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These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements - [What Are the Features and Tools Available in VT Markets App](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/faq/what-are-the-features-and-tools-available-in-vt-markets-app/) - Explore the key features of the VT Markets App, including trading tools, charts, market analysis, account management, and security features designed to support a smoother trading experience. - [VT Markets Reaffirms Its Commitment to Colombia with a Donation to the Colombian Red Cross](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-reaffirms-its-commitment-to-colombia-with-a-donation-to-the-colombian-red-cross/) - Being present also means being there when it matters most. There are moments that remind us that, beyond our day-to-day business, we are part of a community. The recent earthquake in Colombia is one of them. 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Please refer to the table below for more details: - [New Products Launch – Oct 05 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/notification/v2026100501/) - Dear Client, To provide you with more diverse trading options, VT Markets will have a product launch. Please refer to the details: New Products Launch The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT5 platforms for the updated data. Friendly reminders: 1. The above data is for reference only, please refer to - [VT Markets Drives Finance Literacy Among Youths in India to Tackle Nation’s Financial Literacy Gap](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-drives-finance-literacy-among-youths-in-india-to-tackle-nations-financial-literacy-gap/) - 5 October 2026, Chennai, India — Global multi-asset broker VT Markets has launched its flagship CSR initiative Finance Forward in India, targeting early money management skills among youths where they are needed most. In partnership with Pephands Foundation, the movement equips young students with practical financial knowledge and skills to break cycles of economic uncertainty. In India, studies show only - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Oct 02 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026100203/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. 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Please check the following link for the affected products: Holiday Trading Adjustment Notice Note: The dash sign (-) indicates normal trading hours. Friendly Reminder: The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for - [Notification of Trading Adjustment – Sep 29 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/notification/v2026092901/) - Dear Client, The trading hours of some MT4/MT5 products will change due to the upcoming Daylight-Saving Time change in Australia. Please refer to the table below outlining the affected instruments: The above information is provided for reference only; please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for specific data. If you’d like more information, please don’t hesitate - [AI-driven tech props US equities as Treasury yields climb, testing historical resilience](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ai-driven-tech-props-us-equities-as-treasury-yields-climb-testing-historical-resilience/) - Rising Treasury yields haven’t derailed stocks; AI-fueled tech strength keeps S&P resilient, favoring bullish options with hedges. - [Sterling Holds Above Three-Month Low as Bearish Momentum Keeps Pressure on Cable](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-above-three-month-low-as-bearish-momentum-keeps-pressure-on-cable/) - Sterling holds above three-month low as bearish momentum persists; resistance caps rebounds; break below 1.3193 targets 1.3150. - [Rising Oil Prices Lift Global Bond Yields as US Equity Risk Premium Narrows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rising-oil-prices-lift-global-bond-yields-as-us-equity-risk-premium-narrows/) - Rising oil prices push bond yields higher, flipping yield gap and prompting hedges across equities, rates, commodities. - [TD Securities sees rising odds of October Fed hike as PCE inflation stays firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-sees-rising-odds-of-october-fed-hike-as-pce-inflation-stays-firm/) - TD Securities sees October Fed hike odds rising as inflation stays firm and labour market softens. - [USD/CAD climbs to July high as Fed-BoC rate gap widens, despite firmer oil prices](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-climbs-to-july-high-as-fed-boc-rate-gap-widens-despite-firmer-oil-prices/) - USD/CAD hit 1.4165 as Fed-BoC divergence widened yield spreads; firmer oil offered limited CAD support. - [Mexico’s August Trade Surplus Beats Forecasts, Underpinning Export Momentum and Peso Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexicos-august-trade-surplus-beats-forecasts-underpinning-export-momentum-and-peso-outlook/) - Mexico’s August trade surplus hit $0.605bn, beating forecasts, signalling export resilience and nearshoring-driven MXN support. - [Mexico August Trade Surplus Beats Forecasts, Strengthening External Position and Peso Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexico-august-trade-surplus-beats-forecasts-strengthening-external-position-and-peso-outlook/) - Mexico’s August trade surplus hit $3.489bn, beating forecasts, supporting peso strength and bullish derivatives strategies. - [Fortune tracks dollar slide, euro and sterling gains, with gold, oil and crypto in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fortune-tracks-dollar-slide-euro-and-sterling-gains-with-gold-oil-and-crypto-in-focus/) - John Fortune’s weekly forex forecast reviews 30+ markets: major FX, crosses, crypto, gold, silver, and WTI. - [Sterling Edges Higher as Bank of England Warns of Persistent Inflation Pressures](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-edges-higher-as-bank-of-england-warns-of-persistent-inflation-pressures/) - Sterling firmed near $1.326 as BoE officials warned persistent inflation, fueling tightening bets despite weak technicals. - [Gold slides to August low as surging yields and oil-driven inflation revive Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-to-august-low-as-surging-yields-and-oil-driven-inflation-revive-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold hits $4,150 as yields and oil surge, boosting Fed hike bets; traders stay bearish, eye $4,000. - [Sterling Drifts Lower as PMI Misses and Autumn Budget Risks Loom for Gilts and Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-drifts-lower-as-pmi-misses-and-autumn-budget-risks-loom-for-gilts-and-volatility/) - UK PMI disappoints, sterling slips versus euro; Budget fiscal risks loom, with options and gilt hedges advised. - [BBH Sees US Dollar Supported by Yield Differentials, but G6 Tightening May Cap DXY Gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bbh-sees-us-dollar-supported-by-yield-differentials-but-g6-tightening-may-cap-dxy-gains/) - US dollar supported by yield differentials and real yields, but global tightening may limit DXY gains. - [Webinar Backs Long-Dollar Trades as USD/CHF Targets Further Upside on Fed-SNB Policy Divergence](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/webinar-backs-long-dollar-trades-as-usd-chf-targets-further-upside-on-fed-snb-policy-divergence/) - Webinar touts bullish USD as yields rise; favors USD/CHF on dovish SNB, technical support, Elliott Wave upside. - [Gold and Silver Slide as Hawkish Fed Bets Lift Yields, Raising Quarter-End Volatility Risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-and-silver-slide-as-hawkish-fed-bets-lift-yields-raising-quarter-end-volatility-risk/) - Gold and silver plunged on hawkish Fed and rising yields; key supports $4,120 gold, $60 silver. - [Rabobank flags 20–30% odds of consecutive BOJ hike, raising yen carry trade risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rabobank-flags-20-30-odds-of-consecutive-boj-hike-raising-yen-carry-trade-risks/) - RaboResearch flags 20–30% chance BOJ delivers second straight 25bp hike, potentially squeezing yen carry trades. - [Mimura Says Tokyo and Washington Stand Firm Against Excessive Yen Falls, Funding Unconstrained](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mimura-says-tokyo-and-washington-stand-firm-against-excessive-yen-falls-funding-unconstrained/) - Mimura reaffirmed Tokyo-Washington resolve to curb yen weakness; traders should hedge intervention risk with options. - [RBA Weighs Rate Hike as Record Construction Surge Boosts Australian Dollar Prospects](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rba-weighs-rate-hike-as-record-construction-surge-boosts-australian-dollar-prospects/) - RaboResearch says RBA may hike 25bp to 4.60% as data-centre construction boom fuels inflation, boosting AUD. - [Rising Oil Prices Push Treasuries and Bunds into Higher-Yield Ranges, Inflation Data in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rising-oil-prices-push-treasuries-and-bunds-into-higher-yield-ranges-inflation-data-in-focus/) - Rising oil and inflation fears drive Treasury and Bund yields higher, risking dip-buying; traders favor hedged shorts. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 28 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026092801/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [AC Capital Market Charts Global Expansion with New Licences, Offices and ACCM Rebrand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ac-capital-market-charts-global-expansion-with-new-licences-offices-and-accm-rebrand/) - Founded in 2007, ACCM expanded globally, gained licences, opened offices, and guides Asia-Pacific traders through volatility. - [Rupee slips as oil rallies on US-Iran tensions, RBI intervenes and US yields stay high](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-slips-as-oil-rallies-on-us-iran-tensions-rbi-intervenes-and-us-yields-stay-high/) - Rupee weakens as oil spikes on US-Iran tensions; RBI intervenes while traders hedge via options, swaps. - [Singapore Industrial Output Growth Hits 15.4% in August, Dimming MAS Easing Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/singapore-industrial-output-growth-hits-15-4-in-august-dimming-mas-easing-expectations/) - Singapore industrial output jumped 15.4% in August, reducing odds of MAS easing; traders eye SGD strength. - [Gold slips under $4,200 as US yields rise and October Fed hike bets firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-under-4200-as-us-yields-rise-and-october-fed-hike-bets-firm/) - Gold breaks $4,200 as rising yields and hawkish Fed expectations fuel bearish momentum; traders eye puts. - [Gold dips towards $4,215 as firmer dollar and hawkish Fed lift yields, pressuring bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-towards-4215-as-firmer-dollar-and-hawkish-fed-lift-yields-pressuring-bullion/) - Gold slips near $4,215 as stronger dollar and hawkish Fed boost yields, keeping bullion technically bearish. - [China and US extend trade truce to January 2027, set agriculture and AI dialogue channels](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/china-and-us-extend-trade-truce-to-january-2027-set-agriculture-and-ai-dialogue-channels/) - US-China extend trade truce to Jan 10, 2027; launch agriculture group, AI incident channel, easing market pressures. - [VT Markets Expands Global Research Team with Appointment of Daniel Munday as Principal Analyst](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-expands-global-research-team-with-appointment-of-daniel-munday-as-principal-analyst/) - 25 September 2026, Sydney, Australia — VT Markets, a global multi-asset broker, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Munday as Principal Analyst. In his role, Daniel will lead key market research initiatives and deliver technical and fundamental analysis to enhance market understanding for retail and institutional traders worldwide. Bringing over 14 years of - [GBP/USD advances as dollar softens, Fed hike odds rise and BOE rhetoric supports sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-advances-as-dollar-softens-fed-hike-odds-rise-and-boe-rhetoric-supports-sterling/) - GBP/USD climbed near 1.3230 as dollar weakened; Fed and BoE hawkish signals raise volatility, hedging demand. - [PBoC sets firmer yuan fix at 6.7399, hinting at tighter onshore bands and CNH volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-yuan-fix-at-6-7399-hinting-at-tighter-onshore-bands-and-cnh-volatility/) - PBoC fixed USD/CNY at 6.7399, signaling yuan support; traders anticipate volatility and offshore options arbitrage opportunities. - [USD/JPY Recovers Towards 158 as Fed Hawkishness and Middle East Tensions Support Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-recovers-towards-158-as-fed-hawkishness-and-middle-east-tensions-support-dollar/) - USD/JPY rebounds to 157.75 as hawkish Fed, geopolitics support dollar; BoJ minutes muted, key levels watched. - [EUR/USD dips towards 1.1380 as hawkish Fed bets and Middle East tensions boost dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-dips-towards-1-1380-as-hawkish-fed-bets-and-middle-east-tensions-boost-dollar/) - EUR/USD slips near 1.1380 as hawkish Fed, Middle East risks boost dollar; traders watch oversold bounce. - [Japan CSPI rises to 3.7% in August, reinforcing service inflation and BoJ tightening expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japan-cspi-rises-to-3-7-in-august-reinforcing-service-inflation-and-boj-tightening-expectations/) - Japan’s CSPI rose 3.7% in August, reinforcing persistent service inflation and boosting yen, yields, volatility expectations. - [Trump Keeps Iran Strike Option Open as Gulf Shipping Warning Lifts WTI Towards $92](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/trump-keeps-iran-strike-option-open-as-gulf-shipping-warning-lifts-wti-towards-92/) - Trump won’t rule out more Iran strikes; Hormuz shipping warnings lift WTI, sparking volatile oil-options strategies. - [BoJ Minutes Highlight Inflation Near Target as Markets Weigh Faster Rate Hikes and Yen Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-minutes-highlight-inflation-near-target-as-markets-weigh-faster-rate-hikes-and-yen-volatility/) - BoJ sees inflation near 2%, signals gradual normalization; FX volatility rising, yen may strengthen; derivatives traders position. - [AUD/USD slips towards 0.7010 as Treasury yields lift dollar, with focus on RBA decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slips-towards-0-7010-as-treasury-yields-lift-dollar-with-focus-on-rba-decision/) - AUD/USD slips near 0.7010 as firmer dollar and yields lift Fed hike bets; focus shifts to RBA. - [Trump–Xi timetable leaves markets juggling January trade cliff, oil chokepoint risks and tech controls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/trump-xi-timetable-leaves-markets-juggling-january-trade-cliff-oil-chokepoint-risks-and-tech-controls/) - Trump–Xi summit set deadlines, not deals: trade truce extended to January, amid macro, oil, tech volatility. - [Nasdaq-100 Pre-Market Range Containment Strategy Targets Failed Breakouts as Volatility Rises](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nasdaq-100-pre-market-range-containment-strategy-targets-failed-breakouts-as-volatility-rises/) - Range containment strategy targets failed NQ pre-market breakouts, with strict invalidation rules and one-trade discipline daily. - [AUD/JPY Holds Support Arc, Eyes 111.12 Upside Target with 110.10 Invalidation Level](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-jpy-holds-support-arc-eyes-111-12-upside-target-with-110-10-invalidation-level/) - AUD/JPY holds Support Arc on 4-hour chart, targeting 111.12 resistance; invalidation on close below 110.10. - [COT Data Show Record Soybean Bearish Bets as Lean Hogs, Sterling and Kiwi Positioning Shifts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cot-data-show-record-soybean-bearish-bets-as-lean-hogs-sterling-and-kiwi-positioning-shifts/) - COT shows record soybean complex bearish speculator positioning; hogs and GBP bullish extremes signal rebound, correction risk. - [Iran awaits US reply on Hormuz reopening terms as markets brace for risk-off volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/iran-awaits-us-reply-on-hormuz-reopening-terms-as-markets-brace-for-risk-off-volatility/) - Iran awaits US response on Hormuz reopening terms; blockade fuels risk-off volatility, boosting havens and hedging demand. - [Macron Signals Yanbu Deployment as Mixed Markets Weigh Oil Risks, Dollar Strength and Bitcoin Breakout](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/macron-signals-yanbu-deployment-as-mixed-markets-weigh-oil-risks-dollar-strength-and-bitcoin-breakout/) - Macron plans France troops to Saudi refinery; mixed markets, strong dollar, Bitcoin breakout, volatility ahead. - [COT Extremes Flag Potential Reversals in Aussie Dollar, Euro and Natural Gas as Metals Look Stretched](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cot-extremes-flag-potential-reversals-in-aussie-dollar-euro-and-natural-gas-as-metals-look-stretched/) - Commercials hit extremes: AUD 100%, nat gas 94%, euro 83%; caution copper/silver; watch squeezes, reversals. - [CFTC Data Shows Defensive Shift as Sterling and Euro Shorts Grow While Yen Longs Retreat](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-defensive-shift-as-sterling-and-euro-shorts-grow-while-yen-longs-retreat/) - CFTC signals turned defensive: euro and sterling shorts grew, yen longs cut; gold crowded; oil improved. - [USD/KRW slips as Chuseok exporter dollar sales bolster won; exports surge on AI chip demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-krw-slips-as-chuseok-exporter-dollar-sales-bolster-won-exports-surge-on-ai-chip-demand/) - USD/KRW fell to 1,360 on Chuseok dollar selling; strong exports and puts support 1,340 target. - [USD/CNH Holds Near 6.72 as Consolidation Persists, 6.7330 Resistance in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cnh-holds-near-6-72-as-consolidation-persists-6-7330-resistance-in-focus/) - USD/CNH holds near 6.7168, consolidating 6.7120–6.7220; momentum eases, eyes 6.7250/6.7330 resistance; longer-term downside bias. - [US yields diverge as 30-year hits 22-year high, fuelling expectations of further Fed tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-yields-diverge-as-30-year-hits-22-year-high-fuelling-expectations-of-further-fed-tightening/) - Treasury trading mixed as long yields hit decades highs; hawkish Fed signals spur derivative shorts, volatility hedges. - [ING Sees Faster Korea Output Growth, Wider Surplus and Softer Inflation Supporting Won and Bonds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ing-sees-faster-korea-output-growth-wider-surplus-and-softer-inflation-supporting-won-and-bonds/) - ING expects faster Korea output growth, wider surplus, easing inflation; favors KRW calls, long KTB futures, KOSPI calls. - [Ethena and Binance expand USDe delta-neutral strategy into tokenised equity perpetuals amid high funding rates](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ethena-and-binance-expand-usde-delta-neutral-strategy-into-tokenised-equity-perpetuals-amid-high-funding-rates/) - Ethena partners with Binance to apply USDe delta-neutral strategy to equity perps, targeting funding yield. - [UBS flags diesel squeeze as Brent rebounds, bolstering case for broader commodity upcycle into 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ubs-flags-diesel-squeeze-as-brent-rebounds-bolstering-case-for-broader-commodity-upcycle-into-2026/) - Gold led hard assets; metals followed. Energy reprices as diesel tightens; agriculture next, with 2026 starting commodity supercycle. - [US data deluge to test resilience as RBA nears peak and Eurozone inflation back in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-data-deluge-to-test-resilience-as-rba-nears-peak-and-eurozone-inflation-back-in-focus/) - Key US data, global central banks, and inflation updates may spark volatility; options strategies target yields, FX, equities. - [CFTC Data Shows Gold Speculative Net Longs Edge Lower, Keeping Bullish Tone Intact](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-gold-speculative-net-longs-edge-lower-keeping-bullish-tone-intact/) - CFTC data shows gold net longs dipped to 225.9K, modest trimming, bullish structure intact above 200K. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Deepen Sterling Net Shorts as UK Growth Stalls and Rate Cuts Loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-deepen-sterling-net-shorts-as-uk-growth-stalls-and-rate-cuts-loom/) - CFTC data shows speculators increased net shorts in sterling to -82.6k, reinforcing bearish momentum amid weak UK fundamentals. - [CFTC data show speculators deepen net short positions in S&P 500 futures](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-deepen-net-short-positions-in-sp-500-futures/) - CFTC data show non-commercial S&P 500 futures positions turned more bearish, net shorts deepening to -133.2k. - [CFTC Data Show Speculative Yen Longs Fall as USD/JPY Mean-Reversion Risks Build](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculative-yen-longs-fall-as-usd-jpy-mean-reversion-risks-build/) - CFTC data: JPY non-commercial net longs drop to 72k from 120.4k, signaling fading yen rally. - [CFTC Data Shows Speculators Increase Net-Long Oil Positions as Crude Finds Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-speculators-increase-net-long-oil-positions-as-crude-finds-support/) - CFTC data shows oil speculators increased net longs to 141.1K, signaling cautious bullish return and upside. - [Speculators Deepen Net Short AUD Positions as CFTC Data Show Further Slide in Non-Commercial Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/speculators-deepen-net-short-aud-positions-as-cftc-data-show-further-slide-in-non-commercial-bets/) - CFTC data show AUD non-commercial net positions worsened to -46.8K, signaling increased speculative net short positioning. - [Societe Generale Sees Yuan Volatility Rising as Xi US Trip Extends Trade Truce to January](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/societe-generale-sees-yuan-volatility-rising-as-xi-us-trip-extends-trade-truce-to-january/) - Xi visit barely moved markets; truce extended to January, no tariff cuts; USD/CNY rebounds on yields, PBoC easing. - [Hammack Says Fed Mandate Aligned as Housing Feels Restraint and Inflation Remains Elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hammack-says-fed-mandate-aligned-as-housing-feels-restraint-and-inflation-remains-elevated/) - Hammack says Fed goals align; policy not broadly restrictive. Housing restrained; inflation costly but expectations anchored. - [USD/SGD Holds Near 1.2800 as MAS Tightening Bets Shore Up Singapore Dollar Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-sgd-holds-near-1-2800-as-mas-tightening-bets-shore-up-singapore-dollar-support/) - USD/SGD steadied near 1.2800, consolidating as MAS tightening supports SGD; resistance 1.2835, support 1.2770. - [Dollar hits two-month high as Treasury yields rise and markets price further Fed tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-two-month-high-as-treasury-yields-rise-and-markets-price-further-fed-tightening/) - Dollar hits two-month high as yields surge; markets price more Fed hikes amid strong data, uncertainty. - [ECB’s Vujcic signals tightening cycle as elevated diesel prices threaten eurozone inflation and rates](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ecbs-vujcic-signals-tightening-cycle-as-elevated-diesel-prices-threaten-eurozone-inflation-and-rates/) - ECB signals tightening as energy costs, especially diesel, stay high; suggests short Euribor and diesel crack spread trades. - [Asian FX slips amid higher oil, rising US yields and holiday-thinned liquidity; rupiah lags](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/asian-fx-slips-amid-higher-oil-rising-us-yields-and-holiday-thinned-liquidity-rupiah-lags/) - Asian FX softens on high oil, rising yields, firmer dollar; thin holiday liquidity risks choppy volatility. - [Hammack warns of inflationary mindset as Fed signals higher-for-longer rates and dollar volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hammack-warns-of-inflationary-mindset-as-fed-signals-higher-for-longer-rates-and-dollar-volatility/) - Hammack warns “inflationary mindset” keeps Fed restrictive; resilient data boosts volatility, supporting dollar and higher-for-longer trades. - [Canadian dollar slides as tariffs and widening yield gap lift USD/CAD towards 1.4150](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-slides-as-tariffs-and-widening-yield-gap-lift-usd-cad-towards-1-4150/) - Canadian dollar slides on tariffs and widening US-Canada yield gap; USD/CAD nears 1.4150, volatility ahead. - [Gold steadies near $4,280 as elevated US yields and Fed hike bets cap upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4280-as-elevated-us-yields-and-fed-hike-bets-cap-upside/) - Gold steadied near $4,280 as high yields and Fed hike odds pressured prices; $4,300 resistance holds. - [USD/CHF Steadies Near May 2025 Levels as Fed-SNB Divergence Sustains Dollar Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-steadies-near-may-2025-levels-as-fed-snb-divergence-sustains-dollar-support/) - USD/CHF steadied near 0.8285 as Fed hawkishness and wide rate differentials pressure franc, boosting derivative opportunities. - [USD/CHF surges to 0.8296 as dollar momentum cools amid overbought signals, 0.8330 cap in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-surges-to-0-8296-as-dollar-momentum-cools-amid-overbought-signals-0-8330-cap-in-focus/) - USD/CHF surged to 0.8296 but looks overbought; resistance 0.8305–0.8330, support 0.8270–0.8225 range strategy. - [Hong Kong Advances Yuan Gold Futures and Clearing System to Build International Bullion Hub](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hong-kong-advances-yuan-gold-futures-and-clearing-system-to-build-international-bullion-hub/) - Hong Kong launches yuan gold futures, clearing system, tax cuts, and vault expansion to become global hub. - [US oil rig count rises to 455 in Baker Hughes tally, edging past forecasts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-oil-rig-count-rises-to-455-in-baker-hughes-tally-edging-past-forecasts/) - Baker Hughes reported US oil rig count at 455, above forecasts, signalling slightly stronger drilling activity. - [Gold slides as surging US real yields and hawkish Fed pricing lift opportunity cost](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-as-surging-us-real-yields-and-hawkish-fed-pricing-lift-opportunity-cost/) - Gold slides as real yields hit highs, lifting opportunity costs; strategy favors puts, tight stops, watch Fed. - [NZD/USD Stalled Near 0.5665 as Firm US Yields Keep Downside Bias in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-stalled-near-0-5665-as-firm-us-yields-keep-downside-bias-in-focus/) - NZD/USD stuck near 0.5665 as firm US yields and inflation expectations keep bearish pressure on Kiwi. - [EUR/USD Extends Weekly Losing Streak as Fed Tightening Bets Lift Dollar, ECB Seen on Knife Edge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-extends-weekly-losing-streak-as-fed-tightening-bets-lift-dollar-ecb-seen-on-knife-edge/) - EUR/USD extends weekly losses near 1.1360 as dollar firms; Fed-ECB uncertainty and positioning shifts spur volatility. - [Sterling trims weekly losses as dollar pauses; UK budget and Fed outlook keep pressure on GBP/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-trims-weekly-losses-as-dollar-pauses-uk-budget-and-fed-outlook-keep-pressure-on-gbp-usd/) - Sterling rebounded modestly, but stayed bearish below 100-day SMA; traders eye options hedges before UK budget. - [US yields climb on resilient data as markets brace for payrolls and potential Fed hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-yields-climb-on-resilient-data-as-markets-brace-for-payrolls-and-potential-fed-hike/) - Resilient US data and high energy prices lift yields, boosting USD; payrolls risk could extend hawkish Fed. - [AUD/USD edges higher as US dollar eases, while traders weigh RBA hike expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-edges-higher-as-us-dollar-eases-while-traders-weigh-rba-hike-expectations/) - AUD/USD rose to 0.7025 as USD eased; RBA hike supports, but elevated yields keep outlook bearish. - [USD/JPY Extends Five-Day Rally Near 159, With Overbought Signals and Intervention Risk in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-extends-five-day-rally-near-159-with-overbought-signals-and-intervention-risk-in-focus/) - USD/JPY extends five-day rally to 158.83; overbought signals suggest consolidation, then possible 159.60 test; intervention risk. - [USD/JPY climbs as Fed tightens guidance, BoJ stays vague and intervention risk builds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-as-fed-tightens-guidance-boj-stays-vague-and-intervention-risk-builds/) - Fed-BoJ divergence keeps USD/JPY bid despite matched hikes; traders favor long-dollar carry with intervention hedges. - [Dollar firms on bond sell-off as oil holds, traders price more Fed tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-on-bond-sell-off-as-oil-holds-traders-price-more-fed-tightening/) - Dollar firms as yields rise and oil stays strong; traders favor USD calls, Brent longs, hawkish rate positioning. - [G7 Yield Moves Drive Currency Focus as Dollar Gains on Yuan and Japan Flags Intervention](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/g7-yield-moves-drive-currency-focus-as-dollar-gains-on-yuan-and-japan-flags-intervention/) - G7 yields rise; currencies watch divergent declines. China outlier: dollar gains vs yuan; Japan mulls intervention, caps yields. - [AUD/USD Stays Under Pressure as Bears Target 0.6970, 0.7075 Seen as Stabilisation Trigger](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-stays-under-pressure-as-bears-target-0-6970-0-7075-seen-as-stabilisation-trigger-2/) - AUD/USD stayed pressured near 0.7006; bearish bias persists, with 0.6970 downside risk and 0.7075 resistance. - [AUD/USD Stays Under Pressure as Bears Target 0.6970, 0.7075 Seen as Stabilisation Trigger](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-stays-under-pressure-as-bears-target-0-6970-0-7075-seen-as-stabilisation-trigger/) - AUD/USD stayed pressured near 0.7006; bearish bias persists, with 0.6970 downside risk and 0.7075 resistance. - [Global yields hit cycle highs as US data and oil swings propel Treasury sell-off, dollar firms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/global-yields-hit-cycle-highs-as-us-data-and-oil-swings-propel-treasury-sell-off-dollar-firms/) - Global yields hit cycle highs on strong PMIs, AI export boom, and oil volatility; USD firm, equities steady. - [Riksbank Holds at 1.75% as Temporary VAT and Fuel Cuts Mute Inflation, Curbing Hawkishness](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/riksbank-holds-at-1-75-as-temporary-vat-and-fuel-cuts-mute-inflation-curbing-hawkishness/) - Riksbank held 1.75% rate, staying dovish as temporary VAT and fuel cuts suppress inflation until late-year. - [Dollar Rally Stalls as Oil Retreat Eases Bond Rout, While Foreign Inflows Shore Up Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-rally-stalls-as-oil-retreat-eases-bond-rout-while-foreign-inflows-shore-up-support/) - Oil’s pullback calms bonds, capping dollar gains; rate spreads support, while strong foreign inflows underpin demand. - [Gold steadies as dollar and Treasury yields pause, while Fed hike bets cap bullion gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-as-dollar-and-treasury-yields-pause-while-fed-hike-bets-cap-bullion-gains-3/) - Gold steadies near $4,305 as dollar and yields pause; rate-hike odds and key data loom. - [Gold steadies as dollar and Treasury yields pause, while Fed hike bets cap bullion gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-as-dollar-and-treasury-yields-pause-while-fed-hike-bets-cap-bullion-gains-2/) - Gold steadies near $4,305 as dollar and yields pause; rate-hike odds and key data loom. - [Gold steadies as dollar and Treasury yields pause, while Fed hike bets cap bullion gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-as-dollar-and-treasury-yields-pause-while-fed-hike-bets-cap-bullion-gains/) - Gold steadies near $4,305 as dollar and yields pause; rate-hike odds and key data loom. - [Fed’s Williams Flags Persistent Supply Shocks as Dollar Index Slips and AI Productivity Gains Elude View](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/feds-williams-flags-persistent-supply-shocks-as-dollar-index-slips-and-ai-productivity-gains-elude-view/) - Fed’s Williams warns persistent supply shocks keep inflation elevated; labor isn’t driving prices; dollar slips, traders hedge. - [WTI Holds Above $91 as Gulf Export Surge Meets Strait of Hormuz Risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-holds-above-91-as-gulf-export-surge-meets-strait-of-hormuz-risk/) - WTI steadied near $91 as rising Gulf exports offset Hormuz tensions; traders eye $91–$96 range strategies. - [Sterling Slips Versus Yen as Intervention Chatter Mounts and Markets Price BoE Tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-versus-yen-as-intervention-chatter-mounts-and-markets-price-boe-tightening/) - Sterling steadied but stayed lower as Yen surged on intervention fears; traders brace for GBP/JPY volatility. - [Dollar set for second weekly rise as yields climb; traders eye durable goods and central bank speakings](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-set-for-second-weekly-rise-as-yields-climb-traders-eye-durable-goods-and-central-bank-speakings/) - Dollar strengthens on rising yields, hawkish Fed bets; traders eye EUR/USD shorts, Dow hedges, oil volatility. - [Sterling Holds Near Three-Month Low as Markets Reprice Bank of England and Fed Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-near-three-month-low-as-markets-reprice-bank-of-england-and-fed-outlook/) - Sterling edged up near 1.3220 but fell weekly as BoE hike bets faded, dollar strengthened. - [Euro hovers near three-month lows as hawkish Fed bets and $100 oil prop up dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-hovers-near-three-month-lows-as-hawkish-fed-bets-and-100-oil-prop-up-dollar/) - Euro hovers near three-month lows as hawkish Fed, rising yields, and oil pressure weigh heavily. - [Gold under pressure as oil rallies and Fed hawkishness lifts dollar, capping near-term rebound](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-under-pressure-as-oil-rallies-and-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar-capping-near-term-rebound/) - Gold slips below 4,250 then rebounds; hawkish Fed, firm dollar, and oil-led tensions keep pressure. - [Dollar rally stalls as Fed hawkishness lifts Treasury yields, pressuring euro, sterling and gold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-rally-stalls-as-fed-hawkishness-lifts-treasury-yields-pressuring-euro-sterling-and-gold/) - Dollar climbs on hawkish Fed, yields surge; traders favor USD calls, EUR/GBP puts, USD/JPY straddles, bearish gold spreads. - [Dollar firms as US yields surge, widening policy divergence and tightening financial conditions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-as-us-yields-surge-widening-policy-divergence-and-tightening-financial-conditions/) - Dollar strengthens as surging Treasury yields reset rate expectations; oil above $100 complicates inflation outlook further. - [US-Iran Hormuz Talks Ease Oil, Deepen Bond Rout as UK Rate-Hike Bets Mount](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-iran-hormuz-talks-ease-oil-deepen-bond-rout-as-uk-rate-hike-bets-mount/) - US-Iran talks weigh on oil; yields surge amid bear steepening; UK hike odds rise; Rhine low. - [Rupee Recovers as RBI Dollar Sales Cap USD/INR Despite Rising US Yields and Oil Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-recovers-as-rbi-dollar-sales-cap-usd-inr-despite-rising-us-yields-and-oil-volatility/) - Rupee rebounds as RBI intervenes; dollar softens below 96, but rising US yields sustain upside USD/INR pressure. - [Gold Trades Below $4,300 as Hawkish Fed and Elevated Yields Keep Pressure on Bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-trades-below-4300-as-hawkish-fed-and-elevated-yields-keep-pressure-on-bullion/) - Gold trades below $4,300 as hawkish Fed, high yields, and strong USD keep pressure on bullion. - [AUD/JPY edges lower as firmer yen and intervention risk offset anticipated RBA rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-jpy-edges-lower-as-firmer-yen-and-intervention-risk-offset-anticipated-rba-rate-rise/) - AUD/JPY dips near 111.10 as firmer yen, intervention risk, and bearish technicals keep downside focus. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 25 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026092501/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [Dow slides to mid-June low as long bond yields hit 5.50% and Fed hawkishness lingers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slides-to-mid-june-low-as-long-bond-yields-hit-5-50-and-fed-hawkishness-lingers/) - Dow Jones hits mid-June low as 30-year yields surge; Fed hike talk persists despite Hormuz optimism. - [Sterling slides to three-month low as BoE hawks lean higher, Fed tightening looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-to-three-month-low-as-boe-hawks-lean-higher-fed-tightening-looms/) - Sterling slips despite hawkish BoE hints; Fed tightening looms first, favoring GBP/USD shorts targeting 1.3150-1.3100. - [Banxico Holds at 6.50% as It Decouples from Fed, Raising Peso and Rates Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/banxico-holds-at-6-50-as-it-decouples-from-fed-raising-peso-and-rates-volatility/) - Banxico held 6.50%, decoupling from Fed; domestic inflation, slack, pass-through drive policy, boosting peso-rate volatility. - [COMEX Silver Outflows Revive Delivery Squeeze Fears as Paper Claims Outstrip Registered Metal](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/comex-silver-outflows-revive-delivery-squeeze-fears-as-paper-claims-outstrip-registered-metal/) - Bank runs and fractional leverage reappear in COMEX silver: inventories shrink as paper claims outnumber deliverable metal. - [Banxico Holds at 6.50% as Core Inflation View Firms and Peso Volatility Risks Rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/banxico-holds-at-6-50-as-core-inflation-view-firms-and-peso-volatility-risks-rise/) - Banxico held rates at 6.50%, adjusted inflation forecasts, and signaled peso volatility; traders consider options, swaps hedges. - [Banxico Holds Benchmark Rate at 6.5% as Inflation and Growth Outlook Remain in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/banxico-holds-benchmark-rate-at-6-5-as-inflation-and-growth-outlook-remain-in-focus/) - Banxico held Mexico’s policy rate at 6.5%, sustaining its current monetary stance amid ongoing inflation and activity assessment. - [Singapore inflation stays near top of MAS range, bolstering steady policy stance and USD/SGD gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/singapore-inflation-stays-near-top-of-mas-range-bolstering-steady-policy-stance-and-usd-sgd-gains/) - Singapore August inflation stayed near the top of MAS forecast, supporting steady policy; USD/SGD firmed. - [Australian dollar slides for fourth session as Fed outlook lifts greenback, AUD/USD tests 0.7000](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slides-for-fourth-session-as-fed-outlook-lifts-greenback-aud-usd-tests-0-7000/) - AUD/USD slid for a fourth day near 0.7000 as Fed expectations, weak data pressure sentiment. - [USD/JPY Extends Rally as US Yields Rise, Intervention Risk Near 160 in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-extends-rally-as-us-yields-rise-intervention-risk-near-160-in-focus/) - USD/JPY extends rally near 158.80 on strong Dollar, yield spread; intervention risk rises approaching 160. - [US 7-year Treasury auction yield jumps to 5.085%, fuelling higher-for-longer rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-7-year-treasury-auction-yield-jumps-to-5-085-fuelling-higher-for-longer-rate-expectations/) - U.S. 7-year Treasury auction yield jumped to 5.085%, signaling volatility, stressing bonds, equities, and derivatives hedging. - [Dow slides as 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2004, fuelling renewed rate-hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slides-as-30-year-treasury-yield-hits-highest-since-2004-fuelling-renewed-rate-hike-bets/) - 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2004, pressuring Dow; Fed weighs more hikes, derivatives favor shorts. - [US yields rise on $100 oil and hawkish Fed, lifting dollar as 5% ceiling looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-yields-rise-on-100-oil-and-hawkish-fed-lifting-dollar-as-5-ceiling-looms/) - Energy, strong PMIs and hawkish Fed push yields and USD higher; trade rising yields now, hedge reversals. - [US 4-week Treasury bill yield edges up to 3.85%, nudging short-term funding costs higher](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-4-week-treasury-bill-yield-edges-up-to-3-85-nudging-short-term-funding-costs-higher/) - U.S. 4-week T-bill yield rose to 3.85%, prompting tactical hedges via SOFR, VIX, and dollar options. - [Equities Slide as Oil Extends Rally; Meta Outperforms, Fueling Options Hedging and Relative-Value Trades](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/equities-slide-as-oil-extends-rally-meta-outperforms-fueling-options-hedging-and-relative-value-trades/) - Equities slid as oil climbed without clear catalyst; traders hedge indices, chase energy calls, and favor Meta. - [Standard Chartered flags 2027 European elections as France’s far-right risk threatens markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/standard-chartered-flags-2027-european-elections-as-frances-far-right-risk-threatens-markets/) - Standard Chartered warns 2027 Europe elections may shift right, boosting market volatility; France’s vote poses biggest risk. - [USD/CAD hits mid-July high as Fed hike odds rise and Canada retail sales weaken](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-hits-mid-july-high-as-fed-hike-odds-rise-and-canada-retail-sales-weaken/) - USD/CAD hits mid-July highs near 1.4113 as Fed hike odds rise, while BoC stays sidelined. - [US Manufacturing Revival Fosters Derivatives Plays as High-Tech Outpaces Traditional Industry](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-manufacturing-revival-fosters-derivatives-plays-as-high-tech-outpaces-traditional-industry/) - US manufacturing rebounds; expect uneven growth as AI-linked sectors surge while traditional industries retrench; derivatives target divergence. - [Dollar pullback to 1.03 DXY sets up EURUSD shorts; 10-year yield 5.13% in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-pullback-to-1-03-dxy-sets-up-eurusd-shorts-10-year-yield-5-13-in-focus/) - DXY pullback targets 1.03; EURUSD shorts near 1.15–1.1550; rates, metals ratio, Bitcoin review update. - [Dollar strength and October Fed rate bets push EUR/USD towards two-month low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-strength-and-october-fed-rate-bets-push-eur-usd-towards-two-month-low/) - Dollar strength and October Fed hike bets push EUR/USD to two-month low near 1.1372. - [BoE’s Breeden flags persistent energy price risks as sterling stays under pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boes-breeden-flags-persistent-energy-price-risks-as-sterling-stays-under-pressure/) - BoE’s Breeden warns energy prices may stay high, risking inflation; rates could rise; sterling pressured. - [Fed unanimity lifts dollar as Commerzbank trims EUR/USD year-end forecast, sees rebound by 2027](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-unanimity-lifts-dollar-as-commerzbank-trims-eur-usd-year-end-forecast-sees-rebound-by-2027/) - Fed’s unanimous hike boosts dollar, cuts EUR/USD forecast to 1.15; longer-term euro rebound toward 1.18 expected. - [WTI Crude Seen in Buyer Accumulation Mode as Price Action Hints at Firmer Demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-crude-seen-in-buyer-accumulation-mode-as-price-action-hints-at-firmer-demand/) - WTI shows signs of buyer accumulation, with video highlighting demand strength and suggesting near-term upside potential. - [Hammack Warns Sticky Inflation Could Complicate Fed’s 2% Goal as Markets Price Higher Hike Odds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hammack-warns-sticky-inflation-could-complicate-feds-2-goal-as-markets-price-higher-hike-odds/) - Hammack warns inflation remains elevated; upside risks persist, boosting hike odds to 71% as dollar steadies. - [USD/CHF hits 16-month high as SNB holds rates and Fed tightening bets lift dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-hits-16-month-high-as-snb-holds-rates-and-fed-tightening-bets-lift-dollar/) - USD/CHF hit 16-month highs as SNB held rates at 0%, dollar strengthened, and bullish momentum persisted. - [Russia’s $748.2bn Central Bank Reserves Beat Expectations, Easing Energy Risk Premiums](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/russias-748-2bn-central-bank-reserves-beat-expectations-easing-energy-risk-premiums/) - Russia’s central bank reserves hit $748.2bn, smashing $0bn expectations and potentially easing energy-market risk premiums. - [US current account deficit narrows to $246bn in second quarter, offering support to dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-current-account-deficit-narrows-to-246bn-in-second-quarter-offering-support-to-dollar/) - US current account deficit narrowed to $246bn in Q2, beating estimates, supporting USD and higher-for-longer rates. - [Norges Bank Lifts Policy Rate to 4.5%, Signals Higher Path and No Cuts Until 2028](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/norges-bank-lifts-policy-rate-to-4-5-signals-higher-path-and-no-cuts-until-2028/) - Norges Bank hiked policy rate to 4.5%, signaled possible further rise; no cuts before 2028 expected. - [Sterling Slides as US Yields Hit 19-Year High, Markets Price Further Fed Tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-us-yields-hit-19-year-high-markets-price-further-fed-tightening/) - Sterling slips as US yields hit 19-year highs, boosting dollar; traders eye bearish GBP/USD options setups. - [Gold hits one-week low as US yields breach 5% and dollar strengthens on hawkish Fed bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-hits-one-week-low-as-us-yields-breach-5-and-dollar-strengthens-on-hawkish-fed-bets/) - Gold hit a one-week low as yields and dollar rose, boosting hawkish Fed expectations, pressuring bullion. - [EUR/USD Hits Two-Month Low as Strong US Data Lifts Fed Hike Bets and Dollar Demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-hits-two-month-low-as-strong-us-data-lifts-fed-hike-bets-and-dollar-demand/) - EUR/USD hits two-month low as strong US data boosts Fed hike odds and dollar demand. - [Oil rebounds on Hormuz tanker attacks as equities, dollar and metals steer multi-asset trading setups](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/oil-rebounds-on-hormuz-tanker-attacks-as-equities-dollar-and-metals-steer-multi-asset-trading-setups/) - Crude rebounds amid Hormuz risks; equities face yield and election volatility; FX and metals near key breakouts. - [EUR/CAD ticks up on stronger German IFO, but oil-backed Canadian Dollar limits upside near 1.6060](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-cad-ticks-up-on-stronger-german-ifo-but-oil-backed-canadian-dollar-limits-upside-near-1-6060/) - EUR/CAD hovered near 1.6060 as stronger German IFO boosted euro, while firm oil underpinned CAD. - [SNB Holds Rates at Zero as Inflation Rises, Weak Franc Fuels Carry Trade Appeal](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/snb-holds-rates-at-zero-as-inflation-rises-weak-franc-fuels-carry-trade-appeal/) - SNB holds policy rate at 0% as inflation stays stable; weaker franc boosts forecasts, carry trades grow. - [Wall Street futures slip as hot PMI lifts Fed hike bets and fuels oil supply fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wall-street-futures-slip-as-hot-pmi-lifts-fed-hike-bets-and-fuels-oil-supply-fears/) - US stock futures slip as strong PMI boosts Fed hike odds; traders hedge equities, position for higher rates, oil risk. - [SNB holds policy rate at 0%, lifts 2026 inflation view and flags global risks for franc](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/snb-holds-policy-rate-at-0-lifts-2026-inflation-view-and-flags-global-risks-for-franc/) - SNB holds policy rate at 0%, lifts 2026 inflation outlook, keeping franc funding attractive amid global risks. - [Euro near two-month low as US yields breach 5% and oil rebound lifts dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-near-two-month-low-as-us-yields-breach-5-and-oil-rebound-lifts-dollar/) - Euro nears two-month low as strong US data, surging yields and oil rebound lift dollar pressure. - [Rupee slides as firmer oil and hawkish Fed bets lift USD/INR towards 95.90](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-slides-as-firmer-oil-and-hawkish-fed-bets-lift-usd-inr-towards-95-90/) - Rupee weakens as oil rebounds and strong US data boosts dollar; USD/INR nears 95.90 resistance. - [Gold slips towards one-week low as Trump-Xi talks and Fed rate bets lift dollar, yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-towards-one-week-low-as-trump-xi-talks-and-fed-rate-bets-lift-dollar-yields/) - Gold slips below $4,300 as US-China talks loom; rising yields, stronger PMI, hawkish Fed cap upside. - [GBP/USD Eyes Wave Five Low as Break Below 1.314 Opens 1.249–1.294 Target Zone](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-eyes-wave-five-low-as-break-below-1-314-opens-1-249-1-294-target-zone/) - GBP/USD nears wave ((v)) completion; watch 1.314 break for plunge toward 1.249–1.294 support zone. - [Gold steadies below $4,300 as Trump–Xi talks, firmer yields and oil strength weigh](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-below-4300-as-trump-xi-talks-firmer-yields-and-oil-strength-weigh/) - Gold steadied near $4,287 after breaking below $4,300; yields, dollar strength, and Trump–Xi talks dominate. - [WTI slips below $91 as Iran rhetoric and US diesel export plans stoke volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-below-91-as-iran-rhetoric-and-us-diesel-export-plans-stoke-volatility-2/) - WTI hovered near $91 as Iran tensions, export talk, and speculation fueled volatility and headline-driven trading. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low-6/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 24 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026092402/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [WTI slips below $91 as Iran rhetoric and US diesel export plans stoke volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-below-91-as-iran-rhetoric-and-us-diesel-export-plans-stoke-volatility/) - WTI hovered near $91 as Iran tensions, export talk, and speculation fueled volatility and headline-driven trading. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low-5/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low-4/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low-3/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low-2/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [Sterling Slides as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar, GBP/USD Near Early-July Low](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-gbp-usd-near-early-july-low/) - GBP/USD slid to 1.3230 as USD strengthened on Fed hike bets; BOE caution weighed, key levels watched. - [US-China trade truce extended to January, easing tariff fears and weighing on AUD/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-china-trade-truce-extended-to-january-easing-tariff-fears-and-weighing-on-aud-usd/) - US, China extend “Busan Agreement” trade truce to January; near-term FX volatility eases, hedging urged. - [Australian dollar slides as US Treasury yields breach 5% and Fed hike odds rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slides-as-us-treasury-yields-breach-5-and-fed-hike-odds-rise/) - Australian dollar slides over 1% as US yields top 5%, boosting dollar strength and Fed-hike odds. - [NZD/USD hovers near 0.5600 support as US yield gap widens and China risk looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-hovers-near-0-5600-support-as-us-yield-gap-widens-and-china-risk-looms/) - NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700; watch 0.5600 support amid widening yield spreads, China risk, oversold signals. - [Weekly Dynamic Leverage Schedule Notification – Sep 24 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dynamic-leverage-notice/v2026092401/) - Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements and special market conditions, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements - [GBP/JPY Slides Towards 209.00 as Bearish Momentum Builds on Shifting BoJ and BoE Policy](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-slides-towards-209-00-as-bearish-momentum-builds-on-shifting-boj-and-boe-policy/) - GBP/JPY stays bearish near weekly lows; 209.00 support threatened, targeting 208.00 as RSI points down. - [Australia Jobless Rate Rises to 4.6% as Part-Time Hiring Surges, Pressuring Aussie Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australia-jobless-rate-rises-to-4-6-as-part-time-hiring-surges-pressuring-aussie-dollar/) - Australia jobless rate rose to 4.6% as part-time surged; AUD/USD slips, bearish outlook persists. - [USD/CHF rebounds towards yearly high as Fed hike bets lift dollar, traders eye 0.8300 breakout](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-rebounds-towards-yearly-high-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-traders-eye-0-8300-breakout/) - USD/CHF rebounds to 0.8244 as Fed hike bets boost dollar; bullish breakout targets 0.8300, 0.8400. - [Dollar index tests 100.67–100.72 gap as palladium, cocoa and wheat extend bearish targets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-tests-100-67-100-72-gap-as-palladium-cocoa-and-wheat-extend-bearish-targets/) - Dollar tests 100.67–100.72 gap; palladium, cocoa hit bearish targets; wheat nears 700–706 support amid breakdown. - [Equities Falter as Oil and Yields Rise, Dollar Hits Seven-Week High, Gold Under Pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/equities-falter-as-oil-and-yields-rise-dollar-hits-seven-week-high-gold-under-pressure/) - Rising oil and bond yields sapped equities; stronger dollar on Fed hike bets pressured gold, commodities. - [US 10-year yields hit 19-year high near 5.10% as Fed hawkishness and oil above $100 stoke inflation fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-10-year-yields-hit-19-year-high-near-5-10-as-fed-hawkishness-and-oil-above-100-stoke-inflation-fears/) - US 10-year yields hit 19-year highs near 5.10% as strong data boosts rate-hike odds. - [NZD/USD Slides as Firm US Data Lifts Dollar, Fuels Fed Tightening Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-slides-as-firm-us-data-lifts-dollar-fuels-fed-tightening-bets/) - NZD/USD slipped to 0.5670 as strong US PMI data lifted the dollar, reinforcing Fed hike expectations. - [Sterling hits two-month low as US PMIs and oil surge lift dollar and Fed bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-hits-two-month-low-as-us-pmis-and-oil-surge-lift-dollar-and-fed-bets/) - Sterling fell to 1.3253 as strong US PMIs, hawkish Fed signals and rising oil boosted dollar. - [WTI Recovers to $92 as Middle East Tensions and US Stockpile Build Stir Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-recovers-to-92-as-middle-east-tensions-and-us-stockpile-build-stir-volatility/) - WTI rebounds near $92 as Middle East tensions, Hormuz bottlenecks, and surprise US inventory build fuel volatility. - [Major central banks tighten as ECB flags inflation risks, while Bank of England holds rate steady](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/major-central-banks-tighten-as-ecb-flags-inflation-risks-while-bank-of-england-holds-rate-steady/) - Global central banks tighten policy: ECB, Fed, BoJ hike rates; BoE holds, warning inflation may persist. - [Brazil Finance Ministry cuts 2026-27 growth forecasts as tight policy and high debt weigh](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brazil-finance-ministry-cuts-2026-27-growth-forecasts-as-tight-policy-and-high-debt-weigh/) - Brazil cuts GDP forecasts as high rates squeeze demand; traders eye DI longs, USD/BRL calls, hedges. - [Barr flags further Fed rate rises as dollar index tops 101 amid hawkish shift on inflation](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/barr-flags-further-fed-rate-rises-as-dollar-index-tops-101-amid-hawkish-shift-on-inflation/) - Barr signaled likely further rate hikes as inflation persists, boosting dollar, lifting yields, pressuring equities and volatility. - [Australian dollar sinks as weak domestic PMI and firmer US data lift greenback bid](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-sinks-as-weak-domestic-pmi-and-firmer-us-data-lift-greenback-bid/) - AUD/USD slid to 0.7040 as Aussie PMI weakened and strong US PMIs lifted dollar; bearish outlook. - [WTI Steady Near $71 as CTA Longs Build, Hormuz Flows Raise Headline-Driven Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-steady-near-71-as-cta-longs-build-hormuz-flows-raise-headline-driven-volatility/) - WTI steady near $71 as CTAs add longs; elevated Strait flows heighten sensitivity, volatility, and product risks. - [EIA Data Shows US Crude Stocks Jump 3.0m Barrels, Defying Draw Forecast and Pressuring Prices](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-data-shows-us-crude-stocks-jump-3-0m-barrels-defying-draw-forecast-and-pressuring-prices/) - EIA reported crude inventories rose 2.969m barrels versus a 0.7m draw forecast, pressuring near-term oil prices. - [EIA gasoline stocks fall 1.7 million barrels, fuelling RBOB upside as maintenance season nears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-gasoline-stocks-fall-1-7-million-barrels-fuelling-rbob-upside-as-maintenance-season-nears/) - EIA reports gasoline inventories fell 1.686 million barrels versus flat expectations, signaling resilient demand and bullish RBOB. - [UK Fuel Price Anger Meets Crack Spreads, Sterling Weakness and Windfall Tax Uncertainty](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-fuel-price-anger-meets-crack-spreads-sterling-weakness-and-windfall-tax-uncertainty/) - Rising UK fuel prices spark profiteering claims, but currency shifts, refining bottlenecks, taxes, and seasonal dynamics complicate pump costs. - [India’s Russian Crude Dependence Rises as US Sanctions Bill Raises 100% Tariff Threat](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/indias-russian-crude-dependence-rises-as-us-sanctions-bill-raises-100-tariff-threat/) - India’s Russian crude dependence hits 44%, raising tariff and volatility risks as US sanctions threaten 100% duties. - [Gold steadies near record highs as central banks and Asian demand offset strong dollar pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-record-highs-as-central-banks-and-asian-demand-offset-strong-dollar-pressure/) - Gold consolidates near records as dollar strength clashes with surging Asian demand, ETF inflows, and central-bank buying. - [USD/CAD hits late-July high as yield gap and Q4 seasonality weigh on Canadian dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-hits-late-july-high-as-yield-gap-and-q4-seasonality-weigh-on-canadian-dollar/) - USD/CAD hits late-July high as yield spreads, Q4 seasonality, and technical breakouts favor further USD gains. - [TD Securities sees gold entering new bull phase as positioning, ETFs and central bank buying underpin gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-sees-gold-entering-new-bull-phase-as-positioning-etfs-and-central-bank-buying-underpin-gains/) - TD Securities sees gold entering new bullish phase, backed by ETF inflows, central-bank buying, clean positioning. - [US dollar extends gains on rate differentials, firm US data and Treasury buyback focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-extends-gains-on-rate-differentials-firm-us-data-and-treasury-buyback-focus/) - Dollar rises on widening rate differentials and strong US data; buy USD calls, hedge oil-driven inflation risk. - [Dollar hits two-month high as Fed hawkishness and European fiscal angst hit euro, pound and yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-two-month-high-as-fed-hawkishness-and-european-fiscal-angst-hit-euro-pound-and-yen-4/) - Dollar hits July highs on seven-day rally; hawkish Fed, Europe risks, yen weakness drive bullish derivatives. - [Dollar hits two-month high as Fed hawkishness and European fiscal angst hit euro, pound and yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-two-month-high-as-fed-hawkishness-and-european-fiscal-angst-hit-euro-pound-and-yen-3/) - Dollar hits July highs on seven-day rally; hawkish Fed, Europe risks, yen weakness drive bullish derivatives. - [Dollar hits two-month high as Fed hawkishness and European fiscal angst hit euro, pound and yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-two-month-high-as-fed-hawkishness-and-european-fiscal-angst-hit-euro-pound-and-yen-2/) - Dollar hits July highs on seven-day rally; hawkish Fed, Europe risks, yen weakness drive bullish derivatives. - [Dollar hits two-month high as Fed hawkishness and European fiscal angst hit euro, pound and yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-two-month-high-as-fed-hawkishness-and-european-fiscal-angst-hit-euro-pound-and-yen/) - Dollar hits July highs on seven-day rally; hawkish Fed, Europe risks, yen weakness drive bullish derivatives. - [Gold slips as Fed tightening bets lift dollar, pressuring XAU/USD towards key technical support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-as-fed-tightening-bets-lift-dollar-pressuring-xau-usd-towards-key-technical-support/) - Gold falls as Fed hike expectations lift dollar and yields, pressuring XAU/USD toward key support levels. - [S&P Global flash US PMIs eyed as EUR/USD stays pressured below 200-day average](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sp-global-flash-us-pmis-eyed-as-eur-usd-stays-pressured-below-200-day-average/) - S&P Global flash US PMIs may show cooling; article favors USD strength, bearish EUR/USD trades and key levels. - [US stock futures edge higher as oil eases, yields soften and December rate hike risk looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-stock-futures-edge-higher-as-oil-eases-yields-soften-and-december-rate-hike-risk-looms/) - U.S. futures tick higher on easing oil yields; Fed remains hawkish, urging hedges and tactical options. - [Oil extends losses on Saudi pipeline restart; gas firms, metals supported by China demand and tight supply](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/oil-extends-losses-on-saudi-pipeline-restart-gas-firms-metals-supported-by-china-demand-and-tight-supply-2/) - Oil slips on looser supply, Saudi pipeline restart, stock build; gas, gold rise; metals mixed, wheat pressured. - [Eurozone PMIs beat forecasts as euro slips, fuelling bets on ECB rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-pmis-beat-forecasts-as-euro-slips-fuelling-bets-on-ecb-rate-rise-2/) - Eurozone PMIs surprised higher in September, boosting growth outlook; euro dipped, raising ECB hike odds and volatility. - [Oil extends losses on Saudi pipeline restart; gas firms, metals supported by China demand and tight supply](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/oil-extends-losses-on-saudi-pipeline-restart-gas-firms-metals-supported-by-china-demand-and-tight-supply/) - Oil slips on looser supply, Saudi pipeline restart, stock build; gas, gold rise; metals mixed, wheat pressured. - [Eurozone PMIs beat forecasts as euro slips, fuelling bets on ECB rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-pmis-beat-forecasts-as-euro-slips-fuelling-bets-on-ecb-rate-rise/) - Eurozone PMIs surprised higher in September, boosting growth outlook; euro dipped, raising ECB hike odds and volatility. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 23 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026092301/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [German Services PMI Surges to 52.9, Tempering ECB Cut Bets and Lifting Euro Yield Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/german-services-pmi-surges-to-52-9-tempering-ecb-cut-bets-and-lifting-euro-yield-outlook-2/) - Germany’s Services PMI surged to 52.9, boosting euro and yields; traders eye long EURUSD, short Bunds. - [German Services PMI Surges to 52.9, Tempering ECB Cut Bets and Lifting Euro Yield Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/german-services-pmi-surges-to-52-9-tempering-ecb-cut-bets-and-lifting-euro-yield-outlook/) - Germany’s Services PMI surged to 52.9, boosting euro and yields; traders eye long EURUSD, short Bunds. - [Denmark’s Industrial Outlook Index Beats Forecasts as September Reading Jumps to 100.5](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/denmarks-industrial-outlook-index-beats-forecasts-as-september-reading-jumps-to-100-5/) - Denmark’s industrial outlook jumped to 100.5 in September, beating forecasts, boosting sentiment and markets outlook. - [Rupee slips as firmer dollar and Fed tightening bets lift USD/INR towards 95.72](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-slips-as-firmer-dollar-and-fed-tightening-bets-lift-usd-inr-towards-95-72/) - Rupee slips as Fed hike bets lift dollar; USD/INR eyes 96.10 while PMI, softer oil cushion. - [Philippines Gold Prices Dip as Peso Conversion, Central Bank Demand and Dollar Moves Shape Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/philippines-gold-prices-dip-as-peso-conversion-central-bank-demand-and-dollar-moves-shape-outlook/) - Philippine gold prices slipped Wednesday; FXStreet cites PHP 8,745.51/gram, supporting derivatives traders’ bullish options strategies. - [Gold steadies near $4,300 as Fed hawkish tilt and firm dollar cap bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4300-as-fed-hawkish-tilt-and-firm-dollar-cap-bullion/) - Gold stalls near $4,300 as Fed hawkishness and surging dollar pressure bullion; traders brace for volatility. - [Asian equities mixed as oil and US yields fall on Strait of Hormuz reopening hopes](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/asian-equities-mixed-as-oil-and-us-yields-fall-on-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-hopes/) - Asian equities mixed as oil, yields fall; Iran hints Hormuz reopening; Korea, Taiwan up; China, Hong Kong down. - [Australia’s PMI data show manufacturing contraction as service-sector growth eases, AUD/USD little moved](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australias-pmi-data-show-manufacturing-contraction-as-service-sector-growth-eases-aud-usd-little-moved/) - Australia’s September PMIs cooled; manufacturing contracted while services expanded. AUD barely moved; rates and China demand drive. - [Australia Services PMI cools in September, fueling dovish RBA bets and weighing on Australian dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australia-services-pmi-cools-in-september-fueling-dovish-rba-bets-and-weighing-on-australian-dollar/) - Australia’s Services PMI fell to 51.4, signaling slower expansion, easing RBA tightening pressure, weighing on AUD. - [USD/JPY Bounces After Hormuz Report, While US–Japan Yield Gap Keeps Dollar Bid](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-bounces-after-hormuz-report-while-us-japan-yield-gap-keeps-dollar-bid/) - USD/JPY dipped below 157 on Hormuz headlines, but yield gap and Fed events keep bullish bias. - [Euro Surrenders August Gains as Firmer US Rate Expectations Lift Dollar, Pressure EUR/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-surrenders-august-gains-as-firmer-us-rate-expectations-lift-dollar-pressure-eur-usd/) - Euro gives back 80% of August gains as dollar strengthens; ECB hikes limited by soft data. - [Nagel flags energy-driven inflation risk as ECB policy edges towards mildly restrictive territory](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nagel-flags-energy-driven-inflation-risk-as-ecb-policy-edges-towards-mildly-restrictive-territory/) - Nagel warns energy prices keep inflation above target; ECB rates neutral but may turn restrictive, boosting euro volatility. - [Mexican peso extends slide as US-Mexico rate gap narrows, USD/MXN breaks above 100-day SMA](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-extends-slide-as-us-mexico-rate-gap-narrows-usd-mxn-breaks-above-100-day-sma/) - Mexican peso weakens third session as USD/MXN breaks 100-day SMA; narrowing rate gap boosts bullish dollar. - [Treasury buybacks and Fed rate rise fail to lift silver as yields and oil dominate](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/treasury-buybacks-and-fed-rate-rise-fail-to-lift-silver-as-yields-and-oil-dominate/) - Treasury buybacks and Fed hike failed; silver tracked long yields and Brent, not deficits, shaping trades. - [US Treasury escalates Iran sanctions, threatening secondary penalties as markets weigh de-dollarisation risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-treasury-escalates-iran-sanctions-threatening-secondary-penalties-as-markets-weigh-de-dollarisation-risks/) - US expands dollar sanctions, targeting Iranian airlines; secondary penalties may spur de-dollarization, boosting gold, oil, and yields. - [Dollar Index tops 100 as Fed tightening bets lift greenback; euro and sterling slide](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-tops-100-as-fed-tightening-bets-lift-greenback-euro-and-sterling-slide/) - Dollar hits two-month highs on hawkish Fed bets; euro, sterling slide; USD/JPY climbs; oil drops below $90. - [UOB sees USD/CNH edging lower, with downside capped as pair holds range below 6.7020](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uob-sees-usd-cnh-edging-lower-with-downside-capped-as-pair-holds-range-below-6-7020/) - UOB sees USD/CNH drifting lower, range-bound; forecasts 6.6890–6.6960, unlikely to break below 6.6890. - [Sterling slips as UK borrowing jump pressures pound; dollar bid keeps GBP/USD below 1.34](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-uk-borrowing-jump-pressures-pound-dollar-bid-keeps-gbp-usd-below-1-34/) - Sterling slips as dollar strengthens; UK borrowing disappoints. GBP/USD rejected near 1.3400, bearish options strategies favored. - [Sterling Slips as Hormuz Reopening Hopes Lift Dollar, Fed Hike Bets and UK Borrowing Weigh](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-hormuz-reopening-hopes-lift-dollar-fed-hike-bets-and-uk-borrowing-weigh/) - Sterling slips as Iran-Hormuz talks, Fed hike odds, and UK borrowing sour sentiment; GBP/USD nears oversold. - [Dow dips below recent peak as tech rotation lifts Nasdaq; oil slides on Hormuz reopening report](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-dips-below-recent-peak-as-tech-rotation-lifts-nasdaq-oil-slides-on-hormuz-reopening-report/) - Dow slips on financial-to-tech rotation; oil slides on Iran talk; traders eye Dow puts, volatility plays. - [USD/CAD climbs towards 1.4070 as softer oil and US yield advantage weigh on the loonie](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-climbs-towards-1-4070-as-softer-oil-and-us-yield-advantage-weigh-on-the-loonie/) - USD/CAD climbed to 1.4070 as weaker oil hit CAD, while Fed-BoC yield spread favors upside options. - [USD/JPY Holds Near 157.50 as Firm Yen and Fed Hike Bets Keep Pair Range-Bound](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-near-157-50-as-firm-yen-and-fed-hike-bets-keep-pair-range-bound/) - USD/JPY steady near 157.46 as strong dollar offsets yen firmness; traders expect range-bound moves, intervention risk. - [Trump urges UN to isolate Iran, flags post-election deal; Greenland bases and energy volatility in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/trump-urges-un-to-isolate-iran-flags-post-election-deal-greenland-bases-and-energy-volatility-in-focus/) - Trump urged UN unity to isolate Iran, cited Hormuz flows, touted Greenland bases, and outlined volatile market trades. - [Canadian Dollar Steady as Macklem Keeps Tightening Bias; USD/CAD Breakout Targets 1.4050–1.4125](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-steady-as-macklem-keeps-tightening-bias-usd-cad-breakout-targets-1-4050-1-4125/) - BoC signals possible tightening, but USD/CAD breaks 1.3990; traders favor bullish options targeting 1.4050–1.4125. - [Boston Fed’s Collins backs rate rise, flags higher inflation risks and case for tighter policy stance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boston-feds-collins-backs-rate-rise-flags-higher-inflation-risks-and-case-for-tighter-policy-stance/) - Boston Fed’s Collins backed rate hike, warned inflation may stay above 2%, urging more restrictive policy. - [India Growth Near 7% as Sticky Inflation Fuels Rate-Hike Risk and Rupee Headwinds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/india-growth-near-7-as-sticky-inflation-fuels-rate-hike-risk-and-rupee-headwinds/) - India’s FY27 growth stays near 7%, but sticky inflation signals hikes; rupee pressured, hedges advised. - [US Redbook retail sales growth cools to 7.6%, fuelling bets on Fed rate cuts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-redbook-retail-sales-growth-cools-to-7-6-fuelling-bets-on-fed-rate-cuts/) - US Redbook sales growth eased to 7.6% from 8.5%, signaling cooling demand and shifting trade strategies. - [Dollar firms on hawkish Fed rhetoric as ING targets DXY at 101 by month-end](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-on-hawkish-fed-rhetoric-as-ing-targets-dxy-at-101-by-month-end/) - Dollar firms on hawkish Fed talk; ING sees DXY 101, urging USD call options despite oil drop. - [Gold rebounds on Hormuz headlines as hawkish Fed caps gains and oil extends slump](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-on-hormuz-headlines-as-hawkish-fed-caps-gains-and-oil-extends-slump/) - Gold rebounds to $4,328 on Middle East headlines, but Fed hawkishness keeps XAU/USD range-bound near supports. - [USD/JPY Holds Range as UOB Sees Overbought Cap Near 158.40](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-range-as-uob-sees-overbought-cap-near-158-40-2/) - USD/JPY holds above 157.30; UOB sees range 156.90–157.80, capped near 158.40 on overbought signals. - [Yen edges higher as oil slides on US–Iran diplomacy hopes and BoJ rate outlook shifts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-edges-higher-as-oil-slides-on-us-iran-diplomacy-hopes-and-boj-rate-outlook-shifts-3/) - Yen edges higher as oil prices fall on Iran diplomacy hopes; traders watch USD/JPY 156.63 support. - [Yen edges higher as oil slides on US–Iran diplomacy hopes and BoJ rate outlook shifts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-edges-higher-as-oil-slides-on-us-iran-diplomacy-hopes-and-boj-rate-outlook-shifts-2/) - Yen edges higher as oil prices fall on Iran diplomacy hopes; traders watch USD/JPY 156.63 support. - [USD/JPY Holds Range as UOB Sees Overbought Cap Near 158.40](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-range-as-uob-sees-overbought-cap-near-158-40/) - USD/JPY holds above 157.30; UOB sees range 156.90–157.80, capped near 158.40 on overbought signals. - [Yen edges higher as oil slides on US–Iran diplomacy hopes and BoJ rate outlook shifts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-edges-higher-as-oil-slides-on-us-iran-diplomacy-hopes-and-boj-rate-outlook-shifts/) - Yen edges higher as oil prices fall on Iran diplomacy hopes; traders watch USD/JPY 156.63 support. - [AI Capex Stokes Inflation Fears as Fed Tightening Odds Rise and Credit Spreads Widen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ai-capex-stokes-inflation-fears-as-fed-tightening-odds-rise-and-credit-spreads-widen-2/) - AI-driven capex is stoking inflation, pushing higher-for-longer rates, widening tech credit spreads, and intensifying sovereign/commodity volatility. - [Gold slides below $4,320 as firm dollar and hawkish Fed bets weigh on bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-below-4320-as-firm-dollar-and-hawkish-fed-bets-weigh-on-bullion-2/) - Gold slips below $4,320 as firm dollar and hawkish Fed fuel bearish technical breakdown risks. - [AI Capex Stokes Inflation Fears as Fed Tightening Odds Rise and Credit Spreads Widen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ai-capex-stokes-inflation-fears-as-fed-tightening-odds-rise-and-credit-spreads-widen/) - AI-driven capex is stoking inflation, pushing higher-for-longer rates, widening tech credit spreads, and intensifying sovereign/commodity volatility. - [Gold slides below $4,320 as firm dollar and hawkish Fed bets weigh on bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-below-4320-as-firm-dollar-and-hawkish-fed-bets-weigh-on-bullion/) - Gold slips below $4,320 as firm dollar and hawkish Fed fuel bearish technical breakdown risks. - [Dollar Index steadies after peak as Fed outlook and Iran tensions keep traders cautious](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-steadies-after-peak-as-fed-outlook-and-iran-tensions-keep-traders-cautious/) - DXY slips from July high; Fed hike and Iran tensions support bullish options above 99.90 support. - [WTI Extends Slide Near $90 as Iran Hormuz Offer and Saudi Flows Ease Supply Fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-extends-slide-near-90-as-iran-hormuz-offer-and-saudi-flows-ease-supply-fears/) - WTI slips near $90 as Iran hints Hormuz reopening; UN diplomacy and Saudi flows ease supply fears. - [CEE Markets Eye Hungary Rate Call as EC Debt Forecasts Raise Pressure on Poland and Slovakia](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cee-markets-eye-hungary-rate-call-as-ec-debt-forecasts-raise-pressure-on-poland-and-slovakia/) - CEE markets: Poland jobs fall, wages rise; debt risks climb; Hungary holds rates; Romania outlook improves, traders hedge. - [BNY Markets warns supply-driven core PCE could limit Fed tightening and temper 2027 hike pricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bny-markets-warns-supply-driven-core-pce-could-limit-fed-tightening-and-temper-2027-hike-pricing/) - BNY warns supply-driven core PCE limits hikes’ effectiveness; expects one December 2026 rise, fewer 2027 hikes. - [Sterling pares gains as UK borrowing overshoots forecasts, renewing fiscal scrutiny and weighing on GBP/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-pares-gains-as-uk-borrowing-overshoots-forecasts-renewing-fiscal-scrutiny-and-weighing-on-gbp-usd/) - Sterling slips below 1.3370 as UK borrowing hits £18.26bn, fueling fiscal worries and volatility risks. - [S&P 500 near record as tech rally lifts global equities and boosts options strategies](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sp-500-near-record-as-tech-rally-lifts-global-equities-and-boosts-options-strategies/) - S&P 500 nears record as tech surges; traders eye bullish options, credit spreads amid global strength. - [New Zealand dollar rebound stalls below 0.5800 as Fed rate outlook keeps NZD/USD pressured](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/new-zealand-dollar-rebound-stalls-below-0-5800-as-fed-rate-outlook-keeps-nzd-usd-pressured/) - NZD/USD rebounds to 0.5740 but remains bearish; traders eye resistance near 0.5825 and downside targets. - [Coinbase Opens Retail IPO Allocations via App as Oura Listing Launches, Tightens Flip Rules](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/coinbase-opens-retail-ipo-allocations-via-app-as-oura-listing-launches-tightens-flip-rules/) - Coinbase lets eligible US retail users request IPO shares in-app at offer price, starting with Oura. - [UK public sector borrowing rises to £18.3bn in August, underscoring widening fiscal gap](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-public-sector-borrowing-rises-to-18-3bn-in-august-underscoring-widening-fiscal-gap/) - UK net borrowing reached £18.268bn in August, beating forecasts and intensifying scrutiny of spending-receipts gap. - [Rupee pares early gains as UN energy talks steer oil risks and USD/INR volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-pares-early-gains-as-un-energy-talks-steer-oil-risks-and-usd-inr-volatility/) - Rupee steadies near 95.82 as UN oil talks, Middle East risks, and Fed policy drive volatility. - [USD/CHF Slides Towards 0.8200 as Risk Appetite Lifts, Traders Watch US–China Talks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-slides-towards-0-8200-as-risk-appetite-lifts-traders-watch-us-china-talks/) - USD/CHF dips near 0.8200 as risk appetite improves; Fed hawkishness may support dollar, UOB cautious. - [Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed outlook offsets Middle East risk premium](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4350-as-hawkish-fed-outlook-offsets-middle-east-risk-premium-3/) - Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed caps gains; Middle East tensions and key resistance levels guide traders. - [NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening and Fed hawkishness lifts dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-hovers-near-0-5700-as-rbnz-signals-gradual-tightening-and-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar-3/) - NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening; Fed hawkishness and geopolitics favor USD strength. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as BoJ guidance disappoints and intervention risks build near 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-boj-guidance-disappoints-and-intervention-risks-build-near-160-5/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.55 as BoJ guidance disappoints; Fed hike odds firm, intervention risk near 160.00. - [Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed outlook offsets Middle East risk premium](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4350-as-hawkish-fed-outlook-offsets-middle-east-risk-premium-2/) - Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed caps gains; Middle East tensions and key resistance levels guide traders. - [NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening and Fed hawkishness lifts dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-hovers-near-0-5700-as-rbnz-signals-gradual-tightening-and-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar-2/) - NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening; Fed hawkishness and geopolitics favor USD strength. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as BoJ guidance disappoints and intervention risks build near 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-boj-guidance-disappoints-and-intervention-risks-build-near-160-4/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.55 as BoJ guidance disappoints; Fed hike odds firm, intervention risk near 160.00. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as BoJ guidance disappoints and intervention risks build near 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-boj-guidance-disappoints-and-intervention-risks-build-near-160-3/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.55 as BoJ guidance disappoints; Fed hike odds firm, intervention risk near 160.00. - [Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed outlook offsets Middle East risk premium](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4350-as-hawkish-fed-outlook-offsets-middle-east-risk-premium/) - Gold slips below $4,350 as hawkish Fed caps gains; Middle East tensions and key resistance levels guide traders. - [NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening and Fed hawkishness lifts dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-hovers-near-0-5700-as-rbnz-signals-gradual-tightening-and-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar/) - NZD/USD hovers near 0.5700 as RBNZ signals gradual tightening; Fed hawkishness and geopolitics favor USD strength. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as BoJ guidance disappoints and intervention risks build near 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-boj-guidance-disappoints-and-intervention-risks-build-near-160-2/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.55 as BoJ guidance disappoints; Fed hike odds firm, intervention risk near 160.00. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as BoJ guidance disappoints and intervention risks build near 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-boj-guidance-disappoints-and-intervention-risks-build-near-160/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.55 as BoJ guidance disappoints; Fed hike odds firm, intervention risk near 160.00. - [RBA’s Hunter Flags Further Rate Rises as Markets Price September Tightening Move](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rbas-hunter-flags-further-rate-rises-as-markets-price-september-tightening-move/) - RBA warns more rate rises possible; markets price September hike, boosting AUD and pressuring Australian equities. - [AI Power Boom and Geopolitical Strains Drive Commodity Supercycle as Central Banks Tighten Again](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ai-power-boom-and-geopolitical-strains-drive-commodity-supercycle-as-central-banks-tighten-again/) - Geopolitical shocks and AI build-out tighten commodity supplies, driving energy, metals, agriculture prices, volatility, and derivatives opportunities. - [UOB Sees MAS Holding S$NEER Slope, With Small Risk of Steepening on Imported Inflation](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uob-sees-mas-holding-sneer-slope-with-small-risk-of-steepening-on-imported-inflation/) - UOB expects MAS to hold S$NEER slope near 1.25%, with risks of slight steepening later. - [Gold dips as post-Fed dollar strength weighs, with support levels tested and consolidation in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-as-post-fed-dollar-strength-weighs-with-support-levels-tested-and-consolidation-in-focus/) - Gold slips after Fed hike and stronger dollar; technicals bearish, options favor downside, central-bank buying supports. - [Brent, WTI slide despite Saudi pipeline disruption and rising speculative longs, as gasoil cracks widen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-wti-slide-despite-saudi-pipeline-disruption-and-rising-speculative-longs-as-gasoil-cracks-widen/) - Brent and WTI dipped despite persistent supply disruptions, tight European markets, and elevated speculative long positioning. - [Singapore exports surge 46.2% as markets eye firmer inflation and MAS tightening risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/singapore-exports-surge-46-2-as-markets-eye-firmer-inflation-and-mas-tightening-risk/) - Singapore NODX surged 46.2% in August; rising CPI may boost MAS tightening odds, lifting SGD volatility. - [Sterling Slides as Hawkish Fed and Rising Shorts Weigh on GBP/USD Below 100-Day Average](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-as-hawkish-fed-and-rising-shorts-weigh-on-gbp-usd-below-100-day-average/) - Sterling slips as hawkish Fed boosts dollar; GBP/USD turns bearish below 100-day average, traders eye puts. - [Dow steadies near 51,900 as oil slides and investors weigh Fed inflation cues, US-China talks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-steadies-near-51900-as-oil-slides-and-investors-weigh-fed-inflation-cues-us-china-talks/) - Dow hovers near 51,900 as oil slides; inflation, PMI data, and Xi-Trump talks drive options strategies. - [Sterling slips as Fed hike widens US–UK rate gap, keeping GBP/USD under key averages](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-fed-hike-widens-us-uk-rate-gap-keeping-gbp-usd-under-key-averages/) - Sterling slips as Fed hike boosts dollar; BoE steady. GBP/USD below averages; options favor bearish hedges. - [US equities rebound as 10-year yield returns to 5%, with market breadth still under scrutiny](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-equities-rebound-as-10-year-yield-returns-to-5-with-market-breadth-still-under-scrutiny/) - US equities rebound as yields near 5%; risk assets steady, but narrow breadth threatens durability; tactically hedge. - [Bitcoin nears $86,000 as Fed hike lifts risk appetite; gold tests $4,321 support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bitcoin-nears-86000-as-fed-hike-lifts-risk-appetite-gold-tests-4321-support/) - Bitcoin nears $86,000, eyeing $88,000–$90,000 resistance as Fed hike lifts sentiment; gold tests $4,321 support. - [USD/CHF Retreats as Swiss Franc Rebounds, Markets Await SNB Decision and Fed Hawkishness](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-retreats-as-swiss-franc-rebounds-markets-await-snb-decision-and-fed-hawkishness/) - USD/CHF slips to 0.8209 as SNB decision looms, while Fed hawkishness supports dollar, fueling volatility expectations. - [BOJ rate check jolts USD/JPY below 157 as Tokyo watches yen pace, intervention risk elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-rate-check-jolts-usd-jpy-below-157-as-tokyo-watches-yen-pace-intervention-risk-elevated/) - BOJ rate check briefly pushed USD/JPY below 157; policy divergence may lift pair, intervention risk remains elevated. - [USD/JPY climbs towards 158 as Fed hawkishness offsets BoJ tightening, intervention risk in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-towards-158-as-fed-hawkishness-offsets-boj-tightening-intervention-risk-in-focus/) - USD/JPY rises near 157.45 on hawkish Fed, weak yen; BoJ hike muted; intervention risk and volatility. - [Colombia trade deficit widens in July, fuelling peso pressure and volatility in derivatives](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/colombia-trade-deficit-widens-in-july-fuelling-peso-pressure-and-volatility-in-derivatives/) - Colombia’s July trade deficit widened to $2.8bn, pressuring the peso and boosting volatility in COP derivatives. - [Democratic Midterm Gains Could Curb Trump Agenda, Lift Policy Uncertainty and Stoke Market Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/democratic-midterm-gains-could-curb-trump-agenda-lift-policy-uncertainty-and-stoke-market-volatility/) - High inflation and Iran war boost Democrats ahead of 2026 midterms, raising volatility; traders favor long-vol strategies. - [CentFX to Sponsor Forex Expo Dubai 2026 as Diamond Tier Broker Showcases ECN Execution](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/centfx-to-sponsor-forex-expo-dubai-2026-as-diamond-tier-broker-showcases-ecn-execution/) - CentFX joins Forex Expo Dubai 2026 as Diamond Sponsor, showcasing ECN execution, 2,100+ instruments, partnerships. - [S&P 500 Extends Rally as Fed Tightens, Earnings Hold Up and Bearish Sentiment Signals Upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sp-500-extends-rally-as-fed-tightens-earnings-hold-up-and-bearish-sentiment-signals-upside/) - S&P 500 extends rally as Fed tightens modestly; strong earnings, bearish sentiment fuel upside, Middle East risk looms. - [USD/JPY Breaks Above 157.52 as BoJ Dovish Hike and Fed Hawkishness Weigh on Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-breaks-above-157-52-as-boj-dovish-hike-and-fed-hawkishness-weigh-on-yen/) - USD/JPY rebounds, breaks 157.52 Fibonacci barrier; bullish signals target 158.40, while 156.64 support remains crucial. - [John Fortune’s weekly outlook flags Fed-driven dollar weakness across EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, gold and bitcoin](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/john-fortunes-weekly-outlook-flags-fed-driven-dollar-weakness-across-eur-usd-gbp-usd-usd-jpy-gold-and-bitcoin/) - Weekly forex forecast video: John Fortune analyzes EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, gold, Bitcoin, and 30+ markets. - [Mauritius offshore finance draws broker interest as FSC licensing options expand amid shifting liquidity flows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mauritius-offshore-finance-draws-broker-interest-as-fsc-licensing-options-expand-amid-shifting-liquidity-flows/) - Mauritius’s stable banking sector and FSC licensing options attract brokers; preparation on funds and transparency speeds approvals. - [SPX 7,700 in focus as small caps lag; AUD/USD sell levels set; silver outperforms gold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/spx-7700-in-focus-as-small-caps-lag-aud-usd-sell-levels-set-silver-outperforms-gold/) - SPX 7,700 is pivotal amid IWM/Dow weakness; AUDUSD sell levels, silver risk-on, and XLF/MU setups. - [EUR/GBP Holds Near 0.8575 as German Politics and ECB-BoE Policy Divide Shape Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-holds-near-0-8575-as-german-politics-and-ecb-boe-policy-divide-shape-outlook/) - EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8575 as German politics weigh; oil falls, while ECB-BoE divergence fuels volatility. - [Chicago Fed activity index edges higher in August, reinforcing soft-landing narrative](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chicago-fed-activity-index-edges-higher-in-august-reinforcing-soft-landing-narrative/) - CFNAI improved to -0.04, signaling soft-landing conditions; favor range-bound option selling and measured rate strategies. - [Yen Slides as Bank of Japan Lifts Rate to 1.25% but Offers Limited Guidance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-slides-as-bank-of-japan-lifts-rate-to-1-25-but-offers-limited-guidance/) - Yen weakened despite BOJ raising rates to 1.25%, as limited guidance left markets focused on yield spreads. - [Commercial hedgers’ outsized net shorts raise late-cycle warning for gold, silver and copper](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/commercial-hedgers-outsized-net-shorts-raise-late-cycle-warning-for-gold-silver-and-copper/) - COT data flagged rare silver Commercial net-long near 2018 lows; today extremes warn gold, silver, copper overheating. - [Gold Dips as Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar; Oil Retreat Caps Treasury Yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-oil-retreat-caps-treasury-yields/) - Gold slips to $4,360 as Fed hike expectations and firmer dollar weigh; oil weakness limits yield surge. - [USD/CAD Breaks Higher as Fed Hawkishness and Softer Oil Weigh on Loonie](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-breaks-higher-as-fed-hawkishness-and-softer-oil-weigh-on-loonie/) - USD/CAD breaks above 1.3880, trading near 1.4020; hawkish Fed and weaker oil keep bullish momentum. - [WTI Slides Below $94 as Saudi Exports Rise and Middle East Risks Keep Markets on Edge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slides-below-94-as-saudi-exports-rise-and-middle-east-risks-keep-markets-on-edge/) - WTI falls below $94 as Saudi exports rise, but Middle East tensions spur recovery-focused option strategies. - [US equity futures gain as crude eases; Middle East diplomacy and Fed tightening in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-equity-futures-gain-as-crude-eases-middle-east-diplomacy-and-fed-tightening-in-focus/) - US stock futures rose on easing crude, amid Middle East diplomacy hopes and looming Fed hike risks. - [Fed hawkish hike lifts dollar as options traders position for gradual gains against G10 peers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-hawkish-hike-lifts-dollar-as-options-traders-position-for-gradual-gains-against-g10-peers/) - Fed hikes 25bp, signals possible further tightening; dollar rises gradually as data confirm resilience; options favor bullish USD. - [Dollar firms as markets price further Fed tightening; DXY holds above 20-day EMA](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-as-markets-price-further-fed-tightening-dxy-holds-above-20-day-ema/) - Dollar firms as markets price further Fed tightening; DXY tops 100, hawkish signals spur bullish dollar strategies. - [Euro capped below 1.1500 as German election shock weighs, oil retreat and PMI in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-capped-below-1-1500-as-german-election-shock-weighs-oil-retreat-and-pmi-in-focus-2/) - Euro steadied below 1.1500 as German political turmoil and upcoming PMI, central bank signals drove hedging. - [Euro capped below 1.1500 as German election shock weighs, oil retreat and PMI in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-capped-below-1-1500-as-german-election-shock-weighs-oil-retreat-and-pmi-in-focus/) - Euro steadied below 1.1500 as German political turmoil and upcoming PMI, central bank signals drove hedging. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 21 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026092101/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [Sovereign bond volatility dominates late Q3 as fuel prices keep inflation fears and rate uncertainty alive](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sovereign-bond-volatility-dominates-late-q3-as-fuel-prices-keep-inflation-fears-and-rate-uncertainty-alive-2/) - Q3 ends with bond-driven volatility, diesel-led inflation pressure, BOE slower QT, and heightened geopolitical energy risks. - [Sovereign bond volatility dominates late Q3 as fuel prices keep inflation fears and rate uncertainty alive](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sovereign-bond-volatility-dominates-late-q3-as-fuel-prices-keep-inflation-fears-and-rate-uncertainty-alive/) - Q3 ends with bond-driven volatility, diesel-led inflation pressure, BOE slower QT, and heightened geopolitical energy risks. - [Eurozone Bonds Sell Off as French Risk Repriced, Yield Curve Flattens and Euro Softens](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-bonds-sell-off-as-french-risk-repriced-yield-curve-flattens-and-euro-softens/) - Eurozone bonds sell off as French risk rises; ECB inflation expectations firm; traders brace for PMI-driven volatility. - [Gold slips below $4,350 as Fed hawkishness lifts dollar, tensions limit downside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4350-as-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar-tensions-limit-downside/) - Gold slips below $4,350 as Fed hawkishness boosts dollar; strains persist, keeping prices range-bound near supports. - [Indian rupee firms as oil slides, pushing USD/INR towards 95.75 despite inflation concerns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/indian-rupee-firms-as-oil-slides-pushing-usd-inr-towards-95-75-despite-inflation-concerns/) - Rupee strengthens as oil prices fall, pushing USD/INR to 95.75; traders favor puts, caution bullish trend. - [EUR/USD Slips Below 1.1500 as Bears Target 1.1420 Support and 1.1590 Resistance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-slips-below-1-1500-as-bears-target-1-1420-support-and-1-1590-resistance/) - EUR/USD breaks below 1.1500, consolidates near 1.1455; bearish trendline caps rallies. Key levels: 1.1515, 1.1590, 1.1420. - [Gold eases as hawkish Fed and Middle East tensions lift dollar and yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-eases-as-hawkish-fed-and-middle-east-tensions-lift-dollar-and-yields/) - Gold dips near $4,365 as hawkish Fed and Middle East tensions boost dollar, yields; downside risk persists. - [USD/CAD Holds Near 1.4000 as Fed-BOC Rate Gap Widens and Oil Weakens CAD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-holds-near-1-4000-as-fed-boc-rate-gap-widens-and-oil-weakens-cad/) - USD/CAD stays bid near 1.4000 as weak oil, tariffs, and Fed-BoC divergence reinforce bullish outlook. - [PBoC Sets Firmer USD/CNY Fix Below Estimates, Signalling Tolerance for Softer Yuan](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-usd-cny-fix-below-estimates-signalling-tolerance-for-softer-yuan-2/) - PBoC set USD/CNY fix at 6.7487, signalling tolerance for weaker yuan; traders expect USD/CNH volatility. - [PBoC Sets Firmer USD/CNY Fix Below Estimates, Signalling Tolerance for Softer Yuan](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-usd-cny-fix-below-estimates-signalling-tolerance-for-softer-yuan/) - PBoC set USD/CNY fix at 6.7487, signalling tolerance for weaker yuan; traders expect USD/CNH volatility. - [Bessent Flags US–China Trade, AI Talks as AUD Rises Ahead of Trump–Xi Summit](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bessent-flags-us-china-trade-ai-talks-as-aud-rises-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit/) - Bessent says US-China talks covered trade and AI; markets lift AUD; traders eye options, commodities, tech volatility. - [USD/JPY Retreats from Two-Week High as BoJ Dovish Hike and Fed Tone Support Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-retreats-from-two-week-high-as-boj-dovish-hike-and-fed-tone-support-dollar/) - USD/JPY eased from 157.10 highs as BoJ dovish hike, Fed hawkishness, and intervention risks shaped. - [Sterling slips as hawkish Fed outlook lifts dollar; traders weigh Bank of England inflation risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-hawkish-fed-outlook-lifts-dollar-traders-weigh-bank-of-england-inflation-risks/) - Sterling slips near 1.3390 as hawkish Fed boosts dollar; BoE cautious, inflation risks rising, volatility ahead. - [EUR/USD Nudges Higher but Fed Hawkishness and Iran Tensions Cap Gains as Lagarde Looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-nudges-higher-but-fed-hawkishness-and-iran-tensions-cap-gains-as-lagarde-looms/) - EUR/USD nudges higher, but Fed hawkishness, Iran tensions, and weak technicals limit euro upside potential. - [PBoC holds loan prime rates steady, AUD/USD edges higher as China policy pause persists](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-holds-loan-prime-rates-steady-aud-usd-edges-higher-as-china-policy-pause-persists/) - PBoC holds China’s Loan Prime Rates steady; AUD/USD ticks higher as traders position for consolidation options. - [Kashkari Flags Broad Inflation Pressures as Markets Stay Calm and Fed Tone Remains Firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/kashkari-flags-broad-inflation-pressures-as-markets-stay-calm-and-fed-tone-remains-firm/) - Kashkari warns inflation widespread; economy resilient, labor robust. Markets steady; Fed moderately hawkish; restrictive policy likely prolonged. - [US and China Begin New York Talks Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting on Trade, AI and Minerals](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-and-china-begin-new-york-talks-ahead-of-trump-xi-meeting-on-trade-ai-and-minerals/) - US-China officials meet in New York to prep Trump-Xi talks, targeting trade, AI, minerals; markets brace volatility. - [AUD/USD slips as Fed stays hawkish, Australia jobs data and Trump-Xi tariff talks in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slips-as-fed-stays-hawkish-australia-jobs-data-and-trump-xi-tariff-talks-in-focus/) - AUD/USD slips near 0.7120 as hawkish Fed lifts dollar; focus shifts to Aussie jobs, Trump-Xi talks. - [PBOC holds benchmark rate at 3%, steady stance underpins yuan and equity derivatives outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-holds-benchmark-rate-at-3-steady-stance-underpins-yuan-and-equity-derivatives-outlook/) - PBOC holds benchmark rate at 3%, meeting forecasts, supporting stability; traders eye USD/CNH options, CSI 300 futures. - [Rightmove House Price Index rebounds 0.7% in September, boosting sterling and UK rate outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rightmove-house-price-index-rebounds-0-7-in-september-boosting-sterling-and-uk-rate-outlook/) - Rightmove’s UK House Price Index rose 0.7% in September, reversing August’s 2% fall, boosting sterling and equities. - [CFTC Traders Turn Defensive as Yen Longs Surge, Oil Bought and Canadian Dollar Shorts Trimmed](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-traders-turn-defensive-as-yen-longs-surge-oil-bought-and-canadian-dollar-shorts-trimmed/) - CFTC data shows defensive shift: yen longs surged despite USD/JPY rising; gold crowded, euro underpositioned, caution advised. - [Taiwan Central Bank Holds Rate at 2% as USD/TWD Hinges on Equity Inflows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/taiwan-central-bank-holds-rate-at-2-as-usd-twd-hinges-on-equity-inflows/) - Taiwan holds rates at 2%, mildly hawkish; USD/TWD driven by foreign equity flows, tech sentiment, key levels. - [Taiwan central bank holds rates at 2.0% as inflation forecast edges up, growth surges](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/taiwan-central-bank-holds-rates-at-2-0-as-inflation-forecast-edges-up-growth-surges/) - Taiwan’s central bank held rates at 2.0%; inflation forecast edged up, while AI-driven growth supports TWD. - [Korean Won Stays Under Pressure as Foreign Equity Outflows Persist and US Yields Weigh on USD/KRW](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/korean-won-stays-under-pressure-as-foreign-equity-outflows-persist-and-us-yields-weigh-on-usd-krw/) - Korean won pressured by heavy foreign equity outflows; softer yields and oil cap USD/KRW; range-bound volatility persists. - [Yen slides as Bank of Japan hike is tempered by dovish guidance; USD/JPY eyes 160](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-slides-as-bank-of-japan-hike-is-tempered-by-dovish-guidance-usd-jpy-eyes-160/) - Yen drops 1.2% as BOJ hikes 25 bps but signals patience, lifting USD/JPY toward 160. - [Singapore NODX soars on AI chip demand as USD/SGD eases with lower Treasury yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/singapore-nodx-soars-on-ai-chip-demand-as-usd-sgd-eases-with-lower-treasury-yields/) - Singapore NODX surged 46.2% on AI-driven electronics; USD/SGD weakens as yields fall, bearish technicals persist. - [AUD/USD edges higher as it holds above 0.7100, with RBA rate rise in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-edges-higher-as-it-holds-above-0-7100-with-rba-rate-rise-in-focus/) - AUD/USD up 0.21% near 0.7124; broke 0.7100. Targets 0.7200; watch RBA decision and key SMAs. - [Offshore yuan firms as tariff decision delayed and markets brace for Trump–Xi summit](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/offshore-yuan-firms-as-tariff-decision-delayed-and-markets-brace-for-trump-xi-summit/) - USD/CNH drifts toward 6.70 as PBoC fixings and tariff-delay reports boost renminbi pre-summit. - [Kiwi retreats as Fed hike boosts dollar, NZD/USD eyes 0.5700 support break](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/kiwi-retreats-as-fed-hike-boosts-dollar-nzd-usd-eyes-0-5700-support-break/) - New Zealand dollar slips post-Fed hike; NZD/USD rejected 0.5787, eyes 0.5700 support amid bearish momentum. - [USD/SGD settles into short-term range after pullback as traders eye 1.2710 support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-sgd-settles-into-short-term-range-after-pullback-as-traders-eye-1-2710-support/) - USD/SGD consolidates in 1.2735–1.2775 range; bullish bias holds above 1.2710, targeting 1.2800–1.2835. - [Energy and agricultural commodities rebound from 2026 lows as supply tightens and logistics costs soar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/energy-and-agricultural-commodities-rebound-from-2026-lows-as-supply-tightens-and-logistics-costs-soar/) - Commodity prices rebound from 2026 lows as tight energy, agriculture supply drives higher fuel, food, shipping costs. - [Argentina’s August Trade Surplus Beats Forecast, Bolstering Peso Stability and Sovereign Debt Sentiment](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/argentinas-august-trade-surplus-beats-forecast-bolstering-peso-stability-and-sovereign-debt-sentiment/) - Argentina’s August trade surplus hit $2.187bn, beating forecasts, boosting peso stability and sovereign, energy equities. - [CFTC Data Shows S&P 500 Speculators Deepen Net Shorts to 100.5K Contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-sp-500-speculators-deepen-net-shorts-to-100-5k-contracts/) - CFTC data show S&P 500 speculators increased net shorts to -100.5K, signaling hedging, volatility, contrarian potential. - [CFTC Data Show Gold Speculators Trim Net Longs as Positioning Remains Elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-gold-speculators-trim-net-longs-as-positioning-remains-elevated/) - CFTC data show gold specs trim net longs to 230.3k; consolidation suggests profit-taking, bullish trend remains intact. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Increase Australian Dollar Net Shorts to 38.9K Contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-increase-australian-dollar-net-shorts-to-38-9k-contracts/) - CFTC data shows Australian dollar non-commercial net positions fell to -38.9K, boosting net shorts by 4.0K. - [CFTC Data Shows Speculators Trim Net Oil Longs to 135.9k Contracts from 136.6k](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-speculators-trim-net-oil-longs-to-135-9k-contracts-from-136-6k/) - CFTC data showed net non-commercial oil positions dipped to 135.9k from 136.6k, slightly less extended. - [Speculators keep heavy GBP shorts steady as CFTC net positions edge to -58.7K](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/speculators-keep-heavy-gbp-shorts-steady-as-cftc-net-positions-edge-to-58-7k/) - CFTC data shows GBP net shorts near -58.7K; bearish positioning persists, risking a short squeeze. - [Speculators’ Yen Longs Jump to 120.4K Contracts in CFTC Report, Raising Crowded-Trade Risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/speculators-yen-longs-jump-to-120-4k-contracts-in-cftc-report-raising-crowded-trade-risks/) - CFTC data show JPY net longs surging to 120.4K, signaling crowded bullish yen bets and reversal risk. - [Ringgit slips as post-FOMC dollar strengthens; USD/MYR spike looks overstretched near 4.10](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ringgit-slips-as-post-fomc-dollar-strengthens-usd-myr-spike-looks-overstretched-near-4-10/) - Ringgit weakened as dollar, yields rose post-FOMC; USD/MYR overbought near 4.10, reversal risk, supports 4.0870/4.0730. - [Sterling Edges Up as Retail Sales Beat, but BoE Stance Keeps GBP/USD Capped](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-edges-up-as-retail-sales-beat-but-boe-stance-keeps-gbp-usd-capped/) - Sterling edges higher after strong retail sales, but BoE hawkish hold caps upside; key levels 1.3320–1.3480. - [Treasury yields near 5% as Fed and Bank of Japan tighten amid oil-driven inflation worries](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/treasury-yields-near-5-as-fed-and-bank-of-japan-tighten-amid-oil-driven-inflation-worries/) - Treasury yields near 5% rise after Fed and BoJ hikes; oil gains; traders hedge inflation, volatility. - [Rabobank sees eurozone inflation peaking at 4.4% in 2027 as energy costs lift ECB rates](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rabobank-sees-eurozone-inflation-peaking-at-4-4-in-2027-as-energy-costs-lift-ecb-rates/) - Rabobank lifts eurozone inflation forecasts on higher energy prices, seeing 4.4% peak in early 2027. - [Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count Edges Above Forecast as WTI Faces Range-Bound Pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/baker-hughes-us-oil-rig-count-edges-above-forecast-as-wti-faces-range-bound-pressure/) - Baker Hughes rig count beat forecasts at 452, signaling resilient US shale and likely capped WTI prices. - [Dollar hits seven-week high as hawkish Fed lifts yields, eyes data and central banks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-hits-seven-week-high-as-hawkish-fed-lifts-yields-eyes-data-and-central-banks/) - Dollar hits seven-week highs after hawkish Fed; traders eye data, crude strength, and currency options ahead. - [Gold and Silver Pull Back as Lien Flags ‘Buy-the-Dip’ Case and Silver Undervaluation Signals](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-and-silver-pull-back-as-lien-flags-buy-the-dip-case-and-silver-undervaluation-signals/) - 2026 gold and silver pullback: buy-the-dip positioning, driven by inflation, central-bank buying, easing rates, and key signals. - [Gold rebounds towards $4,400 as Middle East tensions offset near-5% US yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-towards-4400-as-middle-east-tensions-offset-near-5-us-yields/) - Gold rose 0.89% to $4,379, rebounding as Middle East tensions and central-bank buying offset higher yields. - [USD/CHF eases as dollar momentum fades, yet Fed hawkishness and SNB zero rates underpin gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-eases-as-dollar-momentum-fades-yet-fed-hawkishness-and-snb-zero-rates-underpin-gains/) - USD/CHF eased to 0.8220 as dollar momentum faded; Fed hawkishness, high yields, and franc weakness persist. - [Dollar Index pares gains after Bank of Japan hike as markets weigh further Federal Reserve tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-pares-gains-after-bank-of-japan-hike-as-markets-weigh-further-federal-reserve-tightening/) - DXY topped 100.50 after BoJ hike, then eased; traders eye Fed signals, buy calls above 100.00. - [Dow hovers near 51,500 as Treasury yields retake 5% and investors await US data cues](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-hovers-near-51500-as-treasury-yields-retake-5-and-investors-await-us-data-cues/) - Dow hovers near 51,500 as yields top 5%; flat output and weak technicals keep bearish pressure. - [Gold steadies after oil-led pullback as CFTC longs rise and open interest falls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-after-oil-led-pullback-as-cftc-longs-rise-and-open-interest-falls/) - Gold rebounds on crude-driven inflation easing; CFTC shows crowded longs, lower open interest; Asia demand mixed, key levels watched. - [USD/JPY climbs as Fed tightening outlook bolsters dollar despite BoJ’s 31-year high rate hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-as-fed-tightening-outlook-bolsters-dollar-despite-bojs-31-year-high-rate-hike/) - USD/JPY climbs near 157 as Fed hike boosts dollar; BoJ hike fails, traders target 158 calls. - [Bitcoin retakes $80,000 as CFTC rules advance; gold steadies near $4,350 amid Fed hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bitcoin-retakes-80000-as-cftc-rules-advance-gold-steadies-near-4350-amid-fed-hike/) - Bitcoin tops $80,000; gold steadies near $4,350 as US regulators signal crypto-market framework, prompting cautious strategies. - [Sterling pares gains despite strong UK sales as oil surge revives inflation jitters](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-pares-gains-despite-strong-uk-sales-as-oil-surge-revives-inflation-jitters/) - Sterling retreated from 1.3375 as oil-driven inflation fears rose; traders eye GBP straddles, Brent calls hedges. - [ING sees Swiss National Bank holding rates at zero as low inflation keeps franc policy loose](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ing-sees-swiss-national-bank-holding-rates-at-zero-as-low-inflation-keeps-franc-policy-loose/) - ING expects SNB to hold rates at 0%, citing low inflation, strong franc; recommends carry trades, option selling. - [EUR/USD dips below 1.1500 after Fed hike as oil shock risks revive dollar demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-dips-below-1-1500-after-fed-hike-as-oil-shock-risks-revive-dollar-demand/) - EUR/USD slips below 1.1500 after Fed hike; oil shocks and PMIs loom, bearish options strategies. - [Sterling Steadies Near Lows as UK Retail Sales Lift Bank of England Rate Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-steadies-near-lows-as-uk-retail-sales-lift-bank-of-england-rate-bets/) - GBP/USD steadied near lows as UK retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering Bank of England hike expectations. - [USD/CAD holds near 1.4000 as Fed hike bets lift yields, oil rebound supports loonie](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-holds-near-1-4000-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-yields-oil-rebound-supports-loonie/) - USD/CAD hovers near 1.4000 as Fed hike bets and yields lift USD; oil rebound limits gains. - [Yen slides after Bank of Japan hike as dollar steadies and gold nears $4,400](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-slides-after-bank-of-japan-hike-as-dollar-steadies-and-gold-nears-4400/) - Dollar mixed; BOJ hikes sink yen; yuan hits lows; euro capped, yields ease; gold, silver surge. - [Nordea sees ECB delivering two 25bp hikes in 2027 as energy costs lift market pricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nordea-sees-ecb-delivering-two-25bp-hikes-in-2027-as-energy-costs-lift-market-pricing/) - Nordea forecasts two more 25bp ECB hikes in December and March 2027 despite higher market pricing. - [Yen weakens above 157 as Bank of Japan hikes to 1.25% amid split vote and soft CPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-weakens-above-157-as-bank-of-japan-hikes-to-1-25-amid-split-vote-and-soft-cpi/) - BoJ hiked to 1.25%, yet yen weakened; USD/JPY above 157 as markets priced move; traders favor calls. - [US Industrial Output Stalls in August, Missing Forecast and Fueling Bets on Fed Rate Cuts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-industrial-output-stalls-in-august-missing-forecast-and-fueling-bets-on-fed-rate-cuts/) - US industrial production flat in August, missing forecasts; cooling manufacturing raises volatility, boosts rate-cut bets, hedging. - [Bank of England holds rates as QT overhaul caps long-end Gilt yields and weighs on sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-england-holds-rates-as-qt-overhaul-caps-long-end-gilt-yields-and-weighs-on-sterling/) - Bank of England held rates, hinted November hike; overhauled QT to curb long-end yields, easing sterling volatility. - [Mexico’s Private Spending Growth Slows, Reinforcing Banxico Rate-Cut Outlook and Peso Hedging Strategies](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexicos-private-spending-growth-slows-reinforcing-banxico-rate-cut-outlook-and-peso-hedging-strategies/) - Mexico private spending slowed to 2.1% in Q2, signaling cooling demand and supporting rate-cut, hedging strategies. - [Gold Retreats from $4,400 as Fed’s Hawkish Path Lifts Dollar and Buoys Oil](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-retreats-from-4400-as-feds-hawkish-path-lifts-dollar-and-buoys-oil/) - Gold retreats from $4,400 as hawkish Fed, firm yields and rebounding oil pressure prices; range-bound ahead. - [Sterling Slips as Bank of England Holds Rates, Pauses Gilt Sales and Highlights Tougher Inflation Path](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-bank-of-england-holds-rates-pauses-gilt-sales-and-highlights-tougher-inflation-path/) - BoE held rates at 3.75%, warned tougher inflation outlook; gilts rallied on QT pause, sterling slid. - [Fed’s unanimous rate rise lifts dollar, pushes EUR/USD below 1.15 as markets eye December hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/feds-unanimous-rate-rise-lifts-dollar-pushes-eur-usd-below-1-15-as-markets-eye-december-hike/) - Fed lifts rates to 3.75%-4.00%, signals further tightening; dollar surges, EUR/USD dips; traders brace for December hike. - [Austria’s Q2 GDP slips as ECB lifts rates and energy inflation risks rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/austrias-q2-gdp-slips-as-ecb-lifts-rates-and-energy-inflation-risks-rise/) - Austria’s GDP dips as energy prices rise; ECB hikes to 2.5%, prompting hedging strategies across rates, energy. - [BoJ hike fails to lift yen as BoE pauses gilt sales, oil slides and tech bets build](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-hike-fails-to-lift-yen-as-boe-pauses-gilt-sales-oil-slides-and-tech-bets-build/) - BOJ hikes despite soft CPI; yen weakens, BOE pauses gilt sales, oil slips, tech AI ramps. - [Gold climbs towards $4,400 as softer Treasury yields temper Fed tightening headwinds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-climbs-towards-4400-as-softer-treasury-yields-temper-fed-tightening-headwinds/) - Gold rebounds near $4,400 as yields fall despite Fed hike; technicals cautious, central-bank buying supports. - [AUD/USD rebounds but UOB sees range trade, with 0.7140 capping and 0.7050 in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-rebounds-but-uob-sees-range-trade-with-0-7140-capping-and-0-7050-in-focus/) - AUD/USD rebounds but stays range-bound; UOB sees 0.7095–0.7130 today, with 0.7140 resistance capping. - [Dollar Index firms near late-July high as Fed hike and Middle East tensions lift demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-firms-near-late-july-high-as-fed-hike-and-middle-east-tensions-lift-demand/) - DXY holds near 100.30 as Fed hike, hawkish outlook and Middle East tensions fuel bullish derivative strategies. - [Dollar strengthens as Fed signals further tightening; global PMIs and central bank decisions steer markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-strengthens-as-fed-signals-further-tightening-global-pmis-and-central-bank-decisions-steer-markets/) - Dollar rose after Fed’s first post-2023 hike; markets priced more hikes amid global PMI, ECB/BoE, SNB focus. - [Yen slips after Bank of Japan hike as dissent clouds tightening path; USD/JPY tests resistance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-slips-after-bank-of-japan-hike-as-dissent-clouds-tightening-path-usd-jpy-tests-resistance/) - Yen weakens despite BoJ hike; dissent cools hawkish bets, lifting USD/JPY as traders eye key levels. - [Gold steadies near $4,360 as oil slides, yields ease and Fed tightening risks cap rallies](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4360-as-oil-slides-yields-ease-and-fed-tightening-risks-cap-rallies/) - Gold holds near $4,360 as oil falls and yields ease, but Fed hikes signal bearish targets. - [BoJ lifts rates to 31-year high but yen slips as cautious guidance preserves US yield advantage](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-lifts-rates-to-31-year-high-but-yen-slips-as-cautious-guidance-preserves-us-yield-advantage/) - BoJ hiked to 1.25%, but cautious guidance kept yen weak; yield gaps favor USD/JPY carry trades. - [UK Retail Sales Ex-Fuel Beat Forecast in August, Boosting Sterling and Rate Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-retail-sales-ex-fuel-beat-forecast-in-august-boosting-sterling-and-rate-expectations/) - UK retail sales ex-fuel surged 2.7% in August, beating forecasts, boosting sterling and rate expectations. - [Rupee firms as oil and US yields cool; USD/INR holds above support, eyes 97.00](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-firms-as-oil-and-us-yields-cool-usd-inr-holds-above-support-eyes-97-00/) - Rupee firms as oil and Treasury yields ease; USD/INR cools to 95.75, traders eye upside 97.00. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 18 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026091802/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [Saudi gold prices edge higher as central bank demand underpins bullish derivatives outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/saudi-gold-prices-edge-higher-as-central-bank-demand-underpins-bullish-derivatives-outlook/) - Saudi gold prices rose Friday; FXStreet cites safe-haven demand and recommends bullish options strategies amid momentum. - [Gold edges higher as softer US yields weigh on dollar, while hawkish Fed caps upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-edges-higher-as-softer-us-yields-weigh-on-dollar-while-hawkish-fed-caps-upside/) - Gold rises as yields and oil retreat, but hawkish Fed and bearish technicals cap gains. - [Weekly Dynamic Leverage Schedule Notification – Sep 18 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dynamic-leverage-notice/v2026091801/) - Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements and special market conditions, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements - [Bank of Japan holds rate at 1.25%, yen volatility eases as markets weigh derivatives opportunities](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-japan-holds-rate-at-1-25-yen-volatility-eases-as-markets-weigh-derivatives-opportunities/) - Bank of Japan held policy rate at 1.25%, meeting forecasts; yen volatility may ease as markets stabilize. - [Gold steadies near $4,350 as hawkish Fed and Middle East oil risks spur volatility plays](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4350-as-hawkish-fed-and-middle-east-oil-risks-spur-volatility-plays/) - Gold steadied near $4,350 as hawkish Fed, easing yields, and Hormuz tensions fuel volatility. Options favored. - [New Zealand Imports Slide to $8bn in August, Fueling NZD Weakness and Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/new-zealand-imports-slide-to-8bn-in-august-fueling-nzd-weakness-and-rate-cut-bets/) - New Zealand imports slipped to $8bn in August, signaling cooling demand, pressuring NZD, and boosting rate-cut bets. - [New Zealand August Exports Drop to $6.66bn, Raising NZD Volatility and Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/new-zealand-august-exports-drop-to-6-66bn-raising-nzd-volatility-and-rate-cut-bets/) - New Zealand exports dropped to $6.66B in August, pressuring NZD and boosting dovish rate-cut expectations. - [Australian dollar rebounds as Fed signals further tightening and easing oil prices lift risk appetite](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-rebounds-as-fed-signals-further-tightening-and-easing-oil-prices-lift-risk-appetite/) - Australian dollar rebounds to 0.7110 as Fed hikes; easing Middle East tensions and oil prices pressure greenback. - [BoJ lifts rates to 1.25% as inflation nears target, yen traders eye stronger JPY](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-lifts-rates-to-1-25-as-inflation-nears-target-yen-traders-eye-stronger-jpy/) - BoJ hikes rate 25 bps to 1.25%, keeps tightening bias; inflation nears 2%, yen outlook strengthens. - [Sterling Slips Below 200-Day Average as BoE Split and Rising Inflation Keep GBP/USD Under Pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-below-200-day-average-as-boe-split-and-rising-inflation-keep-gbp-usd-under-pressure/) - GBP/USD slips below 200-day average near 1.3350; BoE holds rates, inflation rises, traders eye downside targets. - [GBP/JPY slips below 209 as markets eye Bank of Japan hike, bears target 207.10 support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-slips-below-209-as-markets-eye-bank-of-japan-hike-bears-target-207-10-support/) - GBP/JPY slips below 209.00; bearish evening star warns of deeper losses toward 207.10, 205.00 ahead. - [MUFG holds USD/THB at 34.00 as import-heavy export boom and commodity shock weigh on baht](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mufg-holds-usd-thb-at-34-00-as-import-heavy-export-boom-and-commodity-shock-weigh-on-baht/) - MUFG holds USD/THB 34.00 forecast as import-heavy electronics boom and commodity shock weaken baht fundamentals. - [Dollar eases after Fed hike as traders eye BoJ, with gold surging above $4,350](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-eases-after-fed-hike-as-traders-eye-boj-with-gold-surging-above-4350/) - Dollar softens after Fed hike; gold surges; BOJ hike eyed; traders favor bullish DXY, gold spreads. - [Gold jumps past 100-day average as softer dollar and falling yields outweigh Fed rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-jumps-past-100-day-average-as-softer-dollar-and-falling-yields-outweigh-fed-rate-rise/) - Gold surged above 100-day SMA as yields and dollar fell; traders target $4,400-$4,450 with tight stops. - [Yen carry trade unwind keeps AUD/JPY firm, drags NZD/JPY lower ahead of BoJ hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-carry-trade-unwind-keeps-aud-jpy-firm-drags-nzd-jpy-lower-ahead-of-boj-hike/) - AUD/JPY near 111, NZD/JPY hits February lows as BOJ hike threatens carry trades and volatility. - [Sterling slides against dollar as Bank of England holds rates after split vote, Fed hikes](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-against-dollar-as-bank-of-england-holds-rates-after-split-vote-fed-hikes/) - Sterling slid as BoE held rates at 3.75% after Fed hike, keeping GBP/USD pressured below 1.3400. - [USD/CHF dips as franc rebounds, dollar stalls after Fed hike and carry-trade flows shift](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-dips-as-franc-rebounds-dollar-stalls-after-fed-hike-and-carry-trade-flows-shift/) - USD/CHF dips near 0.8245 as CHF rebounds; Fed hike supports bullish bias, with key 0.8300 resistance. - [US four-week Treasury bill yield rises to 3.82%, lifting near-term funding costs and options carry](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-four-week-treasury-bill-yield-rises-to-3-82-lifting-near-term-funding-costs-and-options-carry/) - US four-week Treasury bill yield rose to 3.82%, tightening liquidity and affecting funding, derivatives, and options pricing. - [US equities climb as Fed delivers 25bp hike, volatility eases and oil prices pull back](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-equities-climb-as-fed-delivers-25bp-hike-volatility-eases-and-oil-prices-pull-back/) - US equities rallied after Fed’s 25bp hike; volatility and oil fell, shifting focus to VIX peak. - [NZD/USD rebounds on stronger New Zealand GDP, but Fed hawkishness limits upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-rebounds-on-stronger-new-zealand-gdp-but-fed-hawkishness-limits-upside/) - NZD/USD rebounds on stronger New Zealand GDP, but Fed hawkishness and geopolitical risk favor selling rallies. - [Sterling slips as BoE holds rates, Fed hike widens gap, traders eye UK retail sales](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-boe-holds-rates-fed-hike-widens-gap-traders-eye-uk-retail-sales/) - Sterling slid as BoE held rates, Fed hiked; GBP/USD pressured lower, traders eye options and retail sales. - [USD/JPY clears 156.30, eyes 156.50 and 157.30 as yield gap caps yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-clears-156-30-eyes-156-50-and-157-30-as-yield-gap-caps-yen/) - USD/JPY broke above 156.30 to 156.41, eyeing 156.50–157.30; support 155.70/155.40, strong at 154.80. - [US dollar holds gains after hawkish Fed hike as Treasury yields ease and risk sentiment firms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-holds-gains-after-hawkish-fed-hike-as-treasury-yields-ease-and-risk-sentiment-firms/) - Dollar holds gains after hawkish Fed hike; yields ease, equities steady; traders favor long USD, hedges. - [EUR/USD ticks up as softer oil and easing yields prompt dollar pullback after Fed hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-ticks-up-as-softer-oil-and-easing-yields-prompt-dollar-pullback-after-fed-hike/) - EUR/USD rose as oil slid, easing yields and dollar strength after Fed hike; traders eye options. - [Yen Outperforms as Markets Price BoJ Hike, Pushing USD/JPY to Key Technical Levels](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-outperforms-as-markets-price-boj-hike-pushing-usd-jpy-to-key-technical-levels/) - Yen outperforms as USD/JPY nears 155.65; BoJ hike expectations rise; traders favor short positions before CPI. - [EUR/USD slides below key moving averages as bearish momentum targets 1.1400 support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-slides-below-key-moving-averages-as-bearish-momentum-targets-1-1400-support/) - EUR/USD breaks below 55-day EMA and Ichimoku cloud, signaling bearish momentum; focus shifts to 1.1400 support. - [BoE holds rates at 3.75% amid 6-3 split as inflation outlook rises and QT continues](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boe-holds-rates-at-3-75-amid-6-3-split-as-inflation-outlook-rises-and-qt-continues/) - BoE held rates at 3.75% on 6-3 split, signalling hawkish bias, higher inflation outlook, ongoing QT. - [BoE holds Bank Rate at 3.75% as dissenters back hike; outlines slower gilt rundown](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boe-holds-bank-rate-at-3-75-as-dissenters-back-hike-outlines-slower-gilt-rundown/) - BoE holds Bank Rate at 3.75%, signals slower gilt sales; warns Middle East risks could spur tightening. - [Russia’s international reserves rise to $758.2bn, bolstered by gold gains despite sanctions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/russias-international-reserves-rise-to-758-2bn-bolstered-by-gold-gains-despite-sanctions/) - Russia’s international reserves climbed to $758.2bn from $753.5bn, reflecting continued asset accumulation despite sanctions. - [Canada’s July Foreign Portfolio Inflows Miss Forecast, Raising Pressure on Loonie](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadas-july-foreign-portfolio-inflows-miss-forecast-raising-pressure-on-loonie/) - Canada’s July foreign investment missed forecasts, signaling weaker demand for Canadian securities and potential CAD volatility. - [GBP/JPY slips as BoE holds rates and yen firms ahead of Bank of Japan decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-slips-as-boe-holds-rates-and-yen-firms-ahead-of-bank-of-japan-decision/) - GBP/JPY slips as BoE holds rates; yen strengthens pre-BoJ, fueling bearish outlook and put option strategies. - [Gold rebounds as dollar and Treasury yields ease after Fed hike, traders eye consolidation](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-as-dollar-and-treasury-yields-ease-after-fed-hike-traders-eye-consolidation/) - Gold rebounds to $4,370 as dollar and yields ease post-Fed hike; traders eye consolidation, options strategies. - [Dollar firms as Fed hikes 25bp and dot plot turns more hawkish, lifting front-end yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-as-fed-hikes-25bp-and-dot-plot-turns-more-hawkish-lifting-front-end-yields/) - Dollar rebounds after hawkish Fed hike; DXY nears 100.3 as yields rise, but downside risks persist. - [Fed Raises Rates to 4.00% as Volatility Spikes and US Stocks Slip Amid Energy Inflation Fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-raises-rates-to-4-00-as-volatility-spikes-and-us-stocks-slip-amid-energy-inflation-fears/) - Fed hiked 25 bps; volatility spiked, yields rose, equities slid broadly as energy inflation fears persisted. - [Fed’s Hawkish Hike Lifts Dollar as BoE, BoJ Decisions and Oil Levels Steer Markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/feds-hawkish-hike-lifts-dollar-as-boe-boj-decisions-and-oil-levels-steer-markets/) - Fed hikes, signals another; USD firms as equities, gold slide. BoE, BoJ decisions and key levels loom. - [Dollar holds post-Fed gains as markets see limited upside after tightening largely priced in](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-holds-post-fed-gains-as-markets-see-limited-upside-after-tightening-largely-priced-in/) - Dollar holds post-FOMC gains, but rally looks capped; focus on yield spreads, favor EUR/GBP, USD/JPY. - [USD/JPY climbs on Fed yield boost as markets await Bank of Japan hike guidance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-climbs-on-fed-yield-boost-as-markets-await-bank-of-japan-hike-guidance/) - USD/JPY climbs post-FOMC as yields rise; focus turns to BoJ hike and Ueda guidance, boosting volatility. - [WTI slips below $97 as Saudi alternative route and softer US stock draw ease supply fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-below-97-as-saudi-alternative-route-and-softer-us-stock-draw-ease-supply-fears/) - WTI slips below $97 as Saudi alternate route, pipeline repairs, and softer US inventory draws ease fears. - [US stock futures climb as oil eases on Saudi pipeline restart after Federal Reserve rate rise amid volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-stock-futures-climb-as-oil-eases-on-saudi-pipeline-restart-after-federal-reserve-rate-rise-amid-volatility/) - US futures rebound as oil retreats on Saudi supply progress, after Fed’s first rate hike. - [RBI steps up liquidity drain via bond sales as foreign investors sell Indian debt](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rbi-steps-up-liquidity-drain-via-bond-sales-as-foreign-investors-sell-indian-debt/) - RBI drains liquidity via INR1trn bond sales, VRRR and FX swaps, pushing rates toward 5.25%. - [STARPRIME Expands Gold Offering With AM/PM Fixing Contracts and XAU24/7 Ahead of Forex Expo Dubai 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/starprime-expands-gold-offering-with-am-pm-fixing-contracts-and-xau24-7-ahead-of-forex-expo-dubai-2026/) - STARPRIME adds AM/PM Fixing and XAU24/7 to expand hedging flexibility and round-the-clock quote-driven gold access. - [Fed signals further tightening as dollar firms; BoE inflation risks and New Zealand hike odds rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-signals-further-tightening-as-dollar-firms-boe-inflation-risks-and-new-zealand-hike-odds-rise/) - Fed hikes to 4%, signals further increases; BoE inflation risks rise; New Zealand GDP beats, boosting hike odds. - [Swiss trade surplus beats forecasts, bolstering franc and complicating outlook for SNB and SMI exporters](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/swiss-trade-surplus-beats-forecasts-bolstering-franc-and-complicating-outlook-for-snb-and-smi-exporters/) - Switzerland’s August trade surplus hit 3,786M CHF, boosting franc, tempering SNB cuts, pressuring Swiss exporters’ equities. - [Rupee recoups losses on RBI intervention as Fed hike keeps dollar firm near seven-week highs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-recoups-losses-on-rbi-intervention-as-fed-hike-keeps-dollar-firm-near-seven-week-highs/) - Rupee rebounds on RBI dollar sales after hawkish Fed boosts USD; USD/INR near 95.90, volatility ahead. - [Asian shares edge higher as Fed turns hawkish, BoE decision looms and bond yields stay elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/asian-shares-edge-higher-as-fed-turns-hawkish-boe-decision-looms-and-bond-yields-stay-elevated/) - Asian equities rose as Fed signaled further rate hikes; BoE, BoJ decisions loom amid oil, volatility. - [Gold steadies above $4,300 as softer dollar offsets hawkish Fed and Middle East risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-above-4300-as-softer-dollar-offsets-hawkish-fed-and-middle-east-risks/) - Gold rebounds above $4,300 as dollar softens; hawkish Fed, high yields and Middle East tensions cap upside. - [Dollar Index extends six-session rally as Fed hike lifts yields and traders await US jobless claims](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-extends-six-session-rally-as-fed-hike-lifts-yields-and-traders-await-us-jobless-claims/) - DXY rose sixth session near 100.30 as Fed hiked 25bp; hawkish signals and technicals support further gains. - [Sterling Slips as Markets Await Bank of England Guidance, Dollar Buoyed by Fed Hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-markets-await-bank-of-england-guidance-dollar-buoyed-by-fed-hike/) - Sterling weak near 1.3380 ahead of BoE; Fed hawkish, dollar firm; traders favor selling rallies, puts. - [Foreign investors flip to ¥1.52tn net selling of Japanese equities, pressuring Nikkei 225](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/foreign-investors-flip-to-¥1-52tn-net-selling-of-japanese-equities-pressuring-nikkei-225/) - Foreign flows into Japanese equities flipped negative, with net selling ¥1.52tn, raising volatility and hedging demand. - [Fed signals higher terminal rate as yields rise, equities slide and dollar rallies on hawkish dot plot](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-signals-higher-terminal-rate-as-yields-rise-equities-slide-and-dollar-rallies-on-hawkish-dot-plot/) - Fed hikes unanimously; markets tumble as dot plot turns hawkish, boosting yields, dollar, and put-option strategies. - [Euro slides below key averages as Fed-ECB rate gap holds; focus turns to eurozone inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-slides-below-key-averages-as-fed-ecb-rate-gap-holds-focus-turns-to-eurozone-inflation-data/) - Euro slides below 1.1450 after ECB, Fed hikes; yield gap persists, inflation data eyed; traders watch 1.1500 pivot. - [Australian dollar slides below 50-day EMA as markets weigh Bullock speech and Fed outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slides-below-50-day-ema-as-markets-weigh-bullock-speech-and-fed-outlook/) - AUD/USD weakens below 0.7100 despite higher RBA rate; bearish momentum targets 0.7050-0.7000 amid China, Fed. - [US TIC Net Inflows Ease to $83.7bn as Foreign Demand for US Assets Cools](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-tic-net-inflows-ease-to-83-7bn-as-foreign-demand-for-us-assets-cools/) - US TIC net flows fell to $83.7bn in July, signaling weaker foreign demand, heightened dollar and yield volatility. - [Gold hits one-month low as Fed rate rise bolsters dollar and signals further tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-hits-one-month-low-as-fed-rate-rise-bolsters-dollar-and-signals-further-tightening/) - Gold hits one-month low as Fed hikes to 3.75%–4.00%; hawkish outlook boosts dollar, pressures prices. - [Fed Hike Puts US Rates Above UK and Pressures Sterling Below 1.3400](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-hike-puts-us-rates-above-uk-and-pressures-sterling-below-1-3400/) - Sterling slips below 1.3400 as Fed hikes, US yields overtake UK; traders eye GBP/USD downside. - [Warsh Warns Inflation Failing Test as Fed Lifts Funds Rate; Dollar Climbs Above 100](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-warns-inflation-failing-test-as-fed-lifts-funds-rate-dollar-climbs-above-100/) - Fed raises target range to 3.75%–4.00%; Warsh says inflation failing, conditions not restrictive; dollar rises, hikes expected. - [Canadian dollar slides as Fed-BoC rate gap widens, pushing USD/CAD towards 1.4000](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-slides-as-fed-boc-rate-gap-widens-pushing-usd-cad-towards-1-4000/) - Canadian dollar hits August low as Fed hikes widen rate gap; USD/CAD nears 1.4000, bullish outlook. - [Dollar Index breaks above 100 as Fed lifts rates and flags higher-for-longer outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-breaks-above-100-as-fed-lifts-rates-and-flags-higher-for-longer-outlook/) - Dollar Index breaks 100, clearing key EMAs as Fed turns more hawkish; traders target 100.50–101.00, buy dips. - [Dow slides past 51,500 as Fed lifts rates to 4.00% and projections stay hawkish](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slides-past-51500-as-fed-lifts-rates-to-4-00-and-projections-stay-hawkish/) - Dow slides to 51,500 after Fed hike; bearish momentum persists, targeting 51,300/51,000; upside invalidation above 52,250. - [Sterling Slides Below 1.3400 as Fed Hike Puts Pressure Ahead of Bank of England Decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-below-1-3400-as-fed-hike-puts-pressure-ahead-of-bank-of-england-decision/) - Sterling slips below 1.3400 after Fed hike; BoE expected to hold, keeping GBP/USD bearish. Targets 1.3350, 1.3300. - [Euro slips below key moving averages as Fed’s higher-for-longer outlook weighs on EUR/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-slips-below-key-moving-averages-as-feds-higher-for-longer-outlook-weighs-on-eur-usd/) - Euro slips below key moving averages as Fed’s hawkish outlook boosts dollar; traders target 1.1450/1.1400. - [Deluard’s Rolling Inflation Wave Theory underpins bullish Treasury options, yen strength and euro downside views](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/deluards-rolling-inflation-wave-theory-underpins-bullish-treasury-options-yen-strength-and-euro-downside-views/) - Deluard explains his Rolling Inflation Wave Theory, turning bond-bullish; he favors yen strength, euro weakness, derivatives. - [WTI Drops Below $100 as Saudi Restarts East-West Pipeline, Easing Supply Fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-drops-below-100-as-saudi-restarts-east-west-pipeline-easing-supply-fears/) - WTI fell near $97.90 as Saudi restores East-West pipeline, easing supply fears despite ongoing Hormuz risks. - [Russia’s August Producer Price Index rebound fuels concerns over longer high interest rates](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/russias-august-producer-price-index-rebound-fuels-concerns-over-longer-high-interest-rates/) - Russia’s August PPI jumped 0.9%, ending July’s drop, reinforcing hawkish policy and bearish bond outlook. - [Sterling slips after CPI as focus turns to Fed and Bank of England rate outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-after-cpi-as-focus-turns-to-fed-and-bank-of-england-rate-outlook/) - Sterling rose pre-UK inflation, then reversed below 1.3500 as markets refocused on Fed, BoE. - [AUD/USD Holds Range Ahead of Fed Decision as RBA Rate-Hike Bets Underpin Aussie](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-holds-range-ahead-of-fed-decision-as-rba-rate-hike-bets-underpin-aussie/) - AUD/USD remains rangebound near 0.7134 as markets await Fed guidance; RBA hawkishness supports Australian dollar. - [Fed raises rates to 4.00% and signals higher-for-longer path as dollar firms towards 100.00](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-raises-rates-to-4-00-and-signals-higher-for-longer-path-as-dollar-firms-towards-100-00/) - Fed hiked 25bp to 3.75%–4.00%, signaled higher-for-longer; dollar rose; traders favor SOFR shorts, USD options. - [EUR/USD holds near one-month low as markets await Fed decision and Warsh guidance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-near-one-month-low-as-markets-await-fed-decision-and-warsh-guidance/) - EUR/USD steadies near 1.1537 ahead of Fed decision; dollar firm, volatility expected as traders focus on dot plot. - [Dollar Holds Firm on Energy Shock Fears as Markets Await Fed Rate Hike Path](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-holds-firm-on-energy-shock-fears-as-markets-await-fed-rate-hike-path/) - Dollar holds on energy-risk aversion as markets await likely 25bp Fed hike; projections, geopolitics may drive volatility. - [US Retail Sales Surge Recasts Fed Cut Bets, Lifting Treasury Yields and Supporting Dollar Options](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-retail-sales-surge-recasts-fed-cut-bets-lifting-treasury-yields-and-supporting-dollar-options/) - US retail sales control group surged 1.4% in August, boosting GDP outlook, lifting yields, strengthening dollar, and volatility. - [UK inflation holds at 3.1% as markets scale back Bank of England rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-inflation-holds-at-3-1-as-markets-scale-back-bank-of-england-rate-expectations/) - UK inflation held at 3.1%; easing labour market and muted pricing pressures support BoE pause, lower volatility. - [Gold rebounds as yields ease ahead of Fed decision, dollar strength caps gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-as-yields-ease-ahead-of-fed-decision-dollar-strength-caps-gains/) - Gold rebounds 1.1% ahead of Fed decision; yields ease, dollar firm, traders brace for volatility. - [Euro steadies near $1.1535 as markets brace for Federal Reserve decision and ECB inflation warnings](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-steadies-near-1-1535-as-markets-brace-for-federal-reserve-decision-and-ecb-inflation-warnings/) - EUR/USD hovers near 1.1535 ahead of Fed decision; bearish bias persists, with options strategies targeting downside and hedges. - [AUD/JPY Holds Near 110.55 as BOJ Hike Bets Clash with RBA Tightening Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-jpy-holds-near-110-55-as-boj-hike-bets-clash-with-rba-tightening-expectations/) - AUD/JPY steadies near 110.55 as BOJ hike expectations clash with RBA odds, driving options volatility strategies. - [Eurozone labour costs rise above forecasts, sharpening focus on ECB rate path](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-labour-costs-rise-above-forecasts-sharpening-focus-on-ecb-rate-path/) - Eurozone labour costs rose 3.1%, above forecasts, reinforcing wage-driven inflation risks and keeping ECB rates higher longer. - [Eurozone Industrial Output Flat in July, Beating Forecasts and Tempering ECB Easing Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-industrial-output-flat-in-july-beating-forecasts-and-tempering-ecb-easing-expectations/) - Eurozone July industrial output flat year-on-year, beating -0.1% forecast; hints stabilization, dampening aggressive ECB easing bets. - [NZD/USD Rebounds From Two-Month Low but Remains Under Pressure Ahead of Fed Decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-rebounds-from-two-month-low-but-remains-under-pressure-ahead-of-fed-decision/) - NZD/USD rebounded from 0.5735 but stayed bearish below key resistance ahead of Fed decision, amid dollar resilience. - [Dollar Slips Ahead of Fed Decision as Investors Brace for Volatility Across Assets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-slips-ahead-of-fed-decision-as-investors-brace-for-volatility-across-assets/) - US dollar softens pre-FOMC; traders eye volatility hedges and options across equities, oil, metals, crypto, yen. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 16 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026091601/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [UK inflation hits 3.1% as energy and services rise, challenging Bank of England rate-cut bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-inflation-hits-3-1-as-energy-and-services-rise-challenging-bank-of-england-rate-cut-bets/) - UK inflation hit 3.1% in August; energy and services surged, challenging BoE forecasts and rate-cut hopes. - [Euro edges higher on UK inflation data as markets await Bank of England decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-edges-higher-on-uk-inflation-data-as-markets-await-bank-of-england-decision/) - Euro rises versus pound after UK inflation meets forecasts; traders eye long EUR/GBP options amid energy risks. - [UK Core CPI Holds at 2.6% in August, Reinforcing Expectations for Gradual Bank of England Easing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-core-cpi-holds-at-2-6-in-august-reinforcing-expectations-for-gradual-bank-of-england-easing/) - UK core CPI held at 2.6% in August, matching forecasts; BoE likely cautious, gradual cuts; volatility selling favored. - [Rupee slips as USD/INR nears seven-week high, elevated Treasury yields ahead of Fed decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-slips-as-usd-inr-nears-seven-week-high-elevated-treasury-yields-ahead-of-fed-decision/) - Rupee stays pressured near seven-week low as yields rise; RBI supports; traders target USD/INR 97.00. - [WTI steadies near $100 as surprise US stock build offsets Saudi supply disruption concerns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-steadies-near-100-as-surprise-us-stock-build-offsets-saudi-supply-disruption-concerns/) - WTI holds near $100 after surprise inventory build; Middle East disruptions and low reserves keep bullish outlook. - [Gold holds gains below $4,350 as dollar pauses ahead of Fed rate decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-holds-gains-below-4350-as-dollar-pauses-ahead-of-fed-rate-decision/) - Gold steadies below $4,350 as markets await Fed; rising yields, oil risks, and key technical levels guide trades. - [Sterling Braced for UK CPI Rise Ahead of Bank of England Hold at 3.75%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-braced-for-uk-cpi-rise-ahead-of-bank-of-england-hold-at-3-75/) - UK CPI due Wednesday; expected rise keeps energy inflation in focus ahead of BoE holding 3.75%. - [WTI slips near $100.50 as Saudi and Libyan disruptions heighten supply risks, options in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-near-100-50-as-saudi-and-libyan-disruptions-heighten-supply-risks-options-in-focus/) - WTI near $100.50 as Middle East and Libya disruptions widen; traders eye options and crack spreads. - [Gold drifts towards $4,285 as 10-year US yields hit 5% and oil rallies ahead of Fed decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-drifts-towards-4285-as-10-year-us-yields-hit-5-and-oil-rallies-ahead-of-fed-decision/) - Gold nears $4,285 as 10-year yields hit 5%, oil surge stokes inflation, boosting Fed hike odds. - [New Zealand Current Account Deficit Narrows in Second Quarter, Beating Forecasts and Bolstering NZD Prospects](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/new-zealand-current-account-deficit-narrows-in-second-quarter-beating-forecasts-and-bolstering-nzd-prospects/) - New Zealand’s Q2 current account deficit narrowed to $1.67B, beating forecasts and supporting a stronger NZD outlook. - [GBP/JPY rebounds from intervention-driven lows as yields rise and RSI steadies near 34](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-rebounds-from-intervention-driven-lows-as-yields-rise-and-rsi-steadies-near-34/) - GBP/JPY rebounded 0.29% from 208.25 as oversold pressure eased; downtrend persists below 200-day SMA. - [Sterling Under Pressure as Fed Set to Tighten and Bank of England Expected to Hold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-under-pressure-as-fed-set-to-tighten-and-bank-of-england-expected-to-hold/) - GBP/USD slips near 1.3470 as Fed hike looms, BoE likely holds; bearish strategies target 1.3400, 1.3300. - [US deficit holds near prior-year pace as fiscal 2026 shortfall hits $1.97tn, debt nears $40tn](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-deficit-holds-near-prior-year-pace-as-fiscal-2026-shortfall-hits-1-97tn-debt-nears-40tn/) - August Treasury data shows $166.8B deficit; FY2026 shortfall $1.97T near $40T debt, driving yield-curve risk. - [EUR/USD Slides Below 100-Day Average, Options Traders Eye 1.1523 and 1.1500 Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-slides-below-100-day-average-options-traders-eye-1-1523-and-1-1500-support/) - EUR/USD slips below 100-day SMA, RSI bearish; traders eye 1.1523, 1.1500 support, consider puts/futures. - [USD/JPY Holds Near 155.20 as Fed and BoJ Rate Decisions Loom, Oil-Driven Yields Lift Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-near-155-20-as-fed-and-boj-rate-decisions-loom-oil-driven-yields-lift-dollar/) - USD/JPY holds near 155.20 as yields, oil-fueled inflation expectations, and looming Fed/BoJ decisions drive volatility. - [China’s domestic demand fades as output picks up, Standard Chartered warns of Q3 growth risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-domestic-demand-fades-as-output-picks-up-standard-chartered-warns-of-q3-growth-risks/) - China’s domestic demand weakens while AI-driven exports lift output; downside Q3 GDP risks prompt fiscal, monetary support. - [AUD/USD slides towards 0.7100 as dollar firms ahead of Fed, with RBA tightening in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slides-towards-0-7100-as-dollar-firms-ahead-of-fed-with-rba-tightening-in-focus/) - AUD/USD slips toward 0.7100 as dollar firms pre-FOMC; volatility rises amid RBA-hawkishness, mixed China data. - [Korean won rally fades as structural inflows and BoK tightening point to USD/KRW range trading](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/korean-won-rally-fades-as-structural-inflows-and-bok-tightening-point-to-usd-krw-range-trading/) - Korean won up 15% as structural inflows and BoK tightening drive consolidation; USD/KRW likely 1,330–1,380 range. - [USD/CAD Holds Near Two-Week High as Fed Decision Looms and Oil Rebound Limits Gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-holds-near-two-week-high-as-fed-decision-looms-and-oil-rebound-limits-gains/) - USD/CAD holds near two-week highs ahead of Fed decision; oil supports CAD, but dollar strength caps gains. - [US 20-year Treasury auction yield rises to 5.42%, underscoring higher borrowing costs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-20-year-treasury-auction-yield-rises-to-5-42-underscoring-higher-borrowing-costs/) - Treasury 20-year auction yield jumps to 5.42%, signaling higher borrowing costs, pressuring tech, boosting dollar, volatility. - [Sterling slips as safe-haven dollar gains on oil fears ahead of Fed and Bank of England decisions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-safe-haven-dollar-gains-on-oil-fears-ahead-of-fed-and-bank-of-england-decisions/) - Sterling dips as safe-haven dollar strengthens amid oil-supply fears, rising yields, and focus on central-bank decisions. - [EUR/GBP Stuck Below 0.8600 as UK Inflation and BoE Decision Loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-stuck-below-0-8600-as-uk-inflation-and-boe-decision-loom/) - EUR/GBP stuck mid-0.8500s, ECB hike lifts little; resilient sterling awaits UK CPI and BoE decision. - [USD/JPY rises as yen lags G10 ahead of Japan trade, CPI and Bank of Japan decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-rises-as-yen-lags-g10-ahead-of-japan-trade-cpi-and-bank-of-japan-decision/) - USD/JPY rises as yen lags; BOJ hike priced in. Focus shifts to guidance, CPI, trade; 155 resistance. - [USD/CHF Extends Winning Run as Markets Brace for Fed Rate Rise and CHF Funding Trade](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-extends-winning-run-as-markets-brace-for-fed-rate-rise-and-chf-funding-trade/) - USD/CHF hits two-week highs on Fed hike bets; SNB stays at 0%, boosting USD carry trades. - [USDJPY slides 700 pips as yield spread narrows, with traders eyeing corrective bounce to sell](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usdjpy-slides-700-pips-as-yield-spread-narrows-with-traders-eyeing-corrective-bounce-to-sell/) - USDJPY plunged 700+ pips after wave ((X)) peaked near 160-161, launching bearish wave (A) toward 152.50. - [US Redbook Index jumps 8.5% yearly, bolstering higher-for-longer Fed rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-redbook-index-jumps-8-5-yearly-bolstering-higher-for-longer-fed-rate-expectations/) - Redbook Index surged 8.5% annually, boosting inflation concerns, limiting Fed cuts, and roiling Treasury, equity, dollar derivatives. - [TD Securities sees September Fed lift-off, softer dot plot may check dollar rally](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-sees-september-fed-lift-off-softer-dot-plot-may-check-dollar-rally/) - TD Securities sees a September 25bp hike; fewer dots weaken USD, hawkish projections/October hike extend rally. - [India inflation at 4.8% keeps RBI hawkish as bond yields and rupee volatility rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/india-inflation-at-4-8-keeps-rbi-hawkish-as-bond-yields-and-rupee-volatility-rise/) - India’s August CPI inflation rose to 4.8%, keeping RBI hawkish, lifting yields, and boosting rupee volatility. - [Empire State Manufacturing Index Miss Signals Cooling Factory Momentum, Spurs Volatility and Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/empire-state-manufacturing-index-miss-signals-cooling-factory-momentum-spurs-volatility-and-rate-cut-bets/) - Empire State index hits 7.6, missing forecasts; manufacturing cools, boosting volatility, lowering yields, pressuring the dollar. - [Markets price 25bp Fed hike as debt and inflation risks weigh; gold pressured by stronger dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-price-25bp-fed-hike-as-debt-and-inflation-risks-weigh-gold-pressured-by-stronger-dollar/) - Markets expect Fed 25bp hike; sticky inflation and debt complicate outlook; stronger dollar pressures gold toward $4,210. - [USD/CHF consolidates near 0.8170 as bulls eye 0.8205 break, with overbought momentum flagged](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-consolidates-near-0-8170-as-bulls-eye-0-8205-break-with-overbought-momentum-flagged/) - USD/CHF rose then eased, consolidating 0.8150–0.8195; bullish bias holds above 0.8130; breakout above 0.8205 targets 0.8245. - [Gold steadies near $4,295 as yields hit 2007 highs ahead of Federal Reserve decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4295-as-yields-hit-2007-highs-ahead-of-federal-reserve-decision/) - Gold steadied near $4,295 before Fed decision; rising yields and stronger dollar pressured prices, limiting upside. - [AUD/USD Slides to 0.7109 as UOB Flags Oversold Conditions, Eyes 0.7100 Breakdown](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slides-to-0-7109-as-uob-flags-oversold-conditions-eyes-0-7100-breakdown/) - AUD/USD dipped to 0.7109, oversold; consolidation 0.7110–0.7155 expected, but bias bearish below 0.7175 resistance. - [UK jobs data cool wage pressures, bolstering case for Bank of England rate hold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-jobs-data-cool-wage-pressures-bolstering-case-for-bank-of-england-rate-hold/) - UK jobs data shows softer labour market and easing wage growth, supporting Bank of England holding rates steady. - [WTI nears $99 as Middle East supply risks lift oil, with Fed decision in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-nears-99-as-middle-east-supply-risks-lift-oil-with-fed-decision-in-focus/) - WTI nears $99 amid Middle East supply risks; bullish technicals and options strategies favored ahead of Fed. - [Sterling Holds Firm as MUFG Sees BoE Holding Rates, Hinting at Possible November Hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-firm-as-mufg-sees-boe-holding-rates-hinting-at-possible-november-hike/) - Sterling stays resilient as UK growth firms; markets anticipate tighter BoE policy despite energy shock and labor risks. - [Rising US yields and energy prices hit CEE currencies, prompting sharp front-end rate repricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rising-us-yields-and-energy-prices-hit-cee-currencies-prompting-sharp-front-end-rate-repricing/) - Energy-price surge, 10-year yield at 5%, firmer dollar hit CEE3; currencies weakened, front-end rates repriced sharply. - [New Zealand dollar pares losses as Fed hike bets lift greenback, NZD/USD tests key support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/new-zealand-dollar-pares-losses-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-greenback-nzd-usd-tests-key-support/) - New Zealand dollar pares losses but stays down near 0.5770 as Fed hike odds lift volatility. - [EUR/JPY climbs towards 179 as oil pressures yen while ECB hike bets underpin euro](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-jpy-climbs-towards-179-as-oil-pressures-yen-while-ecb-hike-bets-underpin-euro/) - EUR/JPY nears 179.00 as oil pressures yen; ECB-hawkish odds support euro, but BOJ risks linger. - [USD/JPY nears 155 as pre-Fed dollar bid meets oil-driven yen weakness, BoJ hike awaited](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-nears-155-as-pre-fed-dollar-bid-meets-oil-driven-yen-weakness-boj-hike-awaited/) - USD/JPY nears 155 amid Fed-driven dollar strength; oil weakens yen, but BoJ hike may spark reversal. - [Gold slips as oil-led inflation fears bolster higher US yields ahead of Federal Reserve decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-as-oil-led-inflation-fears-bolster-higher-us-yields-ahead-of-federal-reserve-decision/) - Gold slips as oil-driven inflation boosts rate-hike odds; yields, dollar weigh, while hedges and geopolitics support. - [Sterling tests five-week low as UK jobs data misfires ahead of BoE and Fed decisions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-tests-five-week-low-as-uk-jobs-data-misfires-ahead-of-boe-and-fed-decisions/) - Sterling hovers near 1.3465 support as mixed UK jobs data meets Fed hike bets, BoE cautious. - [Japan rules out deficit bonds for tax cuts, pledges scrutiny as USD/JPY edges higher](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japan-rules-out-deficit-bonds-for-tax-cuts-pledges-scrutiny-as-usd-jpy-edges-higher/) - Japan avoids deficit bonds for tax cuts, tightens spending, seeks non-tax revenue; USD/JPY rises 154.75. - [USD/CAD tests 50-day EMA near 1.3914 as oil softness weighs on Canadian dollar, breakout eyed](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-tests-50-day-ema-near-1-3914-as-oil-softness-weighs-on-canadian-dollar-breakout-eyed/) - USD/CAD rises near 1.3910, testing 50-day EMA; breakout possible, but failure risks drop toward 1.3560. - [China Fixed Asset Investment Falls 7.2% Year-to-Date in August, Keeping Capital Spending Weak](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/china-fixed-asset-investment-falls-7-2-year-to-date-in-august-keeping-capital-spending-weak/) - China fixed asset investment fell 7.2% YTD in August, signaling weak demand, muted reaction, bearish derivatives. - [USD/JPY holds near 154.55 as Fed and BoJ tightening bets lift volatility outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-near-154-55-as-fed-and-boj-tightening-bets-lift-volatility-outlook/) - USD/JPY steadies near 154.55 as Fed, BoJ hikes loom; inflation data lifts volatility, favors bearish tactics. - [GBP/USD slips below 1.3500 as Fed hike bets lift dollar ahead of BoE decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-slips-below-1-3500-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-ahead-of-boe-decision/) - GBP/USD slipped below 1.3500 as Fed hike bets and rising yields boosted dollar; BoE awaited. - [GBP/JPY Holds Near 208.30 as Risk Aversion Lingers, Traders Watch 207.00 Support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-holds-near-208-30-as-risk-aversion-lingers-traders-watch-207-00-support/) - GBP/JPY steadies near 208.30; bears watch 207.00 support, while rebound above 208.92 targets 210.00. - [South Korea Export Price Growth Eases in August, Raising Questions for Won, Rates and KOSPI Options](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/south-korea-export-price-growth-eases-in-august-raising-questions-for-won-rates-and-kospi-options/) - South Korea export prices rose 42.4% in August, easing pressure; signals cooling trade cycle, weaker won, hedging. - [Sterling slips to five-week low as Fed and Bank of England decisions loom, oil jumps](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-to-five-week-low-as-fed-and-bank-of-england-decisions-loom-oil-jumps/) - Sterling slid to five-week lows as traders awaited Fed and BoE decisions; oil jump and yields boosted dollar. - [USD/CAD Edges Higher as Markets Await Fed Decision and Rate Gap Pressures Canadian Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-edges-higher-as-markets-await-fed-decision-and-rate-gap-pressures-canadian-dollar/) - USD/CAD rises near two-week USD high ahead of Fed decision; widening rate gap supports upside, bullish options. - [Fed poised for first rate rise since May 2023 as global policy diverges](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-poised-for-first-rate-rise-since-may-2023-as-global-policy-diverges/) - FOMC poised for first hike since May 2023 amid mixed global policy, easing inflation, and risks. - [EUR/GBP Drifts Near Two-Week Low as Sterling Firms Ahead of UK Jobs Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-drifts-near-two-week-low-as-sterling-firms-ahead-of-uk-jobs-data/) - EUR/GBP stabilised near 0.8560 as Sterling firmed; focus shifts to UK jobs data and bearish technicals. - [Sterling slides to five-week low as Fed hike bets and higher yields lift dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-to-five-week-low-as-fed-hike-bets-and-higher-yields-lift-dollar/) - GBP/USD hit five-week lows as Fed hike odds rise, widening yield gap; traders favor bearish options. - [Lacalle Warns ECB and Fed Tightening Risks Credit Crunch as Sovereign Debt Pressures Mount](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/lacalle-warns-ecb-and-fed-tightening-risks-credit-crunch-as-sovereign-debt-pressures-mount/) - Lacalle warns rate hikes squeeze private credit, worsen debt burdens; he favors metals calls and sovereign-bond shorts. - [EUR/CAD Dips as Oil Rally Bolsters Loonie, Canada CPI Steady and ECB Guidance Limited](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-cad-dips-as-oil-rally-bolsters-loonie-canada-cpi-steady-and-ecb-guidance-limited/) - EUR/CAD fell to 1.6060 as oil rallied near $100, boosting CAD; inflation steady, ECB guidance limited. - [Dow slips as 10-year Treasury yield tops 5%, oil jumps and chip shares extend sell-off](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slips-as-10-year-treasury-yield-tops-5-oil-jumps-and-chip-shares-extend-sell-off/) - Dow drops as 10-year yields top 5% and oil spikes; chip stocks slide on AI concerns. - [Societe Generale Warns Middle East Shipping Risks Could Keep Eurozone Core Goods Inflation Elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/societe-generale-warns-middle-east-shipping-risks-could-keep-eurozone-core-goods-inflation-elevated/) - Societe Generale warns lingering supply chain disruptions may lift euro-area core goods inflation, shaping ECB policy, trading. - [Yen Slides Ahead of Bank of Japan Decision as Markets Price Rate Rise, Focus Shifts to Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-slides-ahead-of-bank-of-japan-decision-as-markets-price-rate-rise-focus-shifts-to-data/) - Yen drops 0.7% versus dollar as BOJ hike pricing spurs sell-the-fact risk; USD/JPY 152–155 range. - [Fed Statement Loses Grip on Dollar Volatility as OIS and Press Conference Take Lead](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-statement-loses-grip-on-dollar-volatility-as-ois-and-press-conference-take-lead/) - Pfister and Liebke show OIS and press conferences now drive USD volatility more than FOMC statements. - [TD Securities flags maximum CTA long oil positions as Saudi, Russia attacks sustain supply risk premium](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-flags-maximum-cta-long-oil-positions-as-saudi-russia-attacks-sustain-supply-risk-premium/) - CTAs are maximally long oil and fuels as Saudi/Russia disruptions sustain upside risk premium despite balanced flows. - [XRP Holds Above $1.38 as Senate CLARITY Vote and Fed Decision Set Volatility Test](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/xrp-holds-above-1-38-as-senate-clarity-vote-and-fed-decision-set-volatility-test/) - XRP rebounds to $1.38 as traders brace for CLARITY vote, Fed decision, and elevated volatility. - [Euro slides as dollar strengthens on Fed hike bets, oil surge clouds Eurozone inflation outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-slides-as-dollar-strengthens-on-fed-hike-bets-oil-surge-clouds-eurozone-inflation-outlook/) - EUR/USD sinks near 1.1525 as dollar surges before Fed; 86% hike odds spark volatility, hedging demand. - [Canada inflation holds at 3% as core gauges stay near target, rate outlook steady through 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canada-inflation-holds-at-3-as-core-gauges-stay-near-target-rate-outlook-steady-through-2026/) - Canada’s inflation held at 3% in August; core near 2%, easing pressures, rates steady through 2026. - [Sterling Dips as Markets Eye Hawkish BoE Hold, Ahead of Heavy UK Data and Budget](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-dips-as-markets-eye-hawkish-boe-hold-ahead-of-heavy-uk-data-and-budget/) - Sterling dips 0.3% but outperforms peers; BoE hawkish hold eyed amid heavy UK data and key technical levels. - [S&P 500 Rebounds as Treasury Yields Rise, ETF Outflows Deepen and Fed Hawkish Risk Looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sp-500-rebounds-as-treasury-yields-rise-etf-outflows-deepen-and-fed-hawkish-risk-looms/) - S&P 500 rebounds as yields rise; September Fed decision looms; ETF outflows grow; traders hedge with VIX/options. - [Dollar Gains as Traders Brace for Fed, BoE and BoJ Decisions Amid Global Data Rush](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-gains-as-traders-brace-for-fed-boe-and-boj-decisions-amid-global-data-rush/) - Markets brace for key central-bank decisions; stronger USD and higher volatility drive options trades across FX, equities. - [Euro edges higher as ECB credibility contrasts with Fed uncertainty, boosting EUR/USD upside options appeal](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/euro-edges-higher-as-ecb-credibility-contrasts-with-fed-uncertainty-boosting-eur-usd-upside-options-appeal/) - Euro edges higher as ECB credibility stays hawkish, while Fed uncertainty risks dovish repricing weakening dollar. - [Gold, Sterling and Bitcoin brace for volatility as Fed, BoE and Senate votes loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-sterling-and-bitcoin-brace-for-volatility-as-fed-boe-and-senate-votes-loom/) - Gold, sterling, bitcoin brace for volatility; Fed, BoE, and Senate catalysts may trigger key technical breakouts. - [FY26 GDP forecast raised to 3.2% as domestic demand holds; inflation seen easing in 2027](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fy26-gdp-forecast-raised-to-3-2-as-domestic-demand-holds-inflation-seen-easing-in-2027/) - GDP grew 4.1% in 1H26; FY26 forecast raised to 3.2%, inflation near 3% amid energy volatility. - [Canada July manufacturing sales fall 0.4%, missing forecasts and weighing on Canadian dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canada-july-manufacturing-sales-fall-0-4-missing-forecasts-and-weighing-on-canadian-dollar/) - Canada’s July manufacturing sales slipped 0.4%, missing forecasts, pressuring CAD and boosting rate-cut expectations. - [Saudi pipeline outage and Hormuz disruption lift Brent volatility risk, inflation and yield concerns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/saudi-pipeline-outage-and-hormuz-disruption-lift-brent-volatility-risk-inflation-and-yield-concerns/) - Drone attacks and chokepoint disruptions threaten Saudi exports, lifting oil supply risks, volatility, inflation pressure. - [Czech rate decision in focus as markets watch CNB guidance and EUR/CZK ahead of Polish data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/czech-rate-decision-in-focus-as-markets-watch-cnb-guidance-and-eur-czk-ahead-of-polish-data/) - CEE focuses on CNB holding 3.75% Thursday; guidance, energy prices and ECB tone may drive EUR/CZK. - [Gold slips as firmer US inflation lifts Fed rate-hike odds and boosts dollar, yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-as-firmer-us-inflation-lifts-fed-rate-hike-odds-and-boosts-dollar-yields/) - Gold slips to $4,285 as Fed hike odds rise on hotter CPI, stronger dollar, higher yields. - [Schnabel Warns of Energy-Driven Inflation Risks as ECB Weighs Further Rate Rises, Euro Stays Soft](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/schnabel-warns-of-energy-driven-inflation-risks-as-ecb-weighs-further-rate-rises-euro-stays-soft/) - Schnabel warns energy price shocks threaten inflation; euro dips as markets brace for hikes, volatility, refining shortages. - [AUD/USD slides towards 0.7110 support as Fed hike bets rise and oil holds above $100](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slides-towards-0-7110-support-as-fed-hike-bets-rise-and-oil-holds-above-100/) - AUD/USD slides near 0.7110 as Fed hike bets, oil risks, and bearish technicals pressure pair lower. - [Markets Eye Canada CPI as USD/CAD Tests 1.3880, Oil Rebounds on Middle East Supply Risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-eye-canada-cpi-as-usd-cad-tests-1-3880-oil-rebounds-on-middle-east-supply-risks/) - Markets eye Canada’s August CPI for USD/CAD direction, while oil rebounds on supply risks and pivotal central banks. - [Europe opens lower as AI tech rout and oil spike tighten policy and inflation fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/europe-opens-lower-as-ai-tech-rout-and-oil-spike-tighten-policy-and-inflation-fears/) - European stocks slipped amid AI semiconductor rout and oil surge; rate-hike odds rose, boosting volatility fears. - [Kazimir Flags Energy Price Concerns as Euro Slips; ECB to Weigh Options at Next Meeting](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/kazimir-flags-energy-price-concerns-as-euro-slips-ecb-to-weigh-options-at-next-meeting/) - Kazimir warns energy prices may spur ECB action; euro dips; traders eye options volatility, key 1.1500 support. - [Hot US Core CPI Boosts Fed Hike Odds, Yet Dollar Rally Fades as Political Risk Premium Builds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hot-us-core-cpi-boosts-fed-hike-odds-yet-dollar-rally-fades-as-political-risk-premium-builds/) - August core CPI surprised higher, lifting Fed hike odds near 90%; dollar faded as political risk capped upside. - [Australian dollar slips as Fed hike bets lift greenback; markets await RBA Bullock testimony](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slips-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-greenback-markets-await-rba-bullock-testimony/) - Australian dollar slipped as Fed hike odds rose; DXY firmed, stocks fell; traders brace for volatility. - [FxPro launches weekend trading, offering 365-day gold, energy and Nasdaq instruments on Standard MT5 account](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fxpro-launches-weekend-trading-offering-365-day-gold-energy-and-nasdaq-instruments-on-standard-mt5-account/) - FxPro launches Weekend Trading on MT5, offering 365 instruments for gold, energy, and Nasdaq through Sundays. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 14 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026091401/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [USD/JPY slides as downside momentum eases, markets watch 153.05–154.30 range and 154.90 cap](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slides-as-downside-momentum-eases-markets-watch-153-05-154-30-range-and-154-90-cap/) - USD/JPY declines, remains range-bound; downside bias persists but momentum slows. Traders favor options strategies within 152–155. - [Gold steadies near $4,348 as firmer US inflation lifts Fed hike odds, pressuring bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4348-as-firmer-us-inflation-lifts-fed-hike-odds-pressuring-bullion/) - Gold steadied near $4,348 as firmer US inflation lifted Fed hike odds, pressuring prices toward $4,300. - [September Futures Rollover Announcement – Sep 01 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/notification/v2026090101/) - Dear Client, New contracts will automatically be rolled over as follows: Please note: • The rollover will be automatic, and any existing open positions will remain open. • Positions that are open on the expiration date will be adjusted via a rollover charge or credit to reflect the price difference between the expiring and new - [EUR/USD Dips Below 1.1591, Rebounds as Traders Eye 1.1565 Support and 1.1635 Resistance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-dips-below-1-1591-rebounds-as-traders-eye-1-1565-support-and-1-1635-resistance/) - EUR/USD dipped to 1.1568, rebounded near 1.1598; support 1.1565 holds, resistance 1.1605–1.1635. - [US CPI steadies as markets weigh near-even odds on Federal Reserve rate move](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-cpi-steadies-as-markets-weigh-near-even-odds-on-federal-reserve-rate-move/) - US CPI met forecasts: headline 3.4%, core eased; markets split on Fed, while Canada CPI awaits. - [UAE Gold Prices Ease as Central Bank Demand Underpins Bullish Trading Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uae-gold-prices-ease-as-central-bank-demand-underpins-bullish-trading-outlook/) - UAE gold slips to AED 510.56/gram; dip seen as buying chance amid strong central-bank demand support. - [Trade US Stock CFDs with Margin from $1](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/promotions-list/trade-us-stock-cfds-with-margin-from-1/) - Trade Apple, Nvidia, Tesla & other leading US stocks from just $1 and earn up to USD 500 cashback. Campaign runs from 14 September - 18 October 2026. - [AUD/USD steadies near 0.7140 as Fed hike bets and geopolitics support dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-steadies-near-0-7140-as-fed-hike-bets-and-geopolitics-support-dollar/) - AUD/USD hit 0.7140; Fed hike, geopolitics boosted USD. Oversold near 0.7150; watch 0.7095/0.7051. Resistance 0.7179–0.7239. - [NZD/USD Under Pressure as Dovish RBNZ Hike and Fed Rate Bets Weigh on Kiwi](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-under-pressure-as-dovish-rbnz-hike-and-fed-rate-bets-weigh-on-kiwi/) - Kiwi weakens as dovish RBNZ hike and softer PMI offset expansion; focus shifts to Fed decision, key support. - [USD/CAD slips near 1.3870 as oil-backed loonie steadies ahead of Fed decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-slips-near-1-3870-as-oil-backed-loonie-steadies-ahead-of-fed-decision/) - USD/CAD slipped near 1.3870 as oil supported CAD, while Fed hike odds boosted USD volatility. - [USD/JPY rebounds towards 154.00 as Fed and BoJ loom and Middle East tensions lift dollar demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-rebounds-towards-154-00-as-fed-and-boj-loom-and-middle-east-tensions-lift-dollar-demand/) - USD/JPY rebounds toward 154, eyeing Fed/BoJ decisions; geopolitics boosts dollar, yen supported by hawkish BoJ. - [Gold slips towards $4,340 as firmer US core inflation lifts Fed rate-rise bets to 86%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-towards-4340-as-firmer-us-core-inflation-lifts-fed-rate-rise-bets-to-86/) - Gold slips to $4,340 as hot US inflation boosts Fed hike odds; traders brace for volatility. - [WTI rebounds near $99 as Saudi pipeline attack tightens supply and derails Hormuz talks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-rebounds-near-99-as-saudi-pipeline-attack-tightens-supply-and-derails-hormuz-talks/) - WTI rebounded near $99.40 as Saudi East-West pipeline shutdown and stalled Hormuz talks tightened supply expectations. - [Sterling holds above 1.3500 as Fed and BoE decisions loom amid Middle East tensions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-above-1-3500-as-fed-and-boe-decisions-loom-amid-middle-east-tensions/) - GBP/USD steadies above 1.3500 ahead of Fed and BoE decisions, amid heightened Middle East tensions. - [PBoC Sets Firmer USD/CNY Fixing Above Reuters Estimate as Markets Weigh Policy Direction](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-usd-cny-fixing-above-reuters-estimate-as-markets-weigh-policy-direction/) - PBoC set USD/CNY fixing at 6.7698, signaling controlled yuan weakness, monitoring LPR, RRR, and volatility. - [EUR/USD dips to 1.1585 as firm US inflation lifts odds of Fed rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-dips-to-1-1585-as-firm-us-inflation-lifts-odds-of-fed-rate-rise/) - EUR/USD near 1.1585 as hot US CPI boosts 91% Fed-hike odds; ECB hikes, pair rangebound technically. - [VT Markets Highlights Growing Adoption of its Web Trading Platform](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-highlights-growing-adoption-of-its-web-trading-platform/) - 14 September 2026, Sydney, Australia — VT Markets highlights the growing adoption of VT Markets Web Trading, its self-developed web trading platform designed to give traders direct access to global financial markets from a browser. Engineered to solve common friction points, VT Markets Web Trading consolidates order execution, account management, and market analysis into a single browser - [AUD/USD slips on firmer US inflation; markets price higher Fed hike odds, RBA hawkish stance lingers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slips-on-firmer-us-inflation-markets-price-higher-fed-hike-odds-rba-hawkish-stance-lingers/) - AUD/USD slips near 0.7160 as firm US inflation boosts dollar; traders brace for Fed-driven volatility Wednesday. - [Strait of Hormuz vessel strike heightens Middle East tensions, fuelling oil price volatility fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/strait-of-hormuz-vessel-strike-heightens-middle-east-tensions-fuelling-oil-price-volatility-fears/) - Iran reports vessel strike in Strait of Hormuz amid tensions, raising oil price volatility and hedging demand. - [Markets Brace for Fed, BoE and BoJ Guidance as Volatility Hinges on Policy Signals](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-brace-for-fed-boe-and-boj-guidance-as-volatility-hinges-on-policy-signals/) - Markets brace for Fed, BoE and BoJ guidance; volatility hinges on statements, with key FX support/resistance. - [Houthi Bab al-Mandeb seizure lifts oil above $100 as US yields near 5%, volatility rises](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/houthi-bab-al-mandeb-seizure-lifts-oil-above-100-as-us-yields-near-5-volatility-rises/) - Houthis seize Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint; WTI tops $100, yields near 5%, copper reverses, Ethereum rises, BoE/BoJ loom. - [Commercial hedgers flag potential natural gas rebound as yen and copper positioning hits extremes](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/commercial-hedgers-flag-potential-natural-gas-rebound-as-yen-and-copper-positioning-hits-extremes/) - Commercial COT extremes flag natural gas potential reversal, yen overcrowding, copper dip-buying, and WTI momentum amid shifts. - [Yen positioning swing flags near-term downside risk as copper and soybeans hit bearish extremes](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-positioning-swing-flags-near-term-downside-risk-as-copper-and-soybeans-hit-bearish-extremes/) - COT data flags yen downside, copper and soybeans bearish extremes, while natural gas remains historically bullish. - [Fed faces September rate hike dilemma as $40tn debt burden points to eventual easing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/fed-faces-september-rate-hike-dilemma-as-40tn-debt-burden-points-to-eventual-easing/) - Markets weigh September Fed hike odds amid $40T debt Catch-22, expecting brief tightening then easing, boosting metals. - [Spain Faces Mounting Pressure Over Gold Vaulting as Central Banks Shift Bullion Closer to Home](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/spain-faces-mounting-pressure-over-gold-vaulting-as-central-banks-shift-bullion-closer-to-home/) - Spain faces renewed debate over gold storage as central banks repatriate bullion, tightening liquidity and boosting volatility. - [AUD/USD dips on week as Fed hike bets lift dollar; 0.7237 breakout in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-dips-on-week-as-fed-hike-bets-lift-dollar-0-7237-breakout-in-focus/) - AUD/USD rose to 0.7171 Friday but fell weekly as Fed hike bets lift dollar; key levels. - [USD/SGD Rebound Lifts Near-Term Bias, but Resistance at 1.2705 Expected to Cap Upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-sgd-rebound-lifts-near-term-bias-but-resistance-at-1-2705-expected-to-cap-upside/) - USD/SGD rebound boosts short-term upside; resistance at 1.2695–1.2705 caps gains, support at 1.2640 holds. - [USD/CHF rallies after US inflation data lifts Fed hike bets, targets 0.8200 and above](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-rallies-after-us-inflation-data-lifts-fed-hike-bets-targets-0-8200-and-above/) - USD/CHF jumped 0.40% after hot US inflation boosted Fed hike odds, eyeing 0.8200+ resistance. - [DBS sees Taiwan central bank holding rates in September, signalling December hike to 2.125%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dbs-sees-taiwan-central-bank-holding-rates-in-september-signalling-december-hike-to-2-125/) - DBS expects Taiwan’s central bank to hold at 2.00% September 17, then hike to 2.125% December. - [WTI slips towards $97 as Gulf seeks Strait of Hormuz shipping deal amid tight oil stocks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-towards-97-as-gulf-seeks-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-deal-amid-tight-oil-stocks/) - WTI dips to $97 on Hormuz talks, but tight inventories and inflation support bullish, volatile outlook. - [Markets Eye Fed Hike as BoJ Tightens, BoE Holds and Emerging Markets Diverge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-eye-fed-hike-as-boj-tightens-boe-holds-and-emerging-markets-diverge/) - Markets brace for Fed hike; demand resilient, housing weak; BoJ hikes, BoE pauses; options target FX, equities. - [US budget deficit narrows to $166.8bn in August, easing Treasury supply concerns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-budget-deficit-narrows-to-166-8bn-in-august-easing-treasury-supply-concerns/) - US August budget deficit hit $166.8bn, far below $404bn forecast, supporting Treasuries, equities, and dollar bullish trades. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Flip to Net Long Yen as Carry Trade Unwinds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-flip-to-net-long-yen-as-carry-trade-unwinds/) - CFTC data shows yen speculators flipped net long: +10.8k from -92.2k, signaling carry-trade unwind. - [CFTC data shows gold speculative net longs edge higher to 232K](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-gold-speculative-net-longs-edge-higher-to-232k/) - CFTC data showed non-commercial net gold positions rose to 232K from 228.1K, signaling modest speculative expansion. - [Australia’s CFTC data show AUD net shorts ease to 34.9K from 39.4K](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australias-cftc-data-show-aud-net-shorts-ease-to-34-9k-from-39-4k/) - Australia’s CFTC AUD net positions improved to -34.9K from -39.4K, reducing bearish shorts slightly. - [CFTC data show sterling shorts deepen as speculators raise bearish bets on the pound](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-sterling-shorts-deepen-as-speculators-raise-bearish-bets-on-the-pound/) - CFTC data shows GBP speculative net shorts deepened to -58.8k, signaling rising bearish sentiment and downside pressure. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Lift US Crude Net-Long Positions to 136.6K Contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-lift-us-crude-net-long-positions-to-136-6k-contracts/) - CFTC data show oil speculators increased net longs to 136.6K, signaling a bullish sentiment shift. - [CFTC Data Shows S&P 500 Speculators Add Shorts as Seasonal September Weakness Looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-sp-500-speculators-add-shorts-as-seasonal-september-weakness-looms/) - CFTC data shows speculators slightly increased S&P 500 net shorts to -76k, aligning with bearish September seasonality. - [USD/CNH rebounds as UOB softens bearish stance, eyes 6.7040–6.7290 trading range](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cnh-rebounds-as-uob-softens-bearish-stance-eyes-6-7040-6-7290-trading-range/) - USD/CNH rebounds to 6.7153; bearish momentum fades. UOB shifts outlook to range 6.7040–6.7290, resistance 6.7200. - [Dollar Index steadies near 99 ahead of Fed, BoE and BoJ policy decisions amid data deluge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-steadies-near-99-ahead-of-fed-boe-and-boj-policy-decisions-amid-data-deluge/) - Dollar Index steady near 99 ahead of Fed, BoE, BoJ; key inflation, retail data and geopolitics watched. - [ING sees Bank of Japan hiking to 1.25%, guiding rates towards neutral as yen strengthens](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ing-sees-bank-of-japan-hiking-to-1-25-guiding-rates-towards-neutral-as-yen-strengthens/) - ING expects BoJ to hike 25bp to 1.25%, eye neutral, stronger yen, higher yields, possible 50bp. - [Treasury yields dip after US CPI but post weekly rise amid oil and Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/treasury-yields-dip-after-us-cpi-but-post-weekly-rise-amid-oil-and-fed-hike-bets/) - Treasury yields eased after CPI but headed for weekly rise; markets price Fed hike, volatility hedges urged. - [Asian FX holds steady as US yields climb, but MUFG warns volatility could soon return](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/asian-fx-holds-steady-as-us-yields-climb-but-mufg-warns-volatility-could-soon-return/) - Asia FX stays calm despite rising US yields, but MUFG warns volatility spike and hedging need. - [USD/JPY slips to 153.70 as yen firms on Bank of Japan rate rise bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slips-to-153-70-as-yen-firms-on-bank-of-japan-rate-rise-bets/) - USD/JPY retreats near 153.70 as yen strengthens; BoJ hike bets lift volatility, traders favor spreads. - [Yen rebounds on BoJ rate bets as US ESF intervention appears limited and fleeting](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-rebounds-on-boj-rate-bets-as-us-esf-intervention-appears-limited-and-fleeting/) - Yen gained 6% on BoJ hike hopes; US yen buying minimal, keeping USD/JPY downside bias. - [Dollar Index trims CPI-led rise as falling long-end Treasury yields and softening oil weigh](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-trims-cpi-led-rise-as-falling-long-end-treasury-yields-and-softening-oil-weigh/) - DXY trims CPI-fueled gains as long yields fall; Fed hike odds rise, prompting FX, rates, oil volatility. - [Gold recovers above $4,300 after US CPI, with Fed rate-hike odds at 91%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-recovers-above-4300-after-us-cpi-with-fed-rate-hike-odds-at-91/) - Gold rebounds after CPI, retakes 100-day SMA; traders brace for Fed-driven volatility near $4,400 resistance. - [Dollar slips towards 98.50 as speculators add shorts ahead of Fed and BoJ decisions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-slips-towards-98-50-as-speculators-add-shorts-ahead-of-fed-and-boj-decisions/) - Dollar hits four-month lows near 98.50 as shorts build; Fed/BoJ meetings may spark volatility. - [Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count Edges Up, Underscoring Drilling Discipline and WTI Price Stability](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/baker-hughes-us-oil-rig-count-edges-up-underscoring-drilling-discipline-and-wti-price-stability/) - Baker Hughes oil rig count rose to 450, signaling steady drilling discipline, stable supply, and options-focused trading. - [Sterling Holds Above 1.3500 as US CPI Meets Forecasts and UK GDP Lifts Pound](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-above-1-3500-as-us-cpi-meets-forecasts-and-uk-gdp-lifts-pound/) - Sterling rose slightly after U.S. CPI met forecasts; UK GDP beat supports GBP/USD above 1.3500. - [EUR/GBP Drifts Towards 0.8580 as ECB Hikes Meet UK Data Strength, Technical Resistance Holds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-drifts-towards-0-8580-as-ecb-hikes-meet-uk-data-strength-technical-resistance-holds/) - EUR/GBP drifts toward 0.8580 as ECB hikes but stays data-dependent; UK data beats, pressuring pair. - [Dow rebounds as Treasury yields retreat after CPI, with Fed rate decision and retail sales in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-rebounds-as-treasury-yields-retreat-after-cpi-with-fed-rate-decision-and-retail-sales-in-focus/) - Dow rebounds after CPI and yield reversal, but capped below 50-day EMA; traders stay bearish, hedge volatility. - [Sterling Gains as US CPI Meets Forecasts, Fed Rate-Hike Odds Rise Ahead of Decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-gains-as-us-cpi-meets-forecasts-fed-rate-hike-odds-rise-ahead-of-decision/) - Sterling rises as US CPI meets forecasts; Fed-hike odds jump, BoE steady, volatility expected, options advised. - [USD/CHF holds near 0.8150 as firmer US inflation lifts Fed hike odds and weighs on franc](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-holds-near-0-8150-as-firmer-us-inflation-lifts-fed-hike-odds-and-weighs-on-franc/) - USD/CHF held near 0.8150 as hot US CPI boosted Fed hike odds, while SNB intervention risk lingered. - [DBS sees India inflation rising and trade gap widening, keeping RBI hawkish and rupee pressured](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dbs-sees-india-inflation-rising-and-trade-gap-widening-keeping-rbi-hawkish-and-rupee-pressured/) - DBS sees India inflation rising to 4.9%, staying above 5%, widening trade deficit pressuring rupee, RBI hawkish. - [Gold edges lower as yields and oil rally heighten Fed hike bets ahead of meeting](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-edges-lower-as-yields-and-oil-rally-heighten-fed-hike-bets-ahead-of-meeting/) - Gold slips below $4,400 as yields near 5% and Fed hike odds rise; traders brace volatility. - [USD/CAD edges higher after US CPI, while falling oil prices weigh on Canadian dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-edges-higher-after-us-cpi-while-falling-oil-prices-weigh-on-canadian-dollar/) - USD/CAD rises near 1.3870 after CPI; oil slump weakens CAD; overbought RSI flags near-term pullback risk. - [Michigan Consumer Expectations Slide Below 50 Signals Cooling US Outlook, Fuels Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/michigan-consumer-expectations-slide-below-50-signals-cooling-us-outlook-fuels-rate-cut-bets/) - Michigan consumer expectations slid to 45.8, signalling cooling growth, higher volatility, and potential Fed rate cuts. - [Michigan consumer sentiment slips to 47.8 in September, fuelling volatility and rate-cut expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/michigan-consumer-sentiment-slips-to-47-8-in-september-fuelling-volatility-and-rate-cut-expectations/) - Michigan consumer sentiment hit 47.8 in September, missing forecasts, signaling weaker confidence, volatility risks, and potential Fed cuts. - [Poland’s dovish central bank keeps rates on hold, lifting EUR/PLN as yield curve steepens](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/polands-dovish-central-bank-keeps-rates-on-hold-lifting-eur-pln-as-yield-curve-steepens/) - Poland’s central bank stayed dovish, delaying rate hikes, lifting EUR/PLN and pressuring the yield curve. - [ECB turns more hawkish after 25bp hike as energy inflation risks lift rate volatility outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ecb-turns-more-hawkish-after-25bp-hike-as-energy-inflation-risks-lift-rate-volatility-outlook/) - ECB hikes 25 bps; signals hawkish stance as energy-driven inflation persists, raising odds of October/December tightening. - [Russia’s July Trade Surplus Widens to $13.6bn as Commodity Flows Hold Up Under Sanctions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/russias-july-trade-surplus-widens-to-13-6bn-as-commodity-flows-hold-up-under-sanctions/) - Russia’s July trade surplus rose 9% to $13.594bn, influencing energy, currency volatility, and metals strategies. - [Dollar steadies as markets brace for US CPI, metals ease and derivative hedging rises](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-steadies-as-markets-brace-for-us-cpi-metals-ease-and-derivative-hedging-rises/) - Dollar rebounded as markets steadied; traders braced for US CPI, using options to hedge swings across assets. - [US Core CPI Holds at 2.4% in August, Keeping Rate-Cut Bets and Market Volatility Subdued](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-core-cpi-holds-at-2-4-in-august-keeping-rate-cut-bets-and-market-volatility-subdued/) - US core CPI matched forecasts at 2.4% in August, easing inflation fears and supporting rate-cut expectations, lower volatility. - [USD/JPY Rebounds on Higher US Yields as Markets Await US CPI for Next Rates Signal](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-rebounds-on-higher-us-yields-as-markets-await-us-cpi-for-next-rates-signal/) - USD/JPY rebounds on higher US yields, oil-led inflation worries; traders await CPI, watching 155 resistance, 152 support. - [WTI crude extends breakout on tightening supplies; traders eye $85–$88 upside targets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-crude-extends-breakout-on-tightening-supplies-traders-eye-85-88-upside-targets/) - WTI crude breaks out, signaling upside continuation; tightening supplies and seasonal demand support bullish trade targeting $85–$88. - [US Dollar Index drifts between Arc levels as 99.50 cap flags neutral-bearish bias](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-index-drifts-between-arc-levels-as-99-50-cap-flags-neutral-bearish-bias/) - DXY trades between 0.786 and 1.00 Arc in mid-cycle; neutral-bearish bias targets 100% Arc, 99.50 invalidation. - [US August CPI Seen Steering Fed Hike Odds and EUR/USD Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-august-cpi-seen-steering-fed-hike-odds-and-eur-usd-volatility/) - August US CPI may drive Fed expectations and EUR/USD volatility; traders eye core thresholds and option strategies. - [Serbia Growth Upgrade and Disinflation Keep NBS on Hold as Election Risks Cloud Dinar Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/serbia-growth-upgrade-and-disinflation-keep-nbs-on-hold-as-election-risks-cloud-dinar-outlook/) - Serbia’s H1 growth strengthened; GDP forecasts lifted. Headline inflation fell, but core stayed high, implying prolonged NBS pause. - [Dollar firms after hot US PPI as traders brace for CPI, higher yields and oil near $100](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-firms-after-hot-us-ppi-as-traders-brace-for-cpi-higher-yields-and-oil-near-100/) - Dollar firms on hot US PPI; CPI looms, lifting yields, pressuring gold, equities; oil near $100. - [Commerzbank Sees Russia’s Central Bank Holding 14% Rate as Inflation and Rouble Risks Persist](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/commerzbank-sees-russias-central-bank-holding-14-rate-as-inflation-and-rouble-risks-persist/) - Commerzbank expects Russia’s CBR to hold 14% rates amid rising inflation expectations, weak rouble, fueling higher-for-longer stance. - [GBP/JPY eases as strong UK GDP fails to lift Sterling, BoJ tightening bets bolster Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-eases-as-strong-uk-gdp-fails-to-lift-sterling-boj-tightening-bets-bolster-yen/) - GBP/JPY slips near 208.30 as strong UK data fails to lift Sterling; BoJ tightening supports Yen. - [Sterling gains as UK growth beats forecasts; traders eye CPI and central bank rate decisions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-gains-as-uk-growth-beats-forecasts-traders-eye-cpi-and-central-bank-rate-decisions/) - Sterling jumped as UK GDP and output beat forecasts; traders brace for UK/US CPI-driven GBP/USD volatility. - [Brent rallies towards $110 as yields near 5%, fuelling stagflation fears after ECB hike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-rallies-towards-110-as-yields-near-5-fuelling-stagflation-fears-after-ecb-hike/) - Brent nears $110 as tensions disrupt energy routes, lifting yields, weakening equities, and reviving stagflation fears. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 11 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026091102/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [ECB raises refinancing rate to 2.65% as euro firms, focus turns to BoJ and options trades](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ecb-raises-refinancing-rate-to-2-65-as-euro-firms-focus-turns-to-boj-and-options-trades/) - ECB hiked rates to 2.65% as inflation hit 3.3%, boosting euro; traders eye EURJPY downside. - [Rupee slides for fourth session as firm US PPI lifts dollar and USD/INR towards 95.80](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-slides-for-fourth-session-as-firm-us-ppi-lifts-dollar-and-usd-inr-towards-95-80/) - Rupee slides as dollar strengthens on hot US PPI; USD/INR near 95.80, eyes CPI, 97.10. - [Sterling Steadies Near 1.3510 as US CPI Looms and BoE Rate Bets Remain in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-steadies-near-1-3510-as-us-cpi-looms-and-boe-rate-bets-remain-in-focus/) - GBP/USD steadied near 1.3510 ahead of US CPI, as BoE rate expectations and options strategies dominated. - [Australian dollar slides as US PPI lifts Fed hike bets and oil surge boosts greenback](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slides-as-us-ppi-lifts-fed-hike-bets-and-oil-surge-boosts-greenback/) - Australian dollar slips to 0.7159 as hot US PPI boosts hawkish Fed bets; oil jumps above $100. - [Gold slips towards $4,320 as hot US PPI and oil tensions lift Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-towards-4320-as-hot-us-ppi-and-oil-tensions-lift-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold slips near $4,320 as hot PPI, oil surge boost Fed hike odds; CPI looms, volatility. - [Gold slips towards $4,320 as hot US PPI and rising oil bolster Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-towards-4320-as-hot-us-ppi-and-rising-oil-bolster-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold slips toward $4,320 as hot PPI, rising oil and tensions boost Fed hike odds, volatility. - [Debasement Trade Boosts Gold Appeal as Norway Floats Bond Benchmark Cut and Treasuries Face Pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/debasement-trade-boosts-gold-appeal-as-norway-floats-bond-benchmark-cut-and-treasuries-face-pressure/) - Debasement trade accelerates: soaring debt, bond strain, de-dollarization, gold repatriation, and bullish derivatives on gold/silver. - [US Treasury triples long-bond buybacks as yields climb and gold tops $4,400](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-treasury-triples-long-bond-buybacks-as-yields-climb-and-gold-tops-4400/) - US Treasury triples bond buybacks to $6bn, but yields climb; traders eye puts, metals, volatility. - [Weekly Dynamic Leverage Schedule Notification – Sep 11 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dynamic-leverage-notice/v2026091101/) - Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements and special market conditions, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements - [NZD/USD sinks below 0.5800 as Fed hike pricing drives dollar strength, bearish signals build](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-sinks-below-0-5800-as-fed-hike-pricing-drives-dollar-strength-bearish-signals-build/) - NZD/USD broke below 0.5800 and key SMAs, turning bearish; traders eye further downside as Fed hike bets boost USD. - [Dollar holds near 4.07 against ringgit as foreign equity outflows weigh, despite hawkish BNM tone](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-holds-near-4-07-against-ringgit-as-foreign-equity-outflows-weigh-despite-hawkish-bnm-tone/) - Ringgit slid as foreign equity outflows lifted USD/MYR; softer industrial output challenged confidence despite hawkish BNM stance. - [Gold dips as US PPI and $100 oil lift yields, bolstering hawkish Fed rate-hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-as-us-ppi-and-100-oil-lift-yields-bolstering-hawkish-fed-rate-hike-bets/) - Gold falls 0.9% to $4,360 as hot PPI and $100 oil boost Fed hike odds, pressuring bullion. - [EUR/JPY Reclaims 179 as ECB Hike Steadies Euro, BoJ Decision Looms on Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-jpy-reclaims-179-as-ecb-hike-steadies-euro-boj-decision-looms-on-yen/) - EUR/JPY rebounded above 179 after ECB hike; focus shifts to BoJ, intervention risk, options strategy. - [Sterling slips as hotter US producer prices bolster hawkish Fed bets, pressuring GBP/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-hotter-us-producer-prices-bolster-hawkish-fed-bets-pressuring-gbp-usd/) - Sterling slips as hot US PPI boosts hawkish Fed bets; GBP/USD volatile, support near 1.3500. - [China’s Silver Export Surge Defies Shanghai Premium as Taxes Block Bullion Inflows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-silver-export-surge-defies-shanghai-premium-as-taxes-block-bullion-inflows/) - China shipped record 162Moz silver as taxes keep Shanghai premiums high, draining stocks and boosting volatility. - [EIA data shows US heating oil stocks edge higher, tempering near-term futures outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-data-shows-us-heating-oil-stocks-edge-higher-tempering-near-term-futures-outlook/) - EIA data showed heating oil stocks rose 10,000 barrels, signaling softer demand but ongoing distillate tightness risk. - [EIA data show US gasoline inventories rise 1.269 million as post-summer demand cools](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-data-show-us-gasoline-inventories-rise-1-269-million-as-post-summer-demand-cools/) - EIA data showed gasoline inventories rose 1.269M barrels, reversing prior draw, signaling weakening demand and bearish price pressure. - [EIA Reports US Distillate Stocks Build of 2.087m Barrels, Raising Downside Risks for Diesel Futures](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-reports-us-distillate-stocks-build-of-2-087m-barrels-raising-downside-risks-for-diesel-futures/) - EIA reports US distillate inventories surged 2.087 million barrels, signaling oversupply and potential downward pressure on diesel. - [EIA data shows smaller crude draw, reinforcing bearish outlook as US output stays near record highs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-data-shows-smaller-crude-draw-reinforcing-bearish-outlook-as-us-output-stays-near-record-highs/) - EIA data shows smaller-than-expected crude draw, signaling ample supply; derivative traders should brace for near-term downside. - [US four-week Treasury bill yield ticks up to 3.775% in latest auction, lifting funding costs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-four-week-treasury-bill-yield-ticks-up-to-3-775-in-latest-auction-lifting-funding-costs/) - US four-week Treasury bill auction yield rose to 3.775%, lifting funding costs and boosting front-end volatility. - [Oil hits multi-month highs as rising bond yields deepen equity headwinds, IG warns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/oil-hits-multi-month-highs-as-rising-bond-yields-deepen-equity-headwinds-ig-warns/) - Oil hits multi-month highs as yields rise, pressuring equities; IG cites OPEC+ cuts, inflation, hedging. - [Treasury buybacks treble, but 10-year yields climb as oil-fuelled inflation fears lift Fed hike odds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/treasury-buybacks-treble-but-10-year-yields-climb-as-oil-fuelled-inflation-fears-lift-fed-hike-odds/) - Treasury buybacks tripled but yields rose; oil-driven inflation boosted PPI and increased September Fed hike odds. - [USD/CAD pares gains as US dollar stalls after PPI, while oil prices underpin Canadian dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-pares-gains-as-us-dollar-stalls-after-ppi-while-oil-prices-underpin-canadian-dollar/) - USD/CAD eases as dollar momentum fades; firm PPI, Fed hike odds, and rising oil boost loonie. - [Sterling slips versus dollar as firm US PPI and $100 oil stoke Fed hawkish bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-versus-dollar-as-firm-us-ppi-and-100-oil-stoke-fed-hawkish-bets/) - Sterling slipped as firm US PPI boosted hawkish Fed bets; traders eye CPI, oil surge, key support. - [GBP/USD Holds Near 1.35 as UK Data and BoE Outlook Steer Range-Bound Trade](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-holds-near-1-35-as-uk-data-and-boe-outlook-steer-range-bound-trade/) - GBP/USD rebounds but stays range-bound; focus shifts to UK data, BoE meeting, and October budget. - [TD Securities lifts August core PCE call after firm PPI inputs cloud CPI and Fed outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-lifts-august-core-pce-call-after-firm-ppi-inputs-cloud-cpi-and-fed-outlook-2/) - TD Securities raised August core PCE forecast after firm PPI inputs, expecting higher inflation and volatility. - [TD Securities lifts August core PCE call after firm PPI inputs cloud CPI and Fed outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-lifts-august-core-pce-call-after-firm-ppi-inputs-cloud-cpi-and-fed-outlook/) - TD Securities raised August core PCE forecast after firm PPI inputs, expecting higher inflation and volatility. - [Australian dollar slips below 0.7200 as firmer US inflation bets lift greenback](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-slips-below-0-7200-as-firmer-us-inflation-bets-lift-greenback/) - Australian dollar slips below 0.7200 as US dollar strengthens; China stimulus and RBA hawkishness support volatility. - [USD/JPY Slide Pauses as Markets Price BoJ Hike, Options Point to Stronger Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slide-pauses-as-markets-price-boj-hike-options-point-to-stronger-yen/) - USD/JPY steadies as BoJ hike expectations priced; traders eye September meeting, yen strength, and put options. - [ECB rate rise and resilient Eurozone economy bolster euro outlook as inflation seen above target until 2027](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ecb-rate-rise-and-resilient-eurozone-economy-bolster-euro-outlook-as-inflation-seen-above-target-until-2027/) - ECB hikes 25bps; economy resilient but risks linger. Inflation above target until 2027; favor Euro calls, hedge equities. - [Russia’s Central Bank Reserves Fall $20.7bn to $753.5bn, Raising Rouble Defence Questions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/russias-central-bank-reserves-fall-20-7bn-to-753-5bn-raising-rouble-defence-questions/) - Russia’s reserves fell $20.7bn to $753.5bn, signaling intervention; expect rouble volatility, commodity swings, and rate hikes. - [US core PPI rises 0.2% in August, below forecasts, easing producer price pressures](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-core-ppi-rises-0-2-in-august-below-forecasts-easing-producer-price-pressures/) - US core PPI rose 0.2% in August, below forecasts, signaling easing producer inflation and softer pipeline pressures. - [Dollar steadies near 100 as traders await US PPI and CPI for Fed rate signals](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-steadies-near-100-as-traders-await-us-ppi-and-cpi-for-fed-rate-signals/) - Dollar steadies near 99.20 resistance ahead of PPI/CPI; inflation surprises could spark volatility and Fed repricing. - [EUR/USD Reclaims 200-Day Average as Markets Price Hawkish ECB Guidance Ahead of Policy Update](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-reclaims-200-day-average-as-markets-price-hawkish-ecb-guidance-ahead-of-policy-update/) - EUR/USD reclaims 200‑day average near 1.1635 as markets price hawkish ECB guidance and higher European yields. - [Gold eases as dollar firms ahead of US PPI, with Treasury yields near multi-year highs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-eases-as-dollar-firms-ahead-of-us-ppi-with-treasury-yields-near-multi-year-highs/) - Gold slips as dollar steadies before US PPI; rising yields pressure prices, prompting short-biased strategy with key levels. - [Dollar slips as Treasury buybacks, ECB hawkishness and Japan repatriation lift the yen carry unwind](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-slips-as-treasury-buybacks-ecb-hawkishness-and-japan-repatriation-lift-the-yen-carry-unwind/) - Dollar slides as ECB hawkishness and Japanese repatriation unwind yen carry trade, pressuring USD/JPY despite yields. - [Gold slips below $4,400 as yields rise and traders await key central bank decisions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4400-as-yields-rise-and-traders-await-key-central-bank-decisions/) - Gold slips below $4,400 as yields rise; traders eye $4,300–$4,440 range amid key central bank decisions. - [NZD/USD Rebounds Towards 0.5850, But Head-and-Shoulders Keeps Kiwi Bears in Control](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-rebounds-towards-0-5850-but-head-and-shoulders-keeps-kiwi-bears-in-control/) - NZD/USD ticks up near 0.5850, but stays bearish below 200-day SMA; oil, seasonality pressure Kiwi. - [ECB set for 25bp rate rise as EUR/USD hovers near key moving averages ahead of guidance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ecb-set-for-25bp-rate-rise-as-eur-usd-hovers-near-key-moving-averages-ahead-of-guidance/) - ECB seen hiking rates 25bp Thursday; inflation elevated, growth rebounds, and EUR/USD hovers below 1.1650 amid guidance. - [Sterling hits near 11-month high as BoE rate-hike bets clash with surging oil prices](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-hits-near-11-month-high-as-boe-rate-hike-bets-clash-with-surging-oil-prices/) - Sterling hits 1.3552 as BoE hike bets rise; oil above $100 and overbought signals warn pullback. - [Turkey industrial output decline eases in July, bolstering case for higher-for-longer interest rates](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/turkey-industrial-output-decline-eases-in-july-bolstering-case-for-higher-for-longer-interest-rates/) - Turkey’s July industrial output fell 0.3% year-on-year, improving from June’s 1.4% decline, signaling resilience. - [Swedish Manufacturing Orders Slip Back Into Contraction, Raising Dovish Riksbank Bets and Pressuring Krona](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/swedish-manufacturing-orders-slip-back-into-contraction-raising-dovish-riksbank-bets-and-pressuring-krona/) - Sweden’s manufacturing orders slid to contraction, boosting dovish Riksbank bets and signaling weaker SEK, higher volatility. - [AUD/JPY slips below 111 as yen strengthens on rate-rise bets, charts stay bearish](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-jpy-slips-below-111-as-yen-strengthens-on-rate-rise-bets-charts-stay-bearish/) - AUD/JPY slips below 111 as BOJ hike bets boost yen; bearish techs favor downside, options strategies. - [Gold rebounds above $4,400 as US inflation data and rate bets steer markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-above-4400-as-us-inflation-data-and-rate-bets-steer-markets/) - Gold rebounds near $4,450 as traders await US CPI/PPI; oil tensions, yields and hawkish banks boost volatility. - [USD/JPY steadies near seven-month low as US inflation data and BoJ hike bets loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-steadies-near-seven-month-low-as-us-inflation-data-and-boj-hike-bets-loom/) - USD/JPY hovers mid-153s near seven-month low; inflation data, BoJ hike bets and geopolitics drive volatility. - [PBoC sets firmer USD/CNY fixing but keeps yuan below market estimates to aid exports](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-usd-cny-fixing-but-keeps-yuan-below-market-estimates-to-aid-exports/) - PBoC set USD/CNY fix at 6.7766, signaling tolerance for weaker yuan; traders eye depreciation and hedging. - [API data show US crude inventories fall 0.3m barrels, missing forecasts of 1.3m draw](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/api-data-show-us-crude-inventories-fall-0-3m-barrels-missing-forecasts-of-1-3m-draw/) - API reported US crude inventories fell 0.3 million barrels to September 4, smaller than the expected 1.3 million. - [Mexican peso steadies near yearly highs as fiscal plan reins in deficit, markets await US inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-steadies-near-yearly-highs-as-fiscal-plan-reins-in-deficit-markets-await-us-inflation-data/) - Mexican peso near yearly highs after Mexico’s fiscal package; USD/MXN steady ahead of US inflation data. - [Taiwan inflation cools to 2% as markets weigh September rate hike and range-bound TWD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/taiwan-inflation-cools-to-2-as-markets-weigh-september-rate-hike-and-range-bound-twd/) - Taiwan August CPI cooled to 2.0%; core stayed elevated, keeping CBC hike odds and USD/TWD range focus. - [Chile Central Bank Holds Rates at 4.50% as Traders Eye Swaps and Peso Options](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chile-central-bank-holds-rates-at-4-50-as-traders-eye-swaps-and-peso-options/) - BCCh held rates at 4.50%, signaling patience amid weak growth; traders favor swaps, range-accruals, FX hedges. - [EUR/USD Pulls Back as Traders Await ECB Rate Decision After US Yield Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-pulls-back-as-traders-await-ecb-rate-decision-after-us-yield-volatility/) - EUR/USD retreats after Treasury buyback volatility, with traders cautious ahead of ECB decision and key levels watched. - [AUD/USD tests 0.7240 as RBA hawkish tilt and positioning underpin near-term support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-tests-0-7240-as-rba-hawkish-tilt-and-positioning-underpin-near-term-support/) - AUD/USD nears 0.7240 as 0.7200 support holds; hawkish RBA, steady PMIs, and China softness shape strategy. - [Gold holds near $4,400 as US Treasury buyback plan offsets rising yields ahead of Fed meeting](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-holds-near-4400-as-us-treasury-buyback-plan-offsets-rising-yields-ahead-of-fed-meeting/) - Gold holds near $4,400 as Treasury buyback and rising yields shape Fed hike expectations, volatility. - [Equities Slide as Oil Rallies, Europe Seen Most Exposed Ahead of US Inflation and Fed Meeting](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/equities-slide-as-oil-rallies-europe-seen-most-exposed-ahead-of-us-inflation-and-fed-meeting/) - Stocks slid as oil surged; Europe lagged before US inflation and Fed meeting, amid weak September seasonality. - [AUD/USD Holds Near 0.7220 as US Yields Lift Dollar Ahead of Key Inflation Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-holds-near-0-7220-as-us-yields-lift-dollar-ahead-of-key-inflation-data/) - AUD/USD steadies near 0.7220 as US yields lift dollar; China CPI, RBA hawkishness support; options hedging. - [USD/JPY holds near 153.50 as US buyback lifts yields, BoJ hike bets bolster yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-holds-near-153-50-as-us-buyback-lifts-yields-boj-hike-bets-bolster-yen/) - USD/JPY slips near 153.50 as yen strengthens on BoJ hike bets; US buyback lifts yields temporarily. - [Yen firms as USD/JPY nears 153 support ahead of Bank of Japan rate decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-firms-as-usd-jpy-nears-153-support-ahead-of-bank-of-japan-rate-decision/) - Yen rises 0.2% as USD/JPY nears 153 support ahead of BoJ hike; traders target 152, resist 155. - [BDC filings show rate-hike windfall but rising PIK and maturities cloud credit outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bdc-filings-show-rate-hike-windfall-but-rising-pik-and-maturities-cloud-credit-outlook/) - Seven BDCs gain $677m income per 100bp hikes, but rising PIK, non-accruals, refinancing risks threaten credit. - [Treasury yields climb despite $6bn long-dated buyback as dollar firms and gold eases](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/treasury-yields-climb-despite-6bn-long-dated-buyback-as-dollar-firms-and-gold-eases/) - Treasury yields rose despite a $6bn buyback; traders may favor bearish bond, bullish dollar, bearish gold options. - [Brazilian real rally seen fleeting as narrowing carry and fiscal strains steer USD/BRL to 5.35](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brazilian-real-rally-seen-fleeting-as-narrowing-carry-and-fiscal-strains-steer-usd-brl-to-5-35/) - Brazilian real gained 1.26% to 5.13, but traders eye reversal toward 5.35 amid US strength. - [Sterling Steadies Near One-Week High as BoE Tightening Bets Rise and Budget Risks Linger](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-steadies-near-one-week-high-as-boe-tightening-bets-rise-and-budget-risks-linger/) - GBP/USD steady near one-week high; BoE tightening bets and oil sensitivity support pound; bullish trend persists. - [USD/CHF Slips as Yen Rally Drags Dollar, Oil Surge and US Inflation Data in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-slips-as-yen-rally-drags-dollar-oil-surge-and-us-inflation-data-in-focus/) - USD/CHF dips near 0.8078 as softer dollar, yen rally, and oil surge fuel volatility before US inflation. - [TD Securities flags inflation data as key catalyst for gold amid Fed hike pricing, resilient demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-flags-inflation-data-as-key-catalyst-for-gold-amid-fed-hike-pricing-resilient-demand/) - Gold holds firm despite Fed hike odds; CPI data looms, with options strategies for volatility and upside. - [EUR/USD Holds Near One-Week High as Oil Prices Bolster ECB Tightening Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-near-one-week-high-as-oil-prices-bolster-ecb-tightening-bets/) - EUR/USD steady near one-week highs amid hawkish ECB expectations; resistance 1.1680-1.1700, support below 1.1580. - [DBS Sees Bank of Japan Set for 25bp September Rate Rise as Wages and Inflation Firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dbs-sees-bank-of-japan-set-for-25bp-september-rate-rise-as-wages-and-inflation-firm/) - DBS expects BoJ to hike 25bps in September as GDP, wages, inflation near 2% target. - [Brent Reclaims $100 as Middle East Tensions Tighten Supply and Revive $120–$150 Price Risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-reclaims-100-as-middle-east-tensions-tighten-supply-and-revive-120-150-price-risks/) - Brent tops $100 as Middle East risks tighten supply; Hormuz transit plunges; traders favor calls, straddles, hedges. - [Canadian dollar shrugs off US trade curbs as Scotiabank sees USD/CAD drifting lower](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-shrugs-off-us-trade-curbs-as-scotiabank-sees-usd-cad-drifting-lower/) - Canadian dollar steady despite trade bans; Scotiabank sees stronger CAD, advising selling USD/CAD rallies via puts. - [USD/JPY Dips Below 153 as Bessent Warns on Yen Intervention and BoJ Tightening Looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-dips-below-153-as-bessent-warns-on-yen-intervention-and-boj-tightening-looms/) - USD/JPY dips below 153 as intervention warnings and BoJ tightening expectations boost yen, elevating options volatility. - [EUR/GBP Stuck Near 0.8590 Ahead of ECB, as BoE Hold Bets Limit Sterling Gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-stuck-near-0-8590-ahead-of-ecb-as-boe-hold-bets-limit-sterling-gains/) - EUR/GBP consolidates near 0.8588; ECB hike priced, BoE on hold, range trades between 0.8500–0.8600. - [Yen gains as BoJ tightening bets weigh on USD/JPY ahead of key US inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-gains-as-boj-tightening-bets-weigh-on-usd-jpy-ahead-of-key-us-inflation-data/) - Yen strengthens as USD/JPY falls near 153.40; BOJ tightening bets rise; US CPI/PPI may spark volatility. - [Gold steadies near $4,400 as softer dollar offsets oil-driven inflation and Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4400-as-softer-dollar-offsets-oil-driven-inflation-and-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold rebounds on softer dollar, but oil-driven inflation fears and Fed hike odds cap gains near $4,400. - [Moneta Markets Rolls Out 24/7 XAUUSD Gold Trading on MT5 for Eligible Clients](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/moneta-markets-rolls-out-24-7-xauusd-gold-trading-on-mt5-for-eligible-clients/) - Moneta Markets launches 24/7 XAUUSD247 gold trading on MT5, enabling weekend hedging, volatility response and risk management. - [Markets divided ahead of September FOMC as US CPI and yen swings steer dollar volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-divided-ahead-of-september-fomc-as-us-cpi-and-yen-swings-steer-dollar-volatility/) - Markets are split on September FOMC hike; Friday’s CPI and BOJ-driven yen swings could jolt dollar volatility. - [Sterling Holds Above 1.35 as Gilt Calm and Bailey’s Hawkish Warning Buoy Pound](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-above-1-35-as-gilt-calm-and-baileys-hawkish-warning-buoy-pound/) - Sterling stayed above 1.35 as gilts stabilized; fiscal discipline and hawkish BoE remarks supported bullish trade strategies. - [USD/CAD Extends Three-Day Slide as Oil Rebound and Fed Cut Bets Weigh on Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-extends-three-day-slide-as-oil-rebound-and-fed-cut-bets-weigh-on-dollar/) - USD/CAD slides for third day near 1.3780; bearish channel persists, targeting 1.3600; favor put spreads. - [EUR/USD holds near 1.1600 as dovish ECB hike outlook shifts focus to Fed tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-near-1-1600-as-dovish-ecb-hike-outlook-shifts-focus-to-fed-tightening/) - EUR/USD holds near 1.1600; ING expects dovish ECB and favors downside toward 1.1500 by September. - [Dollar stays soft as Treasury buy-backs begin, with USD/JPY swings and CPI, Fed in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-stays-soft-as-treasury-buy-backs-begin-with-usd-jpy-swings-and-cpi-fed-in-focus/) - Dollar stays soft despite high rates and oil; traders favor USD puts, watch USD/JPY, EM opportunities. - [WTI hits three-month high as Hormuz tensions tighten supply and Goldman flags $120 scenario](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-hits-three-month-high-as-hormuz-tensions-tighten-supply-and-goldman-flags-120-scenario/) - Crude climbs to three-month highs as Middle East tensions squeeze shipping routes; traders eye $120 amid volatility. - [GBP/JPY Slips as BoJ Hike Bets Lift Yen and Uncertain BoE Outlook Pressures Sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-slips-as-boj-hike-bets-lift-yen-and-uncertain-boe-outlook-pressures-sterling/) - GBP/JPY slips as BoJ hike bets lift yen; BoE uncertainty pressures pound, boosting volatility and options demand. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 09 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026090901/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [France’s July industrial output decline fuels euro downside bets and ECB rate-cut expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/frances-july-industrial-output-decline-fuels-euro-downside-bets-and-ecb-rate-cut-expectations/) - France’s July industrial output fell 0.4%, missing forecasts, worsening Eurozone slowdown fears and raising volatility risks. - [Oil steadies near $100 as Hormuz tensions lift energy, weigh on equities and yen intervention risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/oil-steadies-near-100-as-hormuz-tensions-lift-energy-weigh-on-equities-and-yen-intervention-risk/) - Oil and gas rise on Iran-US strikes, Brent nears $100; gas spikes, yields high, volatility ahead. - [Indian rupee slides past 95 per dollar as oil surges on US-Iran tensions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/indian-rupee-slides-past-95-per-dollar-as-oil-surges-on-us-iran-tensions/) - Rupee weakens past 95 on surging oil fears from US-Iran tensions; traders watch RBI intervention, CPI. - [Gold rebounds above $4,400 as yen-led dollar dip and Middle East tensions lift bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-above-4400-as-yen-led-dollar-dip-and-middle-east-tensions-lift-bullion/) - Gold rebounds above $4,400 as dollar softens; rate-hike bets and Middle East tensions drive volatility. Key levels. - [Dollar Index extends three-session slide as Iran tanker strike lifts oil, CPI and PPI awaited](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-extends-three-session-slide-as-iran-tanker-strike-lifts-oil-cpi-and-ppi-awaited/) - DXY slips to 98.80 as Fed hike odds near 60%; oil-strike inflation fears, CPI/PPI awaited. - [China’s August Producer Price Inflation Tops Forecast as Factory-Gate Pressures Firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-august-producer-price-inflation-tops-forecast-as-factory-gate-pressures-firm/) - China’s August producer prices rose 3.8%, topping forecasts, signaling firmer upstream inflation and potential supply-chain pass-through. - [China’s CPI Holds at 0.8% in August, Bolstering View of Stable Inflation and Further Easing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-cpi-holds-at-0-8-in-august-bolstering-view-of-stable-inflation-and-further-easing/) - China’s August CPI held at 0.8% year-on-year, suggesting stabilizing inflation, fragile demand, and likely further easing. - [Gold dips near $4,350 as oil-driven inflation fears revive September Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-near-4350-as-oil-driven-inflation-fears-revive-september-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold eases near $4,350 as oil-driven inflation fears boost September Fed hike odds; traders brace for volatility. - [AUD/USD Flat Near 0.7220 as Oil Supports Dollar Ahead of US Inflation Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-flat-near-0-7220-as-oil-supports-dollar-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) - AUD/USD steady near 0.7220 as geopolitical tensions, oil, mixed US data keep Fed hike odds firm. - [Chile central bank keeps benchmark rate at 4.5% as inflation, growth outlook guides policy stance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chile-central-bank-keeps-benchmark-rate-at-4-5-as-inflation-growth-outlook-guides-policy-stance/) - BCCH held Chile’s benchmark rate at 4.5%, pausing policy as officials assess inflation, growth and conditions. - [Modi Urges Pause in Gold Buying as Trade Deficit Widens and Rupee Comes Under Pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/modi-urges-pause-in-gold-buying-as-trade-deficit-widens-and-rupee-comes-under-pressure/) - Modi urges households to pause gold buying as imports swell, worsening trade deficit and pressuring rupee. - [USD/CNH Reverses From February 2023 Low After PBoC Sets Firmer-Than-Priced Fixing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cnh-reverses-from-february-2023-low-after-pboc-sets-firmer-than-priced-fixing/) - USD/CNH hit 6.7060 then rebounded as PBoC set a stronger-than-expected fixing, tempering yuan gains overall. - [Mexican Peso Steadies Near 16.91 as Markets Await Budget and Key US Inflation Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-steadies-near-16-91-as-markets-await-budget-and-key-us-inflation-data/) - Peso steadies near 16.91 as Mexico budget, US inflation data, and Fed hike odds drive USD/MXN volatility. - [US Dollar Mixed as Brent Nears $100, Yen Firms and Trade Frictions Build Ahead of US CPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-mixed-as-brent-nears-100-yen-firms-and-trade-frictions-build-ahead-of-us-cpi/) - Dollar uneven as oil nears $100, yen firms; trade frictions rise; markets await US inflation, Fed. - [Gold dips as Middle East tensions lift oil, investors brace for US inflation and Fed decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-as-middle-east-tensions-lift-oil-investors-brace-for-us-inflation-and-fed-decision/) - Gold dips amid US-Iran tensions, oil rises; traders brace for PPI/CPI data, potential Fed hike. - [EUR/USD Holds Near 1.1620 as Upside Tests 1.1640, with 1.1670 Resistance Capping Gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-near-1-1620-as-upside-tests-1-1640-with-1-1670-resistance-capping-gains/) - EUR/USD holds near 1.1620, modest upside toward 1.1640; resistance at 1.1670 favors range strategies. - [EUR/GBP rebounds as Bailey dims BoE tightening outlook ahead of expected ECB rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-rebounds-as-bailey-dims-boe-tightening-outlook-ahead-of-expected-ecb-rate-rise/) - EUR/GBP rebounded as sterling softened after Bailey’s cautious tone; BoE pause, ECB hike bolster upside toward 0.87. - [Sterling Holds Range as BoE Tightening Bets Offset Autumn Statement Fiscal Uncertainty](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-range-as-boe-tightening-bets-offset-autumn-statement-fiscal-uncertainty/) - GBP/USD dips modestly, supported by BoE tightening expectations; range-bound 1.3500–1.3600 amid fiscal risks, options strategies. - [YouTube Lesson Claims 90-Point Fibonacci Retracement Trade as Volatility Rises](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/youtube-lesson-claims-90-point-fibonacci-retracement-trade-as-volatility-rises/) - New YouTube lesson highlights a 90-point trade to the 50% Fib level amid rising market volatility. - [USD/JPY steadies below 154.50 as surging Japan wage data and US inflation tests drive outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-steadies-below-154-50-as-surging-japan-wage-data-and-us-inflation-tests-drive-outlook/) - USD/JPY steadies under 154.50 after payroll-driven whipsaw; strong Japan wages, intervention risk, key US inflation ahead. - [USD/CAD rebounds as Middle East tensions lift oil and cap loonie gains ahead of US CPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-rebounds-as-middle-east-tensions-lift-oil-and-cap-loonie-gains-ahead-of-us-cpi/) - USD/CAD rebounds near 1.3790 amid Middle East tensions, firm oil, and traders awaiting Friday’s US CPI. - [EUR/USD Holds Above 1.1600 as Surging Gas Prices Eclipse Expected ECB Rate Rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-above-1-1600-as-surging-gas-prices-eclipse-expected-ecb-rate-rise/) - ECB’s expected hike may not lift EUR/USD as surging gas prices and low storage revive energy-crisis fears. - [TD Securities flags waning policy support as Colombian peso strength fades, USD/COP seen higher](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-flags-waning-policy-support-as-colombian-peso-strength-fades-usd-cop-seen-higher/) - TD sees Colombian peso strength fading as rate hikes end, fiscal consolidates; USD/COP downside limited, upside risks. - [Dow tests 50-day EMA as oil surge, rising yields and Canadian tariffs weigh on sentiment](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-tests-50-day-ema-as-oil-surge-rising-yields-and-canadian-tariffs-weigh-on-sentiment/) - Dow tests 52,800 as surging oil, rising yields, and new tariffs heighten downside risk before CPI. - [NZD/USD Slips as China Trade Data Weighs; Dollar Softness Limits Falls Ahead of US Inflation Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-slips-as-china-trade-data-weighs-dollar-softness-limits-falls-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) - NZD/USD slips to 0.5855 on weak China imports; USD soft pre-US CPI; bearish strategy favours sells. - [Yen Outperforms as USD/JPY Breaks Key Support and Carry Trades Unwind in 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-outperforms-as-usd-jpy-breaks-key-support-and-carry-trades-unwind-in-2026/) - Yen outperforms in 2026; USD/JPY breaks key support as carry trades unwind, prompting bearish option strategies. - [National Bank of Canada sees USD/CAD testing 1.40 amid trade risks before longer-term loonie recovery](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/national-bank-of-canada-sees-usd-cad-testing-1-40-amid-trade-risks-before-longer-term-loonie-recovery/) - Canadian dollar rallied in Q3; USD/CAD may near 1.40 soon, then drift to 1.33 by 2027. - [TD Securities Flags Election and Fiscal Risks as USD/BRL Bias Stays Higher in 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-flags-election-and-fiscal-risks-as-usd-brl-bias-stays-higher-in-2026/) - TD Securities warns Brazil election and fiscal risks weaken real; sees USD/BRL rising, avoid BRL carry. - [US Jobs Surprise Lifts September Fed Hike Odds as Markets Reprice Rates Towards Neutral](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-jobs-surprise-lifts-september-fed-hike-odds-as-markets-reprice-rates-towards-neutral/) - Strong jobs data revives September Fed hike odds above 60%, signaling two-to-three hikes and higher yields. - [Sterling Vulnerable as Fiscal Funding Doubts and BoE Risk Keep EUR/GBP Biased Higher](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-vulnerable-as-fiscal-funding-doubts-and-boe-risk-keep-eur-gbp-biased-higher/) - Sterling vulnerable as fiscal uncertainty and foreign gilt ownership amplify shocks; dovish BoE risks push EUR/GBP higher. - [Gold slips below $4,400 as Middle East tensions lift oil and Fed hike bets cap bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4400-as-middle-east-tensions-lift-oil-and-fed-hike-bets-cap-bullion/) - Gold slips near $4,400 as oil-fueled inflation fears and Fed hike odds rise; traders eye $4,350 support. - [Rising Yen Risks Triggering Deleveraging, Hit to Carry Trades and Vulnerable Global Equity Segments](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rising-yen-risks-triggering-deleveraging-hit-to-carry-trades-and-vulnerable-global-equity-segments/) - Rising yen can trigger carry-trade deleveraging, hurting equities via forced selling and amplifying global liquidity stress. - [US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index slips to 98.7 in August, missing forecasts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-nfib-small-business-optimism-index-slips-to-98-7-in-august-missing-forecasts/) - NFIB Business Optimism Index slipped to 98.7 in August, missing forecasts and signaling softer small-business sentiment. - [Australian dollar dips as US dollar firms ahead of CPI; AUD/USD holds above key support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-dips-as-us-dollar-firms-ahead-of-cpi-aud-usd-holds-above-key-support/) - AUD/USD dips to 0.7210 as dollar firms ahead of Friday CPI; Fed, RBA signals fuel volatility. - [Nomura Stays Long EUR/USD as AfD Election Gains Fail to Rattle Euro Markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nomura-stays-long-eur-usd-as-afd-election-gains-fail-to-rattle-euro-markets/) - Nomura stays long EUR/USD: ECB hawkishness and euro inflows offset AfD gains, but national politics risk. - [USD/INR Holds Mid-94 Range as RBI Liquidity Surplus Swells, Inflation Risks Lift Yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-inr-holds-mid-94-range-as-rbi-liquidity-surplus-swells-inflation-risks-lift-yields/) - USD/INR consolidates near mid-94; oil, Fed hike bets and RBI liquidity actions keep upside bias. - [New Products Launch – Aug 28 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/notification/v2026082801/) - Dear Client, To provide you with more diverse trading options, VT Markets will have a product launch. Please refer to the details: New Products Launch The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT5 platforms for the updated data. Friendly reminders: 1. The above data is for reference only, please refer to - [US payrolls rebound as markets eye September inflation and Fed hike odds; sterling slips, yen watched](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-payrolls-rebound-as-markets-eye-september-inflation-and-fed-hike-odds-sterling-slips-yen-watched/) - US payrolls rebound boosts Fed hike odds; markets await Sept 11 CPI, pressuring GBPUSD and USDJPY. - [Rupee eases from two-month high as oil climbs and markets eye US inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-eases-from-two-month-high-as-oil-climbs-and-markets-eye-us-inflation-data/) - Rupee retreats as oil prices surge; USD/INR rebounds near 94.75 ahead of US CPI, Fed expectations. - [Denmark’s Trade Surplus Jumps to DKK 40.5bn, Boosting Pharmas and Yield Spread Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/denmarks-trade-surplus-jumps-to-dkk-40-5bn-boosting-pharmas-and-yield-spread-focus/) - Denmark’s trade surplus surged to DKK 40.5bn in July, boosting external balance and strategic trading opportunities. - [S&P 500 Nears Five-Wave Peak as 7,611 Pivot and September Seasonality Loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sp-500-nears-five-wave-peak-as-7611-pivot-and-september-seasonality-loom/) - SPX Elliott Wave rally from June 9 nears completion; 7611 pivot key, seasonal September weakness hints correction. - [Gold edges up in Asia as dollar eases; inflation data and Middle East tensions in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-edges-up-in-asia-as-dollar-eases-inflation-data-and-middle-east-tensions-in-focus/) - Gold rebounds in Asia as dollar slips; hawkish Fed, inflation data and tensions cap gains below $4,450. - [China’s August imports rise 28.2% year on year, falling short of 30% market forecast](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-august-imports-rise-28-2-year-on-year-falling-short-of-30-market-forecast/) - China’s August imports rose 28.2% year-on-year, missing expectations and signaling slightly softer inbound demand than forecast. - [China’s August Exports Rise 25% Year on Year, Matching Forecast and Underpinning Risk Appetite](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-august-exports-rise-25-year-on-year-matching-forecast-and-underpinning-risk-appetite/) - China’s August exports rose 25%, matching forecasts, supporting Asian equities and boosting yuan, copper, oil trades. - [PBoC Sets Weaker USD/CNY Fix Than Reuters View, Stoking Yuan Depreciation Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-weaker-usd-cny-fix-than-reuters-view-stoking-yuan-depreciation-expectations/) - PBoC fixed USD/CNY weaker than estimates, signaling gradual yuan depreciation, possible easing, volatility, and hedging strategies. - [Westpac Survey Shows Australian Consumer Confidence Slides 5.2% in September, Reversing Prior Gain](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/westpac-survey-shows-australian-consumer-confidence-slides-5-2-in-september-reversing-prior-gain/) - Westpac’s Australian consumer confidence dropped 5.2% in September, reversing August’s 6% rise and signaling sentiment shift. - [Japan Wage Growth Miss Jolts BOJ Rate-Hike Bets, Weakens Yen and Supports JGBs, Nikkei](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japan-wage-growth-miss-jolts-boj-rate-hike-bets-weakens-yen-and-supports-jgbs-nikkei/) - Japan wage growth slowed: cash earnings rose 3.7% in July, missing forecasts, easing BOJ tightening expectations. - [Gold slips to $4,410 as strong US payrolls lift Fed hike bets ahead of inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-to-4410-as-strong-us-payrolls-lift-fed-hike-bets-ahead-of-inflation-data/) - Gold slips to $4,410 as strong US jobs boost Fed hike odds; traders await CPI/PPI volatility. - [Citi Survey Sees Banxico Holding Rates at 6.50% Through 2027, Peso Path Mixed](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/citi-survey-sees-banxico-holding-rates-at-6-50-through-2027-peso-path-mixed/) - Economists expect Banxico to hold 6.50% through 2027; peso mixed, inflation 4%, GDP modestly higher. - [USD/CAD Dips as Oil Lifts Loonie and Fed-Bank of Canada Rate Bets Diverge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-dips-as-oil-lifts-loonie-and-fed-bank-of-canada-rate-bets-diverge/) - USD/CAD dips to 1.3813 as oil gains lift CAD; jobs fall, Fed/BoC odds, resistance holds. - [USD/KRW rebounds as National Pension Service may halt forward dollar sales, ING eyes consolidation](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-krw-rebounds-as-national-pension-service-may-halt-forward-dollar-sales-ing-eyes-consolidation/) - USD/KRW rebounded off 1335 as NPS may pause/reverse dollar selling, signaling policymakers cap won gains. - [Vietnam inflation quickens as trade gap narrows, USD/VND steadies ahead of FTSE upgrade](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/vietnam-inflation-quickens-as-trade-gap-narrows-usd-vnd-steadies-ahead-of-ftse-upgrade/) - Vietnam inflation rose to 4.9% in August; trade deficit shrank as FTSE upgrade may lift VND. - [EUR/USD Steadies Above 1.1600 as Fed Rate Bets Rise Ahead of ECB and US Inflation Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-steadies-above-1-1600-as-fed-rate-bets-rise-ahead-of-ecb-and-us-inflation-data/) - EUR/USD held above 1.1600 as strong US NFP lifted Fed hike odds; ECB, CPI awaited. - [USD/JPY Slides to Six-Month Low as Markets Reprice Bank of Japan Rate Path Amid Firm US Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slides-to-six-month-low-as-markets-reprice-bank-of-japan-rate-path-amid-firm-us-data/) - USD/JPY slips near 154 as markets reprice BoJ hikes; strategy favors selling rallies toward 155 resistance. - [NZD/USD Slips Below 0.5880 as RBNZ Outlook and US Inflation Data Keep Traders Cautious](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-slips-below-0-5880-as-rbnz-outlook-and-us-inflation-data-keep-traders-cautious/) - NZD/USD steadies near 0.5880 as RBNZ outlook, US CPI, and range-bound technical levels guide traders. - [USD/CHF Edges Lower as Dollar Softens, Yen Strength and Fed Inflation Tests Drive Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-edges-lower-as-dollar-softens-yen-strength-and-fed-inflation-tests-drive-volatility/) - USD/CHF stays pressured near 0.8090 as dollar weakens; traders brace for volatility ahead of US CPI/PPI. - [BoE faces higher-for-longer rates as mortgage approvals slide and energy-driven inflation returns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boe-faces-higher-for-longer-rates-as-mortgage-approvals-slide-and-energy-driven-inflation-returns/) - Bank of England data show mortgage approvals weakening; rates may stay higher longer, delaying cuts and boosting volatility. - [TD says Bank of Canada strikes hawkish pause, sees rates held until 2027 hikes to neutral rate](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-says-bank-of-canada-strikes-hawkish-pause-sees-rates-held-until-2027-hikes-to-neutral-rate/) - TD Securities sees BoC hawkish, holding 2.25% through 2026, then hiking twice in early 2027. - [ABN AMRO sees eurozone growth holding up as energy-driven inflation rebound raises ECB tightening risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/abn-amro-sees-eurozone-growth-holding-up-as-energy-driven-inflation-rebound-raises-ecb-tightening-risk/) - ABN AMRO sees eurozone growth resilient, but inflation surging above 3.5% may force further ECB tightening. - [Deutsche Bank Sees UK GDP Dip in July After Early-2026 Strength, Growth Outlook Steady](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/deutsche-bank-sees-uk-gdp-dip-in-july-after-early-2026-strength-growth-outlook-steady/) - Deutsche Bank sees July UK GDP slipping 0.1%, a brief pause; longer-term growth remains steady. - [Dollar Eyes US CPI as Payrolls Revive September Fed Hike Bets, Yen Strength Lingers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-eyes-us-cpi-as-payrolls-revive-september-fed-hike-bets-yen-strength-lingers/) - Dollar weakened as yen strengthened; hawkish BoJ repricing faded; payrolls revived Fed hike bets; CPI/PPI loom. - [TD Securities sees August core CPI steady as headline inflation runs hotter on energy and tariff risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-sees-august-core-cpi-steady-as-headline-inflation-runs-hotter-on-energy-and-tariff-risks/) - TD Securities sees August core CPI at 0.19% m/m, 2.3% y/y; headline 0.37% m/m, 3.4% y/y. Risks, volatility: straddles, SOFR. - [USD/CAD slips as oil climbs above $90, while Fed rate-hike bets limit loonie gains](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-slips-as-oil-climbs-above-90-while-fed-rate-hike-bets-limit-loonie-gains/) - USD/CAD dips near 1.3810 as oil rebounds above $90; Fed hike bets and key CPI/PPI loom. - [USD/JPY Slides Below 155.20 as Yen Strengthens on Intervention and BoJ Rate-Hike Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slides-below-155-20-as-yen-strengthens-on-intervention-and-boj-rate-hike-bets/) - USD/JPY breaks 155.20; yen strengthens on BOJ hawkish shift, intervention, targeting 152.00–150.92 amid bearish signals. - [Chile trade surplus narrows in August, raising pressure on the peso and copper-linked markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chile-trade-surplus-narrows-in-august-raising-pressure-on-the-peso-and-copper-linked-markets/) - Chile’s August trade surplus narrowed to $1.688B, signaling softer export demand, pressuring peso and copper-linked markets. - [Brent Crude Eyes $102 Breakout as OPEC+ Cuts and Inventory Draws Support Uptrend](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-crude-eyes-102-breakout-as-opec-cuts-and-inventory-draws-support-uptrend/) - Brent crude climbs above 200-day average, targets $102; breakout could extend to $108–$117, with $89 support. - [US CPI and ECB decisions set to steer dollar, gold and oil ahead of key rate calls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-cpi-and-ecb-decisions-set-to-steer-dollar-gold-and-oil-ahead-of-key-rate-calls/) - US CPI and ECB decisions drive volatility; gold, EUR/USD, and WTI hinge on key technical levels. - [Gold slips as firmer Fed hike bets and Middle East oil surge curb demand for bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-as-firmer-fed-hike-bets-and-middle-east-oil-surge-curb-demand-for-bullion/) - Gold slips to $4,414 as firm Fed hike odds and $91 oil weigh; key supports nearby. - [US dollar steadies as payrolls lift Fed hike odds, with CPI set to guide DXY](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-steadies-as-payrolls-lift-fed-hike-odds-with-cpi-set-to-guide-dxy/) - Payrolls lifted DXY, but softer wages capped gains; CPI next, with 99.40 resistance and 98.60 support. - [WTI Surges Above $90 After Reports of Strike on Saudi Aramco’s Jizan Oil Facilities](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-surges-above-90-after-reports-of-strike-on-saudi-aramcos-jizan-oil-facilities/) - Strikes hit Saudi Aramco’s Jizan facilities, lifting WTI above $90 and fueling volatility, supply disruption concerns. - [EUR/GBP slips to 0.8585 support as Eurozone GDP revised higher, German output and UK house prices weaken](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-slips-to-0-8585-support-as-eurozone-gdp-revised-higher-german-output-and-uk-house-prices-weaken/) - EUR/GBP slips below 0.8600, retests 0.8585 support; mixed Eurozone data and UK housing weakness keep range-bound. - [EUR/JPY slides as BOJ hike bets and intervention talk lift Yen; German output misses weigh on euro](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-jpy-slides-as-boj-hike-bets-and-intervention-talk-lift-yen-german-output-misses-weigh-on-euro/) - EUR/JPY slips as yen strengthens on BOJ tightening bets, intervention talk; weak German data pressures euro. - [Healey pledges fiscal discipline to tame borrowing costs as Budget devolution and AI plans loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/healey-pledges-fiscal-discipline-to-tame-borrowing-costs-as-budget-devolution-and-ai-plans-loom/) - Healey vows fiscal discipline, devolution roadmap and AI oversight as borrowing costs stay high; sterling steady. - [Brent Rebounds Towards $97 as US-Iran Tensions Hit Hormuz Shipping; OPEC+ Holds Output Line](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-rebounds-towards-97-as-us-iran-tensions-hit-hormuz-shipping-opec-holds-output-line/) - Brent rebounds near $97 as US-Iran tensions hit Hormuz shipping; OPEC+ pauses hikes; traders favor volatility strategies. - [Sterling hits six-month low versus yen as markets price Bank of Japan September rate rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-hits-six-month-low-versus-yen-as-markets-price-bank-of-japan-september-rate-rise/) - Yen strength drove GBP/JPY below 209.00 as BOJ hike bets and intervention chatter triggered technical selling. - [Eurozone Sentix Confidence Index Rises to 5.1, Lifting Euro Outlook Despite Dollar Recovery](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-sentix-confidence-index-rises-to-5-1-lifting-euro-outlook-despite-dollar-recovery/) - Sentix confidence rose to 5.1, boosting Eurozone sentiment; EUR/USD steadied near 1.1620 despite dollar strength. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 07 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026090701/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [CEE data and central bank holds test rate expectations, with zloty and koruna under pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cee-data-and-central-bank-holds-test-rate-expectations-with-zloty-and-koruna-under-pressure/) - Central and eastern Europe awaits key data, rate decisions, and guidance, with inflation trends shaping currency risks. - [Australian dollar hits three-month high as GDP lifts RBA hike bets; US CPI awaited](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-dollar-hits-three-month-high-as-gdp-lifts-rba-hike-bets-us-cpi-awaited/) - Australian dollar hits three-month high on strong GDP, RBA hike hopes; markets await Hauser, US inflation. - [Lloyds House Price Index Falls in August, Cooling UK Housing and Weighing on Sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/lloyds-house-price-index-falls-in-august-cooling-uk-housing-and-weighing-on-sterling/) - Lloyds UK House Price Index fell 0.2% in August, missing forecasts, pressuring GBP and rate expectations. - [German Industrial Output Slides 1.6% in July, Boosting ECB Rate-Cut Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/german-industrial-output-slides-1-6-in-july-boosting-ecb-rate-cut-expectations/) - Germany’s July industrial output fell 1.6% year-on-year, deepening recession fears and boosting EUR puts, Bund calls. - [Rupee firms as RBI deposit inflows bolster reserves; oil tensions and US CPI loom over USD/INR](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-firms-as-rbi-deposit-inflows-bolster-reserves-oil-tensions-and-us-cpi-loom-over-usd-inr/) - Rupee strengthens as RBI FX inflows boost reserves; oil tensions and US CPI could spark USD/INR volatility. - [Gold steadies above $4,400 as strong US payrolls lift dollar; traders await CPI and PPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-above-4400-as-strong-us-payrolls-lift-dollar-traders-await-cpi-and-ppi/) - Gold holds above $4,400 as strong payrolls boost dollar, hike bets; CPI/PPI, Hormuz tensions eyed. - [AUD/USD consolidates near 0.7200 as RBA hike expectations underpin Aussie ahead of US inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-consolidates-near-0-7200-as-rba-hike-expectations-underpin-aussie-ahead-of-us-inflation-data/) - AUD/USD consolidates near 0.7200; RBA hike expectations and bullish technicals support upside toward 0.7272 resistance. - [Dollar index edges above 99 as Fed hike odds rise, with CPI and PPI in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-edges-above-99-as-fed-hike-odds-rise-with-cpi-and-ppi-in-focus/) - DXY hovered near 99.20 as strong jobs data lifted Fed hike odds; CPI/PPI may spark volatility. - [USD/CAD steadies near 1.3830 as oil rebounds and strong US jobs data keeps Fed hike odds elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-cad-steadies-near-1-3830-as-oil-rebounds-and-strong-us-jobs-data-keeps-fed-hike-odds-elevated/) - USD/CAD steady near 1.3830; oil surge supports CAD, strong US jobs lift Fed hike odds, volatility. - [Gold dips as strong US jobs data lifts Fed rate-hike bets; Iran tanker tensions watched](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-dips-as-strong-us-jobs-data-lifts-fed-rate-hike-bets-iran-tanker-tensions-watched/) - Gold slips to $4,395 as strong US jobs boost Fed hike odds; traders eye CPI/PPI, key supports. - [PBoC Sets Weaker USD/CNY Fixing, Signalling Further Renminbi Depreciation Risk for Traders](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-weaker-usd-cny-fixing-signalling-further-renminbi-depreciation-risk-for-traders/) - PBoC fixed USD/CNY at 6.7795, weaker than estimates, signaling easing bias, higher volatility amid soft demand. - [WTI steadies near $90 as US-Iran strikes and Hormuz tensions lift oil risk premium](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-steadies-near-90-as-us-iran-strikes-and-hormuz-tensions-lift-oil-risk-premium/) - WTI near $90 as US-Iran strikes tighten Hormuz traffic; traders brace volatility, consider calls, spreads, futures. - [USD/JPY Drifts Below 156 as BoJ Hike Bets and Intervention Talk Bolster Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-drifts-below-156-as-boj-hike-bets-and-intervention-talk-bolster-yen/) - USD/JPY slips below 156 as BoJ hike bets and intervention fears clash with cautious dollar. Focus 155.20. - [Sterling edges higher as softer dollar meets CPI watch and diverging Fed-BoE rate bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-edges-higher-as-softer-dollar-meets-cpi-watch-and-diverging-fed-boe-rate-bets/) - GBP/USD nears 1.3520 as dollar softens; traders brace for CPI-driven volatility and diverging Fed-BoE outlook. - [EUR/USD holds above 1.1600 as Fed hike odds rise and ECB decision looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-above-1-1600-as-fed-hike-odds-rise-and-ecb-decision-looms/) - EUR/USD holds above 1.1600 as strong US jobs lift Fed hike odds; ECB decision may spur volatility. - [China to inject $53.6bn into major banks and insurers as Beijing shoring up growth](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/china-to-inject-53-6bn-into-major-banks-and-insurers-as-beijing-shoring-up-growth/) - China plans $53.6B bank recapitalization, boosting lending and markets; traders eye AUD/USD, equity, copper derivatives opportunities. - [Japan’s foreign reserves slide $79.6bn in August, signalling renewed yen support intervention](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japans-foreign-reserves-slide-79-6bn-in-august-signalling-renewed-yen-support-intervention/) - Japan’s foreign reserves fell $79.6bn in August, signaling heavy yen support and higher volatility risks. - [OPEC+ Holds October Output; WTI Climbs Above $92 as Tight Supplies Support Bullish Options Trades](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/opec-holds-october-output-wti-climbs-above-92-as-tight-supplies-support-bullish-options-trades/) - OPEC+ holds October output steady; WTI tops $92 as tight supplies support bullish oil options strategies. - [AUD/USD steadies near 0.7205 as China recapitalisation supports Aussie, Fed hike odds rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-steadies-near-0-7205-as-china-recapitalisation-supports-aussie-fed-hike-odds-rise/) - AUD/USD holds near 0.7205 as China injects $54bn; strong US jobs boosts Fed-hike odds. - [Iran Targets Tankers Near Hormuz as New Restricted Zone Threatens Gulf Oil Flows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/iran-targets-tankers-near-hormuz-as-new-restricted-zone-threatens-gulf-oil-flows/) - Iran targets tankers near Hormuz, plans restricted zone, elevating oil prices, volatility, and shipping risks globally. - [Markets eye gold repatriations and yen support as strong US payrolls lift Treasury focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/markets-eye-gold-repatriations-and-yen-support-as-strong-us-payrolls-lift-treasury-focus/) - Labour Day closes U.S. markets; gold repatriations surge as payrolls beat, commodities jump, central-bank meetings loom. - [US jobs surprise lifts September Fed hike odds, pressuring equities and crypto as yields rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-jobs-surprise-lifts-september-fed-hike-odds-pressuring-equities-and-crypto-as-yields-rise/) - Stronger August jobs drove September hike odds to 60%, pressuring risk assets; tech and small-caps showed resilience. - [COT Extremes Flag Potential Natural Gas and Aussie Dollar Reversals as Speculators Stay Shorted](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cot-extremes-flag-potential-natural-gas-and-aussie-dollar-reversals-as-speculators-stay-shorted/) - Commercial COT extremes spotlight Natural Gas and AUD longs, while NZD and MXN setups warn reversals. - [Gold-silver ratio signals potential mean reversion as Silver Institute highlights underpriced silver and demand drivers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-silver-ratio-signals-potential-mean-reversion-as-silver-institute-highlights-underpriced-silver-and-demand-drivers/) - Study says gold-silver ratio near 67:1 signals potential mean reversion; traders favor long silver, pair trades. - [Bank Negara Malaysia holds policy rate at 2.75% as firmer tone underpins ringgit resilience](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-negara-malaysia-holds-policy-rate-at-2-75-as-firmer-tone-underpins-ringgit-resilience/) - BNM holds OPR at 2.75% with firmer tone; MYR resilient; USD/MYR range 4.0320–4.0610; hike eyed 2027. - [Mexican peso drives USD/MXN towards two-year lows as traders eye 16.74 support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-drives-usd-mxn-towards-two-year-lows-as-traders-eye-16-74-support/) - USD/MXN nears two-year lows as peso strengthens; bearish RSI signals retest 16.74, potential slide toward 16.26. - [Bank Negara Malaysia holds rates at 2.75% as guidance turns hawkish amid commodity-driven inflation risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-negara-malaysia-holds-rates-at-2-75-as-guidance-turns-hawkish-amid-commodity-driven-inflation-risks/) - BNM held OPR at 2.75%, signaled tighter bias, citing robust growth, vigilance on inflation and commodity risks. - [USD/CHF climbs after robust US payrolls, but rally capped below 0.8100 as traders eye key levels](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-climbs-after-robust-us-payrolls-but-rally-capped-below-0-8100-as-traders-eye-key-levels/) - USD/CHF jumped on strong NFP, testing 0.8100 resistance; traders eye 0.8150–0.8207 or 0.8000 support. - [Rupiah firms as softer dollar and lower Treasury yields back Bank Indonesia’s stability-first stance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupiah-firms-as-softer-dollar-and-lower-treasury-yields-back-bank-indonesias-stability-first-stance/) - USD/IDR retraces as softer dollar, lower yields aid Rupiah; BI stability stance supports, oil prices cap gains. - [China’s private services PMI rebounds, easing pressure on PBoC as demand and official gauges lag](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/chinas-private-services-pmi-rebounds-easing-pressure-on-pboc-as-demand-and-official-gauges-lag/) - China’s private services PMI rose to 51.4, easing PBoC cut pressure; demand soft, markets range-bound. - [Sterling slips as US jobs beat lifts September Fed hike odds; GBP/USD holds near 1.35](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-as-us-jobs-beat-lifts-september-fed-hike-odds-gbp-usd-holds-near-1-35/) - Sterling steadied near 1.3512 as strong US payrolls boosted Fed hike odds, pressuring GBP/USD. - [CFTC Data Show Yen Shorts Deepen as Speculators Lift Net Short Positions to 92.2K Contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-yen-shorts-deepen-as-speculators-lift-net-short-positions-to-92-2k-contracts/) - CFTC data show yen speculative net shorts deepened to -92.2k from -63.3k, signaling intensifying bearish positioning. - [CFTC data show large speculators extend S&P 500 net short futures position to 75.9k contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-large-speculators-extend-sp-500-net-short-futures-position-to-75-9k-contracts/) - CFTC data shows large speculators deepened net shorts in S&P 500 futures, signaling bearish sentiment ahead. - [CFTC Data Shows Speculators Deepen Net Short Sterling Position to 49,600 Contracts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-shows-speculators-deepen-net-short-sterling-position-to-49600-contracts/) - CFTC data shows sterling net shorts deepened to -49.6k contracts, signalling rising bearish bets and GBP downside. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Trim Gold Longs, Pointing to Cooling Momentum and Potential Consolidation](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-trim-gold-longs-pointing-to-cooling-momentum-and-potential-consolidation/) - CFTC data show gold speculators reduced net longs to 228.1k, signaling cooling momentum and near-term consolidation. - [AUD Net Shorts Narrow as CFTC Data Show Reduced Bearish Positioning](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-net-shorts-narrow-as-cftc-data-show-reduced-bearish-positioning/) - CFTC data shows AUD net short positions narrowed to -39.4K from -44.5K, still bearish overall. - [CFTC Data Show Speculators Lift Net Long Oil Positions as Supply Curbs Tighten Market](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cftc-data-show-speculators-lift-net-long-oil-positions-as-supply-curbs-tighten-market/) - CFTC data shows oil net longs rose to 129.9K, signaling bullish sentiment amid tightening supply conditions. - [Bank Negara Malaysia drops ‘appropriate’ guidance as DBS sees rates on hold through 2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-negara-malaysia-drops-appropriate-guidance-as-dbs-sees-rates-on-hold-through-2026/) - BNM held OPR at 2.75%, dropped “appropriate” guidance; DBS sees steady rates, but inflation risks linger. - [RBI’s FCNR(B) inflows fade, rupee support eases as USD/INR nears oversold levels](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rbis-fcnrb-inflows-fade-rupee-support-eases-as-usd-inr-nears-oversold-levels/) - FCNR(B) inflows supported rupee; window closure may end dollar surge, prompting RBI two-way management, range trading. - [Brent Nears $100 as Hormuz Risks, Inventory Draws and Low US Reserves Stoke Upside Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-nears-100-as-hormuz-risks-inventory-draws-and-low-us-reserves-stoke-upside-bets/) - Brent nears $100 amid Hormuz disruption, falling inventories, and volatility; traders favor call spreads targeting $120–$130. - [Gold whipsaws as Waller remarks fade and US payrolls revive Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-whipsaws-as-waller-remarks-fade-and-us-payrolls-revive-fed-hike-bets/) - Gold spiked on dovish Fed hopes, then slumped after strong payrolls boosted yields, dollar, hike odds. - [Brazil’s August Trade Surplus Tops Forecasts, Offering Near-Term Support for the Real and Derivatives Plays](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brazils-august-trade-surplus-tops-forecasts-offering-near-term-support-for-the-real-and-derivatives-plays/) - Brazil’s August trade surplus hit $7.39bn, beating forecasts, supporting BRL strength and bullish derivative strategies. - [Baker Hughes US oil rig count edges up to 449, signalling steady domestic output](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/baker-hughes-us-oil-rig-count-edges-up-to-449-signalling-steady-domestic-output/) - Baker Hughes rig count rose to 449; drilling remains subdued, supporting oil prices and favoring bullish options. - [Nordea Sees Eurozone Inflation Above ECB Target Until 2027, Keeping Rate Rises in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nordea-sees-eurozone-inflation-above-ecb-target-until-2027-keeping-rate-rises-in-focus/) - Nordea expects Eurozone inflation above ECB target until 2027; core above 2% through 2028, supporting hawkish trades. - [Cleveland Fed’s Hammack Says Policy Not Restrictive, Flags Higher Rates as Inflation Stays Above 3%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cleveland-feds-hammack-says-policy-not-restrictive-flags-higher-rates-as-inflation-stays-above-3/) - Hammack says Fed policy isn’t restrictive; inflation above 3% may require rate hikes, boosting yield volatility risks. - [CBRT Liquidity Normalisation Pulls TLREF to Policy Rate as Markets Price Year-End Cuts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/cbrt-liquidity-normalisation-pulls-tlref-to-policy-rate-as-markets-price-year-end-cuts/) - CBRT liquidity normalization pulls TLREF to 37%; ING expects steady September, then two cuts to 35%, easing yields. - [AUD/USD rebounds as dollar rally fades after US payrolls, Fed hike odds rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-rebounds-as-dollar-rally-fades-after-us-payrolls-fed-hike-odds-rise/) - AUD/USD rebounds near 0.7206 as dollar gains fade; focus shifts to Fed hike odds, inflation data. - [Gold slips after robust US payrolls lifts dollar and rate-hike odds ahead of inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-after-robust-us-payrolls-lifts-dollar-and-rate-hike-odds-ahead-of-inflation-data/) - Gold slides after strong US payrolls; hawkish Fed expectations lift dollar and yields, boosting volatility. Options favored. - [Dollar Index pares gains as BoJ hike chatter returns, focus turns to US inflation data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-pares-gains-as-boj-hike-chatter-returns-focus-turns-to-us-inflation-data/) - Dollar’s rally fades near DXY 100 as BoJ hike bets return; markets await CPI, positioning cools. - [Dow dips as blowout US payrolls lift September rate-hike odds; trade threat adds pressure](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-dips-as-blowout-us-payrolls-lift-september-rate-hike-odds-trade-threat-adds-pressure/) - Dow hovers near 53,400 as strong jobs lift hike odds; trade threats and inflation fuel volatility. - [Sterling recoups losses as US payrolls jolt GBP/USD; Bailey comments weigh on rate hopes](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-recoups-losses-as-us-payrolls-jolt-gbp-usd-bailey-comments-weigh-on-rate-hopes/) - Sterling rebounded after NFP-driven dip, but Bailey’s dovish tone kept GBP/USD capped near 1.3550. - [US data to show higher headline inflation; ECB tipped to hike as UK growth cools, LatAm diverges](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-data-to-show-higher-headline-inflation-ecb-tipped-to-hike-as-uk-growth-cools-latam-diverges/) - US inflation may rise on energy; home sales weaken. ECB hikes 25 bps; Latin America diverges. - [Dollar index slips below 100 as traders brace for ECB decision and key US data deluge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-slips-below-100-as-traders-brace-for-ecb-decision-and-key-us-data-deluge/) - DXY slips below 100, steadies near 99 before key US data; FX eyes ECB, UK GDP, Japan. - [EUR/USD rebounds after NFP volatility as dollar stalls, with 200-day average capping upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-rebounds-after-nfp-volatility-as-dollar-stalls-with-200-day-average-capping-upside/) - EUR/USD rebounds after NFP swings; DXY fades, pair consolidates between 100- and 200-day SMAs, awaiting breakout. - [Commerzbank Flags Hormuz Flow Uncertainty as Brent Awaits EIA, IEA, OPEC and China Trade Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/commerzbank-flags-hormuz-flow-uncertainty-as-brent-awaits-eia-iea-opec-and-china-trade-data/) - Hormuz transit uncertainty and mixed data pressure Brent; upcoming EIA/IEA/OPEC and China trade may cap prices. - [Trump Presses Fed for Sharper Rate Cuts After August Payrolls Beat, Links Policy to Trade Threats](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/trump-presses-fed-for-sharper-rate-cuts-after-august-payrolls-beat-links-policy-to-trade-threats/) - Trump urges steep US rate cuts after August jobs rise, linking policy to trade threats, volatility. - [US hiring surge lifts September Fed hike odds, knocks EUR/USD below 1.16](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-hiring-surge-lifts-september-fed-hike-odds-knocks-eur-usd-below-1-16/) - Strong US hiring boosts September Fed hike odds to 60%, lifts الدولار, and puts CPI in focus. - [Canada’s Ivey PMI surges to 64.3, beating forecasts and reshaping loonie and rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadas-ivey-pmi-surges-to-64-3-beating-forecasts-and-reshaping-loonie-and-rate-expectations/) - Canada’s Ivey PMI surged to 64.3 in August, beating forecasts, boosting CAD, yields, energy stocks. - [US Payrolls Beat Forecasts; Fed September Hike Odds Edge Higher Ahead of CPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-payrolls-beat-forecasts-fed-september-hike-odds-edge-higher-ahead-of-cpi/) - August payrolls rose 162,000; unemployment stayed 4.1%. Markets raised September hike odds ahead of key CPI. - [Sterling pares losses as strong US jobs data lifts dollar, Fed hike odds firm](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-pares-losses-as-strong-us-jobs-data-lifts-dollar-fed-hike-odds-firm/) - GBP/USD rebounded after strong US payrolls lifted the dollar; traders eye CPI/PPI and volatility strategies. - [Mexican peso firms as US trade talks advance, USD/MXN dips below 17.00 amid PMI slide](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-firms-as-us-trade-talks-advance-usd-mxn-dips-below-17-00-amid-pmi-slide/) - USD/MXN dips below 17.00 on upbeat US-Mexico trade talks; China car imports fall; PMI contracts. - [EUR/GBP Dips on Soft Eurozone Retail Sales as ECB–BoE Policy Divergence Remains in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-gbp-dips-on-soft-eurozone-retail-sales-as-ecb-boe-policy-divergence-remains-in-focus/) - EUR/GBP dips near 0.8590 after weak Eurozone sales; ECB-BoE divergence and UK budget risks support calls. - [US Wage Growth Holds at 0.3% as Markets Weigh Fed Cut Odds and Volatility Outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-wage-growth-holds-at-0-3-as-markets-weigh-fed-cut-odds-and-volatility-outlook/) - August US hourly earnings rose 0.3% as expected, steadying inflation fears; traders anticipate volatility decay and gradual easing. - [Canadian dollar eyes weekly gain as oil rallies and USD/CAD turns bearish ahead of jobs data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-eyes-weekly-gain-as-oil-rallies-and-usd-cad-turns-bearish-ahead-of-jobs-data/) - USD/CAD hovered above 1.3800; oil-driven CAD strength and looming jobs/CPI data signaled potential downside. - [India forex reserves rise to $740.8bn, bolstering rupee stability and volatility outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/india-forex-reserves-rise-to-740-8bn-bolstering-rupee-stability-and-volatility-outlook/) - India’s forex reserves climbed to record $740.8bn on August 24, strengthening rupee stability and reducing volatility. - [GBPAUD Slips as RBA Rate-Hike Bets Build, While BoE Policy Outlook Remains Uncertain](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbpaud-slips-as-rba-rate-hike-bets-build-while-boe-policy-outlook-remains-uncertain/) - GBPAUD drops as RBA hike bets grow; UK inflation rises, BoE split ahead of key September data. - [AUD/USD lifts as softer dollar follows Fed hike repricing, with US payrolls and CPI in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-lifts-as-softer-dollar-follows-fed-hike-repricing-with-us-payrolls-and-cpi-in-focus/) - AUD/USD rose near 0.7203 as softer dollar and reduced Fed hike odds supported bullish sentiment. - [WTI Slips Below $90 as US-Iran Tensions Rekindle Strait of Hormuz Supply Fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-slips-below-90-as-us-iran-tensions-rekindle-strait-of-hormuz-supply-fears/) - WTI slips to $88.65 as US-Iran tensions revive Hormuz supply fears; traders brace for volatility. - [Yen Rallies as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets Mount and GPIF Rebalancing Talk Returns](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-rallies-as-boj-rate-hike-bets-mount-and-gpif-rebalancing-talk-returns/) - Yen strengthens as tighter BOJ policy expectations grow, pushing USD/JPY toward 155.00 amid GPIF reallocation speculation. - [Sterling stalls near 1.35 as US payrolls and Middle East tensions steer GBP/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-stalls-near-1-35-as-us-payrolls-and-middle-east-tensions-steer-gbp-usd/) - GBP/USD hovers near mid-1.3500s ahead of NFP; Fed outlook, yields, and geopolitics shape cautious bullish bias. - [UK Construction PMI Drops to 44.3, Deepening Contraction and Weighing on Sterling and Gilts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-construction-pmi-drops-to-44-3-deepening-contraction-and-weighing-on-sterling-and-gilts/) - UK construction PMI fell to 44.3 in August, missing 45.9, signalling contraction and market volatility. - [Weekly Dynamic Leverage Schedule Notification – Sep 04 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dynamic-leverage-notice/v2026090402/) - Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements and special market conditions, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 04 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026090401/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [PU Prime Opens ASIC-Regulated Australian Arm, Bringing AFSL-Licensed CFD Trading to Local Clients](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pu-prime-opens-asic-regulated-australian-arm-bringing-afsl-licensed-cfd-trading-to-local-clients/) - PU Prime launches ASIC-regulated Australian entity, offering local onboarding, support, regulated CFDs, and warns derivatives risks. - [Global yields steady as Waller signals September pause; markets await US payrolls and CPI](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/global-yields-steady-as-waller-signals-september-pause-markets-await-us-payrolls-and-cpi/) - Bond yields paused as Waller signaled possible September hold; markets watch payrolls/CPI, yen strengthens, volatility hedges. - [Rupee Firms on RBI FCNR Inflows as Waller Disinflation Comments Ease US Rate Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-firms-on-rbi-fcnr-inflows-as-waller-disinflation-comments-ease-us-rate-bets/) - Rupee nears two-month high as RBI inflows and softer Fed hike odds pressure USD/INR. - [Gold slips below $4,500 as dollar firms, with US payrolls and Middle East risks in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-below-4500-as-dollar-firms-with-us-payrolls-and-middle-east-risks-in-focus/) - Gold dips below $4,500 as dollar firms; eyes on NFP, Middle East tensions, key technical levels. - [VT Markets Appoints Ross Maxwell as Chief Strategy Officer to Accelerate Global Growth](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-appoints-ross-maxwell-as-chief-strategy-officer-to-accelerate-global-growth/) - 3 September 2026, Sydney, Australia — VT Markets, a leading multi-asset broker, today announced the appointment of Ross Maxwell as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Ross will lead the company’s long-term strategy across platform development, global business growth, and corporate governance, aligning multi-asset innovation with evolving trader needs. The appointment comes as VT Markets expands beyond - [Yen intervention talk jolts dollar ahead of US payrolls as euro firms and oil targets $100](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-intervention-talk-jolts-dollar-ahead-of-us-payrolls-as-euro-firms-and-oil-targets-100/) - BOJ intervention speculation jolts FX ahead of payrolls; yields firm; equities bullish; commodities watch key breakouts levels. - [BoJ action jolts yen higher as dollar slips before US payrolls; equities, oil and metals in focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boj-action-jolts-yen-higher-as-dollar-slips-before-us-payrolls-equities-oil-and-metals-in-focus/) - BOJ intervention fears sink USDJPY and Dollar Index ahead of NFP; traders favor yen strength, oil upside. - [Yen Intervention Talk Hits Dollar Ahead of US Payrolls as Traders Eye Options Across Markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-intervention-talk-hits-dollar-ahead-of-us-payrolls-as-traders-eye-options-across-markets/) - BOJ intervention talk hit USDJPY, weakening dollar; traders eye options in FX, yields, equities, commodities. - [PBoC sets firmer USD/CNY fixing, underscoring managed exchange-rate stance amid wider policy toolkit](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pboc-sets-firmer-usd-cny-fixing-underscoring-managed-exchange-rate-stance-amid-wider-policy-toolkit/) - PBoC set stronger USD/CNY fix at 6.7787, guiding onshore trade, reflecting broader policy toolkit and mandate. - [USD/JPY Consolidates Near 155.75 as NFP Looms and BoJ Hike Bets Support Yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-consolidates-near-155-75-as-nfp-looms-and-boj-hike-bets-support-yen/) - USD/JPY consolidates near 155.75 ahead of NFP; softer yields and hawkish BoJ expectations keep downside pressure. - [Yen Rally Drags USD/JPY Below 156 as BoJ Hike Bets Rise Ahead of US Payrolls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-rally-drags-usd-jpy-below-156-as-boj-hike-bets-rise-ahead-of-us-payrolls/) - Yen strengthens sharply, pushing USD/JPY below 156 as rate expectations shift ahead of key US-Japan data. - [Banxico’s Heath Signals Rate Cuts on Hold, Backing Mexican Peso Carry as Core Inflation Stays Sticky](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/banxicos-heath-signals-rate-cuts-on-hold-backing-mexican-peso-carry-as-core-inflation-stays-sticky/) - Banxico’s Heath says rate cuts can wait; sticky core, service inflation keep peso supported, traders bullish. - [Bank Negara Malaysia holds rate at 2.75% as growth stays near 5% and inflation contained](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-negara-malaysia-holds-rate-at-2-75-as-growth-stays-near-5-and-inflation-contained/) - BNM holds 2.75% rate; growth near 5%, inflation contained. Traders eye MYR, swaps, commodity hedges. - [Warsh Jackson Hole speech sparks market repricing as fiscal pressures limit Fed rate options](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-jackson-hole-speech-sparks-market-repricing-as-fiscal-pressures-limit-fed-rate-options/) - Warsh echoed the Fed’s 2% goal, but debt constraints may force pivots; traders hedge with gold/options. - [Singapore PMI Uptick Extends Expansion as MAS Forecasters Lift 2026 Growth and Policy Tightening Odds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/singapore-pmi-uptick-extends-expansion-as-mas-forecasters-lift-2026-growth-and-policy-tightening-odds/) - Singapore PMI rose to 51.5; electronics led. MAS forecasts improved, inflation eased; USD/SGD range strategies advised. - [Gold jumps above $4,400 as Waller signals rate pause, dollar slips and geopolitics intensify](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-jumps-above-4400-as-waller-signals-rate-pause-dollar-slips-and-geopolitics-intensify/) - Gold jumps 2% as Waller hints rate pause; dollar dips, tensions rise, NFP set volatility. - [Sharp moves reset near-term levels as dollar tests 99, silver holds gaps, Nasdaq steadies, coffee breaks down](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sharp-moves-reset-near-term-levels-as-dollar-tests-99-silver-holds-gaps-nasdaq-steadies-coffee-breaks-down/) - Sharp weekly swings reshaped key levels: dollar tests 99, silver eyes 7000, Nasdaq holds gap, coffee breaks. - [US dollar slips below 99 on BoJ rate-hike bets as markets eye US jobs data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-slips-below-99-on-boj-rate-hike-bets-as-markets-eye-us-jobs-data/) - Dollar index slipped below 99 amid BoJ hike bets; euro, sterling climbed; yen strengthened ahead US jobs data. - [Bitcoin tops $80,000 as US services data lifts gold towards $4,540 resistance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bitcoin-tops-80000-as-us-services-data-lifts-gold-towards-4540-resistance/) - Bitcoin rebounds above $80,000; gold nears $4,500 as strong ISM services data fuels inflation-driven volatility. - [Iran war energy shock lifts inflation but growth impact remains milder than 2022, dashboard shows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/iran-war-energy-shock-lifts-inflation-but-growth-impact-remains-milder-than-2022-dashboard-shows/) - Dashboard shows Iran-war energy shock modest; inflation mostly energy-only, growth resilient; traders favor volatility strategies. - [BoE Chief Economist Pill calls for Bank Rate rise to 4% amid energy-price uncertainty](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/boe-chief-economist-pill-calls-for-bank-rate-rise-to-4-amid-energy-price-uncertainty/) - BoE economist Huw Pill urged raising Bank Rate to 4%, warning energy uncertainty shouldn’t delay action. - [Yen rallies 5% after interventions as BoJ hints faster rate rises, threatening carry trade unwind](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-rallies-5-after-interventions-as-boj-hints-faster-rate-rises-threatening-carry-trade-unwind/) - Yen up 5% after $100bn interventions; BOJ hints faster hikes, risking carry-trade unwind and FX volatility. - [Sterling rises as Waller signals steady Fed rates, markets await US payrolls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-rises-as-waller-signals-steady-fed-rates-markets-await-us-payrolls/) - Sterling climbed as Fed’s Waller signaled holding rates; GBP/USD rose, eyes on NFP amid volatility. - [Dovish Fed rhetoric lifts equities and gold, pressures dollar as payrolls and inflation data loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dovish-fed-rhetoric-lifts-equities-and-gold-pressures-dollar-as-payrolls-and-inflation-data-loom/) - Dovish Fed remarks lift equities and gold, pressure dollar; payrolls and inflation data may steer direction. - [Sterling Steadies Versus Dollar as PMI Data Underwhelms, Focus Shifts to Bank of England Speakers](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-steadies-versus-dollar-as-pmi-data-underwhelms-focus-shifts-to-bank-of-england-speakers/) - Sterling holds near 1.3493 as PMIs disappoint; BoE speakers eyed; limited hikes priced; downside support. - [EIA gas storage build undershoots forecasts, bolstering Henry Hub futures as supply tightens](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-gas-storage-build-undershoots-forecasts-bolstering-henry-hub-futures-as-supply-tightens/) - EIA reported a 30Bcf storage build, below 31Bcf expectations, signaling tighter supply and bullish futures strategies. - [USD/JPY Breaks 200-Day Average on $30bn Volume as Yield Spreads Narrow, BoJ Tightening Eyed](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-breaks-200-day-average-on-30bn-volume-as-yield-spreads-narrow-boj-tightening-eyed/) - USD/JPY broke below 200-day average on $30bn turnover; focus shifts to 155 support amid BOJ tightening. - [US ISM Services Prices Paid rises to 72.6, fuelling higher-for-longer Fed rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-ism-services-prices-paid-rises-to-72-6-fuelling-higher-for-longer-fed-rate-expectations/) - ISM Services Prices Paid jumps to 72.6, signaling intensifying services inflation, lifting yields, volatility, and dollar. - [US ISM services new orders surge, lifting yields and fuelling dollar bets amid Fed policy repricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-ism-services-new-orders-surge-lifting-yields-and-fuelling-dollar-bets-amid-fed-policy-repricing/) - ISM Services New Orders surged to 60.9 in August, signaling stronger demand, higher yields, and dollar strength. - [Dollar slides on intervention talk as CTAs turn buyers in precious metals ahead of US payrolls](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-slides-on-intervention-talk-as-ctas-turn-buyers-in-precious-metals-ahead-of-us-payrolls/) - Dollar weakness, softer Fed tone lift metals; CTAs turn buyers as payrolls and inflation data loom. - [Waller Signals September Rate Hold if CPI Cools, Dollar Index Slips as Markets Brace for Volatility](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/waller-signals-september-rate-hold-if-cpi-cools-dollar-index-slips-as-markets-brace-for-volatility/) - Waller signals September rate hold if CPI cools; hot inflation may prompt hike; dollar soft, volatility ahead. - [US Q2 nonfarm productivity matches forecasts, Fed rate outlook steadies and volatility bets shift](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-q2-nonfarm-productivity-matches-forecasts-fed-rate-outlook-steadies-and-volatility-bets-shift/) - US nonfarm productivity rose 1.4% in Q2 2026, matching forecasts, signaling normalization and steadier markets. - [Mexico consumer confidence rises in August, bolstering peso outlook and Banco de México rate-cut caution](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexico-consumer-confidence-rises-in-august-bolstering-peso-outlook-and-banco-de-mexico-rate-cut-caution/) - Mexico’s consumer confidence rises to 46.1, boosting peso outlook and sparking derivative opportunities in equities. - [Gold rebounds towards $4,500 as softer dollar and falling yields offset rate-hike fears](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rebounds-towards-4500-as-softer-dollar-and-falling-yields-offset-rate-hike-fears/) - Gold rebounded above $4,488 as dollar and yields fell; traders eye Fed hike odds, key technical levels. - [Global bond yields climb as oil cools and central banks steer markets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/global-bond-yields-climb-as-oil-cools-and-central-banks-steer-markets/) - Bond yields rose on thin data; oil eased on Iran-risk comments; equities steady; BOJ, BoC held. - [USD/JPY slides amid intervention chatter as hawkish BoJ signals and soft US jobs data support yen](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slides-amid-intervention-chatter-as-hawkish-boj-signals-and-soft-us-jobs-data-support-yen/) - USD/JPY slid near 156.80 as BOJ hawkishness, weak ADP jobs, and intervention fears boosted yen. - [AUD/USD rebounds from 0.7122 as UOB flags range trade and sees move towards 0.7280](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-rebounds-from-0-7122-as-uob-flags-range-trade-and-sees-move-towards-0-7280/) - AUD/USD rebounded from 0.7122, consolidates 0.7140–0.7180; break 0.7190 signals upside toward 0.7280 ahead. - [US equity futures edge higher as oil and yields ease, ADP report points to cooling labour demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-equity-futures-edge-higher-as-oil-and-yields-ease-adp-report-points-to-cooling-labour-demand/) - US futures ticked higher as oil and yields paused; ADP jobs missed forecasts, Fed hike odds remain. - [BNY’s Yu sees dollar hedge unwinding fading as flows stabilise and tactical long-USD trades emerge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bnys-yu-sees-dollar-hedge-unwinding-fading-as-flows-stabilise-and-tactical-long-usd-trades-emerge/) - Dollar-hedging surge after July FOMC has faded; stabilizing flows support tactical long-dollar options versus EUR, MXN. - [Bank of Japan leans towards September quarter-point rate rise as yen and derivatives volatility looms](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-japan-leans-towards-september-quarter-point-rate-rise-as-yen-and-derivatives-volatility-looms/) - Bank of Japan may hike 25bps September 18, strengthening yen, lifting yields, and jolting carry-trade markets. - [GBP/USD Holds Bearish Bias; Support Eyed at 1.3465 Ahead of 1.3415 Risk Target](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-holds-bearish-bias-support-eyed-at-1-3465-ahead-of-1-3415-risk-target/) - GBP/USD bias remains bearish; support near 1.3465, target 1.3415, resistance 1.3510–1.3545 limits rallies. - [Turkey inflation eases to 31.51% in August, undershooting forecasts and shaping rate-cut expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/turkey-inflation-eases-to-31-51-in-august-undershooting-forecasts-and-shaping-rate-cut-expectations/) - Turkey’s August inflation eased to 31.51%, under forecasts, strengthening odds of future rate cuts and trading opportunities. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 03 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026090301/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [Rupee firms as RBI FCNR inflows boost reserves; USD/INR slips amid softer dollar, strong GDP](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-firms-as-rbi-fcnr-inflows-boost-reserves-usd-inr-slips-amid-softer-dollar-strong-gdp/) - Rupee extends rally as RBI inflows lift reserves, dollar weakens; traders eye USD/INR downside, NFP volatility. - [Gold steadies below $4,450 as rate-hike odds and Middle East tensions shape demand](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-below-4450-as-rate-hike-odds-and-middle-east-tensions-shape-demand/) - Gold stays below $4,450 as soft yields, Fed hike odds, tensions and NFP loom for direction. - [AUD/USD Steadies Above 0.7130 as RBA Tightening Bets Clash With Firmer US Dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-steadies-above-0-7130-as-rba-tightening-bets-clash-with-firmer-us-dollar/) - AUD/USD steadies above 0.7130 support as RBA hike bets offset firmer USD, ahead of key US data. - [China services PMI beats forecasts but Australian dollar slips as iron ore weakness weighs](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/china-services-pmi-beats-forecasts-but-australian-dollar-slips-as-iron-ore-weakness-weighs/) - China’s services PMI climbed to 51.4, beating forecasts, yet AUD/USD slipped amid commodity weakness. - [EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1590 as US Data, Fed Hike Bets and Gulf Tensions Loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-steady-near-1-1590-as-us-data-fed-hike-bets-and-gulf-tensions-loom/) - EUR/USD steadies near 1.1590 as US data, Fed hike odds, geopolitics and technical resistance shape bearish bias. - [Ireland’s AIB Services PMI ticks up to 55.4, reinforcing expansion and underpinning ECB caution](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/irelands-aib-services-pmi-ticks-up-to-55-4-reinforcing-expansion-and-underpinning-ecb-caution/) - Ireland’s AIB Services PMI rose to 55.4 in August, signalling continued expansion, resilient demand, and hawkish ECB implications. - [Sterling slides versus yen as intervention fears mount, GBP/JPY breaks below 100-day moving average](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slides-versus-yen-as-intervention-fears-mount-gbp-jpy-breaks-below-100-day-moving-average/) - Sterling weakens versus yen; GBP/JPY breaks 100-day SMA, bearish momentum builds amid intervention risks; downside targets 214.00. - [Kiwi slides as RBNZ hike meets expectations but softer rate track prompts sharp repricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/kiwi-slides-as-rbnz-hike-meets-expectations-but-softer-rate-track-prompts-sharp-repricing/) - RBNZ hiked to 2.75%, but dovish guidance sparked NZD/USD selloff; traders watch 0.5800 support, 0.5900 reversal. - [USD/JPY Retreats From 160 as Intervention Chatter Returns, Markets Eye BoJ and US Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-retreats-from-160-as-intervention-chatter-returns-markets-eye-boj-and-us-data/) - USD/JPY hit 160, reversed to 158.50 on intervention talk; traders favor bullish options above support. - [Sterling slips below 1.3500 as gilt supply fears rise and Fed hike bets buoy dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-slips-below-1-3500-as-gilt-supply-fears-rise-and-fed-hike-bets-buoy-dollar/) - Sterling falls below 1.3500 as gilt yields surge; traders eye Fed hike odds and short rallies. - [WTI Holds Near Six-Week High as Middle East Risk Premium Persists, Focus Shifts to OPEC+](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-holds-near-six-week-high-as-middle-east-risk-premium-persists-focus-shifts-to-opec/) - WTI stayed choppy near six-week highs on Middle East risk, inventory draw; resistance $90-$92 persists. - [Sterling hits three-week low as Middle East tensions and Fed hawkishness keep yields elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-hits-three-week-low-as-middle-east-tensions-and-fed-hawkishness-keep-yields-elevated/) - Sterling hits three-week low as Middle East tensions and high yields fuel volatility; traders eye options. - [Bank of Canada holds at 2.25% as energy inflation and trade risks trigger hawkish caution](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-canada-holds-at-2-25-as-energy-inflation-and-trade-risks-trigger-hawkish-caution/) - Bank of Canada held rates at 2.25%, warned inflation and energy risks may force hikes; traders hedge. - [US stocks rebound as dovish Fed and weak ADP cool yields, dent dollar and lift gold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-stocks-rebound-as-dovish-fed-and-weak-adp-cool-yields-dent-dollar-and-lift-gold/) - Dovish Fed and weak ADP sparked rebound; equities rose, dollar softened, yields eased, volatility fell ahead payrolls. - [Yen Surges as USD/JPY Slides Below 160, Intervention Talk and BoJ Hawkish Tilt in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/yen-surges-as-usd-jpy-slides-below-160-intervention-talk-and-boj-hawkish-tilt-in-focus/) - USD/JPY fell over 1% after failing 160 again; intervention chatter grew as BOJ officials turned hawkish. - [Dow rebounds towards 53,000 as yields surge, oil tops $90 and Fed hike odds rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-rebounds-towards-53000-as-yields-surge-oil-tops-90-and-fed-hike-odds-rise/) - Dow rebounds near 53,000 as yields hit highs; Fed hike odds jump, oil spikes, data guides hedges. - [Dollar index dips as yen surge hits USD/JPY, fuelling intervention talk and Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-dips-as-yen-surge-hits-usd-jpy-fuelling-intervention-talk-and-fed-hike-bets/) - Dollar Index slips as Yen surges on intervention fears; weak ADP boosts Fed hike odds; traders brace volatility. - [EUR/USD hits two-week low as oil rebound and souring euro sentiment weigh on the pair](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-hits-two-week-low-as-oil-rebound-and-souring-euro-sentiment-weigh-on-the-pair/) - EUR/USD hits two-week low as oil rebounds, sentiment turns bearish; traders eye puts toward 1.1520 support. - [AUD/USD slips towards 0.7125 as strong Australian GDP lifts RBA hike bets amid firm dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-slips-towards-0-7125-as-strong-australian-gdp-lifts-rba-hike-bets-amid-firm-dollar/) - AUD/USD dipped near 0.7125 despite strong Q2 GDP, lifting RBA hike odds and supporting bullish AUD strategies. - [EUR/JPY slides as yen strengthens on intervention speculation and BoJ policy scrutiny](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-jpy-slides-as-yen-strengthens-on-intervention-speculation-and-boj-policy-scrutiny/) - EUR/JPY slid as yen strengthened on intervention speculation; traders brace for volatility, bearish technicals, oil pressure. - [GBP/JPY Slides as Intervention Talk and Hawkish BoJ Lift Yen, UK Fiscal Fears Weigh Sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-jpy-slides-as-intervention-talk-and-hawkish-boj-lift-yen-uk-fiscal-fears-weigh-sterling/) - GBP/JPY drops nearly 1% as yen surges on intervention talk, hawkish BoJ; sterling pressured, bearish technicals. - [Denmark’s FX reserves dip to DKK 693.6bn in August, raising questions over krone peg support](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/denmarks-fx-reserves-dip-to-dkk-693-6bn-in-august-raising-questions-over-krone-peg-support/) - Denmark’s FX reserves slipped 6.0bn DKK to 693.6bn in August, hinting at peg-defense operations. - [EIA Data Show US Crude Inventories Fall 4.45m Barrels, Outpacing Market Forecasts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eia-data-show-us-crude-inventories-fall-4-45m-barrels-outpacing-market-forecasts/) - EIA data showed US crude inventories dropped 4.45 million barrels, far exceeding forecasts for a 1.1 million draw. - [TD Securities flags US payrolls test for gold as $4,300 CTA selling looms amid hawkish Fed](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-flags-us-payrolls-test-for-gold-as-4300-cta-selling-looms-amid-hawkish-fed/) - Gold nears $4,300 CTA sell triggers; Friday’s NFP and hawkish Fed could drive sharp downside volatility. - [US Factory Orders Beat Forecasts, Fueling Hawkish Fed Bets and Uplifting Dollar and Industrials](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-factory-orders-beat-forecasts-fueling-hawkish-fed-bets-and-uplifting-dollar-and-industrials/) - July US factory orders rose 0.9%, beating forecasts, boosting dollar and yields; favor industrial calls, Treasury shorts. - [Analyst backs buying US dollar dips, selling sterling rallies; sees gold lower and WTI above $100](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/analyst-backs-buying-us-dollar-dips-selling-sterling-rallies-sees-gold-lower-and-wti-above-100/) - Buy DXY dips, sell sterling rallies; expect metals relief rallies lower and WTI pause before breakout above $100. - [EUR/USD steadies as Fed hike bets rise; traders position for ECB decision and volatility spike](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-steadies-as-fed-hike-bets-rise-traders-position-for-ecb-decision-and-volatility-spike/) - EUR/USD steadied near 1.1580 as hawkish Fed bets, geopolitical tensions buoyed dollar; weak jobs, yields capped. - [ING sees ECB delivering dovish 25bp insurance rate rise, with energy-driven inflation limiting further tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ing-sees-ecb-delivering-dovish-25bp-insurance-rate-rise-with-energy-driven-inflation-limiting-further-tightening/) - ING expects a dovish 25bp ECB “insurance” hike, as energy-led inflation limits scope for further tightening. - [USD/JPY Dips as BoJ Hawk Flags 50bp September Hike, Fed Stance Keeps Pair Elevated](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-dips-as-boj-hawk-flags-50bp-september-hike-fed-stance-keeps-pair-elevated/) - USD/JPY slips as BoJ hawk Takata floats 50bp hike; Fed hawkishness keeps pair near 160-162. - [Dollar gains as US–G6 yield spreads widen, while global policy tightening caps upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-gains-as-us-g6-yield-spreads-widen-while-global-policy-tightening-caps-upside/) - Dollar rises as US–G6 yield spreads widen; firm data supports Fed hikes, but global tightening limits gains. - [Gold claws back above $4,300 as yields ease, but Fed hike bets and dollar cap upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-claws-back-above-4300-as-yields-ease-but-fed-hike-bets-and-dollar-cap-upside/) - Gold rebounds above $4,300, but elevated yields, stronger dollar, and rate-hike bets keep downside risk. - [NZD/USD tumbles despite RBNZ rate rise as focus shifts to US jobs report](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-tumbles-despite-rbnz-rate-rise-as-focus-shifts-to-us-jobs-report/) - NZD/USD slides despite RBNZ hike; oversold signals bounce, but seasonal weakness and US jobs data favor downside. - [Bank of Canada seen holding at 2.25% as oil risks and softer growth frame outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-canada-seen-holding-at-2-25-as-oil-risks-and-softer-growth-frame-outlook/) - Bank of Canada likely holds 2.25%, but oil and inflation risks could spark USD/CAD volatility Wednesday. - [Bank of Canada Set to Hold at 2.25% as Trade Tensions Lift USD/CAD Risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bank-of-canada-set-to-hold-at-2-25-as-trade-tensions-lift-usd-cad-risks/) - Bank of Canada likely holds 2.25%; trade tensions, firm data and stable core inflation support USD/CAD upside. - [Dollar in Focus as ADP Jobs Data and Treasury Buybacks Shape Fed Expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-in-focus-as-adp-jobs-data-and-treasury-buybacks-shape-fed-expectations/) - ADP August jobs report due Wednesday; DXY tests key resistance as Fed, Treasury buybacks fuel volatility. - [USD/IDR Rises as US Yields Hit 4.80% and Iran Tensions Lift Oil, Pressuring Rupiah](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-idr-rises-as-us-yields-hit-4-80-and-iran-tensions-lift-oil-pressuring-rupiah/) - USD/IDR rises near 17,810 as yields and oil climb; traders consider FX calls, bond puts, energy options. - [Societe Generale sees RBI lifting repo rate to 6% by early 2027 on stronger growth](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/societe-generale-sees-rbi-lifting-repo-rate-to-6-by-early-2027-on-stronger-growth/) - Societe Generale expects RBI to hike repo 75bp via three moves, reaching 6.00% by 2027. - [Dividend Adjustment Notice – Sep 02 ,2026](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/dividend/v2026090201/) - Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: - [Rupee holds near two-month low as Fed hike bets and oil risks bolster dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-holds-near-two-month-low-as-fed-hike-bets-and-oil-risks-bolster-dollar/) - Rupee steady near 94.90 as dollar firms on Fed hike odds; traders eye 94.80 support, oil volatility. - [Gold slides as Treasury yields hit multi-year highs and Fed rate-hike bets intensify](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-as-treasury-yields-hit-multi-year-highs-and-fed-rate-hike-bets-intensify/) - Gold slid as surging Treasury yields, stronger oil, and rising Fed hike odds pressured bullion prices. - [Gold recovers above $4,320 as dollar eases, but oil-led inflation fears cap upside](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-recovers-above-4320-as-dollar-eases-but-oil-led-inflation-fears-cap-upside/) - Gold rebounded above $4,320 as dollar eased, but higher oil, rising yields, and geopolitics capped gains. - [Australian GDP beats forecasts, lifting Aussie dollar as traders eye hawkish RBA rate outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australian-gdp-beats-forecasts-lifting-aussie-dollar-as-traders-eye-hawkish-rba-rate-outlook/) - Australia’s Q2 2026 GDP rose 0.4%, beating forecasts, boosting AUD and shaping derivatives trading strategies. - [Australia Q2 GDP beats forecasts, bolstering higher-for-longer RBA rate expectations](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/australia-q2-gdp-beats-forecasts-bolstering-higher-for-longer-rba-rate-expectations/) - Australia’s Q2 GDP rose 2.1%, beating 1.8% forecasts, boosting hawkish RBA expectations, impacting derivatives across markets. - [Gold slides to two-week low as US yields climb and Fed hawkishness lifts dollar](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-to-two-week-low-as-us-yields-climb-and-fed-hawkishness-lifts-dollar/) - Gold hits two-week low near $4,330 as yields and dollar rise; hawkish Fed sparks bearish outlook. - [South Korea Inflation Undershoots Forecast, Bolstering KTB Futures and USD/KRW Option Interest](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/south-korea-inflation-undershoots-forecast-bolstering-ktb-futures-and-usd-krw-option-interest/) - South Korea’s August CPI rose 3.1% year-on-year, below forecasts, signaling easing inflation and trading opportunities. - [RBNZ lifts cash rate to 2.75% but cautious guidance sends kiwi lower](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rbnz-lifts-cash-rate-to-2-75-but-cautious-guidance-sends-kiwi-lower/) - RBNZ raised OCR to 2.75% but signaled uncertain path; NZD fell, traders eye downside plays. - [UOB Lifts FY27 India GDP View to 7.2% as Inflation Forecast Raised to 5.2%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uob-lifts-fy27-india-gdp-view-to-7-2-as-inflation-forecast-raised-to-5-2/) - UOB lifts FY27 India growth forecast to 7.2%, inflation to 5.2%; hawkish RBI, higher yields, volatility. - [OCBC lifts Asian FX forecasts, upgrades won and ringgit on improving fundamentals and inflows](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ocbc-lifts-asian-fx-forecasts-upgrades-won-and-ringgit-on-improving-fundamentals-and-inflows/) - OCBC upgrades Asian FX forecasts: bigger gains for KRW and MYR, driven by stronger fundamentals, flows. - [VT Markets Further Expands US Product Suite with 61 New Stock and ETF CFDs Spanning Quantum, Semiconductors, and NextGen Power](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/press-release/vt-markets-further-expands-us-product-suite-with-61-new-stock-and-etf-cfds-spanning-quantum-semiconductors-and-nextgen-power/) - 1 September 2026, Sydney, Australia — VT Markets, a leading global multi-asset broker, today announced the further expansion of its US product offering with the addition of over 60 new stock and ETF CFDs, fully tradable across MetaTrader 5 (MT5) and the VT Markets mobile app. Building on its ongoing product expansion strategy, the latest addition deepens trader - [Gold sinks as US-Iran strikes lift oil and Treasury yields, while Fed hike bets rise](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-sinks-as-us-iran-strikes-lift-oil-and-treasury-yields-while-fed-hike-bets-rise/) - Gold slid over 2.3% to $4,342 as US-Iran strikes lifted yields, oil, and Fed hike odds. - [Rabobank Warns China Trade Model Strains as Barriers Rise, Yuan Depreciation Hedging in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rabobank-warns-china-trade-model-strains-as-barriers-rise-yuan-depreciation-hedging-in-focus/) - Trade barriers strain China’s export-led model; weak demand threatens surplus, yuan depreciation, commodity volatility, and equity downside. - [Hungary’s Q2 GDP Growth Masks Forint Risks as Consumption Outpaces Investment and Exports](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hungarys-q2-gdp-growth-masks-forint-risks-as-consumption-outpaces-investment-and-exports/) - Hungary’s Q2 GDP growth signals gradual recovery, but weak investment and exports pressure forint, bonds, equities. - [GDT Price Index Rise Eases to 0.9%, Tempering NZD Tailwinds as Dairy Momentum Cools](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gdt-price-index-rise-eases-to-0-9-tempering-nzd-tailwinds-as-dairy-momentum-cools/) - GDT dairy index rose 0.9%, slowing from 2.3%, signaling weaker momentum and potentially pressuring NZD. - [Dollar steadies as Treasury yields rebound; euro and sterling slip while oil climbs and gold retreats](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-steadies-as-treasury-yields-rebound-euro-and-sterling-slip-while-oil-climbs-and-gold-retreats/) - US dollar steadies as yields rise; traders favor bullish USD options, bearish euro/sterling plays, cautious USD/JPY. - [Dow slides as Iran strikes and Hormuz tanker attacks stoke oil fears and bolster Fed hike bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slides-as-iran-strikes-and-hormuz-tanker-attacks-stoke-oil-fears-and-bolster-fed-hike-bets/) - Dow falls as U.S. strikes Iran roil oil, lift yields, and boost Fed hike bets. - [US 52-week Treasury bill yield rises to 3.98%, fuelling higher-for-longer rate pricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-52-week-treasury-bill-yield-rises-to-3-98-fuelling-higher-for-longer-rate-pricing/) - US 52-week Treasury bill auction yield rose to 3.98%, signaling upward rate repricing and prompting hedging strategies. - [Sterling Holds Range Against Dollar as Mixed US Data and Hawkish Fed Cap GBP/USD](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-range-against-dollar-as-mixed-us-data-and-hawkish-fed-cap-gbp-usd/) - GBP/USD stayed range-bound near 1.3540 as mixed US data and hawkish Fed kept volatility subdued. - [NZD/USD Slips Towards 0.5900 as Dollar Holds Gains Ahead of RBNZ Decision](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/nzd-usd-slips-towards-0-5900-as-dollar-holds-gains-ahead-of-rbnz-decision/) - NZD/USD slips near 0.5900 as USD holds gains; traders eye RBNZ decision and bearish option strategies. - [Gold Rallies Despite Fed Tightening as US Debt and Interest Costs Bolster Bullion Call Options](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-rallies-despite-fed-tightening-as-us-debt-and-interest-costs-bolster-bullion-call-options/) - Gold fell early in Fed tightening but surged 53% later, driven by debt pressures; buy long-dated calls. - [Sterling holds near 1.3540 as mixed US data sustains hawkish Fed expectations, BoE tightening priced](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/sterling-holds-near-1-3540-as-mixed-us-data-sustains-hawkish-fed-expectations-boe-tightening-priced/) - Sterling held near 1.3540 as mixed US data sustained hawkish Fed view; UK inflation pressures rose. - [TD Securities stays bearish on US dollar, eyes September Fed hold and midterm-driven FX swings](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/td-securities-stays-bearish-on-us-dollar-eyes-september-fed-hold-and-midterm-driven-fx-swings/) - TD stays bearish USD, expects September Fed hold; midterms drive FX—gridlock softer, blue-wave hedged USD/CNH. - [Dollar Faces ‘Debasement Trade’ Talk as US Treasury Doubles Long-Dated Buybacks to Bolster Liquidity](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-faces-debasement-trade-talk-as-us-treasury-doubles-long-dated-buybacks-to-bolster-liquidity/) - Treasury doubles long-dated buybacks, fueling a “debasement trade” narrative as debt soars; watch yields versus DXY. - [Exxon Mobil rebounds from Fibonacci support, eyes $171.60 as bullish Elliott wave takes hold](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/exxon-mobil-rebounds-from-fibonacci-support-eyes-171-60-as-bullish-elliott-wave-takes-hold/) - XOM rebounded from 158.11–154.14 equal-legs zone, completed pullback at 155.46, targeting 171.60+ if support holds. - [US economic optimism index slips to 45.6, fuelling equity hedging demand and rate-cut bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-economic-optimism-index-slips-to-45-6-fuelling-equity-hedging-demand-and-rate-cut-bets/) - September’s Economic Optimism Index fell to 45.6, below forecasts, signaling pessimism and prompting hedges across markets. - [US JOLTS job openings miss forecasts, bolstering bets on Fed easing and lower yields](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-jolts-job-openings-miss-forecasts-bolstering-bets-on-fed-easing-and-lower-yields/) - July JOLTS openings hit 7.271m, below 7.3m; softer labour demand boosts dovish Fed bets, volatility. - [US Construction Spending Falls 0.5% in July, Strengthening Case for Earlier Fed Rate Cuts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-construction-spending-falls-0-5-in-july-strengthening-case-for-earlier-fed-rate-cuts/) - July construction spending fell 0.5%, missing forecasts, signaling cooling demand and boosting expectations for Fed rate cuts. - [US ISM Manufacturing PMI Miss Spurs Dovish Fed Bets, Pressuring Dollar and Lifting Treasuries](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-ism-manufacturing-pmi-miss-spurs-dovish-fed-bets-pressuring-dollar-and-lifting-treasuries/) - ISM Manufacturing PMI slips to 54.6 in August, missing forecasts, signalling slower expansion and shifting trading strategies. - [Bundesbank’s Nagel Sees Growth Resilient, Inflation Cooling as G20 Debates Yen Intervention Coordination](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bundesbanks-nagel-sees-growth-resilient-inflation-cooling-as-g20-debates-yen-intervention-coordination/) - Nagel says growth persists; inflation cools with no second-round effects, favoring rate cuts and derivatives strategies. - [UOB flags consecutive RBI rate rises from December 2026 as inflation forecast breaches tolerance band](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uob-flags-consecutive-rbi-rate-rises-from-december-2026-as-inflation-forecast-breaches-tolerance-band/) - UOB expects RBI to hike twice from December 2026 as inflation breaches 6%, boosting OIS, bonds, INR. - [GBP/USD Dips Below 1.3550 as Hawkish Fed Commentary Lifts Dollar, Bullish Trend Holds](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-dips-below-1-3550-as-hawkish-fed-commentary-lifts-dollar-bullish-trend-holds/) - GBP/USD dips below 1.3550 on hawkish Fed, but stays bullish above 100-day SMA; options strategies suggested. - [Japan’s 10-year yield hits 3% as global bonds sell off and oil jumps on Hormuz risks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japans-10-year-yield-hits-3-as-global-bonds-sell-off-and-oil-jumps-on-hormuz-risks/) - Global yields climb on inflation and issuance; JGBs hit 3%, FX follows, Hormuz risk lifts oil. - [Gold slides to two-week low as Fed hike bets rise and Hormuz tensions lift oil](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slides-to-two-week-low-as-fed-hike-bets-rise-and-hormuz-tensions-lift-oil/) - Gold fell to a two-week low as Fed hike odds rose, yields climbed, and Hormuz tensions flared. - [EUR/USD rebounds from 1.1570 support as traders weigh 1.1550 downside and 1.1650 resistance](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-rebounds-from-1-1570-support-as-traders-weigh-1-1550-downside-and-1-1650-resistance/) - EUR/USD rebounded from 1.1573 to 1.1620, but may range 1.1595–1.1640; 1.1550 support, 1.1650 resistance. - [JOLTS awaits as oil surge clouds Fed outlook and weighs on EUR/USD at 1.1600](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/jolts-awaits-as-oil-surge-clouds-fed-outlook-and-weighs-on-eur-usd-at-1-1600/) - July JOLTS due Tuesday; softer labor demand may clash with oil inflation, boosting Fed hike, pressuring EUR/USD. - [US dollar index rebounds above 99.50 as Warsh hawkishness, oil inflation and Iran tensions bolster bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/us-dollar-index-rebounds-above-99-50-as-warsh-hawkishness-oil-inflation-and-iran-tensions-bolster-bets/) - DXY regains strength above 99.50 on hawkish Fed signals and geopolitical tensions; breakout trade setups focus 99.70. - [Eurozone August headline inflation rises as core cools, keeping euro under pressure near 1.1595](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-august-headline-inflation-rises-as-core-cools-keeping-euro-under-pressure-near-1-1595/) - Eurozone August HICP rises to 3.3% as core cools; euro slips; traders eye puts, straddles. - [Eurozone Jobless Rate Rises to 6.4%, Fueling Expectations of Dovish ECB Shift](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-jobless-rate-rises-to-6-4-fueling-expectations-of-dovish-ecb-shift/) - Eurozone unemployment rose to 6.4% in July, missing forecasts and boosting expectations for dovish ECB moves. - [Eurozone inflation rises as core cools, fuelling ECB cut bets and weighing on the euro](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eurozone-inflation-rises-as-core-cools-fuelling-ecb-cut-bets-and-weighing-on-the-euro/) - Eurozone inflation rose to 3.3%, but core fell to 2.4%, boosting ECB cut bets; euro may weaken. - [UK M4 Growth Slows to 4.5% in July, Fueling Bets on BoE Rate Cuts](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-m4-growth-slows-to-4-5-in-july-fueling-bets-on-boe-rate-cuts/) - UK M4 money supply growth slowed to 4.5% in July, signalling tightening liquidity and supporting rate-cut bets. - [Brent Crude Holds Above Key Moving Averages as Geopolitical Risks Keep Upside Bias Intact](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brent-crude-holds-above-key-moving-averages-as-geopolitical-risks-keep-upside-bias-intact/) - Brent crude holds above key moving averages near $85/84, testing trendline resistance; break above $95 targets $102. - [Austria Unemployment Tops 300,000 as August Rise Fuels Euro Downside and Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/austria-unemployment-tops-300000-as-august-rise-fuels-euro-downside-and-rate-cut-bets/) - Austria’s unemployment rose 12.5k to 311.4k in August, signaling weaker Eurozone labor markets and euro pressure. - [OCBC Raises End-2026 Brent Forecast to $80 as Middle East Disruptions Tighten Diesel Balances](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/ocbc-raises-end-2026-brent-forecast-to-80-as-middle-east-disruptions-tighten-diesel-balances/) - OCBC raises end-2026 Brent forecast to $80 as Middle East disruptions persist; diesel shortages amplify risk premium. - [UK House Prices Rise 0.2% in August, Beating Forecasts and Challenging Rate-Cut Bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/uk-house-prices-rise-0-2-in-august-beating-forecasts-and-challenging-rate-cut-bets/) - Nationwide UK house prices rose 0.2% in August, beating forecasts, boosting hawkish BoE expectations and sterling volatility. - [Rupee Hits Two-Month High as RBI Forward Shorts Swell and US Data Loom](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rupee-hits-two-month-high-as-rbi-forward-shorts-swell-and-us-data-loom/) - Rupee hits two-month high as RBI support, strong GDP; USD/INR bearish, but intervention and US data loom. - [Pakistan gold prices ease as traders eye short-term dip amid central bank demand and rate-cut bets](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/pakistan-gold-prices-ease-as-traders-eye-short-term-dip-amid-central-bank-demand-and-rate-cut-bets/) - Pakistan gold prices dipped Tuesday; gram fell to PKR 39,555.91, tola to PKR 461,380, signaling opportunity. - [Gold slips as hawkish Fed messaging and Hormuz tensions lift dollar, weigh on bullion](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-slips-as-hawkish-fed-messaging-and-hormuz-tensions-lift-dollar-weigh-on-bullion/) - Gold slips as hawkish Fed expectations lift dollar; Hormuz tensions boost oil, while technicals signal further downside. - [Amazon shares stage corrective wave bounce, but resistance near $287.22 keeps downside bias intact](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/amazon-shares-stage-corrective-wave-bounce-but-resistance-near-287-22-keeps-downside-bias-intact/) - Amazon completes wave ((1)) at $287.22; zigzag wave ((2)) unfolds, with wave C bounce facing resistance. - [EUR/USD Holds Near 1.1620 as Warsh Turns Hawkish, Eurozone Inflation Data in Focus](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/eur-usd-holds-near-1-1620-as-warsh-turns-hawkish-eurozone-inflation-data-in-focus/) - EUR/USD hovers near 1.1620 ahead of Eurozone HICP; hawkish Fed and ECB hike bets boost volatility. - [Japan Factory PMI Miss Cools Yen and Rate-Hike Bets, Supporting Nikkei and JGB Derivatives](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/japan-factory-pmi-miss-cools-yen-and-rate-hike-bets-supporting-nikkei-and-jgb-derivatives/) - Japan’s August manufacturing PMI rose 54.9, missing 55.1 forecasts; expansion continues, easing BoJ hike bets. - [AUD/USD Holds Near 0.7165 as Oil Spike Lifts Yields Ahead of US Data and Australia GDP](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-holds-near-0-7165-as-oil-spike-lifts-yields-ahead-of-us-data-and-australia-gdp/) - AUD/USD steadies near 0.7165 as oil-driven yields rise; traders eye US data, Australia GDP, options. - [GBP/USD Holds Near 1.3550 as Fed Hike Bets, Geopolitics Keep Pressure on Sterling](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gbp-usd-holds-near-1-3550-as-fed-hike-bets-geopolitics-keep-pressure-on-sterling/) - GBP/USD steadies near 1.3550; hawkish Fed, geopolitical risks favor downside toward 1.3500, invalidation above 1.3600. - [Hard Assets Rally as Central Bank Gold Buying, Supply Gaps and Debt Fuel Commodities Surge](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/hard-assets-rally-as-central-bank-gold-buying-supply-gaps-and-debt-fuel-commodities-surge/) - Hard assets surged August 2026: silver, gold, copper, oil, and food up amid demand, supply constraints. - [Dow closes lower on Middle East tensions as oil rises and rate-hike odds climb to 60%](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-closes-lower-on-middle-east-tensions-as-oil-rises-and-rate-hike-odds-climb-to-60/) - Dow slips on Iran tensions, rising yields and oil; September bearish, options favor puts, straddles. - [Mexican peso edges higher as oil rally offsets Fed hike bets, USD/MXN holds below 17](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/mexican-peso-edges-higher-as-oil-rally-offsets-fed-hike-bets-usd-mxn-holds-below-17/) - Mexican peso gains as dollar weakens; USD/MXN dips below 17, with bearish momentum, oil support, Fed risks. - [AUD/USD Range-Bound as Fed and RBA Rate-Hike Bets Firm Ahead of Key Data](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/aud-usd-range-bound-as-fed-and-rba-rate-hike-bets-firm-ahead-of-key-data/) - AUD/USD trades near 0.7167 as hawkish Fed and RBA pricing, data, and geopolitics drive volatility. - [Warsh flags modest inflation progress as USD/JPY nears 160, focus shifts to payrolls and RBNZ](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-flags-modest-inflation-progress-as-usd-jpy-nears-160-focus-shifts-to-payrolls-and-rbnz/) - Warsh stressed modest inflation progress and data dependence; USD/JPY neared 160, NFP looms, geopolitics, RBNZ, gold. - [Dollar Index slips below 99.50 as global yields rise and ECB, BoJ tightening bets build](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-index-slips-below-99-50-as-global-yields-rise-and-ecb-boj-tightening-bets-build/) - DXY slips under 99.50 after 200-day EMA rejection as global yields surge, weakening dollar demand. - [WTI rises towards $85 as Hormuz transit risk and US sanctions lift risk premium amid Fed repricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/wti-rises-towards-85-as-hormuz-transit-risk-and-us-sanctions-lift-risk-premium-amid-fed-repricing/) - WTI rose near $85 on Hormuz transit fears; no supply loss confirmed; sanctions, Fed odds and key supports. - [Dow slips as Middle East strikes lift oil and yields, fuelling Fed hike repricing](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dow-slips-as-middle-east-strikes-lift-oil-and-yields-fuelling-fed-hike-repricing/) - Dow drops on Iran tensions as oil jumps, yields rise, and Fed hike odds surge, pressuring equities. - [USD/JPY Slips Below 160 as Bessent Comments Stoke Yen Demand and Intervention Risk](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-jpy-slips-below-160-as-bessent-comments-stoke-yen-demand-and-intervention-risk/) - USD/JPY slipped below 160 as yen demand rose on intervention risk and upcoming US data volatility. - [Bessent Says Oil Prices Set to Fall, Sees Stronger Yen as US Pressures Iran Towards Talks](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/bessent-says-oil-prices-set-to-fall-sees-stronger-yen-as-us-pressures-iran-towards-talks/) - Treasury’s Bessent predicts lower oil prices, presses Iran talks, notes restrained inflation, and expects stronger yen. - [USD/CHF slips as dollar loses traction; Fed hike odds rise amid US-Iran tensions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-chf-slips-as-dollar-loses-traction-fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-us-iran-tensions/) - USD/CHF dips near 0.8080 as dollar stalls; Fed hike odds rise, geopolitics boost franc demand. - [Canadian dollar steadies near fair value as BoC decision and jobs data guide USD/CAD range](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/canadian-dollar-steadies-near-fair-value-as-boc-decision-and-jobs-data-guide-usd-cad-range/) - Canadian dollar steady near 1.3920; BoC expected hold; jobs seen +15k; USD/CAD rangebound, options premium-collection favored. - [Warsh-led FX volatility sets EURUSD, GBPUSD downside focus as silver diverges and WTI breaks higher](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-led-fx-volatility-sets-eurusd-gbpusd-downside-focus-as-silver-diverges-and-wti-breaks-higher/) - Volatile FX week: plan EURUSD/GBPUSD downside with stops; watch silver divergence; WTI bullish; MAG7 equities risk. - [USD/SGD Rally Prompts Neutral Range View, with 1.2705–1.2780 Band and Key 1.2780 Cap](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/usd-sgd-rally-prompts-neutral-range-view-with-1-2705-1-2780-band-and-key-1-2780-cap/) - USD/SGD rose to 1.2754, shifting outlook neutral; expect 1.2705–1.2780 range, resistance near 1.2780. - [Rabobank Sees Bank of Canada Holding at 2.25% as Markets Price Year-End Tightening](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/rabobank-sees-bank-of-canada-holding-at-2-25-as-markets-price-year-end-tightening/) - Rabobank sees BoC holding 2.25% through 2027, despite markets pricing hikes amid trade, inflation risks. - [Warsh Flags Further Rate Rises as Jackson Hole Shift Lifts Hike Odds, Flattens Yield Curve](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-flags-further-rate-rises-as-jackson-hole-shift-lifts-hike-odds-flattens-yield-curve/) - Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut turned hawkish: inflation “work to do,” markets price hikes; traders brace volatility. - [Dollar steadies after Jackson Hole surge as payrolls loom; oil rises amid Middle East tensions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/dollar-steadies-after-jackson-hole-surge-as-payrolls-loom-oil-rises-amid-middle-east-tensions/) - Dollar steadies after Warsh hawkish jump; focus shifts to payrolls, ECB/BOJ hikes, oil surge, FX options. - [Gold retreats to $4,397 as profit-taking builds; firmer dollar and hawkish Fed weigh on outlook](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-retreats-to-4397-as-profit-taking-builds-firmer-dollar-and-hawkish-fed-weigh-on-outlook/) - Gold drops to $4,397 amid profit-taking and a firm dollar; Wave B rebound may precede deeper fall. - [Warsh Jackson Hole remarks spark front-end Treasury sell-off as gold slides and oil jumps on tensions](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/warsh-jackson-hole-remarks-spark-front-end-treasury-sell-off-as-gold-slides-and-oil-jumps-on-tensions/) - Warsh sparked front-end yield surge, gold slump, oil jump; traders eye hedges amid data and volatility. - [Brazil’s July nominal budget deficit widens to 97.6 billion reais, missing forecasts by 13.6 billion reais](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/brazils-july-nominal-budget-deficit-widens-to-97-6-billion-reais-missing-forecasts-by-13-6-billion-reais/) - Brazil’s July nominal deficit hit 97.6 billion reais, missing forecasts, pressuring BRL, rates, equities. - [Gold steadies near $4,436 as Fed hawkishness caps gains, yields rise and oil jumps](https://www.global-vtrader.com/en/live-updates/gold-steadies-near-4436-as-fed-hawkishness-caps-gains-yields-rise-and-oil-jumps/) - Gold steadies near $4,436 as hawkish Fed caps gains; 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