UK consumer spending falls for first time since 2024 as Iran war bites
UK consumer spending fell 0.1% in April, the first annual decline since late 2024, as Iran war fears drove households ...
Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate cut forecast to December 2026
Goldman Sachs has pushed its Federal Reserve rate cut forecast back to December 2026, citing sticky inflation near 3% ...
ICYMI – JPMorgan warns of $150 oil and 4% inflation as energy crisis deepens
JPMorgan warns global oil supply disruptions of 13.7 million bpd in April could push Brent to $150 and lift US inflat ...
S&P 500 could hit 8,000 HSBC strategists say
HSBC raised its year-end 2026 S&P 500 target to 7,650 from 7,500, lifting EPS growth forecasts by 8% on stronger ...
The latest Trump pump: US to loan 53.3 million barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The Trump administration will loan 53.3 million barrels from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve to nine companies, pa ...
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 11 May: Markets stall as Iran tensions simmer
UAE carried out covert strikes on Iran as Gulf war escalated, WSJ report saysUS stocks close marginally higher.Copper ...
UAE carried out covert strikes on Iran as Gulf war escalated, WSJ report says
The UAE secretly carried out military strikes on Iran, including hitting a refinery on Lavan Island in April, as part ...
US stocks close marginally higher.
Major US stock indices closed higher on the day, with the Russell 2000 leading the charge with a modest gain of 0.33% ...
Economic and event calendar Asia Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – BoJ will give us their thoughts
The Bank of Japan will release its ‘Summary’ of the April meeting today. This was an ‘on hold’ ...
Copper refuses to break despite the Iran war
The remarkable thing about copper in 2026 isn’t where it’s trading—it’s where it isn’t. With the Strait of Hormuz sti ...
AUDUSD finds support near 100 hour MA. Staying above keeps the buyers in control
The AUDUSD initially dipped during the Asia-Pacific session, but buyers stepped in against a key swing area between 0 ...
Crude oil futures settle at $98.07
The price of crude oil futures settled at $98.07, up $2.65 or 2.78% on the day. Looking at the hourly chart, the low ...