China Trade Balance USD above forecasts ($179.6B) in February: Actual ($213.62B)

Mar 10, 2026

China Imports (YoY) registered at 19.8% above expectations (6.3%) in February

Pound Sterling edges lower as Iran war concerns revive USD demand; downside seems limited

The GBP/USD pair struggles to capitalize on the previous day's move higher and edges lower during the Asian session on Tuesday. Spot prices, however, manage to hold above the 1.3400 mark as investors await further developments surrounding the US-Israel-Iran war before placing fresh directional bets.