The Market Horoscope – The week of May 18, 2026
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Market Outlook
Key Economic Events This Week:
| Date | Day | Event/ Report | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19-05-2026 | Tuesday | CPI | CAD |
| 20-05-2026 | Wednesday | CPI | GBP |
| 20-05-2026 | Wednesday | FOMC meeting minutes | USD |
| 21-05-2026 | Thursday | Employment | AUD |
| 21-05-2026 | Thursday | Manufacturing Services PMI | GBP |
| 21-05-2026 | Thursday | Manufacturing Services PMI | USD |
Market Insights
The Analysis
The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose sharply last week, along with Equities and Oil, while Gold and Cryptos had a bearish week. The upcoming week is likely to see a pull-back on the DXY and Equities, while Oil, Gold and Cryptos are likely to see a bounce back.
The Action
Look to Short DXY at 99.4. Be cautious with going Long Equities, and look for opportunities to go Long Gold, Oil and Cryptos.
The Timing
Tuesday
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Note: Our predictions are based on current data and market trends. Before making investment decisions, consider your risk tolerance and consult a financial advisor.