January 12, 2026 11:35 am
The USD/ZAR currency pair lost ground at the start of the new week, as scrutiny of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and renewed political pressure on the central bank have unsettled confidence in the Federal Reserve’s independence. Meanwhile, the Rand extended gains, as Gold scaled a fresh all-time high earlier on Monday amid heightened safe-haven demand. […]
Read moreJanuary 12, 2026 9:49 am
Spot Silver surged over 5% to a fresh record high of $83.49/oz. on Monday, as heightened geopolitical tensions and a criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell prompted investors to flock to safe-haven assets. Unrest in Iran has led to the deaths of over 500 people, according to a report by Reuters, as Tehran threatened […]
Read moreJanuary 12, 2026 7:48 am
Spot Gold scaled a fresh all-time high of $4,600.33/oz. on Monday, as heightened geopolitical tensions and a criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell prompted investors to move into safe-haven assets. Unrest in Iran has led to the deaths of over 500 people, according to a report by Reuters, as Tehran threatened to target US […]
Read moreJanuary 11, 2026 12:54 pm
The SEK/NOK currency pair settled below recent high of 1.0987, its strongest level since December 18th, in the wake of local macro data releases. Data out of Sweden showed the local economy had expanded at a monthly rate of 0.9% in November, following a 0.3% contraction in the prior month. In annual terms, the nation’s […]
Read moreJanuary 9, 2026 11:47 am
The USD/SEK currency pair was holding near recent high of 9.2564, its strongest level since December 22nd, as investors braced for the key US Non-Farm Payrolls report, which may provide fresh clues on the Fed’s monetary policy path. Employers in all sectors of the US economy, excluding farming, probably added 60,000 job positions in December, […]
Read moreJanuary 9, 2026 10:08 am
The USD/NOK currency pair was holding near recent high of 10.1295, its strongest level since December 22nd, as investors braced for the key US Non-Farm Payrolls report, which may provide fresh clues on the Fed’s monetary policy path. Employers in all sectors of the US economy, excluding farming, probably added 60,000 job positions in December, […]
Read moreJanuary 9, 2026 8:07 am
Spot Gold edged lower on Friday, as commodity index rebalancing and a firm US Dollar weighed on the metal. Still, Gold was holding not far from its record level and was on course for an over 3% weekly gain. At the same time, investor focus now sets on the key US Non-Farm Payrolls report, which […]
Read moreJanuary 8, 2026 11:55 am
Spot Silver extended its pullback from recent 1 1/2-week high near the $83 mark, while tracking Gold. Investors weighed soft US jobs data, which reinforced Fed rate cut expectations, along with stronger-than-expected ISM data. Still, sentiment remained balanced, with market participants mindful of the potential for profit taking at current close to record price levels. […]
Read moreJanuary 8, 2026 8:12 am
Spot Gold extended its pullback from recent 1 1/2-week high on Thursday. Investors weighed soft US jobs data, which reinforced Fed rate cut expectations, along with stronger-than-expected ISM data. Still, sentiment remained balanced, with market participants mindful of the potential for profit taking at current high price levels. Additionally, the US Dollar continued holding close […]
Read moreJanuary 7, 2026 2:49 pm
The CHF/SEK currency pair hovered above a nine-month low of 11.5255 on Wednesday, as investors awaited Swiss and Swedish CPI inflation figures tomorrow for fresh clues over central banks’ policy path. Sweden’s central bank left its key policy rate intact at 1.75% at its December meeting, while policy makers again indicated that borrowing costs would […]
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