Monthly Archives: April 2026
US capacity utilisation came in at 75.7% in March, undershooting forecasts of 76.3% for the month
Written on April 17, 2026 at 1:21 am, by davin
U.S. capacity utilization fell to 75.7% in March, missing expectations of 76.3% and remaining below forecast.
In March, US monthly industrial output rose 0.2%, surpassing forecasts of 0.1% by economists
Written on April 17, 2026 at 1:20 am, by davin
US industrial production increased 0.2% in March, beating forecasts for a 0.1% rise month-on-month.
BBH’s Elias Haddad says equities hit records while the dollar rebounds, outweighing IMF’s weaker growth outlook
Written on April 17, 2026 at 12:51 am, by davin
Global equities hit records; dollar stabilizes as IMF cuts outlook; DXY range supported by yield spreads.
Williams expects inflation at 2.75–3% this year as energy costs rise and supply disruptions emerge
Written on April 17, 2026 at 12:51 am, by davin
John Williams warns of early supply chain disruptions, Middle East war boosting inflation; Fed policy steady, outlook uncertain.
Netflix shares display an unfinished bullish Elliott Wave pattern, implying further gains towards 115.00–130.00 before completion
Written on April 17, 2026 at 12:21 am, by davin
Netflix remains in unfinished Elliott Wave uptrend, targeting 115–130, invalidated below 75.11, bullish structure intact.
Rabobank’s Jane Foley says AUD leads G10 year-to-date as hawkish RBA policy bets lift AUD/USD
Written on April 17, 2026 at 12:21 am, by davin
AUD leads G10 year-to-date as markets price further RBA tightening, supported by firm labour data, hawkish stance.
US initial jobless claims’ four-week average rose to 209.75K in April, from 209.5K previously
Written on April 16, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
Four-week average of US initial jobless claims edged up to 209.75K for week ending April 10.
US initial jobless claims totalled 207K, undershooting the 215K forecast for early April release
Written on April 16, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
US initial jobless claims fell to 207,000 in week ending April 10, below 215,000 forecast.
TD Securities says UK February GDP exceeded forecasts, driven by strong services, production and construction, though MPC wary
Written on April 16, 2026 at 11:22 pm, by davin
UK GDP rose 0.5% in February, beating forecasts as services, production and construction strengthened, lifting Q1 outlook.
During European trading, GBP/USD edges down near 1.3545, failing to sustain gains beyond 1.3600 resistance
Written on April 16, 2026 at 11:21 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slipped to 1.3545 as dollar firmed; UK GDP jump lifted pair, but resistance capped gains.
