Nasdaq 100 slides on Tuesday amid failure to sustain the previous week’s bullish momentum. After the session’s modest pullback, the tech index falls 1.65% in May, following a 13.37% drop in April.

EUR/USD continues to push higher in the NY session after briefly trading back below 1.07.

US consumer confidence slides in May, but falls less than expected. Both the current situation and expectations index decline, indicating that Americans are more anxious about the outlook.

The European Commission agreed to ban seaborne Russian oil while maintaining pipeline deliveries to landlocked countries. Brent prices surge after key break

Euro Area inflation hits fresh record high, supporting ECB rate hike outlook.

US stocks look set to re-open lower today after a long weekend, while the FTSE 100 will be stymied by a four-day public holiday later this week.

The Australian Dollar is struggling despite a solid China PMI data that ran against a very disappointing Australian building approvals number. Will AUD/USD hold recent gains?