January 19, 2026 7:11 am
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $93,000 and is now testing its 50-day EMA at $92,396. A daily close below this level could trigger a deeper move toward $90,000. Ethereum (ETH) pulled back after rejection at the 200-day EMA of $3,336 and is retesting its 50-day EMA near $3,166. If this level breaks, $3,017 becomes […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 2:05 pm
Key Moments Truist downgraded Tractor Supply Co to Hold from Buy and cut its price target to $55 from $67. The firm now expects 2026 to mark a fourth straight year of below-target comparable sales. Meanwhile, rising competition from Walmart and Amazon in rural delivery drove the cautious outlook. Rating and Price Target Cut Tractor […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 12:52 pm
Key Moments The US Dollar strengthened after firmer Jobless Claims data cut year-end easing expectations to 48 bps from 54 bps. The Indian Rupee stays under structural pressure as RBI intervention has failed to halt further weakness. USDINR broke above resistance near 90.40, shifting focus toward the channel top around 92.00. Macro Backdrop: Dollar Regains […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 10:33 am
Key Moments About 1,600 white-collar employees formerly at Spirit AeroSystems are covered by a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Boeing. The deal proposes a 20% increase to wage pools over five years, a $6,000 ratification bonus, and a 10% 401(k) match starting in 2027. Union members have until 5 pm on January 30 to vote. […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 9:32 am
Key Moments NZD/USD trades near 0.5755 in early European dealings as buyers emerge at lower levels. Stronger-than-expected US Initial Jobless Claims data supports the US Dollar and delays Fed rate cut expectations. RBNZ signals a potential end to its easing cycle, while keeping the door open to further cuts if growth disappoints. NZD/USD Holds Gains […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 9:05 am
Key Moments Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) advanced to $369.15, gaining 1.73% and beating the S&P 500’s 0.26% rise in the latest session. Consensus forecasts point to quarterly EPS of $5.74 and revenue of $2.31 billion, implying year-over-year growth of 19.09% and 7.89%, respectively. RL carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), with its consensus EPS estimate […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 8:06 am
Key Moments Spot gold dipped 0.1% to $4,608.55 an ounce, staying below Wednesday’s record high of $4,642.72/oz. Stronger-than-expected U.S. initial jobless claims reinforced expectations that Federal Reserve rates may remain elevated for longer. Easing geopolitical tensions around Iran and a stronger U.S. dollar pressured safe-haven demand across precious and industrial metals. Gold Trades Just Under […]
Read moreJanuary 16, 2026 7:09 am
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) gained about 5% this week. Meanwhile, it is holding near $95,400 after hitting a two-month high of $97,800. Ethereum (ETH) is consolidating below its 200-day EMA at $3,338. However, this level remains a key resistance zone. XRP is trading near its 50-day EMA at $2.06. At the same time, momentum indicators […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 3:15 pm
Key Moments Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) rises 8% in premarket trading after Barclays upgrades the stock to Overweight from Underweight. Barclays says China-related risks are already priced in, while rising foundry and DRAM investment boosts AMAT’s relative appeal. The bank highlights Nvidia, Micron, KLA, MTSI, and Corning as preferred AI infrastructure plays, while taking a […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 12:43 pm
Key Moments The Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 98.980, positioning the U.S. currency for a modest weekly gain. Stronger November U.S. producer prices and retail sales, along with the Fed’s Beige Book, pointed to resilient economic conditions. USD/JPY held near an 18-month high, while GBP/USD ticked higher on better than expected U.K. growth data for […]
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