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Monetary Policy1 min read
Gold Surges Past $4,350 on Iran Deal — The Short Squeeze Is Real, But Is It a Trade?
Gold surged past $4,350 on news of an Iran peace deal, triggering a major short squeeze. Whether this rally holds or retraces depends entirely on Wednesday's critical FOMC decision.
By Zain VawdaJun 15, 2026, 9:01 AM ET
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read
Resilient Job Openings, Steady Consumer Confidence Reinforce Fed's Hawkish Tilt Ahead of Thursday's Jobs Report
June consumer confidence rose modestly, JOLTS job openings beat estimates at 7.594 million, and futures markets now price 65.6% odds of a September rate hike ahead of Thursday's payrolls data.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 30, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Stays, Central Bank Independence Holds: What Does That Mean for September Hike Odds
The Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling blocking Trump's attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook removes a key political wild card, leaving rate markets to price September hike odds on fundamentals alone.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 29, 2026, 2:09 PM ET
Energy1 min read
NQ Rebounds from Worst Week Since June 5 AI Sell-off: Thursday's NFP Jobs Data the Real Test
SpaceX's index inclusion, SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut and Alphabet's Dow addition over the next two weeks could inject fresh momentum, but AI capex skepticism and stagflation risks linger beneath the surface.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 29, 2026, 8:36 AM ET
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read
Consumer Outlook Cracks 50 as Iran Fears Fade but Caution Lingers Amid Inflation Worries
June consumer sentiment improves on easing Iran fears but elevated inflation, a hawkish Fed, and tech pressure kept markets in the red.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 26, 2026, 11:15 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Gold Reclaims $4,000, Is the Bloodbath Over or Is This Just Another ‘Dead Cat’ Bounce?
Gold reclaimed $4,000 after an in-line PCE print trimmed September hike odds from 68% to 63%. The structural bull case — central banks, real rates, a peak inflation narrative — is intact. But 298 tonnes of ETF gold sitting at a loss is a ceiling trad
By Zain VawdaJun 25, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Bitcoin Brushes $58K, Bounces — But the Bears Aren't Done
BTC pierces the $60,000 handle dropping to a low just shy of $58,000 on Thursday. The structural headwinds — six weeks of ETF outflows, a hawkish Fed, and $1.6 billion in leveraged longs below $58,000 — haven't gone anywhere. Is more downside ahead?
By Zain VawdaJun 25, 2026, 1:09 PM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Is the Oil Disinflation Already Doing the Fed's Work?
As markets price in Fed rate hikes, plummeting oil prices signal a shift. The true test for September won't be WTI crude; it will be whether core services inflation stays sticky.
By Zain VawdaJun 25, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Precious Metals1 min read
Silver Below $60 For First Time This Year: Hold, Fold, or Load Up?
A hawkish Fed, and fading geopolitical risk premium have pushed silver into bear market territory, with Tuesday’s Nasdaq-driven margin calls aggravating the sell-off
By Shanthi RexalineJun 24, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
DXY at 13-Month Highs: Why the Fed Hike Trade Is the Only Trade Right Now
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is surging to 101.7 following a hawkish Fed outlook. Traders are pricing in September hike risks, impacting oil, gold, and equities ahead of Thursday’s critical PCE data.
By Zain VawdaJun 24, 2026, 11:58 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Silver Slides 4% - Citi Holds $110 Target as Goldman and UBS Diverge on H2 Outlook
Silver is down over 4% today, nearing $60/oz amid hawkish Fed repricing and signs of cracking industrial demand. Institutions remain divided on the outlook for H2 2026.
By Zain VawdaJun 23, 2026, 10:24 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Beaten Down but Not Broken? Gold at $4,200 as China Buys, Goldman Cuts, and PCE Looms
Gold is entering the week battered by losses, stemming primarily from a hawkish Fed. Yet, China's central bank is buying, providing a floor as markets brace for Thursday's critical PCE print
By Zain VawdaJun 22, 2026, 10:24 AM ET