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Supply shock deepens as Hormuz stays constrained – TD Securities
TD Securities’ Senior Commodity Strategist Ryan McKay warns that Oil markets face escalating tightness as flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain severely restricted and Gulf production cuts exceed ...
Iran war brings Europe to the brink of stagflation
The war in Iran is damaging Europe’s economy, pushing it towards stagflation, the dangerous combination of stagnant growth and accelerating inflation. The spike in oil prices caused by the conflict is...
ECB Sets Digital Euro Timeline as Australia Highlights Tokenization Gains
BlockchainFintech The European Central Bank is accelerating plans for a digital euro, aiming to set technical standards by summer as it prepares for a pilot and broader rollout later this decade. Key ...
$50 Next? CLARITY Act Ban Puts Circle Stock Price in Freefall Territory
Key Insights: Circle stock price posted its worst single-day drop since its June 2025 IPO after a leaked CLARITY Act Senate draft moved to ban passive stablecoin yield. The selloff broke CRCL’s 20-day...
Rebound risks grow on Ifo slump – ING
ING’s Carsten Brzeski warns that Germany’s long-awaited cyclical rebound has been dented after the Ifo index fell sharply in March, with expectations suffering their worst hit since the Russian invasi...
XRP realized volatility on Binance revisits the lowest level in 2026
The XRP 30-day realized volatility (RV-30D) on the Binance exchange has dropped to one of its lowest levels in 2026. As XRP price traded around $1.42 on March 25, its RV-30D, the average magnitude of...
Gold gains amid falling Oil prices on US-Iran ceasefire hopes
Gold (XAU/USD) extends its recovery on Wednesday after falling to four-month lows earlier this week, as early buyers step in following a sharp selloff. The rebound comes as cautious optimism around di...
ECB weighs energy shock risks – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage reports that the Euro faces conflicting forces as ECB President Christine Lagarde warns of potential forceful tightening if energy-driven inflation pers...
GBP/JPY stuck in a tight range as traders weigh UK CPI and BoJ minutes
GBP/JPY trades within a tight range on Wednesday, with choppy price action as ongoing developments in the US-Israel war with Iran continue to drive volatility across the FX space, while traders show l...
USD/JPY rises as US Dollar strength overshadows hawkish BoJ stance
USD/JPY trades around 159.00 on Wednesday at the time of writing, up 0.18% on the day. The pair continues to draw support from sustained demand for the US Dollar (USD) in an environment marked by pers...
BlackRock CEO warns of imminent global recession if oil prices break this level
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is the latest influential figure in the financial space to warn of an impending global recession triggered by surging oil prices amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Midd...
Norges Bank seen on hold at 4.00% – TD Securities
TD Securities expects Norges Bank to keep its policy rate unchanged at 4.00%, noting stubbornly sticky inflation and risks of re-acceleration after the Middle East crisis and energy price shock. The b...
Will Robinhood’s $1.5 billion buyback help HOOD stock recover from 50% crash?
After collapsing approximately 54% from October highs just under $154, Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) stock suddenly rallied 3.69% in the Wednesday, March 25, pre-market from $69.08 at the latest closing be...
Inflation risks curb downside for Aussie – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad highlights that AUD/USD is trading near the lower end of its recent 0.6900–0.7200 range. February inflation was slightly softer than expected, but Haddad e...
Hawkish shift with energy-driven inflation – ABN AMRO
ABN AMRO economists revise their Eurozone outlook after the Iran-related energy shock, expecting weaker growth but notably higher inflation. They now see the European Central Bank (ECB) hiking twice i...
Energy scenarios shape BoE outlook – ING
ING’s James Smith outlines scenarios for UK inflation, with current energy prices implying a brief 4% peak in autumn and ING’s base case of easing disruption pointing to a 3.5% peak in September. He n...
War risks darken Ifo outlook – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Chief Economist Dr. Jörg Krämer warns that the sharp March drop in the German Ifo Business Climate Index reflects rising war-related risks rather than current damage. He notes that Germa...
There is a risk inflation expectations will rise
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene said on Wednesday that if their inflation forecasts are right, there is a risk inflation expectations will rise, per Reuters. Key takeaway...
Iran sees truce and talks as not viable in current conditions – Fars
Citing informed sources on the matter, Iran’s Fars news agency reported on Wednesday that Tehran doesn’t see truce and talks as viable in current conditions, despite the United States̵...
Sticky UK inflation sustains BoE premium – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes GBP/USD is challenging resistance at its 200-day moving average near 1.3434 as UK inflation remains well above the Bank of England’s (BoE) 2% t...
NYSE Taps Securitize to Power Tokenized Securities Push
Key Insights: NYSE has announced a collaboration with blockchain firm Securitize. Securitize became the first digital transfer agent to mint blockchain-native stocks and ETFs. The two companies strive...
Canada Employment Insurance Beneficiaries Change (MoM) declined to -1.9% in January from previous 0.4%
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United States Import Price Index (YoY) increased to 1.3% in February from previous -0.1%
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United States Export Price Index (MoM) registered at 1.5% above expectations (0.5%) in February
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Japanese data improve as Yen stays soft – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage highlights stronger Japanese activity data, with the Economic Trend Index and machine tool orders pointing to a bottoming-out in growth. Despite this, U...
Dovish stance versus market pricing – TD Securities
TD Securities strategist Andrew Kelvin notes that the Bank of Canada (BoC) is stressing downside risks to growth and appears willing to look through an energy-driven inflation shock. Despite markets e...
The Clarity Act Banned Stablecoin Yield to Protect Banks: It May Have Just Made Tether and DeFi the Winners
Regulation toward cryptocurrencies, specifically in the U.S., have largely been progressive to the industry since President Trump took office. The CLARITY Act, a proposed legislation that would clarif...
Recovery helped by softer Dollar – ING
ING strategists Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson report Gold has extended gains above $4,600 as it rebounds from a nine‑day losing streak. They attribute support to diplomatic signals around Iran and ...
XRP network activity hits critical level historically tied to major rallies
The average number of transactions per ledger on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is nearing levels last seen during major bull markets. As of March 24, the average number of transactions per ledger was approa...
EUR/GBP edges lower as Eurozone inflation risks, UK data weigh
EUR/GBP trades around 0.8650 on Wednesday, slightly lower on the day, as investors weigh rising inflation risks in the Eurozone against mixed macroeconomic signals from the United Kingdom (UK) and Ger...
Divergent energy shock response scenarios – Nomura
Nomura analysts note that markets currently price around three rate hikes for the European Central Bank (ECB) by December 2026, implying a similar response to the Iran war energy shock as the Bank of ...