United States EIA Natural Gas Storage Change came in at -249B, above expectations (-256B) in February 6

Feb 12, 2026

USD/JPY: Authorities stay vigilant as Yen firms – BNY

BNY’s EMEA Macro Strategist Geoff Yu notes that the Japanese government remains highly vigilant on foreign exchange despite recent Japanese Yen gains, with USD/JPY moving toward 153 after stronger U.S. payrolls pushed back Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations.

GBP/USD climbs as jobless claims dent USD despite soft UK GDP

The Pound Sterling rallies during the North American session versus the US Dollar, after the jobs data in the US, contradicts a stellar Nonfarm Payrolls report released a day ago. Meanwhile, the UK economy grew weaker than expected, yet the British Pound continues to trade with gains.