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Hungary’s central bank seen holding rates as euro-convergence trade supports forint carry appeal

BBH expects Hungary’s central bank to hold 6.25%, supporting forint carry trades and euro-convergence optimism.

Rising bond yields test global equities as real rates stay low and volatility lingers

Rising global yields are pressuring equities, but low real rates and strong earnings suggest resilience amid volatility.

Gold rebounds as dollar eases; XAU/USD tests neckline amid US-Iran talks and Strait blockade

Gold rebounds to $4,579 as dollar weakens; bullish inverted H&S eyes $4,575–$4,590 breakout amid Iran talks.

BNY Sees SARB Leading Emerging Market Tightening Cycle as Repo Rate Heads Back to 7.0%

BNY expects SARB to lead emerging-market tightening, hiking repo to 7% to defend rand, stabilize bonds.

EUR/CAD Extends Four-Day Rally as Softer Oil Weighs on Loonie, ECB Hike Bets Support Euro

EUR/CAD extends rally near 1.6080 as oil slides, CAD weakens; US-Iran deal, ECB hikes eyed.

ING sees hawkish RBNZ hold with July hike priced in, Kiwi driven by global factors

ING expects a hawkish RBNZ hold May 27, with underpriced hike risk, July tightening signal, NZD volatility.

Euro firms near 185 yen as markets bet on June ECB rate rise amid energy risks

EUR/JPY rose as markets priced a June ECB hike, while BoJ stays dovish and energy risks linger.

ECB minutes seen clarifying tightening bias as markets price June hike, weighing on euro-dollar outlook

ECB minutes may confirm tightening bias, but weak Eurozone growth versus US keeps EUR/USD pressured, risks lower.

Rupee Under Pressure as RBI Steps Up Support, June Rate Hike Speculation Builds

USD/INR slid as oil and dollar demand pressured INR; RBI intervened, may hike June 5, boosting volatility.

Warsh’s Fed Chair debut signals retreat from forward guidance, raising rate and dollar volatility risks

Warsh sworn in as Fed Chair; reduces forward guidance, dot plots; hot PCE risks volatility and market uncertainty.