Monthly Archives: February 2026
The US dollar index slips to around 96.65 after flat retail sales as attention shifts to upcoming US jobs data
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:09 am, by davin
Dollar slips after flat retail sales, as traders await jobs data. A 2025 replay shows weak payrolls sparked Fed cuts and DXY drops; 2026 echoes suggest options strategies for volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
NZD/USD rebounds from a mild dip to a fortnightly peak of 0.6065 as the dollar weakens
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:09 am, by davin
NZD/USD hit 0.6065 as the US Dollar sagged before NFP. Risk-on mood helped the Kiwi despite weak China inflation. Traders eye NFP volatility, using options while NZ job weakness caps gains. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dividend Adjustment Notice – Feb 11 ,2026
Written on February 11, 2026 at 8:32 am, by anakin
Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume”. Please refer to the table below for more details: Continue Reading
Wall Street Journal reports that House lawmakers rejected Johnson’s bid to stop votes disapproving of President Trump’s tariffs
Written on February 11, 2026 at 8:10 am, by davin
House blocks Johnson’s move to halt anti-tariff votes, opening challenges to Trump tariffs, especially on Canada. Markets react: dollar dips, VIX jumps, USD/CAD breaks support—volatility and equities may benefit. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders await US NFP as USD/CAD slips to 1.3525–1.3520, lifting the Canadian dollar to near two-week highs
Written on February 11, 2026 at 8:10 am, by davin
USD/CAD hits a two-week low near 1.3520 as oil lifts the loonie and Fed-cut bets weaken the dollar. Bearish charts favor selling rallies; watch NFP and 1.3481 support for breaks. – vtmarketsmy.com
RBA deputy governor Hauser says inflation is still too high and pledges the central bank will act to bring it back within its target band
Written on February 11, 2026 at 8:09 am, by davin
Inflation stays too hot, and the RBA vows tougher action—supporting a stronger Aussie dollar. Iron ore strength helps, but China’s shaky demand could bite. Traders eye AUD/USD upside. – vtmarketsmy.com
As China’s January CPI rises, the Australian dollar holds firm; AUD/USD rebounds near 0.7090 in Asia
Written on February 11, 2026 at 8:09 am, by davin
AUD/USD rebounds near 0.7090, but cracks show: China inflation and PMI weaken, iron ore slips, and Aussie consumers sour after rates. The next big move hinges on US jobs data volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s annual CPI inflation slowed to 0.2% in January, below the 0.4% forecast, official data showed
Written on February 11, 2026 at 7:10 am, by davin
China’s inflation is fading fast: CPI missed forecasts and deflation fears grow as PPI stays weak. AUD/USD looks vulnerable, prompting put-option strategies on the Aussie, iron ore, and copper—unless Beijing unveils big stimulus. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s CPI rose 0.2% in January, missing the 0.3% forecast
Written on February 11, 2026 at 7:10 am, by davin
China’s inflation miss is flashing a warning: growth is fading. January CPI rose 0.2% vs 0.3% expected, boosting stimulus odds, pressuring yuan, commodities, AUD, and China-exposed stocks. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s producer prices fell 1.4% year on year in January, beating forecasts of a 1.5% drop
Written on February 11, 2026 at 7:09 am, by davin
China’s PPI slid 1.4% in January, slightly better than feared—but deflation persists. That raises rate-cut odds, risks yuan weakness, pressures commodities like iron ore, and fuels volatile China equities. – vtmarketsmy.com
