January 31, 2026 9:54 am
The USD/ZAR currency pair settled above recent low of 15.6368, its weakest level since June 10th 2022, in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s and the South African Reserve Bank’s policy decisions. Meanwhile, the US Dollar regained strength markedly after US President Trump confirmed his nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chair. […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 1:43 pm
Key Moments USD/JPY retreats from a high of 154.40 to 153.90 but retains a mildly bullish bias. Trump confirms former Fed governor Kevin Warsh will succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair in May. Tokyo CPI data shows cooling inflation, reducing near-term pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise rates. USD/JPY Slips Below 154.00 […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 11:06 am
Key Moments The Canadian dollar is moderately outperforming the U.S. dollar, supported by strong risk sentiment and higher commodity prices. The Bank of Canada held its benchmark rate at 2.25%, signaling that policymakers consider the current stance appropriate for growth. Scotiabank strategists note that the CAD’s fair value has reached its strongest level since last […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 10:37 am
Key Moments GBP/JPY has traded in a 210.00-212.00 consolidation band this week after meeting resistance at 214.85 last Friday. Tokyo core CPI slowed to 2% in January from 2.3% in December, missing the 2.2% consensus and reinforcing expectations of a cautious BoJ. The pair is currently challenging the 20-day SMA near 212.00, with an ascending […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 10:18 am
Key Moments: EUR/GBP last traded around 0.8670, remaining just above the 0.8650 support area that has repeatedly contained downside this month German GDP for the third quarter exceeded forecasts, but markets are waiting for broader Eurozone and German data to validate signs of improvement Price action is sitting on the neckline of a large bearish […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 9:22 am
Key Moments GBP trades weaker versus USD and lags most other G10 currencies in subdued market conditions. Political uncertainty tied to possible leadership challenges remains a key risk factor for GBP. Strategists highlight a strong link between GBP performance and risk reversals, hinting at some underlying support. GBPUSD Soft in Quiet Market Conditions The British […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 8:59 am
Key Moments AUD/USD is expected to fluctuate between 0.6980 and 0.7085 this week. Traders need a close above 0.7100 for the currency pair to extend its advance. Support at 0.6960 should hold, as recent moves show softer upward momentum. Technical Overview of AUD/USD Analysts at UOB Group expect AUD/USD to stay within a defined range. […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 8:31 am
Key Moments EUR/USD traded around 1.1940 after briefly dipping to 1.1895, a level that has acted as short-term support over the past three sessions. Analysts say the euro’s pullback is corrective, with buyers staying active near the 1.1880–1.1900 zone. Expectations that Kevin Warsh will be named the next Federal Reserve Chair have supported the dollar. […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 8:14 am
Key Moments Bitcoin traded 6.4% lower at $82,620.3, after touching an intraday low of $81,201.5. About $1.68 billion in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated, with roughly 93% of the wipeout hitting long positions. Altcoins tracked Bitcoin’s slide, with Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano, Polygon, Dogecoin, and $TRUMP all recording notable declines. Bitcoin Extends Losses to Two-Month […]
Read moreJanuary 30, 2026 7:06 am
Key Moments Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) recorded weekly losses of nearly 6%, 3%, and 5%, respectively, as selling pressure intensified. BTC is trading near $82,000 and approaching the November low of $80,600, with key support at $74,508 in focus if losses deepen. ETH has slipped below the $2,749 support, while XRP has […]
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