March 11, 2026 8:52 am
Key Moments ING notes the Canadian Dollar has been the top-performing G10 currency since the conflict began, aided by resilient equity markets and Canada’s energy-exporter profile. Markets are currently pricing in a Bank of Canada rate hike by year-end, while ING sees further policy easing as unlikely but remains cautious on Canada’s economic outlook. ING […]
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Key Moments AUD/USD trades near 0.7170 in Wednesday’s Asian and early European sessions, close to a near three-year high. Markets assign nearly a 75% probability to a 25 bps RBA rate hike to 4.1% next week amid renewed inflation concerns. Technical structure remains bullish above the 100-day EMA, with key support at 0.7120 and resistance […]
Read moreMarch 11, 2026 8:29 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded 0.5% lower at $69,583.5 by 01:55 ET (05:55 GMT), briefly moving below the $70,000 mark. Market sentiment remained tied to the escalating U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and its impact on energy markets and global inflation. Altcoins, including Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano, Polygon, and Dogecoin, traded subdued with mostly modest declines. Bitcoin […]
Read moreMarch 11, 2026 7:59 am
Key Moments USD/CHF trades near 0.7765 in early European dealings on Wednesday as demand for the Swiss Franc remains firm. Heightened Middle East tensions, including a missile interception reported by Qatar’s Defense Ministry, continue to underpin safe-haven flows into CHF. Markets are watching the US February CPI report, with headline inflation expected at 2.4% YoY […]
Read moreMarch 11, 2026 7:38 am
Key Moments AUD/JPY trades around the mid-113.00s, up 0.90% on the day, marking a fourth straight session of gains. Market expectations for a possible Reserve Bank of Australia rate hike next week continue to drive demand for the Australian Dollar. Weakness in the Japanese Yen persists amid concerns that higher Oil prices could hurt Japan’s […]
Read moreMarch 11, 2026 7:26 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY trades close to 183.90 in early European dealings on Wednesday as the Yen softens against the Euro. A Reuters survey shows all 64 respondents expect the BoJ to keep its policy rate at 0.75% at next week’s meeting, while 60% see it reaching 1.00% by the end of June. Escalating tensions in […]
Read moreMarch 11, 2026 7:17 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades near 1.1630 in Asian dealings while remaining locked in a descending channel. The pair stays below its nine- and 50-day EMAs, with the 14-day RSI at 38 signaling ongoing bearish pressure. Support is highlighted at 1.1468 and 1.1391, while resistance levels are clustered around the nine-day EMA at 1.1656 and the […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2026 2:42 pm
Key Moments Scotiabank notes the Canadian Dollar is modestly stronger against a generally softer USD, supported by resilient risk appetite despite weaker crude prices. Strategists estimate USD/CAD is trading well above an assessed fair value of 1.3375, with limited downside risk for the CAD. Technical signals indicate firm short-term support for USD/CAD in the low […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2026 1:48 pm
Key Moments GBP/JPY trades around 212.25, hovering close to its highest level in roughly one month. Heightened US-Iran tensions and risks to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz weigh on the Yen and support a geopolitical risk premium in crude. Shifts in rate expectations for the BoE and BoJ, along with mixed UK and […]
Read moreMarch 10, 2026 1:33 pm
Key Moments Rabobank highlights that recent EUR/GBP strength has been driven mainly by reduced expectations for a March BoE rate cut and positioning dynamics. The bank points to persistent short GBP and long EUR speculative positioning, alongside shifting sentiment on Eurozone growth and energy costs. Rabobank maintains that UK-specific vulnerabilities could push EUR/GBP toward 0.89 […]
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