Monthly Archives: May 2026
Brent steadies near $98 as US-Iran strikes test ceasefire and keep Hormuz risk premium elevated
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:50 am, by josephine
Brent near $98 after U.S. strikes; ceasefire strained, Hormuz at risk, volatility surges, options hedge.
USD/CAD edges higher on safe-haven dollar demand as Fed hawkishness outweighs firmer crude
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:47 am, by josephine
USD/CAD near 1.3810 as risk aversion boosts USD; firmer oil supports CAD; Fed hawkish, BoC cautious.
Dividend Adjustment Notice – May 26 ,2026
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:26 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
Sweden PPI jump challenges Riksbank summer rate-cut bets, supporting krona and pressuring equities
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:22 am, by josephine
Sweden’s April PPI jumped 1.1%, boosting inflation pressure, reducing rate-cut odds, strengthening SEK, and pressuring equities.
Schnabel warns ECB still needs June rate rise as inflation broadens, clouding euro zone growth outlook
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:20 am, by josephine
Schnabel signals June ECB hike despite war ending, inflation spreading; favors higher front-end rates, bearish euro, equities.
Sterling retreats as safe-haven dollar bid and hawkish Fed bets weigh on GBP/USD
Written on May 26, 2026 at 9:17 am, by josephine
GBP/USD slips under 1.3500 as safe-haven dollar demand rises amid geopolitics and hawkish Fed expectations.
BoJ’s new inflation gauge tops 2% target, fuelling yen hike bets as USD/JPY hovers near 159
Written on May 26, 2026 at 8:50 am, by josephine
BoJ’s new inflation gauge hit 2.8% in April, boosting hike bets as USD/JPY hovers near 159.
Saudi gold prices edge lower as markets weigh US rate-cut outlook and softer dollar
Written on May 26, 2026 at 8:47 am, by josephine
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia slipped Tuesday as markets weighed Fed rate-cut expectations and safe-haven demand.
Sterling slips from 1.3500 as firm US CPI and Middle East tensions lift dollar
Written on May 26, 2026 at 8:20 am, by josephine
GBP/USD slips from 1.3500 as strong US CPI and geopolitical risks boost dollar demand, capping upside.
Gold Slips as Oil Risk Tests Fed Outlook
Written on May 26, 2026 at 8:17 am, by josephine
Gold slips below $4,550 as Iran tensions, oil risk and Fed hike bets keep buyers cautious.
