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    7 January 2026
    AUD/JPY drops to around 105.40 during Asian trading after softer Australian CPI data

    AUD/JPY drops below 105.50 after Australia’s CPI fell to 3.4%, dampening rate hike expectations. With Japan’s uncertain interest rate moves, traders may consider strategies to profit from further declines. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    WTI faces heavy selling pressure as it struggles to hold above $56.00 amid supply optimism

    WTI crude prices are plummeting amidst increased supply expectations from Venezuela, reaching their lowest since December. Traders are cautious as global demand concerns and robust US production pressure prices further downward. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    The PBOC sets the USD/CNY central rate at 7.0187, an increase from the previous rate.

    The People’s Bank of China has set a weaker USD/CNY rate, signaling a potential devaluation. This move, amid sluggish economic data, suggests a trend towards yuan weakness, impacting traders and markets. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    Australia’s CPI rose 3.4% year-on-year in November, below the expected 3.7% increase.

    Expectations for RBA rate hikes have weakened due to falling inflation and job losses, affecting the AUD/USD’s outlook. Traders may anticipate less volatility and consider strategies for potential AUD weakness. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    In November, Australia’s year-on-year building permits rose from -1.8% to 20.2%

    Australia’s building permits surged 20.2% in November 2025, indicating strong construction activity and economic growth. This trend suggests favorable conditions for the Australian dollar and investment opportunities in construction and financial sectors. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    In November, Australia’s monthly building permits surpassed expectations with a 15.2% increase, exceeding the 2% prediction.

    Australia’s November building permits surged 15.2%, outpacing expectations and signaling economic strength. This trend may influence interest rates and encourage investment in housing, impacting the Australian dollar’s performance. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    In December, Japan’s Jibun Bank Services PMI fell from 52.5 to 51.6

    Japan’s services sector slows, weakening the Yen amid rate hike doubts. Meanwhile, the Australian dollar soars, and precious metals face profit-taking. Traders eye strategies for potential market shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    GBP/USD pair remains near 1.3500, looking for new direction from US economic data

    GBP/USD stabilizes around 1.3500 amid dovish Fed expectations and easing UK budget concerns. Traders await crucial US economic data, suggesting a potential upward movement in the currency pair. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    As Venezuelan unrest continues, gold nears $4,500 due to geopolitical tensions and expected US rate cuts boosting demand

    Gold prices skyrocketed to nearly $4,500 amid geopolitical turmoil and expectations of US rate cuts. With central banks buying heavily, gold remains a preferred safe haven. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 January 2026
    As risk appetite grows, the Japanese yen weakens, causing USD/JPY to rise above 156.65

    The USD/JPY pair surged to 156.65 amid a risk-on sentiment despite geopolitical events. Traders anticipate U.S. jobs data and watch Bank of Japan’s rate hike timing, affecting currency dynamics. – vtmarketsmy.com

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