Monthly Archives: May 2026

AUD/USD rebounds as US dollar eases on US-Iran ceasefire extension; 20-day SMA caps gains

Written on May 26, 2026 at 12:17 pm, by

AUD/USD climbs to 0.7167 as dollar eases; consolidates under 0.7185 resistance, supported near 0.7098.

USD/JPY slips below 159 as intervention risk and geopolitical jitters temper dollar demand

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:47 am, by

USD/JPY slips near 159 as intervention fears cap gains; traders watch 159–160 for breakout volatility.

Sterling Nears 1.3500 as US–Iran Deal Hopes Weaken Dollar, Lift Risk Appetite

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:46 am, by

Sterling climbs near 1.3500 as US–Iran deal optimism weakens dollar; traders weigh options strategies, risk management.

Gold rallies as dollar slips and Iran Hormuz talks lift risk appetite, options hedges in focus

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:18 am, by

Gold jumps to $4,570 as dollar weakens; Iran-Hormuz talks and Fed data spur options hedging.

Sterling advances as US-Iran talks temper dollar demand; markets eye Fed, BoE and PCE data

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:17 am, by

Sterling climbs toward 1.3500 as US-Iran accord hopes weaken dollar; markets await Fed, BoE, PCE data.

US stocks ride ceasefire hopes and tech inflows as oil slips below $90 and volatility ebbs

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:01 am, by

Stocks gained on Iran ceasefire hopes, falling oil, and heavy tech inflows, while volatility sank.

US-Iran Extend Ceasefire as Hormuz Reopens Plan Sends Oil Below $90, Volatility Eases

Written on May 26, 2026 at 11:00 am, by

US-Iran extend ceasefire 60 days; Hormuz mines cleared, fees ended, nuclear talks resume; oil drops below $90.

USD/CAD snaps four-day rally as Iran talk optimism weighs on dollar; oil slide caps loonie gains

Written on May 26, 2026 at 10:58 am, by

USD/CAD slipped as Iran-talk optimism pressured USD and oil; PCE and volatility strategies remain key ahead.

Oil Slips as Risk Appetite Returns, WTI Near $90 and Brent Retreats from $100

Written on May 26, 2026 at 10:57 am, by

WTI nears $90 as Brent slips; risk-on markets and rising inventories pressure crude despite Iran deal hopes.

Singapore GDP revision lifts UOB 2026 outlook as AI and semiconductor cycle gains pace

Written on May 26, 2026 at 10:55 am, by

Singapore’s 1Q26 GDP revised higher; UOB raised 2026 forecast on AI-electronics strength, amid supply risks.