Shigeru Ishiba’s rise to power felt more like a sentiment-driven market surge than a carefully calculated political ascent. Thrust into Japan’s leadership amid internal party turmoil, his tenure quickly drew comparisons to a speculative rally — exciting at first, but
The EUR/USD pair rebounded sharply on Friday during the Asian session, climbing above the 1.1600 mark to trade around 1.1630. The recovery follows a decline in the previous session and comes amid a softer US Dollar (USD) driven by easing
Gold (XAU/USD) is trading sideways in a narrow range on Friday during the Asian session, unable to build on Thursday’s rebound from near $2,309—a one-week low. The US Dollar has pulled back slightly from its recent highs, following dovish comments
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extended its losses on Thursday during early European trading, as renewed U.S. Dollar (USD) strength pushed the USD/JPY pair to 148.80 — approaching its highest levels since late June. A combination of weaker-than-expected trade data from
The EUR/USD pair came under renewed pressure on Thursday, nearing its lowest levels in nearly three weeks as market sentiment turned risk-averse following heightened political drama between U.S. President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. As of writing,
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil extended its losing streak for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday, trading near $65.30 during European market hours. While recent data suggests improving demand, prices have yet to rebound significantly. Support came from positive
The US Dollar Index (DXY) climbed to around 97.80 during early Asian trading on Friday, gaining momentum after former President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs targeting key trade partners. On Thursday, Trump revealed a 35% tariff on Canadian imports
EUR/JPY continues its upward trajectory, trading near 171.65 during early European hours on Friday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) shows relative weakness against the Euro (EUR) as expectations diminish for a Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike this year, largely due
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil slipped to around $65.75 during early Asian trading on Friday, pressured by mounting concerns over rising supply, unexpected inventory builds in the U.S., and renewed tariff threats. Crude prices came under pressure after OPEC+
The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its gains for the third consecutive session on Thursday, supported by lingering inflation concerns and policy clarity from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The AUD/USD pair traded around 0.6540, benefiting from a softer US
Gold (XAU/USD) edged higher for a second consecutive session on Thursday, but the upside remains capped due to conflicting market cues. After rebounding from a 1.5-week low, the metal is trading with a mild positive bias, though a lack of
The EUR/USD pair climbed toward 1.1750 during Thursday’s Asian session, rebounding from earlier losses as the US Dollar weakened following key developments in US monetary policy and trade tensions. The move comes after the release of the Federal Open Market