Monthly Archives: May 2026
AUD/USD remains above 0.7200, consolidating bullishly near its highest level since June 2022, pre-RBA meeting
Written on May 4, 2026 at 7:26 am, by josephine
AUD/USD consolidates above 0.7200; RBA hike bets aid Aussie, while US-Iran tensions support dollar, capping gains.
FXStreet data shows Malaysia’s gold prices declined, with figures indicating a fall during Monday trading
Written on May 4, 2026 at 7:23 am, by josephine
Malaysia gold prices slipped Monday: MYR 586.00/gram, MYR 6,834.95/tola, reflecting FXStreet conversion-based reference rates.
Indonesia’s export growth reversed, contracting 3.1% in March after previously rising by 1.01%
Written on May 4, 2026 at 6:53 am, by josephine
Indonesia’s exports dropped 3.1% in March, reversing a 1.01% rise previously, with no cause explained.
Indonesia’s annual core inflation eased to 2.44%, down from 2.52% recorded in the previous month
Written on May 4, 2026 at 6:26 am, by josephine
Indonesia’s core inflation slowed to 2.44% year-on-year in April, down from 2.52% previously.
During the Asian session, gold dips on hawkish central banks, yet holds above $4,600 without strong selling
Written on May 4, 2026 at 6:23 am, by josephine
Gold holds above $4,600 as hawkish Fed, Middle East risks, stronger dollar weigh; traders await payrolls data.
Yen Jumps as Intervention Risk Returns

Written on May 4, 2026 at 6:17 am, by josephine
USD/JPY drops as Japan intervention risk, Hormuz tensions and RBA hike bets steer FX markets. | VT Markets
Indonesia’s monthly inflation eased to 0.13% in April, down from 0.41% previously
Written on May 4, 2026 at 5:55 am, by josephine
Indonesia’s month-on-month inflation eased in April, slowing to 0.13% from 0.41% previously.
With Middle East tensions around Hormuz, the US Dollar Index hovers near 98.20 in Asian trade
Written on May 4, 2026 at 5:53 am, by josephine
DXY held near 98.20 as Hormuz tensions rose; markets awaited April jobs report, forecast 73K.
During Asian trading, XAG/USD stays positive near $75.40 after dropping below $75.50 as demand eases
Written on May 4, 2026 at 5:28 am, by josephine
Silver dips after gap-up, trades near $75.40 as US–Iran talks ease safe-haven demand, raising inflation fears.
Amid looming Iran tensions, NZD/USD rebounds above 0.5900, eyeing 0.5925 ahead of NZ-US jobs data
Written on May 4, 2026 at 5:25 am, by josephine
NZD/USD climbs above 0.5900; Middle East tensions boost USD, RBNZ cautious hopes support kiwi; key resistance 0.5925.