Monthly Archives: April 2026
Silver rises past $77 to a new weekly peak, driven by dollar selling after US-Iran ceasefire announcements
Written on April 8, 2026 at 5:24 am, by josephine
Silver hits weekly high above $77 as weaker dollar, Iran-Hormuz lull, and falling oil support prices.
In Asia, gold nears $4,815 as Trump pauses Iran strikes for two weeks, boosting demand
Written on April 8, 2026 at 5:15 am, by josephine
Gold rises to $4,815 as Trump pauses Iran bombing, seeks Hormuz reopening; ceasefire talks may ease tensions.
GBP/USD nears 1.3400, climbing as a Iran ceasefire boosts risk appetite and weakens the US Dollar
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:52 am, by josephine
GBP/USD surged near 1.3400 as Trump paused Iran action, boosting risk; UK PMIs weakened, data awaited.
In February, Japan’s unadjusted current account came in at ¥3.933B, missing the ¥3,549B forecast
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:45 am, by josephine
Japan’s February current account missed forecasts: ¥3.933B versus expected ¥3,549B, highlighting a notable gap.
AUD/USD climbs 1.3%, rising from 0.6970 to near 0.7060 after Trump delays Iran strikes two weeks
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:23 am, by josephine
AUD/USD surges 1.3% as Iran action pauses, oil plunges; risk rallies, USD eases, key levels watched.
Nikkei 225 Surges as Ceasefire Slams Oil Prices
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:16 am, by josephine
Nikkei 225 jumps above 56,000 as a two-week ceasefire cuts oil prices, lifts exporters, and boosts risk appetite. | VT Markets
Euro rises above 1.1650 as EUR/USD hits 1.1670 after Trump accepts a two-week Iran ceasefire
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:15 am, by josephine
EUR/USD climbed above 1.1650 as euro gained after Trump-Iran ceasefire; markets await Fed minutes later Wednesday.
In February, South Korea’s current account balance rose to 23.19B, up from 13.26B previously
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:08 am, by josephine
South Korea’s current account surplus widened in February, rising to 23.19B from 13.26B previously.
Donald Trump announced on Truth Social a two-week pause on planned US strikes against Iran
Written on April 8, 2026 at 4:00 am, by josephine
Trump announced a two-week pause in Iran strikes, conditional Hormuz reopening; markets rallied, oil plunged accordingly.
In February, South Korea’s current account balance rose from 13.26B previously to 23.19B
Written on April 8, 2026 at 3:54 am, by josephine
South Korea’s current account surplus increased to 23.19B in February, rising from 13.26B previously.
