Monthly Archives: May 2026
Australian home investment lending slips into contraction, raising pressure on AUD and ASX 200 banks
Written on May 13, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by davin
Australia’s home investment lending slipped into contraction, falling 3% in Q1 after 7.9% growth previously.
NVIDIA Climbs as China Talks Lift AI Hopes
Written on May 13, 2026 at 1:47 pm, by casandra
NVIDIA rises as Jensen Huang joins Trump’s China talks before Q1 earnings and AI demand test sentiment.
Japan’s March Current Account Surplus Beats Forecasts, Fueling Yen Strength and Derivatives Repositioning
Written on May 13, 2026 at 1:22 pm, by davin
Japan’s March current account balance was ¥4.682bn, missing expectations of ¥3,879bn, according to the latest report.
ETH Tests $2,300 as Macro Pressure Builds
Written on May 13, 2026 at 1:21 pm, by casandra
ETH trades near $2,300 as Fed risk, Iran tensions, the CLARITY Act and weak momentum shape price action.
WTI climbs towards $100 as Trump rejects Iran ceasefire and Hormuz supply risks mount
Written on May 13, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by davin
WTI jumps 3.3% near $100 as Hormuz risks intensify; Trump rejects Iran proposal, EIA awaited.
Gold edges higher near $4,720 as hotter US CPI caps gains; markets await PPI
Written on May 13, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by davin
Gold ticked up near $4,720 as hot US inflation capped gains; traders awaited April PPI data.
USD/JPY nears 158 as Bessent warns on volatility, with intervention risk and option costs in focus
Written on May 13, 2026 at 11:53 am, by davin
USD/JPY rebounds near 157.80 as volatility concerns ease; 158.00 key, with support at 157.00.
NZD/USD wavers ahead of RBNZ inflation expectations as US CPI and Hormuz disruption lift volatility
Written on May 13, 2026 at 11:52 am, by davin
NZD/USD slipped in choppy trade; focus shifts to RBNZ inflation expectations and US CPI-driven volatility ahead.
How to Build a CFD Multi-Asset Trading Watchlist
Written on May 13, 2026 at 11:35 am, by edward
Key Takeaways: Why a CFD Multi-Asset Trading Watchlist is Crucial Today’s markets move fast, and they move together. Gold reacts to the US dollar. Oil reacts to the S&P 500. Bitcoin reacts to risk sentiment. A trader who only watches one chart misses three quarters of the story. That is why a CFD multi-asset trading Continue Reading
EU ETS reforms tighten free carbon allowances, raising costs and pressuring European aluminium producers
Written on May 13, 2026 at 11:22 am, by davin
EU ETS I reforms cut fallback benchmarks 34%, raising costs for EU aluminium recyclers, threatening margins and competitiveness.
