Monthly Archives: March 2026
America’s Redbook annual index eased to 6.2%, down from 7% in the latest release
Written on March 10, 2026 at 5:52 pm, by davin
The US Redbook Index annual growth fell to 6.2% on March 6, from 7% previously.
BBH’s Elias Haddad says AUD/USD rises beyond 0.7100, targeting 0.7150; RBA hike expectations persist
Written on March 10, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by davin
AUD/USD climbed above 0.7100 toward 0.7150 as softened labour sentiment shaped cautious RBA hike expectations.
Deutsche Bank says hawkish UK front-end repricing boosts sterling, undoing earlier dovish Bank of England expectations
Written on March 10, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by davin
Deutsche Bank says UK rates repriced hawkishly, boosting sterling via short-covering; energy declines may reverse support.
Bob Savage at BNY observes traders temper expectations for European Central Bank rate rises amid caution
Written on March 10, 2026 at 5:50 pm, by davin
Markets cut ECB hike bets as energy prices drop amid hopes Iran conflict ends sooner than expected.
ADP data show the US four-week average employment change at 15.5K, up from 12.8K
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:52 pm, by davin
U.S. ADP Employment Change 4-week average rose to 15.5K on February 14, up from 12.8K.
HSBC’s Willem Sels says oil volatility shapes global assets, with Brent ranging between USD83 and USD120
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:52 pm, by davin
Oil drives markets as Brent swings wildly; sustained high prices threaten growth, inflation, and investor positioning.
Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen says gold rebounded as Trump’s Iran-war comments eased Fed rate-hike worries
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:51 pm, by davin
Gold rebounds as Trump hints Iran war ending, rate-cut expectations return; Commerzbank sees medium-term support.
GBP/USD rebounded to 1.3479 as Sterling gained after Trump suggested Iran conflict could soon end
Written on March 10, 2026 at 4:50 pm, by davin
GBP/USD climbed to 1.3479 on weaker dollar, breaking short-term downtrend while support held, bullish unconfirmed.
Simkus urges calm ahead of the ECB policy meeting, warning against overreaction to Middle East conflict developments
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:52 pm, by davin
Simkus urges ECB calm on Middle East war risks; decision data-driven; deeper crisis may hit growth, inflation.
In January, Greece’s year-on-year industrial output increased to 5.3%, up from 3.9% previously
Written on March 10, 2026 at 3:51 pm, by davin
Greece’s industrial production grew 5.3% year-on-year in January, accelerating from a 3.9% increase previously.