France Industrial Output (MoM) came in at 1%, above forecasts (0.5%) in March

May 6, 2026

DXY: Dollar edges higher with safe-haven support – UOB

UOB analysts report that the US Dollar index DXY posted another small gain as markets digested a four-week ceasefire in the Middle East and reduced fears of a renewed US-Iran conflict.

EUR/GBP holds steady above 0.8600 ahead of UK local elections

The EUR/GBP cross trades on a flat note near 0.8635 during the early European trading hours on Wednesday. Traders prefer to wait on the sidelines ahead of the upcoming UK local elections on Thursday.