Monthly Archives: March 2026
During Asian trading, EUR/USD remains near 1.1560 above 1.1550, as US-Iran diplomacy continues despite losses
Written on March 26, 2026 at 6:02 am, by josephine
EUR/USD near 1.1560 as dollar firm; U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks develop and ECB flags energy inflation risks.
PBOC set USD/CNY fixing at 6.9056 for the coming session, up from 6.8911 previously
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:08 am, by josephine
PBOC set Thursday’s USD/CNY fix at 6.9056 versus 6.8911, guiding stability, growth, reforms and banking.
February’s Japan Corporate Service Price Index yearly growth rises to 2.7%, edging up from 2.6% previously
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:07 am, by josephine
Japan’s Corporate Service Price Index rose 2.7% in February, up slightly from January’s 2.6% reading.
Foreign investment in Japanese equities improved to ¥-2B in March, rebounding from ¥-1772.6B previously
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:06 am, by josephine
Foreign investment in Japanese stocks improved sharply to ¥-2 billion in March 2020, reducing net selling.
AUD/USD hovers around 0.6950, as geopolitical worries lift USD demand; the Australian Dollar slightly gains early trade
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:06 am, by josephine
AUD/USD steadied near 0.6950 as softer Australian CPI met Middle East tensions, Fed-cut talk, and key levels.
RBA’s Christopher Kent cautioned prolonged Middle East conflict could worsen economic harm, complicating inflation control amid rising energy prices
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:05 am, by josephine
RBA’s Kent warns prolonged Middle East conflict could boost energy prices, tighten conditions, and force inflation-fighting monetary policy.
DBS economists Byron Lam and Daisy Sharma forecast China’s first-quarter GDP growth rising to 4.7% from 4.5%
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:04 am, by josephine
DBS nowcast sees China’s 1Q26 GDP growth at 4.7%, driven by industry and exports, risks persist.
NZD/USD stays around 0.5800, pressured by a firm Dollar, geopolitical uncertainty, and elevated US yields
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:03 am, by josephine
NZD/USD hovers near 0.5800 as strong USD, geopolitical tensions, and bearish technicals cap gains and elevate downside.
Yen Slides as Oil Pressures Build
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:02 am, by josephine
USDJPY holds near 159.5 as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions weigh on the yen and Japan’s outlook. | VT Markets
BNY’s Geoff Yu says Iran-linked energy shocks are pressuring APAC payments, steering MYR, THB, AUD, PHP flows
Written on March 26, 2026 at 5:01 am, by josephine
Iran conflict’s energy shock pressures APAC balance-of-payments, moving MYR, THB, AUD, PHP; Southeast Asia rations fuel; Australia short refined petroleum.
