EUR/USD ended Friday at 1.1640 following significant volatility during the previous session. Pressure on the US dollar emerged after reports suggested that the US and Iran had reached preliminary agreements aimed at resolving the conflict. Read more…
Markets have spent the past 24 hours receiving what should have been overwhelmingly Dollar-negative news. Negotiators from Washington and Tehran reportedly finalized a draft framework that would extend the current ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Read more…
Fundamental backdrop The UK inflation report for April, published on 20 May, delivered unexpectedly positive figures: annual inflation slowed to 2.8% in April 2026 from 3.3% in March, coming in below the consensus forecast of Read more…
The most recent government shutdown caused no end of headaches for travelers. So many Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) employees called in sick between Feb. 14 and April 30, 2026, that airports across the country saw Read more…
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Switzerland’s KOF Economic Barometer rose marginally from 97.8 to 98.0 in May, extending the modest improvement seen in the previous month. However, the leading indicator remains below its medium-term average, suggesting that the outlook for Read more…
Markets News agency Axios has played a prominent part over the past months in reporting on the situation between the US and Iran. Information hasn’t been always that accurate, but financial markets at least treated Read more…
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In focus today In the euro area, we will receive May flash inflation data from Germany, France, Italy and Spain, covering 75% of the aggregate euro area print. The rise in inflation has so far Read more…
Key takeaways Global equities climbed to fresh record highs after the US and Iran agreed to extend their ceasefire, boosting risk appetite and driving strong gains in technology and AI-related stocks. Hotter-than-expected US core PCE Read more…