Monthly Archives: April 2026
During early Asian trading, EUR/USD dips near 1.1700 as Middle East ceasefire doubts lift Dollar demand
Written on April 29, 2026 at 12:54 pm, by davin
EUR/USD slips near 1.1715 as Middle East ceasefire uncertainty lifts dollar; traders await Fed and ECB decisions.
GBP/USD dipped 0.12%, closing near 1.3520, while maintaining consolidation around 1.3500 before Fed, BoE decisions
Written on April 29, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slipped to 1.3520 near 1.3500 as traders await BoE, Fed decisions and oil-driven inflation risks.
Ahead of the Fed decision, spot gold fell 1.85%, briefly neared $4,555, then closed around $4,596
Written on April 29, 2026 at 12:24 pm, by davin
Gold slides 1.85% to $4,596 pre-Fed; key US data ahead as momentum weakens below $4,650.
Citing escalating Middle East tensions and oil risks, Chile’s central bank unanimously kept rates at 4.50%
Written on April 29, 2026 at 12:23 pm, by davin
Chile’s central bank held rates at 4.50%, citing Middle East conflict risks, higher oil, inflation.
Ahead of Fed decision and Tokyo CPI release, USD/JPY remains under 160.00, near 159.62 in range
Written on April 29, 2026 at 11:54 am, by davin
USD/JPY held near 159.62 below 160.00; focus turns to Japan data and Fed decision risk.
Ahead of the Fed meeting, the firmer US Dollar pushed NZD/USD down, settling around 0.5885
Written on April 29, 2026 at 11:53 am, by davin
NZD/USD slid 0.4% to 0.5885; awaits RBNZ, Fed decision, US data amid rising commodity costs.
Ahead of CPI and the Fed, AUD/USD remained steady, closing near 0.7180 after a 70-pip range
Written on April 29, 2026 at 11:24 am, by davin
AUD/USD held near 0.7180 ahead of Australia CPI Wednesday and Fed decision; resistance around 0.7191.
Ireland’s consumer confidence fell in April, sliding to 53.3 from 56.7 previously, indicating weaker sentiment
Written on April 29, 2026 at 11:23 am, by davin
Ireland’s consumer confidence fell to 53.3 in April, down 3.4 points from 56.7, yet above 50.
Oil Near $100 As Iran Blockade Risk Builds
Written on April 29, 2026 at 11:18 am, by casandra
Oil rises as US extends Iran port blockade, lifting supply risk, inflation fears and pressure on inventories. | VT Markets
US API weekly crude oil stocks showed a smaller fall, improving from -4.4M to -1.79M
Written on April 29, 2026 at 10:53 am, by davin
API data showed US weekly crude stocks fell 1.79 million barrels, smaller than the prior 4.4 million draw.
