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May 2026
US equity futures mixed as Hormuz tensions ease and inflation data dents rate-cut hopes

Stock index futures slipped as oil eased on Hormuz talks; inflation dims Fed cuts; earnings awaited.

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May 2026
Gold stays below $4,550 as firm dollar and oil-driven inflation fears weigh on bullion

Gold slips below $4,550 as dollar strengthens, oil spikes, Fed hike odds rise amid Middle East tensions.

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May 2026
China’s domestic demand stays weak as exports falter, easing reflation and sustaining volatility risks

China’s April data showed weaker demand; exports beat estimates, while investment slowed amid commodity-driven reflation uncertainty.

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May 2026
Sterling Rebounds Above 1.3350 as Iran Peace Talk Reports Dent Dollar Demand

Pound rebounds above 1.3350 as US-Iran peace talk reports weaken dollar; UK political uncertainty persists.

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May 2026
US yields hit early-2025 highs after hot PPI, putting hawkish Fed talk back in focus

US Treasury yields hit early-2025 highs after hot PPI, pressuring Fed hawkishness; curve steepens, dollar supported.

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May 2026
USD/JPY near 159 as oil-driven dollar demand clashes with Bank of Japan rate-hike and intervention risks

USD/JPY hit 158.90 as energy importers sold yen; oil, BoJ hike bets, and dollar selling capped gains.

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May 2026
Silver slumps below $76 as dollar and yields rise, deepening correction versus gold

Silver plunged 9% below $76 as gold slipped 2.5%; yields, dollar strength pressured metals; key support $65.

18

May 2026
BoE’s Greene flags delayed energy shock pass-through as UK inflation entrenches, buoying sterling

BoE’s Greene warns energy shock second-round effects may surface in a year; inventories bolster resilience; GBP/USD rises.

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May 2026
USD/JPY edges towards 159 as rate gap supports dollar, with intervention risk in focus

USD/JPY climbs toward 159.00; holding uncertain. Resistance seen at 159.40. Supports 158.60/158.40, strong support raised 157.90.

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May 2026
Iran-Oman Hormuz talks and US backchannel calm markets, leaving crude options risk underpriced

Iran and Oman discussed Hormuz transit safety; US talks continue via Pakistan; dollar dipped, oil eased slightly.

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