Monthly Archives: May 2026
USD/JPY Holds Near 159 as Intervention Risk Caps Gains and Options Volatility Slips
Written on May 22, 2026 at 5:22 am, by josephine
USD/JPY holds near 159.00, consolidating as traders eye intervention; momentum fades, with key resistance/support levels.
New Zealand retail sales growth slows, sharpening focus on RBNZ rate-cut timing and NZD outlook
Written on May 22, 2026 at 5:19 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales excluding motor vehicles grew 1% in Q1, slowing from 1.5% in prior quarter.
New Zealand Q1 retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering kiwi and tempering RBNZ rate-cut bets
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:52 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales rose 0.9% in Q1 2026, beating forecasts, lifting NZD/USD slightly.
New Zealand retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering RBNZ hawkish stance and lifting NZD outlook
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:49 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales rose 0.9% in Q1, beating 0.5% forecasts, signaling stronger-than-expected consumer activity.
Silver holds near $76.50 amid Middle East uncertainty as technicals signal easing selling pressure
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:26 am, by josephine
Silver holds near $76.50, up 1%, amid Middle East tensions, US-Iran uncertainty, consolidating with key levels.
NZD/USD steadies as RBNZ stays hawkish and Fed cut expectations weigh on the dollar
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:24 am, by josephine
NZD/USD hovered near 0.5880 as USD softened; markets await NZ retail sales, watching key technical levels.
Nasdaq rally loses momentum as traders weigh pullback risk, hedging demand and breakout potential
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:22 am, by josephine
Nasdaq corrects 1,000 points; uptrend intact but slowing. Friday candle key: bearish deeper pullback, bullish breakout extends.
South Korea consumer sentiment jumps to 106.1, fuelling risk-on bets across equities, won and rates
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:19 am, by josephine
South Korea’s Consumer Sentiment Index climbed to 106.1 in May, up from 99.2 previously.
Weekly Dynamic Leverage Schedule Notification – May 22 ,2026
Written on May 22, 2026 at 3:36 am, by anakin
Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements and special market conditions, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. These adjustments are designed to protect clients from abnormal market fluctuations, sudden liquidity changes, and extreme price movements Continue Reading
Dollar Holds Firm as US Manufacturing PMI Bolsters Fed Caution, Pressuring Euro, Sterling and Yen
Written on May 22, 2026 at 2:51 am, by josephine
DXY held near 99.20 on strong US PMI, pressuring major pairs as markets weighed rate cuts.
