European currencies strengthened against the US dollar as markets reacted to reports of a temporary ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran. The reduction in geopolitical risk has shifted sentiment, weakening demand for so-called defensive assets and encouraging flows into higher-risk currencies, particularly across developed markets. At the same time, falling oil prices added to the

Commodity currencies continue to gain ground, while the US dollar remains under pressure amid easing geopolitical tensions and a growing preference for risk assets. News of a temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran has helped improve market sentiment, reducing demand for safe-haven assets and supporting growth-sensitive currencies such as the Australian and Canadian dollars.

MEXC, the zero-fee digital asset exchange, has appointed Vugar Usi as Chief Executive Officer, coinciding with the platform’s eighth anniversary. The move marks a strategic evolution in MEXC’s brand and global growth strategy, advancing its “Infinite Opportunities” vision and user-centric philosophy. Rapid Growth and Market Position Usi, who served as Chief Operating Officer since December

Intro The financial world is holding its breath for this Friday, 10 April, when the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report is released. The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) dual mandate—maximum employment and price stability—makes every CPI print a direct input into rate decisions, but this time, it is not just another data point. With the Persian

Tesla Inc shares were subdued on Friday as investors weighed a mix of near-term concerns and longer-term optimism, with a delivery miss, weakening options support, and diverging analyst views shaping sentiment ahead of earnings later this month. The stock was down slightly at $345.29 at the time of writing, weighed by lingering pressure from a

Inflows into Indian equity mutual funds surged 56% month-on-month to an eight-month high of 404.5 billion rupees ($4.36 billion) in March, as retail investors continued to pour money into equities even as uncertainties centring around the Iran war weighed on sentiment, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Friday. As the

Nvidia shares rose about 3% to $188.53 in early trading on Friday, putting the stock on track for an eighth consecutive day of gains. The rally follows a softer-than-expected inflation reading for March, which supported broader markets. The S&P 500 edged 0.2% higher, extending its own seven-day winning streak. Nvidia had already closed higher for

US small-cap stocks are staging a notable comeback in 2026, outperforming their large-cap peers after years of lagging returns, as sector dynamics, valuation resets, and improving earnings prospects reshape market leadership. So far this year, small caps have outperformed large caps by 8.5 percentage points, marking a sharp reversal after roughly six years of underperformance.

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) plunged 6% on April 10 after senior UBS analyst Karl Keirstead issued a bearish note on the Santa Clara-headquartered software giant. Citing a material shift in enterprise spending priorities, Keirstead downgraded NOW this morning to “neutral” and slashed his price target sharply to $100. The dovish call comes as a major blow