ASX set to edge up, European markets advance; BHP results ahead

Sydney Morning Herald
by Margaryta Kirakosian, Levin Stamm
February 16, 2026
ASX set to edge up, European markets advance; BHP results ahead
Stocks and bonds posted small moves amid muted holiday trading after Friday’s benign US inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/16/2026