Author: FX
Allegiant to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion Source link
The PPI data listed on the calendar from Japan is not due today, its due on Wednesday 14 January 2026.Japanese markets are closed for a holiday today. The data from Australia is not likely to move Oz markets around much at all upon release. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com. Source link
Cuba defiant after Trump says island to receive no more Venezuelan oil or money Source link
Dar Global and Trump Organization launch $10 billion Saudi developments Source link
Israel on high alert for possibility of US intervention in Iran, sources say Source link
Summary:Daily Mail reports Trump has ordered US special forces to prepare invasion plans for Greenland.Senior US military leaders are resisting the plan, calling it illegal and lacking congressional backing.Advisers led by Stephen Miller are said to be pushing the idea after the Venezuela operation.British diplomats see a possible political motive ahead of US mid-term elections.European officials warn extreme scenarios could fracture NATO.For markets:Escalatory Greenland rhetoric raises geopolitical tail risks in the Arctic region.Any strain on NATO cohesion would be negative for European security confidence.Heightened geopolitical uncertainty typically supports safe-haven assets.FX volatility could rise if US-Europe relations deteriorate.Energy and defence sectors…
Mon: Japanese Holiday (Coming of Age Day); M2 & New Yuan Loans (Dec)Tue: EIA STEO; US NFIB (Dec), CPI (Dec)Wed: NBP Policy Announcement; US PPI (Nov; Oct-cancelled), US Retail Sales (Nov)Thu: UK GDP Estimate (Nov), EZ Trade (Nov), US Export/Import Prices (Dec; Nov-cancelled), NY Fed Mfg survey (Jan), Weekly Claims (w/e 3rd Jan), Chinese House Prices (Dec)Fri: US Industrial Production (Dec)US Earnings Season:Writing at the end of Q4, FactSet said the earnings season is expected to show continued, albeit moderating, growth. S&P 500 earnings are forecast to rise 8.3% Y/Y, marking a tenth straight quarter of expansion, while revenues are…
Rubio and Netanyahu discuss Iran, Syria and Gaza, Axios reports Source link
Musk’s X to open source new algorithm in seven days Source link
Number of prisoners released in Venezuela rises to 18, rights groups say Source link