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April 24, 2026

Preview: Due May 8 - Canada April Employment - A modest gain with stable unemployment
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April 24, 2026 6:52 PM UTC

We expect Canadian employment to increase by 10k in March, a second straight modest rise to follow a gain of 14.1k in March, still not close to erasing the steep loss of 83.9k in February which extended a substantial 24.8k decline in January. We expect a 6.7% unemployment rate for a third straight m

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8th Consecutive Cut: CBR Reduced the Rate to 14.5% Despite Risks
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April 24, 2026 5:02 PM UTC

Bottom Line: Following the Central Bank of Russia’s (CBR) 50 bps cut on March 20—driven by the disinflationary trend in Q1—the CBR continued its easing cycle on April 24 reducing the rate from 15.0% to 14.5% despite inflationary risks. CBR maintained a cautious tone on inflation and future pol

Chart USD/CAD Update: Cautious trade
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April 24, 2026 3:44 PM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation following the anticipated test above congestion resistance at 1.3700

FX Weekly Strategy: Asia, April 27th- May 1st
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April 24, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

Uncertainty keeping the Fed on hold
U.S. Q1 GDP to lead bounce from Government Spending
Real Economy Buckling Already Before ECB 
Bank of Canada No hawkish shift from energy price shock

U.S. April Final Michigan CSI - Revised higher but still weak
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April 24, 2026 2:22 PM UTC

The final April Michigan CSI of 49.8 is up from the preliminary 47.6 but still down from 53.3 in March and a record monthly low. 

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Cautious trade - daily studies under pressure
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April 24, 2026 1:22 PM UTC

Little change, as prices extend cautious trade beneath 187.00

Canada February retail sales - Moderate gain, though momentum fading
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April 24, 2026 12:51 PM UTC

February Canadian retail sales with a 0.7% increase are slightly below a preliminary estimate of 0.9% made with January’s data. In real terms the rise was moderate at 0.3%. The preliminary estimate for march is for an increase of 0.6% but with prices, led by gasoline, having risen sharply in March

Chart USD/ZAR Update: Limited tests higher
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April 24, 2026 11:58 AM UTC

The anticipated break above resistance within the 16.5000 - 16.6000 range has been pushed back from 16.6800

Chart EUR/CAD Update: Gains to remain limited
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April 24, 2026 11:43 AM UTC

Consolidation has given way to a break higher

This week's five highlights
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April 24, 2026 11:00 AM UTC

Iran Conflict Persists
U.S. March Retail Sales Show Underlying resilience
DXY Pushing higher
UK Inflation Being Fuelled But Wages Still on the Wane
UK Labor market Hemorrhaging

Chart EUR/CHF Update: Gains to remain limited
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April 24, 2026 10:43 AM UTC

Cautious trade around 0.9180 is giving way to a drift higher

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BoE Preview (Apr 30) Divided Again But Unmoved (For Now)?
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April 24, 2026 9:34 AM UTC

Very clearly, the BoE kept rates on hold with the MPC unanimous last month and the same decision is expected this time around but with probable fresh dissent, with up to 2-3 members opting for an immediate hike.  These splits will be even more evident in the individual MPC member statements (as exp

FX Daily Strategy: N America, April 24th
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April 24, 2026 9:25 AM UTC

Geopolitics Be Centre Stage
Japan National CPI Remains Cushioned by Stimulus
USD/JPY Waiting Just Below 160

Chart USD/CHF Update: Focus on 0.7900
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April 24, 2026 8:25 AM UTC

The anticipated break above 0.7850 has reached 0.7875, where flat overbought intraday studies are prompting short-term reactions

Chart EUR/GBP Update: Smart bounce giving way to consolidation
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April 24, 2026 8:08 AM UTC

The anticipated break below 0.8670 has met short-covering above congestion support at 0.8650

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Strong resistance at 99.00/18
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April 24, 2026 7:58 AM UTC

Anticipated gains have reached 98.95~, where deteriorating intraday studies are prompting renewed selling interest

Chart EUR/USD Update: Under pressure
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April 24, 2026 7:48 AM UTC

Anticipated selling interest has reached 1.1670

Chart GBP/USD Update: Extending losses
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April 24, 2026 7:37 AM UTC

Anticipated losses have reached support at 1.3450

Chart NOK/SEK Update: Extending gains towards parity level
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April 24, 2026 7:18 AM UTC

 Break above the .9800 level at the start of the week and the .9850 March high has seen gains to fresh year high at .9935

Chart EUR/AUD Update: Consolidating at 1.6350 support
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April 24, 2026 6:48 AM UTC

Steadied at the 1.6350 support as prices unwind oversold daily studies

AUD/USD flows: Relief Rally Shortlived
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April 24, 2026 5:17 AM UTC

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FX Daily Strategy: Europe, April 24th
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April 24, 2026 4:07 AM UTC

Geopolitics Be Centre Stage
Japan National CPI Remains Cushioned by Stimulus
USD/JPY Waiting Just Below 160

USD/JPY flows: Headline CPI Cushioned by Stimulus
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April 24, 2026 2:00 AM UTC

Japan March Headline inflation 1.5% y/y

Chart GBP/USD Update: Extending pullback from 1.3600 high
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April 24, 2026 1:35 AM UTC

Break of the support at the 1.3480/70 area see prices extending pullback from the 1.3600 high to reach the 1.3450 congestion

Chart EUR/USD Update: Deeper retrace of March/April gains
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April 24, 2026 1:24 AM UTC

Break of the 1.1700 has seen pullback to retest the 200-day MA at 1.1670