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Central banks & policy · Event date: 2026-09-13
The Fed, Bank of Japan and Bank of England are in focus this week. We review expectations reported on September 13 and explain how real yields, the dollar and currency…
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Economy & rates · Event date: 2026-09-12
Saudi Arabia temporarily shut its East-West oil pipeline as a precaution after a drone attack. We separate reported facts from analysis of the possible oil, inflation, rates and…
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Central banks & policy · Event date: 2026-09-12
Austrian central bank governor Martin Kocher said the ECB might need another rate increase if oil remains near $100 through year-end. It is a conditional individual view, not a…
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Gold prices · Event date: 2026-09-11
The September 11 New York close illustrates why a quiet session and a weak week can coexist.
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Taiwan market · Event date: 2026-09-12
A dated retail quote shows why a dealer’s selling and buying prices must be read in the correct direction.
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Economy & rates · Event date: 2026-09-11
An original analysis of the August US CPI release published on September 11: inflation, interest rates, the dollar and the pitfalls of comparing different gold prices.
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Economy & rates
The war in Iran that had to be over and won by the United States in about six weeks is now in its seventh month and the oil markets are starting to crack. Gone are most of the…
Market briefEconomy & rates
Back in late June, after the United States and Iran agreed to cease hostilities in the Persian Gulf for 60 days, oil prices took a dive. Two months later, Brent is trading at…
Market briefEconomy & rates
ADNOC is buying tens of millions of barrels of deeply discounted Iraqi crude, processing much of it at home and freeing more of its own barrels for export through a route that…
Market briefGold prices
Agnico CEO Ammar Al-Joundi says its own growth strategy leaves little reason to invest in Barrick’s planned gold spinoff.
Market briefGold prices
Lithium accounted for nearly a quarter of total shipments, while gold accounted for 61% of total mining shipments.
Market briefEconomy & rates
Despite the official Iranian view reiterated last week that it “does not control the Houthis [in Yemen]”, it was senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders in…
Market briefEconomy & rates
Like the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, BRICS, the global grouping of emerging markets and developing countries, is intent on diminishing Western influence over the world…
Market briefEconomy & rates
Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline could be back in service within days, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday, offering the first relatively concrete timeline for…
Market briefEconomy & rates
Saudi Arabia suspends Yanbu oil loadings after halting its East-West pipeline, sending Brent back to $108. Asia’s Oil Crunch Sends Regional Benchmarks to Record Highs - Asia’s…
Market briefEconomy & rates
Libya’s National Oil Corporation is threatening to declare force majeure after members of the security force assigned to protect the country’s oil infrastructure shut a pipeline…
Market briefCentral banks & policy
A draft of statutory provisions to amend the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 and policy note setting out the aims behind these provisions.
Market briefEconomy & rates
Saudi Aramco has canceled or delayed crude deliveries to European refiners after the shutdown of the kingdom’s East-West pipeline cut into one of its remaining routes around the…
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