Published: 2025-03-31T10:03:23.000Z
Psychology for major markets March 31st

Senior FX Strategist
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USD and JPY firm, higher yielders soft as tariff concerns rise
EUR/USD – Holding close to 1.08 but with a slightly soft tone as equities weaken ahead of tariff announcements.
USD/JPY – Retreating back below 150 as equities weaken and bond yields decline in anticipation of tariff announcements.
EUR/GBP – More risk negative tone triggering reversal of declines seen after UK spring budget statement.
AUD/USD – 0.62-0.64 range being traded for now with weaker equity tone leading to a test of the bottom end of the range.
Equities – Markets struggling as tariff concerns rise.