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British Pound slips as strong ISM data revives the US Dollar
The Pound Sterling retreats somne 0.27% on Monday as the Greenback recovers some ground, as the US pauses strikes on Iran, and as both parties resume negotiations aimed at securing a rapid deal. The GBP/USD trades at 1.3439, after reaching a daily high of 1.3506.
Mon, Aug 3
Bitcoin vs Gold: BTC eyes short-term recovery, XAU slides as Iran denies planned talks with US
The cryptocurrency market shows broad signs of recovery, with Bitcoin (BTC) edging higher above $63,000 on Monday. This follows a sudden correction to the daily low of $62,300, which aligns with persistent risk-off sentiment.
Mon, Aug 3
WTI Oil plunges as Trump revives US-Iran peace hopes
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $78.45 at the time of writing on Monday, down 7.76% on the day, as investors unwind the geopolitical risk premium following announcements of a potential agreement between the United States (US) and Iran.
Mon, Aug 3
USD/CHF Price Forecast: Technical outlook stays constructive above 0.8000
USD/CHF edges higher on Monday as softer Swiss inflation data and a modest recovery in the US Dollar (USD) weigh on the Swiss Franc (CHF). At the time of writing, the pair trades around 0.8109, up 0.38% on the day.
Mon, Aug 3
Australian Dollar slips after upbeat US ISM Manufacturing data
AUD/USD extends its pullback toward the 0.6990 area during Monday's American session after stronger-than-expected United States (US) manufacturing data reinforced the US Dollar (USD).
Mon, Aug 3
Singapore Dollar: Upside bias capped against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang notes USD/SGD slipped to 1.2809 but closed near 1.2821, with intraday bias still pointing lower.
Mon, Aug 3
Silver price falls as stronger US PMI reinforces hawkish Fed expectations
Silver (XAG/USD) trades around $57.20 at the time of writing on Monday, down 0.73% on the day, after a strong US manufacturing report reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will maintain a restrictive monetary policy.
Mon, Aug 3
Euro pares gains as traders seek clarity on US-Iran talks, Fed monetary policy
EUR/USD trades in a narrow range on Monday as traders await clarity on US-Iran negotiations, while signs of stabilization in the US Dollar following the recent intervention-led weakness cap the Euro’s upside.
Mon, Aug 3
Turkish Lira: Trade data underline external pressures – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose analyses Turkey’s June trade figures, highlighting a 26.2% year-on-year widening of the trade deficit to USD 10.4 billion. While exports and imports both rebounded after May’s holiday distortions, imports are running stronger than exports.
Mon, Aug 3
Latin America: Duration favored over carry – BNY
Geoff Yu at BNY sees Brazil and Mexico operating in a more comfortable policy environment after the Fed decision, with anchored United States (US) front-end yields supporting emerging-market duration.
Mon, Aug 3
Taiwan: Growth stays strong as normalization begins – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Ma Tieying notes Taiwan’s 2Q GDP growth slowed to 12.9% year-on-year from 14.5% in 1Q, but remained solid on a quarterly basis.
Mon, Aug 3
Hong Kong: Growth seen moderating – UOB
UOB’s Ho Woei Chen notes that Hong Kong’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 4.3% year-on-year in 2Q26, with a 0.6% quarterly contraction after a strong start to 2026. Goods exports remain robust, but consumption and investment growth have moderated.
Mon, Aug 3
China: Growth momentum softens again – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered economists Hunter Chan and Shuang Ding argue that China’s July data likely showed weaker momentum, with official PMIs for manufacturing, services and construction all below 50 and at multi-year lows.
Mon, Aug 3
Canadian Dollar weakens on Oil price slump as markets eye data releases
USD/CAD trades around 1.4040 on Monday at the time of writing, up 0.14% on the day as the Canadian Dollar (CAD) comes under pressure following a sharp decline in Oil prices.
Mon, Aug 3
Japanese Yen: Intervention supports JPY against US Dollar – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad reports USD/JPY plunged in Tokyo after confirmed joint US-Japan intervention to stop the Japanese Yen’s slide, with officials warning they may act again.
Mon, Aug 3
South African Rand: Recovery scenarios after SARB surprise – Commerzbank
Commerzbank's Volkmar Baur reviews the South African Rand (ZAR) after its earlier appreciation against the US Dollar (USD) stalled with the Iran conflict.
Mon, Aug 3
Indian Rupee: Policy holds with FX intervention – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu expects the Reserve Bank of India to keep the repo rate at 5.25%, relying on macroprudential tools to manage financial stability while INR remains pressured by higher Oil and a stronger Dollar.
Mon, Aug 3
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP sell-off accelerates as bears target $1.00 support
Ripple (XRP) is trading at $1.06 on Monday, maintaining its position within a broader bearish trend. The token’s technical outlook continues to deteriorate, pressured by declining retail participation.
Mon, Aug 3
US Dollar: August weakness seen persisting – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Philip Wee argues that the Dollar’s outlook in August is weak after a sharp stumble at the end of July.
Mon, Aug 3
Japanese Yen holds firm after coordinated US-Japan intervention
USD/JPY steadies on Monday after a sharp decline at the weekly open fuelled speculation that authorities may have stepped into the market again following last week’s coordinated intervention by Japan and the United States (US).
Mon, Aug 3
