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India July CPI at 4.5% supports RBI pause, Commerzbank says
India's July CPI rose slightly to 4.5% year-on-year and stayed within the Reserve Bank of India's target band, with core inflation steady, according to Commerzbank.
Pound Holds Near 1.3500 as Weak UK Industrial Production Offsets GDP
The British pound traded practically flat against the US dollar in early London trading, holding just below the 1.3500 level as weak UK industrial production offset brighter GDP data.
Euro in Range Phase After Failed Upside Break vs US Dollar
EUR/USD briefly spiked to 1.1562 on the US CPI release before reversing, with UOB analysts now viewing the pair as in a range phase.
British Pound Bids Up Against Yen After UK Q2 GDP
Sterling drew bids versus the Japanese yen in European trading after preliminary UK Q2 GDP data pointed to a strong quarter.
Soft Inflation Expected to Keep Norges Bank on Hold at 4.25%
Norges Bank is seen leaving its policy rate unchanged at 4.25% after weak June and July inflation, while maintaining a tightening bias.
AUD/USD struggles to extend rally above 0.7100
AUD/USD is trading about 0.17% lower near 0.7050 in early European trading, struggling to push above the 0.7100 level.
EUR/USD Steady Near 1.1520, Still Bearish Below 100-Day SMA
EUR/USD is little changed around 1.1520 in early European trade on Thursday, while the pair remains bearish below its 100-day simple moving average.
Indian rupee edges lower as dollar firms; USD/INR near 95.35
The Indian rupee opened slightly weaker on Thursday as the US dollar held firm, with USD/INR edging up toward 95.35 after a corrective move the previous day.
Swissquote Inches Toward CHF 100 Billion Club Even as Crypto Income Craters
Swissquote's client assets hit a record CHF 96.3 billion in H1 2026, but a 66% drop in crypto income led the Swiss broker to trim its full-year revenue and pre-tax profit guidance.
EUR/JPY Falls Toward 183.50 and Nine-Day EMA
EUR/JPY declined for a third straight session, trading around 183.60 in Asian hours and approaching its nine-day exponential moving average.
USD/CHF Hits Two-Week High as Oil-Driven Fed Bets Lift Dollar
USD/CHF extended its weekly advance for a fourth straight session, reaching around 0.8045 as a firmer US dollar drew support from oil-driven Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations.
AUD/JPY softens below 112.50 as bearish bias persists
AUD/JPY is trading near 112.35 in early European trade and remains below 112.50, with the near-term bearish bias intact under the 100-day SMA.
EUR/USD Could Decline Toward 1.1500 as Dollar Index Firms
The dollar index firmed despite a softer CPI release, leaving EUR/USD vulnerable to a drop toward 1.1500 and lower in the near term.
GBP/USD Trades Below 1.3500 as Dollar Firms Ahead of UK GDP
GBP/USD is under pressure for a second straight day, holding below the 1.3500 handle as a firmer US dollar weighs and traders await UK GDP data.
Gold Holds 100-Day SMA as Upside Risks Remain Intact
XAU/USD is trading back near $4,400 in Asian hours after a push toward $4,450 was rejected, while the 100-day simple moving average remains key support.
NZD/USD Slips for Fourth Day as RBNZ Inflation Expectations Ease
The New Zealand dollar stayed under pressure around 0.5840 after RBNZ two-year inflation expectations eased in Q3.
RBNZ Survey: NZ Two-Year Inflation Expectations Cool to 2.34%
New Zealand two-year inflation expectations eased to 2.34% in Q3 2026, according to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's latest monetary conditions survey.
USD/JPY Flat Near 159.50 as Intervention Risks Offset US PPI Focus
USD/JPY is trading little changed around 159.40 in Asian hours Thursday, with intervention concerns capping upside as markets await US PPI data.
Australian Dollar Stuck in Range as Iran Risks Offset Hawkish RBA
AUD/USD holds near 0.7050 in Asian trading Thursday as Iran-related risks counterbalance a hawkish Reserve Bank of Australia stance.
UK Q2 GDP Expected to Show 0.4% Growth
The UK Office for National Statistics releases preliminary Q2 GDP on Thursday, with analysts looking for 0.4% growth after Q1’s 0.6% advance.
Canadian Dollar Steadies as Weaker US Dollar Offsets Oil Slide
USD/CAD held near 1.3940 in Asian trading Thursday as a softer US dollar cushioned the impact of lower crude prices.
GBP/USD edges higher toward 1.3500 before UK GDP data
Sterling held modest gains near 1.3500 against the dollar in early Asian trade as the greenback softened after tame US inflation data.
Dollar Index Stalls Near 100.00 as Fed Hike Bets Fade
The US Dollar Index is struggling to extend its post-CPI bounce above the 100.00 level and is edging lower in Asian trading as expectations for further Fed tightening diminish.
PBOC Fixes USD/CNY Reference Rate at 6.7888
The People's Bank of China set the onshore yuan's daily fixing at 6.7888 per dollar, slightly weaker than the prior session's 6.7882.