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    13 February 2026
    Near 97.00, the US Dollar Index fluctuates after the Fed keeps rates at 3.50%–3.75% following cuts

    Dollar Index hovers near 96.92, awaiting Friday’s delayed CPI. Strong jobs data pushed Fed cut bets to mid-2026. Watch 96.80/97.04 breakouts, yen pressure, and volatility spike. – vtmarketsmy.com

    13 February 2026
    Bloomberg reports that Russia is reconsidering U.S. dollar settlements, reversing efforts to reduce reliance on the dollar

    Bloomberg says Russia may rejoin dollar settlements if US sanctions lift. Memo floats energy, minerals, nuclear, AI deals and US firm perks. Markets brace for big FX, ruble and oil swings. – vtmarketsmy.com

    13 February 2026
    Accelerated tech selling sparks broader declines as the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 555 points (1.1%)

    Wall Street slid as tech losses spread: Dow -555, S&P -1.2%, Nasdaq -1.7%. Money rotated into cyclicals like Walmart and Boeing. Weak housing and inflation fears spur options hedges, volatility bets. – vtmarketsmy.com

    13 February 2026
    America’s four-week Treasury bill auction yield stays at 3.63%, signalling unchanged short-term borrowing costs

    Treasury’s 4-week bill yield held at 3.63%, signaling steady short-term costs and a Fed pause. Sticky 2.9% inflation and solid jobs keep rates stable, favoring volatility-selling and curve trades. – vtmarketsmy.com

    13 February 2026
    Strong US jobs data dampens rate-cut hopes, pushing silver down near $82.85 after a weekly peak of $86.30

    Silver slid to $82.85 after $86.30 highs as strong jobs data cooled rate-cut hopes. Now softer 2026 labour, stubborn inflation, and booming solar demand signal volatility—and potential upside. – vtmarketsmy.com

    13 February 2026
    Sterling rises against the dollar as weak US jobless claims offset subdued UK GDP data

    Pound pops as US jobless claims jolt the Dollar, despite weak UK growth. But policy divergence and stronger US data now pressure GBP/USD near 1.2850; traders eye volatility and puts. – vtmarketsmy.com

    12 February 2026
    Nordea’s Helge J. Pedersen says Denmark’s inflation fell to 0.8%, boosting purchasing power amid tax cuts

    Denmark’s inflation plunged to 0.8% as electricity taxes and goods prices dropped—boosting purchasing power. More tax cuts loom, supporting spending, equities, and lower volatility versus a higher-inflation eurozone. – vtmarketsmy.com

    12 February 2026
    EUR/USD rebounds as the euro recovers against a weakening dollar, ending losses and trading near 1.1883, up 0.10%

    From 1.1883 to 1.0550: EUR/USD reversed hard as Fed cuts never came. Persistent inflation keeps rates high, boosting DXY 104.5. Weak Euro growth favors bearish euro trades. – vtmarketsmy.com

    12 February 2026
    The US EIA reported a 249B natural gas storage draw, smaller than the expected 256B, on February 6.

    EIA reported a 249 Bcf gas draw, 7 Bcf smaller than expected—hinting soft demand. With inventories above average, record production, and warmer forecasts, prices may slip, though LNG and weather shocks can flip. – vtmarketsmy.com

    12 February 2026
    Japan stays alert to currency moves despite a stronger yen, as USD/JPY nears 153 after US payrolls

    USD/JPY nears 153–160 as strong US jobs data dents Fed cut hopes. Japan stays on intervention alert. History shows limits. Traders should hedge with puts/straddles; unhedged carry looks risky. – vtmarketsmy.com

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