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Forex News Today - April 12, 2026: Brazil CPI rises to 4.14%, USD/JPY rises to 159.83; Silver surges 9.97%
Daily forex market recap for April 12, 2026: Brazil CPI rises to 4.14%, from 3.81% prior. Cross-market policy and inflation context from USD, EUR, GBP shaped the read-through for major pairs and the next central-bank repricing.
How To Backtest FX Macro Strategies With Backtesting Py
A step-by-step guide to using FXMacroData central-bank announcement data to build a synthetic carry-spread index and backtest a GBP/USD carry strategy with backtesting.py — no external price provider required.
Real vs Nominal: Why the Rate You See Isn't the Rate That Moves Markets
Central banks publish one number — but traders need two. This article explains the difference between nominal and real interest rates, shows how to compute real rates from policy rate and inflation data, and illustrates the dramatic real-rate cycles of 2020–24 across USD, GBP, AUD, NZD, and CHF.
FXMacroData vs CFTC Public Reporting API: COT Positioning Data for FX Traders
A developer comparison of the CFTC Public Reporting (Socrata) API and FXMacroData's /v1/cot endpoint for Commitments of Traders data: datasets, contract codes, release timing, limits, licence, and FX workflow fit.
Government Bond Yields by Country: Who Pays the Most at 2, 10 and 30 Years (October 2026)
A ranked, official-source comparison of 2-, 10- and 30-year government bond yields across the United States, United Kingdom, euro area, Japan, Canada, Switzerland and China as of early October 2026. The UK 30-year gilt at 6.04% and the 30-year JGB at 4.15% are series highs, the U.S. 30-year is the highest since 2001, and China is the only market where yields are falling.
Bank of England: Key Indicators & API Data Guide
A comprehensive guide to the Bank of England (BoE), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the Bank Rate and SONIA to UK CPI, labour market data, and Gilt yields — and how to access all BoE data in real time via the FXMacroData API.
What Rising Government Bond Yields Mean for Stocks, Gold, Currencies and Mortgages
How the 2026 rise in government bond yields transmits to equity valuations, gold, currencies, mortgages and credit. The U.S. 10-year yield is up 110 basis points to 5.28% and 99 of those came from real yields, which is the mix that pressures long-duration assets, supports the dollar and tests gold. Official readings, worked bond-price arithmetic and a monitoring framework.
