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China criticises Australia’s effort to return Darwin port to local ownership

US Senator says there are enough NO votes to block Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill”

China property: Country Garden seeks extension for US$14.1 billion debt overhaul

USD appears friendless in Asia trade (except for the PBoC propping it up!)

Trump’s tariff threat then backdown cycle – market sees “boy who cried wolf”

Weekend – Japan PM aims for a trade deal with US by mid-June

Reminder – UK and US holidays today, Monday, May 26, 2025 – markets closed

Update – Iran and US wrapped up a fifth round of nuclear talks – “constructive”

Stand by for Globex opening at the top of the hour

Trump says had some good talks with Iran, says had some real progress

Trump agreed to extend EU tariff deadline to July 9, usd/yen pops, EUR a little pop too

Trade ideas thread – Monday, 26 May, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas