Central Banks on a Tightening Path (27-31 July)The US dollar gave back some recent gains but remained well supported.
Markets Size Up Britain's New Leadership (20-24 July)Britain's political transition took center stage after Andy Burnham was confirmed as Labour leader and is set to become prime minister next week.
Geopolitical Tensions Shape Sentiment (13-17 July 2026)Global financial markets navigated shifting expectations as ongoing Middle East uncertainty and conflicting economic indicators drove volatility across assets.
Labor Slowdown Weighs on Dollar (6-10 July 2026)A significantly weaker US jobs report halted the dollar's recent rally and prompted markets to adjust interest rate expectations.
Jobs Week Takes Over (29 June-3 July)The dollar stayed firm, keeping pressure on major currencies as attention shifts to this week's US jobs report and Fed expectations.
Dollar's Back in Charge (22-26 June)The US dollar strengthened to its highest level since May 2025 as the Fed maintained a hawkish tone, signaling that additional rate hikes remain possible despite leaving rates unchanged.
Deal Eases Oil Risk (15-19 June 2026)Reports of a US-Iran interim agreement to halt conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz improved global risk sentiment.
Rate Hike Bets Gain Ground (8-12 June)Strong US labor market data set the tone across asset classes, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve could deliver another rate hike later this year.
