March 18, 2026 7:42 am
The EUR/CAD currency pair gained for a third straight trading day on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the European Central Bank’s and the Bank of Canada’s policy meetings. The European Central Bank is largely expected to keep its main refinancing operations rate intact at 2.15% at its March 19th meeting. And, the ECB deposit […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2026 7:36 am
Key Moments USD/CHF trades around 0.7850 in Asian hours after recovering from two straight sessions of losses. Markets largely anticipate the Federal Reserve will leave its benchmark rate unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%, marking a second consecutive pause. Safe-haven demand supports the Swiss Franc amid geopolitical tensions, while the SNB signals readiness to intervene in FX markets. […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2026 7:26 am
Key Moments EUR/USD has stalled below the mid-1.1500s after rebounding from the 1.1415-1.1410 area, its weakest zone since August 2025. The pair is trapped under the 200-hour SMA at 1.1547, with key Fibonacci resistance at 1.1539 and 1.1569 limiting further upside. Euro has been the strongest major against the US Dollar this week, with EUR […]
Read moreMarch 18, 2026 7:16 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY trades near 113.00 in early European dealings, holding gains after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised the OCR to 4.10% The RBA delivered a second consecutive 25 bps hike at its March meeting, maintaining a hawkish tone on inflation risks Price action remains firmly above the 100-day EMA around 106.40, with key […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 3:37 pm
Key Moments EUR/GBP is trading near 0.8640 on Tuesday, showing little movement as traders await ECB and BoE decisions on Thursday. Markets expect both the ECB and BoE to keep benchmark rates unchanged, while still pricing in inflation-related risks. Euro strength today is most pronounced against the Canadian Dollar, supported in part by lower Oil […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 3:34 pm
The CHF/SEK currency pair pulled back from a 21-week high of 11.9898 on Tuesday ahead of the outcome of the Swiss National Bank’s and Sweden’s Riksbank policy meetings. The Swiss National Bank is expected to keep its policy rate without change at 0% at its March 19th meeting. Swiss inflation has remained subdued. The central […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 3:20 pm
Key Moments Bitcoin last traded 1% higher at $74,215 by 10:45 ET (14:45 GMT) after briefly touching $75,991.2 in the prior 24 hours. Geopolitical tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran, along with oil above $100 per barrel, kept risk sentiment cautious. Mastercard agreed to acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK in a deal valued at […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 2:41 pm
Key Moments GBP/JPY has been trading around 212.15, remaining close to the prior session’s high as markets look ahead to BoE and BoJ decisions. The sizeable UK-Japan rate gap and a hawkish repricing of BoE expectations amid higher Oil prices are underpinning an upside bias in the pair. Despite a developing bearish flag pattern, GBP/JPY […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 1:48 pm
Key Moments EUR/CHF trades near 0.9069 after rebounding from levels below 0.9000 earlier in the month amid safe-haven flows into the Swiss Franc. Eurozone and German ZEW Economic Sentiment readings drop sharply, both missing forecasts by a wide margin. Investors focus on upcoming ECB and SNB policy decisions, with markets favoring a more hawkish stance […]
Read moreMarch 17, 2026 1:01 pm
The CAD/SEK currency pair pulled back from a 28-week high of 6.9099 on Tuesday ahead of the outcome of the Bank of Canada’s and Sweden’s Riksbank policy meetings. The Bank of Canada is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate intact at 2.25% at its March 18th policy meeting. Policy makers had said the current […]
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