Monthly Archives: May 2026
USD/JPY holds range near 159 as Iran deal hopes weigh on dollar, intervention risk looms
Written on May 26, 2026 at 2:20 am, by josephine
USD/JPY holds near 158.90 as Iran deal hopes weigh on dollar; rate gap, 160 intervention cap.
Sterling Steadies Near 1.3500 as Risk Appetite Lifts GBP/USD, Dollar Index Slips
Written on May 25, 2026 at 7:19 pm, by josephine
Sterling steadies near 1.3500 as risk-on bets, weaker dollar, and bullish technicals support GBP/USD.
Sterling steadies near 1.3500 as risk-on mood dents dollar amid US-Iran deal hopes
Written on May 25, 2026 at 6:50 pm, by josephine
Sterling steadied near 1.3500 as risk-on sentiment eased dollar; traders watched US–Iran deal headlines and key levels.
Hungary’s central bank seen holding rates as euro-convergence trade supports forint carry appeal
Written on May 25, 2026 at 6:28 pm, by josephine
BBH expects Hungary’s central bank to hold 6.25%, supporting forint carry trades and euro-convergence optimism.
Rising bond yields test global equities as real rates stay low and volatility lingers
Written on May 25, 2026 at 6:25 pm, by josephine
Rising global yields are pressuring equities, but low real rates and strong earnings suggest resilience amid volatility.
Gold rebounds as dollar eases; XAU/USD tests neckline amid US-Iran talks and Strait blockade
Written on May 25, 2026 at 6:22 pm, by josephine
Gold rebounds to $4,579 as dollar weakens; bullish inverted H&S eyes $4,575–$4,590 breakout amid Iran talks.
Rupee Firms as USD/INR Slides, RBI Backstop in Focus Amid Oil Swings and FII Outflows
Written on May 25, 2026 at 6:20 pm, by josephine
Rupee strengthens as USD/INR dips near 95.20; RBI intervention hopes offset oil volatility and persistent FII outflows.
EUR/USD steady as US-Iran talks and Lagarde speech precede US PCE inflation data
Written on May 25, 2026 at 4:22 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD steadies near 1.1644 as US-Iran talks support risk; traders await Lagarde and US PCE data.
USD/JPY Retreats from 159.34 Peak as Yield Gap Supports Dollar, but Momentum Cools
Written on May 25, 2026 at 4:19 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY stays bullish but momentum fades; support 158.40, resistance 159.25–159.45; rate gap sustains dollar, options favor ranges.
Higher US yields and $105 Brent weigh on rupiah, peso and rupee amid Hormuz risk
Written on May 25, 2026 at 3:52 pm, by josephine
High US yields and elevated oil prices pressure IDR, PHP and INR; relief depends on Hormuz de-escalation.
