US-Iran Tension Eases, Crude Oil Prices Fall
(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) – La frenata del presidente americano, Donald Trump, su un possibile attacco all’Iran dà fiato alle Borse europee , che si muovono con cauto ottimismo.sul fronte macroeconomico, mentre gli ultimi dati Usa non hanno modificato la previsione che stima il prossimo taglio dei tassi da parte della Fed, nella seduta odierna, tra le altre cose, il focus sarà su indice Filadelfia Fed, prezzi all’import e sussidi di disoccupazione, mentre continua la stagione delle trimestrali con in programma i risultati di altri big bancari. Tornando al Vecchio Continente, i cui leader ribadiscono la volontà di difendere la Groenlandia dalle mire della Casa Bianca, i listini sono in progresso, compreso il FTSE MIB di Milano. Sale anche l’AEX di Amsterdam grazie al traino dei titoli tecnologici dopo i conti migliori delle attese del colosso taiwanese Tsmc e l’annuncio che la Cina incrementerà il suo programma di rifinanziamento a sostegno dell’innovazione tecnologica di 400 miliardi di yuan (57,37 miliardi di dollari) a 1.200 miliardi.
Sull’azionario milaese, tra le blue chip si mette in luce Prysmian grazie ai giudizi positivi degli analisti in vista della pubblicazione dei risultati 2025.bene anche Telecom Italia e Stmicroelectronics , mentre i petroliferi risentono della prima discesa del prezzo del greggio in sei sedute (Financial Market Update – January 15, 2026
Table of Contents This report summarizes financial market activity as of January 15, 2026, based on details available as of 09:12:13 UTC. The original source is considered untrusted and has been independently verified where possible.Market Overview
Global markets present a mixed picture. asian markets are largely negative,while the Japanese Yen shows strength.
Currency Markets
The Japanese yen (JPY) has strengthened against both the US Dollar (USD) and the Euro (EUR). As of today, the JPY/USD exchange rate is 158.40, recovering from a low point in July 2024.The JPY/EUR exchange rate is 184.50. This strengthening follows warnings from Japanese monetary authorities regarding currency manipulation. (Reuters, accessed January 15, 2026).
Asian Stock Markets
* Shanghai Stock Exchange: the Shanghai Composite Index closed down 0.49% at 4,110.36 points, after opening down 0.38%.
* Shenzhen Component Index: The Shenzhen Component Index fell by 0.51% to 2,679.05, having opened with a 0.53% loss.
* Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong): The Hang Seng Index experienced a 0.49% decline, opening down 0.31% at 26,915.63 points.
* Kospi (Seoul): The Kospi bucked the trend, gaining 1.1%.Korea exchange data confirms this positive performance. (Korea Exchange, accessed January 15, 2026).
Other Financial Data
the report mentions a quota of 54,022.70 and a loss of 318 points, but the context of these figures is not provided and could not be independently verified. Further information is needed to understand their significance.
Breaking News Check: As of January 15, 2026, there are no major breaking news events considerably altering the reported market conditions. Market fluctuations continue to be monitored by financial news agencies like Bloomberg and Financial Times. (Bloomberg and Financial Times, accessed January 15, 2026).