Today’s Options Overview – May 28, 2026
Today’s Options Overview – May 28, 2026 Spot (Current Levels) EUR/USD: 1.1594 USD/JPY: 159.55 GBP/USD: 1.3386 USD/CHF: 0.7890 USD/CAD: 1.3859 AUD/USD: 0.7113 NZD/USD: 0.5872 EUR/GBP: 0.8660 Thursday (May 28) EUR/USD 1.1600 (€790M) 1.1650 (€650M) 1.1680 (€560M) 1.1700 (€510M) 1.1705 (€740M) 1.1725 (€1.5B) 1.1730 (€1.5B) 1.1735 (€990M) 1.1740 (€1.5B) Current spot: 1.1594 Closest strike: 1.1600 Major […]
Markets Whipsawed by Middle East Headlines | USD/JPY Stays Nervous in the 159 Range Ahead of U.S. PCE
Markets Whipsawed by Middle East Headlines | USD/JPY Stays Nervous in the 159 Range Ahead of U.S. PCE Market Summary Once again, the main driver in the market today is headlines out of the Middle East. Reports that Iran’s Revolutionary Guard attacked a U.S. military base in Kuwait Israel launched strikes on Hezbollah-related facilities The […]
📊 Technical Analysis — May 27, 2026
📊 Technical Analysis — May 27, 2026 Overall Summary The market structure is becoming very clear: Strong U.S. dollar Weak gold, silver, and crude oil Global equities continuing higher It is a relatively unusual combination: “A stronger dollar while stock markets continue accelerating higher.” That typically reflects a market heavily favoring U.S. assets. 1. U.S. […]
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 27, 2026
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 27, 2026 Spot Levels (Current Prices) EUR/USD: 1.1641USD/JPY: 159.26GBP/USD: 1.3454USD/CHF: 0.7848USD/CAD: 1.3808AUD/USD: 0.7160NZD/USD: 0.5877EUR/GBP: 0.8652 Wednesday (May 27) EUR/USD 1.1550 (€1.1B) 1.1560 (€950M) 1.1600 (€910M) 1.1630 (€710M) 1.1650 (€1.2B) 1.1700 (€1.4B) 1.1715 (€1.2B) 1.1720 (€1.0B) 1.1730 (€650M) 1.1740 (€2.2B) 1.1745 (€1.4B) 1.1750 (€620M) Current spot: 1.1641 The nearest key […]
📊 Technical Analysis — May 26, 2026
📊 Technical Analysis — May 26, 2026 Overall Summary The market structure has shifted slightly: Dollar strength is slowing European currencies and cross-yen pairs are rebounding Equity markets remain strong Crude oil continues to weaken In one sentence: “A risk-on rebound inside a broader dollar uptrend.” 1. Dollar Momentum The dollar had been extremely strong […]
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 26, 2026
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 26, 2026 Spot Levels (Current Prices) EUR/USD: 1.1634USD/JPY: 159.09GBP/USD: 1.3473USD/CHF: 0.7847USD/CAD: 1.3811AUD/USD: 0.7164NZD/USD: 0.5850EUR/GBP: 0.8633 Tuesday (May 26) EUR/USD 1.1540 (€1.1B) 1.1575 (€910M) 1.1600 (€2.5B) 1.1650 (€2.3B) 1.1700 (€700M) 1.1725 (€700M) 1.1730 (€670M) 1.1775 (€960M) Current spot: 1.1634 The main focus today is clearly: 1.1600 (€2.5B) 1.1650 (€2.3B) These […]
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 22, 2026
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 22, 2026 Spot Levels (Current Prices) EUR/USD: 1.1614USD/JPY: 159.08GBP/USD: 1.3429USD/CHF: 0.7861USD/CAD: 1.3788AUD/USD: 0.7141NZD/USD: 0.5874EUR/GBP: 0.8647 Friday (May 22) EUR/USD 1.1500 (€810M) 1.1545 (€640M) 1.1575 (€1.0B) 1.1600 (€1.4B) 1.1610 (€820M) 1.1615 (€940M) 1.1620 (€530M) 1.1625 (€780M) 1.1630 (€1.2B) 1.1635 (€950M) 1.1650 (€630M) 1.1660 (€510M) 1.1700 (€1.8B) Current spot: 1.1614 The […]
📊 Technical Analysis — May 21, 2026
📊 Technical Analysis — May 21, 2026 Overall Summary The market is shifting back toward: “broad-based dollar strength.” What is especially important is that: EUR/USD GBP/USD AUD/USD NZD/USD are all breaking lower simultaneously. This means the market is approaching: “near-total dollar buying dominance.” The Core of the Current Market The current environment can best be […]
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 21, 2026
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 21, 2026 Spot Levels (Current Prices) EUR/USD: 1.1620USD/JPY: 159.00GBP/USD: 1.3431USD/CHF: 0.7868USD/CAD: 1.3763AUD/USD: 0.7124NZD/USD: 0.5860EUR/GBP: 0.8650 Thursday (May 21) EUR/USD 1.1750 (€680M) Current spot: 1.1620 There are very few nearby option strikes today. This means the key feature is: “reduced pinning effects.” There is significant distance between spot and 1.1750, […]
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 20, 2026
Today’s FX Option Overview — May 20, 2026 Spot Levels (Current Prices) EUR/USD: 1.1599USD/JPY: 158.95GBP/USD: 1.3393USD/CHF: 0.7895USD/CAD: 1.3756AUD/USD: 0.7103NZD/USD: 0.5830EUR/GBP: 0.8658 Wednesday (May 20) EUR/USD 1.1500 (€510M) 1.1600 (€1.1B) 1.1775 (€1.0B) 1.1800 (€1.5B) 1.1850 (€1.1B) Current spot: 1.1599 The most important strike today is: 1.1600 (€1.1B) Spot is almost exactly aligned with it, meaning that: […]