Analysis

FX Markets Pause Ahead of US Data | 14th January 2026

FX Markets Pause Ahead of US Data | 14th January 2026

FX markets stayed range-bound as traders waited for key US Retail Sales and PPI data. The US Dollar held firm on a cautious Fed outlook, pressuring GBP/USD, AUD/USD, and NZD/USD, while USD/CAD stayed elevated near 1.3900. With volatility muted, markets favored consolidation and defensive positioning until clearer US macro signals emerge.
Moneta Markets | 2 days ago
Crude Oil review

Crude Oil review

While developments in Venezuela acted as a headwind for oil prices, events surrounding Iran provided clear support.
FxPro | 3 days ago
Policy Uncertainty Drives Metals Higher, Yen Slides | 13th January 2026

Policy Uncertainty Drives Metals Higher, Yen Slides | 13th January 2026

Markets stayed tense as policy uncertainty drove asset flows. Silver hovered near record highs above $85.50 on strong safe-haven demand, while the Japanese Yen slid sharply, pushing USD/JPY to fresh yearly highs. Asian FX was mixed, with USD/CNY stable under PBOC control and AUD pairs consolidating ahead of key US CPI data.
Moneta Markets | 3 days ago
Dollar caught between geopolitics and US inflation

Dollar caught between geopolitics and US inflation

Geopolitics drives markets; oil tests $60, gold hovers around $4,600; Dollar reacts to Monday’s weakness, NY Fed Williams defends Chair Powell; US CPI in focus; a softer print could prove market-moving; Dollar/yen climbs, verbal interventions intensify; all eyes on 160
XM Group | 3 days ago
Musk's Trillion Dollar Bill

Musk's Trillion Dollar Bill

Tesla approved a $1 trillion bonus for Elon Musk contingent on reaching a $8.5 trillion valuation and deploying 1 million robotaxis and robots. We analyze whether these unprecedented targets are achievable and the risks if Musk fails.
IUX | 4 days ago
Crypto: sell-the-growth continues

Crypto: sell-the-growth continues

The crypto market capitalisation grew by 1% over the past day and is down 1% from a week ago. The total open interest in Bitcoin derivatives has fallen to its lowest level since the end of 2022
FxPro | 4 days ago
US500, OIL, USDJPY

US500, OIL, USDJPY

• Powell faces Trump pressure as US500 retreats • Oil extends rally amid Iran tensions and US threats • USDJPY eyes breakout ahead of key CPI data
XM Group | 4 days ago
USD/JPY Stalls Near One-Year High

USD/JPY Stalls Near One-Year High

The USD/JPY pair paused on Monday after a sharp rally to around 157.95, with the yen holding near its lowest levels of the year. Trading activity was subdued as Japanese markets were closed for a public holiday.
RoboForex | 4 days ago
Fed Credibility Shaken as Gold Hits Record High | 10th January 2026

Fed Credibility Shaken as Gold Hits Record High | 10th January 2026

Markets turned defensive as concerns over Fed independence hit confidence and pressured the US Dollar. Gold surged to fresh record highs above $4,550 on strong safe-haven demand, with Silver also supported. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and NZD/USD advanced on broad USD weakness, while DXY slipped toward 98.00 amid rising Fed rate-cut expectations.
Moneta Markets | 4 days ago