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    23 February 2026
    With tariff uncertainty and softer crude, USD/CAD slips to around 1.3665 in Asia as traders await US PPI data

    USD/CAD slipped near 1.3665 as new US tariff chaos and Middle East tensions move oil. Watch Friday’s US PPI and Thursday’s Iran talks; volatility may rise—puts could profit. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    China’s Commerce Ministry urges the US to lift unilateral tariffs on partners and vows to firmly defend its interests

    China urges the US to drop tariffs, warning of retaliation. Markets brace for turbulence: AUD/USD weakens, VIX spikes, commodities and inflation risks rise. Traders may hedge with options. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    Amid tariff uncertainty and US-Iran tensions, silver extends four-day gains and hovers near $87.10 in Asian trading

    Silver jumps as tariff and geopolitical fears revive safe-haven demand. After courts curb Trump’s tariff powers, he hikes levies to 15%. With volatility now subdued, consider call options or straddles before shocks return. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    WTI crude holds below $68 near the mid-$65s, pressured by trade fears but supported by US-Iran tensions

    Oil opened lower on trade-war tariff fears, but Iran tensions and a weaker dollar limited the drop. Now WTI near $82.50 on tight supply, OPEC+ cuts, and falling inventories. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    NZD/USD strengthens near 0.6000 as Q4 retail sales improve, extending gains into a third session

    NZD/USD nears 0.6000 after strong New Zealand retail sales beat forecasts. But RBNZ’s dovish stance caps gains. US tariff threats and China growth risks loom, while dairy strength supports the kiwi. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    Sterling rises above 1.3500 as GBP/USD hits 1.3520 in Asia amid tariff uncertainty weighing on the dollar

    GBP/USD hits 1.3520 as dollar slips amid tariff chaos. UK retail sales surge lifts sterling, while volatility jumps. All eyes on Friday’s US PPI—an upside surprise could reverse gains fast. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    With the dollar softer, EUR/USD extends Friday’s rebound from monthly lows, targeting the mid-1.1800s early in the week

    EUR/USD jumps from one-month lows as the dollar weakens. Softer US growth, tariff uncertainty, and rising volatility fuel rate-cut bets. Europe looks steadier, but inflation risks keep traders cautious. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    Amid ongoing tariff uncertainty, the US dollar weakens, lifting AUD/USD near 0.7100 for a third session

    AUD/USD nears 0.7100 as a softer US dollar meets tariff chaos. But US-Iran tensions cap gains. In 2026, weaker China, lower iron ore, and a dovish RBA favor range/downside trades. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    European Parliament trade chief says the EU could pause ratifying a US deal until the Trump administration clarifies its tariff policy

    EU may freeze US trade deal until Trump clarifies tariffs, stoking euro-dollar volatility. EUR/USD initially rose to 1.1830 but sunk near 1.1150. Rising inflation keeps ECB rates higher, complicating growth. – vtmarketsmy.com

    23 February 2026
    USD/JPY dips toward 154.35 in early Asian trading as tariff uncertainty weighs on dollar sentiment

    USD/JPY dips as tariff uncertainty weakens the dollar. Japan’s inflation cooled, delaying BoJ hikes—then 2026 brought higher CPI and a rate rise, narrowing yields and boosting yen-focused option strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

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