AUD/USD shifts the attention to 0.7200 and beyond
AUD/USD regains traction and moves above the 0.7100 barrier, revisiting multi-week tops ahead of the Asian open. The pair adds to Monday’s uptick supported by renewed and broad-based weakness in the US Dollar and the better tone in the risk-linked galaxy. In Australia, attention now turns to Thursday’s crucial jobs report and Chinese GDP data.
EUR/USD picks up pace, looks to clear 1.1800
EUR/USD maintains its bullish tone on Tuesday, hovering around the 1.1800 area after climbing to multi-week highs. The move is largely driven by renewed weakness in the US Dollar, while the broader improvement in risk sentiment continues to support the pair’s ongoing recovery.
Gold stays firm, approaches $4,850
Gold kesps the daily bullish stance on Tuesday, navigating the area above the $4,800 mark per troy ounce. The resumption of the buying interest in the yellow metal follows the persistent downward trend in the Greenback and hopes that US-Iran diplomacy could resume.
Bitcoin's $1 million price projection could be a starting point – Bitwise
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan said Bitcoin's recent strength amid escalating geopolitical tensions reflects a deeper shift in global finance.
DEEPER DIVE
The Iran war may be over, inflation is definitely not Premium
Euphoria. That’s the best way to describe the market reaction to Tuesday's headlines about the US-Iran two-week ceasefire. But deeper knowledge of the situation and reading between the lines, the “agreement” shows the truce is as fragile as it could be, and fulfilled with conditions yet to be met by all parties.
AUD/NZD: The one-sided trade that may be about to flip Premium
The story between the two antipodean currencies has been remarkably one-sided over the past year. Since mid-2025, the Australian Dollar (AUD) has steadily gained ground against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD), pushing AUD/NZD toward levels not seen in more than a decade. Will this trend continue, or is it time for a reversal?
3.4% in 12 months: what are US consumers bracing for?
The Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of New York's Survey of Consumer Expectations (SCE) for March showed one-year-ahead inflation expectations jumping to 3.4%, up 0.4 percentage points from February's 3.0% reading.
CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Ripple remains rangebound amid steady institutional and retail interest
XRP faces headwinds below the $1.40 supply range as major moving averages weigh. The XRP derivatives market strengthens, supported by futures Open Interest rising to $2.57 billion on Tuesday.
Crypto Today: Bitcoin and Ethereum sustain recovery, XRP stalls amid retail investors’ return
The cryptocurrency market continues to display signs of resilience amid the tensions in the Middle East, with Bitcoin (BTC) extending its rebound above $74,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday.
Bitcoin holds gains amid US-Iran peace talks optimism
Bitcoin price steadies around $74,500 on Tuesday after rebounding 5.2% from the 50-day EMA the previous day. Risk appetite improves as reports suggest the US and Iran may return to Islamabad this week for renewed peace talks.
STOCKS
Elliott Wave view: S&P 500 ETF (SPY) resumes uptrend after completing corrective phase
The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) has completed its correction to the cycle that began from the April 7, 2025 low and has turned higher with an attempt to reach a new all‑time high. From the April 2025 low, the ETF advanced in wave ((1)), which ended at the January 28, 2026 high of $697.87.
Nasdaq 100 rebound looks strong… or is it just a trap?
The Nasdaq 100 spent the past few sessions recovering strongly from its November lows, rebounding from 24,307 and climbing back into the 25,100–25,150 mid-range zone. While the candles look convincing, the broader picture reveals a different story: the index remains trapped inside a 4H range structure.
WEEKLY FORECAST
EUR/USD: Middle East headlines to set the tone Premium
The EUR/USD pair came back to life this week, settling a handful of pips above the 1.1700 mark. Risk-on flows began late Tuesday, when United States (US) President Donald Trump withdrew his threat to destroy Iran.
Gold: US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty keeps bulls at bay Premium
Gold (XAU/USD) posted another week of gains as headlines from the Middle East remained the main driver for the precious metal and will continue to do so in the short term.
GBP/USD: Technicals turn slightly bullish for Pound Sterling amid Mideast drama Premium
The Pound Sterling (GBP) staged a stellar recovery from near four-month lows against the US Dollar (USD) and clinched two-month highs just shy of the 1.3500 threshold.
Bitcoin: Ceasefire lifts prices, but for how long?
Bitcoin (BTC) is up by 4% so far this week, trading above $72,000 on Friday. This price rise followed the US-Iran ceasefire announcement earlier this week. Institutional demand also supports the Crypto King price as spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recorded positive flows through Thursday.
US Dollar: Geopolitics cool, but the macro case still holds Premium
A dreadful week for the US Dollar (USD) saw the US Dollar Index (DXY) recede to the area of multi-week troughs near 98.50, an area also coincident with its critical 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA).
Week ahead – US PPI data and ECB meeting minutes on tap
Fed rate cut bets return after ceasefire in Iran war. US PPI figures to test whether the Fed could resume rate reductions. ECB meeting minutes and UK data to test ECB and BoE expectations.
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