Monthly Archives: April 2026
In March, Japan’s foreign reserves fell sharply to $1B, down from $1410.7B previously
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by davin
Japan’s foreign reserves plunged to $1B in March, down sharply from $1,410.7B in the previous period.
In February, Japan’s household spending fell 1.7% year-on-year, undershooting the -0.7% forecasted decline
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:37 pm, by davin
Japan’s household spending dropped 1.7% in February year-on-year, worse than the expected 0.7% decline.
Donald Trump said Iran’s ceasefire proposal fell short, demanding Hormuz reopening or facing attacks on civilian sites
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:37 pm, by davin
Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal, threatens attacks on civilian, energy infrastructure unless Strait of Hormuz reopens.
Oil Stays Bid as Market Waits on Hard Deadline
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:25 pm, by casandra
CL-OIL trades above $115 as the Iran deadline, Hormuz risk, and firm Brent prices keep inflation and supply fears elevated. | VT Markets
February saw Japan’s household spending fall 1.7% year on year, missing the expected 0.7% decline
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:24 pm, by davin
Japan’s household spending fell 1.7% in February, weaker than forecasted 0.7% decline, signaling reduced consumer demand.
Trump said Iran’s ceasefire offer was insufficient, warning of strikes unless the Strait of Hormuz reopens
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:23 pm, by davin
Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal, demands Hormuz reopening or threatens strikes on civilian, energy, transport infrastructure.
Gold rises towards $4,660 in Asia as traders monitor Trump’s Iran strike deadline after Hormuz closure
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:08 pm, by davin
Gold climbs to $4,660 as Hormuz deadline nears; oil, inflation, and Fed rate-hold expectations sway sentiment.
GBP/JPY holds above 211.00, capped at 211.50 as risk mood and 50-day SMA attract flows
Written on April 7, 2026 at 12:07 pm, by davin
GBP/JPY holds above 211.00 near 50-day SMA; range persists, intervention chatter; 211.50 breakout risks.
Gold nears $4,660 in Asia as traders monitor Trump’s Iran strike deadline after Hormuz Strait closure
Written on April 7, 2026 at 11:54 am, by davin
Gold rises toward $4,660 as Trump’s Iran deadline and Hormuz closure fuel oil-driven inflation fears.
Haven demand leaves GBP/JPY steady above 211.00, yet capped below 211.50, near its 50-day SMA
Written on April 7, 2026 at 11:53 am, by davin
GBP/JPY holds above 211.00, capped by 211.50; 50-day SMA draws price amid intervention caution concerns.
