Category: Trading

WTI Oil slumps on US-Iran diplomatic progress, EIA inve...

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil tumbles on Wednesday, trading around $92.30 at the time of writing, down 7.62% on the day as ...

China: Managed trade truce prospects – Standard Charter...

Standard Chartered economists Carol Liao and Shuang Ding argue that both the US and China are incentivised to keep their bilateral...

Fed’s Goolsbee: Productivity's impact on inflation and ...

Austan Goolsbee, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago, spoke at the 2026 Milken Institute Global Conference in C...

South Korea: Gradual CPI rise keeps BoK cautious – ING

ING’s Senior Economist Min Joo Kang notes that South Korean inflation accelerated in April on higher energy prices, but government...

USD/JPY falls on suspected intervention, US-Iran deal h...

USD/JPY stages a modest rebound on Wednesday after coming under pressure earlier in the day amid another suspected intervention by...

Carry trade: Profit-taking risk builds into H2 – BNY

BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that the iFlow Carry index briefly turned negatively significant as investors sold nine of fifteen high-yield...

Gold surges as Iran deal hopes crush the US Dollar, yie...

Gold (XAU/USD) price rallies nearly 3% on Wednesday amid growing speculation of an end to the Iran war, weighing on the Greenback ...

USD/PHP: Inflation shock drives underperformance risk –...

MUFG’s Michael Wan highlights that the Philippines faces heightened vulnerability to Middle East supply disruptions, with April Co...

Forex Today: DXY falls after Middle East tensions ease,...

The US Dollar Index (DXY) slides near the 98.00 area, with limited losses supported by resilient United States (US) data but capp...

Indonesia: Fiscal slippage keeps bearish bias – Societe...

Societe Generale analysts Kunal Kundu and Galvin Chia say Indonesia’s early‑2026 fiscal deterioration is driven by front‑loaded ex...

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Drops below 0.7800, bears targe...

USD/CHF edges lower on Wednesday, breaching a key support trendline at around 0.7800 as the pair extends its downtrend, falling ov...

South Korea FX Reserves increased to 427.88B in April f...

South Korea FX Reserves increased to 427.88B in April from previous 423.66B