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Feb 2026
Pesole at ING says oil price surges may weaken EUR/USD towards 1.160, despite risk-off support against Dollar

ING: rising oil typically weakens euro; $5 Brent adds 1% EUR/USD downside, Iran escalation risks 1.160.

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Feb 2026
Gold holds above $5,000 with a positive tone; cautious buyers await US data amid mixed fundamentals

Gold stays above $5,000 as geopolitical risks and key US data shape Fed-rate outlook, capping gains.

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Feb 2026
Danske analysts say softer Japanese inflation could delay BoJ hikes, despite robust demand from PMIs and fiscal policy

Japan’s inflation eased in January; utility subsidies lowered headline CPI, while core slowed, impacting BOJ policy outlook.

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Feb 2026
Following robust UK January retail sales, sterling erased earlier declines, leaving GBP/USD near 1.3460 in Europe

GBP/USD rebounds near 1.3460 after strong UK retail sales; traders await UK/US PMI and US GDP.

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Feb 2026
UK public sector net borrowing in January undershot forecasts, recording £-30.366B versus expected £-23.1B

January UK public sector net borrowing beat expectations, registering £30.366bn versus a £23.1bn forecast.

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Feb 2026
Sweden’s fourth-quarter capacity utilisation declined to -0.6%, slipping further from the previous -0.2% rate

Sweden’s capacity utilisation weakened in Q4, declining from -0.2% previously to -0.6% in the quarter.

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Feb 2026
Germany’s annual producer prices fell 3%, undershooting the expected 2.1% decline, according to January data

Germany’s producer price index fell 3% year-on-year in January, exceeding forecasts of a 2.1% drop.

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Feb 2026
Germany’s January monthly Producer Price Index fell 0.6%, under the expected 0.3%, missing projections overall

Germany’s Producer Price Index dropped 0.6% in January, defying forecasts of a 0.3% monthly increase.

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Feb 2026
Despite EUR/USD dipping below 1.18, options suggest investors increasingly hedge Dollar risk via EUR options

EUR/USD slips below 1.18; options traders increasingly hedge for euro strength amid renewed US dollar weakness.

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Feb 2026
During early European trade, the US Dollar Index remains near 98.00 before US GDP and PMI releases

DXY hovered near 98.00 after Fed minutes signaled no quick cuts; markets await US GDP, PMI data.

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