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Energy shock keeps policy steady – Nomura
Nomura’s Andrzej Szczepaniak, Josie Anderson, George Buckley and David Seif argue that the European Central Bank will largely look through recent energy-driven market moves and keep its focus on its e...
Eventual rate cuts aimed at keeping policy from being too restrictive
John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of New York, did not address the economic impact of the Iran conflict at the America’s Credit Unions Governmental Affairs Conference, i...
Fed’s Schmid: Inflation is hot
Jeffrey Schmid, President of the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Kansas City said that there’s no room to be complacent on inflation, claiming that inflation is hot and that demand is outpacing supply a...
Conflict risks pressure Rupee – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Radhika Rao highlights India’s heavy reliance on imported energy and expects INR to stay under pressure. She notes their calculations show that every $10bbl move in oil pr...
GBP/USD slides to 1.3300 as Middle East war lifts US Dollar
The Pound Sterling (GBP) extends its losses on Tuesday during the North American session as the conflict in the Middle East involving the US, Israel and Iran intensified, fueling a flight to safety sp...
Binance dismantles $45M scam ring with Interpol, Afripol in operation Red Card 2.0
Binance, in collaboration with Interpol and Afripol, successfully completed Operation Red Card 2.0. The coordinated operation with Interpol, Afripol, and other local authorities led to 651 arrests and...
Blackstone’s Gray defends world’s largest private credit fund
Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, speaks during the Axios BFD event in New York City, U.S., October 12, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Blackstone president Jon Gray...
Riot Platforms Ends SBI Legal Battle With $20M Settlement
Crime Riot Platforms has agreed to pay $20 million in cash to SBI Crypto, bringing an end to a high-profile legal battle tied to a failed 2021 bitcoin mining hosting deal. Key Takeaways Riot will pay ...
BlackRock Investment Institute Overweight on US and Japanese Equities – Here’s Why
BlackRock Investment Institute Overweight on US and Japanese Equities – Here’s Why – The Daily Hodl ...
How Ripple Prime is boldly seizing Wall Street volume onto the XRP Ledger as XRP holds resilience at $1.35
Recently, Ripple made a big stride toward integrating with Wall Street’s internal operations. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced on March 2 that Hidden Road Partners CIV ...
Solana price forecast as SOL risks 20% crash
Solana (SOL) has been rejected again at a crucial supply wall around $90 again on Tuesday, March, 3, 2026. The large-cap altcoin, with a fully diluted valuation of about $51.7 billion, dropped 4% in t...
XAG/USD plunges 10% as US Dollar strengthens
Silver (XAG/USD) extends losses on Tuesday, falling nearly 10% as a stronger US Dollar (USD) and rising US Treasury yields temper demand for safe-haven assets despite fragile market sentiment linked t...
Modest gains as MoF warnings cap upside – Scotiabank
Scotiabank analysts Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note that USD/JPY is up modestly, with the Japanese Yen soft versus the US Dollar but outperforming most G10 currencies except the Canadian Dollar. T...
GBP/USD March BoE cut now finely balanced
Pound Sterling continues to underperform amid US-Israel war with Iran The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades lower against its major currency peers, slides 0.3% to near 1.3360 against the US Dollar (USD) dur...
The momentum trades of 2026 are breaking with gold, silver and South Korea down big
TOPSHOT – A saleswoman adjusts gold jewellery for sale at a shop in Lianyungang, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on December 24, 2025. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) / China OUT Str |...
Wall Street analyst updates Nvidia stock price target
American semiconductor entity Nvidia (NASDAQ; NVDA) has received a bullish rating from Wall Street in the wake of the company reporting blockbuster earnings. In this case, Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson ...
Ondo Digital Securities Debut Under ADGM Framework With Binance Alpha Listing
Blockchain Ondo Global Markets has become the first issuer to admit digital securities for trading under the regulatory framework of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), marking a milestone in the converge...
Kalshi and Polymarket ‘Death Carveout’ Triggers Controversy, Insider Trading Allegations Related to Iran Airstrikes
Kalshi and Polymarket ‘Death Carveout’ Triggers Controversy, Insider Trading Allegations Related to Iran Airstrikes – The Daily Hodl &...
Fiscal buffer builds as pressures grow – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank’s Chief UK Economist Sanjay Raja describes the UK Spring Statement as largely uneventful, with only a handful of new measures and around GBP 6bn in extra borrowing by 2030/31. He notes a...
XRP Price Slides Below $1.50 After Exchange Inflow Spike – What’s Next?
Key Insights: $650M+ XRP hit Binance in a week, and rising exchange inflows often signal sell pressure ahead for XRP price. XRP crypto traded below $1.50 after February’s fifth straight red month, as ...
New York Fed’s Williams says tariff burden falls ‘overwhelmingly’ on the U.S.
John Williams, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks during an Economic Club of New York (ECNY) event in New York, US, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. David...
Amazon stock sinks after Iran damages three Middle East data centers
Amazon (AMZN) stock opened 2% lower on Tuesday due to three of its major Middle Eastern data centers sustaining damage from Iranian drones. Two data centers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one i...
SNB seen favouring FX intervention – Nomura
Nomura analysts argue that the conflict-driven risk environment is likely to intensify appreciation pressure on the Swiss Franc. With inflation very low and the SNB policy rate at 0.00%, they see the ...
EUR/GBP eases despite stronger Eurozone inflation data
The Euro (EUR) trades under mild pressure against the British Pound (GBP) on Tuesday as traders reassess the monetary policy outlook for major central banks amid inflation concerns tied to higher Oil ...
Oil shock lifts inflation outlook – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Dr. Vincent Stamer notes Euro area inflation rose to 1.9% in February, with core inflation at 2.4%, both above expectations. The bank links part of the increase to higher energy prices f...
This commodity ‘goes crazy’ next after Iran strikes, says prominent investor
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, a prominent investor has warned that oil prices could surge sharply as the crisis deepens. In t...
Analyst revises Palantir stock price target amid growing insider sale concerns
After a successful close that sent its stock up nearly 6% yesterday, Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) was slipping 2% in pre-market trading at the time of writing, March 3, despite a notable endorsement from a...
1inch Launches Trade Mode, Rebrands Pro to Terminal, Speeds Up Swaps
Road Town, British Virgin Islands, March 3rd, 2026, FinanceWire 1inch, the DeFi ecosystem, today announced a set of major upgrades across its ecosystem, including the launch of a new Trade Mode featur...
Disruption risks and tight prompt market – ING
ING’s Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note Brent rallied sharply after Middle East tensions, with the benchmark settling higher but off intraday peaks as traders reassessed disruption risks. They hig...
Intervention risk rises with Yen slide – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage reports Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama is monitoring markets with “utmost vigilance” and stands ready to act against sharp FX moves as USD/JP...
Hawkish RBA and commodities cushion energy shock – MUFG
MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman reports that the Australian Dollar and Canadian Dollar are holding up better against the US Dollar than European currencies. The Aussie is supported by hawki...