Monthly Archives: May 2026
AUD/USD rebounds as crowded long positioning puts focus on RBA minutes and Australia jobs data
Written on May 19, 2026 at 4:47 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounded from 0.7120 amid softer dollar; traders watch RBA minutes, jobs data, key levels.
Nikkei Falls as Tech Takes NVIDIA Hit
Written on May 19, 2026 at 4:17 am, by josephine
Nikkei slips as tech stocks fall before NVIDIA results, while Japan GDP and value shares cushion sentiment.
Euro firms as dollar slips; Iran headlines, ECB hike bets and Fed chair handover in focus
Written on May 19, 2026 at 3:49 am, by josephine
Euro gains as dollar weakens; Iran headlines steady markets; Fed hike odds rise; ECB hike expected; EUR/USD tests resistance.
Sterling climbs as Burnham backs Reeves’ fiscal rules amid pressure on Starmer and BOE uncertainty
Written on May 19, 2026 at 3:47 am, by josephine
British Pound extended gains as pressure mounted on Starmer; Burnham backed fiscal rules, pushing GBP/USD higher.
China trade surge masks weak domestic demand as exports jump and rate cuts remain unlikely
Written on May 19, 2026 at 3:17 am, by josephine
China’s April trade surged as exports rose, but weak domestic demand and investment weighed on growth.
Sterling Extends Gains as Starmer Faces Rising Pressure and Markets Weigh BoE Outlook
Written on May 19, 2026 at 2:49 am, by josephine
Sterling rose as Starmer faced pressure; GBP/USD steadied, gilts gained, oil jumped, and rate-hike bets increased.
US net TIC inflows cool in March, raising questions over support for dollar and Treasuries
Written on May 19, 2026 at 2:47 am, by josephine
US total net TIC flows dropped to $150.7bn in March, down $33.8bn month-on-month, still net inflow.
Dollar Index slips as Warsh set to lead Fed and US-Iran tensions ease safe-haven demand
Written on May 19, 2026 at 2:17 am, by josephine
DXY dips near 99.10 on Fed chair change news; US-Iran developments ease safe-haven demand, lifting majors.
Asian EM currencies slide as US yields, firmer dollar and higher oil revive pressure on INR, PHP, IDR
Written on May 19, 2026 at 1:57 am, by josephine
Asian EM currencies weaken as US yields, stronger dollar and higher oil strain importers’ reserves.
S&P 500 Pullback Seen as Set-Up for Final Fifth-Wave Rally Before 1,000-Point Slide
Written on May 19, 2026 at 1:54 am, by josephine
S&P 500 hit extended Fibonacci targets, showed weakening breadth; expects brief pullback, final rally, then major bear market.
