The AUD/USD pair surrenders its early gains and flattens around 0.6740 during the European trading session on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the Aussie pair posted a fresh yearly high near 0.6765, but...
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Trump promised a $2,000 tariff dividend; Here’s how much you’re really getting
President Donald Trump has been firing back against criticism that his trade war policy is harming everyday Americans by promising that his administration would distribute the profits to the citizens....
USD steady near 200-DMA ahead of key US jobs data – BBH
US Dollar (ISD) is steady near yesterday’s high, with the dollar index (DXY) trading just 0.3% below its 200-DMA, BBH FX analysts report. Weakening labor demand could support 2026 rate cuts “Tod...
BlackRock has bought over $1 billion of these cryptocurrencies in 2026
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has made an aggressive start to 2026, channeling more than $1 billion into Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) through its spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs)....
WBD rejects Paramount offer again in favor of Netflix deal
An American flag flies at Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank, California, on Sept. 12, 2025. Mario Tama | Getty Images The Warner Bros. Discovery board on Wednesday once again unanimously recommended that...
USD/CNH extends decline toward 2024 lows – Société Générale
USD/CNH has dropped to the 2024 low around 6.96 after breaking the lower boundary of a descending triangle, with no clear rebound signals yet, Société Générale’s FX analysts note. Pair breaks tr...
Three wallets stack 3,000 Bitcoins, fueling whale accumulation trend
On-chain data revealed that whales are accumulating BTC in the first week of 2026. Arkham Intelligence reported that three wallets accumulated 3,000 BTC worth approximately $280 million in the last 10...
S&P 500 holds bullish structure despite corrective pullback [Video]
We talked about SP500 at the end of 2025, specifically on December 19, where we mentioned and highlighted that bulls are still here and we can expect more gains after a correction. The S&P 500 ret...
Japan stocks lag as China–Japan tensions escalate – MUFG
Japan’s equity market has underperformed and reversed some of the positive gains at the start of the year following the announcement from China that it would implement export controls on goods that co...
Bybit Private Wealth Management posts 2025 returns, prepares for potential liquidity shift in 2026
Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume in the world, has released its 2025 performance update for Bybit Private Wealth Management (PWM), reporting solid returns across m...
EUR/GBP stable as Eurozone inflation eases, UK catalysts lacking
EUR/GBP trades around 0.8660 on Wednesday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day, highlighting a market lacking a clear trend. The pair remains confined to narrow ranges as investors d...
AUD/USD breaks higher after trend-line clearance – Société Générale
AUD/USD has broken above a descending trend line and the top of its multi-month range, signaling renewed upside momentum. A pullback toward 0.6650 may offer support, with gains potentially extending t...
Tether Launches Scudo for Easier Gold Transactions
Fintech Instead of launching a new product, Tether has chosen a quieter route: changing how digital gold is counted. On January 6, the company introduced Scudo, a smaller denomination for its gold-bac...
Nike quietly sells digital products subsidiary RTFKT
Nike reportedly sold its digital products subsidiary RTFKT in December, following up on its plan to “wind up” its NFT department by the end of January. The athletic wear giant had previously announced...
Activist investor threatens to sue over SpaceX sale that cost shareholders £37M
A major investor is demanding explanations from the board of a London investment fund about decisions made regarding its SpaceX holdings. The threat? Legal action if satisfactory responses aren’t prov...
Ripple says no IPO plans despite $40B valuation from Wall Street
Ripple President Monica Long confirmed on January 6 that, despite the long-standing hopes, the cryptocurrency company has no plans to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) in the foreseeable future...
YZi Labs and Certik launch $1M audit grant for EASY residency participants
The family office of Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and security services firm CertiK have formed a collaboration to improve the security infrastructure of startups participating in the EASY Residency Inc...
Eurozone Prelim HICP rises moderately by 2% in December, as expected
Eurozone flash Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rises at an annualized pace of 2% in December, as expected, slower than 2.1% in November. On a monthly basis, inflationary pressures grew by 0...
EDF Group and droppRWA to explore tokenizing energy sector in KSA
EDF Group International Regional Headquarter (EDF RHQ) and Saudi-based droppRWA Limited have signed an MOU to explore implementing blockchain tokenization solutions in the energy sector in Saudi Arabi...
Eurozone Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) below expectations (2.4%) in December: Actual (2.3%)
Gold trims a part of its intraday losses, though it retains its negative bias through the first half of the European session on Wednesday and remains well below the $4,500 psychological mark. As inves...
Likely to range-trade between 1.3470 and 1.3535 – UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to range-trade, most likely between 1.3470 and 1.3535. In the longer run, GBP could rise to 1.3590; the odds of a continued rise above this level are not high. GBP might...
Miran’s dovish call fails to move markets – MUFG
Fed Governor Miran reiterated his call for aggressive rate cuts, but his comments were seen as predictable and had little impact on markets. Attention is shifting to US policy risks, with a potential ...
WTI Oil prices struggle to break above $56.50 amid oversupply concerns
The price of the US benchmark WTI Oil remains pinned near the three-week lows, sub-$56.00 hit earlier on Wednesday, as an unexpected US deal to import Crude from Venezuela has increased market concern...
Ripple shuts door on IPO says it will stay private after $500m raise
Ripple President Monica Long has cited recent success stories of the company, including its financial stability, noting the company plans to expand privately through major acquisitions and new product...
Silver price today: falls on January 7
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $79.60 per troy ounce, down 2.07% from the $81.29 it cost on Tuesday. Silver prices have increased by 11.99% sin...
RAKBank Joins UAE Stablecoin Push as Banks Move Onchain
Fintech RAKBank is preparing to enter the United Arab Emirates’ rapidly developing stablecoin landscape after receiving in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) ...
Barclays Makes First Stablecoin Infrastructure Investment
Barclays invested in U.S. stablecoin settlement company Ubyx on January 6, 2026. The British bank stated the move is part of its plans to explore new forms of digital money. Ubyx launched in 2025 and ...
Bias remains tilted to the downside – UOB Group
EUR is likely to edge lower, but any decline is unlikely to reach the major support at 1.1650. In the longer run, bias remains tilted to the downside, but EUR must close below 1.1680 before a move tow...
ApeCoin Rallies 4%, Apeing Builds Early Buzz, and APEMARS 32,000% Upside in Focus
Crypto Projects Explore why APEMARS is emerging as the best crypto to invest during Stage 1, alongside ApeCoin and Apeing in today’s crypto market news. Join Stage 1 now. What if the biggest crypto ga...
xAI secures $20 billion as Nvidia, Cisco back Elon Musk’s AI push
Elon Musk’s xAI finalized its $20 billion Series E funding round on Wednesday, with major investors including Nvidia and Cisco Investments. The firm stated that the funding round exceeded the $15 bill...
Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts
Downtown Amsterdam Jacobh | E+ | Getty Images Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected the inflation rate to...
XAG/USD falls below $79.50 due to profit-taking
Silver price (XAG/USD) depreciates by 1.75% after three days of gains, trading around $79.30 per troy ounce during the European hours on Wednesday. The price of the grey metal declines as investors lo...