Monthly Archives: May 2026
Speculators’ yen shorts shrink as BoJ normalisation talk and softer US data lift JPY outlook
Written on May 9, 2026 at 12:58 pm, by davin
CFTC data show Japan’s JPY non-commercial net positions improved to -61.7K, still indicating net short yen holdings.
CFTC data show yen bearish bets cut sharply as BoJ hawkish tilt and softer dollar drive covering
Written on May 9, 2026 at 12:28 pm, by davin
Japan’s CFTC data shows JPY non-commercial net positions improved to ¥-61.7K from ¥-102.1K, still negative.
CFTC Data Show Yen Shorts Cut Sharply as BoJ Stance Firms and USD/JPY Falters
Written on May 9, 2026 at 11:58 am, by davin
CFTC data shows Japan JPY non-commercial net positions improved to -61.7K from -102.1K, remaining negative.
Indian Gold ETFs Extend Inflow Streak as April Adds $297m, Underpinning Prices Near $4,400
Written on May 9, 2026 at 11:29 am, by davin
Indian Gold ETFs saw 11th straight monthly inflow in April, jumping 68% to $297.2 million.
WTI slides on US-Iran deal hopes as Hormuz risks and rig count data steer sentiment
Written on May 9, 2026 at 11:28 am, by davin
WTI slid to $92.47 amid Iran-US tensions, Hormuz focus, rising rigs, mixed jobs data, key support.
Guinea’s bauxite export cap tightens supply, underpinning LME aluminium as Hormuz relief seen as fleeting
Written on May 9, 2026 at 10:59 am, by davin
Guinea plans bauxite export cap, tightening supply; aluminium relief from Hormuz reopening seen brief, prices rising.
Dollar index dips towards 97.90 as risk appetite improves; focus turns to US inflation data
Written on May 9, 2026 at 10:58 am, by davin
DXY slipped near 97.90 as risk improved, yields fell, oil eased; markets await key May data.
Dollar index slides towards 97.90 as ceasefire hopes lift risk appetite ahead of US CPI
Written on May 9, 2026 at 10:28 am, by davin
Dollar index dips to 97.90 as risk improves; ceasefire efforts persist; jobs beat, yields fall, key data awaited.
Semiconductor Index Rally Near Elliott Wave Target Zone as Exhaustion Signals Point to Correction
Written on May 9, 2026 at 9:59 am, by davin
Semiconductor Index surged after 6.7% dip; Elliott Wave targets 12,110–12,300 near-term, then retrace toward 10,000.
Hungary Inflation Stays Sticky as Markets Price Possible Rate Rise and Forint Volatility in 2026
Written on May 9, 2026 at 9:58 am, by davin
Hungary’s inflation rose in April; CPI hit 2.1% yearly, with steady rates expected through year-end.
