Submitted May 22, 2026|From dailyforex.com

The Bank of Japan recently intervened in the USD/JPY pair and that has traders a little bit hesitant to get too aggressive to the upside. That is probably closer to the 160-yen level though, so we're not quite there yet, and I'm not overly ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From dailyforex.com

Copper markets initially fell on Thursday but found support near the $6.25 level to turn things around and show signs of life. As we start to break to the upside, we are in fact trying to break out of a basing pattern that we have been in, and I do ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From dailyforex.com

Despite the fact that the interest rate markets are still flashing signals of risk-off type of behavior, Bitcoin has bucked the trend in general since the war started. While everything else started falling apart, Bitcoin just kind of hung out and ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From aol.com

German business morale unexpectedly rose in May, a survey showed on Friday, offering a glimmer of hope for Europe's largest economy. The Ifo institute ​said its business climate index increased to 84.9 compared to a revised 84.5 in April. Analysts ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk|17 comments

MARCO RUBIO: TRUMP IS DISAPPOINTED WITH SOME NATO ALLIES RUBIO: SLIGHT PROGRESS ON IRAN RUBIO: NO COUNTRY SHOULD ACCEPT HORMUZ TOLLING BY IRAN RUBIO: GOING TO HAVE TO ADDRESS ENRICHED URANIUM

Submitted May 22, 2026|From finance.yahoo.com|2 comments

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she’ll call a referendum on whether the energy-rich province should stay in Canada or start a legal process that could eventually lead to its independence. The vote will be held Oct. 19 and is a response to a bid ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk|31 comments

PAKISTAN'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOX: CHINA AND PAKISTAN PRESENT AN INITIATIVE TO END THE WAR

Submitted May 22, 2026|From moneycheck.com

Almost a third of the entire Bitcoin supply currently faces potential theft should quantum computing technology advance to levels capable of breaking existing cryptographic protections, new blockchain analytics from Glassnode indicate. tweet ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From brecorder.com

China’s yuan weakened slightly against the dollar on Friday as traders keep their eyes on US-Iran talks and war-triggered inflation worries that pushed up US yields. In the near term, analysts expect the yuan to fluctuate against the greenback, ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From brecorder.com

London and Shanghai copper were on track to log a largely rangebound week on Friday, as investors weighed shifting headlines around US-Iran peace talks. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange rose 0.61% to $13,598.50 a metric ton by 0330 ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @financialjuice|3 comments

South Korea FX official: Closely monitoring the FX market; will take steps if needed

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @FirstSquawk

WSJ reports that the U.S. DOJ has launched a probe into Iran’s use of Binance for potential sanctions evasion.

Submitted May 22, 2026|From destatis.de

The gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3% in the 1st quarter of 2026 compared with the 4th quarter of 2025 after adjustment for price, seasonal and calendar variations. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that this confirms the ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From ons.gov.uk

Borrowing – the difference between total public sector spending and income – was £24.3 billion in April 2026; this was £4.9 billion (25.1%) more than in April 2025, and £3.4 billion more than the £20.9 billion forecast by the Office for Budget ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From ons.gov.uk

The quantity of goods bought (volume) in retail sales is estimated to have risen by 0.5% in the three months to April 2026, compared with the three months to January 2026. Non-food stores’ sales volumes grew, with cosmetics and toiletries stores ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From nim.org

Consumer Climate has not continued to fall this month but has recovered moderately by 3.3 points. Nevertheless, the indicator based on consumer expectations for June stands at -29.8 points (previous month revised: -33.1 points) and is therefore ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From @financialjuice|2 comments

EU's Economy Commissioner Dombrovskis: The EU will have to respond to the inflation jump

Submitted May 22, 2026|From fxstreet.com

Ethereum (ETH) has continued to hold above $2,100 on Thursday, following reports that the US and Iran are nearing an agreement mediated by Pakistan. The deal allegedly includes a cease-fire on all fronts plus a joint monitoring mechanism in the ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From kitco.com

Spot gold prices are near steady and spot silver prices are higher after the close Thursday, as lower crude oil prices and easing Treasury yields offset a firmer U.S. dollar. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,542.40 an ounce, ...

Submitted May 22, 2026|From finance.yahoo.com|3 comments

Asia's policymakers are taking increasingly urgent and unusual steps to shore up their economies on the front line of the global energy supply shock, with currencies falling to record lows and pressure already forcing up interest rates. Asia buys ...