Will Australia’s upcoming CPI release extend the RBA’s tightening pause? Or will it convince policymakers to hike again soon? Here’s what to look out for.

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Japanese S&P Global PMI Flash (June) Manufacturing PMI 54.9 expected 54.5, prior 54.5 Services 51.8 Composite 52.50 The input cost reading is the most market-sensitive element of this release for USD/JPY and JGB traders: inflation accelerating for a fifth consecutive month to its strongest since July 2022, driven explicitly by Middle East war-related energy and raw material costs, reinforces…

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The Australian Dollar retreated by 0.15% on Monday as the US Dollar held onto gains of 0.24% in the US Dollar Index (DXY), following the round of talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland. At the time of writing, the AUD/USD tumbles below 0.7000, poised to re-test lower prices. AUD/USD falls as hawkish Fed bets outweigh geopolitical relief…

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Oil fell sharply as US-Iran talks in Switzerland yielded a 60-day roadmap, SpaceX’s plunge pressured tech stocks, and the US dollar closed as the session’s top major currency.

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US safety regulator NHTSA has opened a special crash investigation into a fatal Tesla Model 3 incident near Houston, where a driver using an assistance system struck a home, killing a woman inside. This is a terrible event, the poor woman killed inside her own home. Summary: NHTSA announced Monday it is launching a special crash investigation into a…

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The Swiss Franc (CHF) loses ground against the US Dollar (USD) and the Euro (EUR) on Monday as risk appetite improves amid the start of US-Iran talks, which US Vice President JD Vance deemed positive. Also, a hawkish tilt by the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Swiss National Bank (SNB), which is ready to weaken the Franc, keeps the…

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2026.06.22 2026.06.22 US Dollar Declines as Easing US-Iran Tensions Weigh on Safe-Haven Demand. Forecast as of 22.06.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The US-Iran peace agreement has been signed, but a resumption of hostilities in Lebanon could lead to its termination. These fears are weighing on the EUR/USD pair. Let’s analyze the situation and develop a trading plan. The article covers the…

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Coinbase launched pre-IPO perpetual futures for Anthropic and OpenAI, letting eligible international traders bet on AI valuations before their IPOs — but the risks are extreme.

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In the future, everyone has a 30-second attention spans and spends all day watching AI slop on their phones. That’s the bear case for shares of Netflix, which are down 5.6% today on a chart that looks increasingly broken. It cracked today to the lowest since October 2024. It’s been nearly cut in half since July. NFLX daily The…

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United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note that USD/SGD remains supported around 1.29 as the Singapore Dollar (SGD) Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (S$NEER) trades near the top of its band, implying the pair should hover close to this level. In the short term, they expect consolidation between 1.2900 and 1.2935, while over the coming…

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