Monthly Archives: March 2026
Argentina’s monthly CPI reached 2.9%, exceeding forecasts of 2.7% during February, data show
Written on March 13, 2026 at 3:01 am, by josephine
Argentina’s February CPI rose 2.9% month-on-month, exceeding the 2.7% forecast and signaling faster inflation.
Despite geopolitical tensions, the Swiss Franc weakens against the euro and US dollar as trading closes late
Written on March 13, 2026 at 3:00 am, by josephine
Swiss Franc weakened versus euro and dollar as Middle East tensions lifted energy prices, fueling inflation concerns.
Geopolitical strains propel the US Dollar higher, surpassing 99.00 and approaching 100.00 on the DXY index
Written on March 13, 2026 at 2:04 am, by josephine
Dollar extends three-day rally above 99 on safe-haven demand, rising yields; eyes 100 resistance, key US data ahead.
The US 30-year bond auction yield increased to 4.871%, up from the prior 4.75%
Written on March 13, 2026 at 2:00 am, by josephine
U.S. 30-year bond auction saw yield rise to 4.871%, up from the previous 4.75% sale.
NZD/USD extends three-day slide near 0.5860, pressured by stronger US dollar, inflation worries, rising tensions
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:06 am, by josephine
NZD/USD slid to 0.5860 as stronger dollar, Middle East tensions and oil prices reduced Fed cut hopes.
As Middle East conflict intensifies, GBP/USD slips towards 1.3350, with sterling declining for a third day
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:05 am, by josephine
GBP/USD slips near 1.3350 as oil-driven inflation and strong US data dampen BoE cut hopes.
Fed repricing and higher oil prices keep the yen weak, pushing USD/JPY towards prior rate-check levels
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:04 am, by josephine
USD/JPY nears 159.18 as yen weakens; intervention rumours rise amid US-Iran tensions, oil disruption, rate gaps.
HSBC prioritises steady bond income, keeping bonds central while carefully choosing duration amid current market conditions
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:03 am, by josephine
HSBC keeps bonds core, expects contained inflation, near-end rate cuts, and favors gilts, Australia, EM.
At the US four-week Treasury bill auction, the yield stayed unchanged, holding at 3.64%
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:02 am, by josephine
U.S. 4-week Treasury bill auction saw unchanged high rate at 3.64%, matching prior yield levels.
USD/CAD climbs as the US Dollar strengthens, while the Canadian Dollar slips amid US-Iran conflict concerns
Written on March 13, 2026 at 12:01 am, by josephine
Canadian Dollar weakened as USD demand stayed firm amid US-Iran tensions; elevated oil supported CAD, limiting losses.