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Banks
Gold: Buy dips with geopolitical support – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note Gold steadied after an early stumble and remains underpinned by unresolved geopolitical risks…
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Banks
USD: Range trading view holds – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes that global risk sentiment has improved as US–Iran diplomacy keeps a ceasefire in…
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Banks
EUR: Hormuz inflation shock and EU politics – Rabobank
Rabobank analysts flag that final March CPI across the Eurozone will refine how the Hormuz-driven energy shock feeds into Euro-area inflation. Politically,…
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Economics
Bahrain Q4 GDP Growth Strongest Since 2022
Bahrain’s economy advanced by 4.6% year-on-year in Q4 2025, accelerating from a 4.0% expansion in the previous quarter, according to…
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UK Gilt Yields Fall as Oil Prices Retreat on US-Iran Talk Hopes
The yield on the UK’s 10-year gilt fell to 4.77% as oil prices declined on expectations of renewed US-Iran negotiations,…
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Bulgaria Inflation Rate at 3-Month High
The annual inflation rate in Bulgaria rose to 4.1% in March 2026, revised from 3.9% in the preliminary estimate, following…
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German Bund Yields Ease on US-Iran Talk Hopes
Germany’s 10-year Bund yield fell to 3.05% as investor sentiment improved on prospects of renewed US-Iran peace talks, with Pakistan…
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Italy’s BTP Yields Dip on US-Iran Talk Hopes
Italy’s 10-year BTP yield edged closer to 3.8%, as hopes for US-Iran peace talks lifted sentiment, though the latest negotiations…
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French OAT Yields Dip on US-Iran Talk Hopes
France’s 10-year OAT yield fell to 3.7% as investor optimism grew over potential US-Iran peace talks, with Pakistan offering to…
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Markets
Markets Attempt to Return to Pre-War Levels
There is an upbeat tone to financial markets this morning, as Europe takes its cue from the US, where stocks…
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