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The dollar fell against all seven majors as Treasury yields eased after Fed’s Williams saw no need for 2027 hikes, while oil climbed and chipmakers slid ahead of U.S. CPI.

Chip stocks slid after Broadcom’s CEO likened AI investing to a casino and China’s CXMT flagged new memory tech. CXMT has not shared specs.

Gold rose about 1.3% while Bitcoin fell about 4.5% last week as U.S. yields hit 2002 highs. Learn why the same driver sent gold and Bitcoin different ways.

Headline CPI may climb on gasoline, but core inflation could shape Fed expectations and keep an October hike in play.

The dollar rose against all seven majors as oil rebounded on Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, chipmakers weighed on the S&P 500, and the cash Treasury market stayed shut.

France’s borrowing costs hit levels last seen during the 2011 eurozone crisis, and EUR/USD fell to a 17-month low. This article explains how a bond spread in Paris can move the currency pair on your chart.

France’s political turmoil is widening bond spreads and adding pressure to the euro, giving EUR/USD traders another risk to watch.

Treasury yields hit a 2002 high, the S&P 500 set a record anyway, and Canada’s jobs shock sank the loonie. Your Oct. 5 to 9 recap.

Canada lost 68,300 jobs in September 2026 while economists expected a small gain. Unemployment rose to 6.5%, but a shrinking labour force helped hold the rate down.

Bond yields are flashing caution while stocks keep climbing, creating a market divide that could reshape dollar and currency flows.

U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 197,000 in the week ending October 3, 2026, beating forecasts of 200,000.

Oil whipsawed on Iran headlines, chipmakers sank after a report on OpenAI’s revenue, and Treasury yields reversed lower as the dollar slipped against six majors.

Markets don’t seem to be bracing for an upside surprise in Canada’s jobs report, but what if the actual numbers are enough to boost BOC tightening hopes? Here’s what I’m watching on CAD/JPY and NZD/CAD if this happens.

All 19 Federal Reserve officials backed the September rate hike to 3.75% to 4.00%, according to FOMC minutes released October 7, 2026.

Can Canada’s labor market bounce back after August’s sharp job losses? Or will another weak report cool expectations for a BOC rate hike?

The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2002 and fell after a strong auction. The dollar rose against six of the seven majors.

Price spikes happen daily in financial markets. Here’s why experienced traders wait for the daily close before acting, and how to read the difference.

The S&P 500 touched its first record since mid-August, the euro rebounded on France’s deficit plan, and oil erased a 2.5% slide as Ueda left October BOJ hike bets unchanged.

A solid ISM headline briefly lifted the dollar, but weaker activity and stubborn prices soon sent traders the other way.