{"id":2136,"date":"2026-06-14T16:11:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T09:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roboacademy.com\/?post_type=analysis&#038;p=2136"},"modified":"2026-06-14T16:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T09:12:09","slug":"weekly-market-update-23-27-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"analysis","link":"https:\/\/www.roboacademy.com\/vi\/analysis\/weekly-market-update-23-27-february-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Market Update 23-27 February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economy Slows, Inflation Persists : Global Markets at a \u201cCritical Turning Point\u201d<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, global financial markets began sending clearly \u201cconflicting\u201d signals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The U.S. economy is slowing down, yet inflation is accelerating.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The dollar is moving without a clear direction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gold is starting to strengthen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meanwhile, equities are still attempting to push higher.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is what traders call a market that is \u201cconcerned about the future path of interest rates.\u201d And this matters greatly, because the Fed\u2019s direction could determine the market trend for the entire year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let\u2019s take a look at what each asset class is signaling.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. The U.S. Economy Is Clearly Slowing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc The latest PMI data reflects weakening momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Manufacturing PMI = 51.2 (down from 52.4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Services PMI = 52.3 (below expectations of 53.0)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although PMI remains above 50 \u2014 indicating continued expansion \u2014 the overall momentum has slowed significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This suggests businesses are still growing, but at a slower pace. Markets are beginning to view the U.S. economy as \u201ccooling down.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc GDP (QoQ) came in at 1.4%, below expectations of 2.8% and down from 4.4%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A nearly 50% drop in GDP is a clear signal that the economy is genuinely slowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Normally, this type of data would be positive for equities and gold, as it increases the likelihood of Fed rate cuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc However, the problem is that inflation is accelerating again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Core PCE (MoM) = 0.4% (above expectations of 0.3% and prior 0.2%)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. is now in a situation of \u201cslowing growth but still-elevated inflation,\u201d making the Fed\u2019s decision much more difficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. The U.S. Dollar (USD) Enters a Directionless Phase<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In theory, weaker GDP \u2192 the dollar should weaken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But with inflation still high \u2192 it becomes harder for the Fed to cut rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The result: the dollar is \u201cnot falling significantly, but not clearly strengthening either.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Markets are waiting to see whether the Fed will prioritize fighting inflation or supporting economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc In the short term, USD has entered a sideways, volatile mode driven by headlines and rate expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Gold Begins to Gain Structural Advantage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The current environment supports gold in multiple ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Slowing economic growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rising uncertainty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And potential rate cuts in the future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Gold is starting to attract renewed buying interest. Large capital flows are increasingly viewing gold as a medium-term hedge. If uncertainty persists, gold is likely to maintain a positive bias.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. U.S. Equities Are Still Rising \u2014 But Becoming Selective<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite weaker GDP data, equities have not sold off aggressively. The main reason is that investors believe slowing growth could eventually open the door for Fed easing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the market dynamic is shifting from a \u201cbroad-based rally\u201d to a \u201cselective rally.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Capital is flowing into AI, high-quality technology stocks, and companies with real earnings, rather than lifting the entire market as before. The overall structure remains intact, but market breadth is narrowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Oil Faces Pressure from Slowing Growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A slowing economy implies potentially weaker oil demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc Markets are beginning to worry about global demand, putting short-term pressure on oil prices. Oil is currently the asset most sensitive to the global growth outlook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekly Market Summary \ud83d\udca1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcb5 USD \u2192 Highly volatile, no clear direction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcb0 Gold \u2192 Gaining advantage from uncertainty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcca Equities \u2192 Still rising, but increasingly selective<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26fd Oil \u2192 At risk from slowing growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The global market is now in a phase of \u201ccooling growth, but inflation refusing to fade.\u201d This is typically when volatility is at its highest, because no one is certain what the Fed will do next. And often, periods like this mark the beginning of a new major trend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advice from RoboAcademy \ud83d\udcda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is not a market for long-term directional guessing. It is a market that requires trading with momentum, reducing overtrading, and selecting assets carefully. When the new balance becomes clear, the larger trend will follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Analysis by Coach Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disclaimer: Investing is risky. Investors should study the information before making investment decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2137,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-2136","analysis","type-analysis","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Weekly Market Update 23-27 February 2026 - RoboAcademy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roboacademy.com\/vi\/analysis\/weekly-market-update-23-27-february-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"vi_VN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weekly Market Update 23-27 February 2026 - RoboAcademy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Economy Slows, Inflation Persists : Global Markets at a \u201cCritical Turning Point\u201d Last week, global financial markets began sending clearly \u201cconflicting\u201d signals. 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