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WTI slides towards $87 as US-Iran ceasefire talks ease Strait of Hormuz supply fears
WTI falls to $87.20 as US-Iran ceasefire talks ease supply fears, despite continued inventory draws.
Tokyo inflation cools in May, boosting carry trade case as dollar-yen hovers near 160
Tokyo inflation cooled in May, reducing BoJ hike odds; USD/JPY dipped, with 160 intervention risk.
Soft Tokyo core CPI bolsters bets on prolonged BoJ easing, keeping yen under pressure
Tokyo core CPI rose 1.3% in May, below forecasts, bolstering BoJ dovishness, yen weakness, exporter stocks.
Gold steadies near $4,500 as Iran ceasefire talks ease safe-haven demand, PCE inflation stays firm
Gold rebounds near $4,500 as ceasefire talk eases risk premium; sticky PCE inflation and central buying support.
AUD/USD steadies near 0.7150 as Australian capex beats forecasts and US PCE tempers dollar demand
AUD/USD rebounds to 0.7150 as strong Australian capex offsets weak spending; US PCE steady, key events loom.
Chinese bond resilience widens yield gap, raising yuan selling risk as investors rebalance allocations
Chinese bonds stay resilient as global yields rise, but rebalancing flows may weaken yuan and lift USD/CNY.
Gold rebounds as dollar retreats and US-Iran truce talks offset yields and firm Fed stance
Gold rebounded as the dollar eased on softer inflation and US-Iran truce extension hopes; upside limited.
Sterling edges higher as US-Iran ceasefire talks buoy risk mood, dollar pressured by soft data
Sterling rebounded as US-Iran ceasefire talks weakened dollar; mixed US data and UK politics capped gains.
Iran–US conflict and Hormuz export closures buoy oil as underinvestment tightens longer-term supply
Iran–US tensions and low inventories lift oil; Hormuz closures tighten supply as underinvestment signals longer-term constraints.
Dollar Slides, Stocks Rebound as US-Iran Ceasefire Extension and Nuclear Talks Plan Emerges
Report: US-Iran 60-day ceasefire extension MOU sparks USD drop; oil bearish, volatility lower; equities bullish.