Monthly Archives: February 2026
As accelerated tech selling sparks broader declines, the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 555 points, 1.1%

Written on February 13, 2026 at 8:03 am, by
US stocks sank: Dow -555, Nasdaq -1.7%; Apple/Amazon slid, Cisco plunged, housing sales fell.
America’s four-week Treasury bill auction yield holds steady at 3.63%, reflecting unchanged short-term borrowing costs

Written on February 13, 2026 at 8:02 am, by
U.S. Treasury 4-week bill auction yield held steady at 3.63%, unchanged from the previous auction.
US jobs figures curb rate-cut hopes, pushing silver down near $82.85 after a $86.30 weekly peak

Written on February 13, 2026 at 7:32 am, by
Silver dips near $82.85 after $86.30 high; strong US jobs data curbs rate-cut hopes, limiting losses.
Sterling rises against the dollar as US jobless claims weaken it, despite subdued UK GDP data

Written on February 13, 2026 at 7:32 am, by
Pound gains versus Dollar as weaker US jobs data offsets strong payrolls; despite soft UK growth.
Nordea’s Helge J. Pedersen says Denmark’s inflation sank to 0.8%, lifting purchasing power amid tax cuts

Written on February 13, 2026 at 7:03 am, by
Danish inflation dropped to 0.8% as electricity tax cuts and lower goods prices boosted purchasing power.
EUR/USD rebounds as the euro recovers versus a faltering dollar, ending losses, trading near 1.1883, 0.10% higher

Written on February 13, 2026 at 7:02 am, by
EUR/USD rose to 1.1883 as dollar weakened; traders await US CPI and Eurozone GDP data.
US EIA reported a -249B natural gas storage change, smaller drawdown than the expected -256B in February 6
Written on February 13, 2026 at 6:33 am, by
EIA reported a 249B natural gas storage draw, 7B smaller than expected, signaling weaker withdrawals.
Despite yen strengthening, Japan stays alert to currency moves as USD/JPY nears 153 after US payrolls

Written on February 13, 2026 at 6:32 am, by
USD/JPY neared 153 after strong US jobs data; Japan stayed vigilant, monitoring yen moves closely.
OCBC strategists say robust US payrolls steady labour markets, enabling patient Fed cuts amid lingering structural risks

Written on February 13, 2026 at 6:02 am, by
January payrolls beat expectations as unemployment eased, supporting delayed Fed cuts; dollar capped amid risks, global growth.
Scotiabank analysts say EUR/USD stabilises post NFP dip, as spreads and correlations recover, targeting 1.20
Written on February 13, 2026 at 6:02 am, by
EUR/USD steadied after jobs-data dip; yield spreads improved, trend stayed bullish, resistance near 1.19–1.20 range.