🌍 Today’s Calendar — January 20, 2026

The World Economic Forum continues in Davos for its second day. China will announce its Loan Prime Rate (LPR) at 04:15 Moscow time, followed by the UK's unemployment figures for November at 10:00. Germany and the Eurozone will release ZEW Economic Sentiment data at 13:00. The US will report its weekly ADP Employment figures at 16:15.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov will hold a major press conference on the activities of Russian diplomacy in 2025. A meeting between Whitcoff, Kushner, and Kirill Dmitriev is anticipated in Davos, and asset sales for Domodedovo Airport are set to take place.

Earnings reports include Sberbank (RPBU December 2025), Henderson (2025 operational results), 3M at 14:30, US Bancorp at 14:45, Netflix at 00:00, United Airlines at 00:00, and Interactive Brokers at 00:00.

🌎 The exchange rates for major currencies have been updated. The US Dollar to Chinese Yuan (USDCNY) stands at 6.96, while the US Dollar to Russian Ruble (USDTRUB) is at 78.7.

⚡️ A magnetic storm has begun on Earth, with scientists warning it could soon reach an extreme G5 level.

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🚨🇨🇳 China's central bank has kept its key interest rates unchanged for the eighth consecutive month, maintaining the 1-Year Loan Prime Rate (LPR) at 3% and the 5-Year LPR at 3.50%. This decision comes despite weak economic data. The rates remained consistent with expectations, reflecting ongoing challenges in the Chinese economy. For more details, visit CNBC.

⚠️🇨🇳 China's stock market is drawing increasing attention from regulators as trading activity reaches unprecedented levels. In response, officials are taking steps to limit the use of borrowed funds, despite many investors claiming that the bull market is still in its early stages. — CNBC

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⚠️🇺🇦 The White House currently has no plans for a meeting between Trump and Zelensky during the World Economic Forum in Davos, according to Politico. Reports indicate that Trump is intentionally avoiding a meeting with Zelensky, as he prefers not to engage with him.

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⚠️🇬🇱 The Danish Foreign Minister, Rasmussen, stated in an interview with Sky News that Trump will never achieve his goals regarding Greenland through pressure on Denmark and other European countries.

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⚠️🇺🇸 The US national debt increased by a record $2.25 trillion during Donald Trump's first year in office, marking the largest rise in debt among all American presidents in their initial year. This significant increase has raised concerns about fiscal sustainability and the long-term economic impact. For more details, visit mt в max.

🚨 NORAD has announced the deployment of aircraft to the U.S. Space Force base located in the northwest region of Greenland.

⚠️🇪🇺 Citi has downgraded European stocks amid rising tensions over Greenland. The financial institution's decision reflects concerns regarding US relations and their potential impact on the European market. Investors are advised to stay informed as these developments unfold. For more insights, visit mt в max.

⚠️🇬🇱 Trump announced that discussions regarding Greenland will take place in Davos.

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🇺🇸 Trump has announced his decision regarding the new head of the Federal Reserve.

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❗️🇨🇭 Trump: It's worth watching what happens in Davos.

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🌕 Gold futures have reached a record high, surpassing $4700. For more details, visit mt in max.

⚠️🇬🇱 Trump stated that Greenland is very important for America, emphasizing its necessity for the nation.

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⚠️🇺🇸🇪🇺 Trump announced plans to impose a staggering 200% tariff on French wines and champagne, following tensions with France. This comes as French President Macron previously stated he would not join the World Council. The geopolitical landscape between the U.S. and Europe continues to evolve amidst these trade disputes. For more updates, visit mt в max.

🛢🇨🇳 Prices for LNG in China are rising amid a cold snap.

🛢🇨🇳🇷🇺 In 2025, China increased imports of Russian pipeline gas by 17.1%, reaching $9.41 billion, according to the Chinese customs data reported by TASS. Additionally, China's imports of Russian LNG surged by 18.3%, hitting a record 9.8 million tons, as reported by RIA.

⚠️🇷🇺 The Central Bank has decided to officially register an additional issue and the prospectus of common shares of the international public joint-stock company "Etalon Group", which will be placed through an open subscription.

🚀 Pumpfun has launched a new investment division, Pump Fund, aimed at investing in startups. For more details, check their announcement here.

🌍 Former President Donald Trump reported having an excellent phone conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte regarding Greenland. The discussion highlights ongoing geopolitical interests in the region. For more details, visit Trump's statement and follow updates on mt in max.