Brazil’s Central Bank is moving forward with a regulatory framework for institutional crypto firms, aiming to complete key rules by 2027 as part of a broader push to formalize digital asset markets according to local news outlet. This initiative seeks to bring oversight and licensing clarity to virtual asset service providers (VASPs) that serve businesses
Gold can be expected to rise to the next resistance level 5400.00 (which stopped the previous impulse wave 5 at the end of January). Gold broke resistance level 5100.00 Likely to rise to resistance level 5400.00 Gold recently broke the resistance level 5100.00 (which stopped the previous minor impulse wave 1 earlier this month,
Tariff chaos, Middle East tensions, and policy instability drive gold above $5,200 as investors flee equities and ignore hawkish Fed signals. The Return of the Tariff King and Market Turmoil The gold market is currently witnessing a dramatic resurgence, fueled primarily by a chaotic tug-of-war over U.S. trade policy. After the Supreme Court stripped the
It has been almost exactly a month since we pointed out that the inner strength of the US stock market no longer looks quite so fresh. In our Thoughts on January 21, 2026, we speculated whether rising interest rates in Japan could be the domino that would fall – or whether SCOTUS might rule US
Yesterday, IBM Corporation opened above $254 but ended the session below $224, marking one of its steepest single-day drops in 25 years. Since early February, the stock has slumped about 27%, recording its worst monthly performance since 1968. What Triggered The Decline? The key catalyst was Anthropic announcing its new AI platform, Claude Code, which
The USD/CNY exchange rate continued its strong downward trend this week, reaching its lowest level since April 2023. It dropped to a low of 6.8955, down sharply from the all-time high of 7.3500 as the Chinese yuan gains steam. Chinese yuan gains steam after the Supreme Court tariff ruling The USD/CNY pair continued its strong
According to the XAU/USD chart, gold surged above $5,170 today, marking its strongest level since the start of February. Key factors supporting the bullish move include: → US tariff developments – following the Supreme Court’s Friday decision to strike down Trump’s tariffs, the president reinstated them, initially at 10% and later increasing to 15% over
The NZD/USD exchange rate continued its strong rally last week, reaching its highest level since June last year. It has now soared in the last five consecutive weeks as investors anticipated a potential divergence between the Federal Reserve and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ). RBNZ interest rate decision The NZD/USD exchange rate will
The South African rand remains in a bull market as the country’s economic recovery gains steam. The USD/ZAR pair dropped to 15.92 on Monday, down sharply from last year’s high of 19.93, and technicals point to more downside in the near term. South African rand rallies as the economic growth gains steam The South African
The Australian dollar pulled back slightly on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released minutes of its last monetary policy meeting and as traders waited for key macro data from the country. The AUD/USD pair was trading at 0.7060 on Tuesday, down a bit from the year-to-date high of 0.7145. Australia jobs report