FX Weekly Recap: March 9 – 13, 2026
The US-Iran war ran the FX show this week — rewarding the dollar and punishing energy importers, while the Aussie defied the gloom and the pound got stagflation’d.
The US-Iran war ran the FX show this week — rewarding the dollar and punishing energy importers, while the Aussie defied the gloom and the pound got stagflation’d.
As the chart shows, during yesterday’s trading session, the stock price of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), the parent company of Google, declined by more than 4.5%. The drop was driven by regulatory pressure on the company concerning its Chrome browser, which may face a forced sale or breakup. The US Department of Justice believes Google should…
The USD/JPY forecast shows a resilient yen despite a shift in Japan’s political landscape. Japan’s ruling party lost the election on Sunday. If there is no trade deal by August 1, Japan might face a 25% tariff on its goods. The USD/JPY forecast shows a resilient yen despite a shift in Japan’s political landscape. The…
Predicting market moves feels like a big challenge. Traders often struggle to see what’s coming next. Luckily, reliable technical analysis tools can help. Chart patterns act as visual maps, offering huge insights into price action. They show us what might happen next. Among these patterns, the Head and Shoulders stands out. It’s one of the…
Finally, the Greenback managed to regain some composure and clocked acceptable gains following multi-month lows. The broader scenario, however, remained clouded by intense tariff uncertainty as well as fears of a US recession. Here is what you need to know on Thursday, March 13: The US Dollar Index (DXY) set aside part of the multi-day…
Understanding hawkish and dovish monetary policy is essential for anyone involved in forex trading. These terms describe the stance central banks take when making decisions about interest rates, money supply, and economic stability. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned trader, knowing how monetary policy impacts currency values can help you develop better trading strategies…
Spot gold (XAU/USD) was knocked lower after hitting the $2,700 mark earlier this month. But buyers showed up at a key support zone, increasing the odds of the yellow metal extending its 2025 gains. Are you seeing what we’re seeing in the 4-hour time frame? Gold (XAU/USD) 4-hour Chart by TradingView In case you missed…