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TD Securities sticks to bearish 2026 dollar view as Fed holds and global growth improves
Written on May 26, 2026 at 7:48 pm, by davin
TD Securities stays bearish USD into 2026, citing resilient global growth, steady core inflation, narrowing rate differentials.
European equities climb in holiday trade as falling yields fuel rotation into growth and cyclicals
Written on May 26, 2026 at 7:47 pm, by davin
European equities climbed as falling long-end yields fueled risk-on rotation into cyclicals, small caps, growth, semiconductors.
USD/JPY Extends Gains Above 159 as Iran Tensions Stir Risk-Off Mood, BoJ Weighs Rate Path
Written on May 26, 2026 at 7:18 pm, by davin
USD/JPY extends gains above 159 as Iran strikes spur risk-off; BoJ hike timing uncertain; 160 intervention risk.
Dollar Index Rebounds Above 99 on US-Iran Tensions as Traders Weigh Fed Hawkishness
Written on May 26, 2026 at 6:48 pm, by davin
DXY rebounded above 99 as US-Iran tensions lifted safe-haven demand; technicals signal range-bound trading and options strategies.
EUR/GBP Edges Higher as Hawkish ECB Signals Contrast with Softer UK Data Ahead of German Inflation
Written on May 26, 2026 at 6:47 pm, by davin
EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8630 as hawkish ECB boosts euro; focus shifts to German inflation, BoE pause.
BNY Drops 2026 Fed Rate-Cut View as Waller Flags Two-Way Risks and Oil Shock Inflation
Written on May 26, 2026 at 6:18 pm, by davin
BNY strategists drop 2026 rate-cut call as hawkish Fed, Hormuz oil disruption boosts inflation risks.
Dollar steadies as Hormuz tensions temper US-Iran ceasefire hopes and lift demand for havens
Written on May 26, 2026 at 6:17 pm, by davin
Dollar steadies as US-Iran ceasefire hopes fade amid Hormuz tensions; markets hedge via volatility, oil, and gold.
Brent steadies near $98 as US-Iran strikes test ceasefire and keep Hormuz risk premium elevated
Written on May 26, 2026 at 5:47 pm, by davin
Brent near $98 after U.S. strikes; ceasefire strained, Hormuz at risk, volatility surges, options hedge.
USD/CAD edges higher on safe-haven dollar demand as Fed hawkishness outweighs firmer crude
Written on May 26, 2026 at 5:18 pm, by davin
USD/CAD near 1.3810 as risk aversion boosts USD; firmer oil supports CAD; Fed hawkish, BoC cautious.
Sweden PPI jump challenges Riksbank summer rate-cut bets, supporting krona and pressuring equities
Written on May 26, 2026 at 5:17 pm, by davin
Sweden’s April PPI jumped 1.1%, boosting inflation pressure, reducing rate-cut odds, strengthening SEK, and pressuring equities.