Monthly Archives: March 2026
After Amazon tested the $208 pre-market gap-fill, a bounce is less likely; lower support may follow
Written on March 9, 2026 at 9:02 pm, by josephine
Amazon hit the $208 gap-fill premarket; bounce odds fell. Below $208, watch $201 support, then $193.
HSBC Asset Management says geopolitical tensions lifted oil prices, heightened volatility, and prompted rotation amid growth risks
Written on March 9, 2026 at 9:01 pm, by josephine
HSBC warns geopolitical oil spikes may lift volatility; brief shock manageable, sustained $100+ crude could hurt growth, profits.
EUR/JPY rises to 183.20, up 0.35%, as soaring oil and delayed BoJ hikes weaken Yen
Written on March 9, 2026 at 9:01 pm, by josephine
EUR/JPY rose to 183.20 as yen weakened; geopolitics, BoJ delay signals, weak Eurozone data.
TD Securities believes Iran tensions and rising oil prices are reviving the US dollar’s safe-haven role
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:03 pm, by josephine
Iran tensions and oil surge revive dollar haven appeal; U.S. insulation and Fed inflation focus may support.
MUFG’s Lee Hardman says February payrolls fell 92k, reversing January gains, highlighting persistent US labour weakness
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:02 pm, by josephine
US payrolls dropped 92,000 in February, signalling weak labour trends as Fed faces inflation and rate repricing.
ING’s Chris Turner says USD/JPY nears Japan’s intervention zone; coordination unlikely, yet action could trigger sharp falls
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:01 pm, by josephine
USD/JPY nears intervention zone; oil-driven shocks lift volatility. Coordinated US-Japan action unlikely, limiting sustained downside moves.
Commerzbank says Germany’s industry stays weak, as January orders fell sharply after earlier contract distortions
Written on March 9, 2026 at 8:01 pm, by josephine
German industrial orders plunged 11.1% in January; excluding big contracts, demand flat, production down 0.5%.
Societe Generale’s Broux says energy and Dutch gas rises depress euro, leaving EUR/USD pressured amid growth worries
Written on March 9, 2026 at 7:04 pm, by josephine
Rising energy prices and Dutch gas strength weigh on euro; EUR/USD pressured as growth risks mount.
During the European session, GBP/USD drops 0.5% near 1.3350, with further losses expected below 1.3250
Written on March 9, 2026 at 7:03 pm, by josephine
Pound Sterling slid to 1.3350 as safe-haven Dollar demand rose amid escalating Middle East conflict tensions.
During London trading, US futures steady after Asia’s fall, while oil tensions keep sentiment fragile overall
Written on March 9, 2026 at 7:02 pm, by josephine
US index futures rebounded in London; sentiment stayed weak amid Middle East tensions, higher oil, and key levels.
