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Feb 19, 2026
Dow Jones Industrial Average slides as Iran tensions, Walmart guidance and hawkish Fed weigh
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) slid nearly 300 points, or 0.59%, pulling back to 49,351 on Thursday as a confluence of geopolitical risk, hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) signaling, and disappointing corporate guidance weighed on sentiment.
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Feb 19, 2026
USD/JPY consolidates near 155.00 as traders await Japan CPI
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades in a narrow range against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/JPY struggling to extend its recent gains despite a firmer Greenback, as traders adopt a cautious stance ahead of Japan’s inflation data due on Friday.
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