January 23, 2026 10:27 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades near 1.1740 on Friday, easing from weekly highs but still set for its strongest week since June. US Q3 GDP was revised up to 4.4% annualized, while PCE inflation for November reached 2.8% year-on-year. However, markets focused more on geopolitical headlines. Eurozone and German PMIs improved in January, but manufacturing remains […]
Read moreJanuary 23, 2026 9:46 am
Key Moments The Dollar Index traded at 98.170, setting up a weekly decline near 1%—its biggest drop since June 2025. GBP/USD hovered near 1.3497 after UK retail sales rose 0.4% in December, beating expectations for a 0.1% fall. The Bank of Japan held its key rate at 0.75% and raised its growth outlook, but the […]
Read moreJanuary 23, 2026 9:17 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY retreated below 186.00 after touching a new record high at 186.82. The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.75%, in line with expectations. The Yen strengthened after BoJ Governor Ueda’s press conference, reversing earlier broad weakness. EUR/JPY Reverses From Fresh All-Time Highs EUR/JPY slipped back below the 186.00 […]
Read moreJanuary 23, 2026 8:16 am
Key Moments: USD/CAD trades around 1.3790 on Friday, pausing a four-session slide as the US Dollar steadies. Markets now price a 95% chance of a Fed rate cut in December, even after core PCE inflation rose to 2.8% in November. WTI crude sits near $59.60 per barrel after falling more than 2%, supported by Saudi […]
Read moreJanuary 23, 2026 8:07 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded down 0.5% at $89,517.3 by 00:53 ET (05:53 GMT), hovering near one-month lows. The token was on track for a 5% weekly loss, despite a $2.1 billion Bitcoin purchase disclosed by Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR). Altcoins broadly retreated, with Ether positioned for an 11.2% weekly drop and several major tokens facing declines […]
Read moreJanuary 23, 2026 7:01 am
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC) is stabilizing near $89,900 after rebounding from support at $87,787, with the 50-day EMA at $91,942 acting as the next upside hurdle. Ethereum (ETH) remains under pressure below resistance at $3,017 and the 50-day EMA at $3,135, with downside risk toward $2,749.45. Ripple (XRP) is trading around $1.91 after losing the […]
Read moreJanuary 22, 2026 1:39 pm
Key Moments EUR/JPY rebounded on Thursday, hitting a fresh record high of 186.75 after recovering from prior-session losses. Ongoing concerns over Japan’s fiscal outlook and political risks continued to weigh on the Yen ahead of the BoJ decision. The Euro found support from stronger risk sentiment, easing EU-US tensions, and signs of modest German GDP […]
Read moreJanuary 22, 2026 1:07 pm
Key Moments The US Dollar strengthened after Trump cited a “framework” Greenland deal and ruled out tariffs. USD/INR surged to a fresh record high and moved toward the upper rising-channel boundary near 92.00. India’s inflation rose to 1.33% in December but stayed well below the RBI’s 4% target. Rupee Weakens as Dollar Breakout Accelerates The […]
Read moreJanuary 22, 2026 11:41 am
The South African Rand was holding in proximity to a fresh 3 1/2-year high of 16.1255 per US Dollar on Thursday, as geopolitical tensions eased to some extent after US President Donald Trump backed away from threats to impose tariffs as leverage to take control of Greenland, which supported risk-sensitive currencies. Trump also ruled out […]
Read moreJanuary 22, 2026 11:16 am
Key Moments AUD/USD moved above the 0.6800 level as the Australian Dollar outperformed following a strong December employment report. Australia added 65.2k jobs in December, sharply exceeding the 27k consensus and reversing part of November’s -28.7k decline, while unemployment fell to 4.1%. Market pricing for a 25bps RBA rate hike to 3.85% at the upcoming […]
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