Analysis
Today Technical Analysis: US Dollar Index Holds Above 100 as Uptrend Remains Intact
The Dow is trading near 46,607, and the chart shows a short term bullish recovery after a sharp sell off, but momentum is now fading. The market rebounded strongly from the 45,900–46,000 support zone, forming a sequence of higher lows, which initially suggested a potential trend reversal.
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Today Fundamental Analysis: Stocks Close Higher on Ceasefire Optimism as Markets Seek Further Confirmation
US stocks celebrated the announcement of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran yesterday. On Wednesday, Dow Jones gained more than 1,200 points, closing 2.8% higher. Nasdaq was up 2.6% and the S&P 500 rose 2.4% ending the day above the 6,700 level.
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211 days ago
Ceasefire Revives Risk Appetite as U.S. Inflation Data Takes Focus
Against the backdrop of the ceasefire agreement, the U.S. will release its latest inflation reports on Thursday and Friday. Tonight’s February Core PCE Price Index YoY is expected at 3.0%, down slightly from the previous 3.1%. The data may partly reflect the inflation shock from higher oil prices driven by the Middle East conflict, though the pass-through to core inflation is still in its early st
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211 days ago
Gold risks repeating the 1980s demise
High rates and Fed passivity may push central banks to sell gold, risking a repeat of the 1980s collapse if Middle East tensions and inflation persist.
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211 days ago
Can ExxonMobil Balance Oil Profits and Transition Pressure?
ExxonMobil remains tied to oil, but investors are increasingly focused on how it handles the energy transition.
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211 days ago
Risk-on momentum fades as US-Iran ceasefire wobbles
Two-week truce is already under threat as Israel continues its operations in Lebanon; Iran demands payment to open the Strait of Hormuz; Trump threatens new attacks; Risk-on sentiment evaporates; oil remains near $100 and gold fails to climb to $4,900; Key US data ahead, with March CPI being the highlight tomorrow;
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211 days ago
EUR/USD on the Plus Side: Middle East Truce Proves Fragile
EUR/USD rose to 1.1667 on Thursday. The US dollar partially recouped its losses from the previous session, as market sentiment remains cautious amid a fragile truce between the US and Iran.
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211 days ago
EBC Markets Briefing | Crude prices whipsaw; Intel joins hands with Tesla
Oil steadied amid tariffs and a fragile Iran ceasefire, while rising US inventories and risks keep Brent capped with downside toward $100.
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211 days ago
WTI Surges Past $92.50 on Fragile US–Iran Ceasefire Hopes | 9th April, 2026
WTI surges above $92.50 on a fragile US–Iran ceasefire, boosting oil amid supply concerns. USD stays strong on safe-haven demand, supporting USD/CAD. Gold and silver struggle, showing weak momentum. USD/CNY remains stable under PBOC guidance. Overall, geopolitics and inflation data drive elevated market volatility.
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211 days ago
Oil Rebounds as Hormuz Keeps Ceasefire Fragile
Oil moved higher again as markets looked beyond the ceasefire and focused on the slower return of normal shipping conditions through the Strait of Hormuz.
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211 days ago
Intel Jumps as New Deals Boost Its AI Growth Story
Intel rallied sharply as investors responded to a stronger AI narrative, fresh semiconductor partnerships and growing confidence that the company’s recovery story may be expanding beyond PCs and servers.
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211 days ago
Which Economies Are Most Reliant On Energy Imports Transiting the Strait of Hormuz?
A fragile pause in tensions around the Strait of Hormuz may temporarily ease supply constraints, allowing trapped crude to reach global markets. However, the absence of enforceable guarantees leaves disruption risk elevated, with pricing and flows highly sensitive to renewed escalation
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211 days ago
Oil prices are falling, but not giving up
Donald Trump has declared himself the outright victor in the war, whilst Iran has pledged to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. However, many shipowners will remain extremely cautious, fearing a sudden resumption of hostilities.
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212 days ago
Rock-West Monthly Update: Key Trading Developments, Platform Improvements, and Market Trends in April
A review of Rock-West’s March activity and April updates, including trading conditions, regional expansion, payment solutions, and platform improvements shaping the current trading environment.
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The euro seized the opportunity to rise
US-Iran ceasefire messages sent EURUSD above 1.17. The dollar sold off on de-escalation. Fed rate cut odds jumped from 12% to 44%.
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AUD Leads FX Rally as Bullish Momentum Builds Across Majors | 8th April, 2026
AUD leads a risk-on FX rally as USD softens. AUD/USD and AUD/JPY show strong bullish momentum, while NZD stays supported after steady RBNZ policy. EUR/USD and NZD/USD also rise on weaker USD. AUD/NZD dips slightly as NZD strengthens. Overall sentiment favors continued upside in pro-cyclical currencies.
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212 days ago
Today Fundamental Analysis: Oil Crashes as US and Iran Reach Temporary Ceasefire, Easing Market Tensions
Oil prices plunged over 10% after President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement eased fears of severe supply disruptions, as Iran confirmed it would allow safe passage for oil shipments during the ceasefire.
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212 days ago
How the Strait of Hormuz Disruption Is Reshaping Forex and Crypto
Markets are no longer treating this as an oil story alone, with currencies and crypto now reacting to the same geopolitical pressure.
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212 days ago
EUR/USD Soars on Middle East Pause
EUR/USD rose sharply midweek to 1.1675, reaching a four-week high. Pressure on the US dollar came after President Donald Trump postponed the threat of strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure for two weeks. The politician described this as a "bilateral ceasefire" conditional upon the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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212 days ago
Bitcoin surges above 70k as US–Iran ceasefire sparks risk rally
BTC jumps to a 3-week high of 72.7k; US – Iran ceasefire lifts sentiment across asset classes; Oil and treasury yields fall – why this matters for BTC; What needs to happen next; BTC/USD technical analysis.
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