Deeper Analysis
Wondering If the Dollar Will Be A-Changing
February 16, 2026
There has been a proliferation in recent months of articles pondering if the U.S. currency might be going down a path leading to the end of its hegemonic role as the world’s reserve currency without equal, a function that bestows many unique beneficial advantages on the U.S. economy. These examinations are married to forecasts that […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Holiday Observances But Also Several GDP Reports
February 16, 2026
(152) The Lunar New Year of the Fire Horse has begun. Chinese markets will be closed for the week, but other Asian countries observing the holiday today include Hong Kong, Sout Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore. In North America, U.S. markets are closed for President’s Day, and Canada is observing Family Day. A lack of […] More