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Australian Dollar falls toward 0.7100 as Unemployment Rate climbs in April – 21 May 2026

AUD/USD depreciates after registering over 0.5% gains in the previous day, trading…

Japanese Yen catches a break, no thanks to the BoJ – 20 May 2026

The Japanese Yen ended Wednesday firmer, and if you only watched the…

Gold rallies as Fed minutes flag hikes, US Dollar slides – 20 May 2026

Gold (XAU/USD) finds bids and edges higher during the North American session…

Japanese Yen steadies as strong Japan GDP, Fed hawkish risks offset

USD/JPY trades around 159.05 at the time of writing on Wednesday, virtually…

Indian Rupee holds onto Major lows amid higher yields, energy price shock – 20 May 2026

The Indian Rupee (INR) continues to underperform against the US Dollar (USD)…

Asian stock markets tumble amid Rising US bond yields, US-Iran renewed uncertainty

Stock markets in the Asian region extend their underperformance on Wednesday, facing…

Rising 30-Year Bond Yield Flirts with 5.20% as Market Eyes NVIDIA and Bank of England Dilemma

Key Takeaways Surging global bond yields intensified pressure on equity markets as…

UK CPI set to show inflation fell in April, providing temporary comfort to BoE – 20 May 2026

The United Kingdom (UK) Office for National Statistics (ONS) will publish the…

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