Monthly Archives: March 2026
At a Pentagon briefing, Hegseth declined timelines for Iran operation, citing long-range strike risks to centres
Written on March 3, 2026 at 2:21 am, by
Hegseth said no Iran operation timeline, cited long-range threats, casualties, no boots, and allies united.
NCLH reported adjusted quarterly earnings matching forecasts at $0.28 per share, rising from $0.26 year-on-year
Written on March 3, 2026 at 2:21 am, by
Norwegian Cruise Line posted $0.28 EPS, missed revenue estimates, shares up 11% year-to-date amid mixed outlook.
OCBC’s strategists say Middle East strikes boost gold demand; upside risks remain, with key support and resistance levels
Written on March 3, 2026 at 1:51 am, by
Gold climbed on Middle East strike fears, boosting safe-haven demand; prices steadied near 5,378 amid uncertainty.
ABN AMRO economists evaluate how surging Brent crude prices may influence eurozone inflation and shape ECB policy
Written on March 3, 2026 at 1:51 am, by
ABN AMRO models Brent oil scenarios, showing higher eurozone inflation near 2% and shaping ECB policy responses.
In February, South Africa’s total new vehicle sales climbed to 53,455, up from 50,073 previously
Written on March 3, 2026 at 1:21 am, by
South Africa’s February new vehicle sales climbed 6.8%, rising from 50,073 to 53,455, up 3,382 vehicles.
Amid market volatility after US-Israeli strikes on Iran, GBP/JPY rebounds above 210.00, strengthening its outlook
Written on March 3, 2026 at 1:20 am, by
GBP/JPY rebounded after weekend strike-driven volatility, holding key Fibonacci support; momentum improved, targeting higher resistance levels.
Singapore’s February manufacturing PMI rises to 50.6, edging above the previous reading of 50.3
Written on March 3, 2026 at 12:51 am, by
Singapore’s Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.6 in February, signalling modest growth and improved manufacturing conditions overall.
Brazil’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rose from 47 to 47.3 in February, indicating improved conditions
Written on March 3, 2026 at 12:51 am, by
Brazil’s manufacturing PMI rose to 47.3 in February from 47.0, still signaling contraction below 50.
US index futures open lower; all three trade fragile, eyeing key pivots before the New York session begins
Written on March 3, 2026 at 12:22 am, by
US index futures gapped lower; markets probe key levels as Dow, S&P and Nasdaq attempt fragile repairs.
ING’s Chris Turner expects the dollar to stay strong, backed by energy independence and higher fossil-fuel prices
Written on March 3, 2026 at 12:21 am, by
Iran attack lifts energy prices, dents euro/yen terms of trade, and delays Fed cuts—supporting DXY toward 100.
