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Geo-Political
Iranian military warns the US Navy not to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz
The Unified Command of the Iranian armed forces warned on Monday the US Navy not to approach or enter the…
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Banks
Brent: Large monthly drop after Hormuz scare – UOB
UOB strategists note that Brent crude has just recorded its largest monthly percentage decline since December 2025, despite briefly spiking…
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Banks
Equities: Strong earnings offset Middle East risks – Danske Bank
Danske Research Team reports that equities ended last week higher, led by tech and growth, even as Iran-related risks and…
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Banks
AUD/USD: RBA hike expectations support pair – Commerzbank
Commerzbank strategists note AUD/USD held at 0.7200 on Friday and gained modestly over the week as markets price further Reserve Bank of…
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Metals
XAU/USD remain depressed as inflation fears fuel bets for more hawkish central banks
Gold drifts lower at the start of a new week, though it shows resilience below $4,600. Inflation fears fuel hawkish…
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Economics
India Manufacturing PMI Revised Lower
India’s HSBC Manufacturing PMI came in at 54.7 in April 2026, revised down from the preliminary estimate of 55.9 but…
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Economics
Dutch Manufacturing PMI Highest Since 2022
The Nevi Netherlands Manufacturing PMI rose to 54.4 in April 2026 from 52.0 in March, marking the highest since July…
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Forex
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Holds above 1.1700 as bullish potential seems intact
EUR/USD struggles to capitalize on a modest bullish gap at the start of a new week. The technical setup favors…
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Forex
USD/CHF slips to near 0.7800 as safe-haven demand weighs on US Dollar
USD/CHF struggles as the US Dollar weakens on easing safe-haven demand, with traders monitoring progress in US–Iran talks. Trump signaled…
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Forex
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Weakens below 113.00, while broader uptrend remains intact
AUD/JPY weakens to around 112.95 in Monday’s early European session. The cross keeps bullish vibe above the 100-day EMA, but…
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