Monthly Archives: May 2025
Details regarding the May 5 New York cut for FX option expiries are listed below
Written on May 5, 2025 at 9:34 am, by luna
Major expiries include EUR/USD at 1.1200, USD/JPY at 145.50, and USD/CAD at 1.3870.
A few FX option expiries for EUR/USD are unlikely to cause much market impact today
Written on May 5, 2025 at 9:16 am, by luna
EUR/USD expiries at 1.1300 and 1.1400 may curb moves, but USD sentiment drives market direction.
Retail sales in Singapore improved from -3.6% to 1.1% year-on-year in March
Written on May 5, 2025 at 9:05 am, by luna
Singapore’s retail sales rose 1.1% in March, signaling recovery and renewed consumer confidence after decline.
London markets are closed, affecting European flows, while major hubs remain open for limited data releases
Written on May 5, 2025 at 8:46 am, by luna
London markets are closed for May Day; light data releases expected, including Swiss inflation and Sentix.
In the Philippines, gold prices experienced an increase today based on collected market data
Written on May 5, 2025 at 8:34 am, by luna
Gold prices in the Philippines rose, reflecting global trends, currency shifts, and gold’s role as a hedge.
Market expectations indicate interest rates will likely remain unchanged, despite Trump’s ongoing criticism of Powell
Written on May 5, 2025 at 8:16 am, by luna
Federal Reserve likely to hold rates steady amid stable inflation, despite Trump’s pressure for rate cuts.
In the United Arab Emirates, gold prices have increased, based on recent data analysis
Written on May 5, 2025 at 8:05 am, by luna
Gold prices rose in UAE as global tensions, weak dollar, and central bank buying supported safe-haven demand.
Recent developments included a drop in oil prices and an extraordinary rise in the Taiwan dollar
Written on May 5, 2025 at 7:46 am, by luna
Barclays cuts oil forecast; Taiwan dollar surges; China exports fall; US tariffs rise; gold fluctuates.
In Pakistan, gold prices increased today, based on compiled data from a financial source
Written on May 5, 2025 at 7:34 am, by luna
Gold prices rose in Pakistan amid geopolitical tensions, strong US jobs data, and central banks’ gold purchases.
Goldman Sachs predicts China’s exports will shrink 5% in both 2025 and 2026 due to tariffs
Written on May 5, 2025 at 7:16 am, by luna
Goldman Sachs projects 5% drop in China exports by 2025–26 due to rising U.S. tariffs.