Monthly Archives: March 2026
Commerzbank says Germany’s industry stays weak, as January orders fell sharply after earlier contract distortions
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by
German industrial orders plunged 11.1% in January; excluding big contracts, demand flat, production down 0.5%.
Societe Generale’s Broux says energy and Dutch gas rises depress euro, leaving EUR/USD pressured amid growth worries
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by
Rising energy prices and Dutch gas strength weigh on euro; EUR/USD pressured as growth risks mount.
During the European session, GBP/USD drops 0.5% near 1.3350, with further losses expected below 1.3250
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Pound Sterling slid to 1.3350 as safe-haven Dollar demand rose amid escalating Middle East conflict tensions.
During London trading, US futures steady after Asia’s fall, while oil tensions keep sentiment fragile overall
Written on March 9, 2026 at 6:52 pm, by
US index futures rebounded in London; sentiment stayed weak amid Middle East tensions, higher oil, and key levels.
After leading worldwide in 2025, KOSPI extends 2026 gains, prompting doubts about achieving further record highs
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KOSPI surged on housing-to-stocks shift and Value-Up reforms, propelled by AI-driven Samsung and SK Hynix.
Mexico’s core inflation rose 0.46% in February, slightly under the forecast 0.47%, surprising analysts
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Mexico’s core inflation rose 0.46% in February, slightly below the 0.47% estimate, missing by 0.01 points.
Mexico’s February headline inflation reached 0.5%, exceeding forecasts of 0.43%, indicating upward price pressures
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Mexico’s headline inflation rose 0.5% in February, beating the 0.43% forecast and accelerating faster than expected.
In February, Mexico’s 12-month inflation reached 4.02%, exceeding forecasts of 3.94% without surprise
Written on March 9, 2026 at 5:52 pm, by
Mexico’s annual inflation climbed to 4.02% in February, surpassing forecasts of 3.94%, signaling higher-than-expected price pressures.
USD/INR targets record close near 92.80 as rupee weakens amid Middle East conflict driving oil higher
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USD/INR nears record 92.80 as Middle East tensions lift oil prices, boost Dollar demand, pressure Rupee.
WTI crude climbed past $100 then eased on emergency reserves discussions, after Middle East conflict fuelled spikes
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WTI surged near $100.70 after Israel-Iran strikes disrupted Hormuz shipping, raising supply fears; IEA weighs reserves.
