North American Summary and Highlights 9 Mar

March 9, 2026 8:11 PM UTC

Overview - The USD opened firmer but eventually fully erased its gains, in line with volatile moves in oil. 

Chart USD/BRL Update: Limited tests lower

March 9, 2026 5:14 PM UTC

Consolidation following the test above congestion resistance at 5.3000 is giving way to a pullback

Chart USD/CAD Update: Consolidating test lower - studies under pressure

March 9, 2026 4:56 PM UTC

The anticipated break below 1.3550 has bounced from 1.3525

FX Daily Strategy: Asia, March 10th

March 9, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

Japan GDP May Help the JPY a tad
Else, Geopolitical Tension Drives the DXY
U.S. February Existing Home Sales Extending  decline

Chart AUD/USD Update: Choppy trade - studies under pressure

March 9, 2026 2:32 PM UTC

The anticipated break below 0.7000 has bounced smartly from above the 0.6945 weekly low of 3 March

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Choppy in range - studies under pressure

March 9, 2026 2:22 PM UTC

Still little change, as prices extend cautious/choppy trade within the 182.00 - 183.00 range

Chart USD/JPY Update: Approaching strong resistance

March 9, 2026 2:11 PM UTC

The anticipated test higher has met selling interest beneath congestion resistance at 159.00

Preview: Due March 10 - U.S. February Existing Home Sales - Extending a sharp January decline

March 9, 2026 1:49 PM UTC

We expect February existing home sales to fall by 0.8% to extend a sharp 8.4% January decline, to a level of 3.88m, which would be the lowest since October 2010. This would follow a 0.8% decline in January pending home sales, which extended a sharp 7.4% December decline. 

Chart USD/RUB Update: Spike higher not sustained - but studies continue to rise

March 9, 2026 1:15 PM UTC

Anticipated gains have spiked back above resistance at 79.0000 and the 79.1300 Fibonacci retracement to reach 80.0000

Chart USD/ZAR Update: Fresh year high

March 9, 2026 12:59 PM UTC

Anticipated gains have tested above resistance at the 16.8000 break level to post a fresh year high around 16.9165

Chart EUR/CAD Update: Gapped lower to fresh 2026 year low

March 9, 2026 12:34 PM UTC

Anticipated losses have gapped lower to post a fresh 2026 year low around 1.5615

Chart EUR/CHF Update: Fresh year low

March 9, 2026 11:42 AM UTC

The anticipated break below the 0.9030 weekly low of 2 March has extended to post a fresh 2026 year low around 0.8980

Psychology for major markets Mar 9

March 9, 2026 10:44 AM UTC

Oil Exploded

FX Weekly Strategy: N America, March 9nd-13th

March 9, 2026 10:19 AM UTC

U.S. February CPI A moderate gain
And other U.S. Data
UK GDP Getting Better?
Canada February Employment due for a rebound 

Chart USD/CHF Update: Choppy around 0.7800

March 9, 2026 9:31 AM UTC

Little change, as mixed intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious

Chart EUR/GBP Update: Room for lower

March 9, 2026 9:26 AM UTC

Little change, as mixed/positive intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious

March 9, 2026 9:09 AM UTC

Choppy trade around congestion support at 99.00 has given way to a sharp run higher to resistance at 99.50

Chart EUR/USD Update: Fresh year lows - studies under pressure

March 9, 2026 9:01 AM UTC

Cautious trade around congestion resistance at 1.1600 has given way to a sharp gap lower to post fresh 2026 year lows just above congestion support at 1.1500

Chart AUD/JPY Update: Still supported at the 110.00 level

March 9, 2026 7:36 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend ranging action above the 110.00 level

Chart EUR/AUD Update: Range-bound above 1.6425 low

March 9, 2026 7:16 AM UTC

Range-bound as prices extend consolidation above the 1.6425/20 low and 50% Fibonacci level

Chart AUD/NZD Update: Extend consolidation around 1.1900

March 9, 2026 6:43 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation around the 1.1900 level following pullback from the 1.1980 high of last week

Chart USD/IDR Updates: Retest 16975 high

March 9, 2026 6:12 AM UTC

Consolidation at the 16900 level has given way to break to retest the 16975, January all-time high