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Trump says US halted planned attack on Iran after requests from Middle East leaders
United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has ordered a pause on a planned US military attack scheduled for Tuesday after appeals from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders.Fxstreet
Mon, May 18
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures recover from weekend plunge, barely
DJIA futures clawed back from a weekend-driven plunge on Monday, recovering from session lows above 49,000 to trade close to Friday's closing levels by mid-afternoon. The bounce came despite a backdrop of higher Oil prices, elevated sovereign bond yields, and unresolved US-Iran tensions.Fxstreet
Mon, May 18
US Dollar: Long-end selloff and Fed focus – TD Securities
TD Securities’ Global Strategy Team notes a sharp bear steepening in US yields, with 30-year rates holding above 5% for four consecutive days for the first time since 2007. Markets now price in just over one additional Fed hike between July 2026 and June 2027.Fxstreet
Mon, May 18
Dow Jones futures trim recent losses after reports of Iran-Oman talks
Dow Jones futures pare its intraday losses, remaining down by 0.56%, near 49,350 during the European hours ahead of the United States (US) regular opening on Monday. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fall 0.23% to near 7,410, and the Nasdaq 100 futures hovers near 29,240.Fxstreet
Mon, May 18
US Dollar Index turns upside down to near 99.15 on hopes of Hormuz stability
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, gives back its early gains and turns negative to near 99.15 during the European trading session on Monday. In the Asian session, the USD Index rose to near 99.45, the highest level seen in over five weeks.Fxstreet
Mon, May 18
Forecasting the upcoming week: Markets shift focus to PMIs and central bank events
The US Dollar Index (DXY) climbs above the 99.30 region, reaching fresh multi-week highs on Friday as stronger-than-expected United States (US) economic data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) may keep interest rates elevated for longer.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
US Dollar Index climbs to five-week high as hawkish Fed bets gather pace
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the Greenback against a basket of six major currencies, extends its rally on Friday, climbing to its highest level since April 8 as investors continue to favor the US Dollar amid hawkish Federal Reserve expectations and persistent geopolitical uncertainty suFxstreet
Fri, May 15
US Dollar: Supported by higher yields and data – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank analysts highlight that the Dollar Index (DXY) strengthened as United States (US) yields moved higher and data remained resilient. Retail sales matched expectations, and the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate for Q2 was revised up, underscoring solid economic momentum.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
US Dollar Index: Rates support further gains – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Kit Juckes links the Dollar’s trajectory to shifting interest rate and growth differentials, noting that US 2-year Treasury yields have surged since the war with Iran while the Dollar Index has only modestly advanced.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
Dow Jones futures fall due to profit taking after robust Wall Street performance
Dow Jones futures decline 0.35% below 50,000 during the European hours on Friday, ahead of the United States (US) regular opening. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fall 0.56% to near 7,480, and the Nasdaq 100 futures slid 0.81% to near 29,450.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
US Dollar Index (DXY) rallies above 99.00 amid soaring US yields
The US Dollar (USD) is outperforming this week, fuelled by higher US Treasury yields as solid macroeconomic data and high inflationary pressures have boosted expectations of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hikes later in the year.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
Stephen Miran to step down from Fed board on Warsh swearing in
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Stephen Miran submitted his resignation letter from the Fed board on Thursday, effective on or shortly before Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the Fed's next chair, since there is no other open seat on the seven-member board for Warsh to fill, and Miran's term had expired inFxstreet
Thu, May 14
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