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Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) new Governor Anna Breman said on Thursday that if the outlook for inflation changes, committee will adjust policy stance to ensure inflation returns to target. Key quotes If the outlook for inflation changes, committee will adjust policy stance to ensure inflation returns to target.Wage growth is modest, we do have

The primary driver for the USD/JPY climb was the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance on rate cuts, which boosted the US Dollar. A massive surge in Japanese exports (16.8% YoY) failed to lift the Yen due to the widening policy gap with the Fed. The pair is at a critical technical juncture, with a sustained close

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Traders just got back on the risk-off schedule after this morning’s turn in narrative regarding the Middle East. Just yesterday, it seemed that communications were heading towards further confidence in a Nuclear deal between the US and Iran. But as was expressed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, “It’s been very difficult for anyone

Standard Chartered’s Madhur Jha and Ethan Lester highlight that around 80% of global trade moves via sea routes, with Asia, and particularly China, increasingly dominant in port rankings and liner shipping connectivity. They note that enhanced Chinese connectivity and rising intra-EM trade are reshaping global logistics, relative terms of trade, current account performance and supply-chain

Gold (XAU/USD) has breached $5000/oz, challenging the consensus that its recent rally was a “dead cat bounce.” While the long-term trend is bullish, the short-term view is neutral-to-bearish, with a key upside breakout level at 5046. A barrage of US data and geopolitical risk ahead this week could be a key driver for Gold prices.

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Prior was +0.4% Capacity utilization 76.2% vs 76.5% expected Manufacturing output +0.6% vs +0.4% expected The Federal Reserve’s industrial production data for the fall was complicated by delayed releases stemming from the government shutdown, with October and November figures published jointly on December 23 and December data following on January 16. Despite the reporting disruptions,

​​​Solana range trades in little volatility ​Over recent weeks, Solana (SOL) has stabilised above its early February $67.70 low, following its sharp mid- to late January sell-off. It marked a sharp reversal from the tentative stabilisation many traders had hoped would extend into early 2026. ​What initially appeared to be a routine pullback quickly developed into

Both contracts reclaimed February’s central pivots after Tuesday’s full rotation, with the market now pressing into decision zones where acceptance or rejection will shape the post-Minutes response. ES and Dow trading desk — Feb 18, 2026 Mid-London – New York: CP reclaimed ahead of the Fed Minutes ES trading desk — Feb 18, 2026 S&P