Monthly Archives: May 2026
ECB hike bets grow as Fed focuses on internal reforms, pressuring dollar and lifting euro calls
Written on May 29, 2026 at 9:47 pm, by davin
ECB hike bets strengthen as Fed debates reforms, softening dollar; DXY break below 98 could lift EUR/USD.
EUR/USD Supported as Markets Price ECB Rate Rise and Await FOMC Test Amid Dollar Weakness
Written on May 29, 2026 at 9:17 pm, by davin
Markets expect an ECB rate hike as Fed uncertainty weakens the dollar, supporting EUR/USD and bullish option strategies.
Greece Producer Prices Jump 12.8%, Fuelling Sticky Eurozone Inflation and Casting Doubt on ECB Cuts
Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:48 pm, by davin
Greece’s producer prices surged 12.8%, hinting sticky Eurozone inflation, delaying ECB cuts and boosting hedging strategies.
Belgium Q1 GDP Rises 0.2%, Meeting Forecasts as Markets Eye ECB and Inflation Data
Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:48 pm, by davin
Belgium’s Q1 GDP rose 0.2% qoq, matching forecasts, reinforcing stability and supporting range-bound, low-volatility trading strategies.
AUD/USD slips towards mid-0.7100s as firm US inflation boosts dollar and caps rebound
Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:18 pm, by davin
AUD/USD slips to mid-0.7100s as stronger dollar, Fed hike bets and softer RBA outlook pressure.
Euro slips against yen after Tokyo warns on speculative moves, but weekly gains persist
Written on May 29, 2026 at 8:17 pm, by davin
Euro retreats against yen as Japan warns on speculation; intervention risk rises, though carry-trade supports.
Gold rebounds as US-Iran ceasefire talk offsets hotter PCE, keeping XAU/USD range-bound
Written on May 29, 2026 at 7:48 pm, by davin
Gold rebounds near $4,525 as Iran ceasefire talks and hot PCE data keep bullion range-bound.
US dollar steadies against Swiss franc as ceasefire talk eases haven bids, PCE supports Fed stance
Written on May 29, 2026 at 7:47 pm, by davin
USD/CHF steady as risk sentiment improves; Fed-on-hold supports dollar while SNB cuts loom, aiding upside.
Dollar eases as US–Iran ceasefire talks lift risk appetite, while inflation keeps Fed nerves taut
Written on May 29, 2026 at 7:18 pm, by davin
Dollar softens on US–Iran ceasefire hopes; stagflation signals persist as gold surges and Fed uncertainty looms.
North Rhine-Westphalia CPI slips 0.2% in May, tempering Germany inflation outlook and ECB hike bets
Written on May 29, 2026 at 7:17 pm, by davin
North Rhine-Westphalia CPI fell 0.2% in May, signaling softer inflation, reducing ECB hike odds, impacting euro.
