European corporations are heading into the latest earnings season under growing pressure, with forecasts pointing to the weakest profit performance in almost two years. Rising geopolitical uncertainty, fragile economic growth, and unresolved trade questions are weighing heavily on expectations for the final quarter of 2025, setting a cautious tone across …
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Pound Rises as Dollar Pauses Amid Trade Uncertainty
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Euro Slips Against Pound as Eurozone Inflation Softens
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Copper Climbs as Chinese Demand Sparks Early Recovery
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U.S. Futures Edge Higher as Markets Brace for Nvidia Earnings and AI Test
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Bitcoin Rebounds on Bargain Buying as Wall Street Rally Lifts Crypto Sentiment
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Dollar Edges Lower Ahead of Nvidia Earnings as Markets Weigh AI Risks and Tariff Outlook
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European Stocks Edge Higher as Risk Appetite Improves and Earnings Season Intensifies
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Oil Holds Near Seven-Month Highs as U.S.–Iran Tensions Offset Inventory Build and Trade Jitters
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ETFs Explainer: How Investors Are Navigating Commodities, Crypto, and Leveraged Markets
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Market Analysis
January, 2026
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16 January 2026 12:06 am
European Companies Brace for the Weakest Earnings Stretch in Nearly Two Years
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15 January 2026 11:32 pm
Wall Street’s Earnings Jolt: Banks Shine as Tech Drag Clouds the Rally
Wall Street endured a volatile session on Thursday, January 15, 2026, as strong corporate earnings clashed with renewed pressure on technology stocks and rising geopolitical unease. Markets opened on a confident footing, lifted by impressive results from major banks and record inflows at asset managers. However, by the closing bell, …
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15 January 2026 10:10 pm
Wall Street Rallies on Chip Boom and Strong U.S. Jobs Data; Dollar Surges
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 …
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15 January 2026 9:12 pm
Fed Independence Under Fire: Inflation Risks Loom if Politics Intervene
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 …
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15 January 2026 8:40 pm
Bitcoin Reacts: Institutional Inflows Drive Rebound After Last Week’s Dip
Bitcoin surged past $96,000 this week, bouncing back after last week’s stumble caused by short-term market jitters and geopolitical uncertainties. The recovery is being fueled by renewed inflows into US-based crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), highlighting growing institutional interest and reinforcing a solid price floor.ETF Demand Fuels Price MomentumUS spot Bitcoin …
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15 January 2026 7:54 pm
AI Boom Sends Chip Stocks Soaring: TSMC’s Record Quarter Sparks Market Rally
Semiconductor stocks surged Thursday as record-breaking results from a major industry player highlighted strong demand for AI-related hardware. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported quarterly revenue of 1.05 trillion New Taiwan dollars ($33.7 billion) and profits of $3.14 per share, both surpassing market expectations.Why This …
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15 January 2026 7:13 pm
Wall Street Weighs China Cybersecurity Curbs: Impact Limited But Symbolic
Recent actions by Beijing targeting foreign cybersecurity vendors have rattled markets, but major U.S. firms maintain their exposure to China is minimal and the broader financial impact appears contained.Industry leaders have been quick to clarify their positions. CrowdStrike emphasized that it has no direct sales, offices, or infrastructure in China, …
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15 January 2026 5:43 pm
Wall Street Futures Rebound as Geopolitics Ease and Bank Earnings Take Center Stage
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Thursday, snapping a two-session losing streak as investors drew cautious optimism from easing geopolitical tensions and a fresh round of major bank earnings. By 05:50 ET, Dow Jones futures were up 60 points, or 0.1%, S&P 500 futures gained 0.4%, and Nasdaq 100 …
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15 January 2026 4:50 pm
Morgan Stanley Delivers Strong Q4 Beat on Banking and Trading Strength
Morgan Stanley capped off 2025 with a robust fourth-quarter performance, beating market expectations on both revenue and profit as investment banking activity rebounded sharply. The U.S. investment bank reported net revenues of $17.9 billion for the quarter, ahead of analysts’ forecasts of $17.72 billion. Earnings per share came in at …
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15 January 2026 3:47 pm
Bitcoin Extends Recovery as U.S. Crypto Bill Faces Delay
Bitcoin rose on Thursday, extending a recent recovery as markets digested developments around a proposed U.S. bill aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency. The world’s largest crypto rebounded from a sluggish start to the year after top corporate holder Strategy disclosed a major purchase this week. Still, Bitcoin …
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15 January 2026 2:09 pm
Dollar Extends Recovery as Rate Cuts Fade Further Into the Distance
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday, continuing its rebound from a shaky start to the week as expectations for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts continued to fade. At 03:00 ET (08:00 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, rose 0.1% to …
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15 January 2026 12:33 pm
Spain Inflation Cools in December, Harmonised Rate Falls to 3.0%
Spain’s European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate eased to 3.0% in December, down from 3.2% in November, according to final data released Thursday by the National Statistics Institute (INE). The reading matched both the preliminary “flash” estimate published two weeks ago and the average forecast from analysts polled by Reuters. Core …
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15 January 2026 11:36 am
U.K. Economy Returns to Growth in November, but Outlook Remains Fragile
The U.K. economy returned to growth in November after a disappointing start to the fourth quarter, although the country’s economic prospects remain uncertain. Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that gross domestic product grew by 0.3% on the month, after contracting by 0.1% in October. On an annual …
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