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Ramsden highlights the ongoing weakening of the labor market and wages in a speech in London
Written on January 15, 2026 at 12:26 am, by davin
The British Pound’s performance varies, weakening against the US Dollar but gaining on the Australian Dollar. With potential interest rate cuts, traders should prepare for a weaker pound and increased market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
NZD/USD pair rises slightly amid positive Chinese trade data, but is held back by a strong US dollar
Written on January 15, 2026 at 12:26 am, by davin
The NZD/USD pair rises due to positive Chinese trade data, despite strong US dollar resistance. Traders should consider range strategies, while monitoring global economic signals for future movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
ConocoPhillips shows strength with over a 1% rise after previous stock decline
Written on January 15, 2026 at 12:26 am, by davin
ConocoPhillips (COP) stock surged over 1%, but critical technical patterns suggest potential weakness ahead. Traders should monitor a key trendline for signs of a possible downturn; strategy adjustments are essential. – vtmarketsmy.com
Mastercard’s shares test important neckline support after a head and shoulders pattern breakdown
Written on January 15, 2026 at 12:25 am, by davin
Mastercard’s stock is under pressure after breaking critical support at $525, indicating possible declines to the $450-$460 range. Traders may consider put options to capitalize on this bearish trend. – vtmarketsmy.com
British Pound rises against a weakened Dollar amid concerns about Federal Reserve independence
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by davin
The British Pound gained against the US Dollar amid concerns over the Federal Reserve. Upcoming UK GDP data could sway the market. Gold prices surged past $4,650 as dollar weakness persists. – vtmarketsmy.com
Yen rises against the dollar after Japan’s warnings about currency fluctuations and intervention speculations
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by davin
The Japanese Yen strengthened against the US Dollar amid warnings from officials about market volatility. Traders should consider protective strategies as intervention risks increase, impacting USD/JPY dynamics. – vtmarketsmy.com
Miran discusses the impact of recent deregulation on pricing and policy at the Delphi Economic Forum in Athens.
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by davin
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran suggests deregulation could ease inflation and reduce interest rates, influencing the US Dollar and prompting a rally in precious metals. Traders anticipate strategic moves amidst shifting market dynamics. – vtmarketsmy.com
US crude oil stock change reached 3.391 million, surpassing the expected decrease of 2.2 million.
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 pm, by davin
Surprising crude oil inventory increases signal potential price drops, while gold and silver soar amidst US Dollar weakness. Volatile markets call for cautious trading strategies, emphasizing risk management in uncertain times. – vtmarketsmy.com
Neel Kashkari shows caution on rate cuts, backing Fed Chair Powell amid investigations and pressures
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 pm, by davin
Neel Kashkari of the Federal Reserve emphasizes steady interest rates amidst inflation concerns, reflecting political pressures on the US Dollar. Traders should focus on volatility and hedge with options on currencies and commodities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Anna Paulson from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia shares cautious optimism about inflation and possible rate cuts.
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 pm, by davin
Anna Paulson from the Federal Reserve hints at potential interest rate cuts later this year, aiming for a 2% inflation target. Market shifts suggest golden opportunities for non-yielding assets amid a weaker US Dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
