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USD/JPY strengthens above 156.50 as BoJ’s cautious tightening weighs on Japanese Yen
The USD/JPY pair gains ground to near 156.75 during the early Asian session on Monday. The Japanese Yen softens against the US Dollar as traders have been disappointed with the slow and cautious pace of the Bank of Japan’s monetary tightening.
EUR/USD edges above 1.1750 due to ECB-Fed policy divergence
EUR/USD has recovered its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 1.1760 during the Asian hours on Friday. Traders will likely observe Germany’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index data later in the day.
Gold climbs to near $4,350 on Fed rate cut bets, geopolitical risks
Gold price rises to near $4,345 during the early Asian session on Friday. Gold finished 2025 with a significant rally, achieving an annual gain of around 65%, its biggest annual gain since 1979. The rally of the precious metal is bolstered by the prospect of further US interest rate cuts in 2026 and safe-haven flows.
Bitcoin trades in compression as 2026 begins with structure still unresolved
BTC/USD remains locked in a two-way structure, with micro supply-and-demand levels guiding early-year price behaviour.
Top 10 crypto predictions for 2026: Institutional demand and big banks could lift Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s (BTC) adoption story is unraveling and the king crypto could see institutional demand return in 2026. Crypto asset managers like Grayscale are betting on Bitcoin’s rally to a new all-time high next year, and themes like Bitcoin as a reserve asset are emerging.