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US Dollar Index: Cautious rebound capped near 100 – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret observe that the US Dollar (USD) is modestly stronger as markets start the week cautiously, with equities defensive and Treasuries firmer.
Mon, Aug 24
Chinese Yuan: Gradual appreciation bias with key levels against US Dollar – OCBC
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight that RMB and CNH remain supported by softer USD dynamics and exporter conversion, but the People’s Bank of China is signalling a preference for gradual gains via its fixing.
Mon, Aug 24
Silver Price Forecast: XAG pullback tests 100-day SMA
Silver price reverses course on Monday, down 0.59% as buyers failed to push the white metal past the $70.00, which exacerbated a reversal, to the first support level seen at the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at $68.42. At the time of writing, XAG/USD trades at $68.52, afer peaking at $69.92.
Mon, Aug 24
Singapore Dollar: Upside risk stays intact against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann maintain a cautious stance on USD/SGD after Friday’s drop to 1.2682 and close near 1.2700.
Mon, Aug 24
Gold rallies as Iran sanctions stoke haven demand
Gold (XAU/USD) price resumes its advance on Monday and refreshes three-month highs at $4,681 as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent crosses the wires to reveal sanctions on Iran-linked entities, while investors await a speech by new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday.
Mon, Aug 24
Swiss Franc eases as US Dollar stabilizes after last week’s sell-off
USD/CHF edges higher on Monday as the US Dollar (USD) steadies after last week’s sell-off sparked by the US Treasury’s announcement to increase longer-dated bond buybacks. Market attention has now shifted back to US-Iran tensions after Washington unveiled a fresh sanctions campaign against Tehran.
Mon, Aug 24
Euro stalls below recent highs against Pound Sterling as German surveys take center stage
The Euro (EUR) treads water against the Pound Sterling (GBP) on Monday, holding in the mid-0.8500s after struggling to sustain its push toward 0.8580 last week.
Mon, Aug 24
Treasury Bessent: US is launching an "economic onslaught" against Iran's financial connection
United States (US) Treasury Secretary Scotts said on Monday the US is launching "an economic onslaught against Iran's financial connections around the globe".
Mon, Aug 24
Japanese Yen: Focus shifts to BoJ path – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret note that the Japanese Yen (JPY) is slightly softer versus the US Dollar (USD), with USD/JPY trading between 158.00 support and resistance in the upper‑159s.
Mon, Aug 24
XRP surged 72%, but is the rally really about XRP?
Ripple (XRP) surged more than 72% in less than a week, its strongest rally since July 2025, as cryptocurrency prices broadly broke out. But the move has a problem: it may have little to do with XRP itself.
Mon, Aug 24
The Dollar Index takes its orders from the Treasury
A currency whose central bank has held five times, prices no cut this year and still carries an increase by December should not be sitting at the bottom of its three-month range.
Mon, Aug 24
The Treasury bids and offers the Dow Jones Industrial Average
The same department that spent the morning telling the bond market it has roughly 950 billion Dollars available to hold long yields down will spend the afternoon announcing sanctions designed to tighten the oil chokepoint that drove those yields up.
Mon, Aug 24
British Pound holds firm as the US sanctions on Iran loom
The Pound Sterling holds firm against the US Dollar at around 1.3640, with traders eyeing speeches by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Iran’s sanctions and by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at the Kansas City Fed Jackson Hole Symposium. The GBP/USD trades near its opening price, barely unchanged.
Mon, Aug 24
Canada: Growth rebound overshadowed by trade war – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad expects Canada’s Q2 Real GDP to rebound strongly, outpacing the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) projection, with domestic demand and exports driving gains.
Mon, Aug 24
New Zealand Dollar retreats from recent highs on weak Retail Sales
NZD/USD retreats to around 0.5960 on Monday at the time of writing, down 0.25% on the day, after approaching the 0.6000 level on Friday.
Mon, Aug 24
Australian Dollar pulls back near multi-month highs as traders await RBA Minutes
AUD/USD is pulling back to the 0.7150 region, consolidating just below its recent multi-month highs. Traders are largely focused on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Minutes due later in the Asian session.
Mon, Aug 24
WTI Price Forecast: 100-day SMA caps upside near $85
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil trades on the back foot on Monday after gaining more than 5% last week. The pullback comes even as the broader backdrop remains largely unchanged, with Middle East tensions elevated and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz still heavily restricted.
Mon, Aug 24
British Pound: Sentiment supports further gains against US Dollar – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report that the British Pound (GBP) is flat versus the Dollar but outperforming G10 peers despite broad USD strength. With data light, attention turns to PM Burnham’s visit to Kiev and the October 28 budget.
Mon, Aug 24
United States: Spending and inflation outlook – Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Economics, led by Tom Porcelli and colleagues, expects July consumer spending to rise modestly, with nominal Personal Income up 0.3% and spending up 0.2%. They highlight fading support from tax refunds, leaving demand more reliant on income growth.
Mon, Aug 24
Copper: AI-driven demand reshapes pricing – Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Commodity Compass Analytics team, led by Michael Haigh and Jeremy Sellem, argues that Copper has been increasingly driven by AI-related demand, arbitrage flows and US trade policy since February 2025.
Mon, Aug 24
