Global oil markets experienced a sharp decline on Wednesday, March 25, after remarks from former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran may be underway. His comments sparked optimism among investors, easing concerns over prolonged supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude, the international benchmark, dropped by 4.52% to […]
Market Commentary 2026-03-24
Daily market commentary featuring timely analysis of price action and economic events. Stay informed with expert observations on the themes shaping global markets.
Gold and Silver Volatile Again
At one point during yesterday’s highly volatile session, gold and silver were down by 8.45% and 9.84%, respectively, compared to the previous day’s settlement. All of this occurred while the USD was strengthening, and its most traded index—the DXY—was approaching 100, driven by another sharp rise in yields across the entire U.S. curve. The 10-year […]
AUDUSD Falls Below 0.7000
The AUD/USD pair has fallen sharply below the key 0.7000 level, extending losses toward the 0.6950 zone during Tuesday’s Asian trading session, March 24. The Australian Dollar remains under heavy selling pressure as global markets shift back into a risk-off mode, driven largely by escalating tensions in the Middle East. Risk Aversion Returns as Geopolitical […]
Market Commentary 2026-03-23
Daily market commentary featuring timely analysis of price action and economic events. Stay informed with expert observations on the themes shaping global markets.
Weekly Market Outlook | 23 – 27 March
Global markets enter the fourth week of March facing a convergence of major central bank decisions, an intensifying energy shock, and escalating geopolitical tensions. The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England, and Bank of Japan all held rates unchanged last week—a rare alignment—but signalled a more cautious outlook. The ongoing conflict in Iran […]
USDCHF: Swiss SNB Shifts Focus to FX Intervention
At its March 19, 2026 monetary policy meeting, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) left the official rate unchanged at 0.00%, maintaining its ultra-low-rate stance amid subdued inflation and a still-elevated Swiss franc. The Bank reiterated that sight deposits at the SNB would continue to be remunerated at the policy rate up to a certain threshold, […]
Gold Near $4,300 as Conflict Escalates
Gold continues to face strong downward pressure at the start of the week, extending its bearish trend as it approaches the $4,300 level on Monday, March 23. Despite heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the precious metal is struggling to gain momentum. One of the main drivers behind this decline is the rise in […]
Market Commentary 2026-03-20
Daily market commentary featuring timely analysis of price action and economic events. Stay informed with expert observations on the themes shaping global markets.
Global Indices at a Crossroads
After three full weeks of military tensions, equity markets have finally pulled back with some consistency, and among the indices, some have even entered what is considered correction territory—a decline of more than 10% from their highs. Today, we’ll take a brief overview of them, trying to understand whether it’s time for a pause in […]







