Natural Gas News: Rising Rigs, Mild Weather Pressure Market as Chart Weakens.Bearish 10-day forecast and rising rig count pressure natural gas prices today, despite tighter supply and strong LNG export flows.

AI Anxiety Shakes Markets, But Doesn't Break Them; Dollar Rebound Might Fade.After days dominated by fears of an intensified tech rout and structural disruption from artificial intelligence, markets ended the week on a steadier footing. While volatility picked up meaningfully, Friday's price action made clear that talk of an imminent trend reversal remains premature.

US NFP and CPI double-decker – Markets Weekly Outlook.It is surprising to conclude a week that hasn't been marked by any crazy geopolitical headline or regime-changing event, yet markets were no less volatile.

The Weekly Bottom Line: Shutdown Ended, Labor Market Concerns Linger.Precious metals rebounded early in the week, briefly boosting the TSX before broader market caution pushed the index lower, finishing roughly flat on the week. Canadian government bond yields were less volatile and ended the week mostly unchanged.

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: The Labor Market Is Not Out of the Woods.Job openings in December slipped roughly 10% year-over-year to their lowest level since September 2020. While business activity picked up in the services and manufacturing sectors, so did price pressures.

U.S. Inflation Center Stage as Food Pressures Persist Across Borders.The coming week is relatively quiet for Canadian economic data releases with no major reports scheduled. As a result, attention will shift to developments south of the border with January's U.S labour market data on Wednesday and inflation on Friday.

Colombia Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (5.35%) in January.Colombia Consumer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (5.35%) in January

Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with forecasts (1.18%) in January.Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with forecasts (1.18%) in January

Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with expectations (1.18%) in January.Colombia Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with expectations (1.18%) in January

Natural Gas Price Forecast: Channel Support Signals Bullish Reversal Risk.Natural gas remains capped below the 200-day average, but strong channel support and rising trendline confluence suggest a bullish reversal may develop on a break higher.

United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions up to £-13.9K from previous £-16.2K.United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions up to £-13.9K from previous £-16.2K

United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions increased to 124.6K from previous 97K.United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions increased to 124.6K from previous 97K

Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions climbed from previous $7.1K to $26.1K.Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions climbed from previous $7.1K to $26.1K

United States Consumer Credit Change registered at $24.05B above expectations ($8B) in December.United States Consumer Credit Change registered at $24.05B above expectations ($8B) in December

Canadian Dollar gains ground as jobs data lifts Loonie.Canadian Dollar gains ground as jobs data lifts Loonie

USD/JPY Reversal Drives USD Bounce, Can ‘Sana-Mania' Keep it Going?.Two weeks ago, it was panic and fear permeating the headlines as widespread accusations of Yen-tervention pointed to the possibility of a larger episode of carry unwind. With Japanese Yen rates remaining low as the rest of the world recovered, a large carry trade built as investors could get cheap capital out of Japan and invest it elsewhere where rates were higher.

Indonesia: Moody's cuts outlook, affirms rating – DBS.Indonesia: Moody's cuts outlook, affirms rating – DBS

US Dollar Forecast: DXY Hits Resistance as Risk-On Sentiment Returns.DXY stalls near two-week highs as risk appetite resurfaces. Key support at 97.522 critical as buyers fade.

Argentina Industrial Output n.s.a (YoY) increased to -3.9% in December from previous -8.7%.Argentina Industrial Output n.s.a (YoY) increased to -3.9% in December from previous -8.7%

Thailand: BOT's pivot to broader measures – UOB.Thailand: BOT's pivot to broader measures – UOB

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Rebounds As Traders Focus On U.S. – Iran Talks.Oil traders bet that U.S. and Iran would not reach a deal in the near term.

United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count climbed from previous 411 to 412.United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count climbed from previous 411 to 412

Fed's Daly: Fed must watch both sides of mandate.Fed's Daly: Fed must watch both sides of mandate

Fed's Jefferson: Expects economy to grow.Fed's Jefferson: Expects economy to grow

U.S. Dollar Retreats From Weekly Highs: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY.The American currency is losing ground ahead of the weekend.

USD/JPY: Election risks keep Yen pressured – MUFG.USD/JPY: Election risks keep Yen pressured – MUFG

Correction: About BoE's Pill comments.Correction: About BoE's Pill comments

Dollar Index (DXY) Tests 98.00 But Shows Signs of Weakness Ahead of NFP.Markets have a lot to digest in recent trading, with geopolitics, the new Fed Chair nomination, earnings season, tech selloffs, and growing fears that AI-driven productivity gains could translate into fewer jobs.

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: Rebounds as US Dollar retreats, but weekly losses persist.Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: Rebounds as US Dollar retreats, but weekly losses persist

Russia Industrial Output came in at 3.7%, above expectations (-1%) in November.Russia Industrial Output came in at 3.7%, above expectations (-1%) in November