16 February 2026
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Support / Resistance
vs USD 6.8715 / 6.9445 ⬆
CNH weakened against USD last Friday, pressured by broad Asian FX softness and ongoing geopolitical trade uncertainties. The greenback’s strength kept CNH under pressure. USDCNH rose 0.04% last Friday while CNHHKD ended at 1.13 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 1.1728 / 1.2042 ⬆
EUR weakened against USD last Friday, pressured by caution ahead of Eurozone GDP and concerns over growth momentum. The single currency drifted lower as the greenback benefited from a defensive market tone. EURUSD fell 0.03% last Friday while EURHKD ended at 9.28 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 1.3480 / 1.3841 ➡
GBP rose against USD last Friday, showing resilience despite weak UK GDP data. Investors looked past the miss, focusing on the Bank of England’s cautious stance on rate cuts. GBPUSD rose 0.21% last Friday while GBPHKD ended at 10.66 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 0.6930 / 0.7182 ⬆
AUD fell against USD last Friday as risk aversion and softer commodity prices weighed on the risk-sensitive currency. Domestic consumer sentiment concerns also dampened the mood, despite recent hawkish RBA expectations. AUDUSD fell 0.24% last Friday while AUDHKD ended at 5.52 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 0.5945 / 0.6110 ⬆
NZD advanced against USD last Friday, benefiting from a softer greenback and steady risk sentiment. The currency held firm as markets digested central bank guidance and global trade headlines. NZDUSD rose 0.05% last Friday while NZDHKD ended at 4.71 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 1.3484 / 1.3744 ⬆
CAD fell against USD last Friday as declining crude oil prices weighed on the loonie. Strong U.S. labor data further supported the greenback, limiting CAD’s gains. USDCAD rose 0.05% last Friday while CADHKD ended at 5.74 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 150.60 / 156.24 ⬆
JPY rose against USD last Friday, benefiting from safe-haven inflows amid tech-led equity volatility. Speculation on Bank of Japan policy adjustments also lent support. USDJPY fell 0.03% last Friday while JPYHKD ended at 5.12 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 0.7579 / 0.7793 ⬆
CHF appreciated against USD last Friday, attracting demand as a defensive asset amid stock market jitters. Its safe-haven status helped it gain as the greenback softened. USDCHF fell 0.18% last Friday while CHFHKD ended at 10.18 level.
Support / Resistance
vs USD 1.2540 / 1.2725 ⬆
SGD weakened against USD on Friday, tracking broader softness in Asian currencies as firm U.S. yields supported the greenback. The currency traded in a tight range. USDSGD rose 0.02% last Friday while SGDHKD ended at 6.18 level.
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