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Gold price surge helps Swiss National Bank make $33 billion profit
ZURICH, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank made a profit of around 26 billion Swiss francs ($32.52 billion) in 2025, the central bank said on Friday, thanks to big increases in gold prices as investors headed for safe-havens assets last year.The provisional figures were a decline from the rec...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
GBP/JPY rises to near 211.30 as Japanese Yen underperforms across the board
The GBP/JPY pair moves higher to near 211.30 during the late Asian trading session on Friday. The pair gains as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms its peers, with ongoing trade tensions between Japan and China offsetting Tokyo’s unexpectedly strong Overall Household Spending data.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
USD/INR rises at open ahead of US NFP data
The Indian Rupee (INR) ticks lower in the opening session against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday. The USD/INR pair rises to near 90.25 as the US Dollar (USD) trades firmly ahead of the release of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for December at 13:30 GMT.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Stays near 1.1650 with fading momentum
EUR/USD holds ground after five days of losses, trading around 1.1650 during the Asian hours on Friday. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) momentum indicator at 39 (bearish) trends lower, confirming fading momentum rather than oversold conditions.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
FOREX-Dollar advances with US jobs data, Supreme Court ruling in view
Dollar on track to extend winning streak into fourth dayMarkets brace for U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffsNon-farm payrolls report for December due later in the dayBy Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The dollar advanced on Friday in subdued Asian trade, as markets await...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Remains below 1.3450, nine-day EMA
GBP/USD remains subdued for the fourth consecutive day, trading around 1.3430 during the Asian hours on Friday. The momentum indicator 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 51.9 is neutral, reflecting slower momentum after firm recent readings.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
USD/CHF stalls near 0.8000 as safe-haven demand supports Swiss Franc
USD/CHF stays calm after registering gains in the previous three successive sessions, hovering around 0.7990 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair halts its gains as the Swiss Franc (CHF) remains supported by safe-haven demand amid ongoing geopolitical concerns.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Japanese Yen struggles near weekly low vs. USD despite upbeat Household Spending data
The Japanese Yen (JPY) drifts lower for the fourth straight day against a firmer US Dollar (USD) and slides to the lower end of its weekly range during the Asian session on Friday. Government data released earlier today showed that Japan's Household Spending rebounded in November.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Rises above 183.00 to test nine-day EMA barrier
EUR/JPY has recovered its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 183.20 during the Asian hours on Friday. The technical analysis of the daily chart suggests that the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 54 (neutral) signals steady momentum after easing from overbought.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
USD/CAD trades firmly near 1.3900 ahead of US-Canada employment data
The USD/CAD pair demonstrates strength near its monthly high of 1.3888 during the Asian trading session on Friday. The Loonie pair trades firmly ahead of the release of the United States (US)- Canada employment data for December.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Australian Dollar remains weaker following China’s CPI
The Australian Dollar (AUD) declines against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, remaining subdued for the third successive session. The AUD/USD pair remains subdued following the release of key economic data from China, a key trading partner of Australia.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds above $77.00 amid market caution
Silver price (XAG/USD) edges higher after two days of losses, trading around $77.20 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Friday. The prices of the precious metals, including Silver hold ground as traders adopt caution ahead of key US jobs data amid elevated geopolitical tensions.
Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
EUR/USD steadies near 1.1650 ahead of US Nonfarm Payrolls
EUR/USD holds ground after five days of losses, trading around 1.1650 during the Asian hours on Friday. Traders remain cautious ahead of the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, which is expected to offer further insight into labor market conditions and the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) policy outlook.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Australia, NZ dollars on back foot as US jobs data loom
SYDNEY, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were on the back foot on Friday as traders positioned for the U.S. payrolls report, the first clean read after the government shutdown, which could help decide how much policy easing will be needed this year. Eyes are also on a forthco...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
FOREX-Dollar advances with US jobs data, Supreme Court ruling in view
U.S. dollar index up for third consecutive dayMarkets brace for Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariff powersNon-farm payrolls report for December due later in global dayBy Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar advanced at the start of the Asian session on Friday, as tra...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
EUR/USD slides to 1.1650 as strong US jobs data boosts Dollar
EUR/USD drops for the fourth straight day on Thursday as jobs economic data fared better than expected. Data in the Eurozone reaffirmed traders that the European Central Bank easing cycle finished, as producer prices in the bloc deflated in December.Fxstreet
Thu, Jan 8
