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Markets Mixed as Oil Firms on Iran Tensions, FX Awaits Policy Signals | 15th January 2026

Markets were mixed as firmer oil prices, supported by renewed Iran-related tensions, contrasted with cautious FX trade. WTI held above $60, while major currencies stayed range-bound awaiting clearer central bank signals. USD/JPY remained elevated on Yen weakness, GBP/USD consolidated near 1.3450, and AUD/USD stayed under pressure below 0.6700 amid a firm USD.

Moneta Markets | 228 days ago

EBC Markets Briefing | Yen under pressures; PPI data pushed silver higher

The yen held overnight gains Thursday but stayed near 18-month lows, as traders stayed cautious over possible intervention ahead of Japan's election.

EBC Financial Group | 228 days ago

EBC Markets Briefing | China and Korean market maintain edge over US rival

Asian equity markets see a strong start to the year, led by South Korea and Taiwan tech stocks as higher AI chip earnings attract global capital.

EBC Financial Group | 229 days ago

Gold Sets New Highs, With Further Gains Ahead

Gold prices rose above 4,622 USD per ounce on Wednesday, challenging previous record levels. The rally is underpinned by growing expectations of US interest rate cuts this year and heightened demand for defensive assets.

RoboForex | 229 days ago

The dollar does not tolerate dissent

The Bank of Japan's sluggishness is weighing on the yen. US GDP growth is driven not by the White House, but by AI.

FxPro | 229 days ago

Risk appetite remains fragile amid geopolitics and Trump rhetoric

Commodities in the spotlight; gold and silver print fresh all-time highs; Oil climb stops, as Trump “likes the price of oil at $53 a barrel”; Dollar rally pauses; focus shifts to a busy Fedspeak and data calendar; Japanese bond yields surge, dollar/yen reaches intervention zone;

XM Group | 229 days ago

The crypto market has made a breakthrough

The crypto market cap has risen nearly 5% in 24 hours to $3.25T, confirming a bullish trend as prices break above recent highs.

FxPro | 229 days ago

EBC Markets Briefing | Gold still shines; Intel on a roll

Gold stayed above $4,600 on Wednesday despite a stronger dollar near a one-month high, as Trump pledged help to Iranians amid an escalating violent crackdown.

EBC Financial Group | 229 days ago

FX Markets Pause Ahead of US Data | 14th January 2026

FX markets stayed range-bound as traders waited for key US Retail Sales and PPI data. The US Dollar held firm on a cautious Fed outlook, pressuring GBP/USD, AUD/USD, and NZD/USD, while USD/CAD stayed elevated near 1.3900. With volatility muted, markets favored consolidation and defensive positioning until clearer US macro signals emerge.

Moneta Markets | 230 days ago

Crude Oil review

While developments in Venezuela acted as a headwind for oil prices, events surrounding Iran provided clear support.

FxPro | 230 days ago

Crypto market grows with risk appetite in stocks

Bitcoin has exceeded $92K since Monday evening, attempting to climb above levels seen a week ago. An optimistic view of the situation considers a series of rising local lows since November.

FxPro | 230 days ago

Policy Uncertainty Drives Metals Higher, Yen Slides | 13th January 2026

Markets stayed tense as policy uncertainty drove asset flows. Silver hovered near record highs above $85.50 on strong safe-haven demand, while the Japanese Yen slid sharply, pushing USD/JPY to fresh yearly highs. Asian FX was mixed, with USD/CNY stable under PBOC control and AUD pairs consolidating ahead of key US CPI data.

Moneta Markets | 230 days ago

How to Invest Like Warren Buffett in 2026 (Part 1)

Learn how to invest like Warren Buffett in 2026 by focusing on quality businesses you understand, avoiding speculation, and applying his proven long-term strategies amid record-high markets.

ActivTrades | 230 days ago

Dollar caught between geopolitics and US inflation

Geopolitics drives markets; oil tests $60, gold hovers around $4,600; Dollar reacts to Monday’s weakness, NY Fed Williams defends Chair Powell; US CPI in focus; a softer print could prove market-moving; Dollar/yen climbs, verbal interventions intensify; all eyes on 160

XM Group | 230 days ago