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Commerzbank analysts Charlie Lay and Moses Lim highlight that the US Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling and a new US–India trade deal lower average US tariffs on Indian exports but keep trade uncertainty elevated. They warn that higher Oil prices and continued capital outflows could pressure the Rupee.Tariff shifts and flows weigh on Rupee”The US Supreme Court’s ruling on IEEPA tariffs overshadowed the recently struck trade deal with the US. The average tariff rate for Indian exports to the US should drop but trade uncertainties are likely to linger.””Following the announcement of the US trade deal, USD-INR has dropped back from…

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    Retail Prop Trading for U.S. Traders Retail Prop Trading I was watching a news program recently when I saw an advertisement for a proprietary trading firm. It immediately made me wonder: Is retail prop trading really suitable for U.S. traders? Anyone who has traded global markets understands there is no free lunch in trading. Success requires not only skill, but discipline to survive, let alone thrive in the challenging world of retail trading. For anyone in the U.S. (or elsewhere) considering signing up for a retail prop trading challenge, it’s essential to go in with eyes wide open.…

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The EUR/USD pair regains positive traction during the Asian session on Wednesday and jumps to the 1.1800 neighborhood in the last hour, reversing the previous day’s modest losses. The intraday move up is sponsored by the emergence of fresh US Dollar (USD), which continues to be weighed down by persistent trade-related uncertainties.Following a Supreme Court verdict against his sweeping levies, US President Donald Trump announced a new tariffs framework and signaled that his trade agenda remains firmly intact. In his State of the Union Address, Trump said that the White House pivoted to temporary global tariffs of 10% for 150…

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Last Updated: Feb. 24, 2026 at 9:42 a.m. ETFirst Published: Feb. 24, 2026 at 7:01 a.m. ETYou know you’re living in interesting times when a viral Substack post moves markets — albeit one already jittery from AI disruption worries. While stocks are looking a bit calmer for Tuesday, we’ll also hear from Anthropic about new products that could shake the Earth again.Our call of the day from strategists at Jefferies say what’s needed to cool down the AI scare trade and boost markets right now is a good old “public backlash.” And they say that’s already underway.

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  Why Markets Hate Uncertainty Supreme Court Rulings Financial markets had only just begun adjusting to the latest wave of U.S. tariffs when fresh uncertainty emerged. A recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the legality of using emergency powers to justify tariff implementation. Shortly after, President Donald Trump indicated during a press briefing that tariffs would continue under alternative legal mechanisms, including a proposed blanket 15% tariff for the next five months. For investors, this creates a new layer of unpredictability at a time when markets crave clarity. Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Could Rock Markets In this…

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Rabobank’s Jane Foley highlights renewed Swiss Franc strength at the top of the G10 table following tariff-related uncertainty, underlining Switzerland’s classic safe haven credentials. Persistent CHF appreciation is seen as a headwind for exports and investment, with markets pricing only a slim chance of negative SNB rates and some risk of FX intervention. Rabobank trims its 3‑month EUR/CHF forecast to 0.91.Safe haven flows and policy trade offs”The CHF is back at the top of the G10 performance table on a 1-day view on the back of the tariff led uncertainty unleashed last Friday.””In view of the persistence of currency strength,…

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