On the radarRomania, Hungary and Slovakia will release retail sales in May (at 8 AM CET, 8.30 and 9 AM CET respectively).Hungary will publish industrial output growth in…

Wall Street surges, oil flat as chip stock rally continues

USD The US dollar begins the week on the back foot after a disappointing June payrolls release late last week triggered a sharp repricing of Federal Reserve…

As the king among safe havens, the Swiss Franc (CHF) is supposed to benefit from geopolitical shocks such as the Iran war. This time, it didn’t.The Swissie…

The Canadian dollar will remain the pressure-relief valve for secular productivity challenges, trade-related uncertainty, and the prospect that the Bank of Canada will be compelled to cut…

 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+), including Russia, agreed to raise their output targets by 188,000 barrels a day starting in August.This is…

Like many newcomers, I spent my first few months trying to make sense of a financial system that felt both reassuring and unfamiliar. Some of the discoveries…

Gold prices rise as cooling rate hike bets hit dollar