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ASX 200 Closes at 6-Week Low

UK Natural Gas Prices Rise Further

European Stocks Head for Lower Open

Indonesia 10-Year Yield Rises to Near 3-Week High

NZX 50 Ends at 7-Week Low, Down 1.6%

South Korean Shares Rebound

Taiwan Shares Hit Near Two-Week Low

Rupiah Weakness Deepens After Prabowo Villager Remarks

Sensex Falls to 6-Week Low on Oil Spike

South Korean Won Extends Losses to Over One-Month Low

Palm Oil Jumps Past MYR 4,500

Zinc Hovers Near 3½-Year High

Copper Declines for Third Straight Session

Bitcoin Falls to Two-Week Low

Rupee Slides as Oil and US Yields Surge

Wheat Futures Rise on US–China Trade Deal

Corn Jumps on US-China Trade Boost

Japan’s 5-Year JGB Auction Yield Rises to 2.024%, Signaling Ongoing Rate Pressure

New Zealand Dollar at Over 2-Week Low

China 10Y Yield Returns to 3-Week Low

Offshore Yuan Extends Fall on Weak Data

RBNZ Offshore Holdings Edge Higher in April, Extending Foreign Ownership Share

Japan 10Y Yield Scales Fresh 29-Year High

Thailand Q1 GDP Annual Growth Strongest in 3 Quarters

Thailand Economy Expands 0.7% QoQ in Q1

China Stocks Gain on Tech Boost

Indonesia Stocks Under Pressure to Begin the Week

Thailand’s Quarterly GDP Growth Slows Sharply to 0.7% in Q1 2026

Thailand’s Q1 2026 GDP Growth Edges Up to 2.8% Year-on-Year

China Fixed Investment Drops 1.6% in Jan-Apr

China Jobless Rate Eases to 3-Month Low

Kyrgyzstan Industrial Output Expands at Softer Pace

China Retail Sales Growth Lowest in 4 Years

US 10-Year Yield Hits 16-Month High

European Gas Prices Hit Near 6-Week High

China Industrial Output Growth Lowest Since 2023

Yen Extends Decline to Sixth Straight Session

China’s Retail Sales Momentum Cools in April as YTD Growth Slips Below 2%

China’s Industrial Output Momentum Cools in April as YTD Growth Eases to 5.6%

China’s Jobless Rate Eases to 5.2% in April, Signalling Gradual Labor Market Improvement

China’s April Retail Sales Growth Nearly Stalls, Slipping to 0.2% YoY

China’s Industrial Output Growth Cools in April, Signaling Softer Manufacturing Momentum

China’s April Fixed Asset Investment Slumps 1.6% YoY, Reversing March Growth

Hong Kong Shares Fall as Oil Surges

Soybeans Climb on US–China Farm Deal

Dollar Strengthens on Fed Rate Hike Bets

China New Home Prices Fall the Most in 11 Months

South Korean Shares Extend Decline

China’s House Price Slump Deepens Slightly in April, Extending Year-Over-Year Decline

Heating Oil Extends Gains

Australian Dollar Hits Near 3-Week Low

Australian Equities Extend Slide as Week Opens

Gasoline Prices Approach 4-Year High

Japanese Shares Fall for Third Session

Singapore NODX Rises the Most Since 2012

Singapore Trade Surplus Widens to 13.07B in April 2026

Singapore’s Non-Oil Exports Accelerate in April, Posting 11% MoM Gain

Singapore’s Non-Oil Exports Growth Accelerates to 24.5% YoY in April

Silver Holds Decline on Inflation Worries

US Futures Edge Lower Ahead of Major Earnings

Gold Holds Losses on Inflation Concerns

Israel Economy Shrinks 3.3% in Q1

Oil Extends Rally Amid US-Iran Tensions

UK Rightmove House Price Decline Eases in May, Signalling Tentative Market Stabilisation

UK Rightmove House Prices Accelerate in May, Monthly Growth Rises to 1.2%

NZX 50 Falls to Near 3-Week Low

New Zealand Services Sector Contracts for 3rd Month

New Zealand Private Sector Shrinks for 2nd Month

New Zealand Services Sector Shows Signs of Stabilisation as PSI Rises in April

Israel’s Economy Swings into Reverse as Annualized Q1 GDP Contracts 3.3%

Angola’s FX Reserves Edge Higher to $15.8B in April 2026

Ibovespa Falls as Inflation and Political Concerns Weigh

TSX Falls as Bond Selloff Hits Mining Stocks

US Stocks Fall Sharply

Speculators Trim Bearish Bets on Kiwi as CFTC Net Shorts Narrow

Speculators Deepen Net Short Bets on Yen as CFTC Positions Slide Further

Speculators Lift Net Long Bets on Brazil’s Real to 68.6K Contracts

Speculators Step Up Bullish Bets on Aussie Dollar as Net Longs Climb to 85K

Speculators Deepen Net Short Bets on Swiss Franc as CFTC Data Shows Larger Bearish Position

Speculators Boost Bullish Bets on Mexican Peso as Net Long Positions Edge Higher

Speculators Deepen Bearish Bets on Loonie as Net CAD Shorts Widen

Speculators Trim Bearish Wheat Bets as Net Shorts Narrow, CFTC Data Show

Speculators Trim Bullish Soybean Bets as Net Long Positions Edge Lower

Speculators Boost Bullish Bets on Silver as CFTC Net Long Positions Climb

Speculators Deepen Bearish Bets on S&P 500 Futures, CFTC Data Show

Speculators Deepen Bearish Bets on U.S. Natural Gas, CFTC Data Show

Speculators Turn Sharply Bearish on Nasdaq 100 Futures as Net Longs Flip to Short

Gold Bulls Add to Bets as CFTC Net Long Positions Climb in the U.S.

Speculative Bullish Bets on U.S. Crude Oil Ease as Net Longs Slip Below 170K

Speculators Trim Bullish Corn Bets as Net Positions Slip to 383.5K

Copper Bulls Tighten Grip as CFTC Net Long Positions Jump to 76.3K

Aluminium Bulls Trim Exposure as CFTC Net Longs Edge Down to 0.3K Contracts

Euro Bullish Bets Climb as CFTC EUR Net Longs Expand to 40.2K

Speculators Scale Back Bearish Bets on Sterling as Net Short Positions Narrow

Mexican Peso Weakens as Fed Rate Hike Bets Grow

Canadian Dollar Extends Pullback

Brazil 10-Year Bond Yield Hits Over One-Year High

Brazilian Real Retreats from Two-Year High

Week Ahead - May 18th

U.S. Oil Patch Activity Ticks Higher as Baker Hughes Rig Count Rises to 551