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• USD/SGD rallies to 1.2951, aiming to reinstate bullish chart bias
• Wed close above current level will engage Bollinger uptrend channel
• Gains seen across most USD/AXJ as rising USD/JPY inspires bulls
• Underpinning the move, UST yields rose Tues; 2y 4.164%, 10y 4.457%
• US Fed fund futures now imply 80% chance of Sept hike
• But risk-on seen in early Asia stocks may limit USD gains;
STI +0.3%
SGD

(Ewen Chew is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are
his own.)