January 22, 2026 8:19 am
Key Moments WTI trades near $60.60 in early European hours on Thursday, holding above $60.50. US President Donald Trump said he would delay tariffs on Europe over Greenland, boosting risk sentiment. However, oversupply worries remain as the IEA expects supply to exceed demand, and US crude inventories rose about 3 million barrels. Price Action and […]
Read moreJanuary 22, 2026 7:25 am
Key Moments HSBC flags increased U.S. policy and geopolitical uncertainty as key headwinds for the dollar. The bank favors G10 growth currencies, with AUD, NZD, and SEK identified as top major picks for the year. HSBC expects “high-quality EM FX,” particularly in Asia, to continue outperforming, extending trends seen in 2025. Mounting U.S. Policy Risks […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 2:26 pm
Key Moments Intel shares rose 84% in 2025, outpacing the semiconductor index’s 42% gain. Broker estimates point to more than 30% year-over-year growth in Intel’s data center business to $4.43 billion for the December quarter. However, Intel’s adjusted gross margin for the December quarter is expected to fall about 6 percentage points to 36.5%. Investors […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 1:44 pm
Key Moments Johnson & Johnson projected 2026 operational sales of $99.5 billion to $100.5 billion and earnings of $11.43 to $11.63 per share, above Wall Street forecasts. The outlook factors in a “hundreds of millions of dollars” impact from a U.S. drug pricing agreement tied to Trump-era tariffs. Fourth-quarter 2025 results exceeded expectations, driven by […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 1:13 pm
Key Moments First, the US Dollar remains under pressure after Trump escalated tensions over Greenland, unwinding recent hawkish USD positioning. Meanwhile, the Reserve Bank of Australia has adopted a more hawkish tone, with markets pricing a 29% chance of a February rate hike. As a result, AUDUSD rebounded from support near 0.6665, while traders now […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 11:17 am
Key Moments Front-month Henry Hub futures climbed more than 25%, briefly trading near $3.90 per million British thermal units. Colder weather models for the Midwest and Northeast into late January raised concerns over heating demand and storage. Bears rapidly covered their positions, fueling a short-covering rally amid strong LNG feedgas demand and pipeline constraints. Weather […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 11:02 am
Key Moments Chevron is in final talks with Eneos and Glencore to sell Singapore refining and distribution assets. The package includes Chevron’s SRC refinery stake, the Penjuru terminal, and regional Caltex retail networks. The deal could exceed $1 billion. The sale is part of Chevron’s broader plan to divest Asian refining and storage assets to […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 10:25 am
Key Moments LME Copper has stalled near the 13,400 resistance level, according to Société Générale’s FX analysts. The daily MACD has slipped below its trigger line after reaching multi-year highs, pointing to waning bullish momentum. Analysts see scope for short-term consolidation between the recent pivot low near 12,300 and 13,400. A break above 13,400 is […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 8:21 am
Key Moments Frankfurt-listed Netflix shares dropped 7% in early Wednesday trading after the latest fourth-quarter results. The company exceeded expectations for both fourth-quarter revenue and earnings but remains engaged in a heated contest for Warner Bros Discovery. Netflix plans to halt share repurchases to build cash for the proposed Warner deal, with its stock down […]
Read moreJanuary 21, 2026 8:05 am
Key Moments EUR/GBP traded near 0.8720 early Wednesday as the Pound rose after UK CPI. UK headline CPI rose 3.4% YoY in December, beating expectations. ECB officials warned that US tariff threats could cloud inflation and growth outlook. EUR/GBP Drops After UK CPI Surprise EUR/GBP softened to around 0.8720 in early European trading on Wednesday. […]
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