Monthly Archives: February 2026
Asian markets may diversify AI trades as investors rotate from pioneers to enablers with faster cashflows
Written on February 19, 2026 at 7:11 am, by
AI selloff spreads beyond megacaps as investors rotate to cashflow firms; Asia benefits from AI hardware demand.
GBP/USD edges lower after UK inflation cools; BoE watches disinflation as FOMC minutes approach closely
Written on February 19, 2026 at 6:42 am, by
UK inflation cools; BOE cuts eyed. Fed holds. GBP/USD slips near 1.3540, testing 50-day EMA.
ING economists expect Hungary’s central bank to launch easing, reducing the base rate by 25bp to 6.25%
Written on February 19, 2026 at 6:41 am, by
ING expects Hungary’s central bank to start easing on Feb 24, cutting 25bp, with further cuts possible.
Nasdaq Recovers As Technology Strength Bolsters Asian Markets
Written on February 19, 2026 at 6:14 am, by ahmad
Asian equities moved higher following a firm rebound in US technology shares, while encouraging US economic figures provided additional support to Wall Street. The Nasdaq 100 advanced by 0.8%, with the S&P 500 adding 0.6%, helping to steady market sentiment after recent swings linked to concerns over artificial intelligence-driven earnings disruption. The MSCI Asia Pacific Continue Reading
Russia’s year-on-year producer prices fell further, dropping to -5% from -3.3% in January
Written on February 19, 2026 at 6:12 am, by
Russia’s producer price index dropped 5% year-on-year in January, worsening from a 3.3% decline previously.
Russia’s monthly Producer Price Index fell 2.5%, a sharper decline than the previous 1.6% reading
Written on February 19, 2026 at 6:11 am, by
Russia’s producer price index fell 2.5% in January, deepening from December’s 1.6% decline by 0.9 points.
After previous warnings, Nifty surged 350–400 points from 25,370 lows, fuelling BankNifty 61,765 talk
Written on February 19, 2026 at 5:41 am, by
Nifty rebounds 350–400 points, eyes 26,000; Bank Nifty nears highs; updates on Waree, Tata Steel, Bandhan, IFCI.
Rabobank’s Philip Marey expects three 25bp 2026 Fed cuts, starting June, as jobs strengthen, inflation cools
Written on February 19, 2026 at 5:41 am, by
Rabobank sees three Fed rate cuts in 2026, starting June; strong jobs delay, softer inflation supports.
Despite beating fiscal 2026 second-quarter earnings, Palo Alto Networks shares fell sharply after the company’s release
Written on February 19, 2026 at 5:12 am, by
Palo Alto shares fell 9% despite results beat, lowered EPS outlook, CyberArk deal, ARR growth, oversold.
With Fed minutes pending, USD/CHF sustains above 0.7700, trading quietly near 0.7717, up 0.20%
Written on February 19, 2026 at 5:11 am, by
USD/CHF hovered near 0.7717, steady as markets awaited Fed minutes and weak Swiss inflation pressured franc.
