May 8, 2026 1:41 pm
Key Moments First-quarter net income increased to $5.3 billion, or $1.60 per share, with total revenue up 6% year-over-year to $21.4 billion. Average assets climbed 13% to $2.17 trillion after the Federal Reserve removed the $1.95 trillion asset cap, with loans up 11% and deposits up 7% year-over-year. Analysts maintain a Moderate Buy stance with […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 10:12 am
Key Moments EUR/HUF dropped below 360 for the first time in four years following stronger-than-expected March activity data. Societe Generale analysts see the downtrend extending with downside projections at 352/350 and interim resistance near 368. Daily MACD remains deeply negative, signaling a stretched move but no clear signs of a rebound yet. Forint Rally Pressures […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 9:43 am
Key Moments Brent crude traded at $101.26 a barrel and WTI at $95.66 a barrel, with both benchmarks rising about 1% in early Friday dealings. The latest U.S.-Iran exchange of fire in and around the Strait of Hormuz has undermined a fragile ceasefire and dampened expectations for reopening the key energy chokepoint. The U.S. Commodity […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 8:42 am
Key Moments WTI trades near $92.45 in early European hours on Friday as optimism over a potential US-Iran deal pressures prices. Ceasefire uncertainty persists after reported exchanges of fire near the Strait of Hormuz, despite US assertions that the truce remains in place. US crude inventories fell by 2.314 million barrels in the week ending […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 8:25 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades with a mild bullish tone around 1.1730–1.1735 during Friday’s Asian session. It pauses after the previous day’s decline. However, uncertainty over a potential US–Iran peace deal weighs on sentiment. At the same time, renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz support the US Dollar. As a result, euro gains remain limited […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 6:51 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY traded near 113.20 in early European dealings on Friday, maintaining gains above the 100-day EMA. Improved risk sentiment tied to a potential US-Iran truce supported AUD strength, while concerns over Japanese FX intervention limited JPY downside. Key technical levels included resistance at 113.65 and 114.75, with initial support at 112.50 and a […]
Read moreMay 8, 2026 6:09 am
Key Moments GBP/USD trades with modest gains near 1.3560 during early Asian hours on Friday. Improved sentiment around a possible US-Iran peace arrangement weighs on the US Dollar’s safe-haven appeal. Markets look ahead to US April Nonfarm Payrolls, with consensus calling for 62,000 new jobs and a 4.3% Unemployment Rate. Sterling Advances Modestly Against the […]
Read moreMay 7, 2026 1:48 pm
Key Moments Industrial metals, including Copper, advanced on Wednesday as signs of a potential US-Iran agreement boosted risk appetite. Flows through the Strait of Hormuz remained disrupted, affecting parts of the metals supply chain such as aluminum and sulphuric acid for copper production. ING analysts expect Copper pricing to be shaped by the interplay between […]
Read moreMay 5, 2026 9:59 am
Key Moments Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) introduced Amazon Supply Chain Services, opening its logistics network to shippers beyond its marketplace sellers. Transportation equities including C.H. Robinson, RXO, GXO, Forward Air, FedEx, and UPS sold off sharply following the announcement. Stifel kept Buy ratings on FedEx, UPS, Forward Air, and GXO, arguing the selloff was excessive given Amazon’s […]
Read moreMay 5, 2026 9:04 am
Key Moments Cardano (ADA) trades above $0.2500 on Tuesday, extending its advance toward a critical descending resistance trendline. ADA futures Open Interest climbs 5% in 24 hours to $488.04 million, while the OI-weighted funding rate rises to 0.0035% from 0.0011% on Monday. A sustained move above the 50-day EMA at $0.2555 could confirm a symmetrical […]
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