Monthly Archives: March 2026
Spain’s unemployment rose by 3K, far under the forecast 37.5K figure during February data release
Written on March 3, 2026 at 7:20 pm, by
Spain’s unemployment rose by 3,000 in February, far below forecasts of a 37,500 increase.
Amid escalating Middle East turmoil, the US dollar remains steady, holding firm against other currencies worldwide
Written on March 3, 2026 at 6:51 pm, by
Dollar hits late-January highs as Middle East tensions lift oil; stocks dip, euro and pound weaken.
Brazil’s FIPE IPC inflation rose to 0.25% in February, up from the previous 0.21% reading
Written on March 3, 2026 at 6:50 pm, by
Brazil’s FIPE IPC inflation rose to 0.25% in February, up slightly from January’s 0.21% reading.
Amid Middle East conflict, silver trades near $87.20, extending two-session losses despite heightened safe-haven demand
Written on March 3, 2026 at 6:21 pm, by
Silver slips to $87.20 as strong dollar, higher yields offset safe-haven demand amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Oil price volatility from the US-Iran-Israel conflict reduces expectations of a Bank of Japan rate rise in March
Written on March 3, 2026 at 6:21 pm, by
Middle East war-driven oil rises boost volatility, complicating Bank of Japan rate hike decision; yen weakens amid inflation risks.
Commerzbank’s Lay and Lim report Brent nearing $80 as Hormuz disruption stalls oil and LNG shipping flows
Written on March 3, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by
Brent crude neared $80 as Hormuz shipping halted, LNG exports paused; sustained war could lift eurozone inflation.
WTI futures climb 2.3% to nearly $73 after Strait of Hormuz closure sparks supply disruption concerns
Written on March 3, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by
WTI rises to $73 after Strait of Hormuz closure fears; Iran threats and US strikes intensify tensions.
Philip Lane warns extended conflict may sharply raise eurozone inflation while simultaneously causing a steep output decline
Written on March 3, 2026 at 5:21 pm, by
ECB’s Lane warns prolonged conflict could raise inflation, reduce euro output; energy prices drive near-term risks.
Data shows gold prices in India increased, with FXStreet figures indicating a rise during Tuesday’s trading session
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:52 pm, by
Gold prices in India rose Tuesday; FXStreet data shows higher rates per gram and tola.
AUD/USD rises near 0.7110, aiming above 0.7150, as the Aussie gains on hawkish RBA signals
Written on March 3, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by
AUD/USD rises to 0.7110 as RBA’s Bullock flags inflation risks; traders watch Fed, resistance near 0.7150.
