Monthly Archives: January 2026
The PBOC determines the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9678, lower than the prior 6.9771

Written on January 30, 2026 at 2:47 pm, by
PBOC sets yuan reference rate at 6.9678; employs diverse tools to influence currency and economy.
After three days of increases, AUD/USD declines to approximately 0.7030 amid weak PPI data

Written on January 30, 2026 at 2:46 pm, by
AUD/USD dips to 0.7030 amid stable inflation; RBA rate hike likely amid stronger domestic economic outlook.
In December, private sector credit in Australia rose to 0.8%, surpassing expectations of 0.6%

Written on January 30, 2026 at 2:17 pm, by
Australia’s credit growth exceeded expectations; global currencies fluctuated; gold fell; Microsoft and crypto saw major sell-offs.
The Producer Price Index in Australia for the fourth quarter came in at 0.8%, under expectations of 1.1%

Written on January 30, 2026 at 2:16 pm, by
Australia’s PPI rises less than expected; USD gains, gold dips, crypto and Microsoft face sharp declines.
In the fourth quarter, the annual Producer Price Index in Australia reached 3.5%

Written on January 30, 2026 at 1:47 pm, by
Global markets fluctuate: Yen weakens, gold declines, Bitcoin nears $80K, and Ethereum drops below $2,800.
Amid uncertainties surrounding US trade policies and Fed independence, the EUR/USD rises near 1.1965

Written on January 30, 2026 at 1:18 pm, by
The Euro climbed above 1.1950 amid Fed independence concerns and anticipation of Eurozone GDP data.
Gold Drops as Fed Speculation Shifts Mood

Written on January 30, 2026 at 1:00 pm, by
Gold slides after record highs as hawkish Fed speculation lifts the dollar, though the metal remains on track for a historic month.
Tokyo’s CPI excluding fresh food for January was reported at 2%, falling short of expectations

Written on January 30, 2026 at 12:46 pm, by
Gold, crypto, and tech stocks fell as strong US Dollar pressured markets; Tokyo inflation rose 2%.
In December, the unemployment rate in Japan matched forecasts at 2.6%

Written on January 30, 2026 at 12:45 pm, by
Japan’s 2.6% unemployment rate in December signals labour market resilience amid global economic challenges.
In Japan, the year-on-year Consumer Price Index decreased to 1.5% from 2% in January

Written on January 30, 2026 at 12:17 pm, by
Tokyo CPI falls to 1.5%; global markets shift as USD strengthens, oil drops, and crypto declines.