Week Ahead: Eight of the G10 Central Banks Meet, Maybe One Moves.The Middle East War dominates the investment climate. The inflationary implications are first order considerations and there has been a large swing in expectations of central bank policy this year.

Iran War Fuels King Dollar Comeback as Oil Shock Ripples Through Markets.“King Dollar” returned with a vengeance last week as global markets were jolted by a volatile mix of geopolitical escalation and a dramatic repricing of U.S. monetary policy expectations. The greenback surged broadly, pushing Dollar Index back above the psychological 100 level.

Japan, South Korea ready to act against FX volatility, ministers say.Japan and South Korea expressed concern on Saturday about the rapid declines in their currencies, saying they ​were ready to act against excessive foreign-exchange volatility.

Natural Gas News: Futures Stabilize Above 50-Day MA with $3.494 Next.Natural gas futures hold the 50-day MA as traders target $3.494. Chart analysis highlights the $3.345 pivot as the key level for the next move.

Dollar rises broadly as investors weigh Middle East risks.The US dollar strengthened globally on Friday, driven by Middle East conflict and investor flight to safety. Rising oil prices, fueled by geopolitical tensions, are impacting energy-importing economies like the Eurozone and Japan, while the US remains relatively insulated.

USD/JPY Weekly Outlook: Rally pressures Japan as yields surge ahead of Fed, BoJ.Escalating conflict in the Middle East continues to provide a powerful tailwind for the US dollar, delivering a positive terms of trade shock for the United States while simultaneously lifting global inflation risks.

Rupee touches a record low as West Asia crisis raises oil risk.In a troubling development, the Indian Rupee has plummeted to a record low against the US Dollar. The spike in crude oil prices, coupled with rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia, is severely affecting the currency's strength.

Forex reserves decline by $12 billion as volatility hits asset valuations.India's foreign exchange reserves took a notable hit recently, largely due to fluctuations in the currency market and changing valuations. The Indian rupee faced increased instability against the US dollar, worsened by escalated geopolitical tensions that rocked global energy markets.

The Financial Damage of War – Markets Weekly Outlook.Now reaching the third week of the US-Iran-Israel conflict, ongoing disruptions to the Energy commodity Market are starting to pose grand problems.

The Weekly Bottom Line: Oil Shock Therapy.Wild swings in crude oil prices kept markets on their toes this week as the Strait of Hormuz – a choke point for roughly 20% of global oil supply – remained effectively closed. At time of writing, WTI crude is sitting above $96 per barrel, above last week's close, but the path there has been a wild ride: prices have traded between $78 and $117 over that span.

International Week Ahead.February inflation surprised to the upside, driven by core components (firmer services, fading goods disinflation, hotter food and a diminished energy drag). The recent oil shock shifts risks away from undershooting inflation toward guarding against persistence.

Canadian Inflation Print Unlikely to Sway BoC from Keeping Rates on Hold.It's a busy week ahead for Canadian economic releases, highlighted by the February inflation report on Monday and the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision on Wednesday.

DXY: Bulls Remain Fueled by Strong Safe-Haven Demand and Crack Key $100 Resistance Zone.The dollar keeps firm tone and remains on track to complete the second week of steep rally, acting as a major safe-haven asset in the situation of risk aversion.

US Judge dismisses subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell in DOJ probe – WSJ.US Judge dismisses subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell in DOJ probe – WSJ

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.

United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions down to £-84.2K from previous £-72.7K.United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions down to £-84.2K from previous £-72.7K

United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions up to 228K from previous 172.2K.United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions up to 228K from previous 172.2K

Natural Gas Price Forecast: Downside Pressure Faces Key Resistance.Natural gas faces near-term downward pressure but could rally toward $4.26–$4.59 if key resistance levels are overcome, signaling potential short-term bullish momentum within a broader downtrend.

The Financial Damage of War –  Markets Weekly Outlook.A week ahead preview: Traders haven't seen enough volatility throughout last week; anyway they will have to get ready for a sweep of Rate Decisions next week. Get ready for the upcoming week by looking at the past week's Market performance, what changed and the key events to expect in next week)

EUR/USD Tanks, USD/JPY Steps Up to Resistance as USD-Oil Rally Continues.The week opened with a bang as oil prices gapped up and quickly ran above the 100-level in WTI. But that breakout didn't last, serving as a cautionary tale for those chasing weekly open gaps.

Forecasting the upcoming week: Iran war keeps Oil in focus as markets reassess Fed outlook.Forecasting the upcoming week: Iran war keeps Oil in focus as markets reassess Fed outlook

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Tests New Highs As U.S. Intensifies Strikes Against Iran.Oil prices are moving higher as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

China: Industrial strength outpaces weak consumption – Commerzbank.China: Industrial strength outpaces weak consumption – Commerzbank

US Dollar Index (DXY) nears 10-month highs amid Middle East tensions.US Dollar Index (DXY) nears 10-month highs amid Middle East tensions

Asian FX: Energy shock risks weigh on outlook – MUFG.Asian FX: Energy shock risks weigh on outlook – MUFG

20 Million Barrels Gone – The Supply Shock That Could Send Oil to $200.Energy markets rarely move in straight lines. But what has unfolded over the past two weeks is beginning to look less like a typical geopolitical rally and more like the early stages of a historic energy shock.

U.S. Dollar Rallies As Jolts Job Openings Beat Estimates: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY.Geopolitical tensions and high oil prices raised demand for safe-haven assets, providing additional support to the American currency.

United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count increased to 412 from previous 411.United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count increased to 412 from previous 411

WTI Oil prices steady near $95 as strategic reserves offset Middle East supply risks.WTI Oil prices steady near $95 as strategic reserves offset Middle East supply risks

EM FX: Flows rotate on energy and risk – BNY.EM FX: Flows rotate on energy and risk – BNY