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Markets Weekly Outlook - Markets brace for US-Iran talks amid post-ceasefire surge

The trading week saw a dramatic shift in geopolitical sentiment as US-Iran ceasefire talks unwound the 'fear trade'. Oil tumbled 15%, gold's premium eroded, and US equities posted their longest winning streak since October 2025. This weekly outlook explores market momentum, key central bank decisions (RBNZ, RBA, ECB), and how the upcoming talks will set the tone for the week ahead.

10-04-2026 18:40 GMT by Zain Vawda

USD/CAD forms a gigantic range after CA Employment – Will lower Oil prices endanger the CAD?

USD/CAD and EUR/CAD update: Canadian employment data delivers a steady +14.1K jobs and a lower 6.7% unemployment rate, but a hot 4.7% year-over-year wage growth keeps hawkish Bank of Canada bets alive. Meanwhile, the Loonie navigates a shifting global landscape as a sudden US-Iran ceasefire triggers a 15% plunge in WTI prices. Explore a two-timeframe technical analysis of USD/CAD and a quick look at EUR/CAD.

10-04-2026 14:41 GMT by Elior Manier

Breaking News: US inflation surges to 2-year high of 3.3%, Dollar Index (DXY) slips as US-Iran talks in focus

US inflation hits a 2-year high of 3.3% due to a massive energy "war premium" from geopolitical conflict. Core CPI remains contained at 2.6%, creating a "sticky" situation for the Fed. Markets watch US-Iran talks, which are steering the US Dollar Index (DXY).

10-04-2026 12:49 GMT by Zain Vawda

NBP expands gold reserves and moves closer to the global Top 10

The NBP increased its gold reserves in March 2026 by about 13 tons, taking advantage of a sharp price correction. Total holdings rose to around 580 tons. Despite a lower valuation due to falling prices, the central bank continues its strategy of accumulation and is now just over 30 tons away from entering the global top 10 in gold reserves.

10-04-2026 12:29 GMT by Łukasz Zembik

US CPI Preview: US dollar index (DXY) at a critical crossroads ahead of looming CPI spike

DXY tests a critical technical support ("Golden Cross") near 98.50, constrained by volatile geopolitics and the looming CPI report, expected to show a massive 1.0% surge due to energy costs (pain at the pump).

09-04-2026 16:03 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: Reality check hits markets as ceasefire fragility weighs, US PCE data in focus

The initial euphoria over the US-Iran ceasefire is replaced by caution as reports of potential breaches and Strait of Hormuz concerns cause European equities to retreat. Brent crude claws back ground to $97/bbl, suggesting an inflationary surge is "baked into" upcoming data and keeping two ECB rate hikes priced in.

09-04-2026 09:34 GMT by Zain Vawda

The Petrodollar trade is over, Dollar tumbles – EUR/USD, AUD/USD & Dollar Index (DXY) overview

US Dollar, AUD/USD and EUR/USD Analysis: The Greenback’s two-month Petrodollar rally takes a massive hit as an unexpected US-Iran ceasefire agreement shatters war-driven demand. Yesterday's truce headline sent the Dollar Index tumbling. Explore a technical analysis of the Dollar Index, EUR/USD, and AUD/USD to assess the market's decisive turn.

08-04-2026 19:59 GMT by Elior Manier

Strait of Hormuz to open in apparent ceasefire, crude prices tumble

Following news of a ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran, join Nick and podcast host Jonny Hart in discussing the reaction from commodity, FX and equity markets.

08-04-2026 19:15 GMT by Christian Norman

Wall Street in ecstasy! It's almost like nothing happened – North American Mid-Week Market Update

Mid-Week update for North-American Markets – The Ceasefire is officially in effect, bringing ecstatic flows into Markets and leading rough drops in the CAD and USD. Taking a close look at NA index and currency performance combined with a USD/CAD intraday chart to spot what's next for American Markets.

08-04-2026 14:41 GMT by Elior Manier

Gold (XAU/USD) stalls at critical $4900/oz resistance as bear signal flashes

Gold's "war premium" is fading after the US-Iran ceasefire sparked a rally, now stalled near $4900 resistance. The metal faces binary risks: a truce failure could send it to $4500, while strong net-long sentiment suggests a near-term slide. Dollar softness and silver's 7% rally provide underlying support.

08-04-2026 14:37 GMT by Zain Vawda

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Ceasefire Crash: Oil tumbles 15% as US-Iran deal unwinds global 'fear trade'

A two-week US-Iran ceasefire has led to a massive relief rally in global markets, causing US Crude to tumble 15% and equities to surge. The de-escalation unwinds the "fear trade" and provides a cooling period for "War Inflation". While Gold remains resilient, the pause offers a critical window for stability, though traders should remain cautious as geopolitical headlines could quickly shift sentiment

08-04-2026 07:18 GMT by Zain Vawda

NZD/USD tests major 0.57 support ahead of RBNZ meeting – FX Technical Levels

NZD/USD Technical Analysis and RBNZ Meeting Preview: The New Zealand Dollar eases after a large drop amid energy supply concerns and a surging Petrodollar. With the RBNZ meeting approaching (key communications expected), Traders eye bullish divergences for a potential reversal. Explore a multi-timeframe analysis of the major pair.

07-04-2026 19:21 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Oil retreats, Gold rises as cautious tone dominates, Trump deadline now in focus

Oil prices jump due to escalating US-Iran conflict and a deadline for the Strait of Hormuz. European stocks are muted as caution reigns and Euro Area growth slows, showing stagflationary signals. The US Dollar is strongly bid ahead of key US CPI data, supported by Fed divergence

07-04-2026 09:46 GMT by Zain Vawda

The first War inflation tests – Markets Weekly Outlook

A week ahead preview: Markets went on a roller coaster ride throughout this week from back and forth communications regarding the next phase of the US-Iran conflict. Get ready for the upcoming week by looking at the past week's Market performance, what changed and the key events to expect in next week)

03-04-2026 20:05 GMT by Elior Manier

USD/JPY under pressure as markets price in a BoJ rate hike

The Bank of Japan’s communication is becoming a key driver for USD/JPY as markets increasingly price in a possible rate hike. Investors are watching whether the BoJ signals a broader tightening cycle, which could strengthen the yen and push the pair lower.

03-04-2026 16:25 GMT by Krzysztof Kamiński

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Non-Farm Payrolls for March large beat on expectations! Markets closed for Good Friday

March NFP Update: The US labor market delivers a massive surprise with +178K jobs added against 60K expectations, pushing the unemployment rate down to 4.3%. While US cash markets remain closed for Good Friday, stock futures and bonds sell off as the robust data further erases hopes for rate cuts. Explore an analysis of the shortened holiday session.

03-04-2026 13:32 GMT by Elior Manier

NFP Preview: Can the labor market withstand the "Stagflation" Storm? Implications for the DXY & Dow Jones

NFP Preview: Can the labor market withstand the "Stagflation" storm? Geopolitical oil shocks are reigniting inflation, trapping the Fed between fighting rising energy prices and a cooling jobs market. Get consensus forecasts for the March employment report (NFP, wages, unemployment) and scenario-based reactions for the DXY and Dow Jones.

02-04-2026 16:11 GMT by Zain Vawda

The April's Fool joke is over for Markets – A look around assets in the morning chaos

Market volatility surges as President Trump’s White House address reignites fears of a Middle East ground operation. WTI Crude spiked 14% overnight to $114, triggering a massive downturn in global assets and sending the Dow Jones into a potential bull trap below 47,000. Explore an intraday Market check ahead of the long holiday weekend.

02-04-2026 14:52 GMT by Elior Manier

Euro area inflation rises on energy shock, core trends stay limited

Euro area inflation rose to 2.5% mainly due to higher energy prices driven by tensions in Iran, while core inflation remained subdued. Price pressures have not broadly spread across the economy, but second-round effects may emerge over time. The European Central Bank is likely to respond cautiously, with limited need for aggressive rate hikes.

02-04-2026 12:50 GMT by Łukasz Zembik

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Markets Today: Oil surges 8% & stocks retreat as Trump keeps investors guessing, FED speakers & NFP ahead

Global markets face a sharp risk-off pivot as US-Iran geopolitical risks dominate. Oil surges past $100, fueling inflation fears, while stocks, gold, and major currencies retreat. Attention now turns to Fed speakers and the critical NFP report

02-04-2026 09:37 GMT by Zain Vawda

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