Monthly Archives: February 2026
41654156156Strong NFP Delays Cuts, but Does Not Eliminate Easing Cycle Risks

Written on February 12, 2026 at 8:23 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The dollar’s recent strength is primarily driven by aggressive rate repricing following a stronger-than-expected NFP report. *Treasury yields, especially at the front end, surged as markets pushed back expectations for imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts. *Despite headline labor strength, substantial downward payroll revisions weaken the broader growth narrative. Market Summary: The U.S. dollarContinue Reading
Gold Consolidates as Yield Headwinds Meet Structural Support

Written on February 12, 2026 at 8:15 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Gold is consolidating as stronger payroll data and rising real yields create short-term headwinds. *The surge in Treasury yields temporarily reduced expectations for near-term Fed easing, limiting immediate upside in bullion. Market Summary: Gold is currently navigating a complex crosscurrent of opposing forces. On one hand, the stronger payroll print and rebound inContinue Reading
Chart the Market (12/02/2026)

Written on February 12, 2026 at 6:23 am, by pumarketings
Silver (XAGUSD), H4: Silver prices have experienced a significant technical recovery following a period of intense selling pressure, managing to reclaim ground above the key 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level at $81.05. This breach is a necessary first step in repairing the recent structural damage, suggesting that the worst of the sell-off may have passed andContinue Reading

