Market Analysis

January, 2026

  • 22 January 2026 2:34 pm

    Bitcoin Struggles Below $90,000 as Geopolitical Relief Fails to Spark Crypto Rally

    Bitcoin edged slightly higher on Thursday but failed to reclaim the $90,000 level, even as easing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Europe lifted global markets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was trading flat at $90,001.7 by 01:19 ET, lagging far behind the strong rally seen in equities, particularly technology …

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  • 22 January 2026 12:40 pm

    European Stocks Rally After Trump Drops Greenland Tariff Threat

    European markets surged on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not proceed with tariffs on European countries over Greenland and announced a framework agreement on the future of the Danish territory. By 08:05 GMT, Germany’s DAX jumped 1.2%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 1.3%, and the U.K.’s FTSE …

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  • 22 January 2026 11:48 am

    Gold Soars to New Records Near as Greenland Tensions Shake Markets

    Gold prices surged to fresh all time highs in Asian trading on Wednesday, edging closer to the $4,900 an ounce mark as escalating tensions between the United States and Europe over Greenland rattled global markets and reignited demand for safe havens. Spot gold jumped 2.3% to $4,872.13 an ounce, after …

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  • 22 January 2026 10:46 am

    Oil Gains on Kazakhstan Disruptions, Slow Venezuelan Exports Signal Tighter Supply

    Oil prices ended Wednesday higher, supported by optimism over tightening global supply after production was temporarily halted at two major oilfields in Kazakhstan and as Venezuela’s export recovery continued to lag. Brent crude settled up 32 cents, or 0.5%, at $65.24 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose 26 …

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  • 22 January 2026 2:07 am

    U.S. Stocks and Crypto Edge Higher After Trump Shelves Greenland-Linked Tariffs

    Markets Breathe Easier After Tariff Pause: U.S. financial markets regained momentum after President Donald Trump signaled that Washington would pause planned tariffs tied to negotiations over Greenland, easing fears of a near-term escalation in transatlantic trade tensions. The move followed talks with NATO leadership and was presented as part of …

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  • 22 January 2026 1:20 am

    WTI Holds Near $60.50 as Oversupply Fears Cap Gains

    Prices Consolidate After Four-Day Rally: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude traded largely flat during Asian hours on Thursday, hovering around $60.50–$60.60 per barrel after posting gains for four consecutive sessions. The recent rally has stalled as concerns over ample global supply offset pockets of bullish momentum.IEA Flags Supply-Demand ImbalanceDownside risks …

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  • 22 January 2026 12:13 am

    Euro Retreats After U.S. Criticism of Europe’s Economic Policy

    Dollar Gains Modest Support, Pressuring the Euro The euro fell against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, with the EUR/USD pair sliding by about 0.4%, as the greenback recovered modestly. The move followed remarks by President Donald Trump indicating he would refrain from imposing tariffs on European goods linked to opposition …

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  • 21 January 2026 11:06 pm

    Silver Slides Below $92 as Safe-Haven Demand Fades Prices Retreat After Record Highs

    Silver (XAG/USD) fell sharply during Thursday’s Asian session, slipping to around $91.80 and shedding nearly 0.9% on the day. The pullback comes after the metal touched record highs, with traders locking in profits amid a softer risk backdrop.Trump Eases Tariff Threats, Risk Appetite ImprovesThe decline in silver was driven largely …

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  • 21 January 2026 10:09 pm

    Japanese Yen Trades Sideways as Markets Brace for BoJ Rate Decision

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    Yen Lacks Direction Ahead of Key Policy EventThe Japanese Yen (JPY) moved within a tight range against the US Dollar during Thursday’s Asian session, as traders remained cautious ahead of the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) interest rate decision due on Friday. Conflicting fundamental signals kept market participants on the sidelines, …

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  • 21 January 2026 8:56 pm

    Lagarde Abruptly Walks Out of Davos Dinner as US Trade Sec. Criticizes Europe

    European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde abruptly left a high‑profile dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos during a speech by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that sharply criticized Europe’s economic policies and competitiveness. The private, invitation‑only event, hosted by a leading global investor, was reportedly cut short with …

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  • 21 January 2026 7:41 pm

    Dollar Under Pressure: Gold Surges as Investor Unease Mounts

    Investor caution remains elevated amid geopolitical tensions, unsettled global equities, and a sharp rally in gold, which has climbed more than $100 to $4,865. While the US Dollar (USD) shows only marginal strength, concerns over Fed independence, persistent inflation, and rising yields could prompt investors to reduce their exposure to …

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  • 21 January 2026 7:16 pm

    Trump Pushes for Greenland Acquisition: “No Force Needed”

    US President Donald Trump announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos that he is seeking immediate negotiations to acquire Greenland. He emphasized that the United States would not use force to secure the territory, but stressed the strategic importance of obtaining full control.A Strategic Ice Island for National SecurityTrump …

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  • 21 January 2026 6:02 pm

    Trump Tells Davos the U.S. Economy Is “Back in Full Force”

    President Donald Trump used his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday to declare what he described as a dramatic economic turnaround during his first year back in office. Speaking to global political and business leaders, Trump contrasted current conditions with those under the previous administration, saying …

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