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USD/ZAR: Rand falls as risk appetite fades, eyes on local CPI

January 19, 2026 12:07 pm
The USD/ZAR currency pair gained on Monday, with the Rand retreating from recent highs, as US President Donald Trump’s new tariff threats over Greenland weighed on broader risk sentiment. Trump said over the weekend that the US would implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until it is allowed to acquire Greenland. Trump […] Read more

Spot Silver holds near fresh record of $94.08/oz.

January 19, 2026 9:51 am
Spot Silver registered a fresh all-time high of $94.08/oz. on Monday, as US President Donald Trump’s new tariff threats over Greenland re-ignited safe-haven metals demand. Trump said over the weekend that the US would implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until it is allowed to acquire Greenland. Trump said the US would […] Read more

Gold achieves new record on Trump’s Greenland tariff threats

January 19, 2026 7:57 am
Spot Gold soared to a fresh all-time high of $4,689.39/oz. on Monday, as US President Donald Trump’s new tariff threats over Greenland re-ignited safe-haven demand. Trump said over the weekend that the US would implement a wave of increasing tariffs on European allies until it is allowed to acquire Greenland. EU ambassadors agreed on Sunday […] Read more

USD/NOK settles below 1-week high, posts weekly loss

January 18, 2026 12:35 pm
The USD/NOK currency pair settled below recent high of 10.1268, its strongest level since January 9th, as the latest US macro data seemed to have curbed expectations for imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US fell by 9,000 to the seasonally adjusted 198,000 for the week […] Read more

USD/SEK settles below 2-week high, posts weekly gain

January 18, 2026 9:35 am
The USD/SEK currency pair settled below Friday’s high of 9.2491, its strongest level since January 5th, as the latest US macro data seemed to have curbed expectations for imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US fell by 9,000 to the seasonally adjusted 198,000 for the week […] Read more

USD/MYR settles below 1-week high, posts weekly loss

January 17, 2026 2:53 pm
The USD/MYR currency pair settled below Friday’s high of 4.0610, its strongest level since January 9th, as the latest US macro data seemed to have curbed expectations for imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US fell by 9,000 to the seasonally adjusted 198,000 for the week […] Read more

USD/SGD settles below 3 1/2-week high, posts weekly gain

January 17, 2026 8:41 am
The USD/SGD currency pair settled below Friday’s high of 1.2899, its strongest level since December 22nd, as the latest US macro data seemed to have curbed expectations for imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US fell by 9,000 to the seasonally adjusted 198,000 for the week […] Read more

USD/ZAR holds close to lows not seen since August 2022

January 15, 2026 12:44 pm
The USD/ZAR currency pair held not far from a 40 1/2-month low of 16.3025 on Thursday, as the Rand continued to draw support from elevated Gold prices and ongoing economic reforms domestically. The Rand has advanced, as Gold scaled a new all-time high earlier this week amid heightened safe-haven demand. South Africa is a major […] Read more

Spot Silver dives 3% as Trump postpones new tariffs

January 15, 2026 9:47 am
Spot Silver pulled back from a record high level of $93.56/oz. on Thursday, after the Trump administration abstained from imposing new tariffs targeting imports of critical minerals. Additionally, profit-taking activity also contributed to the pullback in prices. US President Donald Trump said that he would seek to negotiate agreements with trading partners to ensure the […] Read more

Spot Gold eases from record amid profit taking, technical correction

January 15, 2026 8:12 am
Spot Gold eased from recently achieved all-time high of $4,642.72/oz. on Thursday, as market players likely booked profits after recent rally. A technical correction may have also taken place, as Gold prices have reached too far, too fast, as indicated by the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI). Despite the pullback, the yellow metal remained within […] Read more