Archive for January 16th, 2026

New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update

Next Week’s Menu: January 17-23, 2026

January 16, 2026

Central Banks: Interest rate levels will be reviewed in Japan, Turkey, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Romania, Norway and Kazakhstan. Minutes from the last European Central Bank Governing Council meeting and the Bank of Japan’s quarterly Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices will be published. Swiss National Bank Chairman Schlegel, ECB President Lagarde, and Bank of Japan […] More

New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update

Dollar Slipped Slightly Overnight But in Position for Likely Weekly Gain

January 16, 2026

Like clockwork as documented in an earlier post, the dollar has opened another calendar year on an uphill trajectory and as in the first full week of January is poised for a second weekly advance in a row. Compared to 2025 closing levels, the dollar has strengthened 1.1% against the euro and Swiss franc and […] More

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