European Markets Wrap-Up: Fed preview: the central bank will avoid scaring markets and keep the status quo

Wednesday, 18 Mar, 2026 Central Banks Fed preview: the central bank will avoid scaring markets and keep the status quo The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.50-3.75% and take a "wait and see" approach amid the US-Iran war. At this meeting, we will also get the Summary of Economic Projec Central Banks BoC preview: interest rates to remain unchanged; cautious approach amid US-Iran war The Bank of Canada (BoC) is expected to keep interest rates steady at 2.25% and maintain a cautious approach amid the US-Iran war and the elevated energy prices. The market is fully pricing in a rate Learn more Education USA₮Turns Times Square Green to Promote Digital Dollar Payments On St. Patrick's Day, as 2 million spectators flood the streets of New York City, USA₮ (https://usat.io/), a digital dollar issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, is taking over Times Square. The brand act Commodities Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP) to resume at a rate of 250,000 barrels to start with This was the big news from earlier today but let's put things into context based on what the numbers are saying. From earlier: Iraq, KRG agree to resume Ceyhan oil exports as Hormuz disruption tighten News What are the main events for today? EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don't have anything on the agenda other than the final Eurozone CPI report. The preliminary figures saw the headline CPI Y/Y rising to 1.9% vs 1.7% prior, Stocks Equities continue to put up a strong front this week, at least for now At some point last week, US stocks were pushed to the limit. But once again, it is a case of bend but don't break as key technical levels hold. And even as oil prices are holding up, we're starting to Forex Is the dollar run higher beginning to run out of gas? Amid a better risk mood so far this week, the dollar has also struggled a fair bit. The fate of the currency seems tied to oil prices, which are also losing a bit of traction despite WTI crude keeping News NASDAQ analysis today: Nasdaq futures show bullish repair as buyers defend key support NQ analysis: order flow points to a bullish repair, but not a runaway breakout Nasdaq price prediction today leans bullish, with a market bias score of +5.8 at investingLive.co , as order flow improve Learn more Forex Orders FX option expiries for 18 March 10am New York cut There is perhaps just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. That being for USD/JPY at the 159.00 level. The drop yesterday owes much to a loss in momentum for the dollar, as br

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