DXY extends Tuesday’s CPI-driven slide, falling to 100.58. Weaker inflation data fuels Fed rate cut bets and adds pressure to the U.S. dollar.

Consumer prices rose 2.3 per cent in April from a year ago, down from 2.4 per cent in March and the smallest increase in more than four years.

US economic outlook improves, inflation forecasts drop and recession odds fall after US-China trade deal to reduce the highest tariffs for 90 days.

DAX gains as US-China tariff pause lifts sentiment; traders eye ZEW sentiment forecast and US CPI for direction. EU trade tensions may cap upside.

Since U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 2 reciprocal tariff announcement, the 10-year Treasury yield has whipsawed in a 75-basis-point range, plunging to a six-month low and then rebounding to a two-month high within a week, driving a key bond volatility index to an 18-month high.

Wall Street made a strong comeback Tuesday, with the S&P 500 clawing back into the green for 2025, buoyed by optimism over easing US-China trade tensions, a lighter-than-expected inflation print, and a powerful rally in artificial intelligence stocks.

Ethereum (ETH) saw a quick rebound on Tuesday, rising 9% following a soft April Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading in the United States (US). The top altcoin bounced off the $2,400 level and stretched its weekly gains to 50% as it continues to see sustained demand, with more analysts predicting a rotation from BTC toward ETH.

Gold prices rose on Tuesday on bargain-hunting after a sharp loss in the previous day, while softer-than-expected inflation data from the U.S. also lent support.

XRP price outlook brightens as Ripple’s Monica Long forecasts surging adoption amid shifting US crypto sentiment.