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Apr 2026
Markets stay jittery as gold trades erratically, with Trump’s Iran-deal ultimatum deadline approaching rapidly

Gold trades near $4,658 ahead Iran deadline; Trump threatens strikes; Tehran rejects ceasefire; CPI awaited, central banks accumulate.

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Apr 2026
Sterling gains against the dollar as ceasefire optimism fades, raising US strike fears before Trump’s deadline

Sterling gained 0.2% near 1.3241 as Middle East tensions rose; weak US data pressured dollar.

8

Apr 2026
Dow falls 380 points, ending four winning sessions, as traders fret Iran ultimatum and oil hits $116

US stocks slid amid Iran-Hormuz tensions; oil jumped above $116, while Broadcom rose on AI deals.

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Apr 2026
Sterling gains against the dollar as ceasefire rumours soothe nerves, though talks falter and US strike risks rise

GBP/USD rose above 1.3240 on ceasefire hopes, but Middle East escalation, oil surge, and weak US data weighed.

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Apr 2026
Ahead of Trump’s Iran deadline, the DJIA fell 380 points as risk soured and oil exceeded $116

Stocks slid on Iran-Hormuz tensions; Dow -380, S&P -0.9, Nasdaq -1.3; oil surged; Broadcom jumped; data weak.

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Apr 2026
Markets see USD/JPY hovering near 160 amid volatility after Trump suggests nuclear war during Israel-US-Iran tensions

USD/JPY neared 159.95 amid Israel-US-Iran tensions, Trump warnings, Iran cutting talks; pair stayed technically supported.

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Apr 2026
US consumers expect inflation to reach 3.4% within a year, according to New York Fed survey data

New York Fed survey shows one-year inflation expectations rising to 3.4%, driven by higher petrol and food prices.

8

Apr 2026
US consumers now anticipate 3.4% inflation within a year, according to New York Fed’s March survey

NY Fed survey: one-year inflation expectations jump to 3.4% on fuel, food; rates likely on hold.

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Apr 2026
With Trump’s Iran deal deadline nearing, cautious markets weaken the dollar, lifting the euro versus it

EUR/USD climbs as dollar softens amid Trump Iran deadline, oil risks, and shifting Fed/ECB inflation expectations.

8

Apr 2026
On Tuesday, the euro strengthens versus the dollar as traders await Trump’s Iran deadline and Hormuz uncertainty

Euro gains as dollar weakens amid Iran deadline fears, elevated oil, inflation risks, and diverging Fed-ECB outlook.

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