RBI said to be likely stepping into the market to try and limit the rupee’s fall

Reuters is noting that the Indian central bank is likely intervening in the FX market to limit the rupee’s drop today, citing three traders on the matter. USD/INR continues to…

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WSJ: Rising defaults and redemption pressure push Apollo to weigh $3bn credit fund sale

Apollo Global Management is in talks to sell its $3bn BDC MidCap Financial Investment Corp after defaults jumped to 5.3% and the fund posted a $61m first-quarter loss, the Wall…

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Iran dismisses Trump’s nuclear talks rejection as irrelevant to its negotiating position

Iran has dismissed Trump’s rejection of its nuclear proposals as irrelevant, with a source telling Tasnim that negotiators draft plans for Iranian interests alone and that Trump’s dissatisfaction is “naturally…

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Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.78%, above expectations (0.73%) in April

Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.78%, above expectations (0.73%) in April

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US stock market close: Another big week of gains ends with a flourish

On the day: S&P 500 +0.85% Nasdaq Comp +1.7% DJIA flat Russell 2000 +0.75% Toronto TSX Comp +0.6% On the week: S&P 500 +2.3% Nasdaq Comp +4.5% DJIA +0.2% Russell…

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Newsquawk Week in Focus: US Inflation and Retail Sales, Chinese inflation, Trump-Xi meet

Sat: Chinese Trade Mon: Chinese Inflation (Apr), Norwegian Inflation (Apr) Tue: BoJ SOO (Apr), IEA STEO (May), EU Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers (May 12-13), Japanese Household Spending (Mar), German…

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Bitcoin Price Prediction Favors the Bulls Going Higher

Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC Bulls Repair the 80K Zone, But 82.8K Remains the Key Breakout Gate Last updated: May 9, 2026 Market bias: Mildly bullish repair, not confirmed bullish expansion…

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investingLive Americas market news wrap: US jobs growth surprises to the upside

US April non-farm payrolls +115K vs +62K expected Canada employment change -17.7K vs 15.0K estimate. Unemployment rate 6.9% vs 6.7% expected US and Iran could resume talks next week —…

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USDCAD runs up to key resistance target and finds willing sellers

Soon after the better-than-expected US jobs report in the worse than expected Canadian jobs report, I posted the following brief commentary and chart: The key resistance zone overhead was defined…

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Japan’s intervention efforts have not been all too impactful this time around

It was always going to be a tough one. Japan’s ministry of finance (MOF) know very well that they are going up against a striking fundamental backdrop that dictates the…

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