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Financial & Forex Market Recap: Jan. 26, 2026
Gold surges above $5,000 as dollar slides on intervention speculation while natural gas soars above $7 amid Winter Storm Fern, supporting equity gains in energy sector.
Premium Watchlist Recap: U.K. CPI (December 2025)
Headline CPI beat expectations, but conflicting market signals demanded patience over prediction. EUR/GBP emerged as the focus when geopolitical clarity finally arrived midweek.
How Japan and the U.S. Defended the Yen Without Spending
Japan and the U.S. triggered a 1.75% yen rally without spending a dollar—just rate checks and warnings. Here’s how jawboning moved markets.
When Is It Okay to Trade Against The Trend?
Just because a majority of the traders out there have a certain trading bias, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re right. When should you go against the flow?
AI Boom Meets Transmission Breakdown: 3 Stocks Providing the Energy Workaround
Google calls transmission the #1 obstacle to AI expansion. Learn which three stocks control the infrastructure that hyperscalers desperately need to bypass grid delays.
Chart Art: Can Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Find Support at This Channel Bottom?
Bitcoin has been in selloff mode again, but bulls could have an opportunity to charge as price tests the bottom of an ascending channel on the 4-hour chart. Take a look!
Chart Art: AUD/CHF Uptrend Channel Forming
AUD/CHF has been forming higher lows and higher highs connected by an uptrend channel on its 4-hour chart. Is another bounce off support in the works?
Fundies Cheat Sheet: January 26 – 30, 2026
The Fed meets Wednesday in a week where Powell’s succession uncertainty matters more than the rate decision itself, with gold at all-time highs pricing political risk.
FX Weekly Recap: January 19 – 23, 2026
Trump’s Greenland tariff threats sparked a ‘Sell America’ wave across currency markets before his Davos de-escalation triggered sharp reversals, leaving the dollar as the week’s worst performer.
4 Ways to Minimize Missing Good Trades
Traders who want to be consistently profitable know the importance of tracking the rights and wrongs of the trades that they take. Unfortunately, the impact of the trades that they DON’T take is too often overlooked.
Chart Art: EUR/CAD Is Hitting Resistance Near the Top of a Channel Pattern
EUR/CAD is struggling to break through its SMA resistance. Could this keep the pair in its downtrend before it runs into a resistance zone?
U.S. Core Inflation Remains at 2.8% in November; USD Reaction Limited Amid Improving Risk Sentiment
U.S. inflation came in at 2.8% as forecast, but dollar reaction stayed subdued as Trump’s tariff pullback boosted market risk appetite.
Chart Art: USD/CHF Testing Descending Triangle Bottom
USD/CHF has formed lower highs and found support around the .7900 major psychological handle, creating a descending triangle on its 4-hour time frame. Is it due for a breakout soon?
Kiwi Stays Afloat As New Zealand Inflation Cooled to 0.6% in Q4 2025
New Zealand’s consumer price inflation dipped from 1.0% to 0.6% on a quarterly basis in Q4 2025, bringing the annual rate to 3.1%. How did NZD pairs react?
Financial & Forex Market Recap: Jan. 22, 2026
Markets rallied Thursday as Trump withdrew European tariff threats while strong US GDP data reinforced Fed’s patient stance, with gold hitting record highs once again.
TA Alert of the Day: GBP/JPY Breaks Upper Bollinger Band! Early Warning or Bullish Band Walk?
GBP/JPY pushed beyond its upper Bollinger Band near 213.9. Is this a stretched move ripe for mean reversion or trend continuation?
The “TACO Trade” Strikes Again: Trump’s Greenland Market Reversal Explained
Markets surged after Trump backed off Greenland tariff threats, reviving the “TACO trade” pattern. Learn what this teaches new traders about presidential volatility and risk management.
Chart Art: Are Gold (XAU/USD) Bulls Waiting for Dips?
Gold has been on a steady climb with higher lows connected by a rising trend line that’s been holding so far this year. Can another test of support attract more buyers?
Chart Art: USD/JPY’s Trend Retracement Setup Above 158.00
USD/JPY just bounced from a key trend support zone. Think the pair will extend its weeks-long uptrend in the next trading sessions?
Australian Unemployment Fell to 4.1% in December, AUD Drifted Higher
Australia’s labor market delivered a robust performance in December 2025, with employment surging stronger than expected at 65.2K versus the 28.3K consensus and the unemployment rate falling more than anticipated from 4.3% to 4.1%.
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