Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Selling on Lower Oil and US Yields, Offset by Yen Selling on Stronger Equities
Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Selling on Lower Oil and US Yields, Offset by Yen Selling on Stronger Equities Market Overview During the Asian session, USD/JPY and the yen crosses edged higher on the back of stronger equities, while EUR/USD and GBP/USD also remained firm. Overall, markets saw a modest risk-on tone. However, in early London […]
Today’s Technical Analysis 21 September 2026
Today’s Technical Analysis 21 September 2026 Market Overview The main themes today are a sharp decline in crude oil, weakness in gold and natural gas, strength in US technology stocks, and the continuing uptrend in USD/JPY. WTI crude has plunged around 8.2%, from the US$101 range to the US$92 range. Sell signals now dominate from […]
Today’s Market Outlook USD/JPY Remains Resilient After Rate-Check Reports Focus on the Move Following the 157 New York Cut
Today’s Market Outlook USD/JPY Remains Resilient After Rate-Check Reports Focus on the Move Following the 157 New York Cut Market Overview The key question in overseas markets at the start of the week is whether dollar-buying and yen-selling pressure will persist despite rate-check reports late last week. USD/JPY rose towards 158 late last week before […]
Today’s Technical Analysis 18 September 2026
Today’s Technical Analysis 18 September 2026 Market Overview The main themes today are rising gold and silver, broad weakness in natural gas, strength in US technology stocks, weakness in European equities, and dollar strength alongside yen weakness. In commodities, silver is the strongest market, with buy signals aligned from the short-term charts through to the […]
Today’s Market Outlook Yen Weakness Continues Despite BOJ Rate Hike Focus on Whether USD/JPY Can Establish Itself Above 158
Today’s Market Outlook Yen Weakness Continues Despite BOJ Rate Hike Focus on Whether USD/JPY Can Establish Itself Above 158 Market Overview At today’s Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting, the policy rate was raised from around 1.00% to around 1.25%, in line with market expectations. However, the decision was not unanimous, passing by a 7–2 […]
Today’s Technical Analysis 17 September 2026
Today’s Technical Analysis 17 September 2026 Market Overview The main themes today are sharp short-term declines in crude oil and natural gas, weakness in US equities, yen buying, and the relative strength of the DAX and Nikkei 225. WTI crude has fallen from the US$103 area to the US$100 area and is showing strong sell […]
Today’s Market Outlook 17 September 2026 Dollar Rally Pauses Focus on the Bank of England Vote Split, QT Policy, and Tomorrow’s BOJ Meeting
Today’s Market Outlook 17 September 2026 Dollar Rally Pauses Focus on the Bank of England Vote Split, QT Policy, and Tomorrow’s BOJ Meeting Market Overview The dollar rally that followed yesterday’s FOMC has paused in the Tokyo market. Oil prices have fallen following reports that Saudi Arabia is progressing with pipeline repairs. This has eased […]
Today’s Technical Analysis 15 September 2026
Today’s Technical Analysis 15 September 2026 Market Overview The main themes today are a broad bullish reversal in natural gas, a short-term correction in crude oil, medium- to long-term declines in precious metals, and renewed weakness in global equities. Natural gas is Strong Buy across all timeframes, making it the clearest upward-trending market in this […]
Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Buying Supported by Higher Oil Prices and U.S. Yields Assessing Whether the Move Can Continue Ahead of the FOMC
Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Buying Supported by Higher Oil Prices and U.S. Yields Assessing Whether the Move Can Continue Ahead of the FOMC Market Overview In overseas markets, the U.S. dollar is broadly supported by higher oil prices and rising U.S. Treasury yields. Heightened tensions in the Middle East pushed NY crude futures briefly into […]
Today’s Technical Analysis 14 September 2026
Today’s Technical Analysis 14 September 2026 Market Overview The key themes today are higher oil prices, weaker gold and silver, a stronger U.S. dollar, and short-term rebounds in equity indices. WTI crude has risen above US$102 and continues to show an uptrend on the hourly and daily charts. By contrast, both gold and silver, in […]