Forex Market

Gold prices surged to unprecedented levels in Asian trading on Monday, climbing toward the $4,700 an ounce mark as investors rushed into safe-haven assets after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on several European nations over his push to acquire Greenland. Spot gold jumped 1.6% to $4,667.33 an ounce …

The annual World Economic Forum in Davos is set to unfold against a backdrop of heightened economic uncertainty, with President Donald Trump’s return expected to dominate discussions on trade, growth, and the future of global cooperation. His recent policy moves and confrontational economic stance have elevated expectations that this year’s …

Gold prices eased slightly at the end of the trading session, closing near $4,596 per ounce, as investors opted to take profits after a powerful rally that has dominated markets in recent months. The modest pullback did little to dent the broader optimism surrounding the precious metal, which remains one …

President Donald Trump signaled fresh uncertainty over the future leadership of the Federal Reserve after expressing reluctance to nominate Kevin Hassett as the next central bank chair, a move that could significantly reshape the succession race.Speaking Friday, Trump suggested that keeping Hassett in his current role as head of the …

The US dollar struggled to find clear direction over the past week, caught between geopolitical tensions and domestic uncertainty that kept investors cautious. While President Donald Trump renewed warnings of potential military action against Iran—later softening his tone toward the end of the week—he stressed that all options remain open. …

The Japanese yen strengthened on Friday, with USD/JPY slipping to 158.02, down 0.35%, as markets reacted to renewed signals that authorities are prepared to step in if volatility accelerates. The move reinforced expectations that policymakers may seek to steer the pair back toward a more controlled range, lending near-term support …

The U.S. dollar edged slightly lower on Friday, but remained on track for another weekly gain as stronger-than-expected American economic data reduced expectations of an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. By 04:05 ET (09:05 GMT), the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six …

In an extraordinary and rare move, top central bankers from around the world issued a joint statement expressing their support for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The declaration comes as Powell faces both a criminal investigation and mounting political pressure from President Donald Trump, who has pushed for his …

U.S. stocks climbed sharply on Thursday, driven by robust gains in semiconductor companies and encouraging economic data, reflecting investor confidence in the resilience of the American economy. The surge was led by tech firms specializing in advanced chips, fueled by rising demand for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, while broader …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee have sounded warnings that political interference could destabilize the U.S. economy and ignite a surge in inflation. They stress that the Fed’s independence is critical for maintaining price stability and sustaining confidence in financial markets.Goolsbee expressed concern over recent …