Monthly Archives: May 2026
As Iran war entered its third month, Trump questioned whether Tehran’s peace terms would satisfy him fully
Written on May 4, 2026 at 8:24 am, by davin
As Iran war entered third month, Trump doubted peace bid; Tehran proposed Strait reopening, nuclear talks.
Amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, traders lift the Aussie as AUD/USD nears 0.7215 on expected RBA hike
Written on May 4, 2026 at 8:23 am, by davin
AUD/USD climbs near 0.7215 as RBA hike odds rise; Middle East tensions boost safe-haven dollar demand.
Amid Middle East uncertainty, investors debate inflated AI shares, while fintech emerges as Wall Street’s resilient value option
Written on May 4, 2026 at 3:53 am, by davin
Market uncertainty hit AI leaders; investors rotate to cheaper fintechs like SoFi, Block, and Nubank.
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI edged up to 50.7 from 50.5 previously, indicating modest sector expansion
Written on May 2, 2026 at 10:23 pm, by davin
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI edged up to 50.7 in April from 50.5, signalling continued expansion.
Geopolitical Leverage: Economy as a weapon
Written on May 2, 2026 at 12:30 pm, by jessica
Global power is no longer just about military might; its on resource control. As the UAE exits OPEC and supply chains restructure, the new era of economic weaponry tells us about the future of trade. | Opinion
AUD/USD stays positive near 0.7200, edging up slightly, set for weekly gain, bearish cap persists
Written on May 2, 2026 at 10:54 am, by davin
AUD/USD hovered near 0.7200, bullish momentum persists; resistance at 0.7250; support at 0.7121; RBA, commodities drive.
Japan’s CFTC JPY non-commercial net positions fell to -102.1K yen, from -94.5K previously
Written on May 2, 2026 at 10:53 am, by davin
Japan’s CFTC data shows yen non-commercial net positions dropped to ¥-102.1K from ¥-94.5K, deepening shorts.
US CFTC data showed gold non-commercial net positions falling from 164K to 159.6K
Written on May 2, 2026 at 10:23 am, by davin
CFTC data shows non-commercial gold net positions slipped to 159,600 from 164,000, down 4,400 contracts.
UK CFTC reports GBP non-commercial net positions fell from -£52K to -£60.6K, reflecting increased shorts
Written on May 2, 2026 at 10:23 am, by davin
CFTC data shows UK GBP non-commercial net positions widened to -60.6K from -52K, signaling increased sterling shorts.
US CFTC oil non-commercial net positions slipped to 191.9K, down from the prior 192.3K
Written on May 2, 2026 at 9:53 am, by davin
CFTC data shows U.S. oil net noncommercial positions edged down to 191.9K from 192.3K last week.
