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USDCHF Stuck in the Box – Buy the 0.7748 Dip, 0.7900 on Deck?

Feb 06, 2026 12:37 pm UTC| Technicals

USDCHF is consolidating in a narrow range after forming a temporary top around 0.78174. Having made a low of 0.77424 yesterday, it iscurrentlytrading at 0.77797. Technical Analysis Points to FurtherBullishness The...

185 Breakout Brewing: Buy EURJPY Dips at 184.60, Target 187

Feb 06, 2026 11:42 am UTC| Technicals

EURJPY gained slightly above 185 as the yen trades weakly. The trend is bullish for now as long as it stays above 184. After reaching an intraday high of 185.28, it presently sits at around 185.22 Technical...

213 Zone Battle: GBPJPY Bulls Defend 212.85 – Next Stop 215?

Feb 06, 2026 11:36 am UTC| Technicals

GBPJPY took support near the trend line and showed a minor pullback. The intraday trend is bullish as long as support 210holds.As of publishing, it is trading around 213.13; its intraday low is...

Major European Indices

Feb 06, 2026 09:33 am UTC| Technicals

Germany DAX - 24553 (0.33%) Major resistance- 25600 Near-term resistance - 25000/25200/25442 Minor support - 24480//24200/23900/23600/23400/22900. Trend reversal level- 17000 The pair holds...

AUDJPY Coiled in the 109 Zone – Buy the Dip, 112 in Sight?

Feb 06, 2026 08:42 am UTC| Technicals

AUDJPY has traded in a narrow range between 110.17 and 109.07 for the past two days.As long as support 108.60holds, the intraday trend is upward. It is now trading about 109.88, having reached an intraday high of...

NZD/JPY: Bullish Dips Amid Bearish Signals – Can Support at 92.85 Ignite a Rally to 96?

Feb 06, 2026 07:17 am UTC| Technicals

NZDJPY took support near 365 H EMA and showed a minor pullback.Intraday trend is positive as long as support 92.85holds. The couple hits an intraday high of and is now trading around 93.92. Oscillators and moving...

FxWirePro: NZD/USD steadies around 0.5965,retains bid tone

Feb 06, 2026 04:13 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/USD edged higher but gains were limited as amid reduced bets for an imminent rate hike from RBNZ. A mixed jobs report earlier in the week, which showed unemployment unexpectedly rising to a decade high even as...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Drop as Trump Signals Iran War Escalation

Asian equity markets retreated sharply on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to intensify military operations against Iran within the next two to three weeks. The remarks sent...

Asian Currencies Weaken as Dollar Rebounds Amid Middle East Escalation

Most Asian currencies declined on Thursday as the U.S. dollar staged a recovery, driven by renewed safe-haven demand following President Donald Trumps comments signaling a further escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict....

U.S. Stock Futures Steady Amid Iran Ceasefire Talks and Trump Address

U.S. stock index futures held steady Wednesday evening as investors turned their attention to a primetime address from President Donald Trump regarding a possible military de-escalation with Iran. The cautious tone in...

Trump Claims Iran Sought Ceasefire as Middle East War Escalates

Tensions in the Middle East reached a new flashpoint this week as U.S. President Donald Trump publicly claimed that a senior Iranian official requested a ceasefire, a statement Tehran swiftly and firmly rejected. The...

Oil Prices Slide as Iran Tensions Ease and U.S. Crude Stockpiles Swell

Oil prices continued their downward trend during Asian trading hours on Thursday, pressured by fading geopolitical risk and a larger-than-expected rise in American crude stockpiles. Brent crude futures for June delivery...

Politics

Congress Eyes Two-Bill Strategy to Resolve DHS Funding Crisis

Republican congressional leaders have unveiled a two-pronged legislative strategy to end the ongoing Department of Homeland Security funding deadlock, aiming to reopen the agency, ensure federal workers receive back pay,...

Trump's Claim That the U.S. Can Cover Global Jet Fuel Shortfall Doesn't Add Up

President Donald Trump urged nations facing jet fuel shortages caused by Irans blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to simply purchase their supply from the United States. We have plenty, Trump posted on Truth Social. But...

FBI Launches Independent Cuba Probe After Deadly Speedboat Shootout

A team of FBI agents traveled to Cuba this week to conduct an independent investigation into a deadly maritime confrontation involving ten Cuban exiles who attempted to infiltrate the island by speedboat under cover of...

Carney and Trump Discuss Middle East Crisis in High-Stakes Phone Call

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump connected over the phone on Wednesday to address the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, among other pressing global issues. The call marked another...

Bahamas Calls Snap Election for May 12 Amid Cost of Living Concerns

Prime Minister Philip Davis announced Wednesday that the Bahamas will hold an early general election on May 12, moving the vote several months ahead of its originally scheduled mid-October date. Davis confirmed he will...

Science

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Technology

SpaceX Eyes Historic IPO at $1.75 Trillion Valuation

Elon Musks aerospace giant SpaceX has quietly filed a confidential IPO registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to Bloomberg News sources familiar with the matter. The move signals that the...

Annie Altman Amends Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Annie Altman has filed an amended civil lawsuit against her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, accusing him of sexually abusing her over a span of nearly a decade. The amended complaint was submitted Wednesday in St. Louis...

TSMC Japan's Second Fab to Produce 3nm Chips by 2028

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds leading contract chipmaker, has confirmed plans to begin equipment installation and mass production of 3-nanometre wafers at its second fabrication plant in...

Apple Turns 50: From Garage Startup to AI Crossroads

In early 1976, engineer Steve Wozniak finished designing a computer circuit board he planned to share with fellow hobbyists at a local California tech club. His friend Steve Jobs recognized a commercial opportunity, and...

Rubio Directs U.S. Diplomats to Use X and Military Psyops to Counter Foreign Propaganda

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed American diplomats to leverage social media platform X and collaborate with Pentagon psychological operations units as part of a broader strategy to combat foreign...