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Feb 2026
Foreign investors bought ¥1B of Japanese shares, a sharp fall from the previous ¥543.2B

Japan logged ¥1 billion foreign investment in stocks on 13 February, down from ¥543.2 billion previously.

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Feb 2026
In December, Japan’s month-on-month machinery orders rose 19.1%, far exceeding the 4.5% forecast

Japan’s December machinery orders surged 19.1% month-on-month, far exceeding forecasts of a 4.5% rise.

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Feb 2026
In December, Japan’s machinery orders rose 16.8% year-on-year, far exceeding the 3.9% forecast

Japan’s machinery orders climbed 16.8% year-on-year in December, far exceeding the 3.9% forecast expectation.

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Feb 2026
During early Asian trade, gold stays near $4,985 as US–Iran tensions increase safe-haven buying, supporting prices

Gold holds near $4,985 as safe-haven demand returns; markets await US data, Fed remarks, Iran tensions.

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Feb 2026
After UK employment data showed faster labour-market weakening, Sterling fell further, raising BoE cut expectations

GBP/USD slid as UK jobs data weakened; unemployment rose, wage growth cooled, fueling bets on BoE cuts.

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Feb 2026
USD/JPY rebounds as Japan’s weak GDP tempers Yen gains, amid persistent BoJ rate-hike expectations

USD/JPY rebounds as Yen rally fades; BoJ hike bets persist. CPI next; 155.30 resistance, 153 support.

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Feb 2026
AUD/NZD climbed to new peaks; dovish RBNZ pause hit NZD, while RBA hawkishness bolstered AUD

AUD/NZD hit 12.5-year highs as dovish RBNZ spurred NZD selling; hawkish RBA and wages supported.

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Feb 2026
AUD/JPY gains 0.4% as RBA hawkishness supports the Australian Dollar, widening divergence with BoJ policy stance

AUD/JPY gains 0.4% on hawkish RBA minutes; BoJ hike bets persist; key jobs and CPI ahead.

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Feb 2026
NZD/USD falls as RBNZ holds OCR unchanged, using a cautious tone to dampen hike expectations

RBNZ held rates at 2.25%, signaling hikes only in late 2026/2027, sending NZD sharply lower.

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Feb 2026
US API weekly crude oil stocks fell 0.609M, reversing from the prior week’s 13.4M rise

US crude stocks fell 0.609 million barrels in week ending Feb 13, after prior 13.4 million surge.

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