Monthly Archives: March 2026
Rabobank’s Ben Picton says Brent hardens as US-Iran strikes and regional oil-asset attacks raise supply fears
Written on March 16, 2026 at 5:21 pm, by davin
US strikes near Iran’s Kharg Island lift Brent, stoking fears of Hormuz/Red Sea disruptions affecting global supplies.
Philippine gold prices declined, based on compiled data, with lower rates reported at the start of week
Written on March 16, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by davin
Philippine gold prices slipped Monday: PHP 9,659.41/gram and PHP 112,665.50/tola, per FXStreet data.
Gold holds near $5,000 in Asia while investors weigh Iran conflict and central bank policy uncertainty
Written on March 16, 2026 at 4:50 pm, by davin
Gold neared $5,000 as Middle East tensions lifted safe-haven demand, but central bank decisions pressured prices.
After the PCE data, markets reversed, the VIX tested highs, then slid, curbing an oversold rally
Written on March 16, 2026 at 4:21 pm, by davin
Premarket rebound faded post-PCE; VIX and oil rose, dollar broke 100, equities slid as risk trimmed.
FXStreet-compiled data shows gold prices in the United Arab Emirates stayed broadly stable, with minimal movement today
Written on March 16, 2026 at 4:21 pm, by davin
UAE gold prices were mostly flat Monday; FXStreet reported slight dips, while central-bank buying remains strong.
USD Holds Firm as Oil Drives Safe-Haven Demand
Written on March 16, 2026 at 4:09 pm, by casandra
USDX holds near a nine-month high amid escalating tensions and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, reinforcing safe-haven demand. | VT Markets
Amid growing hopes for resolving Iran’s war, the EUR/JPY pair climbs to around 182.60 after two losses
Written on March 16, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by davin
EUR/JPY rebounds near 182.60 as euro lifts on de-escalation hopes; ECB hikes eyed; yen intervention watched.
During Asian hours, EUR/USD steadies near 1.1450, yet bearish pressure persists amid Middle East tensions strengthening USD
Written on March 16, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by davin
EUR/USD recovers near 1.1450; Middle East tensions bolster USD, while Fed-ECB decisions and bearish signals weigh.
Dividend Adjustment Notice – Mar 16 ,2026
Written on March 16, 2026 at 3:45 pm, by lucky
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
Oil Near $100 Ahead of Fed Decision
Written on March 16, 2026 at 3:28 pm, by casandra
Oil remains elevated near the $100 level amid ongoing Middle East tensions, reinforcing inflation concerns and reducing expectations for rate cuts. | VT Markets
