Monthly Archives: May 2026
Malaysia Gold Prices Edge Higher as Central Bank Buying Underpins Market Focus on Fed Rates
Written on May 14, 2026 at 6:56 am, by josephine
Malaysia gold prices rose Thursday: MYR 594.12 per gram and MYR 6,929.82 per tola.
BoJ’s Masu warns Iran-driven energy shock could outstrip 1973 crisis, fuelling stagflation fears
Written on May 14, 2026 at 6:53 am, by josephine
BoJ’s Masu warns Iran war energy shock could exceed 1973, urges attention; says inflation pressures persist.
Sterling steadies as investors eye UK GDP, while hot US inflation and geopolitics underpin dollar strength
Written on May 14, 2026 at 6:25 am, by josephine
GBP/USD steadies near 1.3520 as traders await UK GDP, production data, amid firm dollar and tariff talks.
Dollar holds firm as DXY steadies near 98.50 on reduced Fed cut expectations
Written on May 14, 2026 at 6:24 am, by josephine
Dollar Index held near 98.50 as hotter inflation reduced Fed cut bets; markets watched US-China talks, retail sales.
UK RICS House Price Balance Slides to -34%, Raising BoE Cut Bets and Pressuring Sterling
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:55 am, by josephine
UK RICS house price balance fell to -34% in April, missing forecasts of -25%, FXStreet Team reported.
GBP/JPY Holds Above 50-Day Average as BoE Easing Bets and BoJ Tightening Support Yen
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:53 am, by josephine
GBP/JPY holds above 50-day SMA near 213.50; neutral RSI. Break 214 targets 216.60; below 213 risks 210.76.
Sterling Steadies Near 1.35 as UK Political Strains Meet Hot US PPI and Rate Divergence
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:26 am, by josephine
GBP/USD ended flat after volatile swing; UK political pressure and strong US PPI shaped cautious outlook.
Wall Street hits record highs as Trump–Xi summit focus lifts AI leaders and options activity
Written on May 14, 2026 at 5:23 am, by josephine
Stocks hit record highs as investors focused on Trump–Xi summit; NVIDIA led AI gains, options boosted momentum.
USD/SGD Holds Range as Singapore Dollar Lower Beta Curbs Upside, ‘Sell Rallies’ Favoured
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:55 am, by josephine
USD/SGD rises mildly amid broader USD strength; momentum eases, signaling range trade; key resistance/support levels guide sell-rallies.
Silver Extends Six-Day Rally as Inflation Keeps Rate Outlook Firm and $90 Beckons
Written on May 14, 2026 at 4:53 am, by josephine
Silver extends six-day rally above $87 as inflation boosts higher-for-longer rate expectations; eyes $89.50 breakout.