The Pound Sterling (GBP) recovers on Friday, up by 0.60% as the US Dollar (USD) makes a U-turn, erasing Thursday’s losses amid a risk-on mood. At the time of writing, GBP/USD trades at 1.3604, yet is ...
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Recovery in manufacturing expected – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank Senior Economist Eric Heymann notes that the downturn in Germany’s manufacturing sector has ended, with a projected increase in production of 2 to 3% in 2026. This marks the first ...
Recovery takes hold, but investors remain on edge
After Thursday’s rout, another recovery is on the cards for markets today. We mentioned earlier that the mini recovery in Bitcoin was likely to boost overall sentiment, as the link between crypto and...
I have no idea what Warsh has in mind
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said that inflation has been too high for too long, adding that the Fed can’t lose sight of inflationary concerns in an interview with Bl...
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson has ‘lost over $3 billion’, refuses to cash out
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson revealed his personal crypto holdings have depreciated by more than $3 billion in paper value. However, he said that he has no plans of liquidating his position. Duri...
Tokyo Electron raises full-year outlook on AI-driven chip demand
Tokyo Electron Ltd., a Japanese electronics and semiconductor company, has lifted its annual projections despite missing quarterly profit expectations. This was after the firm observed a surge in capi...
BRICS Nation China Pours $178,980,000 Into Gold in Just One Month As JPMorgan Chase Says Precious Metal’s Rally Primed To Continue
BRICS Nation China Pours $178,980,000 Into Gold in Just One Month As JPMorgan Chase Says Precious Metal’s Rally Primed To Continue – The Daily Hodl ...
Data distortions cloud labour signals – ABN AMRO
ABN AMRO’s Group Economics highlights that the brief US government shutdown has delayed key labour and inflation data, with methodological changes set to distort January readings. Analysts expect the ...
ChatGPT sets Silver price for February 28, 2026
While its weekly losses are still hanging over it, silver is again going up on Friday, February 6, gaining more than 8% on the daily chart. At press time, the commodity was trading at $76/oz, and alth...
Wistron chief dismisses AI bubble fears as orders soar through 2027
The head of a major Taiwanese electronics company says artificial intelligence is here to stay and will keep growing through 2026 and beyond, pushing back against fears that the technology sector may ...
US UoM Consumer Sentiment Index improves to 57.3 in February vs. 55 expected
Consumer confidence in the US improved slightly in February, with the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index rising to 57.3 from 56.4 in January. This print came in better than the ma...
Nvidia (NVDA) stock analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares jumped 5% when the market opened on Friday, February 6, recovering some of the recent losses as the Nasdaq stabilized after a technology-led sell-off. The uptick com...
AUD/USD rises as RBA signals rate hike, US Dollar weakens
AUD/USD rebounds on Friday and trades around 0.6995 at the time of writing, up 0.73% on the day. After being weighed down by a broad-based sell-off in global equities and risk-sensitive assets, the pa...
ai.com launches autonomous AI agents
ai.com has announced the launch of its autonomous AI agent offering for consumers, according to a statement released on February 6. The platform is set to officially debut on February 8, alongside ai....
RBI paused, bulls released – Nifty 26,000+ coming? [Video]
In today’s WaveTalks session, we dive deep into the latest market moves and review our past prediction accuracy before jumping into technical setups for the coming days. Market analysis covered:...
Why did the U.S. Treasury buy back $2 billion of its own debt?
The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Friday bought back $2 billion of its own debt. The Treasury has now bought back roughly $6 billion of its national debt in the first week of February alone. The ...
Short term headwinds, long term demand support – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Barbara Lambrecht argues Copper faces near‑term pressure from rising exchange inventories and broader metals volatility, but maintains a constructive long‑term view. Chinese grid‑expansi...
Stablecoins Attract Growing Inflows as Risk Appetite Fades
Fintech Stablecoin inflows have surged sharply, doubling in recent weeks even as the broader crypto market sells off, signaling that capital is not leaving the ecosystem but instead moving to the side...
DeFi avoids incident despite near-record volumes during latest sell-off event
DeFi activity moved to the highest levels since the October 10-11 crash. The recent market capitulation turned into a DeFi stress test, with most protocols surviving the sudden spike in activity. DeF...
Binance CZ teases more stablecoins via talks with countries
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as CZ, has announced that he is collaborating with multiple countries on issuing stablecoins pegged to local currencies. “Working with more countries to...
Pump.fun acquires Vyper for platform trading push amid market challenges
Pump.fun completed its purchase of crypto trading service Vyper last week, marking the second time in recent months the memecoin platform has bought out a trading tool. The deal comes as digital curre...
Pound pressured by BoE and politics – MUFG
Lee Hardman from MUFG highlights that the Pound has sold off sharply, with EUR/GBP breaking above its 200-day moving average as markets reprice a more dovish Bank of England path. A closer-than-expect...
GBP recovers against US Dollar amid increase in dovish Fed bets
Pound Sterling recovers against US Dollar amid increase in dovish Fed bets The Pound Sterling (GBP) regains ground against its major currency peers on Friday after a sharp fall the previous day, which...
There’s a risk that we draw too much comfort
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Huw Pill said that there’s a risk that they will draw too much comfort from the dip in inflation that will come in April. He added that they should not overinterpret cha...
Europe’s finance chiefs will use euro-backed stablecoins and pooled debt to counter US dollar
Finance ministers across Europe will meet on February 16 to decide how to fight back against the global control of the US dollar. According to a document prepared by the European Commission, they’ll t...
Commodity complex rallying – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) reports that the USD has pared back some gains, particularly against commodity-sensitive currencies. The report highlights a surge in AI capital expenditures, which is ex...
Russia clutters digital ruble access with strict requirements
Russia’s monetary authority has updated the rules for opening digital ruble accounts, and the end result is a complicated procedure for ordinary Russians and small businesses. The regulator wants to l...
France charges four for targeting Musk’s Starlink, X, and Grok in China espionage
French authorities charged four people with spying for China, after the convicts were detained from an Airbnb in Southwest France two days ago. The Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed Thursday that tw...
Why tokenized assets aren’t liquid (yet)
Tokenized assets proved to be one of the main use cases of blockchains. Over the course of crypto history, multiple models of tokenization have been proposed and tested. In 2025, tokenization accelera...
Automaker is stronger together amid $26 billion reset
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa speaks during an event in Turin, Italy, Nov. 25, 2025. Daniele Mascolo | Reuters DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Friday said the automaker plans to move forwar...
Stellantis $26 billion hit overhauling its business
Stellantis logo is pictured at one of its assembly plants following a company’s announcement saying it will pause production there, in Toluca, state of Mexico, Mexico April 4, 2025. Henry Romer...
Political stability expected post-election – TD Securities
TD Securities anticipates a landslide victory for the LDP in Japan’s upcoming Lower House election, which is expected to restore a stable political environment. The report warns that investors s...