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    9 February 2026
    AUD/USD continues to rise above 0.7000 due to RBA’s hawkish outlook

    The AUD/USD is strengthening at 0.7020, boosted by hawkish RBA statements and recovering iron ore prices. However, Australia’s household spending declines may limit further gains, awaiting critical US employment data. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    ABN AMRO expects China’s January CPI to drop due to base effects and the timing of the Lunar New Year.

    China’s inflation recovery remains weak, with January’s CPI expected to dip. Anticipated annual inflation at 0.9% reflects limited growth, prompting cautious investment strategies amid ongoing economic challenges. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    EUR/USD rises from two-week lows for the second day amid a weaker dollar

    The EUR/USD pair is rising, reaching 1.1830-1.1835, driven by a weaker US dollar and expectations of Fed rate cuts. The upcoming US jobs report is crucial for potential further gains. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Chinese demand drives gold value past $5,000 amid a weaker US dollar

    Gold prices soared to $5,035, fueled by central bank demand and a weak US Dollar. Geopolitical tensions and economic factors suggest further volatility ahead, making gold an attractive investment opportunity. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    MUFG analysts note that China’s currency fixings below 7.0000 stabilize regional foreign exchange

    The PBOC’s strategy of keeping the USD/CNY fixings below 7.0000 stabilizes the Yuan amidst economic softness, suggesting potential rate cuts ahead. Traders should consider range-trading strategies as volatility remains low. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Japan’s trade balance decreased from ¥3,137.8 billion to ¥2,697.1 billion.

    Japan’s trade surplus dropped to ¥2.7 trillion in December, indicating economic pressures. As currency values fluctuate, traders eye the upcoming US job report while considering strategic currency trades amidst market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Japan’s current account reached ¥7,288 billion in December, exceeding the expected ¥1,060 billion

    Japan’s current account shows a surprising surplus, while the US Dollar weakens amid volatility in gold and forex markets. Traders eye key US data to shape upcoming trends. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Japanese bank lending remains steady at 4.5% for January, meeting expectations year-on-year.

    Japan’s bank lending rose 4.5% in January, but a recent slowdown to 3.1% raises concerns about economic recovery. Traders should prepare for potential yen volatility and explore opportunities in equities. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Japan’s December labour cash earnings increase 2.4%, missing the 3% estimate

    Japan’s December wage growth lagged at 2.4%, spurring concerns amid global economic shifts. Additionally, gold prices soared above $5,000, driven by China’s demand, while the US dollar remains weak. – vtmarketsmy.com

    9 February 2026
    Japan’s Finance Minister plans to engage with markets if necessary to ensure USD/JPY stability through discussions.

    Japan’s Finance Minister hints at potential currency intervention as USD/JPY reaches 157.60, raising market tension. Traders should prepare for volatility amid ongoing communication with US officials and implications for the Yen. – vtmarketsmy.com

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