Monthly Archives: May 2026

USD/CHF steadies near multi-month high as US inflation and Iran tensions buoy dollar

Written on May 18, 2026 at 5:25 am, by

USD/CHF held near 0.7870 as strong dollar rose on US-Iran tensions and hotter inflation expectations.

AUD/JPY Tests 113.00 Triangle Support as RBA-BOJ Policy Divide Raises Breakout Risk

Written on May 18, 2026 at 5:23 am, by

AUD/JPY slides near 113.20, testing triangle support; break risks bearish reversal despite 50-day EMA support.

DJ30 Slips as Oil Shock Hits Risk Appetite

Written on May 18, 2026 at 5:23 am, by

DJ30 falls as Hormuz tensions lift oil, inflation fears, and focus shifts to retail earnings and NVIDIA.

Week Ahead: Cracks in Gold

Written on May 18, 2026 at 5:21 am, by

Gold (XAUUSD) enters the week as traders weigh strong US earnings, oil-driven inflation pressure, NVIDIA results, Canada CPI and UK CPI. The market’s VT Markets Week Ahead focuses on whether growth resilience keeps the higher-rate trade alive.

China NBS flags external headwinds, touts steady domestic drivers as traders eye AUD options

Written on May 18, 2026 at 4:55 am, by

China’s NBS says economy remains stable despite external challenges, with digital and AI growth supporting policy flexibility.

AUD/USD slides to 0.7130 as weak China data and firmer dollar spur risk-off mood

Written on May 18, 2026 at 4:53 am, by

AUD/USD neared 0.7130 as weak China data, stronger dollar, and geopolitical tensions pressured the pair.

USD/CAD edges higher as Iran tensions lift oil, while Fed cut bets temper dollar demand

Written on May 18, 2026 at 4:25 am, by

USD/CAD rises above mid-1.3700s on stronger dollar; oil gains support loonie as Middle East tensions aid USD.

NZD/USD dips towards 0.5830 as weak China data hits Kiwi and Fed hike bets lift dollar

Written on May 18, 2026 at 4:23 am, by

NZD/USD fell to 0.5830 as weak China data and hawkish Fed bets boosted the US Dollar.

China fixed asset investment contracts 1.6% YTD, deepening pressure on yuan and commodities

Written on May 18, 2026 at 3:55 am, by

China’s year-to-date fixed asset investment fell 1.6% in April, undershooting forecasts and expectations.

China data beat and RBA hawkish tilt underpin Australian dollar, curbing AUD/USD downside risks

Written on May 18, 2026 at 3:53 am, by

China’s April data missed forecasts; retail and production slowed, investment fell, dragging AUD/USD lower.

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