Monthly Archives: May 2026
CFTC Data Show Gold Long Positions Ease as Dollar Firms and Rate Expectations Cap Bullion
Written on May 25, 2026 at 3:19 am, by josephine
CFTC data show gold speculators cut net longs to 159.8K as CPI, higher rates and dollar strength weigh.
Week Ahead: Bond Rout Bites
Written on May 25, 2026 at 3:17 am, by josephine
Bond yields remain elevated as traders weigh oil risk, fiscal pressure, inflation data, and central bank caution across major markets.
CFTC Data Show Speculators Deepen Sterling Net Shorts as UK Stagflation Fears Grow
Written on May 25, 2026 at 3:17 am, by josephine
CFTC data show sterling net shorts deepened to -64.3k as weak UK growth, high inflation pressured GBP.
CFTC Data Shows AUD Net Longs Edge Higher as RBA Hawkishness and Iron Ore Support Sentiment
Written on May 25, 2026 at 2:55 am, by josephine
CFTC data shows AUD net longs edged higher; speculators cautiously bullish on hawkish RBA, inflation, iron ore rebound.
CFTC Data Show Euro Net Longs Ease as US Resilience Widens Policy Divergence
Written on May 25, 2026 at 2:53 am, by josephine
Euro net longs fell to 33.5K from 40.2K, signaling softer sentiment amid weakening Eurozone data.
CFTC Data Show S&P 500 Net Shorts Ease as Volatility Cools and CPI Undershoots
Written on May 25, 2026 at 2:51 am, by josephine
CFTC data shows S&P 500 net shorts eased slightly, reducing bearishness as volatility cools and traders adjust strategies.
USD/CNH trades sideways near 6.80 as range-bound outlook holds, upside eyed above 6.97
Written on May 25, 2026 at 2:49 am, by josephine
USD/CNH stays range-bound near 6.80; low volatility favors range strategies, while months ahead could target 6.9720.
USD/SGD Range Trade Persists as Bullish Momentum Fades; OCBC Favour Selling Rallies
Written on May 25, 2026 at 2:47 am, by josephine
USD/SGD trades choppily near 1.2780; fading bullish momentum keeps OCBC biased to sell rallies into resistance.
German Ifo beats forecasts in May, lifting sentiment and supporting euro, DAX and regional risk appetite
Written on May 22, 2026 at 10:02 am, by josephine
Germany’s Ifo index beat forecasts in May, lifting sentiment and supporting German equities, euro strength, lower volatility.
Nvidia posts record $81.6bn revenue as data centre sales surge, bolstering bullish options bets
Written on May 22, 2026 at 9:59 am, by josephine
Nvidia posted record revenue and data center growth; easing volatility supports bullish call spreads and put-selling.
