January 28, 2026 7:58 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded up 1.1% at $89,235.8 by 02:07 ET (07:07 GMT), holding within a tight $88,000-$89,000 range. A weaker dollar near four-year lows and record gold prices above $5,200 an ounce supported demand for alternative assets. Market participants remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve decision, widely expected to keep interest rates […]
Read moreJanuary 28, 2026 7:04 am
Key Moments Traders are shifting toward the Swiss franc as safe-haven demand for the US dollar and Japanese yen weakens. For nearly two years, EUR/CHF appeared to respect a Swiss National Bank pain threshold near 0.9200, but recent moves are now testing that level. A stronger franc could raise deflation risks in Switzerland while, at […]
Read moreJanuary 27, 2026 2:37 pm
Key Moments UBS recommends a long EURCHF position from around 0.92 with a target of 0.945 and a stop-loss at 0.91. Improving European macro data and Germany’s fiscal stimulus are cited as key supports for the euro. UBS expects reduced safe-haven demand for the Swiss franc as global growth becomes more procyclical. UBS Calls for […]
Read moreJanuary 27, 2026 1:55 pm
Key Moments Front-month Henry Hub futures settled almost 29% higher at $6.80/MMBtu, extending a strong rally. Total gains in front-month prices since 19 January reached almost 120%, while spot Henry Hub briefly exceeded $30/MMBtu. ING strategists indicated that early signs of production recovery suggest U.S. natural gas prices may have already peaked. Storm-Driven Rally Lifts […]
Read moreJanuary 27, 2026 7:48 am
Key Moments EUR/USD confirmed a bullish breakout from a bull pennant. However, it stalled just above 1.1900, a level that has capped gains for years. Conflicting forces on the U.S. dollar — softer policy signals versus strong macro data — are limiting conviction on the next move. Upcoming central bank speeches and key data releases […]
Read moreJanuary 26, 2026 1:16 pm
Key Moments Cisco shares traded about 1.6% higher in premarket trading after Evercore ISI raised its rating to Outperform. Evercore ISI lifted its price target on Cisco to $100 from $80, citing attractive valuation at “under 20x P/E vs. large cap tech peers.” The bank expects AI-related revenues of “~$3.0B in FY26E (~5% of sales)” […]
Read moreJanuary 26, 2026 11:02 am
Key Moments Henry Hub natural gas prices pushed above $6/MMBtu, the highest level since late 2022, as a severe US winter storm hit production and demand. European benchmark TTF climbed above EUR40/MWh as EU storage dropped below 46% full, well under the 5-year average of 61%. Silver traded above $108/oz and gold surpassed $5,000/oz, extending […]
Read moreJanuary 26, 2026 10:09 am
Key Moments USD/CHF moved below 0.7800, signaling notable Swiss Franc strength and unsettling officials in Zurich. The trade-weighted Swiss Franc is nearing new record highs, intensifying concerns about currency appreciation. Analysts identify 0.7800/7810 as a key resistance zone for USD/CHF if the latest move persists. Intensifying Concerns Over Swiss Franc Appreciation The USD/CHF currency pair […]
Read moreJanuary 26, 2026 9:28 am
Key Moments JPMorgan added Fraport AG (ETR: FRAG) and Getlink SE (EPA: GETP) to its positive catalyst watch list ahead of Q4 results and an investor day. The bank expects Fraport to show stronger free cash flow prospects, a bullish 2026 outlook, and clearer capex and dividend plans. Zurich Airport (SIX: FHZN) was downgraded to […]
Read moreJanuary 26, 2026 8:41 am
Key Moments USD/CAD trades near 1.3680 and has fallen for six consecutive sessions within a newly formed descending channel. The pair remains below both the nine-day and 50-day EMAs, with the 14-day RSI at 32 and declining, signaling weakening momentum. A break below the channel could open a move toward the six-month low at 1.3642 […]
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