By Ahmad Assiri, Research Strategist at Pepperstone Gold continues to climb above the $5,000 per ounce level, which in itself is an important signal following the recent bout of sharp volatility. Notably, the metal has staged a strong recovery, rising by roughly 15% from its low after undergoing a steep…
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EURUSD Edged Higher After The Recent Correction As The US Dollar’s Upward Momentum Temporarily Stalled
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com EURUSD staged a recovery toward the 1.1820–1.1830 area after a notable corrective move, reflecting both technical adjustment pressure and shifts in macroeconomic expectations, particularly those related to the US dollar. From a fundamental perspective, the primary driver behind yesterday’s rebound did not stem…
Continue ReadingSilver Rebounds Sharply After A Sell-off
By Van Ha Trinh, Financial Markets Strategist at Exness Silver prices rebounded as dip-buyers stepped in on Tuesday, snapping a plunge of over 30%. The market recovered after the nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair sparked a sell-off. The nomination fueled doubts about the direction of monetary policy,…
Continue ReadingDollar Pauses After Rebound, Strong US Data Provides Support
By Konstantinos Chrysikos, Head of Customer Relationship Management at Kudotrade The US dollar edged slightly lower on Tuesday after a strong two-day rebound. Underlying support remains firm, with Treasury yields rising across the curve, underpinned by resilient US economic data. Monday’s data delivered a clear upside surprise. The ISM Manufacturing…
Continue ReadingGold (XAUUSD) Above $4,800: Dollar Struggle and Monetary Policy Shape the Next Phase
By Rania Gule, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com – MENA The resilience of gold above $4,800 per ounce at this stage reflects a delicate and complex balance between traditional supporting factors and emerging pressures—one that cannot be superficially interpreted or reduced to the movement of the dollar alone. It is…
Continue ReadingEquities Rally as Markets Shrug Off Metals Volatility, Dollar Firms
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – While metals remained volatile yesterday, markets elsewhere shrugged things off, as equities rallied strongly, and the dollar advanced against most peers. Today, a barren docket awaits. WHERE WE STAND – Very much a ‘day of two halves’ yesterday, with a…
Continue ReadingUSDJPY Enters a Sensitive Rebalancing Phase as Policy Risks and Volatility Reshape Market Dynamics
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com USDJPY is currently trading around the 155.5 level. While this remains a relatively high price, the pair has already undergone a correction from its previous peak near 159.5. At one point, USDJPY slid back toward the 152 area before rebounding to its current…
Continue ReadingGlobal Markets at a Crossroads as Investors Weigh Growth, Policy, and Political Signals
By Bas Kooijman, the CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A. United States: Markets Pause as Investors Weigh Economic Signals U.S. equity markets experienced a mixed week as investors balanced strong market momentum with growing signs of economic uncertainty. The S&P 500 briefly crossed the 7,000 level for the…
Continue ReadingGold Volatile Amid Cautious Monetary Policy Expectations
By Krisada Yoonaisil, Financial Markets Strategist at Exness Gold extended its decline, dropping to around USD 4,400 before rebounding to some extent. Traders could remain cautious amid the nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, which prompted a repricing of non-yielding assets. However, the geopolitical backdrop remained supportive.…
Continue ReadingMetals Meltdown Shakes January’s Finale as Markets Brace for a Busy Week Ahead
By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – A metals meltdown dominated Friday as both gold and silver fell out of bed, though markets elsewhere were relatively unfazed by this, or by Kevin Warsh’s nomination as the next Fed Chair. Another busy calendar awaits this week. WHERE WE…
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