Author: Arslan Butt
Arslan Butt
Arslan Butt is a seasoned live webinar speaker and derivatives analyst with expertise in cryptocurrencies, forex, commodities, and indices. With a strong background in both technical and fundamental analysis, Arslan helps traders—especially beginners—navigate financial data, assess market trends, and develop effective trading strategies. Arslan has extensive experience in the cryptocurrency and forex markets, focusing on price forecasting and market predictions. His previous role at a leading brokerage firm involved managing risk for forex and cryptocurrency trading clients, further refining his expertise in speculative positioning and risk management. Specializing in trading psychology, market sentiment, and price action analysis, Arslan has contributed to prominent platforms such as Cryptonews, ForexCrunch, InsideBitcoins, and EconomyWatch. His goal is to equip traders with the insights and tools they need to make well-informed investment decisions.
Oil markets show limited reaction to U.S. action in Venezuela as ANZ says structural damage caps supply gains to under 200,000 bpd in the near term.
Gold prices climb toward record highs near $4,550 as Venezuela tensions lift safe-haven demand and markets price in Fed rate cuts for 2026.
Ethereum processed a record $8 trillion in stablecoin transfers in Q4 2025, as daily transactions and active addresses hit new highs, reinforcing its dominance in on-chain payments.
GBP/USD trades below 1.3450 as geopolitical risks boost the dollar and markets price a 90% chance of a Fed rate cut, while BoE easing expectations weigh on sterling.
European stocks hit record highs as the STOXX 600 rises 0.6%, led by defence shares surging on Venezuela tensions, while investors weigh rate-cut prospects in 2026.
Oil prices fall 1% after the U.S. captures Venezuela’s Maduro, raising expectations of higher future supply as OPEC+ output and oversupply fears cap crude prices.
Gold jumps 2.4% toward $4,430 after the U.S. captures Venezuela’s Maduro, boosting safe-haven demand amid geopolitical risk and rate-cut expectations.
EUR/USD edges above 1.1750 amid ECB-Fed policy divergence. German Manufacturing PMI and technical levels will guide short-term euro-dollar movements.
AI coins and Dogecoin surge over 8% as Elon Musk praises Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, boosting market sentiment and crypto trading volumes at the start of 2026.
Oil edges higher in 2026 after a nearly 20% drop last year, as Russia-Ukraine risks and Venezuela sanctions clash with oversupply and OPEC+ caution.
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