{"id":17026,"date":"2026-05-21T08:51:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T00:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linkpgm.com\/may-21st-market-inventory\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T08:51:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T00:51:42","slug":"may-21st-market-inventory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/may-21st-market-inventory\/","title":{"rendered":"May 21st Market Inventory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are in their final stages, while warning that Iran will face further attacks unless it agrees to a deal. <br\/>Market expectations of an imminent U.S. deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East heated up as the dollar index retreated from a six-week high to end down 0.03% at 99.12, while the benchmark 10-year U.S. bond yield closed at 4.592%, and the 2-year U.S. yield, which is sensitive to the Federal Reserve&#8217;s policy rate, ended at 4.066%. <br\/>Spot gold regained the 4540 mark and ended up 1.38% at $4543.79 per ounce; spot silver ended up 2.92% at $75.85 per ounce. <br\/>Investors&#8217; hopes for an imminent U.S.-Iran deal were ignited, and international oil prices fell heavily. wti crude oil finally closed down 4.73% at $102.53\/barrel; brent crude oil closed down 4.97% at $105.48\/barrel. <br\/>U.S. stocks closed up 1.3% on the Dow, 1.08% on the S&amp;P 500 and 1.5% on the Nasdaq. Micron Technology (MU.O) rose 4.7 percent, NVIDIA (NVDA.O) gained 1 percent, Tesla (TSLA.O) rose 3 percent and Intel (INTC.O) rose 7 percent. The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell 0.4 percent, with Beili (BILI.O) down 8 percent and Global Data (GDS.O) down 9 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are in their final stages, while warning that Iran will face further attacks unless it agrees to a deal. Market expectations of an imminent U.S. deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East heated up as the dollar index retreated from a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17021,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trading-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17026"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17027,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17026\/revisions\/17027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pg-markets.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}