đ„ Hot Market Update: Crypto & Stocks on Fire Today! đ„
Hey Binance Square fam! It's Friday, February 13, 2026, and markets are reacting big time after the latest US inflation report came in softer than expected at just 2.4% (down from 2.7% last month) đ. This is giving bulls some serious breathing room!
Crypto Highlights:
Bitcoin smashed back above $69K, now trading around $68,800 â $69,000 with a solid +5% pump today! đ (High hit near $69,300)
Ethereum jumped over 7% to reclaim $2,000+ territory.
XRP sitting strong at ~$1.41.
Total crypto market cap surged ~5% to hit $2.44 trillion â real momentum building after recent dips!
Is this the start of the next leg up, or just a relief rally before more volatility? The short squeeze was massive today!
Stocks Side:
S&P 500 trying to stabilize around 6,840 â 6,860 after some choppy action (up modestly ~0.2-0.5% intraday).
Dow Jones hovering near 49,500â49,600.
Tech/AI names still under pressure, but lower inflation opens the door wider for potential Fed rate cuts later this year. Gold dipped a bit below recent highs.
Whatâs your move? Buying the dip, taking profits, or waiting for confirmation? Drop your thoughts in the comments â bullish, bearish, or somewhere in between? Like if this update helped, follow for daily market heat! đ„
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