Monthly Archives: May 2026
Sterling Steadies Near 1.35 as UK Political Strains Meet Hot US PPI and Rate Divergence
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:26 am, by josephine
GBP/USD ended flat after volatile swing; UK political pressure and strong US PPI shaped cautious outlook.
Wall Street hits record highs as Trump–Xi summit focus lifts AI leaders and options activity
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:23 am, by josephine
Stocks hit record highs as investors focused on Trump–Xi summit; NVIDIA led AI gains, options boosted momentum.
USD/SGD Holds Range as Singapore Dollar Lower Beta Curbs Upside, ‘Sell Rallies’ Favoured
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:55 am, by josephine
USD/SGD rises mildly amid broader USD strength; momentum eases, signaling range trade; key resistance/support levels guide sell-rallies.
Silver Extends Six-Day Rally as Inflation Keeps Rate Outlook Firm and $90 Beckons
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:53 am, by josephine
Silver extends six-day rally above $87 as inflation boosts higher-for-longer rate expectations; eyes $89.50 breakout.
Malaysia Fuel Subsidy Cap Hinges on USD 100 Oil, Leaving Ringgit as Key Stress Gauge
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:25 am, by josephine
Malaysia holds RON95 fuel prices steady, keeping subsidies near 0.2% GDP if oil stays under $100.
Dollar hits late-April high after strong PPI, dragging euro, sterling and gold lower
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:23 am, by josephine
Dollar index hits 98.50 after strong PPI; majors slide, oil near $101, gold dips, key data ahead.
Oracle Rises as AI Backlog Defends Capex
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:17 am, by josephine
Oracle gains as Wedbush backs AI capex, with cloud backlog, chip momentum and Fed risk in focus.
Lane Signals Faster ECB Response as Iran-Driven Energy Shock Lifts Eurozone Inflation Risks
Written on May 14, 2026 at 3:56 am, by josephine
Philip Lane warns Iran-driven energy shock may lift prices; overshoot size and persistence will determine policy response.
South Korean won slides on oil, yields and equity outflows; USD/KRW tests 1500 resistance
Written on May 14, 2026 at 3:53 am, by josephine
Korean won leads Asian declines; USD/KRW volatile near 1493 as oil, yields, outflows lift upside risks.
Lane warns Iran-linked energy shock may keep ECB policy restrictive as euro tests key averages
Written on May 14, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
Philip Lane warned Iran-war energy shocks may need restrictive ECB policy; EUR/USD rebounded above key averages.
