Monthly Archives: May 2026
USD/SGD edges lower as US–Iran deal uncertainty and MAS hawkish stance cap rallies
Written on May 7, 2026 at 11:53 pm, by josephine
USD/SGD consolidates near 1.2680 as US–Iran deal uncertainty persists; mild downside bias with key Fibonacci levels.
New York Fed survey flags rising short-term inflation expectations as markets pivot towards rate cuts
Written on May 7, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by josephine
New York Fed survey: US households see 12-month inflation rising to 3.6%, longer-term expectations unchanged.
Gold pares gains as Hormuz tensions lift oil and dollar, while Fed signals higher-for-longer rates
Written on May 7, 2026 at 11:23 pm, by josephine
Gold pares gains as dollar, oil rebound on Hormuz tensions; Fed hawkish, data steady; XAU faces key resistance.
Wall Street slips as Iran talks and earnings sway sentiment, with traders eyeing VIX hedges
Written on May 7, 2026 at 10:56 pm, by josephine
US stocks fell as small caps lagged; Iran talks and soft data weighed, despite mixed earnings.
Nasdaq Composite Tops 26,000 as Tech Rallies on Iran Deal Hopes and Sliding Oil Prices
Written on May 7, 2026 at 10:53 pm, by josephine
NASDAQ hits record above 26,000 as tech rallies; oil slides on Iran-deal hopes; DDOG, FTNT soar.
Silver climbs on softer Dollar and yields as oil slides on US–Iran deal optimism
Written on May 7, 2026 at 10:26 pm, by josephine
Silver climbs to three-week high near $80.60 as oil, yields, and dollar fall; rate-cut bets rise.
Sterling Extends Three-Day Rally as Iran Deal Hopes Weigh on Dollar Ahead of US Payrolls
Written on May 7, 2026 at 10:23 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD gained 0.28% to 1.3627 on US-Iran deal hopes; markets await Fed speeches, payrolls.
US equities advance on AI-led tech earnings as Europe lags; bitcoin holds above $80,000, eyes $90,000
Written on May 7, 2026 at 9:56 pm, by josephine
US shares rose on strong tech earnings; Europe lagged. Bitcoin held above $80k, eyeing $90k.
US 4-Week T-Bill Yield Edges Higher, Reinforcing Market Bets on Delayed Fed Cuts
Written on May 7, 2026 at 9:53 pm, by josephine
Four-week U.S. Treasury bill auction yield rose to 3.61%, up 0.01 points from 3.60%.
EUR/USD Rebound Runs Into 1.1825 as ECB Cut Talk and Fed Hold Deepen Policy Gap
Written on May 7, 2026 at 9:26 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD climbs 0.2% on risk sentiment, despite softer ECB hike bets; eyes 1.1825, range-bound near-term.
