Investors brace for another week of volatility as mad March ends

Financial markets are poised for another week of volatility, after a month in which worries about US and European lenders dominated sentiment and complicated central banks’ fight against inflation.
Photo: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
By Ye Xie / Bloomberg

The Japanese yen and Swiss franc edged higher against the dollar as the trading week got underway in early Sydney. Traders focused on haven assets after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments on Saturday about stationing tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. The euro was little changed after European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos said the uncertainty in the banking sector means the central bank will take a meeting-by-meeting approach on interest rate policy. 

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