March 25, 2026 9:48 am
Key Moments USD/CHF trades in a narrow band around 0.7900 during the European session, with price action largely sideways. Market participants monitor Iran’s response to US President Donald Trump’s 15-point proposal aimed at curbing nuclear activity. The Swiss National Bank signals its readiness to act against pronounced Swiss Franc strength, reinforcing a supportive backdrop for […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 9:27 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded 1% higher at $71,197.8 as of 02:27 ET (06:27 GMT), stabilizing above the $71,000 mark. Comments on negotiations with Iran and reports of a 15-point U.S. proposal lifted hopes for de-escalation, even as reports of Israeli strikes in Tehran kept risk sentiment fragile. Altcoins showed mixed moves, with Ethereum up 1.2% […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 8:38 am
Key Moments NZD/USD trades around 0.5800 after two consecutive daily declines, holding just above a two-month low Persistent geopolitical risks and firm expectations for a hawkish Federal Reserve continue to support the US Dollar Technical indicators and the 200-day SMA cap suggest the pair remains biased lower while below 0.5860-0.5870 Risk Backdrop and Fed Expectations […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 8:17 am
Key Moments GBP/USD slips for a second straight session after failing again to break above its 200-day Simple Moving Average. February UK headline CPI prints at 3.0% and core CPI at 3.2% YoY, both matching market expectations and offering little support to GBP. Ongoing geopolitical tensions and expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes underpin […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 7:57 am
Key Moments The Swiss Franc has depreciated since the start of the war in Iran, despite its traditional safe-haven status. Exceptionally low Swiss inflation at 0.1% year-over-year is seen as giving the SNB room to avoid aggressive tightening. Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen questions whether SNB verbal intervention threats can stop EUR/CHF from revisiting 0.90 if […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 7:40 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades around 1.1600 for a second straight day during Asian hours as the US Dollar stays firm. Reports point to a 15-point US peace proposal and possible one-month ceasefire framework involving indirect talks with Iran. ECB’s Olaf Sleijpen cautions that higher energy prices could feed into broader inflation faster than during the […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 7:15 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY extends its pullback to around 110.85 in early European trading on Wednesday. Australia’s February CPI rises 3.7% YoY, undershooting the 3.8% prior reading and market expectations. Reports of Iranian missile strikes and ongoing US-Iran discussions support demand for safe-haven JPY. Market Overview The AUD/JPY pair weakens to approximately 110.85 during the early […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2026 7:07 am
Key Moments USD/JPY trades higher for a second straight session but stays below the 159.00 level during Asian hours. BoJ minutes flag the need for further rate hikes, yet JPY remains pressured amid growth worries and geopolitical risks. Technical picture shows a neutral-to-bullish bias, with spot holding above the 4-hour 100-period EMA and resistance seen […]
Read moreMarch 24, 2026 1:24 pm
Key Moments RBNZ Governor Anna Breman expects the Middle East conflict to push up near-term headline inflation and dampen New Zealand’s growth momentum. Breman acknowledges global financial stability risks but emphasizes the resilience of New Zealand banks, supported by strong capital and liquidity positions. The Monetary Policy Committee is in no hurry to raise rates, […]
Read moreMarch 24, 2026 1:10 pm
Key Moments USD/JPY is trading without clear direction just under 159.00 amid softer Japanese inflation data. Japan’s February headline and core CPI dropped to near four-year lows, but underlying inflation still exceeds the BoJ’s fiscal 2026 projection of 2.2%. Strong outcomes from spring wage talks are viewed as supporting a potential 25 bps BoJ rate […]
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