Monthly Archives: May 2026
EUR/USD slips as Hormuz jitters lift dollar; investors weigh Fed pivot against ECB caution
Written on May 8, 2026 at 12:55 am, by josephine
EUR/USD fell to 1.1748 as Hormuz concerns boosted dollar, oil; Fed, ECB warned prolonged inflation risk.
Bank Indonesia Tightens Dollar Purchase Caps and Boosts Rupiah Support via Bonds and NDF Access
Written on May 8, 2026 at 12:53 am, by josephine
Bank Indonesia tightens dollar purchase limits, buys bonds, and enables offshore NDF access to support rupiah.
Oil rebounds after ceasefire talk wobble as OPEC+ cuts and tight inventories underpin prices
Written on May 8, 2026 at 12:25 am, by josephine
Oil seesawed as Iran ceasefire response reports surfaced; WTI below $90 then $93, Brent $95-$100.
Sterling Rises as US-Iran Deal Talk Pressures Dollar; Traders Weigh Fed-BoE Policy Divide
Written on May 8, 2026 at 12:23 am, by josephine
GBP/USD climbed as US-Iran peace deal hopes pressured dollar; technicals favored upside toward 1.3700.
Daly sees steady inflation expectations as Fed holds rates and markets reprice easing bets
Written on May 7, 2026 at 11:55 pm, by josephine
Daly says inflation expectations stable, wage gains align with 2% goal; Fed holds rates, watches Iran conflict.
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.