Monthly Archives: April 2026
RBC analysts say Canada endured US tariffs; GDP and jobs stayed resilient, but regions and sectors suffered heavily
Written on April 9, 2026 at 3:29 am, by davin
RBC finds Canada weathered U.S. tariffs; impacts uneven, highlighting trade dependence, productivity weakness, diversification efforts.
TD Securities says inflation and delayed Fed cuts raise gold’s costs short-term; later it may reach $5,000

Written on April 9, 2026 at 3:29 am, by davin
TD Securities warns energy-driven inflation and delayed Fed cuts keep gold costly, but sees $5,000 by late-2026.
Following a two-week US-Iran ceasefire, DXY faces heavy selling, dipping to monthly lows, testing SMA confluence
Written on April 9, 2026 at 3:00 am, by davin
Dollar index slips to one-month lows after US-Iran ceasefire, falling oil prices revive Fed cut expectations.
OCBC strategists say Iran news drives markets, moving oil and yields, keeping USD losses relatively modest
Written on April 9, 2026 at 2:59 am, by davin
Iran ceasefire hopes drove volatile markets; oil and yields fell, risk assets rose, and dollar weakened.
OKLO retests 44.80 as repeated support tests tire buyers, raising risk of a fall towards 39.72
Written on April 9, 2026 at 2:30 am, by davin
Oklo shares slid to $45.79 near $44.80 support; breakdown targets $39.72, bullish confirmation requires $55 close.
Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen observes copper shifting from weakest metal to leading performer, amid stock rises
Written on April 9, 2026 at 2:29 am, by davin
Copper prices rebounded despite rising LME stocks, mixed supply news, Panama mine decisions, and weak Chile output.
Iran’s IRGC says it will proactively manage the Strait of Hormuz, warning US/Israel against renewed attacks
Written on April 9, 2026 at 2:00 am, by davin
IRGC says Iran will proactively manage Strait of Hormuz, backing regional groups and warning stronger retaliation.
Bob Savage says the RBNZ kept OCR at 2.25%, as Middle East conflict raises inflation risks, dampens growth

Written on April 9, 2026 at 1:59 am, by davin
RBNZ held rates at 2.25%, citing Middle East disruptions raising inflation risks while weighing recovery and growth.
Rabobank economists report the dollar ended at 5.1573, as the real gained 1.6%, leading emerging markets
Written on April 9, 2026 at 1:30 am, by davin
Brazilian Real gained 1.6% as rate gap helped, while Rabobank warned fiscal risks, Hormuz tensions.
Brent and WTI slid under $100 after a US–Iran two-week ceasefire reduced supply disruption worries
Written on April 9, 2026 at 1:29 am, by davin
Oil slumps below $100 as US–Iran ceasefire reopens Hormuz; OPEC output hits multi-decade low. Inventory builds.