Monthly Archives: April 2026
Markets brighten as Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures climb strongly, nearing 47,900, 6,820 and 25,150
Written on April 8, 2026 at 7:59 pm, by davin
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures jump after Trump pauses Iran strikes; ceasefire talks ease oil, inflation worries.
Holding rates steady, RBNZ hinted at possible tightening; Baur says this buoyed NZD, yet gains limited
Written on April 8, 2026 at 7:59 pm, by davin
RBNZ held rates; hawkish hints lifted NZD, but downside economic risks may cap gains despite hike bets.
Gold remains above $4,800, approaching a three-week peak, as the US dollar broadly weakens
Written on April 8, 2026 at 7:30 pm, by davin
Gold nears three-week high above $4,800 as weaker dollar, Iran ceasefire hopes drop oil, boost bullion.
USD/JPY slips to 158.20 as dollar weakness and US-Iran ceasefire spur further downside below 159.00
Written on April 8, 2026 at 7:29 pm, by davin
USD/JPY slid to 158.20 as dollar weakened after US-Iran truce, shifting rate outlook, bearish technical break.
Equities climbed as forecast; Emini S&P June futures showed a bullish inverse head-and-shoulders, neckline 6620
Written on April 8, 2026 at 7:00 pm, by davin
Emini futures show inverse head-and-shoulders buy signals; key resistance levels, targets, and supports outlined for S&P, Nasdaq, Dow.
Deutsche Bank says S&P 500 futures rally after US–Iran ceasefire, nearing pre-strike levels, surpassing March lows
Written on April 8, 2026 at 6:59 pm, by davin
S&P 500 futures rebounded after US–Iran ceasefire news, nearing pre-strike levels; NASDAQ and Euro STOXX jumped.
After the US–Iran two-week ceasefire, Deutsche Bank says S&P 500 futures rebound, nearly back pre-strike
Written on April 8, 2026 at 6:57 pm, by davin
S&P 500 futures rebound after US–Iran ceasefire news, easing war fears; NASDAQ up; Euro STOXX 50 higher.
Silver rebounds above $77 as investors sell dollars, embracing risk after Iran’s two-week ceasefire announcement
Written on April 8, 2026 at 6:28 pm, by davin
Silver jumps over 6% above $77 as ceasefire boosts risk appetite; key resistance $79-$83, support $75-$68.
In March, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate holds steady month-on-month at 3%
Written on April 8, 2026 at 6:27 pm, by davin
Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3% in March, unchanged from February month-on-month.
In February, France’s imports increased from €55.3B to €57.791B, lifting the euro accordingly
Written on April 8, 2026 at 5:56 pm, by davin
France’s February imports climbed to €57.791 billion, rising €2.491 billion, about 4.5%, from January.
