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  • Yen Falls Amid Fx Intervention Fears June 02, 2026 09:07 ET

    The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, as investors speculate that the Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama may intervene once more to support the home currency. The Middle East's persistent economic worries also weakened the Japanese yen...

  • Yen Falls Against Majors June 02, 2026 08:44 ET

    The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The yen fell to more than 1-month lows of 185.70 against the euro, 215.32 against the pound and 159.77 against the U.S. dollar, from early highs of 185.70, 214.79 and 159.64, respectively. Against the...

  • Canadian Dollar Falls As Crude Oil Prices Slide June 02, 2026 08:33 ET

    The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, as oil prices fell after having jumped more than 4 percent in the previous session amid ongoing uncertainty over talks between the United States and Iran to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent...

  • Australian Dollar Rises Amid Risk-On Mood June 02, 2026 08:19 ET

    The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday amid increased risk-on sentiment by the investors, as U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed ongoing U.S.-Iran talks and said he had persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to dial back fighting. Meanwhile,...

  • Canadian Dollar Falls Against Majors June 02, 2026 07:39 ET

    The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The Canadian dollar fell to nearly a 4-week low of 1.6132 against the euro, nearly a 3-week high of 0.9949 against the Australian dollar and a 5-day low of 1.3855 against the U.S. dollar, from early lows...

  • Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors June 02, 2026 07:30 ET

    The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The Australian dollar rose to a 36-year high of 114.77 against the yen, nearly a 3-week high of 0.9949 against the Canadian dollar and a 5-day high of 1.2120 against the NZ dollar, from early lows...

  • Market Mood Improves As Middle East Diplomacy Stays June 02, 2026 07:21 ET

    Sentiment in global markets improved on Tuesday as markets cheered hints of a diplomatic push to end the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

  • U.S. Dollar Advances As Strait Of Hormuz Continues To Remain Shut June 01, 2026 17:00 ET

    The U.S. Dollar value edged higher as reopening of Strait of Hormuz delays after Iran announced pausing negotiations with the U.S. to protest against Israeli attacks on Lebanon. Tension eased a little following U.S. President Donald Trump's assurance that negotiations are continuing at a rapid pace.

  • Stalled U.S-Iran Peace Talks Rattle Global Markets June 01, 2026 10:55 ET

    Reports of Iran's leadership halting talks with the U.S. in protest over Israel, has dampened global market sentiment on Monday.

  • Dollar Added To Losses Last Week Amid Reports Of A U.S.-Iran Deal June 01, 2026 09:28 ET

    The U.S. dollar declined against major currencies during the week ended May 29 amidst reports of a tentative deal between the U.S. and Iran that lifted global risk sentiment.

  • U.S. Dollar Rises Amid US-Iran Ceasefire Deal Uncertainty June 01, 2026 02:08 ET

    The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday, as traders remain optimistic about a permanent end to the Middle East war despite some pricking points on discussions to reach a potential deal to end the war and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. In an...

  • U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors June 01, 2026 01:17 ET

    The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday. The U.S. dollar rise to a 4-day high of 159.50 against the yen, from Friday's closing value of 159.27. Against the Swiss franc, the euro and the pound, the greenback edged up to 0.7834, 1.1641 and 1.3446...

  • U.S. Dollar Drops Against Majors May 30, 2026 05:27 ET

    The U.S. dollar fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday. The greenback fell to 3-day lows of 1.3485 against the pound and 159.09 against the yen. The greenback dropped to more than a 2-week low of 0.7795 against the franc and a fresh 2-week low of 1.1685 against the...

  • U.S. Dollar Slips Amid Improving Prospects Of A U.S.-Iran Peace Deal May 29, 2026 17:00 ET

    The U.S. Dollar value ticked lower amid optimism on an early reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and increasing chances of a U.S.-Iran deal though U.S. President Donald Trump laid out strong demands for an agreement.

  • Swiss Franc Rises Against Majors May 29, 2026 07:29 ET

    The Swiss franc strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday. The Swiss franc rose to more than a 1-month high of 203.58 against the yen and nearly a 2-week high of 1.0500 against the pound, from early lows of 202.98 and 1.0539, respectively. Against the euro...

Global Economics Weekly Update -May 18 – May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026 14:46 ET
Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.

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