Monthly Archives: March 2026
Italy’s annual producer price inflation fell to -1.6%, down from -1.4%, during January
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:52 pm, by davin
Italy’s PPI fell to -1.6% in January year-on-year, down 0.2 points from December’s -1.4%.
In 2026, KOSPI’s 25% rise after 2025’s 75% surge faces volatility, questioning continued gains
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by davin
KOSPI surges despite Iran-war volatility; oil above $100 and heavyweight stocks drive wild swings, valuations attractive.
Commerzbank says Brent surged to $120 then eased after Trump signalled Iran conflict resolution was imminent
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:51 pm, by davin
Brent surged then eased as Trump hinted Iran conflict resolution, sanctions waiver, escorts; G7 pledged energy support.
Hardman reports the US Dollar weakened as Trump eased Middle East fears and oil retreated sharply
Written on March 10, 2026 at 1:50 pm, by davin
Dollar weakens as Trump calms Middle East fears; oil retreats, yield spreads shift, risking reversal of gains.
Carsten Brzeski says January’s sharp export and import falls dampen optimism about Germany’s 2026 recovery hopes
Written on March 10, 2026 at 11:52 am, by davin
Germany’s exports fell in January, imports slid sharply, boosting surplus, as tariffs and China weakness weigh.
Gold retains modest gains into the European session, but upbeat risk sentiment keeps it below $5,200
Written on March 10, 2026 at 11:51 am, by davin
Gold steadies below $5,200 amid Iran tensions, oil-driven inflation fears, softer dollar, and key US inflation data.
Commerzbank’s Christoph Rieger says markets now price ECB’s tougher inflation stance and higher rates ahead
Written on March 10, 2026 at 11:51 am, by davin
Oil-driven sell-off shifts ECB rate expectations: 60% June hike odds, higher year-end rates, tighter 2026.
Despite a bearish bias, GBP/USD rises for a third session, nearing 1.3500 at the 50-day EMA barrier
Written on March 10, 2026 at 11:50 am, by davin
GBP/USD nears 1.3480; bearish in descending channel. Key supports 1.3433/1.3350; resistance 1.3492, then 1.3590.
In January, Austria’s year-on-year industrial output rose to 0.3%, improving from -3.3% previously
Written on March 10, 2026 at 10:52 am, by davin
Austria’s industrial production returned to growth in January, rising 0.3% year-on-year after a 3.3% decline.
As oil prices fall, sentiment improves, prompting the US dollar to retreat in forex markets
Written on March 10, 2026 at 10:51 am, by davin
Crude drop weakens dollar; G7 weighs reserve release amid Iran war; stocks rise, gold rebounds, majors mixed.