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Rupee Under Strain Amid Renewed US-Iran Risks

April 20, 2026 12:37 pm
Key Moments The US dollar initially weakened on signs of progress in US-Iran talks, then recovered as tensions flared over the Strait of Hormuz. The Reserve Bank of India kept rates at 5.25% and cut growth forecasts, citing the impact of the US-Iran war and near-term inflation pressures. USD/INR remains in a broader bearish trend […] Read more

USD/CHF Recovery Stalls as Sellers Defend 0.7845

April 20, 2026 12:09 pm
Key Moments USD/CHF rebounded from 0.7775 but failed to sustain a move above the 0.7845 ceiling, keeping the short-term downtrend intact. Cautious sentiment around shaky US-Iran peace talks has offered only limited support to the US Dollar. The pair is holding near the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement at 0.7775, with resistance seen at 0.7845 and 0.7930, […] Read more

USD/CAD Struggles as Oil Jumps on Hormuz Tensions

April 20, 2026 10:18 am
Key Moments USD/CAD drew dip-buying interest around 1.3700 on Monday but failed to secure a sustained move above that level. Escalating US-Iran tensions and renewed disruption in the Strait of Hormuz lifted both the US Dollar and Crude Oil prices, limiting clear trend development in USD/CAD. Key technical levels cluster between 1.3669 support and 1.3853 […] Read more

Euro Edges Higher vs Yen as Tsunami Alert and Oil Shock Hit

April 20, 2026 9:23 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY trades near 187.00 in European dealings after recouping prior-session losses. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Japan’s Sanriku Coast triggers a tsunami warning and nuclear safety checks. Renewed Strait of Hormuz blockade and elevated energy costs weigh on the Yen and revive Eurozone stagflation worries. EUR/JPY Supported as Yen Faces Energy-Linked Pressure EUR/JPY […] Read more

Sterling Advances Against Yen as Policy Outlook Diverges

April 20, 2026 8:45 am
Key Moments GBP/JPY traded up toward 214.60 during Monday’s European session as the Yen lagged major peers. Market focus turned to upcoming UK labor and inflation releases, alongside Japan’s March CPI data. BoJ and BoE policy paths remained in focus, with investors questioning a BoJ hike and BoE’s Bailey signaling no hurry to adjust policy. […] Read more

Euro Edges Higher vs Dollar as Signals Stay Cautious

April 20, 2026 8:13 am
Key Moments EUR/USD draws buying interest around 1.1730-1.1725, paring Monday’s opening bearish gap and holding just above the mid-1.1700s. The US Dollar eases from a one-week high as reduced Federal Reserve rate hike expectations offset support from US-Iran geopolitical tensions. Technical backdrop shows EUR/USD capped below the 100-hour EMA, with RSI near 43 and a […] Read more

Safe-Haven Flows Favor Dollar as GBP/USD Holds Below 1.3500

April 20, 2026 8:02 am
Key Moments GBP/USD trades lower around 1.3500 after a gap-down open during Asian hours on Monday. Safe-haven demand for the US Dollar increases as US-Iran tensions escalate over port blockades and ceasefire accusations. Strait of Hormuz tensions support oil prices, reigniting UK inflation concerns and expectations for additional BoE rate hikes. GBP/USD Under Pressure Amid […] Read more

Yen Slides as Dollar Strength and Intervention Risks Rise

April 20, 2026 7:53 am
Key Moments USD/JPY trades in positive territory around 159.00 in early European hours on Monday. Rising US-Iran tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz pressure the Yen and underpin the US Dollar. Japan’s Finance Ministry signals a “high sense of urgency” as the pair hovers near levels that could trigger intervention. USD/JPY Advances […] Read more

EUR/JPY Rebounds Toward 187 as Uptrend Holds Intact

April 20, 2026 7:30 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY traded near 186.80 during Asian hours on Monday after nearly 0.5% losses in the prior session, while remaining within an ascending channel. The 14-day Relative Strength Index at 62.30 stayed in positive territory, indicating constructive buying pressure without overbought conditions. Immediate resistance appeared at 187.00 and then 187.95, with primary support at […] Read more

Crypto Majors Steady as Tensions Test Risk Appetite

April 20, 2026 7:10 am
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) traded around $74,500 on Monday, holding above the 50-day EMA at $71,893 and a reclaimed downtrend line near $72,940. Ethereum (ETH) changed hands near $2,280, maintaining a slight bullish tone above its 50-day EMA at $2,210 after breaking out of a horizontal channel. XRP traded at $1.40, up 5% week-on-week but […] Read more