Westpac’s May consumer confidence in Australia rose sharply, improving from -12.5% to 83%, signalling stronger sentiment.
WTI held near $101.85 as Trump paused Iran strike; Hormuz closure persists; API inventories awaited.
Japan’s GDP deflator rose 3.4% year on year in Q1, beating expectations of 3.1% by 0.3.
USD/JPY slipped near 158.80 as intervention gains faded; oil-driven inflation and data focus keep volatility.
New Zealand electronic card retail sales increased 2% year-on-year in April, slowing from 2.7% previously.
New Zealand’s Q1 output PPI rose 0.8% quarter-on-quarter, beating forecasts of 0.5%, data showed today.
New Zealand card retail sales dropped 1.3% in April, reversing March’s 0.7% rise, down 2 points.
New Zealand’s 1Q Producer Price Index inputs rose 1.4%, beating 0.8% forecasts, signalling higher producer costs.
AUD/USD rebounded from 0.7120 amid softer dollar; traders watch RBA minutes, jobs data, key levels.
Euro gains as dollar weakens; Iran headlines steady markets; Fed hike odds rise; ECB hike expected; EUR/USD tests resistance.
Hello there 👋
On hold
Hello there 👋
Scan the QR code with your smartphone to start a chat with us, or click here.
Don’t have the Telegram App or Desktop installed? Use Web Telegram instead.
