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The pound rises 0.5% against the US dollar, outperforming other G10 currencies except for NZD and CHF.
Written on January 12, 2026 at 9:26 pm, by davin
The Pound Sterling (GBP) has risen 0.5% against the US Dollar (USD), driven by market sentiment. Traders eye 1.35, with volatility suggesting a choppy trading environment ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Euro rises 0.4% against the dollar amid widespread USD weakness
Written on January 12, 2026 at 9:26 pm, by davin
The Euro is rising against the US Dollar, supported by stabilizing yield spreads and a bullish outlook. Traders can explore strategies such as bull call spreads and protective puts amidst fluctuating market conditions. – vtmarketsmy.com
Scotiabank strategists note slight CAD increase as USD weakness emerges
Written on January 12, 2026 at 8:27 pm, by davin
The Canadian Dollar is poised for potential gains as the US Dollar’s rally stalls. A recent rise in oil prices and weaker US job data may favor CAD, prompting trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Silver prices surge towards record highs amid rising geopolitical tensions and a declining US dollar
Written on January 12, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by davin
Silver prices have surged by 7% to around $85.40, driven by geopolitical tensions and a weak US Dollar. Demand for safe-haven assets like silver is rising, promising potential gains ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Markets reacted strongly to grand jury subpoenas issued to the Fed, according to Powell.
Written on January 12, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by davin
Markets reacted sharply after Fed Chair Powell announced grand jury subpoenas, leading to a weaker USD, rising gold prices, and increased volatility. Speculations about Powell’s successor add to the tension. – vtmarketsmy.com
Germany’s current account balance increases from €14.8 billion to €15.1 billion
Written on January 12, 2026 at 8:26 pm, by davin
Germany’s current account rose to €15.1 billion, as gold surpassed $4,600 amid geopolitical tensions. The US dollar weakens, sparking volatility in currencies and cryptocurrencies like Monero and Bitcoin. – vtmarketsmy.com
Southern Copper shares increase by 6.2%, indicating potential for future growth
Written on January 12, 2026 at 7:27 pm, by davin
Southern Copper’s shares surged 6.2% as copper prices hit near-record highs. Strong earnings revisions and supply concerns predict continued growth. Traders should consider bullish strategies to capitalize on this momentum. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Japanese yen rises slightly against the US dollar amid concerns over a Federal Reserve investigation
Written on January 12, 2026 at 7:26 pm, by davin
The Japanese Yen slightly strengthened against the US Dollar amid Federal Reserve scrutiny and Japan-China tensions. Watch for potential intervention as the market faces volatility and interest rate differentials. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD trades at 1.1690, up 0.4% after recovering from recent lows of 1.1620.
Written on January 12, 2026 at 7:26 pm, by davin
EUR/USD rises to 1.1690 amid strong Eurozone sentiment and a weakened Dollar due to Fed Chair Powell’s investigation. Volatility expected ahead of US CPI data; gold and Swiss Franc gain appeal. – vtmarketsmy.com
UOB Group analysts expect the USD/CNH to fluctuate between 6.9660 and 7.0160.
Written on January 12, 2026 at 7:26 pm, by davin
The USD/CNH is expected to trade neutrally between 6.9660 and 7.0160, despite conflicting economic data. Traders should explore options strategies to capitalize on anticipated volatility in the market. – vtmarketsmy.com
