Monthly Archives: February 2026
Deutsche Bank says political risk dims euro prospects as Italian and French yields fall; Bunds unchanged

Written on February 26, 2026 at 7:16 pm, by
Euro zone spreads tightened: Italy, France yields hit lows; Bund steady. UK by-election risked wider sentiment.
Hawkish BoJ expectations keep the yen firm, despite trimming early gains to 156 versus dollar, up 0.2%

Written on February 26, 2026 at 6:47 pm, by
Yen holds modest gains near 156 as Ueda signals possible rate hikes; dollar steadies ahead Iran talks.
Deutsche Bank says improved risk appetite and less-dovish rate expectations are supporting the US Dollar Index

Written on February 26, 2026 at 6:46 pm, by
Improving risk appetite and less-dovish rate expectations lifted dollar, as Fed cut odds fell below 50%.
Turkey’s trade deficit narrowed to 8.38B from 9.3B, reflecting improved external balances in January
Written on February 26, 2026 at 6:16 pm, by
Turkey’s January trade deficit narrowed to 8.38B, improving from 9.3B as export-import gap shrank.
Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index rose to 100.7 from 99.4 previously, indicating improved sentiment in January

Written on February 26, 2026 at 6:16 pm, by
Turkey’s Economic Confidence Index climbed to 100.7 in January from 99.4, crossing the key threshold.
NVIDIA Earnings Report: What It Reveals About the AI Trade

Written on February 26, 2026 at 5:51 pm, by
The NVIDIA earnings report is now a key barometer for the AI trade. Here’s what NVIDIA earnings, data centre revenue, and forward guidance reveal about AI demand and stock performance. | VT Markets
Amid uncertain US policy and tariff worries, USD/CAD eases, while the Canadian Dollar stays above 1.3650

Written on February 26, 2026 at 5:47 pm, by
USD/CAD slips near 1.3670 as softer USD, tariff uncertainty, oil prices, and key data support CAD.
Despite BoE cut expectations, Sterling stays firm; GBP/USD trades near 1.3560 as US policy uncertainty weakens Dollar

Written on February 26, 2026 at 5:46 pm, by
GBP/USD rises near 1.3560 as dollar weakens; BoE cut expectations, softer UK inflation may cap gains.
S&P 500 Nears Record High as AI Stocks Rebound

Written on February 26, 2026 at 5:38 pm, by
The S&P 500 trades less than 0.8% from its record high as NVIDIA earnings calm AI fears. Is a breakout coming, or is profit-taking next? | VT Markets
In early European trade, GBP/JPY slips to 211.30, as Ueda signals possible BoJ rate hikes soon

Written on February 26, 2026 at 5:17 pm, by
GBP/JPY dips near 211.30 as BoJ signals possible rate hikes; UK rate-cut expectations keep sterling steady.