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EU Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 18/02/2026
Fundamental analysis
18 February, 2026
In Asian trading, the Euro rose against the US Dollar, trading just above the 1.18000 mark.
The EUR/USD rose slightly in the Asian session as ECB President Christine Lagarde said the euro area’s inflation outlook is in a good place. In Europe, ECB Member Schnabell speaks at (17:00 GMT). In the US, the FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released at (19:00 GMT).