Forex News and Market Analysis

Monday, March 2, 2026

Bank of America Turns Highly Bullish on Costco Stock

By Ignacio Teson, Economist and Financial Analyst
2 min read
The stock assessment focused on two core strengths: Costco’s pricing power and its exceptional custo ...
32 minutes

Goldman Sachs Flags Two Sectors as Top AI Investment Plays

By Ignacio Teson, Economist and Financial Analyst
1 min read
The investment bank highlighted two areas outside the “Magnificent Seven” as potential new growth en ...
1 hour

Stock Market Recap: Iran Conflict Sends Dow Jones Down 500 Points

By Timothy St. John, Financial Writer - European & US Desks
2 min read
US stock futures fell sharply on Monday as Israel and the United ...
2 hours

AUD/USD Forecast: Aussie Slides to $0.7083 as Middle East “War Premium” Collides with Hawkish RBA Bets

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
The Australian Dollar is balancing between a strong central bank stance at home and global geopoliti ...
4 hours

JSE Top 40 Forecast: A Tale Of Two Markets, As Oil Surge Spikes Resource Shares Amid Global Risk-Off

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is a scene of contrasting fortunes. Right now, on Monday March 2, 20 ...
4 hours

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Euro Tumbles Toward 1.1700 as Middle East “War Premium” and Weak German Sales Hammer Sentiment

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
The Euro is under pressure from both weak economic data at home and global geopolitical concerns. Du ...
4 hours

Crude Oil Price Forecast: WTI Smashes $70 Barrier as US-Israel “Operation Epic Fury” Decapitates Iranian Leadership

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
The global energy landscape changed dramatically over the weekend. As of Monday, March 2, 2026, WTI ...
5 hours

Crypto Market Braces for Impact: Bitcoin Sinks to $66K as Trump Vows 4-Week Campaign in Iran

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
The global financial “pressure valve” has been triggered. As of Monday, March 2, 2026, the cryptocur ...
7 hours

South Korea Reviews $500M in Seized Crypto After Major Security Lapses

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
South Korea’s finance ministry has launched a full review of how the government manages cryptocurren ...
8 hours

XRP Price Prediction: $652M Binance Inflow Sparks Volatility as Middle East “War Premium” Hits Support

By Maham Arslan, Crypto News Writer | Blockchain & Web3 Reporter
2 min read
The “risk-off” sirens are blaring across the digital asset landscape. As of Monday morning, March 2, ...
8 hours
Market Sentiment Pulse – A Brief Update on What’s Moving Markets and Why This week, the ...
9 hours

Dogecoin Teeters on $0.09 Support Amid Defensive Market Rotation and Legal Clouds

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
As the larger cryptocurrency market enters a defensive risk-off stance, Dogecoin [[DOGE/USD]] is fin ...
10 hours

Silver Smashes $94 Resistance: Why the “Silver Squeeze” of 2026 is Heading for $100

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
With the US-Israel-Iran conflict heating up, silver is no longer following its usual market patterns ...
11 hours

Gold Skyrockets to $5,400: Global Markets Panic as US-Iran Conflict Shuts Strait of Hormuz

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
Geopolitical chaos has pushed the world’s ultimate safe-haven asset to its limits. On March 2, 2026, ...
11 hours
Bettors on Polymarket, where $529 million was traded on contracts linked to the timing of the strike ...
11 hours

$100 Oil Shock Incoming? Iran Threatens to Choke Global Lifeline in Hormuz

By Olumide Adesina, Financial Market Writer
2 min read
Tehran's retaliation and the US-Israeli strikes against Iran could seriously disrupt the world's cru ...
12 hours

Silver Rockets Toward $100/Oz as US-Iran War Sparks Safe-Haven Frenzy

By Olumide Adesina, Financial Market Writer
1 min read
The latest fundamentals in the precious metal market showed silver prices could rise back above $100 ...
12 hours

Strategy (MSTR) Pivots to Preferred Capital as Stock Faces 75% Drawdown From Peak

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
The world's largest corporate Bitcoin treasury firm, Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR), is going through ...
13 hours

Ethereum Slides Under $2,000 as Whale Distribution, Derivatives Deleveraging, and Macro Headwinds Converge

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
Ethereum [[ETH/USD]], is currently trading at about $1,963, down 3.8% over the last day due to a com ...
14 hours

Bitcoin Stabilizes at $66,000 as Analysts Eye “Undervalued” Signal Relative to Gold

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
3 min read
After one of the most tumultuous weekends in geopolitical history, when coordinated US-Israeli airst ...
15 hours
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