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LatAm FX: Positioning risks after strong gains – BNY
Latin American (LatAm) currencies have emerged as top performers in emerging market (EM) forex markets, according to BNY analyst Geoff Yu. The region's currencies have maintained strong positions amid geopolitical confli...
Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping
Iran has increased naval activities near the Strait of Hormuz, deploying fast-boat swarms to challenge commercial shipping routes. The maneuvers, part of Iran's broader strategy to assert control over the critical waterw...
Iran speaker Ghalibaf quits talks team, markets turn risk-off
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has resigned from the country's nuclear negotiations team, according to Israeli media reports. This development comes amid ongoing tensions between Iran and Western nati...
GBP/USD steadies near 1.3500 as Hormuz tensions curb upside today
The GBP/USD pair stabilized near 1.3500 as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East, with the US and Iran seizing ships near the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistani officials reported that negotiations between Washingt...
AUD/USD muted as strong US PMIs and firm labor data boost US Dollar
The AUD/USD pair remains range-bound near 0.7160 as the US Dollar gains traction following the release of robust US economic data, including strong Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) readings and solid labor market figures...
USD/JPY stabilizes near recent high amid Oil-driven inflation support
USD/JPY is trading near 159.45, maintaining its position close to recent highs following three consecutive bullish days. The pair's resilience is attributed to rising oil prices, which have fueled inflationary pressures...
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Rallies capped below 100- and 200-day SMAs
The USD/CHF pair is trading sideways near 0.7845 as traders adopt a cautious stance amid heightened geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. Price action remains choppy without a clear directional bias, with the pa...
GBP/USD: Data lift but range still dominant – Scotiabank
Scotiabank analysts Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret highlight that the GBP/USD pair is trading marginally weaker against the US Dollar but stronger than most G10 currencies. This resilience is attributed to better-than-ex...
CMA approves public offering of Al Rajhi Emerging Markets Equities Fund
The Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) has approved Al Rajhi Capital’s public offering for the Al Rajhi Emerging Markets Equities Fund. This fund targets investments in equities across emerging markets, with the CMA em...
Gold is supposed to be a hedge against war and inflation – Not this time
Gold, traditionally viewed as a safe-haven asset during geopolitical crises and inflationary periods, has underperformed expectations in recent months. Despite rising global tensions and persistent inflation, the metal h...
USD/TRY: Year-end target at 55.0 – Commerzbank
Commerzbank analyst Tatha Ghose has confirmed that their worst-case scenario for the USD/TRY pair has unfolded. This follows the Turkish central bank's decision to maintain unchanged monetary policy, opting instead for f...
Saudi Cable refers Rawafed dispute back to Jeddah Commercial Court
Saudi Cable Co. (SCC) announced that the Jeddah Commercial Court of Appeal overturned an earlier ruling in its legal dispute with Rawafed Al-Mustaqbal Co. The case centers on invalidating an assignment-of-rights agreemen...
ECB: Data-dependent path as Iran shock unfolds – Nomura
Nomura analysts predict the European Central Bank (ECB) will maintain its deposit rate at 2.00% during the April 30 meeting and keep this level through Q4 2027. The decision is framed as data-dependent, with policymakers...
Edarat appoints Al Rajhi Capital as new financial advisor for TASI transition
Edarat Communication and Information Technology Co. has appointed Al Rajhi Capital as its new financial advisor to facilitate its transition to the Tadawul All Share Index (TASI). This decision aligns with updated listin...
USD/JPY Maintains a Clear Range Ahead of Japanese CPI – FX Analysis
The USD/JPY currency pair has entered a consolidation phase, maintaining a defined range amid reduced volatility. This follows significant price swings driven by factors such as interest rate differentials, global trade...
US jobless claims rise more than expected
The number of initial jobless claims in the US rose to 214,000 in the week ending April 18, exceeding the expected 210,000 and marking a 6,000 increase from the previous week's revised figure of 208,000. This data, relea...
USD: Statecraft focus reshapes FX benchmarks – Rabobank
Rabobank's Global Strategist Michael Every has outlined how U.S. economic statecraft is reinforcing the global dominance of the U.S. Dollar (USD). Key tools include suspended Dollar shipments to Iraq and potential new sw...
SMC OGM to vote on SAR 0.32/shr dividend for 2025 on May 17
Saudi Mining Company (SMC OGM) shareholders will vote on a proposed dividend of SAR 0.32 per share for 2025 on May 17. The dividend, if approved, would represent a 10% yield based on the company's current stock price of...
US PMI Signals Sub-1% GDP Growth as Inflation Pressures Intensify
The US Flash Composite PMI rose to 52.0 in April, a three-month high, indicating a modest recovery in business activity after a near-stagnant March. However, the data suggests the economy is struggling to sustain growth...
Hamad Bin Saedan secures SAR 48M Murabaha facility from Alinma Bank
Hamad Mohammed Bin Saedan Real Estate Co. has secured a SAR 48 million Murabaha financing facility from Alinma Bank, with a four-year term. The agreement is backed by a mortgage and personal guarantees from the company's...