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Gold Slips as Strong Dollar and Rate Outlook Weigh on Prices

Spot gold fell 0.6% to $4,719.54 per ounce, hitting its lowest level since early April. U.S. gold futures dropped 1%, reflecting weaker demand for the non-yielding asset. The dollar climbed to a

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Finance

Volkswagen Deliveries Slide 4% as China and U.S. Demand Weakens

Volkswagen reported a 4% drop in global deliveries during the first quarter of 2026. Weak demand in China and the United States weighed heavily on overall performance. Deliveries declined 15% in China

13/04/2026

Finance

Oil Surges Above $102 as Supply Fears Ignite Market Rally

Dow futures dropped 0.54%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fell 0.63% and 0.65%, respectively. Investors rotated toward the U.S. dollar, reducing exposure to equities amid rising global tension. Oil prices climbed

13/04/2026

Finance

Wall Street Futures Slide as Failed Talks Shake Market Confidence

Dow futures dropped 0.54%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fell 0.63% and 0.65%, respectively. Last week’s optimism faded quickly, highlighting risks tied to fragile geopolitical developments and shifting sentiment. Investors rotated

13/04/2026

Finance

Hungarian Forint Surges as Orban Defeat Sparks Market Optimism

The currency jumped nearly 2% to 367.81 per euro, while gaining 1.6% against the dollar. Markets reacted swiftly as investors priced in a potential pro-Europe policy shift under incoming leadership. Voters ended

13/04/2026

Economy

Codelco Fined After Deadly Collapse, Contractors Face Heavier Penalties

Authorities imposed sanctions following the July 31 seismic event that triggered a deadly underground rock burst. The disaster killed six contract workers and injured others at the world’s largest underground copper mine.

13/04/2026

Finance

Gasoline Price Surge Drives Sharp Jump in U.S. Inflation

The Consumer Price Index rose 0.9%, marking the largest monthly increase in nearly four years. Gasoline prices jumped 21.2%, accounting for most of the increase and driving broader cost pressures nationwide. Diesel

10/04/2026

Finance

Judge Extends Block on Nexstar-Tegna Deal Amid Antitrust Concerns

Judge Troy Nunley will decide whether to issue a preliminary injunction after reviewing arguments from both sides. The court requires Nexstar to keep Tegna’s operations separate, preserving independent competition during ongoing legal

10/04/2026

Economy

Wall Street Earnings Season Faces Crucial Test Amid Rising Cost Pressures

Major U.S. banks will launch the earnings season, setting the tone for broader market expectations and investor confidence. The S&P 500 has recovered most recent losses, reflecting resilience, yet markets remain highly

10/04/2026

Economy

U.S. Inflation Jumps in March as Energy Prices Drive Sharp Increase

U.S. consumer prices surged in March, fueled by rising energy costs and persistent tariff pressures across key sectors. Economists expect the Consumer Price Index to climb 0.9%, marking the largest monthly increase

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Economy

April 2026 - Page 7

Gold Slips as Strong Dollar and Rate Outlook Weigh on Prices

Volkswagen Deliveries Slide 4% as China and U.S. Demand Weakens

Oil Surges Above $102 as Supply Fears Ignite Market Rally

Wall Street Futures Slide as Failed Talks Shake Market Confidence

Hungarian Forint Surges as Orban Defeat Sparks Market Optimism

Codelco Fined After Deadly Collapse, Contractors Face Heavier Penalties

Gasoline Price Surge Drives Sharp Jump in U.S. Inflation

Judge Extends Block on Nexstar-Tegna Deal Amid Antitrust Concerns

Wall Street Earnings Season Faces Crucial Test Amid Rising Cost Pressures

U.S. Inflation Jumps in March as Energy Prices Drive Sharp Increase

Big Tech Shifts: Institutional Giants Bet on AI Buildout

Prediction Markets Face Scrutiny as Suspicious Trades Rise

AI and Autos Drive US Manufacturing Growth

World Cup Fever Fails to Spark US Hotel Booking Boom