Monthly Archives: May 2026
Report Says US-Iran Deal Near, Raising Prospects of Lower Oil Prices and Softer Market Volatility

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:58 pm, by josephine
Fars reports US-Iran nearing deal; Strait terms disputed, $12B release eyed, impacting oil, VIX, equities.
Wall Street hits fresh records as oil slips, with payrolls and Eurozone inflation in focus

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:57 pm, by josephine
US stocks hit record highs; tech stays bullish. Oil weakens on Hormuz hopes; payrolls loom; Europe inflation cools.
Euro slips as Fed hawkishness and Middle East tensions lift dollar and oil volatility

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:32 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD edges higher as dollar weakens; geopolitics, oil volatility, and central-bank divergence keep markets choppy.
Gold recovers as US-Iran deal hopes lift risk mood, while Fed hawkishness caps upside

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:31 pm, by josephine
Gold rebounds as US-Iran deal hopes lift risk appetite; dollar weakens, oil softens, Fed hawkish caps gains.
USD/CAD pares gains as softer US dollar offsets weak Canada GDP and Hormuz, USMCA risks

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:30 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD retreated as softer US dollar offset weak Canadian GDP, while Iran deal hopes and USMCA risks.
Trump Signals Strait of Hormuz Reopening, Spurs Dollar Dip and Risk-On Shift Across Markets

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:29 pm, by josephine
Trump said Hormuz blockade lifted, ships freed; demanded Iran renounce nukes, signaling lower volatility, oil, dollar.
AUD/USD edges towards 0.7180 as US-Iran ceasefire talks lift risk appetite and pressure dollar

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:28 pm, by josephine
AUD/USD rises near 0.7180 as US-Iran ceasefire hopes lift risk appetite; traders watch key levels, volatility.
Bowman Warns Inflation Progress Stalls as Middle East Conflict Risks Fuel Fed Policy Caution

Written on May 29, 2026 at 10:27 pm, by josephine
Bowman says disinflation progress stalled; Middle East conflict could lift energy prices, prompting Fed caution and higher volatility.
Chicago PMI leaps to 62.7, tempering rate-cut bets and boosting equities and dollar outlook

Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:29 pm, by josephine
Chicago PMI jumps to 62.7, signaling strong expansion, reducing rate-cut odds and boosting equities, dollar, volatility.
Sterling steadies against yen as Bailey hints at inflation tolerance; intervention risks weigh

Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:28 pm, by josephine
GBP/JPY rebounds near 214.15 on BoE support; yen intervention risks persist; consider hedged options amid volatility.