Weaker-than-expected UK labor data adds pressure on sterling amid broader dollar strength and geopolitical tensions. UK payrolls fell by 100K in April, according to provisional estimates, while the unemployment rate edged higher. The Office for National Statistics cautione
Investors flock to the greenback amid inflation concerns and stalled Middle East negotiations, lifting the dollar index near 99.50. The U.S. dollar climbed on Tuesday as traders priced in a potential Federal Reserve policy shift to combat inflation, driven by rising energy
Only two LNG tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, signaling ongoing disruptions to energy flows despite diplomatic efforts. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry stated that normal traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has not resumed, despite two LNG tankers crossing the waterway
European VC is seeing renewed momentum this year, but the gap between early and late-stage has never been wider as capital concentrates on AI. PitchBook’s Q1 2026 European VC Valuations Report shows that while early-stage activity remains relatively grounded, later-stage v
The Swiss Franc weakens 0.35% against the USD amid higher US Treasury yields and hawkish Fed expectations. USD/CHF climbed to 0.7870, up 0.35% on Tuesday, as rising US Treasury yields reinforced demand for the US Dollar. The move reflects market expectations of a more hawk
USD/CHF trades higher around 0.7870 on Tuesday at the time of writing, gaining 0.35% on the day as the US Dollar (USD) benefits from renewed support linked to expectations of a more hawkish monetary policy stance in the United States (US). Markets are currently reassessing
Strategists see the pair testing key resistance as Canada’s April CPI data may influence BoC rate expectations and bond markets. USD/CAD has recovered from January lows near 1.3530/1.3480, approaching the 200-day moving average at 1.3815, which analysts view as initial res
The USD rally stalls with no major US data today, shifting focus to upcoming FOMC minutes and flash PMIs for inflation and growth signals. The US Dollar Index (DXY) pulled back slightly as US Treasury yields declined, with no high-impact US economic data scheduled for toda
Political instability and a surprise rise in UK unemployment weigh on the pound as the yen weakens broadly amid geopolitical risks. The GBP/JPY cross fell below 213.0 on Tuesday, paring Monday’s recovery as the British pound underperformed against a softer yen. Selling pre
Oil prices rise as prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts global supply, offsetting mixed US-Iran negotiation signals. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed 0.7% to $102.75 in European trading, approaching a two-month high. The rally stems from ongoing disrupt
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