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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hits fresh intra-week lows after failure at 1.3660 resistance
The British Pound (GBP) pares gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, with bears testing the bottom of the intra-week trading range at the 1.3620 area, after failure to breach resistance at 1.3660.
Wed, Aug 26
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Approaches 20-day EMA on the back of US-Canada trade dispute
The US Dollar (USD) trades 0.2% higher at around 1.3870 against the Canadian Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Wednesday. The Loonie pair strengthens as the Canadian Dollar underperforms due to trade tensions between the United States (US) and Canada.
Wed, Aug 26
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD corrects to near $4,620 in countdown to US PCE Inflation data
Gold price (XAU/USD) is down 0.75% to near $4,620 during the European trading session on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 26
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP broadly consolidate ahead of the next leg up
Bitcoin (BTC) has retained a strong bullish outlook since last week, trading around $79,000 on Wednesday. As the Crypto King consolidates, bulls appear to be mulling another breakout attempt to reclaim $80,000 and push beyond the supply zone at $82,500.
Wed, Aug 26
Japanese Yen: BoJ hike expectations support JPY against US Dollar – MUFG
MUFG’s Derek Halpenny notes the Japanese Yen is firmer versus most G10 currencies as markets increasingly price a Bank of Japan rate hike in September.
Wed, Aug 26
WTI Oil drops below $80 amid hopes of Hormuz reopening, US-Iran de-escalation
Crude prices extend their reversal on Wednesday, with the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trading at the $79.50 area as of writing, highlighting a 9% decline from last week’s highs above $87.00.
Wed, Aug 26
Australian Dollar: Watching 0.7200 resistance against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note AUD/USD extended its consolidation slightly higher, closing at 0.7165 as short-term momentum improves.
Wed, Aug 26
Hungarian Forint: Recovery tied to euro entry story – ING
ING’s Chris Turner reports that the National Bank of Hungary cut its policy rate by 25bp to 5.50%, with Chief Economist Peter Virovacz seeing a 4.75% terminal rate.
Wed, Aug 26
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $68.54 per troy ounce, down 0.16% from the $68.65 it cost on Tuesday.
Wed, Aug 26
US Dollar Index: Range trade persists as data soft – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Philip Wee notes that the DXY Index’s recent recovery stalled slightly above 99 and has reverted to a 98.5–99.0 range after last week’s sell-off linked to higher US long bond yields.
Wed, Aug 26
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Tests nine-day EMA confluence support near 185.00
EUR/JPY depreciates after registering modest gains, trading around 185.60 during the European hours on Wednesday. The technical analysis of a daily chart indicates that the currency cross is remaining within the ascending channel pattern, signaling an ongoing bullish bias.
Wed, Aug 26
Brent: Diplomatic progress weighs on prices – OCBC
OCBC Bank strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that improved prospects for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and diplomatic developments involving Iran and Oman have eased supply concerns, pushing Brent crude below USD90/bbl.
Wed, Aug 26
US Dollar: Shaky basis trade risks weigh – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur explains how the US Treasury Secretary’s vague secondary sanctions comments and falling US yields have left the Dollar stabilizing but vulnerable.
Wed, Aug 26
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD bulls await break above $70.00 amid mixed setup
Silver (XAG/USD) continues its struggle to make it through the $70.00 psychological mark and extends its two-way price moves through the first half of the European session on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 26
Swiss Franc ticks up against US Dollar despite bright Swiss ZEW economic expectations
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is trading lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, but it has managed to trim some losses after the release of an upbeat Swiss ZEW Economic Expectations Index.
Wed, Aug 26
Australian Dollar remains stronger as CPI YoY climbs in July
AUD/USD extends its gains for the second consecutive day, trading around 0.7180 during the European hours on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 26
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Rally extends further to near 114.30 as hawkish RBA bets accelerate
The Australian Dollar (AUD) trades 0.13% higher at around 114.30 against the Japanese Yen (JPY) during the European trading session on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 26
Australian Dollar: RBA risks seen underpriced – MUFG
Derek Halpenny at MUFG says the August RBA minutes and stronger-than-expected monthly CPI reinforce the risk of an earlier rate hike than markets currently price.
Wed, Aug 26
Euro advances against Canadian Dollar amid falling oil prices
EUR/CAD extends its gains for the third successive day, trading around 1.6180 during the European hours on Wednesday. The currency cross gains ground as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) faces headwinds due to falling crude oil prices.
Wed, Aug 26
Forex Today: US Dollar extends consolidation ahead of key inflation data, Nvidia earnings
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, August 26:
Wed, Aug 26
