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16:00 - 02.06.2026
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WTI eases on Iran-US tensions as traders await API Crude inventory report

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edges lower on Tuesday, trading around $90.15 at the time of writing, down 0.89% on the day.

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14:00 - 02.06.2026
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD recovery stalls below $4,540 amid cautious markets

Gold (XAU/USD) bounces up on Tuesday, retracing Monday's losses and returning to levels beyond $4,500.

forex Forex
12:00 - 02.06.2026
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Eurozone core inflation rises beyond expectations: Here's what it means for EUR/USD

Eurozone preliminary Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) data for May has come in at 3.2% year-on-year (YoY), as expected, higher than the April reading of 3%.

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11:00 - 02.06.2026
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Sits near one-month high, below 160.00 intervention threshold

The USD/JPY pair extends its sideways consolidative price move through the first half of the European session on Tuesday and currently trades around the 159.70-159.75 region, or over a one-month top.

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10:00 - 02.06.2026
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AUD/USD Price Forecast: Rises above nine-day EMA toward 0.7200

AUD/USD pares its latest losses from the previous day, trading around 0.7180 during the Asian hours on Tuesday.

commodities Commodities
09:00 - 02.06.2026
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Silver Price Forecasts: XAG/USD hits highs near $77 amid a moderate risk appetite

Silver (XAG/USD) appreciates on Tuesday, retracing losses from the previous two trading days and reaching session highs near $77.00. News of a ceasefire in Lebanon has lifted market sentiment, although it remains fragile amid conflicting messages from Iran’s conflict.

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08:00 - 02.06.2026
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USD/JPY Price Forecast: Approaches almost two-year high near 160.70

The USD/JPY pair trades marginally higher to near 159.73 during the early European trading session on Tuesday. The pair edges up as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms due to growing concerns regarding whether the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will raise interest rates in the near term.

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04:00 - 02.06.2026
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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD tests 23.6% Fibo. near $75.75 amid mixed setup

Silver (XAG/USD) attracts some buyers during the Asian session on Tuesday and currently trades around the $75.70-$75.75 zone, up over 1% for the day. The white metal, however, remains confined in a multi-day-old range, warranting some caution for aggressive bullish traders.

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03:41 - 02.06.2026
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Asia open: US stock futures dipped on conflicting US-Iran news after S&P 500 scaled a historic high

Global stock markets reached new record highs as investors embraced AI-driven growth and improving U.S.-Iran diplomatic prospects. Strong U.S. manufacturing data reinforced confidence in the AI infrastructure boom, while major technology firms such as Nvidia, Dell, and Oracle led gains. However, beneath the surface, consumer savings have fallen to near post-financial-crisis lows and market leadership remains heavily concentrated in a handful of AI-related stocks, raising concerns over long-term

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18:00 - 01.06.2026
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EUR/USD slips as renewed Middle East tensions boost the Greenback

EUR/USD comes under renewed selling pressure on Monday as initial optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal fades amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1626, down nearly 0.30% on the day.

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USD: Weakness reshapes S&P 500 sector dynamics – BNY

Bob Savage, Head of Markets Macro Strategy at BNY, discusses the U.S. Dollar's influence on equity markets, highlighting that USD weakness is reshaping sector dynamics within the S&P 500. It notes that a weaker dollar supports sectors with international exposure and alters capital flows. The analysis emphasizes the growing importance of currency dynamics alongside inflation in driving investment decisions.

Impact of USD weakness on sectors

"A weaker dollar alters future earnings, shifts global competitiveness, and redirects capital flows across regions and asset classes. For equity investors, the implications extend beyond simple export exposure."

"The volatility of the USD – and what it does to underlying stock returns – is back in focus for investors and reinforces the negative feedback loop around USD hedging."

"Most importantly, USD weakness alters sector relationships as the U.S. economy evolves. Consider the shift since 1998: U.S. exports moved from industrial goods to tech-driven services, changing the USD’s impact on Industrials."

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