In the latter half of February, the dollar index has shown signs of strength, supported by several bullish factors: → Hawkish Fed stance: Minutes from the most recent FOMC meeting highlighted divergent opinions on interest
It has been almost exactly a month since we pointed out that the inner strength of the US stock market no longer looks quite so fresh. In our Thoughts on January 21, 2026, we speculated
Yesterday, IBM Corporation opened above $254 but ended the session below $224, marking one of its steepest single-day drops in 25 years. Since early February, the stock has slumped about 27%, recording its worst monthly
Gold didn’t creep higher in early 2026. It lunged. In late January, futures pushed through $5,500 an ounce before sellers finally stepped in. Silver, true to form, overshot even more dramatically, tagging levels above $120
Given the strong daily uptrend and the bearish US dollar sentiment seen across the FX markets today, USDJPY currency pair can be expected to rise to the next resistance level 0.7145 (which stopped the previous
US faces stagflation: weak growth, rising inflation, legal tariff rollback shocks dollar, while ECB-Fed divergence drives euro strength. The US Economy’s Stagflationary Trap The United States is currently grappling with a jarring economic disconnect that
Given the clear daily uptrend and the bullish US dollar sentiment seen today, USDJPY currency pair can be expected to rise to the next resistance level 156.00 (former support from December). The breakout of the
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Lagarde’s potential exit, Fed policy debates, and global fiscal shifts drive market caution, keeping the Euro low amid economic divergence. The Shadow of Succession at the ECB The Euro is currently grappling with a wave
The XTI/USD chart indicates that the price of WTI crude has broken above the highs recorded on 4 and 11 February, advancing past the $66 mark and setting a new high for the month. The
