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Record intervention bought the Japanese Yen a return to mid-May
The pair changes hands just above 157.50, flat on the session and sitting directly on a 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) that has risen to meet it. The range covers less than 60 pips.
Chinese Yuan: Gradual strengthening against US Dollar toward 6.7300 – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann reports USD/CNH slipped to 6.7459 after failing to extend a modest bounce, with limited downside momentum. Intraday, they see potential to test last week’s 6.7420 low but doubt a sustained break below.
Australian Dollar hits a seven-week high on nothing Australian
The Aussie is trading just above 0.7050 after a gain of not quite two tenths of a percent, its best level in seven weeks and the first time since mid-June that price has held clear of the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) near 0.7000.
Indonesia: Growth-inflation mix supports steady BI stance – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Radhika Rao notes Indonesia’s onshore markets are focused on the appointment of a new Bank Indonesia Governor after Perry Warjiyo’s departure, with Acting Governor Destry Damayanti prioritising non-rate measures and IDR liquidity.
Pound Sterling cannot break its range with Britain on recess
Monday's session did the entire week's work in a single candle, reclaiming the moving-average band that had capped every rally since mid-July and stalling just short of 1.3500. The two sessions since have traded wholly inside it.
South Korean Won: Strength extends on intervention talk against US Dollar – Commerzbank
Commerzbank economists highlight ongoing Korean Won (KRW) appreciation against the Dollar. USD/KRW slipped 0.1% to 1,430, extending declines from earlier in the week.
Forex Today: Gold surges above $4,240 as US labor data crumbles
Metals were the biggest earners of the day on Wednesday, with Gold surging more than 4% to trade near $4,247 per troy ounce and Silver rallying almost 5% toward $62.20 amid a softer-than-expected US labor market report, with a slowdown in private hiring.
Fed Cook backs hold but warns rate hike possible if disinflation stalls
Fed Governor Lisa Cook said she supported leaving rates unchanged at the last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, as she awaits more data. She added that inflation risks outweigh job market risks, while reaffirming her full commitment to restoring price stability.
Singapore Dollar: Break of 1.2790 may unlock further gains – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note USD/SGD was broadly flat on Tuesday, with SGD NEER trading 1.5–2.0% above its mid-point, implying a 1.2773–1.2837 range. Intraday, they expect consolidation between 1.2805 and 1.2840.
Mexican Peso extends nine-day gains as Gulf War de-escalates
The Mexican Peso extends its gains for the ninth consecutive day on Wednesday, as the US Dollar remains on the back foot amid softer-than-expected US jobs data ahead of the crucial Nonfarm Payrolls report. The USD/MXN trades at 17.24, down 0.10%.
Japan: Passive foreign interest limits upside – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that foreign demand for Japanese equities remains subdued compared with interest in JPY and JGBs.
Asian FX: Repricing risk as policymakers resist weakness – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Philip Wee argues that Asian currencies may face repricing risk as global policymakers increasingly resist competitive depreciation.
Euro advances as US labor data disappoints
EUR/USD trades on the front foot near 1.1560 on Wednesday, adding around 0.2% as a weak United States (US) labor market report undermines the US Dollar (USD).