Monthly Archives: August 2026
41654156156Yen Finds Support as BoJ Hike Bets Build, 160.00 Looms as Intervention Line

Written on August 26, 2026 at 10:30 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The Japanese yen strengthened in Asian trading, with USD/JPY edging lower as markets reassessed yield expectations and remained cautious near the 160.00 level. *Markets are pricing roughly an 80% probability of a September BoJ rate hike, while lower U.S. yields have provided additional support for the yen. *Jackson Hole, Fed policy signals, JapaneseContinue Reading
Chart the Market (26/08/2026)

Written on August 26, 2026 at 5:44 am, by pumarketings
Brent Crude, H4: Brent crude has staged a technical rebound following its first round of correction. However, the rebound failed to reach the previous peak, indicating that buying momentum has weakened and that the broader bullish structure may be losing strength. The latest price action has subsequently turned lower and is now forming an “M”Continue Reading
Oil Caught Between Supply Normalisation and Hormuz Disruption

Written on August 25, 2026 at 6:57 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Oil stabilises after a sharp pullback: Brent remains around $92 and WTI near $85 after prices fell more than 2% as markets reduced some geopolitical premium. *Tougher U.S. secondary sanctions against Iran lowered expectations of an imminent military escalation, weighing on crude prices. *Hormuz remains the biggest upside risk: The tanker incident nearContinue Reading
