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United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions declined to $-37.6K from previous $-35.4K
United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions declined to $-37.6K from previous $-35.4K
Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions dipped from previous ¥-146.1K to ¥-155.1K
Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions dipped from previous ¥-146.1K to ¥-155.1K
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions down to 110.5K from previous 114.6K
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions down to 110.5K from previous 114.6K
Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions down to $-17.7K from previous $-13K
Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions down to $-17.7K from previous $-13K
Australian Dollar rises as softer Fed bets offset resilient US data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its rally into a third straight trading session, up 0.25% on Monday, as investors adjust their interest rate expectations for the Federal Reserve (Fed) following a soft US jobs report last week.
Chinese Yuan: Depressed positioning offers re-entry – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu stresses that Chinese equities and Chinese Yuan (CNY) remain heavily under-owned versus APAC (Asia-Pacific) peers, with cross-border holdings at very low levels.
Indonesia: Deficit raises external risk questions – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Kunal Kundu analyzes Indonesia’s May 2026 trade data, highlighting the first deficit since the pandemic and a record Oil and Gas shortfall.
New Zealand Dollar pressured by hawkish Fed tone
NZD/USD trades under pressure near the 0.5700 level as the US Dollar (USD) remains supported by hawkish-leaning comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller and resilient United States (US) services data.
New Zealand Dollar: Hawkish RBNZ risks and range trading – Rabobank
Rabobank’s FX Strategy team discusses the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) ahead of the July 8 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meeting, where consensus and the bank expect a 25 bp hike to 2.5%.
Dow Jones Industrial Average makes history, then thinks better of it
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) finally crossed 53,000 on Monday, spiking to a record just above the handle in the opening minutes and holding it for roughly the length of the ceremony that produced it.
Swiss Franc dips amid unemployment surprise and strong US Dollar
USD/CHF gains 0.37% on Monday, trading around 0.8060 at the time of writing, as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds despite slightly softer expectations for further monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve (Fed).
Japanese Yen falls toward multi-decade lows on US Dollar strength
USD/JPY trades around 162.30 on Monday at the time of writing, up 0.58% on the day, extending its rebound after last week's pullback.
British Pound holds range as USD strength meets Fed doubts
The Pound Sterling (GBP) steadies during the North American session on Monday as the week begins in a risk-off mood, evidenced by overall US Dollar (USD) strength in the FX markets, despite soft jobs data last week that trimmed hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) bets for the rest of the year.