Monthly Archives: March 2026
Following Iran’s denial of involvement in US negotiations, the rupee weakens as USD/INR rebounds strongly
Written on March 24, 2026 at 2:53 pm, by
Rupee weakened as dollar rebounded on safe-haven demand; oil, Fed-cut doubts, and foreign outflows pressured INR.
MUFG’s Lee Hardman says easing Middle East tensions keep the dollar pressured, with the index sliding below 100
Written on March 24, 2026 at 2:53 pm, by
Dollar slides as Middle East tensions ease; Trump delays Iran strikes, while energy fears fuel volatile FX markets.
Rabobank’s Bas van Geffen says Iran and regional tensions keep oil supply chains risky, pressuring markets
Written on March 24, 2026 at 2:52 pm, by
Rabobank warns Iran’s Strait of Hormuz control keeps oil risks high; disruption threatens supplies, economies, markets.
In March, Eurozone HCOB Manufacturing PMI reached 51.4, surpassing forecasts of 49.5 in manufacturing
Written on March 24, 2026 at 12:54 pm, by
Eurozone HCOB Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.4 in March, beating 49.5 forecast, signaling expansion.
OCBC strategists remain optimistic on AUD, citing hawkish RBA, firm activity and elevated inflation, targeting 0.75
Written on March 24, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by
Risk-off and energy prices pressure AUD, but hawkish RBA and hedging flows may lift AUD/USD 0.75.
France’s HCOB Services PMI registered 48.3, undershooting the 49.2 forecast during March observations
Written on March 24, 2026 at 12:52 pm, by
France’s HCOB Services PMI fell to 48.3 in March, missing forecasts of 49.2, FXStreet reported.
Deutsche Bank notes Brent whipsawing on mixed US–Iran talk signals, easing below $100 then rebounding above $103
Written on March 24, 2026 at 12:50 pm, by
Brent crude whipsawed on US–Iran talk rumors; fell below $100, rebounded above $103 as tensions returned.
Improved risk appetite helps the Yen erase earlier losses versus the Dollar, leaving USD/JPY near 158.50
Written on March 24, 2026 at 11:56 am, by
Yen rebounds near 158.50 as dollar weakens, risk appetite improves, Middle East tensions ease, BOJ inflation supports.
As Iran rejects US talks, the risk-on surge fades, guiding traders’ focus across global FX markets
Written on March 24, 2026 at 11:56 am, by
Markets cautious ahead of PMI data; Trump-Iran tensions fluctuate; oil rebounds, gold stabilizes, dollar firm, euro-pound resilient.
Tesla Jumps on Terafab Plan Amid $20B Chip Bet
Written on March 24, 2026 at 11:54 am, by
Tesla rises as Musk unveils Terafab, a $20B+ chip project with AI ambitions, though execution risks remain high.
