Monthly Archives: February 2026
Concerns over the US-Iran conflict ease, leading WTI oil to trade around $62.70 per barrel
Written on February 9, 2026 at 10:10 am, by davin
WTI oil hovers around $62.50 amid easing US-Iran tensions and India’s pause on Russian oil. Upcoming shifts in supply and demand dynamics suggest potential volatility and upward price pressure in the market. – vtmarketsmy.com
Week Ahead: Gold And Dollar Recover As NFP Comes Into Focus

Written on February 9, 2026 at 9:20 am, by ahmad
Gold (XAUUSD) inched higher towards the $5,045 mark during early Asian trade on Monday, extending its recent recovery. The move has been underpinned by a softer US dollar and ongoing accumulation from central banks. Attention now shifts to the postponed US January jobs report, due for release on Wednesday. At the same time, US Treasury Continue Reading
HSBC Asset Management observed that volatility in 2025 impacted the diversifying role of gold and silver.
Written on February 9, 2026 at 9:09 am, by davin
In 2025, gold and silver saw volatility influenced by retail speculation, raising correlations with stocks. Central bank support persists, suggesting a diversified investment strategy is essential for navigating future price movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
Analysts Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann predict slight upward momentum for the Euro against the Dollar, with a possible rise to 1.1840, but expect resistance at 1.1860 to hold.
Written on February 9, 2026 at 9:09 am, by davin
The Euro shows mild upward pressure against the US Dollar, potentially reaching 1.1840. Key support levels are crucial for maintaining this trend; careful trading strategies are advised amidst mixed economic signals. – vtmarketsmy.com
Asian equities soar, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 hitting a record high following elections
Written on February 9, 2026 at 9:09 am, by davin
Asian stocks soared Monday, led by Japan’s Nikkei 225 reaching a record high after Prime Minister Takaichi’s election win. Market optimism spreads, signaling potential gains amidst volatility and regional disparities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders watch the US Dollar Index stay close to 97.50 while waiting for key economic data releases.
Written on February 9, 2026 at 9:08 am, by davin
US Dollar Index languishes around 97.60 as traders await delayed economic data. Expect volatility after upcoming job reports, with potential strategies including put options to profit from declines or hedging against surprises. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dividend Adjustment Notice – Feb 09 ,2026
Written on February 9, 2026 at 8:25 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
GBP/USD pair is currently near 1.3605, influenced by possible Bank of England interest rate cuts.
Written on February 9, 2026 at 8:09 am, by davin
GBP/USD hovers near 1.3605, influenced by Bank of England rate cut expectations. Key support at 1.3580 and resistance at 1.3870 present trading opportunities amidst currency volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
February Futures Rollover Announcement – Feb 09 ,2026
Written on February 9, 2026 at 8:09 am, by anakin
Dear Client, New contracts will automatically be rolled over as follows: Please note: • The rollover will be automatic, and any existing open positions will remain open. • Positions that are open on the expiration date will be adjusted via a rollover charge or credit to reflect the price difference between the expiring and new Continue Reading
Pound Sterling weakens to about 1.3605 due to expected Bank of England rate cuts
Written on February 9, 2026 at 8:09 am, by davin
GBP/USD is trading lower around 1.3605 as speculation mounts over a Bank of England interest-rate cut. With the dollar’s strength rising, traders may find short-selling opportunities through options and futures contracts. – vtmarketsmy.com