5 Things to Know β April 13, 2026
π Asian currencies weakened today while the U.S. dollar strengthened, as markets reacted to rising uncertainty after talks failed to progress. The move reflects a shift toward safer assets during periods of instability. Currency markets may remain sensitive to both inflation expectations and risk sentiment.
π U.S. stock futures fell more than 1% following renewed uncertainty, suggesting that recent optimism is fading. The decline shows how quickly sentiment can reverse when confidence weakens. Markets may remain volatile in the near term.
βοΈ Airline stocks are drawing attention as investors assess how the sector reacts after peaks in fuel prices. The discussion highlights how energy costs play a key role in airline profitability. Markets may watch whether lower fuel costs provide relief moving forward.
π₯ Gold prices declined as a stronger U.S. dollar and persistent inflation concerns weighed on demand. The move suggests some investors are shifting away from safe-haven assets. Prices may remain sensitive to both macro data and currency strength.
π The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) m/m will be released.
β’ Forecast: 1.2% | Previous: 0.7%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures.
π Asian currencies weakened today while the U.S. dollar strengthened, as markets reacted to rising uncertainty after talks failed to progress. The move reflects a shift toward safer assets during periods of instability. Currency markets may remain sensitive to both inflation expectations and risk sentiment.
π U.S. stock futures fell more than 1% following renewed uncertainty, suggesting that recent optimism is fading. The decline shows how quickly sentiment can reverse when confidence weakens. Markets may remain volatile in the near term.
βοΈ Airline stocks are drawing attention as investors assess how the sector reacts after peaks in fuel prices. The discussion highlights how energy costs play a key role in airline profitability. Markets may watch whether lower fuel costs provide relief moving forward.
π₯ Gold prices declined as a stronger U.S. dollar and persistent inflation concerns weighed on demand. The move suggests some investors are shifting away from safe-haven assets. Prices may remain sensitive to both macro data and currency strength.
π The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) m/m will be released.
β’ Forecast: 1.2% | Previous: 0.7%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures.
Markets are awaiting the Producer Price Index (PPI) π
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EUR/USD Intraday: under pressure.
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1635 & 1.1610 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1687 Last
1.1635
1.1610
1.1590
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413060648.gif
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1635 & 1.1610 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1687 Last
1.1635
1.1610
1.1590
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413060648.gif
Crude Oil (WTI) (K6) Intraday: the bias remains bullish.
Pivot: 100.00
Our preference: long positions above 100.00 with targets at 107.00 & 111.50 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.00 look for further downside with 97.50 & 95.40 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is above its neutrality area at 50%.
Supports and resistances:
117.60
111.50
107.00
104.15 Last
100.00
97.50
95.40
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413085633.gif
Pivot: 100.00
Our preference: long positions above 100.00 with targets at 107.00 & 111.50 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.00 look for further downside with 97.50 & 95.40 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is above its neutrality area at 50%.
Supports and resistances:
117.60
111.50
107.00
104.15 Last
100.00
97.50
95.40
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413085633.gif
Gold Intraday: continuation of the rebound.
Pivot: 4674
Our preference: long positions above 4674 with targets at 4760 & 4795 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4674 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is bullish and calls for further upside.
Supports and resistances:
4840
4795
4760
4732 Last
4674
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413085840.gif
Pivot: 4674
Our preference: long positions above 4674 with targets at 4760 & 4795 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4674 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is bullish and calls for further upside.
Supports and resistances:
4840
4795
4760
4732 Last
4674
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413085840.gif
EUR/USD Intraday: consolidation in place.
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1687 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413111456.gif
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1687 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413111456.gif
Crude Oil (WTI) (K6) Intraday: further advance.
Pivot: 100.70
Our preference: long positions above 100.70 with targets at 107.00 & 111.50 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.70 look for further downside with 98.50 & 97.50 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is mixed with a bullish bias.
Supports and resistances:
117.60
111.50
107.00
104.58 Last
100.70
98.50
97.50
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413113708.gif
Pivot: 100.70
Our preference: long positions above 100.70 with targets at 107.00 & 111.50 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.70 look for further downside with 98.50 & 97.50 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is mixed with a bullish bias.
Supports and resistances:
117.60
111.50
107.00
104.58 Last
100.70
98.50
97.50
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413113708.gif
Gold Intraday: further advance.
Pivot: 4680
Our preference: long positions above 4680 with targets at 4760 & 4800 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4680 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is bullish and calls for further advance.
Supports and resistances:
4840
4800
4760
4726 Last
4680
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413113710.gif
Pivot: 4680
Our preference: long positions above 4680 with targets at 4760 & 4800 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4680 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is bullish and calls for further advance.
Supports and resistances:
4840
4800
4760
4726 Last
4680
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413113710.gif
Company: Goldman Sachs (GS)
EPS:
Actual: $ 17.55
Forecast: $16.47
Revenue:
Actual: $17.23 B
Forecast: $16.95 B
EPS:
Actual: $ 17.55
Forecast: $16.47
Revenue:
Actual: $17.23 B
Forecast: $16.95 B
EUR/USD Intraday: key resistance at 1.1715.
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1698 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413132544.gif
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1698 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413132544.gif
EUR/USD Intraday: key resistance at 1.1715.
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1698 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413132700.gif
Pivot: 1.1715
Our preference: short positions below 1.1715 with targets at 1.1660 & 1.1635 in extension.
Alternative scenario: above 1.1715 look for further upside with 1.1740 & 1.1760 as targets.
Comment: as long as 1.1715 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.
Supports and resistances:
1.1760
1.1740
1.1715
1.1698 Last
1.1660
1.1635
1.1610
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413132700.gif
EUR/USD intraday : the upside prevails as long as 1.1686 is support
Our pivot point is at 1.1686.
Our preference: the upside prevails as long as 1.1686 is support
Alternative scenario: below 1.1686, expect 1.1662 and 1.1648.
Comment: the RSI is above its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is above its signal line and positive. The configuration is positive. Moreover, the price is above its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 1.1694 and 1.1698).
Supports and resistances:
1.1782 **
1.1768 *
1.1754 **
1.1739
1.1706 last
1.1695
1.1686 **
1.1662 *
1.1648 **
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413154757.gif
Our pivot point is at 1.1686.
Our preference: the upside prevails as long as 1.1686 is support
Alternative scenario: below 1.1686, expect 1.1662 and 1.1648.
Comment: the RSI is above its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is above its signal line and positive. The configuration is positive. Moreover, the price is above its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 1.1694 and 1.1698).
Supports and resistances:
1.1782 **
1.1768 *
1.1754 **
1.1739
1.1706 last
1.1695
1.1686 **
1.1662 *
1.1648 **
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260413154757.gif
Gold Intraday: intraday support around 4680.
Pivot: 4680
Our preference: long positions above 4680 with targets at 4760 & 4800 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4680 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is around its neutrality area at 50%
Supports and resistances:
4840
4800
4760
4725 Last
4680
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413182522.gif
Pivot: 4680
Our preference: long positions above 4680 with targets at 4760 & 4800 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 4680 look for further downside with 4643 & 4605 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is around its neutrality area at 50%
Supports and resistances:
4840
4800
4760
4725 Last
4680
4643
4605
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/169_20260413182522.gif
Crude Oil (WTI) (K6) Intraday: target 105.20.
Pivot: 100.70
Our preference: long positions above 100.70 with targets at 105.20 & 107.00 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.70 look for further downside with 98.50 & 95.50 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is below its neutrality area at 50% but reversing up.
Supports and resistances:
111.50
107.00
105.20
102.18 Last
100.70
98.50
95.50
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413182523.gif
Pivot: 100.70
Our preference: long positions above 100.70 with targets at 105.20 & 107.00 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 100.70 look for further downside with 98.50 & 95.50 as targets.
Comment: the RSI is below its neutrality area at 50% but reversing up.
Supports and resistances:
111.50
107.00
105.20
102.18 Last
100.70
98.50
95.50
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/174_20260413182523.gif
β οΈImportant Notice for CFI Traders and Investors!
The US Producer Price Index (PPI) data for March is due to be released tomorrow, Monday, at 4:30 PM Dubai time. This is a key leading indicator of inflation trends.
Forecasts suggest the reading could rise to its highest level since February 2023 year-on-year and since March 2022 month-on-month, potentially strengthening inflationary pressures and prompting markets to reassess interest rate expectations.
A higher PPI could signal a delay in interest rate cuts and increased market volatility.
β οΈIt is advisable to activate your risk and capital management strategies and trade cautiously, especially during the data release.
The US Producer Price Index (PPI) data for March is due to be released tomorrow, Monday, at 4:30 PM Dubai time. This is a key leading indicator of inflation trends.
Forecasts suggest the reading could rise to its highest level since February 2023 year-on-year and since March 2022 month-on-month, potentially strengthening inflationary pressures and prompting markets to reassess interest rate expectations.
A higher PPI could signal a delay in interest rate cuts and increased market volatility.
β οΈIt is advisable to activate your risk and capital management strategies and trade cautiously, especially during the data release.
5 Things to Know β April 14, 2026
π Asian markets moved higher today, led by gains in Japan and South Korea as technology stocks rallied strongly. The move was supported by continued optimism around AI demand, even as investors monitored economic data. This suggests investors are still favoring growth sectors, though sentiment may shift with new data.
π BHP shares surged following reports of easing restrictions on iron ore shipments, supporting sentiment in the materials sector. The move highlights how policy changes can quickly impact commodity-linked stocks. This may also reflect expectations of stronger demand, but markets will likely watch for confirmation.
πΎ SK Hynix shares hit a record high, driven by strong optimism around AI demand and increased investor interest. The rally shows how semiconductor companies continue to benefit from the global AI cycle. However, such strong moves may also bring periods of consolidation as investors reassess valuations.
π Today at 3:30 PM GMT+3, the U.S. Core PPI (m/m) will be released.
β’ Forecast: 0.4% | Previous: 0.5%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures. This data is often used to understand underlying price trends at the producer level.
π Also at 3:30 PM GMT+3, the U.S. PPI (m/m) report will be released.
β’ Forecast: 1.1% | Previous: 0.7%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures. The release can also influence expectations around future inflation and policy direction.
π Asian markets moved higher today, led by gains in Japan and South Korea as technology stocks rallied strongly. The move was supported by continued optimism around AI demand, even as investors monitored economic data. This suggests investors are still favoring growth sectors, though sentiment may shift with new data.
π BHP shares surged following reports of easing restrictions on iron ore shipments, supporting sentiment in the materials sector. The move highlights how policy changes can quickly impact commodity-linked stocks. This may also reflect expectations of stronger demand, but markets will likely watch for confirmation.
πΎ SK Hynix shares hit a record high, driven by strong optimism around AI demand and increased investor interest. The rally shows how semiconductor companies continue to benefit from the global AI cycle. However, such strong moves may also bring periods of consolidation as investors reassess valuations.
π Today at 3:30 PM GMT+3, the U.S. Core PPI (m/m) will be released.
β’ Forecast: 0.4% | Previous: 0.5%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures. This data is often used to understand underlying price trends at the producer level.
π Also at 3:30 PM GMT+3, the U.S. PPI (m/m) report will be released.
β’ Forecast: 1.1% | Previous: 0.7%
A reading above the forecast would likely support the U.S. dollar, while a lower number may suggest easing inflation pressures. The release can also influence expectations around future inflation and policy direction.
π Click here to access the daily technical report, featuring technical analysis of approximately 20 financial instruments, including currencies, major stock indices, commodities, and metals!
EUR/USD Intraday: 1.1795 in sight.
Pivot: 1.1720
Our preference: long positions above 1.1720 with targets at 1.1795 & 1.1820 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 1.1720 look for further downside with 1.1690 & 1.1660 as targets.
Comment: the RSI lacks downward momentum.
Supports and resistances:
1.1845
1.1820
1.1795
1.1766 Last
1.1720
1.1690
1.1660
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260414071007.gif
Pivot: 1.1720
Our preference: long positions above 1.1720 with targets at 1.1795 & 1.1820 in extension.
Alternative scenario: below 1.1720 look for further downside with 1.1690 & 1.1660 as targets.
Comment: the RSI lacks downward momentum.
Supports and resistances:
1.1845
1.1820
1.1795
1.1766 Last
1.1720
1.1690
1.1660
https://charts.tradingcentral.com/charts/74_20260414071007.gif
