Global FX Summary: Policy Divergence Deepens, Dollar Stabilizes in Thin Trade, Gold Tests $5.1K, Oil Supports Loonie, Geopolitical Tensions Simmer — 16 February 2026
Central banks diverge as Fed pauses, RBA hikes, BoE dovish; dollar stabilizes, commodities retreat, geopolitical tensions support gold, oil steady. Diverging Central Bank Paths: A Global Tug-of-War The global monetary…
Gold Slips to Its Lowest Level in Ten Days
The XAU/USD chart indicates that gold has fallen beneath the 12 February lows, marking a fresh ten-day trough. Media coverage points to several drivers behind the weakness: → A reduction…
Valero CEO grabs billion dollar Venezuela oil advantage
The U.S. reset the global oil battlefield in January, removing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and unlocking access to 303 billion barrels of oil—the world’s largest proven oil reserves. The move…
McDonald’s unveils 2026 menu as sales rebound
Some may call McDonald’s cheap fast food, but one area the company has not skimped on is innovation.Over the past year, McDonald’s has introduced several new offerings and brought back…
Hyperliquid (HYPE) Drops 25% in February, Key Support Tested
The token remains 50.07% down from the all-time high of $59.39 hit in September last year. The technical indicator shows the first resistance at $34.21, followed by second and third…
Ethereum (ETH) Momentum Falters: Can It Avoid a Bigger Dip?
Ethereum is trading around the $2,020 zone. The ETH market has experienced liquidations worth $85.29M. Within the market-wide price suppression, some of the crypto assets are seen in green, which…
U.K. Crypto Rules Moving Too Slowly, Agant CEO Warns
The post U.K. Crypto Rules Moving Too Slowly, Agant CEO Warns appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Andrew MacKenzie, CEO of sterling stablecoin developer Agant, believes the U.K.’s crypto regulatory…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Is the BTC Bottom Finally In—or Is More Pain Ahead?
The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: Is the BTC Bottom Finally In—or Is More Pain Ahead? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price has entered a make-or-break phase. After months…
Reddit INSIDER sends major vote of confidence after earnings
Reddit (RDDT) is getting a lot of attention, but not all of it is positive. Reddit saw strong profitability in 2025, but market sentiment signals a “show me” mentality. Its…
Cathie Wood buys $46 million of tumbling tech stock
Cathie Wood doesn’t give up on her favorite stocks easily.The head of Ark Investment Management actively manages her tech holdings, and her timing often links to market movements.Sometimes Wood buys…