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EUR/USD: Bearish bias with energy shock repricing – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Kenneth Broux highlights that soaring energy prices and Dutch gas strength are weighing on Euro sentiment, keeping EUR/USD under pressure. The bank notes that rate differentials are not driving the pair, with the focus instead on growth risks from higher Oil and gas.
Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
Israel's Eltek Q4 revenue rises 22% yr/yr
OverviewIsrael-based PCB maker's Q4 revenue rose 22% yr/yrCompany faced operational challenges due to manufacturing transformations and currency fluctuationsStrategic investments aim to align with growing demand in defense and medical sectorsOutlookCompany aligns capital expenditures with growin...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
FOREX-US dollar surges as Middle East war pushes oil near $120
Dollar in high demand as investors scramble for liquidityEuro, sterling tumble; yen languishes near 159 per dollarInflation risks stall bets for central bank rate cutsBy Jiaxing Li, Rae Wee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar jumped on Monday as soaring oil p...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
USD/INR eyes lifetime highest closing near 92.80 amid energy supply shocks
The USD/INR pair looks all set for its lifetime highest closing at around 92.80 on Monday. The pair trades strongly higher as the Indian Rupee (INR) faces intense selling pressure amid war in the Middle East involving the United States (US), Iran, and Israel, which has spiked oil prices.Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
EMERGING MARKETS-EM stocks, FX sink to two-month lows on oil shock concerns
Stocks fall 3.1%, FX down 0.4%Global bonds plunge, EM CDS jump as oil briefly tops $115/barrel Hungarian forint at seven-month lows against the euroStock indexes in Turkey, Poland and Greece down over 1.5% By Twesha Dikshit March 9 (Reuters) - Emerging market stocks and currencies tumbled on Mond...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
EMERGING MARKETS-EM assets sink to two-month lows on oil shock concerns as Iran war drives risk aversion
Stocks fall 3.1%, FX down 0.5%Global bonds plunge, EM CDs jump as oil crosses $115 per barrel Hungarian forint at 7-month lows against the euroIndexes in Turkey, Hungary and Greece down about 2%JPM says it prefers Saudi over UAE within MENA regionBy Twesha Dikshit March 9 (Reuters) - Emerging mar...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
FOREX-US dollar surges as Middle East war sends oil to cusp of $120
Dollar in high demand as investors scramble for liquidityEuro, sterling tumble; yen languishes near 159 per dollarInflation risks stall bets for central bank rate cutsBy Jiaxing Li and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar jumped on Monday as soaring oil prices sent investors scr...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
Sterling slumps as oil's surge to $120 on Iran war rocks markets
LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - The pound tumbled on Monday as investors rushed to the safety of the U.S. dollar and ditched the currencies of countries most exposed to rising energy costs, as the U.S.-Iran war sent oil prices surging to $120 a barrel.Sterling GBP=D3 was last down 0.81% at $1.331 and on...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
Iran conflict forces Asian central banks into sharp policy rethink
Emerging central banks face risk of capital outflowSouth Korea may shift to hawkish bias if inflation overshootsBOJ can less afford to pause as oil adds price pressureIMF urges policymakers to 'think of the unthinkable'By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - The escalating crisis in th...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
EUR/USD: Support at 1.15 under pressure – ING
ING’s Chris Turner highlights that strong support just below 1.1500 in EUR/USD is increasingly at risk as elevated Oil prices hurt Europe’s terms of trade. Despite narrowing US–eurozone rate differentials, he sees only limited upside on any IEA-driven relief rally.Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
Japan considering steps to cushion economy from Iran conflict, PM Takaichi says
Any steps likely to be funded by emergency reservesBusiness lobby head warns Japan faces stagflation riskReal wages rise in January, may slide again if conflict persistsConflict complicates BOJ's rate-hike timingBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - Japan will consider steps to cushion t...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8650 as German Industrial Production falls in January
EUR/GBP inches higher after two days of losses, trading around 0.8670 during the European hours on Monday. The currency cross remains stronger following the release of German Factory and Industrial Production data. Eurozone’s Sentix Investor Confidence will be eyed later in the day.
Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
USD/CAD: Sideways bias with safe-haven support – Rabobank
Rabobank analysts Molly Schwartz and Christian Lawrence argue that heightened geopolitical risk from the war in Iran has reinforced safe-haven demand for the Dollar, keeping USD/CAD supported even as the US–Canada rate differential is projected to narrow to 75bp by end-2026.
Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
EUR/USD holds early losses near 1.1550 amid firm risk-off trade
The EUR/USD pair holds onto Asian trade losses around 1.1540 during the European trading session on Monday. The major currency pair is under severe pressure as demand for riskier assets remains weak due to the intensified war in the Middle East involving the United States (US), Israel, and Iran.Fxstreet
Mon, Mar 9
JGB yields jump as Middle East war fuels inflation fears
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - Japan's super-long bond yields jumped on Monday, as a surge in oil prices, driven by the escalating U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, stoked inflation fears and pressured the yen. The yields on the 30- and 40-year bonds JP30YTN=JBTC, JP40YTN=JB...Reuters
Mon, Mar 9
