Asian stocks drop as US-Iran peace talks break, US closes Hormuz

Most Asian equity indexes are trading lower on Monday, as this weekend’s peace talks between the US and Iran ended without agreement, and US President Donald Trump affirmed that the US military will e...

EUR/USD: Market pricing de-escalation hopes – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen notes that negotiations between the United States and Iran have failed while Washington threatens a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, risking a sharper global shortage of ...

Bank Teller Steals Nearly $16,000 From Her Drawer, Falsifies Records To Hide the Theft: Report

Bank Teller Steals Nearly $16,000 From Her Drawer, Falsifies Records To Hide the Theft: Report – The Daily Hodl ...

Hormuz blockade could deepen world’s worst energy crisis — and risk a dangerous misstep

Lightning occurs when META 4, an Oil Products Tanker, sails into Muscat Anchorage on March 21, 2026 at Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat, Oman. Elke Scholiers | Getty Images President Donald Trump ordered ...

Silver holds majority losses near $74 as fears of hawkish Fed outlook revives

Silver price (XAG/USD) claws back half of its early losses and rebounds to near $74.35 during the early European trading session on Monday, but is still almost 2% down. The white metal is broadly unde...

EUR/CAD caps near 1.6200 as Euro struggles due to risk-off mood

EUR/CAD holds position after paring its intraday losses, trading around 1.6200 during the Asian hours on Monday. However, the currency cross still remains in the negative territory as the Euro (EUR) s...

Indian Rupee slumps as US-Iran failed talks boost oil prices

The Indian Rupee (INR) falls sharply in the opening trade against the US Dollar (USD) at the start of the week. The USD/INR pair rises to near 93.35 as rallying oil prices due to the announcement of a...

Pound Sterling bounces off low; GBP/USD holds near 1.3400 on firmer USD

The GBP/USD pair opens with a bearish gap at the start of a new week and, for now, seems to have snapped a five-day winning streak to its highest level since late February, around the 1.3485 region se...

US President Trump: Blockade on Iranian Ports to begin officially on April 13 at 10:00 A.M. ET

United States (US) President Donald Trump confirms, through a post on Truth.Social, the blockade on ships entering to and exiting from Iranian ports will officially begin today, April 13, at 10:00 AM ...

Gold price in Saudi Arabia: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in Saudi Arabia on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 570.14 Saudi Riyals (SAR) per gram, down compared with the SAR 572.86 it cost on Friday....

AUD/JPY hovers around 112.50 after paring latest losses

AUD/JPY pares its daily losses but remains in the negative territory, trading around 112.40 during the Asian hours on Monday. The currency cross faced challenges as the Australian Dollar (AUD) weakene...

Gold price in Philippines: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in Philippines on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 9,169.20 Philippine Pesos (PHP) per gram, down compared with the PHP 9,215.81 it cost on ...

Gold price in United Arab Emirates: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in United Arab Emirates on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 557.44 United Arab Emirates Dirhams (AED) per gram, down compared with the AED 5...

Canadian Dollar pares losses vs USD; rallying oil prices cap USD/CAD

The USD/CAD pair retreats a few pips from the Asian session high and currently trades around the 1.3860-1.3855 region, up around 0.15% for the day. Meanwhile, the mixed fundamental backdrop warrants c...

Gold price in Pakistan: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in Pakistan on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 42,312.58 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) per gram, down compared with the PKR 42,583.25 it cost on F...

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD falls as the US Dollar gains on increased risk aversion

Pound Sterling declines as Hormuz blockade fears lift risk-off mood GBP/USD halts its five-day winning streak, trading at a gap down around 1.3390 during the Asian hours on Monday. The risk-sensitive ...

Gold price in India: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 14,228.50 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, down compared with the INR 14,343.13 it cost on Friday....

Gold price in Malaysia: Rates on April 13

Gold prices fell in Malaysia on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 602.24 Malaysian Ringgits (MYR) per gram, down compared with the MYR 606.73 it cost on Frida...

Gold retakes $4,700; upside potential seems limited on firmer USD

Gold (XAU/USD) rebounds from the $4,633-$4,632 area, or a four-day trough touched during the Asian session on Monday, and fills a major part of the weekly bearish gap amid mixed cues. The Wall Street ...

Hungary election: A landslide win for Magyar’s Tisza party, ending Orban’s 16-year rule

In a parliamentary election in Hungary on Sunday, Péter Magyar, leader of the nation’s center-right opposition Tisza party, defeated veteran incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a landslide victor...

WTI Price Forecast: Rallies to $98 as Trump aims to blockade Hormuz

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, trade 7.6% higher to near $98.00 during the Asian trading session on Monday. The oil price rises after a warning from United States (US) President Dona...

Goldman Sachs (GS) earnings 1Q 2026

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon speaks during an interview at the Economic Club of Washington, Oct. 30, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Goldman Sachs is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings befor...

Federal Reserve News: Analyst Reveals Fed’s Biggest Mistake Amid Recession

Key Insights: In today’s Federal Reserve news, Danielle DiMartino Booth warns the Fed risks a major policy mistake by keeping rates high Slowing growth, weak spending, and labor market cracks signal r...

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Rebounds to near 1.1700 as bullish bias prevails

EUR/USD edges higher after opening at a gap down, trading around 1.1690 during the Asian hours on Monday. The daily chart technical analysis indicates a bullish bias, as the pair is rising within an a...

USD/JPY Forecast: Move above 160.00 awaited amid bullish setup

The USD/JPY pair builds on gains from the past two days and opens with a bullish gap at the start of the new week, rising to the 159.85 region during the Asian session. However, intervention fears kee...

EUR/JPY holds losses near 186.50 as US–Iran talks fail

EUR/JPY pares its daily losses but remains in the negative territory, trading around 186.60 during the Asian hours on Monday. The currency cross faced challenges as the risk-sensitive Euro (EUR) lost ...

USD/CHF holds gains near 0.7925 as failed US-Iran talks lift USD

The USD/CHF pair kicks off the new week on a positive note and recovers further from a nearly three-week low, around the 0.7855 area, touched on Friday. Spot prices, for now, seem to have snapped a fi...

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8657 vs. 6.8654 previous

On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.8657 compared to Friday’s of 6.8654 and 6.8395 Reuters estimate. PBOC FAQs The prima...

US Dollar Index hovers around 99.00 after paring latest gains

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is remaining in the positive territory after paring daily gains and trading around 99.00 during...

AUD/USD Forecast: Defends 200-hour EMA/38.2% Fibo. confluence support

The AUD/USD pair opens with a bearish gap at the start of a new week, though it lacks follow-through and recovers around 40 pips from the Asian session low levels below the 0.7000 psychological mark. ...

NZD/USD stays weak above 0.5800 as Hormuz risks and oil rally lift USD

The NZD/USD pair opens with a bearish gap at the start of a new trading week in reaction to failed US-Iran peace talks over the weekend and trades around the 0.5800 mark during the Asian session. High...

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slides below $73.00 as Fed cuts bets fade on oil surge

Silver price (XAG/USD) halts its five-day winning streak, falling over 2.5% and trading around $73.80 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Monday. The non-interest-bearing white metal loses appeal...