Monthly Archives: March 2026
BNY’s Geoff Yu says EM APAC equities remain best held globally, with stronger hedging amid volatility
Written on March 19, 2026 at 3:04 am, by josephine
APAC equities swung sharply; tech and AI exposure raises risk, with helium supply concerns and high hedging.
UOB economists say Bank Indonesia prioritises rupiah stability, holding rates steady while tightening foreign-exchange regulations
Written on March 19, 2026 at 3:03 am, by josephine
Bank Indonesia held rates, tightened FX rules, and expanded hedging tools to stabilize rupiah amid volatility.
Following the Fed’s hawkish hold, USD/JPY climbed 0.40%, hovering near 159.60 and targeting 160 amid volatility
Written on March 19, 2026 at 3:02 am, by josephine
USD/JPY jumped near 159.60 after Fed held rates, signaled fewer cuts; BoJ decision and data awaited.
HSBC’s China macro team cites 2026 GDP target 4.5–5.0%, with demand-led 15th FYP emphasis
Written on March 19, 2026 at 3:01 am, by josephine
China’s NPC set 2026 growth at 4.5–5%, advancing fiscal support and major infrastructure projects to boost demand.
Following the Federal Reserve’s hawkish pause, the US Dollar strengthens; key market highlights are outlined for readers
Written on March 19, 2026 at 3:01 am, by josephine
Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75%; fewer cuts projected as oil rises, boosting dollar and pressuring majors.
VT Markets and Newcastle United Clinch Double Wins at Forex Sports Awards 2026
Written on March 19, 2026 at 1:32 am, by anakin
18 March, Sydney, Australia – VT Markets, a leading global multi-asset broker, has been honoured with the prestigious “Best Global Football Sponsor – Newcastle United F.C” and “Best Commercial Spot – Together, Into Tomorrow” awards at the Forex Sports Awards 2026. The double accolades recognise the brand’s high-impact partnership with Newcastle United, celebrating excellence in global Continue Reading
Could a Consumer Toilet Company Take the Same Stage as a Cloud Giant? TOTO and the Hidden AI Supply Chain
Written on March 19, 2026 at 1:19 am, by josephine
TOTO’s move highlights a broader shift in the AI trade, where investors are starting to reward upstream semiconductor tools, materials and niche manufacturing suppliers | Opinion
January saw US total net TIC flows fall to -$25bn, down from $44.9bn previously
Written on March 19, 2026 at 1:03 am, by josephine
US net Treasury International Capital flows swung to a $25bn outflow in January from $44.9bn inflow previously.
After Powell’s sticky inflation warning, GBP/USD dipped beneath 1.3300, ranging intraday between roughly 1.3375 and 1.3283
Written on March 19, 2026 at 1:02 am, by josephine
GBP/USD swung sharply as Fed held; Powell cited tariff-driven inflation. Focus turns to BoE vote outlook.
Following Fed warnings on persistent inflation and oil uncertainty, the US Dollar Index surged late, reaching highs
Written on March 19, 2026 at 1:01 am, by josephine
Dollar Index spiked after Fed held rates; Powell flagged slowing inflation progress, lifting DXY toward 100.40.
