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Israel’s trade deficit eased in May 2026, offering a modest improvement in the country’s external position. According to the latest data updated on 14 June 2026, the trade balance rose...

Israel’s import bill rose in May 2026, pointing to firmer external demand and potentially higher domestic consumption and investment. According to the latest data updated on 14 June 2026, imports...

Israel recorded a sharp rise in exports in May 2026, with overseas shipments climbing to USD 6,047.4 million, up from USD 4,724.8 million in April 2026. The latest figures, updated...

Crude oil fell 3.2% to $84.88 per barrel as expectations grew that the US and Iran could reach an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though officials cautioned that...

US stocks rose on Friday, lifted by SpaceX’s strong market debut and growing optimism over a potential peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The S&P 500 gained 0.5%...

The Ibovespa dipped 0.2% on Friday, closing at 171,133 points, as stronger-than-expected inflation data weighed on market sentiment. Brazil’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 4.72% in May from 4.39%...

The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.8% to close at 34,938 on Friday, supported by renewed optimism over US-Iran diplomacy. Reports suggested a potential US-Iran memorandum could be signed as early...

Speculative sentiment toward the New Zealand dollar turned more negative, as the latest CFTC data showed an increase in net short positions. According to figures updated on 12 June 2026...

Speculative traders increased their bearish exposure to the Japanese yen, with CFTC JPY speculative net positions falling further to -145.8K, according to data updated on 12 June 2026. This marks...

Speculative positioning in the Brazilian real eased in the latest reporting period, with net long contracts slipping from 47.0K to 43.8K, according to CFTC data updated on 12 June 2026...