Monthly Archives: April 2026
February sees Canada’s foreign portfolio investment in Canadian securities hit $6.17B, far under $23.81B expected
Written on April 18, 2026 at 12:20 am, by davin
Canada saw $6.17B foreign investment in February, far below expectations of $23.81B, signaling weaker inflows.
USD/CHF slips near 0.7825, pressured by fading haven demand; bearish-flag implies further losses below 0.7790
Written on April 17, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
USD/CHF slipped to 0.7825 as US–Iran ceasefire doubts pressured the dollar; bearish technicals persist below EMA.
DBS’s Wee says EUR/USD climbed but stalled below 1.18, as ECB dampens April hike expectations

Written on April 17, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
EUR/USD rallies stalled below 1.18 as ECB downplayed rate hike bets; IMF trimmed Eurozone growth outlook.
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $700.95B, up from $697.12B in early April
Written on April 17, 2026 at 11:21 pm, by davin
India’s forex reserves climbed to $700.95 billion as of 6 April, up $3.83 billion week-on-week.
India’s bank loan growth increased from 13.8% to 16.1%, according to figures released for March 16

Written on April 17, 2026 at 11:20 pm, by davin
India’s bank loan growth rose to 16.1% by March 16, accelerating from 13.8% previously.
Gold trades near $4,790, below $4,850, steady after retreating from $4,871 highs amid US-Iran talks

Written on April 17, 2026 at 10:51 pm, by davin
Gold held near $4,790, rangebound as markets watched US-Iran talks and a softer US Dollar.
BNY’s Bob Savage says RBI directed state refiners to reduce spot Dollar buying, using SBI credit lines instead

Written on April 17, 2026 at 10:51 pm, by davin
RBI directs state refiners to cut spot dollar buying, using SBI credit line to ease rupee pressure.
As US dollar softens, silver trades near $79.40, rebounding above $79 amid policy and geopolitical watching

Written on April 17, 2026 at 10:21 pm, by davin
Silver climbed near $79.40 as softer dollar, easing tensions, and rate-cut bets boosted safe-haven appeal.
Deutsche Bank says Brent neared $100 a barrel, then eased as traders tracked US–Iran and ceasefire headlines
Written on April 17, 2026 at 10:21 pm, by davin
Brent nears $100, then dips as shifting US–Iran talk and ceasefire headlines drive volatile trading.
The rupee strengthens against the dollar as RBI offers special credit lines to state oil importers
Written on April 17, 2026 at 9:52 pm, by davin
Rupee strengthens as RBI offers oil refiners dollar credit lines; USD/INR dips, easing pressure from oil prices.