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    21 April 2026
    New Zealand firms’ NZIER quarterly confidence fell to -4% in Q1, down from 48% previously

    NZIER business confidence in New Zealand plunged 52 points quarter-on-quarter to -4% in Q1 from 48%.

    21 April 2026
    Commerzbank’s Dr Henry Hao says China can weather Hormuz-linked energy disruptions better than other Asian economies

    China better positioned for Hormuz-linked energy disruptions, citing diversified imports, large reserves, renewables shift, and lower fossil intensity.

    21 April 2026
    USD/JPY remained under 159.00, slipping slightly near 158.80 as Iran ceasefire approached the Wednesday deadline

    USD/JPY consolidated near 158.80 after Friday’s drop, as Iran tensions rose; US, Japan data loom.

    21 April 2026
    Markets await renewed US–Iran negotiations as Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruption weigh on dollar

    Markets tracked Middle East risks, awaited Iran–US talks; dollar eased, equities fell, oil rose, gold steady.

    21 April 2026
    OCBC strategists say USD/SGD jumped back as Iran reclosed Hormuz, undoing the prior-session fall to 1.2667

    USD/SGD slid on Hormuz reopening hopes, rebounded after Iran’s reclosure; bearish bias easing, key support/resistance.

    21 April 2026
    Devon Energy’s breakout faced a key retest; subsequent strength confirms buyers’ confidence after February’s channel escape

    Devon Energy broke its downtrend; pullback tested $41.92. Watch support $40.36/$38, resistance $48.59 then $51.99.

    21 April 2026
    UOB says March exports eased, yet surplus hit a year-high; E&E and re-exports rose, capital imports drove imports

    Malaysia’s March exports slowed, but surplus hit one-year high; Q1 trade balance strengthened, boosting current account.

    21 April 2026
    Silver retreats over 1% to $80, as weekend geopolitics sour sentiment and a doji warns downside

    Silver drops over 1% after Hormuz closure; doji signals indecision, bullish trend intact; key support $78.00.

    21 April 2026
    BNP Paribas expects China’s growth to ease after 5% GDP, as exports outpace weak domestic demand

    BNP Paribas sees China Q1 2026 GDP at 5.0%, K-shaped recovery, weak demand, supportive policy.

    21 April 2026
    Argentina’s March monthly trade balance missed forecasts, registering $2M versus the expected $1010M

    Argentina’s March trade surplus shocked markets, falling to $2m versus $1,010m forecast, far below expectations.

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