Monthly Archives: May 2026
EUR/USD slides towards 1.1600 as rising US yields and inflation fears lift dollar
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:51 am, by josephine
EUR/USD slid to 1.1600 as stronger dollar, rising yields, and Iran tensions lifted inflation-rate expectations.
USD/JPY nears 159 as dollar gains, BoJ steady and intervention fears linger near 160
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:49 am, by josephine
USD/JPY climbed near 159 on dollar strength; softer Japan inflation may keep BoJ steady; US data watched.
Oil rallies as API and EIA post hefty crude draws, lifting WTI above $85
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:22 am, by josephine
US API weekly crude oil stocks dropped 9.1 million barrels by May 15, beating expected 3.4 million decline.
Dollar climbs on firm ADP jobs data and Trump’s Iran warning lifts safe-haven demand
Written on May 20, 2026 at 3:19 am, by josephine
DXY nears 99.30 on strong ADP, Middle East tensions boost safe havens; oil up, gold slips.
USD/CHF eyes 0.7900 as bullish engulfing emerges; policy divergence lifts franc and options demand
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:52 am, by josephine
USD/CHF surged 0.58%, reclaiming 50-day SMA; bulls target 0.7900, 200-day, 0.8000 as RSI strengthens.
Rising US yields and oil shock batter Asian EM, with Indonesia and Philippines under strain
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:50 am, by josephine
Asian emerging markets face pressure from rising US yields, stronger dollar, and oil shock, hurting Indonesia, Philippines, India.
USD/JPY Extends Seven-Day Rise Near 159 as Intervention Risks Grow Around 160 Zone
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:23 am, by josephine
USD/JPY climbed seven days to 159.25, nearing intervention zone; bullish RSI eyes 160.00, key supports below.
China’s April data expose consumer weakness as exports, tech and commodities underpin a two-speed economy
Written on May 20, 2026 at 2:20 am, by josephine
China’s April 2026 data were mixed: weak consumption, slower output, but strong trade and rising inflation.
Silver slides as stronger dollar and rising US yields revive Fed rate-hike concerns
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:52 am, by josephine
Silver slid over 3.5% as stronger dollar, rising yields and Fed hike bets pressured prices amid Iran tensions.
Gold slides as dollar and yields rise amid US–Iran tensions and shifting Fed rate expectations
Written on May 20, 2026 at 1:49 am, by josephine
Gold drops 1.3% as dollar and yields surge; Iran talks stall, oil rises, inflation fuels Fed hike bets.