Eamonn Sheridan

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Central Banks
Bitcoin chart collapse 30 January 2026
Central Banks

USD higher everywhere. Crypto particularly hard hit. BTC/USD lows circa $81K.

  • Bitcoin ... 'digital gold' it ain't.
Commodities
metals
Commodities

London Metal Exchange resumed trading at 0200 GMT after a one-hour delay

  • Normal hours are 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. London time
Central Banks
aud update usd bid 30 January 2026 2
Central Banks

RBA tipped to hike to 3.85% in February after inflation surprise - poll

  • A February hike is largely priced, but confirmation would reinforce short-end yield support and keep AUD sensitive to guidance on whether policy is near its peak.
News
Trump
News

WSJ reported Trump and Senate Democrats struck a shutdown-avoidance deal

  • A split-bill approach reduces broad shutdown risk and limits immediate disruption, but it concentrates political risk into DHS/immigration negotiations and sets up another near-term deadline that can drive volatility in headlines.
Commodities
oil update trump iran 30 January 2026 2
Commodities

Trump signals talks with Iran amid rising military tensions

  • Any move toward dialogue could temper geopolitical risk premiums, particularly in oil markets, though the emphasis on military force keeps escalation risk elevated.
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