Monthly Archives: March 2026
TD Securities says China began 2026 robustly; industrial output, exports and investment surprised, aided by quasi-fiscal stimulus
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:07 am, by josephine
China’s 2026 growth outlook holds at 4.6% as strong data offsets oil, trade risks and fiscal support.
Gold slips towards $5,000 in Asian trading as rate-cut optimism wanes; attention turns to the Fed decision
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:06 am, by josephine
Gold slips near $5,000 as oil-driven inflation fears curb Fed rate-cut hopes before Wednesday decision.
As the US Dollar weakened, GBP/USD rebounded roughly 0.75%, rising from 1.3220 to above 1.3300
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:05 am, by josephine
Sterling climbed 0.75% as dollar weakened; markets await Fed, BoE decisions and UK jobs data Thursday.
Nikkei Eyes Recovery Amid Oil and Rate Risks
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:04 am, by josephine
Nikkei 225 trades near 54,053 as oil hits $102.89 and central bank decisions test Japan’s market outlook. | VT Markets
As safe-haven demand eases, XAU/USD trades sideways near 5,000, stabilising after last week’s sell-off
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:02 am, by josephine
Gold prices held near 5,000 as Hormuz tensions eased; markets await Wednesday’s Fed decision and projections update.
After four consecutive gains, USD/JPY fell 0.4%, retreating towards 159.00 amid generally subdued market conditions
Written on March 17, 2026 at 6:01 am, by josephine
USD/JPY slips to 159 as yen firms, dollar softens; BOJ, Fed decisions and data awaited.
Update: Notice on the Phased Implementation of Dynamic Leverage – Mar 17 ,2026
Written on March 17, 2026 at 3:40 am, by anakin
Dear Client, To ensure fair trading conditions and manage market volatility during major economic announcements, VT Markets will apply temporary leverage adjustments on certain trading products during specific news periods and market opening/closing. This mechanism will be introduced in phases starting from 19 March 2026, with full implementation across all servers and clients by 20 Continue Reading
Before the RBA rate decision, AUD/USD rebounded 1.25% to 0.7070, remaining choppy after February highs near 0.7190
Written on March 17, 2026 at 3:10 am, by josephine
AUD/USD rebounded to 0.7070 as dollar weakened; RBA seen hiking 25bp; key US, Australia data ahead.
UOB analysts say Malaysia’s ringgit benefits from a positive outlook as approved investments hit MYR426.7bn in 2025
Written on March 17, 2026 at 3:09 am, by josephine
Malaysia approved MYR426.7bn investments in 2025, driven by digital, E&E, chemicals, mobility, amid policy upgrades.
In February, South Korea’s export prices grew 10.7% year-on-year, up from 7.8% previously
Written on March 17, 2026 at 3:07 am, by josephine
South Korea’s export price growth climbed to 10.7% year-on-year in February, up from 7.8% previously.
