Eurozone investor sentiment hits highest since early 2022
Eurozone Sentix investor confidence index rose to 5.1 in September, its highest since February 2022.
07/09/2026 08:436 min read
Macro Rates
Weekly market preview: ECB rate decision and U.S. CPI take centre stage
Economic calendar for September 7-11 with ECB meeting, U.S. inflation data, and Australian consumer sentiment.
07/09/2026 08:2211 min read
Rupee's RBI-backed rally defies oil and dollar; US CPI and Iran loom
The rupee rallied on suspected RBI intervention despite higher oil and a steady dollar, with traders awaiting US CPI and Iran-related news.
07/09/2026 07:4312 min read
European shares open lower as oil gains, rate fears weigh on sentiment
European stocks edged lower at the open as rising oil prices and rate concerns offset tech-led gains in Asia.
07/09/2026 07:414 min read
German industrial output drops 1.1% in July as auto sector slumps
Germany's industrial production fell 1.1% in July, missing expectations, led by a 9.2% auto sector decline.
07/09/2026 06:218 min read
German industrial output falls 1.1% in July, missing expectations
German industrial production fell 1.1% in July, sharply missing forecasts, driven by auto sector slump.
07/09/2026 06:118 min read
US markets shut for Labor Day, impacting liquidity and trading
US markets closed for Labor Day, leading to thinner liquidity and potential exaggerated price moves. Key inflation data due later this week.
07/09/2026 04:337 min read
UK hiring picks up as strong US jobs data lifts rate hike prospects
UK permanent hiring increased for the first time since September 2022, while a strong US jobs report raised the odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike.
07/09/2026 03:279 min read
Gold and bond moves from Netherlands, France fuel debate on US asset safety
Central banks in the Netherlands, France and Norway have moved gold or bonds out of US assets, raising concerns about Trump-era unpredictability.
07/09/2026 03:2317 min read
Chip surge pushes Nikkei, Kospi higher; Japan's rally reasoning questioned
South Korean stocks and won rallied on AI chip demand, while Japan's Nikkei rose but the calmer markets narrative conflicts with Wall Street's decline.
07/09/2026 02:5118 min read
Rate hikes and expectations ripple through stocks, gold and currencies
Mohamed El-Erian discusses how a bond sell-off driven by buyer-base concerns, not just inflation, affects stocks, gold, currencies, and Fed politics.
07/09/2026 02:1219 min read
6% Treasury Yields Are Back on the Table — Bitcoin Is Entering Uncharted Territory
Rick Bensignor says the 10-year Treasury yield could reach 6.07%, a level last seen before Bitcoin existed, and explains what that would mean for BTC.
07/09/2026 01:438 min read
China's central bank fixes yuan midpoint at 6.7795, above estimate
China's central bank set the yuan reference rate at 6.7795, stronger than the 6.7086 estimate, and drained liquidity via reverse repos.
07/09/2026 01:311 min read
Gold holds steady as strong jobs data keeps September rate hike in play
Gold holds steady as strong jobs data keeps a September rate hike in play. Perth Mint sales slowed in August.
07/09/2026 01:2213 min read
Yen's weekly surge driven by BOJ rate hike expectations
USD/JPY plunged as markets price in likely back-to-back BOJ rate hikes, with September now nearly fully priced.
07/09/2026 00:1114 min read