NZD/USD hovered near 0.5950, pressured by US-Iran conflict-driven safe-haven demand; markets await key US data.
Risk-off hits markets as US-Israeli strikes on Iran trigger retaliation; gold surges, dollar strengthens, futures fall.
Rabobank: Dollar retains crisis safe-haven appeal; Swiss franc and yen supported by strong external balances.
Austria’s unemployment fell to 357.5K in February, down from 379.8K in the previous period.
UK mortgage approvals hit 60K in January, missing forecasts of 62K and signalling weaker-than-expected housing demand.
UK M4 money supply slipped 0.1% in January, reversing December’s 0.3% rise, signalling weaker liquidity conditions.
UK manufacturing PMI hit 51.7 in February, below the 52 forecast, still indicating modest sector growth.
Brent briefly hit $82.37 as Hormuz tanker traffic stalled, adding risk premiums and amplifying global supply concerns.
Greece’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI edged up to 54.4 in February, signaling continued improvement in factory conditions.
HSBC notes policy uncertainty rising amid trade and Fed headlines, while volatility low and markets rotate.
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