Monthly Archives: March 2026
In January, South Korea’s industrial output fell 1.9%, missing forecasts that predicted 0.5% growth
Written on March 4, 2026 at 3:39 am, by
South Korea’s industrial output unexpectedly fell 1.9% in January, missing forecasts for a 0.5% rise.
USD/JPY continues rising, nearing 157.60, as Middle East tensions intensify and the yen remains weakened
Written on March 4, 2026 at 3:38 am, by
USD/JPY rises near 157.60; Middle East tensions, oil costs weaken yen, while Fed stance supports dollar strength.
Supply Risks Intensify Across the Middle East
Written on March 4, 2026 at 3:38 am, by
Oil prices climb as US-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupt regional production and tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about global energy supply. | VT Markets
Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur says China’s Two Sessions will set macro goals, unveil a 2030 plan, affecting yuan
Written on March 4, 2026 at 3:36 am, by
China’s Two Sessions set political priorities, macro targets, and a new five-year plan through 2030, impacting growth, debt.
US total vehicle sales reached 15.8M, surpassing the 15.2M forecast, per February data release
Written on March 4, 2026 at 3:36 am, by
U.S. total vehicle sales rose to 15.8 million in February, beating the 15.2 million forecast.
UOB economists say Indonesia’s February inflation rose to 4.76%, driven by base effects, gold, food, oil risks
Written on March 4, 2026 at 2:38 am, by
Indonesia’s February inflation hit 4.76% on base effects; easing expected, leaving Bank Indonesia’s stance unchanged.
New Zealand’s fourth-quarter Terms of Trade Index rose 3.7%, beating expectations of a 0.7% fall
Written on March 4, 2026 at 2:37 am, by
New Zealand’s terms of trade rose 3.7% in Q4, beating expectations of a 0.7% decline forecast.
Amid Middle East tensions, EUR/USD dips but rebounds from 1.1530 lows, trading 1.1618, down 0.63%
Written on March 4, 2026 at 2:37 am, by
EUR/USD slid to 1.1618 as safe-haven dollar demand rose; Fed comments and softer Eurozone inflation weighed.
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, the US Dollar attracts safe-haven demand as investors grow increasingly concerned
Written on March 4, 2026 at 2:36 am, by
Dollar rises on Middle East tensions; oil jumps on supply fears. EUR, GBP recover; gold slips, key data ahead.
Amid Iran conflict, the US Dollar strengthens, lifting USD/JPY near 157.77, its highest since 23 January
Written on March 4, 2026 at 1:38 am, by
USD/JPY hit 157.77 as dollar gained on Middle East tensions; BOJ hikes harder, Fed cuts delayed.