Risk-on momentum persists amidst US-Iran agreement hopes

Risk-on momentum persists amidst US-Iran agreement hopes

From Global Market Insights - Forex, Futures, Stocks by XM.com

April 14, 2026 · 4 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the ongoing US-Iran talks and their impact on financial markets, including the dollar and gold performance.

Send us Fan Mail Reports of fresh US-Iran talks scheduled as the former blocks the Strait of Hormuz. Both the dollar and major equity indices return to pre-Middle East crisis levels. Gold’s underperformance persists as investors are not adopting the US-Iran agreement hopes. Rich Fedspeak, packed earnings releases, and US data in the spotlight today. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our ...

People in this episode

Host: XM.com

Topics covered

  • US-Iran relations
  • financial markets
  • equity indices
  • gold performance
  • economic data
  • risk management

Keywords

  • US-Iran agreement
  • financial markets
  • equity indices
  • gold underperformance
  • Fedspeak
  • earnings releases

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fedspeak

Products: Gold

Places: US, Iran, Strait of Hormuz

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