Bitcoin pushed back above the $65,000 mark on Wednesday, February 25, buoyed by a softer U.S. dollar and renewed optimism across Asian equity markets. The move marks the strongest rebound in weeks for the crypto market, but analysts remain divided on whether this bounce signals a sustainable recovery or just a temporary pause in a […]
Market Commentary 2026-02-24
Daily market commentary featuring timely analysis of price action and economic events. Stay informed with expert observations on the themes shaping global markets.
Market Commentary 2026-02-23
Daily market commentary featuring timely analysis of price action and economic events. Stay informed with expert observations on the themes shaping global markets.
AUDUSD Extends Decline After 0.7150 Rejection
Despite some unimpressive macro data, the USD continues its slow and gradual strengthening after the collapse of the last 10 days of January—a move that has now been ongoing for 21 sessions. No one will have missed the poor print of the Q4 GDP Growth Rate, which came in at just +1.4%, down from the […]
Asian Markets Slide on AI and Tariff Concerns
Asian equities wavered in early Tuesday, February 24, trading as regional investors reacted to a sharp overnight selloff on Wall Street. Sentiment remained fragile amid renewed uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and escalating geopolitical tensions. MSCI’s broad Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan reversed earlier gains, slipping 0.2% after a six-session rally, with South […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 23 – 27 February
Global markets enter the final week of February in a fragile equilibrium, caught between deteriorating macro data and still-resilient pockets of risk appetite. The weakness of a disappointing U.S. Q4 GDP print that confirmed a sharper-than-expected deceleration in domestic demand was not isolated: Japan’s latest GDP figures also undershot expectations, reinforcing concerns that external demand […]
Market Commentary 2026-02-20
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JPM in Focus as Private Credit Fears Rise
It was another negative day, albeit only slightly so on Wall Street, but this time the “novelty” was that the most heavily sold sector was not technology, but financials. With a daily performance of -0.84%, financials saw greater selling pressure than consumer sectors (Discretionary -0.67%, Staples -0.42%), dragging down primarily the DJ30, which was the […]
Market Commentary 2026-02-19
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WTI Reclaims $65 on Middle East Tensions
A few weeks ago, at the beginning of January, when crude oil was finally rebounding from the $57.5–$60 area, we highlighted the importance of the $66 level—a threshold that had acted as a floor since 2022 and had been broken to the downside only last April. Admittedly, according to OPEC and EIA data, the world […]







