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Euro: Bullish trend eyes upper 1.17s against US Dollar – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report that EUR/USD gains are being driven mainly by broad US Dollar (USD) weakness, with front-end spreads narrowing since late June and supporting Euro (EUR) fundamentals.
Thu, Aug 20
Indonesian Rupiah: BI pause keeps tightening risk alive – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Moses Lim highlights that Bank Indonesia left the BI Rate at 5.75%, balancing inflation, growth and IDR stability after earlier hikes. BI has expanded hedging incentives and CNY clearing to support inflows and FX stability, while keeping SRBI yields from rising further.
Thu, Aug 20
Gold: Higher range holds but next leg delayed – TD Securities
Ryan McKay and Bart Melek at TD Securities say Gold and broader precious metals are likely to remain comfortable in a higher trading range.
Thu, Aug 20
Canadian Dollar: Upside focus into 1.35–1.37 against US Dollar – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret highlight that USD/CAD is under pressure as broad US Dollar (USD) weakness combines with tentative progress on a US-Canada trade deal.
Thu, Aug 20
Euro eases from three-month high as US Dollar stabilises, Jobless Claims beat expectations
EUR/USD trims part of its earlier gains on Thursday as the US Dollar (USD) stabilises following the previous day’s sharp selloff. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1686 after touching an intraday high of 1.1710, its highest level since May 14.
Thu, Aug 20
"More avenues opening for US Dollar weakness ahead": MUFG on why Treasury buyback could backfire
The US Dollar (USD) has extended its decline following the US Treasury’s unexpected decision to double its long-end bond buybacks, an intervention designed to push down long-term borrowing costs.
Thu, Aug 20
Indian Rupee: RBI defends manageable Dollar shorts – BNY
BNY Mellon’s Geoff Yu highlights comments from RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra that the central bank’s net-short forward-Dollar position is still very manageable despite large bearish bets to support the Rupee.
Thu, Aug 20
Ripple Forecast: XRP recovery gains momentum amid strong technical indicators
Ripple (XRP) remains in bullish hands, as price action extends above $1.16 at the time of writing on Thursday. Since Monday, the cross-border remittance token has surged by more than 20%, reflecting a steady growth in risk-on sentiment.
Thu, Aug 20
Analysts agree: Indian Rupee should draw support from hawkish RBI, strong reserves
The Indian Rupee (INR) is balancing solid macroeconomic fundamentals and massive central bank reserves against renewed hawkish undertones from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Thu, Aug 20
US Dollar: Consolidation after treasury buybacks – DBS
DBS Group Research strategist Chang Wei Liang notes ongoing Dollar weakness after the US Treasury unexpectedly doubled long-dated bond buybacks, pushing DXY below 99.
Thu, Aug 20
Fed's Daly: Rise in long term yields is a global issue
In an interview with Bloomberg TV on Thursday, Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly argued that the rise in long term Treasury bond yields is a global issue and added that she doesn't see the Fed's credibility at risk.
Thu, Aug 20
Australian Dollar retreats as weak jobs data weighs on RBA rate outlook
AUD/USD declines 0.22% on Thursday and trades around 0.7110 at the time of writing.
Thu, Aug 20
Japanese Yen: Debt concerns shape FX outlook – Rabobank
Rabobank's Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley discusses USD/JPY in context of fiscal and debt dynamics in Japan and the United States (US).
Thu, Aug 20
Gold: Rally faces questions as buybacks reshape yields – BNY
BNY Mellon’s Geoff Yu notes Gold has surged through $4,500/oz. as investors reassess U.S. Treasury buybacks and their inflation implications. The report argues the intervention has calmed bond markets but may shift pressure into alternative stores of value like Gold and Bitcoin.
Thu, Aug 20
US Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 206K last week
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US citizens submitting new applications for unemployment insurance shrunk to 206K for the week ending August 15.
Thu, Aug 20
United States: Long-end yield risks contained – ING
ING’s Padhraic Garvey analyses how the US Treasury’s decision to double buybacks in 10-30 year maturities affects long-end US Treasuries. He stresses that while the programme is sizeable and could be expanded again, it mainly mutes, rather than reverses, upward pressure on long yields.
Thu, Aug 20
British Pound gains as Japanese Yen struggles despite hawkish BoJ outlook
GBP/JPY edges higher on Thursday, reversing all the losses recorded on the previous day. The move is largely driven by broad Japanese Yen (JPY) weakness rather than any major positive development for the British Pound (GBP), with a sparse economic calendar offering little fresh impetus.
Thu, Aug 20
US Dollar: Treasury buybacks raise fiscal questions – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) notes that US long-term Treasury yields have retraced most of their decline following the Treasury’s expanded buyback announcement, while the US Dollar (USD) remains under pressure.
Thu, Aug 20
Riksbank: Early-2027 hike view – Nomura
Nomura’s European Economics team, led by Josie Anderson, George Buckley and Andrzej Szczepaniak, reviews the latest Riksbank decision to keep the policy rate at 1.75%.
Thu, Aug 20
Japanese Yen trims gains as downbeat foreign trade data offsets US Dollar’s weakness
The Japanese Yen (JPY) shows a moderate pullback on Friday, despite the broad-based US Dollar (USD) weakness, following the US Treasury’s plan to double buybacks of long-term Government debt.
Thu, Aug 20
