February 27, 2026 9:54 am
Key Moments EUR/USD has traded mostly sideways as markets digest the US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and the introduction of replacement levies. New US baseline tariffs of 10-15% leave average effective tariff rates only marginally lower than under the previous IEEPA framework, according to cited estimates. Nordea sees no need to adjust its ECB […]
Read moreFebruary 27, 2026 9:20 am
Key Moments USD/CAD remains confined between the 20-day SMA at 1.3650 and the 50-day SMA at 1.3714, last trading near 1.3670. Momentum signals are neutral, with RSI near 50, MACD turning up from negative territory, and stochastics softening around the midline. Key technical levels above 1.3714 and below 1.3650 are in focus as markets look […]
Read moreFebruary 27, 2026 8:49 am
Key Moments NZD/USD traded around 0.5990 during European hours on Friday after modest losses in the prior session, consolidating within a horizontal channel. The pair is hovering near the nine-day EMA at 0.5989 and above the rising 50-day EMA, maintaining a mild bullish bias with fading upside momentum. A drop below the nine-day EMA would […]
Read moreFebruary 27, 2026 8:22 am
Key Moments Bitcoin slipped nearly 1% to $67,788.0 and was on track for a fifth straight month of steep declines. The token was down almost 14% in February and had dropped as much as 50% from its October record high before a limited rebound. MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) jumped as much as 17% in aftermarket trading […]
Read moreFebruary 27, 2026 7:30 am
Key Moments Netflix exited the bidding after Warner Bros Discovery’s board labeled Paramount Skydance’s $31 per share offer for the entire company as “superior”. Netflix had led earlier with a $27.75 per share bid for Warner’s studio and HBO Max businesses, valuing those assets at almost $83bn including debt. If completed, a Paramount Skydance takeover […]
Read moreFebruary 26, 2026 3:05 pm
Key Moments eBay plans to eliminate about 800 positions, representing roughly 6% of its full-time staff, as it seeks to streamline operations. The latest layoffs come shortly after eBay’s $1.2 billion acquisition of Depop, strengthening its focus on secondhand fashion and Gen Z-oriented platforms. This marks eBay’s third round of workforce reductions since 2023, following […]
Read moreFebruary 26, 2026 2:01 pm
Key Moments Citi placed KLA Corp on a 30-day positive Catalyst Watch ahead of its March 12 Investor Day in New York. The bank’s analyst projects KLA could achieve “$24Bn/$68 revenue/EPS in 2030 on $200Bn WFE,” with gross margins at 63% from 2026 levels. Citi reiterated its Buy rating and views KLA as having “the […]
Read moreFebruary 26, 2026 10:55 am
Key Moments ING estimates that as much as a $10/bbl risk premium is currently embedded in oil prices ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks. ICE Brent timespreads indicate a better supplied physical market, even as flat prices remain supported by geopolitical uncertainty. The EIA reported a 15.99m-barrel weekly build in US crude inventories, the largest since […]
Read moreFebruary 26, 2026 9:29 am
Key Moments Bitcoin advanced 5.3% to $68,349.6 by 01:22 ET (06:22 GMT), recovering most of this week’s earlier declines. Roughly $468.7 million in Bitcoin short positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours amid a sharp short squeeze. Altcoins including Ether, XRP, Solana, Cardano, BNB, Dogecoin, and $TRUMP also moved higher, although broader sentiment stayed […]
Read moreFebruary 26, 2026 7:58 am
Key Moments GBP/JPY traded down 0.3% to around 211.30 in early European hours, reversing part of a two-day rally. BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda kept further interest rate hikes in play, contingent on incoming economic and price data. Market participants expect the Bank of England to cut interest rates in March amid softer labor conditions and […]
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