Monthly Archives: April 2026
In February, Turkey’s current account showed a $7.501B surplus, beating forecasts of a $7.5B deficit
Written on April 13, 2026 at 10:56 am, by josephine
Turkey posted a $7.501bn current account balance in February, beating expectations for a $7.5bn deficit.
Turkey’s February current account deficit reached $7.501B, marginally worse than the expected $7.5B shortfall
Written on April 13, 2026 at 10:54 am, by josephine
Turkey’s current account posted a $7.501bn deficit in February, slightly worse than the expected $7.5bn shortfall.
Ueda says oil price rises harm Japan’s trade, while Middle East conflict keeps recovery modest
Written on April 13, 2026 at 10:52 am, by josephine
Ueda says Japan’s recovery continues despite Middle East risks; inflation trends toward target, policy normalization supports yen.
MUFG’s Michael Wan says Hormuz blockade threats after failed talks lifted Brent 9% to $103 per barrel
Written on April 13, 2026 at 9:55 am, by josephine
Trump announced Hormuz blockade after failed US–Iran talks; oil jumped, markets slid, enforcement scope remains uncertain.
After a gap-down open, NZD/USD rebounds near 0.5850, holding within an ascending channel, suggesting bullishness
Written on April 13, 2026 at 9:52 am, by josephine
NZD/USD rebounded to 0.5830; within ascending channel, range-bound between EMAs, key resistance 0.5900, support 0.5797.
Danske researchers expect equities to open over 1% lower, following Asia, as oil jumps after talks fail
Written on April 13, 2026 at 9:26 am, by josephine
Markets set to open over 1% lower as US-Iran talks fail; Brent crude jumps above $100.
Most Asian stock indices fall after US–Iran talks fail, with America enforcing a Strait of Hormuz blockade
Written on April 13, 2026 at 9:23 am, by josephine
Asian stocks fell as US-Iran talks stalled and Trump pledged Strait of Hormuz blockade, lifting oil prices.
Commerzbank’s Nguyen says failed US-Iran talks and Hormuz blockade threats lift de-escalation hopes, worsening energy shortages worldwide
Written on April 13, 2026 at 9:00 am, by josephine
US-Iran talks ended without deal; Hormuz blockade threat raises energy-supply fears, oil near $100, euro slips.
During early European trade, XAG/USD recoups some losses, rebounds near $74.35, still down nearly 2%
Written on April 13, 2026 at 8:57 am, by josephine
Silver rebounded near $74.35 but stayed down 2% as oil rose, boosting inflation and Fed hike bets.
EUR/CAD hovers near 1.6200, with the Euro weakened by risk aversion after US-Iran talks collapse
Written on April 13, 2026 at 8:55 am, by josephine
EUR/CAD held near 1.6200 as Euro slipped on risk aversion; oil boosted CAD amid tensions.