Monthly Archives: April 2026
Germany’s March HCOB Services PMI registered 50.9, undershooting expectations of 51.2 amid subdued service-sector momentum

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:38 pm, by davin
Germany’s HCOB Services PMI slipped to 50.9 in March, missing forecasts, signaling marginal expansion overall.
In March, Germany’s HCOB Composite PMI matched forecasts, coming in at 51.9 as expected

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:37 pm, by davin
Germany’s HCOB composite PMI held at 51.9 in March, matching forecasts and signaling steady economic expansion.
Germany’s March HCOB services PMI reached 50.9, undershooting expectations of 51.2, indicating modest growth

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:24 pm, by davin
Germany’s HCOB Services PMI dipped to 50.9 in March, missing 51.2 forecast but still signaling growth.
In March, Germany’s HCOB Composite PMI matched forecasts, registering 51.9, indicating steady private-sector expansion

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:23 pm, by davin
Germany’s HCOB Composite PMI held at 51.9 in March, matching forecasts and signaling continued modest growth.
EUR/JPY climbs with the yen weakening, nearing March peaks around 184.65–184.75, extending two-day gains

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:08 pm, by davin
EUR/JPY climbed near two-month highs as yen weakened on oil worries; BOJ, ECB rate hikes in focus.
In March, Italy’s HCOB services PMI missed the 51 forecast, coming in at 48.8

Written on April 7, 2026 at 6:07 pm, by davin
Italy’s HCOB Services PMI slipped to 48.8 in March, missing forecasts and signaling contraction in activity.
Amid yen softness, EUR/JPY climbs for a second day, trading near 184.47 and eyeing March’s 184.65–184.75 highs

Written on April 7, 2026 at 5:54 pm, by davin
EUR/JPY hits 184.47 near two-month highs as yen weakens; oil, Hormuz risks fuel inflation and hikes.
March PMI data show Italy’s HCOB services activity missed forecasts, falling to 48.8 versus 51 expected

Written on April 7, 2026 at 5:53 pm, by davin
Italy’s March HCOB Services PMI fell to 48.8, missing the 51 forecast, signaling contraction in activity.
Amid Iran conflict worries and a Trump deadline, the US Dollar Index stays near 100.00 in Europe
Written on April 7, 2026 at 5:38 pm, by davin
Dollar Index holds near 100 as Iran peace-talk uncertainty and energy prices boost safe-haven demand, hawkish Fed.
Rabobank strategist Benjamin Picton warns Iran tensions, Hormuz risks and NATO splits threaten oil supply security globally
Written on April 7, 2026 at 5:37 pm, by davin
Iran-Hormuz tensions and NATO rifts disrupt oil markets as strikes hit infrastructure, boosting crude prices worldwide.