VT Markets https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Nomura Warns Iran War May Keep UK Inflation High, Complicating Rates as Growth Stalls USD/CHF Holds Near 0.9080 as Fed-SNB Policy Gap Lifts Dollar Ahead of US PPI US oil rig count edges up to 410, reinforcing range-bound WTI and subdued crude volatility Gold steadies near $4,714 as US payrolls beat forecasts and Middle East risks linger VT Markets – Reliable Forex & CFD Broker | VT Markets Dow futures steady ahead of CPI as jobs beat, sentiment slumps and Iran risks favour volatility trades Century Aluminium shares drift as technicians eye $53 support and $65–$68 resistance amid softer aluminium prices EUR/USD jumps on Hormuz fears despite strong US jobs, as shifting fundamentals favour dollar rebound Silver hits $80 amid weaker dollar and Hormuz tensions, before easing to $58 as fundamentals return Beat the Expectations, Lose the Stock: The Earnings Paradox AUD/USD edges towards 0.7240 as Middle East tensions and US jobs data shape sentiment USD/CAD nears 1.37 as jobs data and BoC-Fed divergence keeps loonie on the back foot Germany’s March industrial output falls as trade surplus narrows, fuelling GDP downgrade and euro pressure Canada sheds 18,000 jobs as unemployment hits 6.9%, fuelling Bank of Canada rate-cut bets Sterling falters near 1.2550 as firm US jobs and UK inflation lift dollar, volatility rises Sterling advances above 1.36 as softer US wage growth fuels Fed cut expectations US consumer confidence slips in May as inflation expectations cool, pressuring dollar and lifting volatility strategies Euro firms as mixed US payrolls weigh on dollar, with rate-cut bets lifting EUR/USD US one-year inflation expectations ease to 4.5%, fuelling bets on a more dovish Federal Reserve US five-year inflation expectations dip, fuelling bets on lower yields and a softer dollar Michigan Consumer Expectations Edge Higher as Low Readings Cloud Fed Cut Outlook, Pressure Discretionary Stocks University of Michigan Sentiment Miss Spurs Downside Hedging as Markets Brace for Volatility US Wholesale Inventories Rise 1.3% in March, Missing Forecasts as Demand Signals Cool US jobs growth beats forecasts, bolstering higher-for-longer Fed view and underpinning dollar strength Gold ETF inflows fade as prices test $5,150, shifting focus to dovish central bank signals CNB holds rates with dovish tilt as NBP flags inflation risks, keeping koruna and zloty range-bound Canada sheds 18,000 jobs as unemployment rises, curbing bets on Bank of Canada hikes in 2026 Euro Rally Falters on Widening US Rate Advantage as Options Skew Turns Defensive Oil slips despite Hormuz flare-up as traders focus on demand risks and rising option volatility Gold steadies below two-week high as mixed US payrolls and oil risks shape outlook PBoC extends 18-month gold buying streak with April top-up as central bank demand stays firm GBP/JPY edges higher as weak yen, high oil and yield gap support carry trade TD Securities Sees April US CPI Accelerating, While Markets Brace for Higher-for-Longer Fed Rates US jobs cool as inflation stays sticky, leaving Federal Reserve outlook uncertain and volatility trades favoured Canada jobless rate climbs to 6.9% as employment falls, weighing on the Canadian Dollar Sterling Rallies as Risk Appetite Holds, Markets Eye US Payrolls and Bank of England Signals Trade Deficit Drive Weighs on Dollar as Steady Jobs Data Keeps Currency Range-Bound Gold edges up as China extends central bank buying streak amid Middle East tensions Iran’s Araghchi condemns US tanker actions as markets shrug off Strait of Hormuz risk TD Securities job forecast upended as US payrolls surge, fuelling hawkish Fed repricing and hedging strategies Silver jumps above $80 as dollar slips, with payrolls data and Middle East tensions in focus Labour’s local election losses stoke Starmer resignation talk, raising EUR/GBP upside risks Gold rallies past $4,891 after weak US jobs report revives Fed cut bets, dollar slides Brent crude whipsawed by Washington war signals as thin liquidity fuels $7bn suspicious trading surge WTI slides as US-Iran ceasefire holds, strong dollar and rising inventories weigh on crude Dollar steadies against yen as Japan flags intervention readiness, with US payrolls in focus US index futures rise as Middle East tensions ease; investors await weak US jobs report Sterling Rises as Risk Appetite Improves, with Markets Eyeing US Payrolls and Rate Divergence Austria’s March output rise bolsters European recovery, complicating ECB cuts and lifting equity options appeal Dollar Steadies Ahead of US Jobs Data as Hormuz Tensions Revive Hedging Demand