Monthly Archives: May 2026
Pound Struggles as Dollar Buying Returns
Written on May 11, 2026 at 7:18 am, by josephine
GBP/USD struggles as Iran risk, Fed bets and BoE signals shape the next move for sterling.
Week Ahead: Bulls Charge as Inflation Returns
Written on May 11, 2026 at 6:17 am, by josephine
VT Markets traders are bracing for a high-volatility week as a hot CPI forecast and the Warsh Fed nomination vote put the US Dollar Index in the spotlight.
May Futures Rollover Announcement – May 11 ,2026
Written on May 11, 2026 at 5:53 am, by anakin
Dear Client, New contracts will automatically be rolled over as follows: Please note: • The rollover will be automatic, and any existing open positions will remain open. • Positions that are open on the expiration date will be adjusted via a rollover charge or credit to reflect the price difference between the expiring and new Continue Reading
Speculators’ yen shorts shrink as BoJ normalisation talk and softer US data lift JPY outlook
Written on May 9, 2026 at 5:53 am, by josephine
CFTC data show Japan’s JPY non-commercial net positions improved to -61.7K, still indicating net short yen holdings.
CFTC data show yen bearish bets cut sharply as BoJ hawkish tilt and softer dollar drive covering
Written on May 9, 2026 at 4:53 am, by josephine
Japan’s CFTC data shows JPY non-commercial net positions improved to ¥-61.7K from ¥-102.1K, still negative.
CFTC Data Show Yen Shorts Cut Sharply as BoJ Stance Firms and USD/JPY Falters
Written on May 9, 2026 at 4:29 am, by josephine
CFTC data shows Japan JPY non-commercial net positions improved to -61.7K from -102.1K, remaining negative.
Indian Gold ETFs Extend Inflow Streak as April Adds $297m, Underpinning Prices Near $4,400
Written on May 9, 2026 at 4:26 am, by josephine
Indian Gold ETFs saw 11th straight monthly inflow in April, jumping 68% to $297.2 million.
WTI slides on US-Iran deal hopes as Hormuz risks and rig count data steer sentiment
Written on May 9, 2026 at 4:23 am, by josephine
WTI slid to $92.47 amid Iran-US tensions, Hormuz focus, rising rigs, mixed jobs data, key support.
Guinea’s bauxite export cap tightens supply, underpinning LME aluminium as Hormuz relief seen as fleeting
Written on May 9, 2026 at 3:26 am, by josephine
Guinea plans bauxite export cap, tightening supply; aluminium relief from Hormuz reopening seen brief, prices rising.
Dollar index dips towards 97.90 as risk appetite improves; focus turns to US inflation data
Written on May 9, 2026 at 3:23 am, by josephine
DXY slipped near 97.90 as risk improved, yields fell, oil eased; markets await key May data.
