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Central banks worldwide are preparing to raise interest rates in a coordinated effort to combat persistent inflation, marking a shift from years of easy money.

The Japanese yen briefly weakened into the 156 per dollar zone on the morning of the 18th, as traders weighed rate differentials and intervention risk.

The US dollar remains in focus as traders eye key levels in USD/JPY and EUR/USD. We break down the drivers and what to watch.

Gold reached a weekly high on Friday, September 18, 2026, as fading inflation concerns supported the metal. Traders watch key levels amid shifting rate expectations.

Goldman Sachs' 2027 outlook suggests Fed rate hikes may not derail gold, as structural demand and macro shifts redefine the metal's role.

Societe Generale remains bullish on gold for Q4, arguing central banks will be slow to react to inflation, keeping real yields low and supporting the metal.

Coin Center's Laz Pieper warns that DHS monitoring of financial data to infer political views is an abuse of the financial system and unconstitutional.

Crypto tech provider Haruko suffered a targeted cyberattack affecting 15 clients, with some smaller hedge funds reportedly losing funds due to weaker security controls.

The CFTC has sent crypto market regulations to the White House for review, while the SEC opens a new path for tokenized stock trading. Congress remains deadlocked on the Clarity Act.

Binance introduces round-the-clock foreign exchange perpetual futures, using a weekend pricing mechanism to keep markets open when traditional FX closes.

Coinbase has filed to launch perpetual futures on individual US stocks, aiming to bring 24/5 leveraged trading to equities pending regulatory approval.

Asian equities mostly advanced on Friday, tracking a strong US session and easing oil prices, with traders weighing global growth signals and upcoming data.

US stock futures point to a mixed open as investors digest the Fed's first rate hike since 2018 and its plan for aggressive tightening ahead.

Stocks rebound with SpaceX and AMD flashing buy signals. We analyze the drivers, key levels, and what traders should watch next.

Rising crude oil prices are pushing up the cost of motor oil and routine car maintenance, squeezing consumers and businesses as input expenses climb.

Crude oil futures fell for a second straight session, pressured by demand concerns and a firmer dollar. Traders eye key support levels.

Oil prices fell as expectations of increased Saudi supply outweighed fresh Houthi attacks, highlighting a tug-of-war between geopolitical risk and production outlook.

The Fed's latest rate hike offers clues about Warsh's policy stance, Trump's influence, and the inflation fight. Traders weigh hawkish risks.

RBA Governor Michele Bullock said inflation risks are materializing, signaling the central bank may need to tighten further. Markets weigh the impact on AUD and bonds.

Inflation is projected to cool toward 2% by 2027, but Fed rate cuts may be slower than markets expect. Here's what it means for traders.

ECB Governing Council member Boris Vujcic pushed back against market expectations for further rate hikes driven by oil price spikes, signaling caution.

The Bank of Japan lifted its benchmark rate to 1.25%, extending its gradual normalization. We break down the yen, JGB yields, and what traders should watch.

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates again, signaling a faster pace of policy normalization as inflation pressures persist.

The US Dollar remains supported as traders assess the likelihood of another Fed rate hike, while the Bank of Japan's potential policy tweak keeps yen pairs in focus.