India Trade Deficit Government above expectations ($26.14B) in January: Actual ($34.68B)

Feb 16, 2026

AUD: Continued strength into Year of the Horse – HSBC

HSBC highlights that the Australian Dollar has been the top-performing G10 currency in early 2026, helped by the Reserve Bank of Australia’s February rate hike, a soft Dollar and strong commodity and equity markets.

CHF: Strength tests SNB tolerance – OCBC

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that recent equity market turbulence has coincided with further Swiss Franc gains, with EUR/CHF consolidating well below 0.92.