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Markets
US Stocks Hold Near Records
US equities were mostly steady on Monday, holding their record highs as markets assessed the outlook on Middle East oil…
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Metals
Uranium Rises to 2-Month High
Uranium futures in the US were above $86.5 per pound, near their highest level in two months as a recovery…
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Banks
USD/JPY: Convergence delayed but capped by intervention – HSBC
HSBC strategists highlight that the Japanese Yen (JPY) has been the weakest G10 currency month-to-date, with USD/JPY trading in an…
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Banks
EUR/USD: EU policy risks and weaker German sentiment – BNY
BNY’s Bob Savage highlights that China has criticized the European Union’s (EU) proposed Industrial Accelerator Act as discriminatory, warning of…
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Banks
USD: Conflict duration shapes performance – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Kit Juckes notes the US Dollar (USD) is currently soft as markets react to hopes of a Gulf…
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Metals
Steel Climbs Toward 8-Month High
Steel rebar futures rose above CNY 3,150 per ton, nearing their highest level since August last year, supported by strong…
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UK Gilt Yields Near 2008 Highs as Oil Surge Fuels Inflation Fears
UK 10-year gilt yields climbed to 4.94%, approaching 2008 levels, as oil prices surged with the Strait of Hormuz effectively…
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Economics
Moody’s Upgrades China’s Credit Outlook to Stable
Moody’s Ratings revised on April 27, 2026, China’s sovereign credit rating outlook to ‘stable’ from ‘negative’ while affirming its ‘A1’…
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Economics
UK Retail Sales Plunge to Historic Low: CBI
The CBI’s monthly retail sales volume measure tumbled to –68 in April 2026, a 16-point drop and the lowest reading…
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Metals
Lithium Rises to 3-Month High
Lithium carbonate prices in China rose to CNY 175,000 per tonne in late April, the highest in three months and…
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