Monthly Archives: May 2026
Japan core CPI undershoots forecasts, fuelling yen weakness and boosting Nikkei outlook
Written on May 22, 2026 at 6:22 am, by josephine
Japan’s core CPI excluding fresh food rose 1.4% in April, missing expectations of 1.7% year-on-year.
Japan CPI cools to 1.4%, dimming BoJ rate-hike bets and weighing on the yen
Written on May 22, 2026 at 6:20 am, by josephine
Japan’s CPI rose 1.4% year-on-year in April, easing slightly from March’s 1.5% annual increase.
Sterling steadies despite weak UK PMI as softer dollar offsets pressure ahead of key data
Written on May 22, 2026 at 6:17 am, by josephine
Sterling steadied despite weak UK PMIs, supported by softer dollar on ceasefire rumours; key data ahead.
New Products Launch – May 22 ,2026
Written on May 22, 2026 at 6:03 am, by anakin
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USD/JPY Holds Near 159 as Intervention Risk Caps Gains and Options Volatility Slips
Written on May 22, 2026 at 5:19 am, by josephine
USD/JPY holds near 159.00, consolidating as traders eye intervention; momentum fades, with key resistance/support levels.
New Zealand retail sales growth slows, sharpening focus on RBNZ rate-cut timing and NZD outlook
Written on May 22, 2026 at 5:17 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales excluding motor vehicles grew 1% in Q1, slowing from 1.5% in prior quarter.
New Zealand Q1 retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering kiwi and tempering RBNZ rate-cut bets
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:49 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales rose 0.9% in Q1 2026, beating forecasts, lifting NZD/USD slightly.
New Zealand retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering RBNZ hawkish stance and lifting NZD outlook
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:47 am, by josephine
New Zealand retail sales rose 0.9% in Q1, beating 0.5% forecasts, signaling stronger-than-expected consumer activity.
Silver holds near $76.50 amid Middle East uncertainty as technicals signal easing selling pressure
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:24 am, by josephine
Silver holds near $76.50, up 1%, amid Middle East tensions, US-Iran uncertainty, consolidating with key levels.
NZD/USD steadies as RBNZ stays hawkish and Fed cut expectations weigh on the dollar
Written on May 22, 2026 at 4:22 am, by josephine
NZD/USD hovered near 0.5880 as USD softened; markets await NZ retail sales, watching key technical levels.