What are the main events for today?

EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the French consumer confidence and the Spanish unemployment rate. None of the data will change anything for the markets or the ECB, so the reaction will be muted. Traders are now just waiting for the FOMC decision…

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Japanese Yen struggles as fiscal concerns offset hawkish BoJ outlook

The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains on the defensive through the Asian session on Tuesday amid concerns about Japan’s fiscal health on the back of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s aggressive spending and tax cut plans. Apart from this, a generally positive risk tone is seen undermining the safe-haven JPY amid domestic political uncertainty ahead of a snap election on February…

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Chart Art: AUD/JPY’s Trend Pullback Opportunity Above 106.50

Trend traders gather ’round! AUD/JPY’s recent downswing took the pair to a MAJOR area of interest for AUD/JPY buyers. Think the pair would find support from its current levels? AUD/JPY 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView Late last week, currency intervention threats from both Japanese and U.S. officials pushed traders back into the yen. USD/JPY took the brunt of the…

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investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Wild gold and silver price swings continue

Summary: Trump revives Asia-Pacific trade tensions by lifting tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%, before Seoul signals fast-tracked legislative action Japan service-sector inflation remains firm, reinforcing wage-driven price pressure UK shop price inflation jumps to a two-year high, challenging “inflation has peaked” narratives Australian business conditions improve but capacity constraints remain elevated China’s industrial profits return to growth,…

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US Dollar Index declines to near 97.00 amid Fed uncertainty, US shutdown fears

The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a weaker note near 97.00 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The US ADP Employment Change and Consumer Confidence reports are due later on Tuesday.  Worries about the Federal Reserve (Fed) independence have dragged the DXY down to its…

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Japan Corporate Service Price Index (YoY) dipped from previous 2.7% to 2.6% in December

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 26.01.2026

2026.01.26 2026.01.26 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 26.01.2026 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: Wave (Z) continues to develop. The price may decline to 80,770.57. Consider short positions. XRPUSD: The price continues to decline…

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Financial & Forex Market Recap: Jan. 26, 2026

Markets delivered divergent performance at the start of a busy week, with the dollar sliding toward four-month lows, while gold surged above $5,000 for the first time and equities advanced on energy sector strength amid soaring natural gas prices. Check out the forex news and economic updates you may have missed in the latest trading session! Forex News Headlines…

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