Monthly Archives: March 2026
USD/JPY extends a second-day rise to mid-159s, as Yen softens, though intervention fears may limit gains
Written on March 23, 2026 at 1:30 pm, by davin
USD/JPY holds near 159 as BOJ tightening and intervention talk offset Fed outlook, oil, Middle East tensions.
Amid Asian trade, GBP/USD stayed near 1.3335 as stronger US dollar and Middle East tensions lifted oil above $100
Written on March 23, 2026 at 1:01 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slips to 1.3335 as dollar strengthens; oil tops $100; BoE holds rates; bearish technicals prevail.
Asian trading sees EUR/CAD recover from lower open, hovering near 1.5830 as oil boosts CAD
Written on March 23, 2026 at 1:00 pm, by davin
EUR/CAD rebounded from a gap lower as oil-firm Canadian Dollar, boosted by Middle East tensions, capped gains.
Birol says the Middle East crisis is severe, consulting governments worldwide and considering further oil stock releases
Written on March 23, 2026 at 12:31 pm, by davin
IEA chief Birol consults governments on oil releases; says Hormuz reopening crucial as Middle East crisis worsens.
AUD/USD slips below 0.7000 after bearish gap, hitting one-week low; selling momentum remains restrained so far
Written on March 23, 2026 at 12:30 pm, by davin
AUD/USD hit one-week low near 0.7000 as dollar strength and tensions offset RBA hawkishness support.
After gapping lower, EUR/USD regains losses near 1.1560, testing descending-channel resistance above nine-day EMA
Written on March 23, 2026 at 12:01 pm, by davin
EUR/USD rebounds near 1.1560, testing descending-channel resistance; short-term support holds, but broader bearish momentum persists.
Japan’s Mimura said the government stands ready to act broadly to address foreign exchange volatility promptly
Written on March 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm, by davin
Japan’s top FX official says government may act on all fronts to curb volatility; USD/JPY near 159.44.
Amid escalating Middle East conflict, the yen strengthens, pushing EUR/JPY down slightly to around 184.15 early Asian session
Written on March 23, 2026 at 11:31 am, by davin
EUR/JPY slips to 184.15 as yen gains on Middle East tensions; Japan warns on volatility, ECB/CPI awaited.
Ahead of trading, China’s central bank set USD/CNY at 6.9041, up from 6.8898, above 6.8928 estimate
Written on March 23, 2026 at 11:30 am, by davin
PBoC set USD/CNY at 6.9041, higher than Friday; outlines roles, governance, tools, and private banking.
During Asian hours, AUD/JPY hovers near 111.70, pressured by geopolitical tensions, yet regaining some losses
Written on March 23, 2026 at 11:01 am, by davin
AUD/JPY hovers near 111.70 as risk-off tensions and oil fears strengthen yen; Australia inflation awaited.
