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Eurozone CFTC EUR NC Net Positions increased to €-27K from previous €-42.6K
Fri, Sep 18
United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions down to $-100.5K from previous $-76K
Fri, Sep 18
United States CFTC Gold NC Net Positions down to $230.3K from previous $232K
Fri, Sep 18
Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions: $-38.9K vs previous $-34.9K
Fri, Sep 18
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions fell from previous 136.6K to 135.9K
Fri, Sep 18
Malaysian Ringgit: External pressure but scope for reversal – OCBC
Christopher Wong at OCBC writes that the Malaysian Ringgit weakened during Thursday’s Asian session on a firmer US Dollar and higher US Treasury yields after the FOMC, with USD/MYR briefly trading above 4.10 in an orderly move.
Fri, Sep 18
Bitcoin, crypto market react as CFTC files crypto regulation proposal
Bitcoin (BTC) rises above $80,000 on Friday, erasing losses from earlier in the week as the crypto market pushed a leg higher.
Fri, Sep 18
British Pound: Limited upside after hawkish BoE hold – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret highlight that the British Pound (GBP) is only marginally firmer versus the US Dollar (USD) despite stronger-than-expected August retail sales.
Fri, Sep 18
US 10-Year back at 5% as global tightening wave pushes
US Treasury yields rose on Friday, boosted mainly by the Federal Reserve’s decision to increase rates on Wednesday, while the Bank of Japan added its name to the list of major central banks focused on preventing inflation from getting out of control.
Fri, Sep 18
Eurozone: Energy shock reshapes outlook – Rabobank
Rabobank strategists Bas van Geffen and Elwin de Groot highlight that sharply higher Oil and natural gas forecasts will lift headline Eurozone inflation by about 0.5 percentage points in 2026 and 2027.
Fri, Sep 18
Euro: Stabilization after FOMC volatility – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report the Euro (EUR) is posting a small gain versus the US Dollar (USD) as EUR/USD extends Thursday’s modest recovery and attempts to stabilize after the latest FOMC meeting.
Fri, Sep 18
Silver Price Forecast: Mild bullish bias holds, but trend strength stays weak
Silver (XAG/USD) trades on the front foot on Friday as the US Dollar reverses its intraday gains, with traders booking profits following the Greenback’s strong weekly advance.
Fri, Sep 18
Gold reclaims its footing as Oil retreat blunts Fed shock
Gold (XAU/USD) price extends its gains on Friday, edging up 0.89% as Oil prices eased despite renewed concerns of supply shortages and despite a week that featured a rate hike by the Federal Reserve (Fed), which pushed the yellow metal to a nearly two-month low of $4,235.
Fri, Sep 18
Swiss Franc gains against US Dollar, but Fed-SNB divergence weighs
USD/CHF turns lower on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) loses momentum heading into the weekend, with traders booking profits after a strong weekly advance driven by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish interest-rate hike.
Fri, Sep 18
Dollar Index nudges to a fresh high and slips back as Japan raises rates
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its rate to 1.25% on Friday and the Yen weakened anyway. The Dollar Index ran to its highest level since late July on that and has given the move back, trading just above 100.30.
Fri, Sep 18
Dow Jones Industrial Average gives back its bounce as factory output stalls
The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades near 51,500, back at the level where Wednesday's selling stopped, which means Thursday's rebound is gone. The selling ran one way down from the session high, and every level that looked like a floor turned into a step.
Fri, Sep 18
Japanese Yen weakens despite BoJ hike as US Dollar remains firm
USD/JPY advances sharply on Friday, trading around 156.95 at the time of writing, up 0.63% on the day. The pair has pulled back after reaching a daily high of 158.06 earlier in the day.
Fri, Sep 18
Bitcoin and Gold Outlook: BTC breaks above $80,000 as XAU climbs to one-week high
Bitcoin (BTC) extends its recovery and rallies above $80,000 on Friday, building on support at $75,000 and growing risk-on sentiment after dust settled from regulatory headwinds of the CLARITY Act in the United States (US) Senate and the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) 25-basis-point interest rate hike.
Fri, Sep 18
Fed’s Schmid supports rate hike as inflation broadens beyond 3%
On Friday, Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid said he supported the rate hike, as “recent data suggest inflation trending above 3%.” Schmid added that tightening policy is a step toward achieving the Fed’s 2% goal and that inflation has broadened across a set of goods and services and that the
Fri, Sep 18
British Pound gives back UK sales pop as Oil shock returns
The Pound Sterling retraces after reaching a daily high of 1.3375 on upbeat UK data, as headlines suggest that an oil supply shock has sent crude prices higher and reignited investors' fears of high inflation. The GBP/USD trades at 1.3356, down 0.03%.
Fri, Sep 18
