A “Clear” Inflation Reading After Months of NoiseAfter months of distorted data caused by last year’s government shutdown, the latest U.S. inflation releases finally offered markets something they had been craving: clarity. December’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) and November’s Producer Price Index (PPI) arrived without major surprises, confirming that inflation …
Read More »Bitcoin Rebounds on Bargain Buying as Wall Street Rally Lifts Crypto Sentiment
Bitcoin rose on Wednesday, attracting bargain hunters after steep losses in recent weeks, while a po…
Dollar Edges Lower Ahead of Nvidia Earnings as Markets Weigh AI Risks and Tariff Outlook
The U.S. dollar traded slightly lower on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of quarterly e…
European Stocks Edge Higher as Risk Appetite Improves and Earnings Season Intensifies
European equities traded modestly higher on Wednesday, supported by improving global risk sentiment …
Oil Holds Near Seven-Month Highs as U.S.–Iran Tensions Offset Inventory Build and Trade Jitters
Oil prices rose in Asian trading on Wednesday, remaining just below seven-month highs reached earlie…
ETFs Explainer: How Investors Are Navigating Commodities, Crypto, and Leveraged Markets
The Rise of ETFs as a Flexible Investment Tool: Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a central t…
After the Court’s Rebuke: How Trump’s Administration Is Building a Fresh Legal Tariff Mosaic
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Cross-Asset Market Snapshot: Dollar Holds Steady as Gold, Silver, and Bonds React to Fed’s Hawkish Tone
On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) ended Tuesday’s session at 97.83 points, …
Dollar Strengthens Against Yen as Policy Gap Widens
The U.S. dollar gained ground against the Japanese yen on Tuesday, closing near 155.75, up about 0.7…
Crude Oil Pulls Back from Six-Month High Amid Geopolitical and Supply Concerns
WTI Crude Oil retreated slightly on Tuesday, trading around $65.95 after hitting a six-month high of…
U.S. Tech Stocks Bounce Back Amid AI Uncertainty
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Market Analysis
January, 2026
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14 January 2026 8:18 pm
Deregulation: Miran Signals a Path to Lower Prices
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran underscored the powerful role deregulation is playing in reshaping the U.S. economy. Speaking recently, he described last year’s wave of regulatory easing as “substantial” and suggested that it will continue in the years ahead. Miran explained that deregulation acts as a positive supply shock, boosting …
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14 January 2026 7:46 pm
Europe in Focus: Greenland Talks and Poland’s Rate Decision Keep FX Markets on Edge
Two Quiet Events, One Shared Risk Foreign exchange markets are keeping a close watch on two Europe-related developments this Wednesday: Poland’s central bank decision and diplomatic talks involving the United States, Denmark, and Greenland. While neither event is expected to trigger dramatic moves on its own, traders see both as …
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14 January 2026 7:07 pm
China Breaks the Trillion-Dollar Barrier as Exports Power Through Tariff Pressure
China closed 2025 with a historic trade milestone, posting a record surplus that exceeded one trillion dollars, highlighting the country’s export resilience despite renewed tariff pressure from the United States. The figure underscores the strength of China’s manufacturing base while reviving global concerns over trade imbalances, industrial overcapacity, and heavy …
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14 January 2026 5:49 pm
U.S. Retail Sales Beat Expectations, Signaling Resilient Consumer Demand
U.S. retail sales grew more than expected in November, rebounding from a contraction in the previous month and pointing to continued resilience in consumer spending heading into the final stretch of 2025. Retail sales rose 0.6% on a month-on-month basis, exceeding expectations for a 0.5% increase, according to data released …
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14 January 2026 4:34 pm
U.S. Futures Slip as Investors Eye Bank Earnings and Producer Inflation Data
U.S. stock index futures traded lower on Wednesday as investors prepared for another wave of earnings from major Wall Street banks and awaited fresh inflation data that could influence expectations for Federal Reserve policy. By 05:40 ET, Dow Jones Futures had fallen 145 points, or 0.3%, S&P 500 Futures were …
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14 January 2026 3:51 pm
Bitcoin Jumps as Strategy Makes $1.3 Billion Purchase, But U.S. Retail Demand Remains Weak
Bitcoin climbed sharply on Wednesday after major corporate holder Strategy announced a fresh multibillion dollar purchase of the cryptocurrency. Gains were partly capped, however, as data pointed to continued weakness in U.S. retail demand. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose 3.4% to $95,001.9 by 01:01 ET, after touching a near two …
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14 January 2026 2:48 pm
Dollar Holds Steady Ahead of U.S. Data as Yen Slides to 18-Month Low
The U.S. dollar steadied in European trade on Wednesday as investors awaited another round of key inflation data, while the Japanese yen sank to its weakest level in a year and a half on mounting political and fiscal concerns. At 09:30 GMT, the Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against …
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14 January 2026 1:41 pm
Oil Prices Ease After Surge as Traders Weigh Iran Risks Against U.S. Stockpiles
Oil prices edged lower in Asian trading on Wednesday after the previous session’s sharp rally driven by fears of supply disruptions in Iran, as investors turned their attention to data showing a sizeable build in U.S. crude inventories. Brent futures for March slipped 0.4% to $65.19 a barrel by 01:18 …
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14 January 2026 12:50 pm
European Stocks Edge Higher as Greenland Talks and Geopolitics Dominate
European equity markets opened modestly higher on Wednesday, as investors remained focused on escalating geopolitical developments, particularly talks set to determine the future of Greenland. At 03:05 ET (08:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX rose 0.1%, France’s CAC 40 gained 0.4%, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 advanced 0.2%. Greenland Meeting in Spotlight …
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14 January 2026 3:24 am
CPI Sends Mixed Signals as US Jobs Lift the Dollar and Pressure the Euro
Cooling Inflation Fails to Weaken the Dollar: The euro slipped against the US dollar as markets reacted to a complex mix of economic signals. While the latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed inflation easing slightly, the data was not enough to undermine confidence in the American economy. Instead, the …
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14 January 2026 2:34 am
JPMorgan Shares Slide After Q4 Earnings Amid Apple Card Reserve and Weak Deal Fees
Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. fell about 4.2% in after-hours trading Tuesday to $310.90 following the release of the bank’s fourth-quarter results. The decline highlights investor concerns over credit card performance and slowing investment banking fees.JPMorgan reported net income of $13.0 billion for the quarter, or $4.63 per share. …
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14 January 2026 1:21 am
Gold Pushes to Fresh Record Highs as CPI Data and Fed Independence Fears Fuel Demand
Gold prices climbed to new record levels during Tuesday’s trading session, driven by rising concerns over the independence of the US Federal Reserve and renewed demand for safe-haven assets.Investor appetite for gold strengthened after growing unease surrounding the central bank’s autonomy, following news that the US Department of Justice has …
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