NZD/USD climbs amid softer USD, Fed-RBNZ divergence

The NZD/USD pair shows some resilience below the 0.6000 psychological mark and gains strong positive traction during the Asian session on Tuesday. Spot prices climb to the 0.6040-0.6045 region in the ...

Swiss Franc gains ground above 0.7750 as US shutdown fuels uncertainty despite upbeat PMI

The USD/CHF pair loses traction to near 0.7780 during the early European session on Tuesday. The US Dollar (USD) softens against the Swiss Franc (CHF) as a partial US government shutdown delays Nonfar...

Inflation pulse is too strong

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock is speaking at a press conference following the announcement of the February monetary policy decision on Tuesday. Earlier this Tuesday, the RBA...

Gold advances on softer USD; easing geopolitical tensions to cap gains

Gold (XAU/USD) builds on the previous day’s bounce from the $4,400 neighborhood, or the lowest level since January 6, and gains some follow-through traction during the Asian session on Tuesday. ...

US Dollar Index hovers near 97.50 as 10-year yield rises, Fed outlook shifts

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is edging lower after two days of gains and trading near 97.50 during the Asian hours on Tuesda...

XRP News: Ripple Wins Full EU EMI License Approval

Key Insights: In the XRP news section, Ripple received a full EU EMI license from Luxembourg’s CSSF, boosting regulated EU operations. The 16% fall in price is testing the technical strength of XRP, w...

Korea’s inflation easing though concerns about FX volatility still linger

South Korea’s consumer inflation has slowed to a level matching the central bank’s target, driven by declining fuel costs and comparisons with last year’s higher prices.  Following this finding, analy...

AUD/JPY climbs above 108.50 as RBA raises interest rate by 25 bps to 3.85%

The AUD/JPY cross rises to around 108.85 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) int...

AUD/NZD climbs to near 1.1630 as RBA raises interest rates by 25 bps to 3.85%

The AUD/NZD pair jumps to near 1.1630 during the Asian trading session on Tuesday. The pair gains sharply as the Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raises in...

$450M+ BlockDAG Presale Closes in Hours!  Can $0.0005 Really 100x to $0.05 in 2026?

Altcoins Explore why 312K holders rushed BlockDAG’s $450M presale over trading coins. Act fast at $0.0005 for 100x to $0.05 before presale closes forever! When 312,000 people buy the same crypto...

Japanese Yen gains on intervention fears amid election uncertainty

The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Tuesday and, for now, seems to have snapped a two-day losing streak to over a one-week trough, touched ...

XAG/USD trades around $82.00 after paring recent gains

Silver price (XAG/USD) rebounded during Asian trading on Tuesday, recovering from losses exceeding 32% over the prior two sessions to trade near $81.90 per troy ounce. The non-yielding metal had slump...

XRP Price Hits 2-Year Low, Major Rebound Triggers to Watch

Key Insights: XRP price trades near a key long-term support after falling from its 2025 peak. ETF inflows remain a major factor that could signal a short-term rebound. Ripple EMI approval in Europe st...

Australian Dollar advances ahead of RBA policy decision

The Australian Dollar (AUD) gains ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday ahead of the interest rate decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) due later in the day. Policymakers are expect...

Canadian Dollar strengthens to near 1.3650 amid partial US shutdown, trade policy concerns

The USD/CAD pair trades in negative territory near 1.3660 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. Another US government shutdown undermine the US Dollar (USD) against the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Non...

PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9608 vs. 6.9695 previous

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Tuesday at 6.9608 compared to the previous day’s fix of 6.9695 and 6.9598 Reuters estimate. PBOC ...

WTI struggles near $61.75 as US-Iran talks ease supply worries

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices struggle to capitalize on the previous day’s modest bounce from the $61.20 area, or a one-week trough, and attract some sellers for the second s...

Gold rebounds above $4,800, traders brace for US-Iran talks

Gold price (XAU/USD) recovers some lost ground to near $4,820 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The precious metal edges higher following a historic market rout. However, the upside in the ne...

Japan’s Katayama says will coordinate regularly with US on FX

Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday that she will continue to closely coordinate with US authorities as needed, based on a joint Japan and US statement issued in September last y...

OpenAI says Musk’s xAI wiped evidence in AI antitrust fight

OpenAI has charged that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, intentionally erased evidence in a lengthy antitrust suit, setting off a legal battle that has now merged antitrust allegation...

US President Donald Trump cuts India tariffs to 18% as New Delhi agrees to end Russian oil purchases

US President Donald Trump said he will slash tariffs on India to 18% after Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil, Bloomberg reported on Monday.  Trump added that India will al...

US President Donald Trump announces establishment of critical mineral reserve — Reuters

US President Donald Trump announced the creation of a US critical mineral reserve, Reuters reported on Monday. Trump further stated that the initiative will combine $10 billion in financing from the U...

Strong economic growth driven by exports – UOB

Taiwan’s real GDP growth surged to 12.68% y/y in 4Q25, marking its fastest pace since 3Q87. The robust performance was driven by strong global demand for Taiwan’s electronic components and...

NZD/USD consolidates below highs ahead of key employment data

• NZD/USD eased to 0.6008 on Monday, pulling back from seven-month highs near 0.6045 as the Kiwi consolidates strong January gains of around 5%. • Tuesday brings Q4 labor market data; unemployment rat...

Japanese Yen weakens to near 155.50 as upbeat US data bolsters Dollar

The USD/JPY pair attracts some buyers to around 155.55 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The upbeat US economic data provides some support to the Greenback against the Japanese Yen (JPY). The...

Forecasts lowered amid strong performance – DBS

DBS Bank’s Group Research report, authored by Philip Wee, has lowered its forecasts for the MYR, reflecting its strong performance against the USD. The report discusses recent trading trends and...

SpaceX officially acquires xAI, uniting Elon Musk’s AI and rocket ambitions

SpaceX has acquired xAI. The deal was confirmed Monday when the company published a memo from Elon Musk on its website. Elon wrote:- “SpaceX has acquired xAI to form the most ambitious, vertically-int...

Top New York prosecutors target stablecoin firms ‘profiting from fraud’

New York prosecutors, Letitia James and Alvin Bragg, have written a letter to Congress detailing how the GENIUS Act helps stablecoin companies profit off stolen funds.  Tether and Circle reportedly ea...

OpenAI says its unhappy with Nvidia inference hardware, now looking at AMD, Cerebras, Groq

OpenAI isn’t happy with Nvidia’s AI chips anymore, especially when it comes to how fast they can answer users. The company started looking for other options last year, and now it’s talking to AMD, Cer...

Pound Sterling losses slow as BoE rate decision looms

• GBP/USD eased to 1.3646 on Monday, retreating from the August 2021 high of 1.3847 touched last week as markets position ahead of Thursday’s BoE decision. • BoE widely expected to hold rates at...

EUR/USD slips under 1.1800 on strong PMI data, Fed bets boost Dollar

EUR/USD drops for the second straight day down 0.49%, following last Friday’s metals rout which underpinned the Greenback to the detriment of the shared currency. Also the nomination of Kevin Warsh to...

Underperforming outlook for 2026 – MUFG

The Indian Rupee is expected to underperform through 2026, according to the latest analysis from MUFG. The report, authored by Michael Wan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG, highlights the government&#...