Monthly Archives: May 2026
Gold rallies as dollar slips and Iran Hormuz talks lift risk appetite, options hedges in focus
Written on May 26, 2026 at 4:20 am, by josephine
Gold jumps to $4,570 as dollar weakens; Iran-Hormuz talks and Fed data spur options hedging.
Sterling advances as US-Iran talks temper dollar demand; markets eye Fed, BoE and PCE data
Written on May 26, 2026 at 4:09 am, by josephine
Sterling climbs toward 1.3500 as US-Iran accord hopes weaken dollar; markets await Fed, BoE, PCE data.
US stocks ride ceasefire hopes and tech inflows as oil slips below $90 and volatility ebbs
Written on May 26, 2026 at 4:07 am, by josephine
Stocks gained on Iran ceasefire hopes, falling oil, and heavy tech inflows, while volatility sank.
US-Iran Extend Ceasefire as Hormuz Reopens Plan Sends Oil Below $90, Volatility Eases
Written on May 26, 2026 at 4:03 am, by josephine
US-Iran extend ceasefire 60 days; Hormuz mines cleared, fees ended, nuclear talks resume; oil drops below $90.
USD/CAD snaps four-day rally as Iran talk optimism weighs on dollar; oil slide caps loonie gains
Written on May 26, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
USD/CAD slipped as Iran-talk optimism pressured USD and oil; PCE and volatility strategies remain key ahead.
Oil Slips as Risk Appetite Returns, WTI Near $90 and Brent Retreats from $100
Written on May 26, 2026 at 3:58 am, by josephine
WTI nears $90 as Brent slips; risk-on markets and rising inventories pressure crude despite Iran deal hopes.
Singapore GDP revision lifts UOB 2026 outlook as AI and semiconductor cycle gains pace
Written on May 26, 2026 at 3:56 am, by josephine
Singapore’s 1Q26 GDP revised higher; UOB raised 2026 forecast on AI-electronics strength, amid supply risks.
Dollar slips below 99 as risk appetite rises; euro and sterling gain, oil eases on Iran talks optimism
Written on May 26, 2026 at 3:52 am, by josephine
Dollar slips below 99 as risk appetite rises on US-Iran deal hopes; euro, gold gain, oil falls.
Euro lifts as US-Iran ceasefire hopes weigh on dollar; ECB rate hike bets underpin EUR/USD
Written on May 26, 2026 at 3:49 am, by josephine
Euro rises to 1.1645 as US-Iran ceasefire hopes weaken dollar; ECB hike bets grow, oil plunges.
Gold climbs as US-Iran détente talk hits dollar and oil, shifting focus to Fed outlook
Written on May 26, 2026 at 2:58 am, by josephine
Gold rises as US-Iran ceasefire talks weaken dollar and oil; traders watch Fed, $4,800 resistance.