Monthly Archives: April 2026
Spain’s nine-month Letras auction yield increased to 2.461%, up from the prior 2.164% in latest results
Written on April 14, 2026 at 12:49 pm, by josephine
Spain’s 9-month Letras auction yield rose to 2.461% from 2.164%, increasing short-term government borrowing costs.
Spain’s 3-month Letras auction yield rose to 2.111%, up from the previous 1.964% at latest sale
Written on April 14, 2026 at 12:22 pm, by josephine
Spain’s 3-month Letras yield climbed to 2.111% from 1.964%, signaling higher short-term borrowing costs.
Rehn warns Middle East conflict damage to energy infrastructure may lift inflation, with uncertain medium-term consequences
Written on April 14, 2026 at 12:19 pm, by josephine
Rehn warned Middle East energy infrastructure damage may prolong inflation pressures; ECB stays data-dependent and backs green transition.
Pesole says ECB officials may stay hawkish amid Gulf tensions; markets price April tightening and two more hikes
Written on April 14, 2026 at 11:53 am, by josephine
Lagarde speaks in Washington; ECB officials stay hawkish as Gulf volatility drives tightening bets and euro outlook.
As inflation worries ease, Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures edge higher; traders watch US-Iran talks
Written on April 14, 2026 at 11:49 am, by josephine
US stock futures rise as oil falls, easing inflation fears; Fed cautious; Iran talks resume; bank earnings awaited.
UOB strategists say AUD/USD is overextended after rebounding, may test 0.7120 but struggle at 0.7155
Written on April 14, 2026 at 11:22 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounded to 0.7101, eyes 0.7120; resistance 0.7155. Support 0.7030; multi-week bias lower.
Hauser’s stagflation warning drags the Australian Dollar below most peers, outperforming only the US Dollar
Written on April 14, 2026 at 11:19 am, by josephine
AUD sinks as RBA warns of energy-shock stagflation risks; Middle East tensions cloud outlook despite ceasefire-talk optimism.
Deutsche Bank says the S&P 500 regained pre-strike levels as markets expect de-escalation and possible US–Iran talks
Written on April 14, 2026 at 10:52 am, by josephine
S&P 500 reclaimed pre-strike level as Brent crude fell; markets expect temporary conflict, potential talks, modest gains.
For a seventh straight session, the euro rises towards 1.1800 versus the dollar amid US-Iran talks hopes
Written on April 14, 2026 at 10:49 am, by josephine
Euro climbs seventh day, topping 1.1790 as US–Iran talk hopes boost risk appetite; markets eye inflation data.
Commerzbank states Hungary’s forint has outpaced regional peers, buoyed by regime-change hopes and better EU ties
Written on April 14, 2026 at 10:24 am, by josephine
Hungarian forint outperforms peers as election upset boosts EU-relations hopes, prompting Commerzbank to upgrade forecasts.