Monthly Archives: May 2026
Gold slips below $4,500 as firmer dollar and hawkish Fed minutes outlook weigh
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:54 pm, by josephine
Gold hovers near seven-week lows as strong dollar, higher yields, and Fed minutes keep pressure.
Dollar buoyed by rising US yields as markets await hawkish tilt in late-April Fed minutes
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:50 pm, by josephine
Dollar strengthens as US yields rise; Fed minutes awaited amid tighter tone, inflation risks, and potential rate hikes.
Silver climbs to $75.29 as gold-silver ratio eases, with rates and dollar in focus
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:53 pm, by josephine
Silver jumps 2.15% to $75.29; Gold/Silver ratio dips as dollar, rates, and industrial demand drive prices.
Gold slides below 50-day average as $4,350 support and $4,100 downside come into focus
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:50 pm, by josephine
Gold remains bearish below 50-DMA; 200-DMA support near $4,350 risks break toward $4,100; resistance $4,685–$4,775.
Soft UK CPI and firmer PPI muddy Bank of England outlook as labour slack grows
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:24 pm, by josephine
UK inflation dips as services cool; PPI surprises higher, muddying BoE outlook amid softening labour market.
AUD/USD rebounds from April low as strong dollar and Iran tensions curb upside
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:21 pm, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounded from 0.7085 lows, but firm US Dollar and geopolitical risks capped gains ahead Fed minutes.
Eurozone April inflation holds at 1% m/m, bolstering rate-hike bets and euro upside
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by josephine
Eurozone harmonised consumer prices increased 1% month-on-month in April, matching economists’ expectations and the consensus forecast.
Eurozone Core Inflation Holds at 0.9% in April, Fuelling ECB Tightening Bets and Market Volatility
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:49 pm, by josephine
Eurozone core HICP inflation held steady at 0.9% month-on-month in April, matching March’s reading.
Eurozone Core Inflation Holds at 2.2%, Easing Pressure on ECB as Rate-Cut Bets Shift to July
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:26 pm, by josephine
Eurozone core Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices climbed 2.2% year-on-year in April, matching forecasts and expectations.
Wunsch Warns ECB Must Act as Inflation Persists, Markets Price Further Rate Rises
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:24 pm, by josephine
Pierre Wunsch warns ECB must act as inflation begins; euro steady while EUR/USD dips amid strong dollar.
