Monthly Archives: March 2026
S&P 500 digested weekend Middle East news premarket; initial selling gave way to immediate buyer dominance early on
Written on March 4, 2026 at 1:37 am, by
S&P 500 dipped on Middle East news, reversed early, faded later; traders watched for another rebound.
On Tuesday, gold falls over 4% as surging US Treasury yields pressure its safe-haven appeal
Written on March 4, 2026 at 1:37 am, by
Gold slides 4% as US yields and dollar rise; Middle East tensions boost oil, markets await key data.
Amid escalating Middle East conflict, the pound weakens, pushing GBP/USD towards 1.3300 as the dollar strengthens
Written on March 4, 2026 at 1:36 am, by
Pound Sterling slid to 1.3300 as Middle East tensions and higher oil prices boosted safe-haven US Dollar.
Kashkari says it remains unclear whether the Iran war will influence inflation or shape monetary policy decisions
Written on March 4, 2026 at 12:38 am, by
Kashkari says it’s too soon to gauge Iran war impact on inflation; Fed awaits data on duration.
Amid escalating Middle East conflict fears, the DJIA sank 850 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell
Written on March 4, 2026 at 12:37 am, by
US stocks slid midday as embassy drone strikes and Hormuz closure fears spiked oil, VIX, yields.
AUD/USD falls to about 0.6990, as rising US Dollar demand amid Middle East war weighs heavily
Written on March 4, 2026 at 12:36 am, by
AUD/USD slid below 0.7000 as risk-off sentiment boosted USD; Fed cut bets eased; RBA stayed hawkish.
Nomura expects the ECB to ignore energy-led market swings, concentrating on its end-horizon HICP forecast, steady policy
Written on March 4, 2026 at 12:36 am, by
Nomura expects ECB to prioritize end-horizon HICP forecasts; higher energy prices lift projections, delaying hikes until 2028.
New York Fed President John Williams said eventual rate cuts would prevent policy becoming overly restrictive, in Washington DC
Written on March 3, 2026 at 11:38 pm, by
John Williams said easing inflation could justify future rate cuts; tariffs’ inflation impact should fade; economy solid.
Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid warns against complacency as inflation stays hot and demand exceeds supply
Written on March 3, 2026 at 11:37 pm, by
Kansas City Fed’s Schmid warns inflation still hot; demand outpaces supply, services prices too strong for 2% target.
DBS economist Radhika Rao warns imported energy reliance will keep the Indian rupee under pressure amid conflict risks
Written on March 3, 2026 at 11:37 pm, by
DBS warns conflicts and oil imports may pressure rupee; $10/bbl raises deficit, inflation; pass-through limited.
