The Yen is surging as both the US and Japan want, and we look headed for yet another US government shutdown at the end of a busy week for economic data and earnings. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need ...

The Bank of Japan left rates unchanged at 0.75%, but a suspected "rate check" shows Japanese authorities don't want to see USD/JPY rise to 18-month highs above 160. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to ...

With Greenland fears fading, the market is focused on tonight's BOJ meeting, where Governor Ueda and Company will have to decide whether to try to save the bond market...or the yen. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key ...

President Trump didn't spare any body blows in his speech at Davos, but he did rule out the use of force to acquire Greenland, reassuring markets that a military conflict is unlikely for now. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks ...

Trump's Greenland tariff threat is weighing on risk appetite, while the Japanese bond market melts down, driving the yen lower across the board. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of the ...

Japanese authorities continue their "verbal intervention" in the yen, but outright yen buying over the holiday weekend may still be a bridge too far for the Finance Ministry. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news ...

(Stale) US data came in mixed, with Core PPI a touch cool and Retail Sales strong, but geopolitical developments in Iran, Greenland, and the Supreme Court's (potential) tariff decision are bigger drivers for trader and markets midweek. FOREX.com's ...

US CPI met expectations at 2.7% headline, though the core reading ticked down to 2.6% - could the Fed still cut rates in Q1? FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of the US Open, as well as ...

The DOJ has subpoenaed Fed Chairman Powell, putting the Fed under threat ahead of tomorrow's highly-anticipated US CPI report. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of the US Open, as well as ...

Traders are expecting steady job growth, a drop in the unemployment rate, and a recovery in wage growth from the NFP report, but will we see more distortions from the record-low response rate? FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks ...

ADP employment met expectations at 41K jobs, prompting traders to look ahead to Friday's potential Supreme Court decision on Trump's tariffs - what are the potential market impacts if tariffs are ruled unconstitutional? FOREX.com's Global Head of ...

Japanese 10yr yields are at 21st century highs above 2.1%, with fiscal concerns weighing on the yen to start the new year - will that be the big story of 2026? FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ...

Traders are shrugging off geopolitical developments in Venezuela and instead keying in on a PACKED week for potentially market-moving economic data. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of ...

Markets are relatively quiet through the holiday period, so traders are looking ahead to the expected shift in FOMC voters next year - what can we expect from the central bank in 2026? FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the ...

Initial jobless claims continue to show a "low hire, low fire" labor market, while Gold and Silver set fresh record highs. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of the US Open, as well as ...

The Japanese yen is extending its bounce after "verbal intervention" earlier this week, US GDP beat expectations, and precious metals are surging ahead of the holidays. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to 30yr highs, but the Yen is still falling on hesitation about future hikes, and traders must navigate the biggest Quadruple Witching day on record before the holidays. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research ...

US CPI came in substantially cooler than expected at 2.7% y/y headline, 2.6% y/y core - Does this open the door for more Fed rate cuts in 2026 or is it due to the shutdown delay? FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key ...

Inflation is falling in the UK, but expected to remain stubbornly near 3% in the US - see what that might mean for the Fed and forex traders! FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the key news you need to know ahead of the US ...

Canada's CPI report was benign, leaving traders to look ahead to tomorrow's delayed NFP report, which is expected to show weak jobs growth and the highest unemployment rate in 4+ years. FOREX.com's Global Head of Research Matt Weller breaks down the ...