Monthly Archives: March 2026
In January, Spain’s year-on-year retail sales increased to 4%, up from 2.9% previously
Written on March 11, 2026 at 2:52 pm, by
Spain’s retail sales rose 4% year-on-year in January, accelerating from 2.9% previously, data shows.
Danske analysts say EUR/USD holds below 1.1650 as US CPI awaited; two-year Bund and Treasury yields ease
Written on March 11, 2026 at 2:51 pm, by
EUR/USD stayed below 1.1650 as markets awaited US CPI; Danske sees slightly above-consensus data, limited impact.
G7 ministers back proactive actions, including deploying strategic oil reserves, to tackle energy pressures, Reuters reports
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G7 energy ministers support using strategic reserves; IEA considers record oil release amid Middle East tensions.
Sterling strengthens near 1.3450 as easing oil prices and calmer Middle East concerns lift investor confidence
Written on March 11, 2026 at 11:52 am, by
GBP/USD rose to 1.3450 as oil eased, conflict inflation fears faded, and softer dollar awaited CPI.
USD/CAD trades slightly lower above 1.3500, hovering near month-low levels, with downside risks persisting
Written on March 11, 2026 at 11:52 am, by
USD/CAD declines near mid-1.3500s as US rate-cut bets grow; technicals signal mild bearish momentum ahead.
Rabobank notes oil prices underprice Hormuz risks amid Iranian attacks, Gulf infrastructure threats, and US strikes
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Oil prices underprice Hormuz risks as Iran threatens blockade; IEA reserve releases may briefly ease supplies.
In February, Germany’s harmonised consumer inflation matched expectations, remaining steady at 2% year-on-year
Written on March 11, 2026 at 10:52 am, by
Germany’s HICP inflation rose 2% year-on-year in February, matching forecasts, reflecting annual consumer price changes EU-wide.
Germany’s monthly Consumer Price Index matched forecasts, rising 0.2% over the month in February
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Germany’s CPI rose 0.2% month-on-month in February, matching expectations, indicating a slight increase in consumer prices.
February saw Germany’s harmonised consumer prices rise 0.4% month-on-month, aligning with market expectations
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Germany’s HICP inflation rose 0.4% month-on-month in February, matching forecasts, signalling higher consumer prices overall.
Gold Holds Above $5,200 as ETF Outflows Rise
Written on March 11, 2026 at 9:54 am, by
Gold steadies near $5,200 as Fed cut hopes blur. XAUUSD 5197.83. NY futures -0.7% at $5,204.40.