📊 Technical Analysis — February 23, 2026
📊 Market Overview
“Short-term USD-led rebound, while cross-yen pairs and metals stay strong — a fragmented market.”
✔ Cross-yen pairs are strong
✔ AUD complex is strong
✔ Gold & silver maintain higher-timeframe trends
✔ BTC remains weak
This is not a broad one-direction market — divergence across assets is clear.
💱 Dollar Pairs
🔹 EUR/USD (1.1796)
Short-term: Weak
Intraday: Buy
Daily: Neutral
👉 Direction remains unclear.
Currently in a rebound phase within a mixed structure.
🔻 GBP/USD (1.3503)
Short-term: Selling pressure
Daily: Strong Sell
👉 Higher timeframe still weak.
🔺 AUD/USD (0.7077)
Short-term: Strong Buy
Daily: Strong Buy
👉 Current leading currency.
Most stable long structure in the market.
🔸 NZD/USD (0.5975)
Overall: Neutral
👉 No clear directional bias.
💴 Yen Crosses
🔺 EUR/JPY / GBP/JPY / CHF/JPY / CAD/JPY / AUD/JPY
Intraday: Strong Buy
👉 Yen selling is accelerating again.
Risk-on tone returning.
⚠ NZD/JPY
Structurally weaker.
NZD remains unstable relative to other commodity currencies.
🔺 USD/JPY (154.86)
Short-term–Intraday: Buy
👉 Uptrend resuming.
Yen weakness bias continues.
🥇 Gold (5,151)
Short-term: Corrective pullback
Intraday–Daily: Strong Buy
👉 Trend remains intact.
Pullback zone forming.
🥈 Silver (86.73)
Intraday–Daily: Strong Buy
👉 Higher volatility than gold.
Bullish structure intact.
🧊 BTC (66,559)
Intraday: Sell
Daily: Strong Sell
👉 Still structurally weak.
Capital rotating into metals.
🌍 Relative Strength Ranking
🔺 Strongest
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AUD
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Cross-yen pairs
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Gold
🔻 Weakest
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BTC
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GBP
🎯 Strategic Bias
🟢 Long Priority
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AUD/USD
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AUD/JPY
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CAD/JPY
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XAU/USD (on pullbacks)
🔴 Caution / Rally Sell
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GBP/USD
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BTC/USD
📝 One-Line Summary
“AUD and cross-yen pairs lead.
Metals remain buy-on-dips.
BTC stays weak.”
This is a selective market — asset-by-asset positioning matters.
