Monthly Archives: March 2026
TD Securities expects February UK retail sales to fall 0.6% monthly, as weather hinders shoppers, momentum persists
Written on March 26, 2026 at 9:50 pm, by davin
TD Securities expects UK February retail sales fall 0.6%, weather-hit, as prior supports fade; consumer momentum stays positive.
Apple confirms wedge breakdown, extending losses as follow-through selling supports completion and hints at a potential bounce retracement
Written on March 26, 2026 at 9:50 pm, by davin
Apple broke down from a wedge, extending losses; watch resistance near $260 and potential support around $247.99.
Kansas Fed manufacturing activity in the United States rises to 11 for March, up from 10 previously
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by davin
Kansas City Fed manufacturing activity index rose to 11 in March, up slightly from 10 previously.
Scotiabank says USD/CAD keeps rising as safe-haven US Dollar demand lifts it above 1.3543 fair value
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:51 pm, by davin
USD/CAD climbs above 200-day average amid broad US Dollar demand; weak Canadian fundamentals signal potential 1.39s.
US equities opened lower as investors weighed reduced Trump TACO odds and rising Iran war escalation fears
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:50 pm, by davin
US shares fell on Iran escalation fears; oil and yields rose as ceasefire talks faltered, troops moved.
Geopolitical tensions buoy the US Dollar, keeping AUD/USD near monthly lows around 0.6920, down 0.35%
Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:50 pm, by davin
AUD/USD hovered near 0.6920 amid Middle East tensions, rising oil and yields, while RBA remarks failed.
AUDUSD Hits Two-Month Low As Energy Shock Bites

Written on March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm, by davin
AUDUSD falls to $0.687 as oil-driven inflation risks rise and rate advantage narrows amid global tightening. | VT Markets
EIA data shows US natural gas storage fell 54B, surpassing the 49B forecast shortfall during March 20 release
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:53 pm, by davin
US EIA reported a 54 bcf natural gas storage withdrawal, exceeding forecasts of a 49 bcf draw.
Tukker and Schroeder observe markets price two or three ECB hikes in 2026, defying Lagarde expectations
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:52 pm, by davin
Markets still price two to three ECB rate rises in 2026, with 60% odds for April.
BNY’s Bob Savage says Bundesbank’s Nagel may back an April ECB hike if energy fuels inflation risks
Written on March 26, 2026 at 7:52 pm, by davin
Nagel said ECB may raise rates in April if energy prices lift inflation amid Hormuz risks.