Monthly Archives: March 2026
In January, Japan’s year-on-year household spending fell 1%, missing the forecast 2.5% increase
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:02 am, by josephine
Japan’s household spending dropped 1% in January from a year earlier, missing forecasts for a 2.5% increase.
Amid Middle East tensions, gold rises towards $5,150 in Asia as safe-haven demand lifts prices
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:02 am, by josephine
Gold edges to $5,140 as Middle East tensions persist; Hormuz closure boosts safe-haven demand, ahead of CPI.
South Korea’s fourth-quarter GDP contracted 0.2% quarter-on-quarter, outperforming forecasts that anticipated a 0.3% decline
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
South Korea’s GDP fell 0.2% in Q4, slightly better than forecasts predicting a 0.3% decline.
South Korea’s fourth-quarter year-on-year GDP growth missed the 1.7% forecast, coming in at 1.6%
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:01 am, by josephine
South Korea’s fourth-quarter GDP rose 1.6% year on year, missing the 1.7% forecast by 0.1 points.
Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur says rising consumer, producer, food and services prices suggest China is leaving deflation
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:09 am, by josephine
China’s February inflation data hint deflation easing; producer prices firm, lowering PBOC cut bets, modest CNY gains.
After Trump suggested Iran conflict may end, US shares rebounded from early losses to finish higher
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:08 am, by josephine
US stocks rebounded after Trump’s “very complete” Iran war comments; Nasdaq rose 1.38%, oil dropped sharply.
Gold Pulls Back as the “War Premium” Deflates
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:06 am, by josephine
Gold near $5,130 as Trump hints war may end soon. XAUUSD 5160.52 (+0.45%). CPI Wed, PCE Fri in focus. | VT Markets
Trump told NBC he would not discuss seizing Iranian oil, saying it was too early, expecting war’s end soon
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:05 am, by josephine
Trump won’t discuss seizing Iranian oil, doubts Congress action, says war nearly over; warns China tensions possible.
Silver rises above $86 amid a retreating US dollar, rebounding from $79.65 to $86.35
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:05 am, by josephine
Silver jumps 2% as dollar retreats; XAG/USD rebounds to $86.35, facing $90 resistance, $85.51 support.
After reaching 15-week highs near 99.70, the DXY eased 0.20%, closing around 99.00
Written on March 10, 2026 at 2:03 am, by josephine
DXY slipped 0.20% from 15-week high as Fed cuts repriced; CPI, PCE, GDP awaited this week.
