Monthly Archives: April 2026
Italy’s EU-harmonised monthly CPI rose 1.7%, surpassing the 1.6% forecast for March data release

Written on April 16, 2026 at 6:51 pm, by
Italy’s EU-harmonised CPI rose 1.7% in March, beating forecasts of 1.6%, indicating slightly stronger inflation.
Deutsche Bank says the S&P 500 recovered from a March low, rising 10% above 7,000 records

Written on April 16, 2026 at 6:22 pm, by
S&P 500 surged 10% to above 7,000 in 11 days; Nasdaq hit records, cyclicals lagged.
USD/CAD keeps falling towards 1.3700 as traders expect Middle East conflict resolution and US Dollar softness
Written on April 16, 2026 at 6:21 pm, by
USD/CAD extends four-day slide as broader US Dollar weakens, eased safe-haven demand amid US-Iran talks.
Commerzbank says resilient jobs and steady unemployment support AUD, despite weaker sentiment, higher inflation expectations, supply risks
Written on April 16, 2026 at 5:52 pm, by
Australian dollar climbs as unemployment holds 4.3% and 18,000 jobs added, despite weaker sentiment and risks.
Near 0.5900, NZD/USD maintains a bullish tilt, despite failing to extend its month-high rally further

Written on April 16, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by
NZD/USD hit one-month highs above 0.5900; technical breakout supports bulls, but firmer USD caps gains.
Switzerland’s producer and import prices rose 0.2% month-on-month in March, matching expectations
Written on April 16, 2026 at 5:21 pm, by
Switzerland’s producer and import prices rose 0.2% month-on-month in March, matching forecasts for the increase.
Swiss producer and import prices year-on-year stayed at -2.7% during March, unchanged from previous reading
Written on April 16, 2026 at 5:21 pm, by
Switzerland’s producer and import prices held at -2.7% in March, extending negative annual inflation streak.
BIRD Over the AI Cuckoo’s Nest?

Written on April 16, 2026 at 5:13 pm, by jessica
Allbirds’ pivot from eco-friendly footwear to AI infrastructure has sent its stock soaring. This move could open the door for more brands to enter AI, but will it succeed? | Opinion
TSMC Earnings Beat Keeps AI Demand Story Intact

Written on April 16, 2026 at 4:54 pm, by casandra
TSMC beats Q1 profit and revenue forecasts as AI chip demand stays firm, though energy and helium risks still shadow the outlook. | VT Markets
Hope for fresh Iran peace talks lifts EUR against USD above 1.1800, extending nine-session rise
Written on April 16, 2026 at 4:52 pm, by
EUR/USD held above 1.1800 as dollar demand eased amid Iran talks hopes and Fed uncertainty.