Monthly Archives: April 2026
Amazon Faces AI Test As Fed Risk Builds

Written on April 29, 2026 at 7:18 am, by josephine
Amazon holds near highs as earnings, AI doubts, the Fed and Iran risk steer market mood. | VT Markets
Forecasts were matched as Australia’s first-quarter quarterly Consumer Price Index rose by 1.4%
Written on April 29, 2026 at 6:53 am, by josephine
Australia’s Q1 CPI rose 1.4% quarter-on-quarter, matching forecasts, indicating consumer prices increased at the expected pace.
In the first quarter, Australia’s annual quarterly Consumer Price Index matched projections, recording 4.1%
Written on April 29, 2026 at 6:51 am, by josephine
Australia’s Q1 Consumer Price Index rose 4.1% year-on-year, matching forecasts; annual inflation held steady at 4.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed March CPI inflation at 4.6% year-on-year, under 4.7% forecast
Written on April 29, 2026 at 6:24 am, by josephine
Australia’s March CPI rose 4.6% yearly; trimmed mean 3.3%, AUD/USD dipped to 0.7170 post-data.
Global supply risks push WTI higher for a third straight session, trading near $96.90 per barrel
Written on April 29, 2026 at 6:21 am, by josephine
WTI rose near $96.90 as Hormuz closure and stalled US–Iran talks fueled supply fears, sanctions.
Is the U.S. Dollar Collapsing? The Reality of Dedollarisation in 2026

Written on April 29, 2026 at 6:18 am, by josephine
Dedollarisation isn’t a single event; it’s a structural shift. Learn why the US dollar still dominates 89% of FX trades despite the 2022 freeze of Russian assets and a record $1.55 trillion inflow into US financial markets. | VT Markets
Trump said Iran requested the US lift its Strait of Hormuz blockade during negotiations to end war
Written on April 29, 2026 at 5:53 am, by josephine
Trump says Iran urged US to lift Strait of Hormuz blockade as mediators await peace proposal.
Reuters reports the UAE plans to exit OPEC on 1 May, highlighting Gulf rifts amid Iran-war energy crisis
Written on April 29, 2026 at 5:51 am, by josephine
UAE to exit OPEC May 1 amid Iran-linked energy crisis, Gulf discord, and constrained Strait exports.
During early Asian trading, EUR/USD dips near 1.1700 as Middle East ceasefire doubts lift Dollar demand
Written on April 29, 2026 at 5:24 am, by josephine
EUR/USD slips near 1.1715 as Middle East ceasefire uncertainty lifts dollar; traders await Fed and ECB decisions.
GBP/USD dipped 0.12%, closing near 1.3520, while maintaining consolidation around 1.3500 before Fed, BoE decisions
Written on April 29, 2026 at 5:21 am, by josephine
GBP/USD slipped to 1.3520 near 1.3500 as traders await BoE, Fed decisions and oil-driven inflation risks.