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Monthly Archives: January 2026
Kansas Fed reports slight increase in U.S. manufacturing activity from -3 to -2
Written on January 23, 2026 at 12:08 am, by davin
Manufacturing in Kansas showed slight improvement, while Australia’s PMI rose. Currency fluctuations reflect these trends, with gold hitting record highs, signaling inflation concerns. Opportunities abound for savvy traders! – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold nears peak as market participants evaluate US economic indicators and geopolitical tensions
Written on January 23, 2026 at 12:07 am, by davin
Gold prices near record highs at $4,870 as traders weigh economic data and geopolitical tensions. Central bank support and a weakening dollar bolster demand, but caution is advised amid potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
EIA reports bigger than expected decline in US natural gas storage levels
Written on January 22, 2026 at 11:08 pm, by davin
Natural gas storage in the U.S. saw an unexpected decline of 120 billion cubic feet, signaling potential price volatility as demand rises amid colder weather forecasts. Trade options to navigate this market shift. – vtmarketsmy.com
US-EU trade tensions eased, boosting risk appetite and raising GBP/USD
Written on January 22, 2026 at 11:08 pm, by davin
GBP/USD rises as easing US-Europe trade tensions boost risk sentiment, despite strong US GDP. Fed rate cut expectations weaken the dollar, while UK inflation concerns create uncertainty for the pound. – vtmarketsmy.com
Silver shows resilience near historic peaks amid improved risk sentiment and reduced tensions
Written on January 22, 2026 at 11:08 pm, by davin
Silver is consolidating near $93.90 after easing US-EU tensions, with strong industrial demand supporting prices. Investors face key decisions as momentum slows, presenting opportunities for strategic trading amid market indecision. – vtmarketsmy.com
Core PCE inflation in America rises to 2.8%, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis
Written on January 22, 2026 at 11:07 pm, by davin
November saw core PCE inflation rise to 2.8%, prompting a drop in the US Dollar. As signs of economic slowdown emerge in 2026, traders are adjusting for potential Fed rate cuts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Personal income in the United States decreased to 0.1% month-on-month, down from 0.4%
Written on January 22, 2026 at 10:08 pm, by davin
US personal income growth dropped to 0.1% in October amid an economic slowdown. Meanwhile, gold prices soared past $4,900, highlighting a shift towards safer investments and ongoing dollar weakness. – vtmarketsmy.com
In November, the month-over-month personal income for the United States was 0.3%, below the expected 0.4%
Written on January 22, 2026 at 10:08 pm, by davin
US personal income rose 0.3% in November, below expectations, signaling economic slowdown. Geopolitical tensions eased, gold surged, and a major Fed rate cut is anticipated, weakening the dollar further. – vtmarketsmy.com
S&P 500 regains momentum after Greenland framework announcement, raising questions about market trends and leadership potential
Written on January 22, 2026 at 10:07 pm, by davin
The S&P 500 rebounded after the Greenland framework announcement, but market signals indicate potential fatigue. Gold price volatility continues as a stronger dollar affects trading strategies; caution is advised. – vtmarketsmy.com
Scotiabank’s strategists report that the Japanese yen weakens against the US dollar and G10 currencies.
Written on January 22, 2026 at 10:07 pm, by davin
The Japanese Yen is under pressure, declining against major currencies. With a pivotal Bank of Japan policy announcement looming and political uncertainty rising, traders might face significant market volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
