Thursday, March 19, 2026

Asia FX Battered by Hawkish Fedspeak, Dollar Back at 20-Year Peak

Financial News
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Asian currencies plummeted on Wednesday, while the dollar surged to new 20-year highs on hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials and growing safe haven demand. The dollar index jumped 0.4% to a new 20-year high of 114.68, while dollar index futures rose in a similar...

Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns

OIL PRICE RISE
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Oil prices rose on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous session, as a weaker U.S. dollar offset widening COVID-19 curbs in China that have stoked fears of slowing fuel demand in the world’s second-largest oil consumer. Brent crude for January delivery rose 73 cents,...

Oil Extends Gains on China reopening Hopes, Tightening Supply

OIL EXTENDS
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Oil prices rose on Monday as markets bet that an eventual scaling back of COVID-19 measures in China will boost the country’s crude demand, while looming curbs on Russian oil shipments also appeared set to tighten supply Crude prices closed last week lower, but...

China’s Dec Home Prices fall, More Supportive Policies Likely

China's Dec
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China's new home prices fell again in December as COVID-19 outbreaks hurt demand, with Beijing expected to roll out more measures to help sustain the recovery after the dismantling of pandemic curbs last month brightened the outlook. New home prices dropped both in monthly...

Takeaways And Things You See and Explore at Education Expo Dubai 2022-23

Expo Dubai
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Organizing College or University Expo Is a Great Way to Provide an Opportunity for Global Students to Find Their Dream College. An Education Expo Helps You in This. To Help You Learn More About Education Expo, We Have Included Topics You Should Know About...

Gold steady, Copper Rises Amid Smaller Rate Hike Expectations

GOLD STEADY
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Gold prices steadied on Wednesday, while copper extended strong gains as risk-driven assets rallied on expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates at a slower pace in the near-term, which also trimmed dollar gains. A growing number of Fed officials said in...

GM Wants U.S. Treasury to Reconsider tax Credits for Cadillac Lyriq EV

EV
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General Motors said Friday it wants the U.S. Treasury to reconsider classification of GM's electric Cadillac Lyriq to allow it to qualify for federal tax credits. The Treasury and Internal Revenue Service did not classify the Lyriq as an SUV, meaning its retail price...

Asian Stocks Rally On China Stimulus, Japan Hit By BOJ Uncertainty

Asian stocks rally
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Most Asian stock markets surged on Monday, with Chinese indexes in the lead after the government rolled out more stimulus measures, while fears of more hawkish moves from the Bank of Japan saw local stocks tumble. China’s blue-chip Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 index was...

Asia FX Mixed as Fed Caution offsets Optimism Over Slowing Inflation

Asia FX
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Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Wednesday in anticipation of an interest rate hike and more cues on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve, although sentiment was somewhat lifted by softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data. Most regional units rose on Tuesday after...

Japan Extends Long Trade Deficit Run, Slow Chinese Demand Stokes Worry

Japan Extends
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Japan logged a trade deficit for a 16th straight month in November as imports surged to a record level, while subdued growth in exports to China fanned concern about how COVID disruptions there could impact other economies. The trade deficit came in at 2...