Monthly Archives: April 2026
BNY’s Geoff Yu says Latin American currencies led emerging markets, with robust holdings, conflict resilience, and attractive rates
Written on April 24, 2026 at 8:21 am, by davin
Latin American currencies led emerging market FX, supported by strong carry; rotation risk grows as sentiment improves.
Amid cautious sentiment over US-Iran tensions, USD/CHF stays near 0.7845, swinging choppily without strong bets
Written on April 24, 2026 at 7:51 am, by davin
USD/CHF held near 0.7845 as cautious markets tracked US-Iran tensions; mixed US data supported dollar.
Near 159.45, USD/JPY holds close to recent highs, supported by oil-fuelled inflation after three rises
Written on April 24, 2026 at 7:51 am, by davin
USD/JPY steadied near 159.45 as oil-driven inflation fears supported dollar; yen weak on delayed BOJ tightening.
DJIA futures hover near 49,400, as semiconductor gains persist, after two-session swings between 49,100 and 49,600
Written on April 24, 2026 at 7:21 am, by davin
Dow futures steady near 49,400; S&P hits record. Semis surge; TI jumps. IBM, ServiceNow drop; data mixed.
Sterling holds near 1.3500 against dollar as Hormuz tensions rise; US-Iran talks stalled, curbing gains
Written on April 24, 2026 at 7:20 am, by davin
GBP/USD hovered near 1.3500 as Middle East tensions boosted US Dollar demand, limiting the pair’s upside.
GBP/USD hovers near 1.3500 as Middle East strains and Hormuz vessel seizures cap gains, talks stalled
Written on April 24, 2026 at 6:52 am, by davin
GBP/USD hovered near 1.3500 as Middle East tensions, stronger PMIs, and BoE hike bets shaped outlook.
After solid US PMI and jobs data lifted the Dollar, AUD/USD hovered around 0.7160, mostly flat
Written on April 24, 2026 at 6:51 am, by davin
AUD/USD hovered near 0.7160 as strong US data boosted dollar, while RBA hawkish stance limited declines.
As the dollar weakens, gold recovers slightly, though persistent high rate expectations and oil inflation limit gains
Written on April 24, 2026 at 6:21 am, by davin
Gold rebounds as dollar eases, while Hormuz tensions and higher oil fuel inflation and keep rates elevated.
US 4-week bill auction yield remained unchanged, holding steady at 3.595%, according to official results
Written on April 24, 2026 at 6:20 am, by davin
U.S. 4-week Treasury bill auction cleared unchanged, with yield holding steady at 3.595% versus previous sale.
With the dollar easing, EUR/USD recovered from lows despite strong PMIs and ongoing Hormuz-related US-Iran tensions
Written on April 24, 2026 at 5:51 am, by davin
EUR/USD rebounded as dollar softened despite upbeat US PMIs; Hormuz tensions lifted oil, inflation concerns, central-bank divergence.
