May 17, 2026 8:37 am
The GBP/USD currency pair settled above Friday’s low of 1.3315, its weakest level since April 8th, amid broad-based strength in the US Dollar, supported by signs of improving trade dynamics between the United States and China as well as solid expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates on hold through the year. US […]
Read moreMay 16, 2026 11:03 am
The GBP/JPY currency pair settled above Friday’s low of 211.28, its weakest level since May 6th, as ongoing political instability in the United Kingdom continued to weigh on the Pound and remained a primary drag on the pair. Britain’s Health Minister Wes Streeting resigned from the government on Thursday, citing irreconcilable differences over the government’s […]
Read moreMay 15, 2026 7:04 am
Spot Gold retreated to an over 1-week low on Friday, as elevated oil prices kept inflation concerns alive and reinforced expectations of more hawkish central bank policy settings. The US Dollar surged to a 3-week high, 10-year US Treasury yields went up to a near one-year high, while Brent prices held above $107 per barrel, […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 8:38 am
Spot Silver eased from a 2-month high on Thursday, as market players focused on the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to media reports, the United States and China are examining a potential framework that would reduce tariffs on approximately $30 billion of goods, excluding items linked to national […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 7:08 am
Spot Gold gained modestly on Thursday on the back of a softer US Dollar, as market players focused on the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to media reports, the United States and China are examining a potential framework that would reduce tariffs on approximately $30 billion of goods, […]
Read moreMay 13, 2026 10:58 am
Spot Silver scaled a fresh 2-month high on Wednesday amid improving prospects for industrial demand despite expectations interest rates may stay elevated for longer. Silver is used in electronics, solar panels and other industrial applications because of its high electrical conductivity. Yet, uncertainty in the Middle East continued to weigh on the white metal. The […]
Read moreMay 13, 2026 7:03 am
Spot Gold extended its slide on Wednesday after the latest US inflation figures dampened hopes of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Uncertainty in the Middle East also weighed on the metal. The backdrop in the region remains unsettled following recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, who stated that Iran was “under control”, but warned […]
Read moreMay 12, 2026 11:00 am
Spot Silver pulled back from a 2-month high on Tuesday, as market players continued to weigh situation in the Middle East ahead of the US CPI data. Fresh negative developments around the Middle East conflict have reduced hopes for a US-Iran peace agreement and bolstered demand for the US Dollar as a reserve asset. A […]
Read moreMay 12, 2026 6:57 am
Spot Gold dropped more than 0.5% on Tuesday, reversing gains from the prior trading day, as market players continued to weigh situation in the Middle East ahead of the US CPI data. Fresh negative developments around the Middle East conflict have reduced hopes for a US-Iran peace agreement and bolstered demand for the US Dollar […]
Read moreMay 11, 2026 9:18 am
Spot Silver lost some ground on Monday, as there has been no progress in US–Iran peace talks, which drove oil prices up, stoking concerns of elevated inflation and prolonged period of high interest rates. US President Donald Trump over the weekend rejected Iran’s response to a US proposal for peace negotiations, which cooled optimism over […]
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