United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count below forecasts (412): Actual (411)

Jan 30, 2026

Dow Jones Industrial Average slides as Trump nominates Warsh for Fed chair

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) declined sharply on Friday after President Donald Trump announced his nomination of former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair.

JPY: Weakness concerns amid intervention – BNY

The Japanese Yen remains under pressure, with concerns raised by local business leaders about its excessive weakness impacting profitability and wage growth.