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Starmer's China Deal: A Small Win or a Risky Bet?

Starmer's China Deal: A Small Win or a Risky Bet?

Middle powers court Beijing amid US unpredictability, securing modest deals yet confronting China's economic might and Washington's ire.

Isaac Bennett

China's LNG Imports Rebound for a Third Consecutive Month

China's LNG Imports Rebound for a Third Consecutive Month

China's LNG imports rebound, signaling sustained demand recovery with a 15% January surge.

Edward Lawson

Bank Of England Mortgage Approvals Fall To Lowest Since June 2024

Bank Of England Mortgage Approvals Fall To Lowest Since June 2024

British lenders approved 61,013 mortgages in December, the lowest since June 2024 and down from a revised 64,072 in November, Bank of England data showed on Friday.

Winkelmann

Hong Kong's Economy Accelerates to 3.8% Growth in Q4 2025

Hong Kong's Economy Accelerates to 3.8% Growth in Q4 2025

Hong Kong's economy surged past 2025 forecasts with robust trade-driven growth, anticipating continued 2026 momentum.

Michael Ross

Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Post A Record Decline

Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Post A Record Decline

On Wednesday, after the close of the regular trading session, Microsoft (MSFT) released its quarterly earnings report, which exceeded analysts' expectations.

FXOpen

Metals Flashing Red After Record Runs – Silver (XAG/USD), Gold (XAU/USD) And Copper (XCU/USD) Outlook

Metals Flashing Red After Record Runs – Silver (XAG/USD), Gold (XAU/USD) And Copper (XCU/USD) Outlook

For metal maximalists, this confirms a long-held thesis. Decades of high deficits create predictable capital flows and supply shortages, which are now driving prices to daily records.

MarketPulse by OANDA Group

China Slashes Whisky Tariffs in Major UK Trade Deal

China Slashes Whisky Tariffs in Major UK Trade Deal

China cuts whisky tariffs to 5%, a significant boon for UK exporters amid renewed diplomatic engagement.

Frederick Miles

Spain's Economy Surges, Setting a High Bar for 2026

Spain's Economy Surges, Setting a High Bar for 2026

Spain ended 2025 robustly, fueled by domestic demand. 2026 projects normalization, pivoting on investment and productivity.

Michael Ross

AUDUSD Pulls Back From New Three-Year High

AUDUSD Pulls Back From New Three-Year High

AUDUSD extended rally for nearly two weeks and hit three-year high on Thursday (0.7093), before easing.

Winkelmann

USD/JPY Recovery Looks Fragile With Resistance Waiting Above

USD/JPY Recovery Looks Fragile With Resistance Waiting Above

Key Highlights USD/JPY nosedived below 156.50 and 155.00. It tested 152.00, and any recovery above 154.00 could face hurdles.

Titan FX

Sharp Correction

Sharp Correction

We're coming toward the end of a geopolitically calm-ish week — no major threats, no major events — but with rising volatility in the metals markets.

Swissquote

Euro Area GDP Out And Trump To Announce Next Fed Chair

Euro Area GDP Out And Trump To Announce Next Fed Chair

In focus today In the euro area, we receive the first January inflation reports from Germany and Spain.

Danske Bank

Cliff Notes: Challenging Circumstances

Cliff Notes: Challenging Circumstances

Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, all eyes were on the Q4 CPI print ahead of next week's RBA decision.

Westpac

The FX Trader: Choice Of Warsh As Fed Chair Slows USD Decline.

The FX Trader: Choice Of Warsh As Fed Chair Slows USD Decline.

Trump comments turbocharged a weakening USD trend late Tuesday, although subsequent price action was choppy as these were likely casual remarks.

SAXO

Dollar Consolidates As Warsh Hints And Shutdown Deal Calm Nerves

Dollar Consolidates As Warsh Hints And Shutdown Deal Calm Nerves

Dollar is consolidating within a narrow range today, reflecting a temporary balance between supportive near-term developments and persistent longer-term headwinds.

Samantha Luan

Netherlands Economy: Growth Defies Consumer Caution

Netherlands Economy: Growth Defies Consumer Caution

The Netherlands' robust economy, buoyed by exports and spending, faces a paradox with cautious consumers and declining investment.

Glendon

Eurozone Economy Defies Trade Fears with Steady Growth

Eurozone Economy Defies Trade Fears with Steady Growth

Eurozone surprises with domestic-led growth, defying global trade headwinds; Spain and Germany spearhead a resilient bloc.

Winkelmann

Gold's Record Rally Halts on Fed Chair Rumors

Gold's Record Rally Halts on Fed Chair Rumors

Precious metals corrected sharply as Fed nomination news lifted the dollar, unwinding a parabolic rally.

John Adams

Hungary & Ukraine Clash Over Election Meddling Claims

Hungary & Ukraine Clash Over Election Meddling Claims

Election interference claims ignite a Hungary-Ukraine diplomatic row, fueled by Orbán's anti-Kyiv policies.

James Riley

Korea Stays on US Currency Watchlist: What's Next for the Won?

Korea Stays on US Currency Watchlist: What's Next for the Won?

The U.S. reinstated South Korea to its currency watch list, deeming the won's depreciation "excessive."

Owen Li

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