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United States Dollar Index hovers above 99.50 due to safe-haven support
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is steadying after registering minor gains in the previous day and trading around 99.60 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 19
UK CPI set to show inflation rebounding to four-month high due to higher energy bill
The United Kingdom (UK) Office for National Statistics (ONS) will release the high-impact Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July at 06:00 GMT.
Wed, Aug 19
New Zealand Dollar declines to weekly low as USD holds firm ahead of FOMC Minutes
The NZD/USD pair is seen extending this week's retracement slide from the 0.5925 area, or the highest since June 3, and drifting lower for the second straight day on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 19
British Pound declines below 1.3550 on soft UK labour figures, traders brace for CPI data
The GBP/USD pair loses ground to around 1.3535 during the early Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The British Pound (GBP) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) amid disappointing UK labour data.
Wed, Aug 19
WTI rises to near $85.00 amid escalating US-Iran tensions
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price extends its gains for the fourth consecutive day, trading around $84.80 per barrel during the Asian hours on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 19
Canadian Dollar consolidates near 1.3900 vs USD ahead of US tariffs deadline, FOMC Minutes
The USD/CAD pair struggles to capitalize on this week's modest recovery from its lowest level since June 3 and oscillates in a range around the 1.3900 mark during the Asian session on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 19
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7854 vs. 6.7905 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.7854 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7905 and 6.7421 Reuters estimate.
Wed, Aug 19
Ethereum Price Forecast: Investors remain on the sidelines
Ethereum (ETH) continued its consolidation pattern over the past week with several key on-chain and derivatives metrics indicating traders remain hesitant to return to the market.
Wed, Aug 19
Euro strengthens above 1.1550 on fading Fed hike bets
The EUR/USD pair trades with mild gains near 1.1580 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The US Dollar (USD) softens against the Euro (EUR) as softer US inflation data dialed back expectations of tighter Federal Reserve (Fed) policy.
Wed, Aug 19
Australian Dollar reverses as Iran risks lift USD ahead of Fed minutes
The Aussie Dollar reversed its course against the Greenback on Tuesday as investors remain uncertain of the outcome of the Middle East conflict, which tends to push energy prices higher, increasing the likelihood that major central banks would need to tighten monetary policy.
Tue, Aug 18
Trump, Carney hold last-minute talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are negotiating in an effort to reach an agreement on tariffs, with just hours to go before the United States (US) imposes 50% tariffs on hockey sticks, wine and an array of other Canadian imports, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
Tue, Aug 18
Gold steadies below $4,350 as surging yields offset support from Fed rate-hold bets
Gold price (XAU/USD) holds steady near $4,335 after pulling back from an early-June top near $4,450 during the early Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The precious metal faced some selling pressure in the previous session as Treasury yields surged to their highest levels in decades.
Tue, Aug 18
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: SMAs confluence blocks bulls near 185.00
The EUR/JPY registers two consecutive days of gains, but on Tuesday, buyers failed to gain traction as they faced a confluence of key resistance levels near the 184.70 area. The cross-pair is poised to end the day unchanged, near its opening price of 184.69.
Tue, Aug 18
The Japanese Yen gives back half a record intervention
The Dollar trades near 159.50 against the Yen on Tuesday after a session high just short of 160.00, the strongest level the pair has reached since Tokyo and Washington intervened together at the end of July.
Tue, Aug 18
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bulls stall near 216.00 as RSI flattens
The GBP/JPY consolidates at familiar levels on Tuesday, virtually unchanged near 216.00, with the cross-pair seesawing within the 215.85-216.22 range, as neither buyers nor sellers are able to clear key resistance/support levels during the day.
Tue, Aug 18
British Pound Sterling's three-month high was made in America
The British Pound trades just short of 1.3550 against the Dollar on Tuesday, holding inside Monday's range after a peak short of 1.3600 carried it to its strongest level since early May. That leaves close to 300 pips of recovery from the base just short of 1.3300 built in the first week of August.
Tue, Aug 18
New Zealand Dollar holds steady amid a firm US Dollar
NZD/USD hovers around the 0.5870 zone at the time of writing on Tuesday, marginally lower on the day. The pair is treading water as a firm US Dollar (USD) and a cautious market mood keep the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) on the back foot.
Tue, Aug 18
US President Trump says no Iran talks; naval blockade remains
The US President Donald Trump posted on his social network that “there are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open and operating.
Tue, Aug 18
Mexican Peso dips on Middle East tensions, eyes on FOMC minutes
The Mexican Peso loses some ground on Tuesday, depreciating by about 0.16% against the US Dollar as investors await the release of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting minutes, with a resolution of the US-Iran conflict remaining unlikely.
Tue, Aug 18
Chinese Yuan: Sideways range holds against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank (UOB) analysts Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note that USD/CNH has been trading quietly, with intraday ranges clustered around current levels.
Tue, Aug 18
