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Markets Update: US Oil Surges While Major Indices and EUR/USD Decline
US oil prices rose sharply by 8.05%, while major global stock indices including the DAX, Dow, Nasdaq, FTSE, Hang Seng, and ASX all experienced declines. The EUR/USD currency pair also fell by 0.35%, alongside gains in gold and silver prices.
Date:
28.02.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.181620 | +0.15738% |
| GBPUSD | 1.348320 | +0.016552% |
| USDJPY | 156.035000 | -0.035236% |
| XAUUSD | 5277.883970 | +1.78806% |
| USDCAD | 1.363930 | -0.3011% |
| NZDUSD | 0.599840 | +0.31792% |
| USDCHF | 0.769360 | -0.51396% |
| AUDUSD | 0.709390 | -0.14217% |
| EURGBP | 0.876230 | +0.14858% |
| EURJPY | 184.086000 | -0.009777% |
| GBPJPY | 210.376470 | -0.018786% |
| AUDJPY | 111.293000 | +0.41413% |
| CADJPY | 114.345000 | +0.23581% |
| CHFJPY | 203.458800 | +0.81384% |
| NZDJPY | 93.572000 | +0.25304% |
| GBPCHF | 1.037340 | -0.63324% |
| EURCHF | 0.909080 | -0.49175% |
| USDMXN | 17.208000 | +0.13343% |
| USDZAR | 15.923400 | -0.17428% |
| USDTRY | 43.920400 | -0.058549% |
| USDRUB | 77.225000 | +0.47489% |
| USDSEK | 9.030060 | -0.11288% |
| USDCNY | 6.857400 | +0.24852% |
Upcoming Important Events
| Time | Country | Event | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.03.2026 | ||||
| 01:45 | Manufacturing PMI (Feb) | 50.5 | 50.3 | |
| 09:00 | Full Year GDP Growth (2025) | 0.5 | 0.7 | |
| 09:00 | Government Budget (2025) | -3 | -3.4 | |
| 15:00 | 🇺🇸 | ISM Manufacturing PMI (Feb) | 51.3 | 52.6 |
| 03.03.2026 | ||||
| 10:00 | 🇪🇺 | Inflation Rate YoY (Feb) | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 04.03.2026 | ||||
| 00:30 | 🇦🇺 | GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q4) | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 01:30 | NBS Manufacturing PMI (Feb) | 49.9 | 49.3 | |
| 01:45 | Manufacturing PMI (Feb) | 50.5 | 50.3 | |
| 05:00 | 🇯🇵 | Consumer Confidence (Feb) | 38.1 | 37.9 |
| 08:00 | 🇺🇸 | ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Feb) | 53.8 | |