May 21, 2026 9:09 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded at $77,651.4 by 02:39 ET (06:39 GMT), after touching $78,165.2 in the prior 24 hours. Nvidia reported quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion and projected about $91 billion for the second quarter, lifting global tech and crypto sentiment. SpaceX disclosed holdings of 18,712 Bitcoin as of March 31 in its IPO prospectus, […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 8:27 am
The GBP/CHF currency pair was mostly steady on Thursday, trading close to a 1 1/2-week high of 1.0596, following a marked slowdown in UK inflation. Data by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday showed that UK annual headline CPI inflation had eased to 2.8% in April from 3.3% in March. This outcome fell short […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 8:21 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY trades around 184.75 in early European hours on Thursday, with momentum indicators signaling a neutral tone. Stronger-than-forecast Japanese Q1 GDP, at an annualized 2.1% versus expectations of 1.7%, may offer support to JPY. Traders monitor potential FX intervention by Japanese authorities and hawkish rhetoric from ECB officials ahead of a possible June […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 8:10 am
Key Moments NZD/USD trades near 0.5860 in Asian hours after falling back from a 0.62% gain in the prior session. New Zealand posts a record NZD 1.92 billion April trade surplus, far exceeding expectations and driven by exports of NZD 8.6 billion. FOMC April Minutes signal the Fed may consider rate hikes if inflation stays […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 8:05 am
Key Moments: EUR/USD trades in a narrow range above 1.1600 after rebounding from the 1.1585-1.1580 zone, its weakest level since April 7. Geopolitical tensions around Iran and firm expectations for a 2026 Fed rate hike underpin the USD and cap euro gains. Bearish technical bias persists below key Fibonacci levels and the 200-period SMA on […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 7:41 am
The GBP/SGD currency pair held in proximity to a 1-week high of 1.7195 on Thursday, following a marked slowdown in UK inflation. Data by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday showed that UK annual headline CPI inflation had eased to 2.8% in April from 3.3% in March. This outcome fell short of the expected […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 7:29 am
Key Moments USD/CHF trades near 0.7870 in Asian hours on Thursday after a prior session of modest losses. US Dollar sentiment is supported by fraught US-Iran negotiations and Federal Reserve minutes pointing to potential rate hikes if inflation stays above 2%. Switzerland’s economy grows 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q1, its strongest quarterly expansion in a year. […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 7:15 am
Key Moments XRP recorded steady spot ETF inflows, extending its recent streak of positive flows and supporting sentiment despite broader market weakness. XLM rebounded from key technical support near $0.143, with derivatives and on-chain signals suggesting early stabilization. Improved risk appetite, driven by easing geopolitical tensions and firmer crypto market tone, has supported recovery attempts […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 6:54 am
Key Moments USD/JPY trades almost unchanged around 159.00 during the Asian session as traders await developments on a potential US-Iran agreement. Expectations for at least one Federal Reserve rate hike this year slipped to 51% from 61.3%, according to the CME FedWatch tool. Japan’s 10-year JGB yield edges up to around 2.77%, close to the […]
Read moreMay 21, 2026 6:43 am
Key Moments GBP/USD trades around 1.3435 in Thursday’s Asian session, showing little directional bias. UK headline CPI slowed to 2.8% YoY in April from 3.3% in March, undershooting the 3.0% forecast, with core CPI dropping to 2.5%. Geopolitical tensions linked to US-Iran negotiations and shifting BoE rate expectations weigh on the outlook for the British […]
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