Monthly Archives: March 2026
The New Tech Order: Hedging Against the Decline of Legacy Software
Written on March 13, 2026 at 9:35 pm, by josephine
As AI disrupts the software sector, traders can hedge against the decline of legacy tech by focusing on opportunities in emerging AI IPOs like OpenAI and Anthropic. | Opinion
Amid escalating Middle East conflict, GBP/USD trades around 1.3350, extending losses into a third straight day
Written on March 13, 2026 at 9:03 pm, by josephine
GBP/USD hovers near 1.3350, falling third straight day as Middle East tensions rise; IEA releases 400 million barrels.
USD/CAD rises above 1.3700 as poor Canadian jobs figures and strong US dollar demand undermine CAD
Written on March 13, 2026 at 9:02 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD hit 1.3728 as weak Canada jobs data hurt CAD and US-Iran tensions boosted dollar.
March recorded Michigan sentiment at 55.5, as households’ confidence fell amid gloomier views on conditions and outlook
Written on March 13, 2026 at 9:01 pm, by josephine
US consumer confidence dipped in early March; inflation expectations mixed, while dollar held firm at highs.
Commerzbank’s commodity team says Iran war caused record outages, with IEA estimating losses above eight million barrels daily
Written on March 13, 2026 at 9:01 pm, by josephine
Iran war triggered record oil outages; IEA cites 8 million bpd lost; nations release 400 million barrels.
Standard Chartered expects Bank of Japan to hold 0.75%, cautiously, as USD/JPY rises amid uneven growth, oil prices
Written on March 13, 2026 at 8:03 pm, by josephine
Standard Chartered sees BOJ holding 0.75% March 19; July hike likely; USD/JPY biased higher, retesting 162.
Rabobank’s strategists cut short-term EUR/USD forecasts as Hormuz disruption lifts oil and gas prices worldwide
Written on March 13, 2026 at 8:02 pm, by josephine
Rabobank cuts EUR/USD short-term forecasts as Hormuz disruptions lift energy prices, expecting euro underperformance versus dollar.
TD Securities expects the Bank of Canada to keep rates at 2.25%, as energy-related risks increase this month
Written on March 13, 2026 at 8:01 pm, by josephine
TD Securities sees BoC holding 2.25%, citing softer growth, easing inflation, and oil-driven risks; guidance flexible.
January’s US JOLTS job openings exceeded expectations, coming in at 6.946 million versus 6.7 million forecast
Written on March 13, 2026 at 8:01 pm, by josephine
US job openings rose in January, with JOLTS at 6.946 million, exceeding the 6.7 million forecast.
US UoM five-year consumer inflation expectations dipped to 3.2%, easing from the prior 3.3% reading in March
Written on March 13, 2026 at 7:03 pm, by josephine
US consumers’ five-year inflation expectations slipped to 3.2% in March, down 0.1 percentage points from February.
