Forex news for North American trade on June 26, 2020:
Markets:
– Gold up $6 to $1770
– US 10-year yield down 4.4 bps to 0.64%
– WTI crude down 50-cents to $38.22
The weight of coronavirus news because too much for the market to bear on Friday as officials backpedaled on the reopening in several US states and the

Rough day for equities
On the week:
Despite the drama, it was an inside-week in the S&P 500:

Forex futures positioning data for the week ending June 24, 2020:
There were big moves in the euro and Australian dollar last week. It’s interesting to note that AUD was the best performer this week, so cutting shorts was the right move for specs.

This isn’t going well
That’s parts of three different states — Florida, Texas and California — all backpedaling today. Add in Arizona and that’s around 30% of GDP.

Stocks hit again
The S&P 500 touched a fresh session low at 3015 but only fractionally. The market has bounced from around these levels 3 times already and is trying to again.