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Euro: Upside bias within defined range against US Dollar – UOB
UOB’s Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann analysts report that EUR/USD was little changed around 1.1620 on Monday, but note a slight pickup in upward momentum.
Euro rebounds against British Pound on diverging ECB-BoE interest rate paths
EUR/GBP rebounds on Tuesday after slipping to a six-day low earlier in the day. The recovery comes as the British Pound (GBP) weakens against most of its major peers following cautious remarks from Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey.
Japanese Yen: Policy scenarios favor stronger JPY against US Dollar – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad highlights that USD/JPY briefly hit a seven‑month low near 152.89 before rebounding above 154.00, with support around 152.00 and resistance at 155.00.
United States 3-Year Note Auction climbed from previous 4.291% to 4.474%
United States 3-Year Note Auction climbed from previous 4.291% to 4.474%
British Pound: Supportive BoE outlook with range trade against US Dollar – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret describe GBP/USD as slightly softer but supported by expectations of further Bank of England (BoE) tightening into year-end.
The Japanese Yen spikes and unwinds on the best pay data in decades
USD/JPY holds just below 154.50 on Tuesday, unchanged on the day after a 153-pip round trip. The pair traded well over a Yen lower on the strongest Japanese pay data since 1997 and has bought back all of it.
Canadian Dollar trims gains as risk aversion supports US Dollar despite higher Oil prices
USD/CAD rebounds on Tuesday after hitting an intraday low of 1.3760 and trades around 1.3790 at the time of writing, down 0.18% on the day.
The Euro's rate hike does not come with a gas cargo
EUR/USD holds above 1.1600 on Tuesday after a session that has covered 28 pips and left the pair half a pip from where it opened. European gas hit a three-year high on the same clock, and the European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to raise the deposit rate on Thursday.
NY Fed Survey of Consumers shows inflation relief, jobs-market unease
The New York Federal Reserve (Fed) released on Tuesday the August Survey of Consumer Expectations, in which households' inflation expectations dipped in the medium term, while expectations about the labor market remained mixed, as unemployment and job-finding deteriorated, while job losses and quit
Colombian Peso: Downside risk bias against US Dollar – TD Securities
TD Securities notes that the Colombian Peso (COP) has been a top high-yield performer but sees its supportive mix of tight monetary and loose fiscal policy fading.
Dow Jones Industrial Average is paying for a sixth day of Crude Oil
The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades near 52,900, roughly 190 points lower, in the first session since Friday. Crude Oil has risen for six days running and the two-year Treasury yield sits at its highest since January 2025. Neither is an equity story by itself.
British Pound edges higher as Bailey calms recession fears
The Pound Sterling (GBP) registers modest gains of over 0.08% on Tuesday as Bank of England (BoE) policymakers testify before the UK Treasury Select Committee, while a light economic docket in the US keeps the Greenback with a negative tone.
Australian Dollar holds firm on hawkish RBA stance, softer US Dollar
AUD/USD holds firm on Tuesday as the US Dollar (USD) struggles to gain traction, while the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) hawkish stance further supports the Australian Dollar (AUD).