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Monthly Archives: January 2026
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara hints at possible government intervention to support the yen during European trading
Written on January 14, 2026 at 12:26 pm, by davin
Japan signals potential intervention to stabilize the weakening Yen, but traders remain skeptical as the USD/JPY nears 159.45. A significant interest rate gap fuels ongoing volatility and trading strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dropbox closes at $26.75, down 2.12%, surpassing market decline
Written on January 14, 2026 at 12:26 pm, by davin
Dropbox shares fell 2.12% to $26.75, underperforming industry peers. Upcoming earnings pose concerns with expected declines, while new AI tools hope to reignite growth amid fierce competition. – vtmarketsmy.com
Sweden’s manufacturing new orders increased year-on-year from 12.1% to 23% in November.
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:27 am, by davin
November retail sales data revealed a surprising increase of just 0.2%, confirming consumer fatigue and suggesting a weaker holiday season. This cooling economy raises volatility, creating strategic trading opportunities in the market. – vtmarketsmy.com
Kazuo Ueda: Interest rate increases planned if wages, prices, and economy align
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:27 am, by davin
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda plans interest rate hikes if economic conditions improve. This shift could lead to yen volatility and trading opportunities, particularly for derivative strategies on USD/JPY. – vtmarketsmy.com
The US dollar strengthens as attention turns to upcoming retail sales and PPI statistics
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 am, by davin
The US Dollar strengthens amid inflation data, delaying rate cuts. Geopolitical tensions fuel market volatility. Gold rises while oil fluctuates due to supply changes. Explore strategic trading options now! – vtmarketsmy.com
WPI inflation in India hits 0.83%, surpassing December’s forecast of 0.3%
Written on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 am, by davin
Retail sales rose 0.6% in November, surprising expectations, while meme coins surged 7-14%. Political tensions added volatility, but a “risk-on” sentiment emerged, hinting at lucrative trading prospects. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD/JPY pair rises to a recent high of 159.45 amid ongoing yen weakness
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 am, by davin
USD/JPY hits a 1.5-year high at 159.45 due to Japan’s political uncertainty and US inflation data. Strategies include buying call options or hedging with puts amid potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
GBP/USD falls to around 1.3425 during early Asian trading as demand for USD increases
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 am, by davin
The GBP/USD pair trades lower at 1.3425 amid US dollar demand as traders await critical Retail Sales and Producer Price Index data. Uncertainty signals potential volatility ahead for currency movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD/CHF pair strengthens slightly to 0.8010 after US inflation data during the early European session
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 am, by davin
The USD/CHF is trading higher at 0.8010, driven by steady US inflation data. With a strong dollar outlook, traders may consider long positions in derivatives despite geopolitical tensions impacting the Swiss Franc. – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold prices rise in Saudi Arabia, according to recent data
Written on January 14, 2026 at 10:26 am, by davin
Gold is a safe-haven asset, increasingly purchased by central banks to hedge against economic uncertainty. With a weakened dollar ahead, gold’s appeal rises, presenting lucrative trading opportunities for the savvy investor. – vtmarketsmy.com
