Monthly Archives: April 2026
TD Securities sees gold and silver dipping as Middle East war lifts inflation, delaying Fed easing, raising costs
Written on April 7, 2026 at 8:09 pm, by josephine
TD Securities sees near-term gold, silver downside as Middle East war delays Fed cuts; gold tops $5,000 2026.
TD Securities expects gold and silver to dip short-term, then rebound by late-2026 amid delayed Fed easing
Written on April 7, 2026 at 8:02 pm, by josephine
TD Securities sees near-term gold, silver downside as war-driven inflation delays Fed cuts; later rebound possible.
Societe Generale economists say February eurozone growth eased yet stayed resilient, despite softer activity and jobs data
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:54 pm, by josephine
Euro area indicators weakened in February; unemployment inched up to 6.2%, while France and Germany softened.
Societe Generale economists say February eurozone activity and jobs data were mildly weaker, with unemployment 6.2% yet resilient
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:46 pm, by josephine
Euro area activity softened in February; unemployment edged up, while Germany and France saw weaker spending, output.
Canada’s seasonally adjusted Ivey PMI missed forecasts, recording 49.7 in March versus expected 55.9
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:41 pm, by josephine
Canada’s Ivey PMI fell to 49.7 in March, missing forecasts and signaling contraction in economic activity.
Sterling climbs slightly against the yen, as higher oil prices undermine Japan’s outlook, weakening the currency
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:36 pm, by josephine
GBP/JPY climbed near 211.60 as oil-driven yen weakness and UK-Japan rate divergence supported gains.
GBP/JPY inches up as dearer oil, driven by US-Iran conflict, undermines Japan’s outlook, weakening yen overall
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:28 pm, by josephine
GBP/JPY rose near 211.60 as oil-price surge pressured yen; traders eyed Trump’s Iran deadline, intervention risks.
Nordea analysts expect the ECB to front-load rate rises, prioritising inflation as Middle East tensions lift prices
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:22 pm, by josephine
Nordea expects ECB prioritize inflation amid conflict, hiking four times from June to 3% by October.
Nordea analysts predict the ECB will front-load rate rises, prioritising inflation amid prolonged Middle East conflict pressures
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:15 pm, by josephine
Nordea expects ECB to prioritize inflation, raising rates four times from June; deposit rate reaches 3% by October.
TD Securities says March’s softer Swedish CPIF inflation may postpone Riksbank hikes, led by weaker food prices
Written on April 7, 2026 at 7:09 pm, by josephine
Sweden’s March inflation surprised lower; CPIF 1.6% versus 2.2% forecast, challenging Riksbank hawkish signals.