German Government Reaffirms Support for Commerzbank's Independence Amid Unicredit Discussions

The German Finance Ministry spokesperson reiterated that the federal government maintains its longstanding position, supporting Commerzbank's strategy to remain independent despite ongoing talks involving Unicredit. This statement underscores the government's commitment to Commerzbank's autonomy in the banking sector.

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

EUR/USD Starts the Week Higher, but the Outlook Remains Unstable

EUR/USD moved higher on Monday after a correction, trending towards 1.1759. Earlier, the US dollar had partially regained ground following last week's decline, supported by increased demand for safe-haven assets amid an escalation of the US-Iran conflict.

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: actionforex.com

USD/CAD steadies as Middle East war support Dollar, Canada CPI data looms

USD/CAD steadies as Middle East war support Dollar, Canada CPI data looms

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

GBP/USD: Political noise and softer BoE pricing – ING

GBP/USD: Political noise and softer BoE pricing – ING

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

Gold: Buy dips as geopolitics whipsaw risk – OCBC

Gold: Buy dips as geopolitics whipsaw risk – OCBC

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

USD/CAD Price Forecast: Bulls remain on the sidelines as Oil prices rally on Hormuz risks

USD/CAD Price Forecast: Bulls remain on the sidelines as Oil prices rally on Hormuz risks

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

USD/JPY gains to near 159.00 after natural calamities in Japan

USD/JPY gains to near 159.00 after natural calamities in Japan

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Metals Retreat as US Ship Seizure Sparks Inflation Jitters; Can XAU Bulls Defy the Strong Dollar?

Gold (XAUUSD) slides to $4,780 as the US Navy seizes an Iranian vessel, reigniting inflation fears and boosting the USD. Analyze the 50-EMA support and $4,890 resistance.

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxempire.com

EUR/USD bounces up to 1.1760, but tensions in the Middle East cap gains

EUR/USD bounces up to 1.1760, but tensions in the Middle East cap gains

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

EUR/JPY holds gains near 187.00, focus on Japan's Tsunami alert

EUR/JPY holds gains near 187.00, focus on Japan's Tsunami alert

Date: 20.04.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

Quotes

Instrument Price Change (%)
EURUSD 1.176780 +0.034003%
GBPUSD 1.351590 +0.039228%
USDJPY 158.892000 +0.19232%
XAUUSD 4798.535000 -0.68455%
USDCAD 1.368920 +0.005114%
NZDUSD 0.588270 +0.052725%
USDCHF 0.781190 -0.029434%
AUDUSD 0.715960 -0.090705%
EURGBP 0.870600 +0.10348%
EURJPY 186.964000 +0.21655%
GBPJPY 214.736000 +0.20112%
AUDJPY 113.745000 +0.080068%
CADJPY 116.051000 +0.22887%
CHFJPY 203.385000 +0.27758%
NZDJPY 93.460000 +0.21016%
GBPCHF 1.055680 -0.00663%
EURCHF 0.919170 -0.00979%
USDMXN 17.340040 +0.16718%
USDZAR 16.366700 +0.43693%
USDTRY 44.875000 +0.061765%
USDRUB 75.340000 -0.44268%
USDSEK 9.157100 +0.057693%
USDCNY 6.817600 +0.017605%

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