Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Precious metals breakout: Silver (XAG/USD) and Gold (XAU/USD) tariffs outlook

XAU/USD (Gold), XAG/USD (Silver) Outlook – Gold and Silver rally toward records as the tariff pivot and MiddleEast anxiety fuel safe-haven demand. We analyze the XAU/USD surge to $5,210 and Silver’s $88 breakout.

23-02-2026 20:51 GMT by Elior Manier

The Impact of US Tariffs on Precious Metals

The Battle for 155: Hawkish FOMC minutes fuel USD/JPY breakout hopes

USD/JPY experienced a significant climb after the Federal Reserve's hawkish FOMC minutes boosted the US Dollar. Despite a massive surge in Japanese exports, the Yen's reaction was muted due to the widening Fed/BoJ policy gap. This analysis details the key fundamental and technical drivers, focusing on the pair's critical "battle of the levels" around the 155.00 resistance.

19-02-2026 00:22 GMT by Zain Vawda