Asia Market Movers: China EV exports jump 120% in February as global demand accelerates

Thursday, 26 Mar, 2026 News China EV exports jump 120% in February as global demand accelerates China EV exports surge as global demand accelerates despite trade risks. Summary: China vehicle exports up 61% YoY in Jan-Feb February exports rise 79% YoY to 750,000 units NEV exports surge 120% YoY Central Banks PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 6.9056 (vs. estimate at 6.9108) The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. PBOC injects 224bn yuan in 7-day reverse repos at 1.4% (unchanged) in open market operations Learn more Commodities WSJ report that Trump targets swift end to Iran war while ramping up military pressure Trump pushes for fast end to war while escalating pressure on Iran Summary: Trump targeting 4–6 week timeline to end war Conflict seen by US as entering final phase Mid-May Xi meeting assumes war conc Commodities China's COSCO resumes Gulf shipping, signalling uneven reopening of Hormuz routes COSCO move signals Hormuz reopening — but not on equal terms. Summary: COSCO resumes container bookings to Middle East Services cover UAE, Saudi Arabia and Gulf region Move signals tentative reopening Central Banks PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9108 – Reuters estimat The People's Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), a fixing that remains one of the most closely watched signals in Asian foreign exch Commodities Oil rises as US escalation risk builds despite Trump ceasefire rhetoric Oil climbs as ceasefire talk clashes with rising US ground-war signals. Earlier: US says two-thirds of Iran's arms facilities destroyed in ongoing strikes Summary: Oil rising as geopolitical risk prem Commodities Trump speaking, says Iran is negotiating and want a deal Trump speaking: Iran is negotiating Iran wants a deal, but are scared to say so Says no one in Iran wants to be Supreme Leader right now News Big gold news ICYMI - Russia's Putin signs order to limit gold exports Putin banned the export of gold bars weighing over 100 grams from the Russian Federation. As of May 1 2026. There are some exceptions. Adam had the details posted earlier, here: Putin signs order to l Learn more News Trump-Xi meeting now set for May after delay tied to Iran conflict Trump-Xi summit reset for May as war delay reshapes geopolitical calendar Summary: Trump-Xi summit set for May 14–15 in Beijing Meeting delayed roughly six weeks due to Iran conflict Timing aligns wit

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