VT Markets https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Japan PPI Surges 2.3% in April, Fuelling Yen Bets and Rate-Hike Expectations USD/JPY climbs above 158 as yield gap widens, reviving Japan intervention risk NZD/USD Slides as NZ, China Data Loom and Rate Differentials Keep Kiwi Under Pressure AUD/USD slips from four-year peak as markets await RBA minutes, China data and Fed signals USD/JPY hits two-week high as firm US data lifts yields and bolsters higher-for-longer bets Yen Slips as Fed Hike Bets Build EU-China Trade Tensions Rise as Brussels Hits Chinese EVs and Beijing Targets EU Luxury Goods South Korea Import Prices Jump 20.2% in April, Raising Pressure on Won and Bank of Korea Policy South Korea export prices surge in April, fuelling Bank of Korea rate-hike bets and won options trades CrowdStrike nears $600 resistance as AI breach fears fuel rally; $560 support in focus Argentina’s April inflation overshoots forecasts, raising doubts over rate cuts and peso stability Silver slips below $84 as dollar rebounds and retail sales spur profit-taking USD/CNH Extends Decline as Yuan Strength and US Rate Bets Weigh; 6.81–6.85 Caps Dollar hits two-week high on strong retail sales as euro, sterling and gold retreat Oil Holds Gain as Hormuz Shutdown Tightens Supply Miran quits Fed board as Warsh chair transition fuels rates and volatility jitters TD Securities sees Fed holding rates in 2026 as Iran-driven inflation keeps cuts off the table Dollar index hits two-week high as firm US data bolsters higher-for-longer Fed bets Rabobank’s Every Sees US–China Talks as Volatility Catalyst Across Yuan, Tech and Oil Markets BoE’s Pill flags prompt, modest rate rise as inflation lingers above target, labour market softens USD/CAD extends three-day rise as Fed hike odds lift greenback, oil caps gains EUR/USD Extends Losing Run as US Retail Sales Lift Dollar, Fed Cuts Priced Out Dow futures eye 50,000 as hot inflation and new Fed chair prospects lift hedging demand USD/CHF advances as robust US data curbs Fed cut bets and lifts Treasury yields Cisco surges on AI hyperscaler demand, reviving dotcom echoes as options traders eye upside AUD/USD slips towards 0.7220 as firmer US data lifts dollar, Fed cut bets fade US 4-week bill yield dips, bolstering bets on Fed hold and curve-steepening trades Sterling Struggles as Stronger Dollar and UK Political Jitters Offset GDP Beat Gold eases as firmer dollar, higher yields and Fed hawkishness curb upside amid Iran uncertainty UOB lifts 2026 US CPI forecasts as broader price pressures persist and oil risks cloud Fed outlook Sterling slides as UK leadership jitters and gilt yields unsettle markets, boosting the US dollar Silver slides to $84.70 as firmer dollar and higher yields spur Fed-driven profit-taking Sterling slips as energy shock and Labour fiscal worries outweigh early UK growth boost Kansas City Fed’s Schmid flags inflation risk as markets price higher-for-longer rates EIA Natural Gas Storage Build Meets Forecast as Market Focus Shifts to Summer Weather Risks TD Securities sees US dollar range-bound as Fed stays sidelined, with 2026 weakness pencilled in US Inventories Top Forecast as Flat Retail Sales Stoke Volatility, Fed Rate Timing Unclear USD/BRL Tests 5.08–5.11 Resistance as Selic-Fed Rate Gap Keeps Downtrend in Focus NZD/USD Slips as Stronger Dollar, Higher-for-longer US Rates Offset RBNZ Policy Divergence BIS REER suggests euro-dollar convergence as undervalued yen pressures Europe and fuels intervention watch Nvidia jumps as US clears H200 chip sales to China, extending rally towards $240 UOB Sees Fed Holding Rates Until 2027 as Hotter Inflation Pushes Back Cuts Pool Corp seen extending wave (II) decline towards $123 support before next bullish wave (III) Sterling Edges Higher on Strong UK GDP as Political Risk Caps Gains Against Euro Japan PPI Surges 4.9% in April, Raising Odds of Earlier Bank of Japan Rate Hike ICE shares consolidate in triangle, with Elliott Wave correction eyeing 133 support before renewed uptrend NOK/SEK extends rally as Norges Bank stays hawkish while Riksbank cuts, Rabobank targets 1.06 Russia March trade surplus beats forecasts, bolstering rouble outlook amid firmer oil export revenues Sterling’s post-Iran conflict gains fade as UK political risk dents BoE rate-hike hopes VT Markets – Reliable Forex & CFD Broker | VT Markets