Commodities
Gold Price (XAU/USD) jumps to near $4,600 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The precious metal extends the rally after retreating from a fresh record high of $4,630 in the previous session amid uncertainty and geopolitical risks.
January 12th 2026 North-American Session Recap – Fed's Powell and Central Bank Independence get attacked yet again. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up on Monday.
Indices
US Stock Index Outlook: Stocks shrug off the Powell investigation drama to hit fresh highs. We analyze the resilience of the S&P 500 and the Dow, while Google shatters a historic valuation milestone. With defense and metals rallying, we examine the technical setup ahead of tomorrow's critical CPI print.. S&P 500 , Dow Jones and Nasdaq NFP Levels.
Forex
The Australian Dollar (AUD) gains traction against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, with AUD/USD snapping a three-day losing streak as broad-based weakness in the Greenback lifts the pair. At the time of writing, AUD/USD trades around 0.6714, up nearly 0.35% on the day.
The GBP/USD surges from a key support confluence at 1.3380 as the US Dollar suffers a selloff amid renewed fears over Federal Reserve independence following the 'Powell vs Trump 2.0' drama. Ahead, traders brace for tomorrow's US inflation report and Thursday's UK GDP data, which could determine the next leg for cable. Technical setup hints at further bullish momentum.
Forex
USD/CHF trades around 0.7970 on Monday at the time of writing, down 0.55% on the day, after snapping a four-day winning streak. The pair is weighed down by a stronger Swiss Franc (CHF), supported by safe-haven flows as global markets face heightened geopolitical and political risks.
Commodities
Gold (XAU/USD) and SIlver (XAG/USD) Analysis: Fed Independence Crisis, the Trump Administration strikes again with a DOJ investigation into Chair Powell. This "political masquerade" has crushed the Dollar and ignited a massive Metals rally. With Gold and Silver hitting new extremes, we analyze the structural shift away from US assets.
Forex
The British Pound stages a comeback on Monday as traders grow risk avers following threats for the US Federal Reserve independence.
Forex
The Japanese Yen (JPY) gains modest ground against the US Dollar (USD) at the start of the week as the Greenback comes under pressure across the board, following reports of a criminal probe involving Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell that have unsettled market sentiment.
Forex
EUR/USD is trading near 1.1690 at the time of writing, 0.4% higher on daily charts after bouncing from one-month lows at the 1.1620 area earlier on the day.
