GBP/USD retreated slightly on Tuesday after a positive Monday, moving down to 1.3486. The market continues to assess the economic data released late last week. The US dollar has so far drawn support from lingering Read more…
Fundamental backdrop In late April 2026, Japan’s Ministry of Finance moved from verbal warnings to direct action, carrying out a currency intervention worth roughly ¥5.5 trillion ($35 billion) — the first since July 2024. The Read more…
Markets Markets yesterday embraced weekend comments by US president Trump suggesting that the US and Iran were close to completing an agreement. They found more comfort in messages that Iran’s parliamentary speaker and foreign minister Read more…
Every business eventually has to reckon with the tool that makes its own work cheaper to do. For Wall Street, that tool was the spreadsheet. For Madison Avenue, it was the internet. For the world’s Read more…
Even a successful US-Iran peace agreement may no longer be enough to stop the European Central Bank from tightening policy next month. ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel warned today that the energy shock unleashed Read more…
The short‑term Elliott Wave view on Oil indicates that after spiking to $119.48 in response to the war with Iran, prices have moved sideways for several months. The initial decline from that peak to $76.73 Read more…
In focus today Today in Sweden, April PPI figures are released. Together with the NIER survey on Thursday, the print will be a key input in the Riksbank’s assessment of whether firms have started to Read more…
Key Takeaways Global equity markets rallied as optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement boosted risk appetite, driving a sharp pullback in oil prices and renewed buying in Asian and U.S. equities. Despite improving geopolitical Read more…
Key Highlights GBP/USD started a recovery wave above the 1.3400 resistance. A rising channel is forming with support at 1.3440 on the 4-hour chart. EUR/USD is struggling to clear the 1.1675 resistance zone. WTI crude Read more…
At first glance, Euro looks healthy this week. Dollar is falling, oil prices are collapsing, and risk appetite is roaring back as markets price the possibility of a US-Iran breakthrough and reopening of the Strait Read more…