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Nomura Cross-Asset: LONG-END AND USD BLEEDING EQUITIES JOY Macroeconomic dysfunction re-emerged as the U.S. equities narrative on the "right side" of the distribution gained momentum, with the SPX poised to rally into Options Dealers' "Short (OTM Call) Strikes" above 6000 and beyond. The intertwined decline of the USD and the UST Long-End has revealed further

FX Options Insights In an unpredictable world, the FX options market often offers more information about macro sentiment than spot FX. While spot prices reflect the latest transactions, FX options reveal where investors perceive risk, expect volatility, and hedge directional exposure. During uncertain times, options act as a real-time guide to navigating global macro themes.

Join OANDA Market Analyst Kenny Fisher, Nick Syiek (TraderNick) and podcast host Jonny Hart as they review the latest market news and moves. MarketPulse provides up-to-the-minute analysis on forex, commodities and indices from around the world. MarketPulse is an award-winning news site that delivers round-the-clock commentary on a wide range of asset classes, as well

U.K. inflation surprised to the upside in April, with consumer prices rising at their fastest annual pace since March 2024, driven by higher energy bills and water rates. The headline CPI figure of 3.5% came in above economists’ expectations, who had predicted a rise to 3.3% for the month. The largest upward contributions to the monthly

Risk sentiment took a bearish turn on Wednesday as concerns over U.S. fiscal health ramped up. The S&P 500 fell and Treasury yields jumped after a disappointing 20-year bond auction underscored investor unease about President Trump’s tax cut plans and the ballooning federal deficit. The dollar weakened across the board, slipping against all major currencies