09/01/2026
Currency markets remain dominated by geopolitical tensions, with the Israel-Iran conflict fuelling safe-haven flows and lifting the US Dollar.
Currency markets remain cautious ahead of key central bank meetings and geopolitical developments.
Pound struggles amid risk aversion, while the Euro finds support from ECB policy signals. The US Dollar faces pressure from trade uncertainty, while commodity-linked currencies like the Australian and Canadian Dollars react to economic indicators and oil price trends.
Currency markets are reacting sharply to Israel’s attack on Iran, with risk aversion driving investors toward safe-haven assets.
The Pound remains under pressure amid growing BoE rate-cut expectations, while the Euro benefits from Fed rate-cut speculation and ECB hawkish signals.
Pound Sterling struggles following weak UK employment data, while the Euro remains stable amid ECB signals of a pause in rate cuts.