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US President Donald Trump says not seeking extension of Iran MOU
US President Donald Trump said that he is not interested in renewing the expiring agreement with Iran, Bloomberg reported on Monday.
Mon, Aug 17
Gold gains momentum above $4,400 as softer US data dampens Fed hike odds
Gold price (XAU/USD) edges higher to near $4,415 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The precious metal extends its upside amid fading expectations for further US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hikes. Traders will closely monitor the developments surrounding the Middle East conflicts.
Mon, Aug 17
Australian Dollar climbs as the Greenback falls on soft US data
The Aussie Dollar trades near two-month highs of 0.7129, supported by a weaker US Dollar, amid a scarce economic docket in the US, following last week’s softer Retail Sales data. The AUD/USD trades at 0.7106, up 0.32%.
Mon, Aug 17
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bulls reclaim 50-day SMA, eye 217.00
The GBP/JPY cross-pair is poised to finish Monday’s session with gains of over 0.14% as traders prepare for the beginning of Tuesday’s Asian session. The cross-pair has climbed above the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at 215.52, often seen as a breakout that opens the door to further upside.
Mon, Aug 17
The Japanese Yen is losing to its own import bill
USD/JPY sat near 159.50 through Monday inside a 75-pip range for a net gain of 10 pips, on the day the Dollar Index broke beneath its 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) to its weakest level since June.
Mon, Aug 17
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Struggles at 1.1600, dives below 100-day SMA
The shared currency clings to minimal gains versus the US Dollar on Monday, edging up by some 0.08% after reaching a month-and-a-half high at 1.1614, then reversing course and falling beneath 1.1600, poised to end the session near the low of the day (LOD) of 1.1561.
Mon, Aug 17
British Pound Sterling did not earn its three-month high
GBP/USD cleared 1.3550 on Monday for the first time in three months, printed the highest level of the window just above it and handed the entire advance back within hours for a net gain under 10 pips. Sterling did none of the work behind that number.
Mon, Aug 17
Ethereum Price Forecast: BitMine sees tokenization driving ETH outperformance against Bitcoin
Ethereum (ETH) treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) predicts that tokenization and agentic-AI could push the top altcoin to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) in the coming cycle.
Mon, Aug 17
The Dow Jones Industrial Average prices the war last
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up close to 260 points to beneath 53,500, roughly half a percent lower, on the day the 60-day negotiating window meant to end the war over the Strait of Hormuz expired with nothing agreed to replace it.
Mon, Aug 17
New Zealand Dollar stalls as China slows down
NZD/USD is close to flat on the day, holding the 0.5900 region and unable to join the broader move against a soft US Dollar (USD).
Mon, Aug 17
China: Growth risks and stimulus watch – TD Securities
TD Securities’ Alex Loo highlights that China’s July data showed weaker industrial production, modest retail sales and record-weak Fixed Assets Investment, reinforcing concerns about insufficient domestic demand.
Mon, Aug 17
US Treasury yields surge as 30-year hits 2007 high
US Treasury yields advanced on Friday during the North American session after reversing their course following the release of US Retail Sales data, which disappointed investors. Meanwhile, the lack of news from the Middle East kept Oill prices higher, amid fears of a resumption of hostilities.
Mon, Aug 17
Forex Today: US Dollar sags to two-month lows as Middle East risk lifts Oil and Gold
The US Dollar Index (DXY) starts the week on the back foot, with the US Dollar Index (DXY) slipping toward two-month lows and holding below the 100.00 mark. August's run of underwhelming US data jobs, inflation and retail sales has steadily trimmed bets on a Federal Reserve (Fed) move next month.
Mon, Aug 17
Indonesian Rupiah: BI expected to extend policy pause – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad expects Bank Indonesia (BI) to keep its policy rate at 5.75% for a second straight meeting after 100 bps of tightening since May.
Mon, Aug 17
United States Total Net TIC Flows: $133.5B (June) vs $132.2B
Mon, Aug 17
United States Net Long-Term TIC Flows registered at $172.7B above expectations ($151.4B) in June
Mon, Aug 17
Japanese Yen muted on a soft US Dollar note
USD/JPY is close to flat on Monday, holding the mid-159.00s region after a soft Japanese growth report overnight failed to shift it in either direction. The pair has been drifting between support at 158.60 and resistance just above 159.50 for five straight days. This is a standoff, not a trend.
Mon, Aug 17
Singapore Dollar: Mild upside bias against US Dollar remains intact – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang notes USD/SGD remains under mild downward pressure after slipping to 1.2775 before rebounding. Intraday, the pair may retest 1.2775, but support at 1.2765 is expected to hold.
Mon, Aug 17
Mexican Peso softens as Middle East risks boosts the US Dollar
The Mexican Peso weakens against the US Dollar on Monday, with USD/MXN reclaiming the 17.00 level, even though the latest US inflation and Retail Sales data disappointed investors. The USD/MXN trades at 17.03, after hitting a weekly low of 16.99.
Mon, Aug 17
Chinese Yuan: Policymakers guide measured RMB appreciation – OCBC
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight that USD/CNH is trading near recent lows as Chinese policymakers allow a measured pace of Renminbi (RMB) appreciation while resisting an overly rapid move via a sizeable fixing premium.
Mon, Aug 17
