January 15, 2026 1:22 pm
Key Moments U.S. equity futures inched higher as investors evaluated fresh bank earnings alongside easing geopolitical concerns. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) surged 6.2% in premarket action after reporting stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter net profit driven by artificial intelligence demand. Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) dropped 3.5% after unveiling a roughly $14.5 billion agreement to acquire Penumbra to broaden its […]
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Key Moments Crude benchmarks fell over 2% in early Asian trading as supply disruption fears eased and U.S. crude stocks rose by 3.4 million barrels to 422.4 million. Natural gas hovered near $3.17 after repeated failures above $3.38, with technicals signaling ongoing downside pressure within a broader bearish channel. WTI and Brent both turned lower […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 10:15 am
Key Moments Intuit shares fell more than 6% on Wednesday and are down nearly 10% so far this year, tracking broader weakness in technology stocks. However, Jefferies analysts said the recent selloff linked to AI concerns is “overdone” and reiterated Intuit as a top large-cap software pick. Meanwhile, Intuit is targeting a multi-year acceleration toward […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 9:51 am
Key Moments GBP/USD traded sideways between 1.3420 and 1.3462, finishing at 1.3448 with a 0.19% gain. Short-term price action is expected to remain confined between 1.3410 and 1.3460 as momentum indicators flatten. UOB Group analysts maintain that GBP is in a broader range-trading phase between 1.3390 and 1.3520. Intraday Dynamics Point to Sideways Trading Two […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 8:19 am
Key Moments USD/ZAR continues to trade deep within a descending channel, holding just above the 16.40-16.45 support band. Technical momentum and elevated South African carry are combining with a softer U.S. dollar backdrop to favor further rand gains. Base case points to additional downside toward 16.20 and 16.00, with only a move back above 17.00 […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2026 7:18 am
Key Moments Spot gold fell 0.8% to $4,588.55 an ounce after three straight record-setting sessions. Silver and platinum saw steeper losses, with silver sliding nearly 6% to $87.74/oz and platinum dropping 4% to 2,309.52/oz. Comments from U.S. President Donald Trump on Iran and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell eased safe-haven demand for gold. Gold Prices […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2026 3:26 pm
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) trades above $95,000 as ETF inflows and improving sentiment support a short-term bullish setup. Spot Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP ETFs posted strong single-day inflows, lifting total assets across the sector. Technical signals for BTC, ETH, and XRP suggest near-term upside, although key resistance levels remain in focus. ETF Flows Reinforce Positive […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2026 2:04 pm
Key Moments EUR/CHF trades near 0.9330 after pulling back from an intraday high around 0.9350, its strongest level since December 17. ECB officials stress elevated uncertainty and balanced risks while maintaining a cautious policy stance. Market focus now turns to inflation data from France and Spain, as well as Eurozone Industrial Production and Trade Balance […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2026 12:08 pm
Key Moments Wells Fargo reported fourth-quarter net income of $5.36 billion, or $1.62 per share, up from $5.08 billion, or $1.43 per share, a year earlier. Net interest income increased 4% year over year to $12.33 billion as the bank benefited from higher-yielding assets. Regulators lifted a $1.95 trillion asset cap in June, helping total […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2026 10:22 am
Key Moments AUD/USD traded around 0.6700 during European hours on Wednesday after recovering prior-session losses. The 14-day RSI stood at 56.32, holding above 50 and signaling strengthening bullish momentum. The pair hovered near the nine-day EMA at 0.6698 while remaining above the rising 50-day EMA at 0.6636. Technical Picture: Price Near Channel and Key Averages […]
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