April 8, 2026 6:38 am
Key Moments Silver trades just below the mid-$76.00s after touching a new weekly high, advancing more than 4.5% on the day. XAG/USD’s advance pauses near the 200-period EMA on the 4-hour chart, with price holding above the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement and $76.00. Momentum indicators, including MACD and RSI, continue to support a constructive technical outlook […]
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Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) trades back above $71,000 as tensions in the Middle East ease following a US-Iran ceasefire arrangement. Roughly $596 million in crypto positions are liquidated in 24 hours, including $430 million in shorts, as risk appetite returns. Zcash (ZEC), LayerZero (ZRO), and Bitcoin SV (BSV) post double-digit daily gains, with key technical […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 2:06 pm
Key Moments Intel said it would participate in Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip complex alongside SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI. The Terafab initiative includes plans for two advanced chip plants at a large Austin, Texas facility, with one focused on vehicles and humanoid robots and the other on AI data centers in space. Intel’s shares were […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 1:39 pm
Key Moments GBP/USD pares earlier gains and stalls near 1.3240 during the European session as risk sentiment deteriorates. Iran rejects a US-backed temporary ceasefire, insisting on a permanent deal tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Market participants await both President Trump’s response to Iran ahead of the Tuesday 08:00 PM ET deadline and the […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 9:41 am
Key Moments ING analysts report that central banks significantly increased Gold purchases in February after a quieter January. Net buying was driven by Poland, with ongoing accumulation from China, the Czech Republic, and other central banks. Analysts say this official-sector demand, coupled with geopolitical risks and reserve diversification, helps cushion Gold prices during market volatility. […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 9:21 am
Key Moments Two Indian LPG carriers have exited the Gulf; a third is en route to India. A new dual-corridor transit system in the Strait of Hormuz combines Iranian navy oversight with a southern route along Oman. Iran introduced exemptions for Iraqi-linked vessels, affecting tanker traffic patterns. Indian LPG Carriers Progress Safely Out of the […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 8:46 am
Key Moments Pershing Square submitted a non-binding bid valuing Universal Music Group at €30.40 per share, a 78% premium to the current stock price. The proposal combines €5.05 per share in cash, totaling €9.4 billion, with 0.77 shares in a newly listed entity for each existing UMG share. The transaction structure aims to create a […]
Read moreApril 7, 2026 5:55 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades just under 1.1530 in Asian hours, contained within Monday’s range as investors assess Iran’s pending response to a US ceasefire proposal. An advisor to Iran’s Parliament Speaker warned that US President Donald Trump has “about 20 hours” to surrender to Iran or face severe consequences. Market participants are awaiting Wednesday’s release […]
Read moreApril 6, 2026 1:33 pm
Key Moments Indonesia’s March CPI slowed to 3.5% year-on-year, returning to Bank Indonesia’s target range. Bank Indonesia is expected to keep its policy rate at 4.75% and has removed its easing bias. USD/IDR traded above 17,000 as rising Rupiah volatility and geopolitical risks heighten inflation concerns. Inflation Back Within Target, but Geopolitical Risks Loom Commerzbank’s […]
Read moreApril 6, 2026 12:48 pm
Key Moments Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) shares traded in choppy fashion on Monday after the company appointed Hilary Maxson as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 6, 2026. The appointment follows a quarter in which Oracle reported more than 20% growth in both organic total revenue and non-GAAP earnings per share, its strongest performance in over 15 […]
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