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Markets are sending mixed feelings on the peace Deal – Dow Jones, Nasdaq and S&P 500 Intraday Levels
S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Analysis and Trading Levels: UUS stock markets reverse early-session gains as unresolved diplomatic roadblocks between the US and Iran snap the post-holiday euphoria. With WTI Crude violently erasing yesterday’s 7% collapse over sticking points on frozen funds and nuclear material. Explore the intraday technical levels for the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500.
26-05-2026 16:24 GMT by Elior Manier
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The Dollar contradicts the peace trade – EUR/USD, GBP/USD & Dollar Index (DXY) overview
Forex Market update: The US Dollar defies the prevailing peace trade narrative, holding its ground against major peers as the FX market spots critical dealbreakers in the latest US-Iran diplomatic drafts. With frozen assets and uranium disposal remaining deadlocked, Brent crude’s intraday rebound is keeping inflation anxieties alive. Explore our in-depth technical breakdown of the DXY, EUR/USD, and GBP/USD.
26-05-2026 14:11 GMT by Elior Manier
Chart alert: AUD/NZD rally set to continue after hitting 13-year high
AUD/NZD may extend its rally after reaching a fresh 13-year high ahead of the RBNZ policy decision. While the RBNZ is expected to deliver a hawkish hold at 2.25%, widening Australia-New Zealand bond yield spreads and the RBA’s more aggressive tightening path continue to favour the Australian dollar. Technical analysis highlights strong bullish momentum above 1.2130 support, with a breakout above 1.2250 potentially opening the door toward 1.2310 and 1.2400.
26-05-2026 07:17 GMT by Kelvin Wong
Asia open: Trump-Iran peace optimism sparks equity rally as sticky U.S. inflation risks loom large
Global markets surged after renewed optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal triggered a sharp drop in oil prices and boosted investor risk appetite. However, sticky U.S. inflation and elevated Treasury yields continue to reinforce expectations of prolonged restrictive Federal Reserve policy. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei rallied to record highs while Singapore posted stronger-than-expected GDP growth, highlighting the region’s resilience despite ongoing energy and supply-chain risks.
26-05-2026 02:51 GMT by Kelvin Wong
The Memorial Day session brought with it some great news
US markets gear up for a high-volume trading week following a blockbuster Memorial Day session that firmly laid a bullish foundation. Driven by an advanced US-Iran draft agreement and a projected 30-day timeline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a collapsing US Dollar and a 7% plunge in WTI Crude are setting the stage for an explosive return of market liquidity. Explore our pre-market technical analysis for the major benchmarks.
25-05-2026 20:16 GMT by Elior Manier

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Cryptos pulled back but sentiment rebounds, Opportunity? – BTC and Ethereum (ETH) Technical Outlook
Cryptocurrency Market update: Bitcoin pulls back from the monumental $80,000 psychological milestone, temporarily decoupling from the explosive risk-on rally seen in traditional US equities. As digital assets lag behind the tech-heavy Nasdaq following the latest US-Iran peace draft, explore our in-depth technical analysis of BTC and Ethereum (ETH) to determine if this consolidation is a bull trap or a discounted buying opportunity.
21-05-2026 21:06 GMT by Elior Manier
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Trump cancels planned attacks on Iran, Stocks rally – Market reactions
Discover Market reactions to the latest geopolitical news: US equities stage an aggressive relief rally after President Trump halts a planned military strike on Iran at the direct request of Saudi Arabian and UAE leaders. As immediate geopolitical tail risks evaporate and WTI Crude faces heavy selling pressure. Intraday charts for Oil, the US Dollar and the S&P 500.
18-05-2026 20:02 GMT by Elior Manier
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Asia open: Trump-Iran peace optimism sparks equity rally as sticky U.S. inflation risks loom large
Global markets surged after renewed optimism surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal triggered a sharp drop in oil prices and boosted investor risk appetite. However, sticky U.S. inflation and elevated Treasury yields continue to reinforce expectations of prolonged restrictive Federal Reserve policy. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei rallied to record highs while Singapore posted stronger-than-expected GDP growth, highlighting the region’s resilience despite ongoing energy and supply-chain risks.
26-05-2026 02:51 GMT by Kelvin Wong
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