US jobless claims rose to 211,000 for week ending 8 May, above 205,000 forecast, signalling softer labour.
USD/JPY nears two-week high as strong US data lifts Dollar; BOJ hike expectations support Yen.
TD Securities warns oil’s calm may be brief; Brent could hit $150 if supply disruptions return.
Gold steadies near $4,700 as Trump-Xi talks and higher Fed rate expectations limit upside amid tensions.
Japan’s 30-year bond yield hit 3.93%, fueling expectations of a near-term Bank of Japan rate hike.
GBP/USD slid to 1.3528 as UK leadership turmoil weighed, despite stronger-than-expected Q1 and March GDP data.
USD/CHF hovered above 0.7800 as Trump-Xi talks, Iran tensions, and US yields shaped sentiment.
China’s April new bank lending fell to minus 10 billion yuan, far below expectations, signalling weak credit demand.
China’s M2 money supply grew 8.6% year-on-year in April, slightly above the 8.5% market forecast.
GBP/JPY stayed rangebound Thursday, failing at 213.70; strong UK GDP lifted briefly, yen intervention fears supported.
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