Monthly Archives: March 2026
Italy’s business confidence edged up to 88.8 from 88.5 in March, according to official data
Written on March 26, 2026 at 9:01 pm, by davin
Italy’s business confidence edged up to 88.8 in March from 88.5, signaling a modest monthly improvement.
Eurozone private lending rose 3% year-on-year, undershooting forecasts of 3.1%, according to February data release
Written on March 26, 2026 at 9:00 pm, by davin
Eurozone private sector loans rose 3% year-on-year in February, slightly below the 3.1% forecast.
Eurozone annual M3 money supply growth missed forecasts, printing 3% against the expected 3.3%
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:31 pm, by davin
Eurozone M3 money supply grew 3% year-on-year in February, undershooting forecasts and signaling slower monetary expansion.
EUR/USD dips under 1.16; ECB hawkish boost fades, risk stays firm, oil-led Gulf calm needed
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:30 pm, by davin
EUR/USD slipped below 1.16 as ECB hike bets eased with falling oil, despite earlier hawkish surprise.
Gold recovers towards $4,415 after earlier falls, though bearish sentiment persists amid hawkish banks and stronger dollar
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:01 pm, by davin
Gold slid after 100-day SMA rejection; stronger dollar, hawkish Fed bets, and Iran tensions kept pressure.
Danske expects Norges Bank to keep rates at 4%, though Middle East tensions and energy volatility pose risks
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:00 pm, by davin
Danske expects Norges Bank to hold 4% amid Middle East uncertainty, volatile energy prices, with cautious future easing.
UOB analysts say GBP/USD eased to 1.3366; mixed view persists, with slight downside, 1.3320 unlikely
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:31 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slips to 1.3366; downside bias persists, support 1.3340/1.3320, range 1.3220–1.3480, 1.3300 key trigger.
Fourth-quarter year-on-year Spanish GDP reached 2.7%, exceeding forecasts of 2.6%, according to released data
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:30 pm, by davin
Spain’s fourth-quarter GDP grew 2.7% year on year, slightly beating forecasts of 2.6% overall.
Spain’s fourth-quarter quarter-on-quarter GDP grew 0.8%, matching forecasts and meeting market expectations without surprises
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:01 pm, by davin
Spain’s GDP grew 0.8% quarter-on-quarter in Q4, matching expectations and signaling steady growth late in year.
Geopolitical tensions and Federal Reserve expectations keep the US dollar firm, leaving the Australian dollar near lows
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:00 pm, by davin
AUD/USD held mid-0.6900s as Middle East escalation fears boosted USD, oil, yields; risk appetite remained weak.
