Monthly Archives: May 2026
Tokyo Core CPI Eases to 1.6%, Undercutting BoJ Hike Bets and Weighing on the Yen
Written on May 29, 2026 at 5:26 am, by josephine
Tokyo core CPI ex food/energy fell to 1.6%, easing BOJ hike odds, weakening yen, boosting Nikkei tailwinds.
Japan unemployment falls to 2.5% in April, raising BoJ tightening bets and yen hopes
Written on May 29, 2026 at 4:58 am, by josephine
Japan’s April unemployment fell to 2.5%, beating forecasts, boosting BOJ hike odds and supporting yen rally.
Soft Tokyo core CPI bolsters bets on prolonged BoJ easing, keeping yen under pressure
Written on May 29, 2026 at 4:56 am, by josephine
Tokyo core CPI rose 1.3% in May, below forecasts, bolstering BoJ dovishness, yen weakness, exporter stocks.
Tokyo CPI Eases to 1.4%, Bolstering BoJ Caution and Keeping Yen Under Pressure
Written on May 29, 2026 at 4:28 am, by josephine
Tokyo CPI rose 1.4% in May, easing; inflation cooling supports dovish BoJ, weaker yen, bullish equities.
Japan Jobs-to-Applicants Ratio Holds at 1.18 as Steady Labour Market Supports BoJ Hawkish Bets
Written on May 29, 2026 at 4:26 am, by josephine
Japan’s jobs-to-applicants ratio held at 1.18 in April, signaling steady labor demand and rising BOJ hike odds.
Gold steadies near $4,500 as Iran ceasefire talks ease safe-haven demand, PCE inflation stays firm
Written on May 29, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
Gold rebounds near $4,500 as ceasefire talk eases risk premium; sticky PCE inflation and central buying support.
South Korea Industrial Output Growth Slows in April, Raising Pressure on Won and Exporter Stocks
Written on May 29, 2026 at 3:59 am, by josephine
South Korea’s April industrial output growth slowed to 1.5%, signaling weaker demand, pressuring won and equities.
South Korea Services Output Falls 1% in April as Domestic Demand Wobbles Despite Export Strength
Written on May 29, 2026 at 3:56 am, by josephine
South Korea’s services output fell 1% in April, flagging weaker consumption, rate-cut odds, volatile markets.
Holiday Trading Adjustment Notice – May 29 ,2026
Written on May 29, 2026 at 3:31 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Affected by international holidays, the trading hours of some VT Markets products will be adjusted. Please check the following link for the affected products: Holiday Trading Adjustment Notice Note: The dash sign (-) indicates normal trading hours. Friendly Reminder: The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for Continue Reading
AUD/USD steadies near 0.7150 as Australian capex beats forecasts and US PCE tempers dollar demand
Written on May 29, 2026 at 3:06 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounds to 0.7150 as strong Australian capex offsets weak spending; US PCE steady, key events loom.