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Highlights include FOMC, BoC, Riksbank, EZ GDP, Tokyo CPI. Federal Reserve Interest Rates Mon: Australian Holiday (Australia Day), German Ifo (Jan). Tue: Chinese Industrial Profits (Dec), US Richmond Fed (Jan), US Consumer Confidence (Jan). Wed: Fed Policy Announcement, BoC Policy Announcement, BCB Policy Announcement, Australia CPI (Q4), German GfK (Feb), NZ Trade (Dec). Thu: Riksbank Policy Announcement, CBRT Minutes, EZ Money Supply (Dec). Fri: German Import Prices (Dec), German Unemployment (Jan), German GDP (Q4, flash), HICP (Jan), EZ GDP (Q4, flash). Sat: Chinese NBS PMI (Jan). Chinese Industrial Profits (Tue): The previous release (covering January-November 2025), showed a sharp…
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EUR/USD registers solid gains late in the North American session on Friday after rumors of an intervention in the FX markets to boost the Japanese Yen sent the US Dollar (USD) sliding, with losses of over 0.70%, according to the US Dollar Index (DXY). This, despite the economic data being moderately positive on Friday. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.1811 after hitting a four-month high of 1.1826 earlier during the day.Euro rallies sharply as speculation of FX intervention sends the Dollar to multi-month lowsA Bloomberg headline, “Yen jumps most since August as risk of intervention ramps…
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Gold – Is there a limit? Go Gold Gold is doing something it doesn’t do often, it’s rewriting the history books. Prices have surged to all-time highs, and unlike many past rallies, this one isn’t being driven by hype, speculation, or a single crisis headline. Instead, gold’s strength reflects something deeper and more structural happening in the global financial system. XAUUSD monthly chartt (+90% 2025 low => 2026 year to date high) So, what’s really behind this historic move? Let’s break it down. Central Banks Are Quietly Reshaping the Market One of the biggest and least discussed…
International stocks, emerging markets and gold will shine in the second half of the 2020s, as investors have made clear that it’s time for anything but bonds, Band of America says.
Dear Customers, The precious metals market has seen a surge in global retail demand in recent weeks across both gold and silver with both metals making all-time highs on a regular basis. January is shaping up to be the busiest month in BullionStar’s history. In December 2025 and January 2026 alone, we sold more than 65 tonnes of silver, worth close to S$230 million, with silver sales exceeding gold sales in total revenue during this period, which is highly unusual for our business. Service levels and minimum order policy This environment, while exciting, also brings operational challenges, and we want…
The US Dollar is trading near the 158.00 level against the Japanese Yen at the time of writing, after pulling back from session highs above 159.20. Yen crosses whipsawed without an apparent fundamental reason, following the press release of the Bank of Japan’s Governor Kazuho Ueda earlier on Friday, which triggered speculation of a “rate check.”This process consists of calls from Tokyo authorities to the country’s major commercial banks requesting Yen quotes, a move that often anticipates an immediate intervention in foreign exchange markets.Previously, the Yen had been depreciating across the board, following the BoJ’s decision to keep interest rates…
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Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Russia Ukraine war Negotiating a ceasefire, let alone a lasting peace deal between Russia and Ukraine has proven to be extremely challenging. However, recent comments from President Trump suggesting a deal is “close,” along with Steve Wyckoff’s statement that only one key issue remains unresolved, have increased speculation that a breakthrough could occur. Given the history of false starts, markets are unlikely to fully price in peace ahead of time. That makes it important to consider how global markets might initially react to a credible headline announcing progress in negotiations and a tentative peace deal.. How…