VT Markets https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Oil steadies as Hormuz tanker flows resume, easing supply fears and deflating crude volatility Sterling slides as BoE holds rates on 7–2 split while dollar hits one-year high Canada Retail Sales Miss Forecast, Fuelling Dovish Bank of Canada Bets and Canadian Dollar Headwinds Canada Core Retail Sales Miss Forecast, Raising BoC Cut Bets and Pressuring the Loonie USD/JPY Break Above 161 Rekindles Intervention Fears as Yen Shorts Stay Crowded Dollar hits one-year high as Fed stays hawkish, yen nears intervention zone around 161 Record foreign inflows and wide US-G6 yield spreads bolster dollar outlook, TIC data show Singapore dollar holds firm as UOB flags tight USD/SGD range amid broader dollar strength Gold slides to one-week low as markets price higher odds of Federal Reserve rate rises in 2026 India’s forex reserves fall $10bn, fuelling bets of RBI rupee support and USD/INR cap EUR/USD Slides as Hawkish Fed Lifts Dollar Index to One-Year High Dollar hits 13-month high as Fed turns hawkish, while oil slump bolsters EUR/USD recovery case Dollar holds Fed-driven gains as USD/JPY climbs above 160, raising Japan intervention risk GBP/USD dips towards 1.32 as Makerfield by-election stokes UK fiscal and leadership uncertainty ING lifts year-end EUR/USD forecast to 1.18 as dovish Fed view pressures Dollar EUR/USD rebounds from three-month low as Fed hawkish bias keeps dollar underpinned Yen Finds Support as Lower Oil Prices and Steady Inflation Raise Scope for USD/JPY Pullback Rabobank sees BoE ‘active hold’ keeping rates higher for longer as energy risks linger Sterling bounce fades as US growth edge and UK political risks keep GBP/USD under pressure WTI heads for 10% weekly drop as Hormuz flows resume and geopolitical premium fades Dollar eases from yearly highs as hawkish Fed pricing and US-Iran deal scrutiny persist USD/CHF climbs towards 0.8100 as hawkish Fed and Middle East tensions lift the dollar US Continuing Jobless Claims Edge Up to 1.81m, Fueling Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Trump–Pezeshkian interim accord reopens Hormuz, pushing Brent lower and lifting oil-sensitive Asian currencies Sterling slides as GBP/USD breaks April trendline, eyes 1.3150 support and 1.3000 target Gold pares losses as hawkish Fed and firmer dollar keep bullion under pressure AUD/USD Struggles at 0.7000 as Hawkish Fed Lifts Dollar; RBA Hike Risk Caps Losses Greece’s Current Account Deficit Narrows in April as Tourism and Bond Spreads Bolster Outlook Dollar climbs on risk-off Middle East tensions, sterling and euro slide as markets await central bank cues Euro pares losses versus sterling as strong UK retail sales clash with rising borrowing Wunsch Flags Potential July ECB Rate Rise as Services Inflation Stays Elevated, Euro Slips Brent Rebounds to $79.85 as US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Deal Eases War Premium Yen Lingers Near 38-Year Low as Intervention Fears Build and JGB Yields Rise Germany PPI Misses Forecast, Feeding ECB Dovish Bets and Pressure on the Euro German PPI Undershoots Forecast, Bolstering Dovish ECB Rate-Cut Bets and Pressuring the Euro UK retail sales surge challenges BoE rate-cut bets, lifting sterling and boosting domestic stock outlook UK Retail Sales Ex-Fuel Jump 4.6% in May, Clouding Bank of England Rate-Cut Bets Rupiah Under Pressure as MSCI Downgrade Risk Looms and Hawkish Fed Bolsters Dollar EUR/USD slips towards 1.1425 as US-Iran talks falter, dollar demand strengthens Saudi gold prices slip as stronger dollar and central bank buying keep volatility in focus Philippine Gold Prices Slip as Peso Moves; Central Bank Buying Underpins Bullion Outlook Through the Prism: Coherent’s AI Optics Rally India gold prices ease as rupee and dollar dynamics temper gains, with central bank demand supportive Malaysia gold prices slip as markets weigh softer US inflation, weaker dollar and central-bank buying Sterling Slides as UK Political Risk and BoE-Fed Policy Divergence Lift Dollar USDX Rises as Fed Rate Bets Lift Dollar USDJPY Holds Near $161 as Yen Intervention Watch Builds Philadelphia Fed Survey Beats Forecast, Bolsters Higher-for-Longer Rate Outlook and Prompts Derivatives Trades USD/JPY nears 2024 peak as breakout extends, while Japan flags intervention and BoJ hints tightening