Asia FX, dollar subdued ahead US CPI; Japan inflation, PMI in focus

Fortex is rolling out a new cross‑symbol straight-through-processing (STP) feature for its Fortex 7 platform and Liquidity Hub, giving brokers a way to route risk from niche kilogram gold products into the deeper XAU/USD market at a time when bullion is is hitting record highs for the 50th time in 2025. Gold prices climbed to…

Royal Mail has been criticised for offering an “unacceptable” performance over the crucial Christmas period after it failed to deliver letters and cards on time to about 16 million people, Citizens Advice found. The consumer watchdog, which carried out research into Christmas deliveries, said that figure was 50% higher than in 2024, and the highest…

EUR/JPY’s up trend continued last week and 4H MACD’s break of falling trend line indicates upside re-acceleration. Initial bias stays on the upside this week for 186.31 long term projection level next. For now, outlook will stay bullish as long as 181.98 resistance turned support holds, in case of retreat. In the bigger picture, up…

Extreme misogyny will be treated as a form of terrorism for the first time under government plans, it was reported. Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, has ordered a review of the counter-terrorism strategy to address violence against women and girls and identify gaps in current legislation and examine emerging ideologies, according to the Sunday Telegraph….

Over the past 25 years, the FX market has experienced a profound technological transformation. While the spot market has led the charge in innovation, progress in the swaps, NDF, and options markets has been markedly slower. This is not to suggest that participants in these derivatives markets are still “shouting” as so vividly captured in…

How do some traders seem to recognize legitimate price movements versus fakeouts? Can they really see into the future? Is some kind of blood sacrifice required? Don’t worry—no black magic necessary! Experienced traders often use techniques like volume analysis to help make informed decisions. It’s no secret, then, that learning about it can greatly boost…