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Global bond yields hit their highest levels since the financial crisis

Global bond yields hit their highest levels since the financial crisis

Long bonds are under pressure againThe selloff in long-dated government bonds is no longer a US story alone. It has become a global move, and it is pushing yields to...

Oil futures vs physical oil: why the market may be underpricing the Hormuz supply shock

Oil Futures vs Physical Oil

Silver is under pressure and the next move matters

Silver Q2 2026

Sticky inflation is cornering the BoE

UK Q2 2026

Japan hit by inflation, policy and trade pressures

Japan Q2 2026

Gold is being pulled in two directions

Gold Q2 2026

The Fed is stuck between inflation risk and slowing growth

US Q2 2026

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Canadian GDP stagnates; German inflation eases; Japanese confidence rises

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PCE Price Index accelerates in line with forecasts; Geopolitical uncertainty persists

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Ongoing US-Iran tensions sustain market uncertainty; Australian inflation decelerates

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Japan exports, US building permits top forecasts; Australian unemployment increases

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Japan GDP expands; UK unemployment and Canadian inflation rise

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US yields and dollar advance as inflation risks mount; Japanese PPI jumps sharply

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US PPI beats forecasts, reviving inflation concerns; EIA oil inventories fall

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US inflation accelerates beyond expectations while oil prices rebound

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US NFP data exceeds expectations; European equities retreat amid geopolitical instability

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US–Iran deal hopes lift equities and sink oil prices; ADP, Ivey PMI beat forecasts

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US and Iran trade fire near Hormuz as fragile war-end talks come under strain

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US-Iran deal talks intensify as Trump looks for an exit from the war

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Trump pauses Project Freedom as Washington tests opening for Iran deal

Trump pauses Project Freedom

Japan’s yen intervention likely topped $34 billion as authorities defend the 160 line

Japan’s yen intervention likely topped $34 billion as authorities defend the 160 line

BOJ holds rates in split vote

BOJ holds rates in split vote

The BoE felt the first impact of the Iran war as inflation rose to 3.3%

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Oil slips as war nears 50-day mark and Trump leans into ceasefire optimism

Oil slips as war nears 50-day mark

China reduces reliance on the US system

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Hormuz blockade threat revives oil shock fears

Hormuz blockade threat revives oil shock fears

Gold under pressure from policy and inflation

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Oil market relief still depends on the deal markets can trust

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Kevin Warsh takes over the Fed as Trump pushes for lower rates

Kevin Warsh takes over the Federal Reserve as rate-cut hopes collide with inflation risk

ECB caught between inflation credibility and weak growth

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Iran talks leave markets stuck between diplomacy and war risk

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Japan inflation pressure puts Takaichi and the BOJ on opposite sides

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US treasury yields near 2007 highs as investors debate whether bonds are finally worth buying

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EUR/USD caught between a hawkish Fed and a less comfortable ECB

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Yen’s sudden jumps stir talk of quiet intervention from Tokyo

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Oil deficit widens as Trump turns to China and Russia gains from higher prices

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ECB moves closer to June hike as oil shock reshapes the inflation debate

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Nikkei reaches fresh record high amid robust economic releases

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Gold increases on US-Iran peace deal hopes and test a key support area

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Australian inflation moderates; AUD/USD declines but keeps bullish structure

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Gold declines as geopolitical tensions reinforce expectations of a hawkish Fed

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WTI falls on US-Iran optimism despite a sharp EIA crude inventory draw

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British pound falls after UK unemployment rate exceeds forecasts

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Russell index falls as rising inflation risks pressure small caps

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Gold falls as US bond yields and dollar rise amid growing inflation risks

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GBP/USD falls amid weak UK industrial production and political instability

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Euro retreats as strong US PPI and weak industrial output boost dollar

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