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Oil slips as tariff threats spark risk-off – ING
The Oil market is under pressure in early-morning trading today, amid a broader risk-off move. President Trump threatened a 10% tariff on several European countries that oppose his Greenland plans. Th...
Gold breaks higher after consolidation – Société Générale
Gold has broken out of a narrow consolidation above its December peak, signaling a renewed upswing in bullish momentum, Société Générale’s FX analysts note. Gold targets $4,765 as uptrend reasse...
Man Detained In Minnesota Dies In ICE Custody—Gov. Walz Demands Probe
Topline A man arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis earlier this month died in a detention facility in Texas last week, the agency told several news outlets on Sunday nig...
Japan’s PM Takaichi to dissolve Parliament, outlines fiscal reforms
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to dissolve Parliament on January 23 and call a snap general election for February 8, according to Reuters. Speaking ahead of the formal dissolut...
Silver price today: rises on January 19
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Monday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $93.05 per troy ounce, up 4.15% from the $89.34 it cost on Friday. Silver prices have increased by 30.90% since the...
European Gas prices surge on cold weather fears – ING
European Gas prices extended their rally on Friday, with TTF jumping more than 11% to the highest close since June amid low storage levels and colder weather forecasts, ING’s commodity experts E...
USD/CAD dips below 1.3900 amid generalised US Dollar weakness
The US Dollar extends its reversal from Friday’s highs at 1.3928 against the Canadian Dollar, reaching session lows right below 1.3900 on Monday’s European session. US President Donald Trump’s announc...
GDP growth moderated in 4Q25 – UOB Group
China’s real GDP growth moderated to 4.5% y/y in 4Q25 from 4.8% y/y in 3Q25, in line with Bloomberg’s poll, UOB Group’s economist Ho Woei Chen reports. Robust industrial production cushions weak...
Ripple set for second 1 billion XRP unlock for 2026
Ripple is set to unlock another 1 billion XRP from escrow on February 1, marking the company’s second scheduled release of 2026 under its long-standing monthly supply program. The unlock follows the f...
Global Payments Giant Swift Completes ‘Landmark’ Tokenized Asset Trial
Global Payments Giant Swift Completes ‘Landmark’ Tokenized Asset Trial – The Daily Hodl ...
Tests nine-day EMA support near 99.00
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is losing ground after two days of gains and trading around 99.20 during the European hours on ...
Pound Sterling gains against a weakened US Dollar amid US-EU disputes
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades 0.15% higher to near 1.3400 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Monday. The GBP/USD pair rises as the US Dollar (USD) underperforms acros...
The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2025 Asia World Spirits Competition
12 Year Old Bourbon from the Barton 1792 Distillery Photo illustration: Brad Japhe The Asia World Spirits Competition is now entering its 6th year. It has recently undergone a change in both name and ...
UAE’s Masdar Raising Green Finance On An ‘Industrial Scale’, Says CFO
Illustration courtesy Getty Creatives. getty The United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy company Masdar is deploying green finance on an “industrial scale” and setting global standards in t...
$1.05B Token Unlocks Ahead as BGB Dominates Releases
Token unlocks totaling over $1.05 billion are scheduled between January 19 and January 26, 2026, according to data from Tokenomist. The releases include both one-time cliff unlocks and daily linear ve...
GBP/USD strengthens to near 1.3400 in Monday’s early Asian session
GBP/USD gathers strength to near 1.3400 on Trump’s tariff threats The GBP/USD pair gains traction to around 1.3400 during the early Asian session on Monday. The US Dollar (USD) weakens against the Pou...
There will be a strong response to US tariffs
German Finance Miniters (FM) Lars Klingbeil said during European trading hours on Monday that European Union (EU) prepares for a strong response to fresh tariffs threat from the United States (US) ove...
GBP/JPY rises above 211.50 as BoE rate cut bets ease
GBP/JPY halts its three-day losing streak, trading around 211.70 during the European hours on Monday. The currency cross appreciates as the Pound Sterling (GBP) gains ground after stronger-than-expect...
Top 3 Meme Coins That Could Skyrocket 3,000% in the Next Market Upswing
Every market cycle creates a new wave of breakout tokens, and traders are already scanning for the next big moves. With sentiment improving and liquidity slowly returning, many investors are searching...
EUR/USD appreciates on US Dollar weakness on a new tariffs rift
EUR/USD appreciates on Monday, despite a new tariff bout by US President Donald Trump. The pair trades around 1.1630 at the time of writing, after bouncing from seven-week lows near 1.1585, with the U...
NZD/USD rally stalls below 0.5780 amid a risk-averse market mood
The New Zealand Dollar bounced up from session lows around 0.5730, amid upbeat macroeconomic data from China, New Zealand’s major trading partner, and a weaker US Dollar. Bulls, however, have been cap...
EUR/CAD holds ground near 1.6150 due to EU efforts to deter Trump tariffs
EUR/CAD extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 1.6150 during the European hours on Monday. The currency cross is supported as the Euro (EUR) strengthens after EU ambassado...
ASTER token dips to all-time low, triggering strategic buybacks
ASTER sank to a new all-time low in the past 24 hours, reaching $0.62. The perpetual futures DEX token is now over 28% down since its launch and around 75% below its all-time high. ASTER tokens tradi...
Policymakers And Lawmakers Eyeing The Use Of AI As A Requisite First-Line For Mental Health Gatekeeping And Therapy Intervention
Debating whether AI should be used to screen people seeking human therapy and also be performing mental health interventions. getty In today’s column, I examine the controversial proposition that gene...
Market boom prompts China securities regulator to hit the brakes
Chinese officials are attempting to curb the nation’s booming stock market, favoring steady expansion over quick profits that can encourage reckless speculation. Early in 2026, trading activity hit pr...
Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Weaken US Dollar’s Global Position
Regulations A proposed ban on yield-bearing stablecoins in the stalled CLARITY crypto market structure bill is quickly becoming one of the most contentious issues in Washington’s digital asset debate,...
Europe mulls counter-tariffs, ACI against the U.S. amid Greenland crisis
A protester takes part in a demonstration to show support for Greenland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Jan. 17, 2026. Tom Little | Reuters European states are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs an...
China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years
Pedestrians in the Huaqiangbei electronics market area in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s economic growth slowed to its weakest pace i...
Austria HICP (MoM) increased to 0.5% in December from previous 0.2%
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XAG/USD records fresh highs above $94.00
Silver price (XAG/USD) gains ground after two days of losses, reached fresh record high of $94.15 during earlier hours. Currently, the Silver price is trading around $$93.70 per troy ounce during earl...
Woman Allegedly Scams Major US Bank, Steals $23,000 Through False Identity
Woman Allegedly Scams Major US Bank, Steals $23,000 Through False Identity – The Daily Hodl ...