Market Analysis

January, 2026

  • 26 January 2026 11:26 pm

    What’s Next After Gold Soars Beyond $5,100?

    Gold surged to unprecedented territory, breaking decisively above the $5,100 per ounce mark as a wave of geopolitical tension and financial uncertainty swept through global markets. The precious metal’s rally reflects a powerful shift in investor behavior, with capital flowing rapidly toward safe-haven assets amid fears of political escalation, trade …

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  • 26 January 2026 10:32 pm

    U.S. Dollar Slides to Four-Month Low Under Political and Market Pressure

    The U.S. dollar slipped to its lowest level in four months, as a mix of political uncertainty, trade tensions, and shifting policy expectations weighed heavily on the currency. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of major currencies, posted its sharpest decline in months, reflecting growing unease …

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  • 26 January 2026 9:24 pm

    Euro Surges to Four-Month Highs as Dollar Faces Turbulence

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    Dollar on the Defensive: Investors Seek Safer Shores The euro skyrocketed to its strongest level since September, as the U.S. dollar slumped under the weight of political and economic uncertainty. Traders are rotating out of the greenback, seeking stability in alternative currencies.Trade Wars and Washington Drama Shake ConfidenceRising trade tensions, …

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  • 26 January 2026 8:26 pm

    Markets Stay on Edge: Yen Hits Hard as Intervention Fears Send Dollar Tumbling

    On Monday, January 26, 2026, the Japanese yen delivered a strong rally against the US dollar, pushing the exchange rate sharply lower in a clear display of renewed currency strength.USD/JPY Takes a Sharp HitThe USD/JPY pair dropped noticeably during the session, falling around 1.13% to trade near 153.981 yen per …

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  • 26 January 2026 7:48 pm

    WTI Extends Losses Below $61 as Supply Fears Resurface and Traders Await OPEC+

    WTI crude extended its decline on Tuesday, slipping to $60.64 per barrel, down 1.06%, as fresh supply concerns and broader risk caution outweighed lingering geopolitical support. The move reflects a market increasingly sensitive to returning production and hesitant to price in upside ahead of key policy signals from OPEC+.At the …

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  • 26 January 2026 7:03 pm

    Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady as Market Eyes Future Moves

    The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this week, following three cuts last fall that brought the target range to 3.5%–3.75%. Officials are signaling a pause, with decisions likely to remain data-driven as the central bank monitors inflation and labor market trends.While …

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  • 26 January 2026 6:34 pm

    Gold Breaks $5,100 as Safe-Haven Rush Intensifies Amid Global Turmoil

    Gold extended its historic rally on Monday, surging beyond the $5,100 mark as investors and central banks rushed into safe-haven assets amid mounting geopolitical risks and heightened market volatility linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies. Spot gold climbed 2.2% to $5,091.61 an ounce by midday in Europe, after touching …

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  • 26 January 2026 6:18 pm

    U.S. Business Investment Accelerates as Core Capital Goods Orders Beat Forecasts

    New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods rose more than expected in November, signaling that business spending on equipment remained resilient heading into the final quarter of the year. Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft—a widely followed gauge of business investment—increased by 0.7% in November, following a downwardly revised …

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  • 26 January 2026 4:46 pm

    Wall Street Futures Ease Ahead of Fed Decision and Big Tech Earnings

    U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday as investors prepared for a pivotal week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, major corporate earnings, and rising geopolitical uncertainty. Dow Jones futures slipped 0.1%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures underperformed with a 0.3% decline. Wall Street …

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  • 26 January 2026 2:52 pm

    Dollar Slides to Four-Month Low as Yen Soars on Intervention Speculation

    The U.S. dollar fell sharply on Monday while the Japanese yen surged, as markets speculated that U.S. and Japanese authorities may be coordinating to support the beleaguered yen ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve meeting. By early European trading, the Dollar Index slipped 0.4% to 96.975, its weakest level since …

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  • 26 January 2026 2:33 pm

    Bitcoin Hovers Near Monthly Lows as Fed Jitters and Liquidations Weigh

    Bitcoin traded close to one-month lows on Monday, extending last week’s sharp losses as investors stayed cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and after heavy liquidations rippled through leveraged crypto markets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency slipped 0.2% to $80,185 by early European trading. Bitcoin is down more than …

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  • 26 January 2026 12:17 pm

    Oil Steadies as Geopolitical Risks Offset Supply Surplus Fears

    Oil prices held near recent highs on Monday after last week’s sharp gains, as markets balanced rising geopolitical tensions against lingering concerns of a potential global supply glut. Brent crude slipped 0.1% to $65.84 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate eased 0.1% to $61.03. Both benchmarks had jumped more …

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  • 26 January 2026 10:35 am

    Gold Smashes $5,000 as Investors Rush to Safety Amid Global Tensions

    Gold surged past the landmark $5,000-per-ounce level on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty and renewed trade tensions. Spot gold jumped 1.5% to $5,058.09 an ounce by early European trade, after touching a fresh all-time high of $5,092.71. U.S. gold futures …

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