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January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown delay
A ‘help wanted’ advertisement is displayed in Manhattan on Jan. 9, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The January jobs report delayed by the brief government shutdown wil...
USD/CAD rises toward 1.3700 as pace for potential Fed rate cuts slows
USD/CAD extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 1.3680 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The pair is supported by a firmer US Dollar (USD) as markets price in a slower pa...
New Zealand Dollar declines below 0.6000 amid rising Unemployment Rate
The NZD/USD pair trades on a softer note near 0.5980 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) edges lower against the Greenback amid rising Unemployment Rates in New Ze...
Australian Dollar steadies following Trade Balance data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) moves little against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday following the release of Australia’s Trade Balance data, which showed the trade surplus widened to AUD 3,373M in Decemb...
XRP Ledger (XRPL) to Launch Permission Domain Amendment in Hours: Details
Key Insights: Permissioned Domains Amendment is now enabled on XRP Ledger (XRPL), allowing institutions to create compliant zones on the protocol Spot XRP ETFs resumed inflows registered a strong net ...
US President Donald Trump says Warsh would’ve lost Fed if he pledged rate hike
US President Donald Trump said that he would have passed on Kevin Warsh as his nominee to lead the Federal Reserve (Fed) if Warsh had expressed a desire to hike interest rates, Bloomberg reported on T...
Gold rises above $5,000 as ongoing US-Iran tensions boost safe-haven demand
Gold price (XAU/USD) jumps to around $5,005 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The precious metal rebounds following a period of intense volatility. Traders weigh the next round of US economi...
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9570 vs. 6.9533 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Thursday at 6.9570 compared to the previous day’s fix of 6.9533 and 6.9468 Reuters estimate. PBOC...
Solana Price Struggles Below $100, Hits 2024 Lows: Is SOL Poised for a Reversal?
Key Insights: The Solana (SOL) price plummets to less than $97 and records the highest network transactions of 148 million per day. The number of institutional adoptions increases when tokenized stock...
WTI steadies near $64.00 as US-Iran talks and supply risks loom
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices seem to have stabilized following the previous day’s good two-way price moves and traded around the $64.00 mark during the Asian session on Thur...
Australia’s Trade Surplus widens to 3,373M MoM in December
Australia’s Trade Surplus widened to 3,373M MoM in December versus 2,597M (revised from 2,936M) in the previous reading, according to the latest foreign trade data published by the Australian Bureau o...
China energy overdrive proves Musk right on the AI gap
China’s massive drive to grow its energy capacity is strengthening its position in the global AI race, reinforcing concerns voiced by tech leaders such as Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. New en...
Age rules for social media spark criticism from Telegram CEO in Spain
Pavel Durov, a French-Emirati citizen and CEO of Telegram, criticized the Spanish government’s planned crackdown on social media, which includes introducing mandatory age checks for users and setting ...
Japanese Yen weakens below 157.00 amid Japan’s fiscal concerns
The USD/JPY pair extends the rally to around 156.85 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakens to a two-week low against the US Dollar (USD) amid concern over JapanR...
Risks are skewed toward higher inflation
US Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Lisa Cook said on Wednesday that risks are skewed toward higher inflation, adding that she’s optimistic about inflation’s path yet cautious and vigilant. Key qu...
Recovery extends to $88.20, momentum improves
Silver price extended its recovery for the second straight day, up by 3.75% shrugging off broad US Dollar strength, following the release of solid US economic data. At the time of writing, XAG/USD tra...
Mega capex spend leaves Alphabet vulnerable to investor wrath
Alphabet’s earnings are out, and they come at an interesting time, when the AI trade is under intense scrutiny and many US tech stocks are selling off. The headline numbers include a large beat on rev...
Alphabet signals big spending increase
Alphabet plans to splash the cash in 2026 “Alphabet beat on both earnings and revenue, but the market took fright at the big forecast increase in capex for the year. A previous estimate of $199....
BBVA joins 12-bank group challenging USD stablecoin dominance with EUR alternative
BBVA, Spain’s second-largest bank has just become a part of Qivalis, a consortium of major European banks developing a regulated euro-pegged stablecoin. This makes BBVA the consortium’s 12th member. ...
Beats on earnings — But misses the market’s AI imagination
What the market expected Heading into the print, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) carried a heavy burden of expectation. The entire semiconductor trade is laser-focused on AI GPU momentum, and AMD’s...
GBP/USD churns near 1.3700 ahead of BoE rate call
GBP/USD remains trapped in a near-term cycling pattern on Wednesday, continuing to churn aimlessly between 1.3700 and 1.3650. Cable traders are unlikely to pick a meaningful direction until after the ...
Stablecoin News: Tether Scales Back Capital Raise After Investor Pushback on $500B Valuation
Key Insights: As per the latest stablecoin news, Tether may shrink its raise from $20B to about $5B after investors pushed back on a $500B valuation. With $10B+ in 2025 net profit, ~$193B in assets, a...
EUR/USD slips as firm US services data, soft Eurozone inflation weigh
The Euro falls during the North American session, down more than 0.10% as the Dollar recovers from Tuesday’s losses. Solid US business activity data is a headwind for the EUR/USD pair. A softer than e...
Qualcomm stock crashes 10% despite earnings beat due to weak guidance on memory chips
Qualcomm stock dropped 10% in after-hours trading on Wednesday, even though the company beat both profit and revenue expectations. Qualcomm’s outlook for the next quarter sucked though, as the company...
Italian Police Probe Dogecoin-Linked Football Club for Money Laundering
Crime Italian financial police have searched the headquarters of Triestina Calcio, a third-tier football club, as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering, according to informati...
Sundar Pichai’s Alphabet posts 15% revenue growth to $113.83 billion with EPS up more than 20%
Alphabet’s latest earnings report just dropped, and the numbers are no joke. The company pulled in $113.83 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025, up 15% from the same period in 2024. That ...
U.S. Congress hears calls to speed deployment of autonomous cars
Executives from self-driving car companies Waymo LLC and Tesla testified at the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday about the future of federal regulation in the industry. The firms’ officials urge...
3 Top Cryptos To Buy for Investors Who Value Profits
To achieve profits, investors need to think beyond the immediate price actions and look for fundamental and timing factors. Even though Solana (SOL) is rising and Shiba Inu (SHIB) is at a symbolic low...
Mitsubishi forecasts larger-than-expected uptick in EV sales after earnings beat
Mitsubishi is now planning for a much bigger jump in electric vehicle sales across Europe, right after posting a surprise rise in production for FY Q1 2026. On Wednesday, the Japanese automaker confir...
BNB Chain joins the AI agent payments line with ERC-8004 infrastructure
BNB Chain has deployed infrastructure that will identify and verify AI agents on Mainnet and Testnet. The ERC-8004 and BAP-578 launched by BNB Chain are AI programs that can function independently an...
Nasdaq 100 owner mulls “fast entry” rule ahead of large-cap IPOs like SpaceX
Nasdaq, the US stock exchange best known for listing major tech companies, has proposed a new rule called “fast entry.” Its aim is to speed up the addition of newly listed large companies to its index...