NEWSQUAWK DESK SCHEDULE -- President's Day on Monday, 16th February 2026

The Newsquawk schedule indicates normal operational hours around President's Day, which may mean reduced market activity or liquidity on Monday.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 16 Feb 2026, 10:15 UTCOn the live feed at 09:55 UTC — 2 more headlines followed before this page went public

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10:00

EU Industrial Production YoY (Dec) Y/Y 1.2% vs. Exp. 1.3% (Prev. 2.2%, Rev. From 2.5%, Low. 0.5%, High. 2.4%)

10:00

EU Industrial Production MoM (Dec) M/M -1.4% vs. Exp. -1.5% (Prev. 0.3%, Rev. From 0.7%, Low. -2.4%, High. -0.2%)

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NEWSQUAWK DESK SCHEDULE -- President's Day on Monday, 16th February 2026

09:47

[MARKET ANALYSIS] Copper prices lower due to closures in the Chinese market as celebration for Chinese New Year/Spring Festival holiday commences

09:36

Russia's Kremlin, on upcoming talks with Ukraine in Geneva, outlines that territory is among the main issues to be discussed.

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Newsquawk will open for APAC coverage as usual on Sunday, 15th February 2026 with EU coverage commencing as normal on Monday, 16th February. Thereafter, the desk will shut at 18:00GMT/13:00ET and then re-open on the same day for APAC coverage at 22:00GMT/17:00ET.

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Traders should consider adjusting their strategies for the holiday, as participation might be lower and volatility could increase as a result.

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