Monthly Archives: May 2026
South Africa’s April CPI jump puts SARB cuts off table, bolsters rand appeal
Written on May 20, 2026 at 7:19 pm, by davin
South Africa’s CPI rose 1.1% in April, up from 0.6% in March, signalling faster price increases.
South Africa inflation edges above forecast, curbing SARB rate-cut expectations and lending support to rand
Written on May 20, 2026 at 7:19 pm, by davin
South Africa’s CPI inflation rose to 4% in April, slightly above forecasts, indicating higher-than-expected price growth.
MUFG Warns Yen Downside as US Yields Climb and Fed Hike Bets Lift Dollar
Written on May 20, 2026 at 6:50 pm, by davin
MUFG warns yen downside as US yields surge, boosting Fed hike odds; intervention success hinges on yields.
Dollar holds firm ahead of Fed minutes and 20-year auction as yields underpin gains
Written on May 20, 2026 at 6:49 pm, by davin
Dollar holds firm near 99.40 ahead Fed minutes and Treasury auction; inflation, geopolitics pressure majors, gold.
USD/JPY tests 175 resistance as Fed pause and BOJ caution lift options volatility
Written on May 20, 2026 at 6:20 pm, by davin
USD/JPY snapped seven-day rally near 159.00, eyes channel breakout; resistance 160.73/162.00, support 158.43/158.21.
ECB’s Moulin urges patience on June decision as inflation risks persist and euro steady
Written on May 20, 2026 at 6:19 pm, by davin
ECB’s Moulin says June policy changes premature; urges vigilance on inflation as euro slips, ECB tools explained.
Soft Canada core inflation challenges two Bank of Canada hikes; oil and Iran risks shape loonie outlook
Written on May 20, 2026 at 5:50 pm, by davin
Canada’s April inflation undershot forecasts; core near 2%. Softer data questions BoC hikes, supporting CAD.
Euro holds near six-week low as oil stays above $100, US-Iran tensions lift dollar
Written on May 20, 2026 at 5:49 pm, by davin
Euro steady near 1.1600 as Iran tensions lift dollar, oil above $100; Eurozone inflation, Fed minutes awaited.
Traders Fair Thailand 2026
Written on May 20, 2026 at 5:36 pm, by lucky
Join us at Booth 16 at the Traders Fair Thailand 2026 on 23 May 2026 in Bangkok The Traders Fair Thailand 2026 is one of Thailand’s leading financial and trading events, bringing together traders, investors, fintech companies, brokers, and financial professionals from across the region. Held in Bangkok, the event offers valuable opportunities for networking, Continue Reading
EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8660 as softer UK CPI dents BoE bets; ECB hawks in focus
Written on May 20, 2026 at 5:19 pm, by davin
EUR/GBP rebounded near 0.8660 as UK inflation cooled, weakening pound; PMI data and ECB signals awaited.
