Monthly Archives: May 2026
Global equities slide as US yields top 4.75%, prompting rotation into defensive value and energy

Written on May 20, 2026 at 5:19 pm, by davin
Global equities slid as rising bond yields and inflation worries spurred defensive rotation, despite solid data and earnings.
UK inflation slows to 2.8% as core eases, keeping Bank of England June outlook uncertain

Written on May 20, 2026 at 4:50 pm, by davin
UK April CPI slowed to 2.8%, under forecast; core eased to 2.5%, shaping BoE expectations.
Dollar finds support as longer-term US inflation expectations climb, but real-rate risks cloud outlook
Written on May 20, 2026 at 4:49 pm, by davin
Markets see persistent Middle East conflict inflation; US expectations rise, boosting dollar, but real rates and Fed stance uncertain.
Dividend Adjustment Notice – May 20 ,2026
Written on May 20, 2026 at 4:48 pm, by luna
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
UK PPI Surprise Rekindles BoE Hawkishness, Lifts Gilt Yields and Sterling, Pressures FTSE 100

Written on May 20, 2026 at 4:19 pm, by davin
UK output producer prices rose 1.4% in April, 0.4 points above forecasts, indicating faster-than-expected growth.
UK CPI undershoots forecasts, fuelling bets on earlier BoE cut and weighing on sterling

Written on May 20, 2026 at 4:19 pm, by davin
UK consumer prices rose 0.7% in April, missing forecasts of 0.9% and coming 0.2 points lower.
UK producer input inflation jumps to 7.7%, stoking BoE hike bets and lifting Sterling

Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:49 pm, by davin
UK producer input prices rose 7.7% year-on-year in April, beating 5.9% forecasts and signaling higher costs.
UK RPI undershoots forecasts, bolstering rate-cut bets and weighing on sterling and gilt yields

Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:49 pm, by davin
UK Retail Price Index rose 3% year-on-year in April, undershooting the 3.6% forecast by 0.6 points.
The Real Story Behind the US–China Meeting

Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:45 pm, by casandra
Discover the reality behind the US–China meeting. Explore how managed interdependence, intense tech rivalry, and energy security are reshaping global financial markets.
UAE gold prices slip as central bank buying supports broader uptrend amid Fed-driven volatility

Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:19 pm, by davin
Gold prices in UAE dipped Wednesday: AED 527.51/gram, AED 6,152.79/tola, FXStreet reports; central banks boosted reserves.