Monthly Archives: May 2026
Saudi gold eases to SAR 567.16 a gram as markets weigh Fed cuts and dollar weakness
Written on May 13, 2026 at 8:26 am, by josephine
Saudi gold prices fell Wednesday: SAR 567.16/gram, tola SAR 6,615.75; FXStreet cites safe-haven demand.
NFP Is More Than A Jobs Report: How Payrolls Shape Fed Bets, Gold, USD, and Bitcoin

Written on May 13, 2026 at 8:07 am, by
NFP moves markets by reshaping Fed rate expectations, Treasury yields, the US dollar, gold, indices and Bitcoin. | VT Markets
AUD/JPY Holds Uptrend Near 114.10 as RBA Hawkishness Offsets Yen Intervention Risk Ahead of Trump–Xi Talks
Written on May 13, 2026 at 7:29 am, by josephine
AUD/JPY steadied near 114.10 ahead of Trump–Xi talks, supported by bullish technicals despite intervention risks.
NZD/USD Slides as Strong Dollar and Rising RBNZ Inflation Expectations Weigh Ahead of Budget
Written on May 13, 2026 at 7:26 am, by josephine
NZD/USD slips near 0.5940 as US Dollar stays firm; rising NZ inflation expectations fuel July hike bets.
WTI slips after US inflation revives higher-for-longer rate fears, as focus shifts to OPEC+ discipline
Written on May 13, 2026 at 6:58 am, by josephine
WTI falls 1.5% to $97.20 as hot US CPI lifts rate fears, denting oil demand.
Dollar Index steadies as Middle East tensions and stubborn inflation keep rate expectations elevated
Written on May 13, 2026 at 6:56 am, by josephine
DXY steadied near 98.30 as Iran tensions and hot CPI boosted dollar; markets now price December rate hike.
Australia’s Wage Growth Holds at 3.3% in Q1, Keeping RBA Policy Expectations Steady
Written on May 13, 2026 at 6:31 am, by josephine
Australia’s Wage Price Index rose 3.3% year-on-year in Q1, matching forecasts, signaling steady annual wage growth.
Australia wage growth hits forecasts, easing RBA pressure as rate-cut odds drift lower
Written on May 13, 2026 at 6:28 am, by josephine
Australia’s Wage Price Index rose 0.8% in Q1, matching forecasts, signalling steady wage growth.
Australian home investment lending slips into contraction, raising pressure on AUD and ASX 200 banks
Written on May 13, 2026 at 6:26 am, by josephine
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 5:47 am, by
NVIDIA rises as Jensen Huang joins Trump’s China talks before Q1 earnings and AI demand test sentiment.