Monthly Archives: March 2026
UOB’s researchers report February’s US job market weakened: non-farm payrolls fell 92,000, participation declined sharply
Written on March 9, 2026 at 2:00 pm, by josephine
US February payrolls dropped 92,000, unemployment hit 4.4%, participation dipped, private losses led, wages rose.
The US Dollar Index maintained bullish momentum, gapping higher above the 200-day EMA near 99.70
Written on March 9, 2026 at 1:59 pm, by josephine
DXY jumps near 99.70 amid Middle East risks, oil-driven inflation fears, and bullish technicals above 200-day EMA.
Turner warns EUR/USD’s 1.15 support may falter as costly oil caps IEA rally upside
Written on March 9, 2026 at 1:59 pm, by josephine
EUR/USD support near 1.1500 strains as oil prices hit Europe; IEA release may cap gains.
Austria’s trade balance worsened in December, sliding from €-352M previously to €-1301M
Written on March 9, 2026 at 1:58 pm, by josephine
Austria’s December trade deficit widened sharply, deteriorating from €352 million to €1,301 million as import-export gap grew.
Deutsche Bank expects February US headline CPI to firm on energy, while core eases near 2.4% YoY
Written on March 9, 2026 at 1:57 pm, by josephine
Deutsche Bank sees February CPI firming on energy, with core easing; core PCE projected higher.
EUR/GBP hovers near 0.8670 after declines, supported by weak German production data; Sentix awaited later
Written on March 9, 2026 at 1:56 pm, by josephine
EUR/GBP rose near 0.8670 as weak German data and energy-driven rate expectations lifted market uncertainty.
Deepening Middle East crisis lifts oil prices and boosts the US dollar in forex markets worldwide
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:59 am, by josephine
Middle East crisis spurred volatile markets; oil surged, dollar strengthened, equities slid as traders awaited headlines, IEA.
Rabobank analysts say Iran war fears boost dollar safety bids, supporting USD/CAD despite narrowing rate gap
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:58 am, by josephine
Rabobank says Iran war boosts dollar demand; USD/CAD stays supported, sideways to 2026, 1.40 risk.
Amid Middle East escalation, EUR/USD stays near 1.1540 as risk aversion curbs demand for riskier assets
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:57 am, by josephine
EUR/USD hovered near 1.1550 as Middle East war boosted dollar demand and oil, pressuring euro.
Par Petroleum’s December 2025 quarter delivered $1.81bn revenue, 1% lower, with EPS rising to $1.17
Written on March 9, 2026 at 11:56 am, by josephine
Par Petroleum’s December 2025 quarter revenue $1.81B beat estimates; EPS $1.17 missed slightly; throughput mixed.
