Monthly Archives: March 2026
MUFG’s Michael Wan says oil inflation and Hormuz closure uncertainty cloud Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas rate plans
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:51 am, by
MUFG warns prolonged high oil and Hormuz disruption could delay BSP cuts, keeping inflation above target.
Taborsky says CEE markets remain vulnerable to US–Iran tensions and oil, with EUR/HUF watched, despite data due
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:50 am, by
CEE markets face renewed pressure from US–Iran tensions and oil, overshadowing local data in Hungary, Turkey, Poland.
Amid US-Iran conflict and Fed rate expectations, gold stays pressured, consolidating earlier losses in markets
Written on March 10, 2026 at 12:52 am, by
Gold steadied near $5,109 after early drop, amid US-Iran tensions, oil volatility, and shifting Fed outlook.
WTI crude oil jumped around 5% as Middle Eastern tensions persisted, masking a volatile trading session
Written on March 10, 2026 at 12:52 am, by
WTI surged above $113 as Hormuz shutdown choked supply; prices eased near $93 amid inflation concerns.
NBC economists expect 10K February job growth, yet unemployment edging to 6.7% as participation rises to 65.2%
Written on March 10, 2026 at 12:51 am, by
National Bank forecasts 10K job gain, unemployment 6.7%, higher participation; trade deficit narrows, manufacturing sales fall.
Sterling softens against the Dollar as Iran tensions lift oil prices and fuel safe-haven demand
Written on March 10, 2026 at 12:50 am, by
Sterling weakened versus the US Dollar as Iran tensions boosted risk aversion, lifting the Greenback; oil surged.
Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, the Dow opened steeply lower while crude oil climbed beyond $100 a barrel
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:53 pm, by
US stocks slid as US-Iran tensions lifted oil above $100, hitting travel shares; energy and defence gained.
EUR/USD recovers after a bearish gap as the Dollar retreats, lifting the Euro from three-month lows
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:52 pm, by
EUR/USD rebounded after a bearish gap as dollar softened; Middle East tensions, oil inflation, and US data dominated.
Amid rising oil and Iran tensions, risk aversion supports the dollar, pushing sterling lower against it
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by
GBP/USD slid to 1.3366 as risk-off Iran tensions lifted dollar demand; oil surged; traders watched key data.
Supported by upbeat Chinese inflation, AUD/USD edges up near 0.7040, though USD strength caps increases
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:50 pm, by
AUD/USD rose near 0.7040 as strong China CPI/PPI boosted AUD, but USD demand capped gains.