U.S. PMI Data Indicate That The Destructive Economic Impact Of Middle East Conflicts Is Becoming Increasingly Evident

The Preliminary Reading Of The U.S. Manufacturing Output Index Was 56.2, A 49-month High; The Preliminary Reading Of The U.S. S&P Global Manufacturing PMI For May Was 55.3, A 48-month High

Following The Release Of The US PMI Data, The Yield On The 10-year US Treasury Note Fell Slightly To 4.627%, The Yield On The 30-year US Treasury Note Fell Slightly To 5.148%, And The Yield On The 2-year US Treasury Note Fell Slightly To 4.114%

[The U.S. May Markit Global Services PMI Came In Below Expectations, While The Manufacturing PMI Flash Estimate Exceeded Expectations.] May 21st: In The United States, The May Markit Services PMI Came In At 50.9, Below The Expected 51.1 And Lower Than The Previous Value Of 51.In The United States, The May Markit Manufacturing PMI Recorded A Preliminary Value Of 55.3, Surpassing The Expected 53.8 And The Previous Value Of 54.5

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[West Texas Intermediate (WTI) And Brent Crude Continue To Rise During The U.S. Session, With An Intraday Gain Of Over 3%.] May 21st, According To Bitget Market Data, During The U.S. Session, Both WTI And Brent Crude Oil Continued To Rise. WTI Crude Oil Reached $106 Per Barrel, Up 3.39% Intraday. Brent Crude Oil Is Currently Trading At $105.81 Per Barrel, Up 3.26% Intraday

Spot Gold Touched $4,490 Per Ounce, Down 1.21% On The Day. New York Gold Futures Fell 1.00% On The Day, Currently Trading At $4,489.60 Per Ounce

The British Pound Fell Below 1.34 Against The US Dollar (GBP/USD), Down 0.26% On The Day

The USD/CHF Pair Broke Through 0.79, Rising 0.36% On The Day

The IMF Has Lowered Its Growth Forecast For France, Warning Of High Uncertainty In The Country