February 12, 2026 8:49 am
Key Moments Brent and WTI futures inched higher in early Thursday trading as geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran fueled supply concerns. Recent gains came even as U.S. crude inventories surged by 8.5 million barrels to 428.8 million barrels, far above expectations for a 793,000-barrel increase. Analysts noted that U.S.-Iran risks, tighter Russian oil […]
Read moreFebruary 12, 2026 8:24 am
Key Moments Silver futures are consolidating around $83.40 within a key VC PMI distribution band that is defining the next major directional move. Tests of Daily Sell-1 at $82.85 and Daily Sell-2 at $85.37 have occurred in an area where the VC PMI framework signals a 90% probability of mean reversion when price becomes stretched. […]
Read moreFebruary 12, 2026 7:31 am
Key Moments GBP/USD trades near 1.3635 in early European dealings, rebounding after a two-day decline. UK Q4 GDP is projected to rise 0.2% QoQ, with a stronger print seen as supportive for GBP against the USD. Price holds above the 100-day EMA at 1.3447, with initial support at 1.3618 and resistance at 1.3713. GBP/USD Firms […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 3:14 pm
Key Moments Humana projected 2026 adjusted earnings of at least $9 per share, below the $11.92 per-share estimate from analysts. The insurer expects about 25% year-over-year growth in 2026 individual Medicare Advantage membership, with roughly 45% of members in plans rated 4 stars or higher. Humana reported a medical cost ratio of 93% and an […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 2:38 pm
Key Moments: U.S. index futures were largely flat by 06:59 ET, with Dow futures up 38 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts were mostly unchanged. Ford Motor shares gained in premarket trading despite missing quarterly estimates, helped by the automaker’s outlook for stronger earnings in 2026. Robinhood, Lyft, Moderna, Mattel, and […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 1:55 pm
Key Moments Norway’s January headline inflation printed at 3.6%, with core inflation at 3.4% year-on-year. Commerzbank’s Antje Praefcke highlights that the latest inflation data reinforces the view that Norges Bank is unlikely to cut rates for now. NOK strengthened after the inflation release, supported further by rising Oil prices, with real rates viewed as critical […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 1:38 pm
Key Moments ETH/GBP has extended its February decline, continuing the downtrend that has persisted since the November 2025 peak. Price action remains capped below the 1,550-1,600 zone, with momentum indicators firmly negative on both daily and intraday charts. A clean break under 1,400 could open the door to 1,350 and potentially the 1,250-1,280 demand area […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 11:15 am
Key Moments The US Dollar softened after weaker US Retail Sales and Employment Cost Index data, prompting markets to price in 60 bps of rate cuts by year-end. USD/CHF is trading close to its January lows, with traders watching for a move toward or away from the 0.7870 resistance area. Upcoming US NFP, US Jobless […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 10:52 am
Key Moments QXO has agreed to acquire private distributor Kodiak Building Partners in a transaction valued at about $2.25 billion. The deal marks QXO’s second major acquisition, following its earlier $11 billion purchase of Beacon Roofing Supply. QXO plans to pay $2 billion in cash and issue 13.2 million shares, valuing Kodiak at roughly 10.7 […]
Read moreFebruary 11, 2026 10:08 am
Key Moments EUR/GBP is trading just above 0.8700, close to a seven-week high around the 0.8745 area. Mounting political pressure on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been weighing on the Pound in recent sessions. A hawkish tone from recent European Central Bank communications has underpinned the Euro despite a light data calendar. EUR/GBP Holds […]
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