BNY’s iFlow data show heightened risk aversion, with bond buying concentrated in G10 and Eurozone debt while EM sovereigns are sold. FX flows highlight outflows from INR and EUR against demand for CNY...
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Will There Be a Polymarket Airdrop in 2026? Here’s What We Know So Far
In crypto, the only thing people love more than wild price swings is a good old-fashioned airdrop. Free tokens? Yes, please. But in a world full of rumors, farming strategies, and scammy “claim here” ...
Silver slides below $81 as US Dollar Index hits 3½-month high
Silver price extends its losses for the third straight day, down over 2.90%, as Oil prices recover even though US President Donald Trump lifted sanctions on Russian Oil for 30 days, and the US Dollar ...
Cable slips to three-month low amid firmer US Dollar
The GBP/USD pair is trading near the 1.3240 price region, falling for a fourth consecutive day, reaching lows it hasn’t touched since December 3, 2025. The downfall of the Great British Pound (GBP) is...
Range trading holds above 1.37 – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note that the Canadian Dollar is sliding on weaker Canadian employment data and geopolitical concerns, even as US data also softens. They see poli...
Why stablecoin adoption in Asia could be reshaped by Alibaba’s $35M MetaComp bet
A Singapore payments company has secured $35 million from two funding rounds in three months, with Chinese tech giant Alibaba among its backers, as it bets on stablecoin-powered settlement rails becom...
Low inflation keeps Riksbank sidelined – Nordea
Nordea’s Torbjörn Isaksson reports that Swedish CPIF and CPIF ex energy were confirmed at low year-on-year levels, with seasonally adjusted core measures well below the 2% target. Despite a bounce in ...
USD/JPY edges higher as US Dollar strength meets intervention risks
USD/JPY trades around 159.50 on Friday at the time of writing, up 0.10% on the day. The pair remains close to recent highs, supported by the continued strength of the US Dollar (USD) and a still-wide ...
USDC Overtakes USDT in Transaction Volumes as Stablecoin Regulation Debate Intensifies
FintechRegulations The global stablecoin market is entering a new phase as Circle’s USDC has surpassed Tether’s USDT in transaction volume for the first time since 2019, signaling a shift in how digit...
Vitalik calls out double standards in AI safety regulation dilemma
Vitalik Buterin has shared concerns regarding the increasingly controversial uses of the theoretical concept of “AI safety” by companies and governments. Buterin explained on the social media platfor...
Aave Gained 4.25% in Last Month and is Predicted to Reach $141.56 By Mar 18, 2026
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USD/CAD reclaims 1.3700 as Canada’s employment report disappoints
USD/CAD extends its advance on Friday as the Canadian Dollar (CAD) weakens across the board after Canada’s latest employment report surprised to the downside, while firm US Dollar (USD) demand amid th...
XRP price forecast for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2030
Given how volatile the cryptocurrency market has been of late, long-term XRP price forecasts remain highly debated. What most analysts agree on, at least, is that the asset’s trajectory will depend he...
Retail prices could rise after Strait of Hormuz closure
The Iran war could soon mean higher prices on store shelves for consumers. Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz passage has significantly disrupted the global supply chain, affecting...
Here’s who’s not on the list of America’s top philanthropists
Dia Dipasupil | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth inve...
Render Price Prediction: 30% Move Confirms Breakout – Is More Upside Coming?
Key highlights: Render moves 30%+ after analyst calls perfect breakout from multi-month consolidation 2-day chart shows break of descending channel that trapped the price since 2024 highs Next targets...
Resilient but seen lower against USD – TD Securities
TD Securities analysts expect the Canadian Dollar (CAD) to show relative resilience versus non-USD peers thanks to Oil links, lower beta to risk-off and cleaner positioning. However, they still antici...
CLARITY Act Progress Slows as John Thune Signals April Timeline
Key Insights: John Thune says the CLARITY Act is unlikely to move in the Senate before April. Kristin Smith predicts the crypto market bill could pass by July 2026. Donald Trump urges Congress to fast...
WNBA, players union inch toward landmark CBA
A general view of the WNBA logo on the court before a WNBA game between the Atlanta Dream and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, Sept. 1, 2025. Erica Denhoff | Icon S...
JOLTS Job Openings rose to 6.94 million in January, beating expectations
The number of job openings in the US was little changed at 6.94 million in January, while for December it was revised upward to 6.55 million from the 6.54 million previously reported, the US Bureau of...
GBP/USD: Oversold slide targets 1.30
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note the Pound is underperforming against the Dollar, hurt by risk sentiment and a surprise contraction in UK industrial production. The Bank of E...
US UoM Consumer Sentiment Index is seen at 55.5 in March
American consumer confidence deflated in early March, as households grew more pessimistic about current conditions and the broader economic outlook, according to preliminary data from the University o...
War-driven supply shock supports prices – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s commodity team, including Barbara Lambrecht and colleagues, highlights that the Iran war has triggered the largest oil supply outages ever, with the IEA estimating losses of at least 8 m...
Higher path eyed into March – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s Chong Hoon Park and Nicholas Chia expect the Bank of Japan to keep its policy rate at 0.75% on 19 March, with a cautious stance due to uneven Japanese growth and higher Oil prices...
Forecasts cut on energy shock – Rabobank
Rabobank’s FX Strategy team has lowered its short-term EUR/USD projections, citing prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and higher Oil and gas prices. The bank now expects weaker Euro performa...
EUR/USD holds near seven-month lows as traders digest US data, Dollar remains firm
The Euro (EUR) trims part of its earlier losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as traders digest the latest US economic data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.1472 after touc...
Stagflation risks and FX volatility – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight that Brent’s move above USD100/bbl and rising Hormuz disruption risk raise the odds of a durable energy shock, with markets bracing for st...
SBF Defends FTX Liquidity in New X Post, Critics React
Key Highlights: Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) posted on X today, March 13, 2026 and claimed that FTX had enough liquidity at the time of collapse. In the X post, SBF attached court filings and analysis by P...
Cautious hold as energy risks build – TD Securities
TD Securities, led by Robert Both and colleagues, expects the Bank of Canada to leave the policy rate at 2.25% in March. The statement is projected to stay cautious, balancing softer Canadian growth a...
Gradual labour recovery expected – RBC
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) economist Claire Fan notes that February’s Canadian labour market data were weak, with employment falling and the unemployment rate rising to 6.7% as participation declined....
AUD/USD retreats as US Dollar gains on Oil price surge, mixed data
AUD/USD trades lower on Friday at around 0.7040 at the time of writing, down 0.46% on the day, after hitting a multi-year high at 0.7187 earlier in the week. The pullback comes as the US Dollar (USD) ...
Energy shock risks shift rate debate – Nordea
Nordea strategists Ole Håkon Eek-Nielsen and Jan von Gerich argue the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut rates and could even face pressure to hike as a potential energy shock lifts inflation risks. T...