Monthly Archives: April 2026
Gold’s XAU/USD trades cautiously near $4,700; investors watch geopolitical tensions and central bank moves amid indecision
Written on April 27, 2026 at 3:21 pm, by josephine
Gold holds near $4,700 as weak dollar and Fed watch offset Middle East tensions; key support $4,600.
Based on data, silver trades at $75.59 per troy ounce, down 0.15% from $75.70
Written on April 27, 2026 at 2:54 pm, by josephine
Silver slips to $75.59 Monday, down 0.15%; up 6.34% YTD, gold/silver ratio 62.25.
Amid Middle East tensions, EUR/JPY rises to 186.95, as traders await BoJ and ECB policy decisions
Written on April 27, 2026 at 2:51 pm, by josephine
EUR/JPY rises to 186.95 as markets await BoJ, ECB decisions; Middle East tensions and weak euro weigh.
During Europe’s session, the Japanese yen strengthened versus the US dollar, driving USD/JPY down near 159.15
Written on April 27, 2026 at 2:24 pm, by josephine
Yen strengthens as dollar slips on Iran ceasefire talk; USD/JPY drops to 159.15 ahead of Fed, BOJ.
Sterling outperforms, driving EUR/GBP lower as markets anticipate a more hawkish BoE amid UK growth, inflation
Written on April 27, 2026 at 2:21 pm, by josephine
Sterling hit new highs as hawkish BoE expectations grew; political risks may trigger temporary pound pullbacks.
Ahead of BoE policy week, Sterling weakens versus peers, yet edges higher against the US Dollar near 1.3545
Written on April 27, 2026 at 1:53 pm, by josephine
Sterling slipped broadly but rose to 1.3545 ahead of BoE decision; markets expect rates unchanged, 8-1.
Amid broad US Dollar weakness, USD/CAD slips for a second day, probing six-week lows near 1.3630
Written on April 27, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD sank to six-week lows as Middle East tensions eased, oil stayed firm, and rates stayed unchanged.
Turner expects EUR/USD to remain range-bound as markets await ECB; hikes unlikely, but inflation keeps option open
Written on April 27, 2026 at 1:24 pm, by josephine
ING expects EUR/USD to stay near 1.1700 as ECB signals possible June hike amid oil-driven inflation.
Despite mild dollar softness, gold buyers hesitate; attention turns to the FOMC as XAU/USD holds above $4,700
Written on April 27, 2026 at 1:21 pm, by josephine
Gold steadies above $4,700 as Iran proposal eases oil, markets await Fed meeting, geopolitical risks linger.
Above 1.6000, EUR/CAD steadies near 1.6010, with energy costs boosting Euro on cautious ECB expectations
Written on April 27, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by josephine
EUR/CAD held above 1.6000 as oil surged, ECB held steady, and Iran tensions lifted energy prices.