Daylight Saving Time (DST) 2026 Adjustment – MT4 Server Time Update

To align with global Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes in 2026, FXCG will adjust MT4 server time and selected product trading sessions. Key Schedule US DST begins: 08 March 2026 Europe Summer Time begins: 29 March 2026 Server Time MT4 server time will be adjusted to UTC+3 starting 08 March 2026. Market opening on MT4 remains at 00:00 server time. Trading Session Impact FX market sessions may appear 1 hour earlier during the transition period (approx. 3...

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What Does a Weaker Dollar Mean for the Economy?

The dollar typically strengthens during periods of economic or geopolitical turmoil, but in 2026, much of the uncertainty and political instability stems from within the United States—and President Donald Trump has expressed support for the resulting dollar plunge. Over the past year, the dollar has fallen 9% against a basket of world currencies, reaching its lowest level since March 2022 in January. And this downward pressure doesn't appear to be abating. A weaker dollar has...

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Taleb and Citrini Tribune Trigger AI Panic, IBM Stocks Plunge by Biggest Drop in 25 Years

On Monday, another AI "panic trade" erupted, with growing concerns about the disruptive power of artificial intelligence causing stock prices to fall in delivery, payment, and software companies, and resulting in IBM's stock experiencing its biggest drop in 25 years. The panic began when a little-known firm called Citrini Research released a bearish report over the weekend. The report, published on social media on Sunday, outlined potential risks to various sectors of the global economy...

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Morgan Stanley’s Adams Says Gold-like Swiss Franc Could Surge 17%

Morgan Stanley strategists say the Swiss franc could surge as much as 17% against the dollar, fueled by increased confidence in its safe-haven status amid uncertainty surrounding US policy. "Low inflation, fiscal subsidies, and asset safety in Switzerland make the Swiss franc a safe haven," David Adams wrote in a report. They suggest the franc could reach a record high of 0.64 against the dollar in a "bear market" scenario. The exchange rate fluctuated around...

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FXCG Market Summary: Dollar Weakens, US Stock Futures Pressured by Tariff Uncertainty

On Monday, both the US dollar and US stock futures declined as uncertainty surrounding US trade policy eroded market confidence in US assets and increased the likelihood of volatility in global markets. S&P 500 futures fell 0.6%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.8%. The Japanese yen, Swiss franc, and Swedish krona led gains against the dollar after the dollar index retreated following last week's rise. Gold and silver rose, while crude oil fell as investors...

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