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USD/JPY Reclaims 159 After 50-Day Support Bounce, but Intervention Risk Caps Upside

Written on May 27, 2026 at 9:16 am, by

USD/JPY bounced above 159.00, but intervention risk caps gains; options and volatility strategies favored near 160.00.

Gold tumbles as dollar firms on Iran tension, with Fed bet and Core PCE in focus

Written on May 27, 2026 at 8:48 am, by

Gold drops 1.6% as dollar strengthens after Iran strikes; oil falls, volatility rises, focus shifts to Core PCE.

AUD/USD Range-Bound as Dollar Firms; Traders Eye Australia Inflation and RBA Outlook Amid Middle East Tensions

Written on May 27, 2026 at 8:47 am, by

AUD/USD stayed range-bound as USD strengthened on Iran tensions; focus shifts to Australia inflation and RBA outlook.

India’s WPI surge widens gap with CPI as oil costs threaten inflation pass-through

Written on May 27, 2026 at 8:18 am, by

India caps fuel pass-through, containing CPI, but surging WPI signals looming spillover, driving hawkish RBI, volatility.

MUFG Warns Political and Energy Shocks Could Push USD/TRY Towards 50.500 by Year-End

Written on May 27, 2026 at 8:17 am, by

MUFG warns Turkish lira faces downside: politics, energy shock, thin reserves may drive USD/TRY toward 50.5.

Dollar steadies on Middle East risk; Aussie inflation looms as oil and gold retreat

Written on May 27, 2026 at 7:47 am, by

Dollar steadies near 99 amid Iran-Hormuz uncertainty; EUR/GBP ease, JPY weak; oil and gold slip.

US 2-year Treasury auction yield jumps as hawkish Fed expectations push short-term funding costs higher

Written on May 27, 2026 at 7:46 am, by

Treasury 2-year auction yield jumps to 4.071%, reinforcing hawkish Fed outlook; investors hedge with rates, equity puts.

Sterling slips below 1.3500 as US-Iran tensions lift dollar and UK gilt yields fall

Written on May 27, 2026 at 7:17 am, by

Sterling slid versus dollar as US-Iran tensions fueled risk-off flows; softer UK yields and PCE awaited.

Sterling slips as Iran tension lifts dollar and Fed outlook diverges from Bank of England

Written on May 27, 2026 at 7:17 am, by

Sterling fell as US-Iran tensions and hawkish Fed bets boosted dollar demand; GBP/USD dropped near 1.3444.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records as chip surge leaves Dow lagging ahead of PCE data

Written on May 27, 2026 at 6:47 am, by

Memorial Day return saw tech-led records, Dow lagging; Micron surge, oil volatility, and PCE threaten downside.