Asia Market Movers: Trump weighs extending Jones Act waiver. Policy shift eases US fuel costs amid Iran war

Wednesday, 22 Apr, 2026 Commodities Trump weighs extending Jones Act waiver. Policy shift eases US fuel costs amid Iran war Axios with the info. Trump is considering extending the Jones Act waiver after it boosted U.S. oil shipments by 70% and eased fuel costs, with over 9 million barrels moved by foreign tankers since Mar Commodities Trump rambling, wants a deal but also threatens to "blow up the rest of their Country" Trump's latest: The war of words continues. It does appear both sides don't want to restart shooting. Vance seems to be restraining Trump for now. Can that last? Learn more Commodities Maritime crackdown widens against Iran-linked shipping. Oil tanker seized in Indian Ocean Summary: U.S. seizes Iranian-linked tanker near Sri Lanka Enforcement expands far beyond Persian Gulf Stateless tanker tied to Iranian oil flows Second interdiction in two days Links to China highligh Stock market update JPMorgan raises S&P 500 target to 7,600 (from 7,200). AI, tech earnings drive bullish view Summary: JPMorgan lifts S&P 500 target to 7,600 (from 7,200) Implies ~7% upside from current levels EPS forecasts raised for 2026 and 2027 AI and tech earnings drive bullish outlook Ceasefire supp Central Banks PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8233 – Reuters estimate The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), a fixing that remains one of the most closely watched signals in Asian foreign exch News Japan March trade data: Surplus shrinks. Imports and exports both higher than expected Japan’s trade balance recorded a surplus of ¥667.0B in March (expected ¥1,106B, prior ¥57.3B) imports increased 10.9% y/y (exp. 7.1%, prior 10.2%) exports rose 11.7% y/y (exp. 11.0%, prior 4.2%) Forex JPMorgan turns selectively bearish US dollar post-ceasefire, favour high-yield, risk FX JPMorgan says the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is bearish for the dollar, re-entering selective USD shorts and favouring high-yielding currencies like AUD, NZD and EM FX as geopolitical risk eases. Summary: JP Commodities Military planners set to bypass the clowns and reopen the Strait of Hormuz themselves Over 30 countries will meet in London to advance military plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, focusing on deployment and command structures, with any mission contingent on a sustainable ceasefire. S Learn more News Canada says USMCA review is a checkpoint, not a cliff Canada’s trade negotiator says USMCA review is a checkpoint, not a cliff, and warns not all US trade issues will be resolved by July 1, with Ottawa focused on protecting the deal while seeking tariff

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The list of events for 2026-04-22 can be found below: 22.04.2026 00:00 PPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 00:00 PPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 02:50 Trade Balance (Mar) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 02:50 Exports (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 02:50 Adjusted Trade Balance Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 02:50 Imports (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 04:00 MI Leading Index (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 07:30 Dutch Consumer Confidence (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 08:00 Finnish Unemployment Rate (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 CPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: High 22.04.2026 09:00 PPI Input (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 09:00 CPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 09:00 Consumer Confidence (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Unemployment Rate (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 RPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 RPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 PPI Output (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 PPI Output (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 PPI Input (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 CPI, n.s.a (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core RPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core RPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core PPI Output (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core PPI Output (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core CPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 09:00 Core CPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:00 ECB's Elderson Speaks Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 10:00 Consumer Confidence (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:00 FX Reserves USD Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:30 Interest Rate Decision Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 10:30 Loans (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:30 Lending Facility Rate (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:30 Deposit Facility Rate (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 10:40 ECB's Lane Speaks Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 11:05 BoE Breeden Speaks Importance: Low 22.04.2026 11:30 House Price Index (YoY) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 12:00 Interest Rate Decision Importance: Low 22.04.2026 12:00 Government Debt to GDP Importance: Low 22.04.2026 12:00 Government Budget to GDP Importance: Low 22.04.2026 13:00 Belgium Consumer Confidence (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 13:00 German Buba Monthly Report Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 One-Week Repo Rate (Apr) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 14:00 Overnight Lending Rate (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 Overnight Borrowing Rate (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 Mortgage Refinance Index Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 Mortgage Market Index Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 MBA Purchase Index Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 MBA Mortgage Applications (WoW) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:00 MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate Importance: Low 22.04.2026 14:30 RBI MPC Meeting Minutes Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 14:30 M3 Money Supply Importance: Low 22.04.2026 15:30 New Housing Price Index (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 16:15 ECB's Lane Speaks Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 17:00 Consumer Confidence (Apr) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 Crude Oil Inventories Importance: High 22.04.2026 17:30 Cushing Crude Oil Inventories Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 17:30 Gasoline Inventories Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 EIA Weekly Refinery Utilization Rates (WoW) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 Heating Oil Stockpiles Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 Gasoline Production Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 EIA Weekly Distillates Stocks Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 Distillate Fuel Production Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 Crude Oil Imports Importance: Low 22.04.2026 17:30 EIA Refinery Crude Runs (WoW) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 19:00 PPI (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 19:00 PPI (MoM) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 19:00 Industrial Production (YoY) (Mar) Importance: Low 22.04.2026 20:00 German Buba President Nagel Speaks Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 20:00 20-Year Bond Auction Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 20:30 ECB President Lagarde Speaks Importance: Medium 22.04.2026 20:30 Foreign Exchange Flows Importance: Low 22.04.2026 22:00 Economic Activity (YoY) (Feb) Importance: Low Sincerely, RoboForex team Contact us | Members area Download the app and trade CFDs     Best Partner Programme 2024 Professional Trader Awards Best Copy Trading Broker 2024 Professional Trader Awards Best Introducing Broker Programme - LatAm 2024 GF Awards - Retail If you no longer wish to receive emails from us, please follow this link to manage newsletter subscriptions. 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