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April 15, 2026

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The EUR/USD pair climbed to a more than one-month peak as the US-Iran ceasefire took hold and the safe-haven greenback declined, amid mixed inflation data on Friday.
The British pound moved sharply higher amid rising expectations that the Bank of England will have to raise interest rates in the coming months due to wage growth and anticipated higher inflation.
The USD/JPY declined to trade at a near three-week low after Bank of Japan Governor Ueda outlined that any rate moves would be gradual, despite concerns that inflationary pressures may be building.
Gold prices climbed to a multi-week high as ongoing geopolitical uncertainty boosted safe haven demand ahead of the weekend’s crucial negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan.
The price of US S&P 500 stocks posted their second successive week of gains amid hopes that the Middle East conflict might result in a settlement. Meanwhile, sentiment improved just ahead of the start of this week’s earnings season.
Oil prices fell after Iran agreed to attend talks with the US over the weekend, following the beginning of a two-week ceasefire which took hold last week.