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Decline is likely limited to a test of 6.9470 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) could edge lower; any decline is likely limited to a test of 6.9470. In the longer run, USD is under mild downward pressure and could edge lower to 6.9400, UOB Group’s FX analyst...
GBP under pressure as UK inflation remains sticky – BBH
Pound Sterling (USD) is on the defensive as UK December CPI shows mixed signals, with core inflation steady and services inflation slightly below expectations, BBH FX analysts report. BOE rate cuts pr...
Likely to trade in a range between 157.60 and 158.60 – UOB Group
USD is likely to trade in a range between 157.60 and 158.60. In the longer run, USD appears to have entered a consolidation phase between 157.10 and 159.10, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Lean...
Trade deal with EU is durable
United States (US) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said during European trading hours on Wednesday that the trade deal between the European Union and Washington is long-lasting. Additional remarks E...
2 dividend stock to buy right now
While the hopes that 2025 growth will persist in 2026 haven’t been entirely obliterated, the stock market bloodbath of the January 20 session made investors feel less greedy and open to considering be...
Mexico sees historic BYD EV boom even as its tariffs on China take effect
Chinese carmakers are swarming Mexico, and BYD is right at the front. While the Mexican government just rolled out steep new tariffs on Chinese imports, those barriers haven’t stopped BYD from tighten...
Aloe Blacc Named Forbes’ First-Ever Artist In Residence
As Forbes’ flagship artist, Blacc will serve as a cultural catalyst and curator for Forbes in 2026 Aloe Blacc Named Forbes’ First-Ever Artist in Residence Shore Fire Media Davos, Switzerland ...
Markets stabilise after shake-out as bonds rebound – BBH
Markets steadied following yesterday’s shake-out. Japanese government bonds rebounded, dragging other sovereigns up, while the slide in stocks and the dollar paused. One outlier is gold, which continu...
A U.S. politician is up more than 100% on this stock in less than six months
United States Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz reported in August 2025 that she invested in Ichor Holdings (NASDAQ: ICHR), a semiconductor equipment company. The purchase was immediately suspic...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls Denmark and its US bond holdings ‘irrelevant’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent looked dead at the cameras today and said, “Denmark’s investment in U.S. Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.” Scott is of course in Davos and was ...
Why Yann LeCun’s Startup Advanced Machine Intelligence Is Targeting Healthcare
Yann LeCun, founder of Advanced Machine Intelligence Getty Images Alex LeBrun, cofounder of medical scribe startup Nabla who LeCun hired to be the CEO of Advanced Machine Intelligence, thinks the star...
EUR/GBP resumes uptrend and hits fresh three-week highs above 0.8730
The Euro pulled back against the British Pound following strong UK CPI figures earlier on Wednesday, to find buyers ahead of the 0.8700 psychological level, and bounce up to explore fresh three-week h...
Likely to trade in a range between 0.5790 and 0.5850 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to trade in a range between 0.5790 and 0.5850. In the longer run, further NZD strength is not ruled out, but it must first surpass 0.5855 before a move to 0.5885 can...
China slams U.S.–Taiwan economic pact as Trump hollowing out Taiwan’s economy
China is pissed off over the new trade deal between Taiwan and the United States. Officials in Beijing say Donald Trump’s team is draining Taiwan’s economy while pretending it’s some big win for both ...
Some negative inflation prints are possible this year
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel said during European trading hours on Wednesday that there is a high possibility of “negative inflation prints this year”, and, however, a few months...
US Dollar slides on JGB volatility spillover – ING
The dollar sell-off reflected spillovers from Japanese bond volatility and renewed sensitivity to fiscal risks, though a rebound in long-dated JGBs has eased pressure. -With Trump meeting EU leaders i...
GBP/USD below 1.3380, GBP is likely to range-trade
GBP/USD: Below 1.3380, GBP is likely to range-trade – UOB Group The near-term bias is tilted to the upside, but Pound Sterling (GBP) may not break above 1.3505, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser ...
South Africa Retail Sales (YoY) climbed from previous 2.9% to 3.5% in November
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Chance to test the significant resistance at 0.6765 – UOB Group
Australia Dollar (AUD) could trade sideways between 0.6700 and 0.6745. In the longer run, there is a chance for AUD to test the significant resistance at 0.6765, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser...
Sterling lags as bond volatility fears resurface – ING
Pound Sterling’s (GBP) recent weakness reflects lingering sensitivity to bond-market volatility, though calmer conditions may allow EUR/GBP to drift back below 0.870. – December UK inflation dat...
Iran’s Currency Crash May Bring Doom To The Ayatollahs
TEHRAN, IRAN – JANUARY 8: Demonstrations have been ongoing since December, triggered by soaring inflation and the collapse of the rial, and have expanded into broader demands for political chang...
Germany 30-y Bond Auction up to 3.49% from previous 3.45%
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Supreme Court Considers Today If President Can Fire Fed Governor
Topline The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump can legally fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a landmark debate over the Fed’s independence that...
Below 1.3380, GBP is likely to range-trade – UOB Group
The near-term bias is tilted to the upside, but Pound Sterling (GBP) may not break above 1.3505, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note. GBP may not break above 1.3505 24-HOU...
Bhutan joins Sei Development Foundation to deploy Sei validator network
Sei Development Fund, the dedicated team behind Sei, has announced a collaboration with Druk Holding and Investments Ltd (DHI), the primary sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bhutan. The collabor...
Binance lists Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to markets
Binance will add Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD to its markets. The token will launch in its Ethereum version in pairs against XRP and RLUSD. Binance has added Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD to it...
When is the US President Trump’s speech at WEF in Davos and how could it affect EUR/USD
United States (US) President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver his speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos after 13:00 GMT. Trump’s trip to Davos was delayed as Air Force One was forced t...
Markets shrug off fears of European exit from US assets – ING
Brief concerns over a European pullback from US assets faded quickly, with markets showing little follow-through despite Davos-driven hopes of geopolitical easing, ING’s FX analyst Francesco Pes...
Bill Gates Foundation, OpenAI set up $50M partnership to advance AI in Africa
The Bill Gates Foundation and OpenAI have launched a $50 million collaborative effort to front-run artificial intelligence usage in Africa’s health systems. Horizon1000, the AI program announced by th...
Likely to consolidate between 1.1690 and 1.1770 – UOB Group
Instead of continuing to rise, EUR is more likely to consolidate between 1.1690 and 1.1770. In the longer run, risk for EUR remains on the upside; the probability of it breaking above 1.1805 is not hi...
U.S. first spot XRP ETF crashes over 20%
The first U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) has fallen more than 20% from its post-launch peak, despite strong early institutional demand. In this context, the Canary XRP ETF, which trades on N...