Monthly Archives: March 2026
The PBOC fixed the USD/CNY midpoint at 6.9223, up from the prior 6.9141 fix
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:05 am, by josephine
PBOC set USD/CNY fix at 6.9223, highlighting policy tools, state control, reform goals, and private banks.
USD/CHF climbs towards monthly highs as buyers target 0.8000, supported by a stronger dollar
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:04 am, by josephine
USD/CHF hit January highs near 0.8000 as Middle East tensions, oil and Fed expectations boosted dollar.
During Asian hours, NZD/USD fell near 0.5730, extending five-day losses amid Iran-invasion fears and risk aversion
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:03 am, by josephine
NZD/USD extends five-day slide near 0.5730 as Iran invasion fears lift risk aversion; key data awaited.
Ueda says foreign-exchange fluctuations strongly influence Japan’s economy and price levels, among other contributing factors
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:02 am, by josephine
Ueda warns FX swings increasingly influence Japan’s prices and inflation expectations; BOJ will monitor markets to reach 2% target.
Gold trades near $4,445, down over 1%, as surging oil prices spur inflation fears and Iran tensions
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
Gold drops over 1% as oil jumps, boosting inflation fears; Middle East tensions and bearish technicals weigh.
During Asian trade, silver slips within a week-long range, staying above $68 and down 2%
Written on March 30, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
Silver slips near $68 as US-Iran tensions boost dollar, oil, hawkish Fed bets, and downside risk.
Reuters cites comments from Donald Trump, telling the Financial Times the US could seize Iran’s oil supplies
Written on March 30, 2026 at 2:03 am, by josephine
Trump threatened seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub, cited progress in talks; markets lifted dollar, WTI.
BoJ’s March meeting opinions reveal divided views on potential rate rises amid conflict in the Middle East
Written on March 30, 2026 at 2:02 am, by josephine
BoJ members see potential rate hikes if forecasts hold; Middle East risks, wages, inflation guide timing.
Amid Middle East conflict fears, USD/CAD rises for a sixth session, nearing 1.3900, a two-month high
Written on March 30, 2026 at 2:02 am, by josephine
USD/CAD hits 1.3900 as Middle East tensions boost dollar; investors await US jobs data, oil surge.
Amid Middle East conflict, WTI crude rises again, retesting $100 and extending gains for four consecutive sessions
Written on March 30, 2026 at 2:01 am, by josephine
WTI tops $100 as Red Sea threat fears and Middle East conflict drive supply concerns higher.