can the Turnaround Last?

Currys FY2026 Results Preview: Can the Turnaround Last?

Strong momentum heading into results Currys enters its annual results announcement with genuine operational momentum. Both major divisions contributed positively to full-year performance, with UK & Ireland like-for-like sales rising 3% and the Nordics delivering stronger growth of 6%. The Nordic outperformance reflects improving consumer demand in those markets, alongside continued market share gains against

Brent Is No Longer Needed. Forecast as of 24.06.2026

Brent Is No Longer Needed. Forecast as of 24.06.2026

2026.06.24 2026.06.24 Brent Is No Longer Needed. Forecast as of 24.06.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have quickly returned to normal after the conflict. With Gulf countries also ramping production back to pre-war levels, Brent prices are coming under pressure. Let’s explore the key factors and develop a trading strategy. The

SNB policymaker Tschudin says medium-term inflation pressures are unchanged

SNB policymaker Tschudin says medium-term inflation pressures are unchanged

Medium-term inflation pressures are unchanged Ready to intervene in the FX market if necessary Full report here SNB policymaker Petra Tschudin published a report on global economic developments and monetary policy in Switzerland. She noted that the inflation outlook remains broadly under control despite recent energy-driven price pressures. Tschudin said medium-term inflation pressures are unchanged,

Top quants on how AI will change some jobs and steal others

Top quants on how AI will change some jobs and steal others

This is the second of two features about the use of AI tools by quants in their daily work. The first looked at how banks and buy-side firms are using AI and the lessons they have drawn from experience so far. Because of the sensitivity of the topic, Risk.net has not named interviewees.  The release of newly

Poland Jobless Rate Falls To 5.9% In May

Poland Jobless Rate Falls To 5.9% In May

The unemployment rate in Poland decreased further in May to the lowest level in five months, figures from the statistical office showed on Wednesday. The unemployment rate came in at 5.9 percent in May, as expected, down slightly from April’s 6.0 percent. Moreover, this was the lowest rate since December 2025, when it was 5.7

Brunei Inflation Holds at 0.1%

Brunei Inflation Holds at 0.1%

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Dollar Index Breaks Key Fibonacci Barrier, Sets Stage for July’s Bigger Battle

Dollar Index Breaks Key Fibonacci Barrier, Sets Stage for July’s Bigger Battle

Dollar’s rally gathered further momentum this week as a combination of technology-sector liquidation, quarter-end positioning, and growing expectations of additional Federal Reserve tightening pushed Dollar Index through a critical long-term technical barrier. The move marks one of the most important developments for the currency market in 2026, as the break above the 38.2% retracement of

Asia open: Tech selloff deepens as US Dollar strength pressures global markets

Asia open: Tech selloff deepens as US Dollar strength pressures global markets

Equities: The Nasdaq 100 plummeted 3.3% to close under pressure, while the S&P 500 slid 1.4% to finish at 7,365, closing below the 20-day moving average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average bucked the broader risk-off trend, closed almost unchanged on Tuesday, 23 June, supported by defensive health care stocks. Fixed Income: Selling pressure dominated short-duration

Yen Lingers Near Four-Decade Low

Yen Lingers Near Four-Decade Low

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Why are FX markets settling for less?

Why are FX markets settling for less?

If global regulators drew up a hit list of the biggest risks in foreign exchange, settlement risk would be at the top. So, it’s positive that the Bank for International Settlements in its follow-up report to the 2025 triennial survey declared a 90% overall reduction in average daily settlement risk. But wait. Look closer at

US Crude Stocks Extend Decline

US Crude Stocks Extend Decline

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Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (29.06.2026–05.07.2026)

Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (29.06.2026–05.07.2026)

2026.06.23 2026.06.24 Weekly Economic Calendar for 29.06.2026–05.07.2026 Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ During the trading week of June 29–July 5, 2026, market participants will focus on the release of key macroeconomic data from China, Germany, the Eurozone, the US, Australia, Japan, the UK, and Switzerland. Particular attention will be paid to the US June employment report, which will

Paraguay Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged in Ju…

Paraguay Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged in Ju…

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