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Euro Steadies Near 1.1530 as Dollar Softens After US CPI
EUR/USD snapped a three-day decline and traded around 1.1530 in Asian hours Thursday as the US dollar came under pressure following the July CPI release.
RBA's Kent Says Cash Rate Hikes Are Having Intended Impact
RBA Assistant Governor Chris Kent said Thursday that the central bank's cash rate increases are achieving their intended impact.
Gold slips toward $4,400 as Iran-US tensions offset soft US inflation
Gold traded near $4,400 in early Asian hours Thursday, easing as US-Iran tensions countered support from tame US inflation.
Weaker Dollar Lacks Catalyst for Broad Commodity Rally: BNY
BNY strategist Geoff Yu says a less hawkish Fed has weakened the dollar, but that has not translated into a broad commodity rally.
Yen Gives Back Half of Tokyo’s Gains as Dollar Climbs Toward 159.50
USD/JPY firmed on Wednesday with no single catalyst, trading near 159.50 after a session low just below 158.60.
Pound stalls at July high and retreats toward 1.3495
Sterling failed to sustain a push above the July peak, pulling back to around 1.3495 after topping just below 1.3550.
GBP/JPY Holds Around 215.00 as 50-Day SMA Caps Sideways Trade
GBP/JPY is steady near 215.00 on Wednesday, with the 50-day simple moving average limiting price action amid intervention worries.
Indonesia Bank Indonesia succession seen supporting rupiah stability
Indonesia’s onshore markets welcomed President Prabowo’s nomination of Deputy Governor Destry Damayanti as the next Bank Indonesia governor, DBS Group Research noted, supporting rupiah stability.
Australian Dollar Slides as US Inflation Matches Forecasts
AUD/USD ended Wednesday lower after US headline and core inflation figures came in line with estimates, prompting traders to trim rate-hike expectations.
Euro fades post-CPI advance after hitting two-day high
EURUSD reversed after reaching a two-day high of 1.1563 as the initial rally from soft US July CPI faded.
Commerzbank: Soft China credit may spur PBoC easing
Commerzbank analysts see soft Chinese credit conditions as a potential trigger for PBoC easing, while USD/CNY remains stable around 6.75.
Mexican peso rallies to two-year high after soft US CPI
The Mexican peso strengthened to levels last seen in 2024 after a softer-than-expected US inflation report reduced expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes. USD/MXN traded at 17.05 after touching early lows.
UOB flags building upside risk for Singapore dollar vs US dollar
UOB analysts say USD/SGD closed little changed near 1.2800, while the Singapore dollar NEER is trading 1.7% above its mid-point, pointing to potential SGD strength.
BNY: Softer Fed hasn't sparked sustained commodity FX bid
BNY's Geoff Yu says a less hawkish Federal Reserve has weakened the dollar but not generated lasting demand for commodity-linked currencies including NOK, AUD, CLP, ZAR and BRL.
USD/CHF Climbs to Ten-Day High as Bulls Target 0.8200
USD/CHF gained 0.30% on Wednesday, touching a ten-day high of 0.8138 as bulls look toward 0.8200, though a bearish flag pattern keeps downside risk in play.
UOB sees USD/CNH holding tight range near 6.7430–6.7530
UOB analysts say USD/CNH is confined to a tight range, with the dollar expected to trade between 6.7430 and 6.7530 in the near term.
US Dollar Firms Ahead of Packed Session
The US dollar extended its recovery on Wednesday after CPI matched forecasts, with DXY back above 100.00.
Silver jumps over 1.4% as US inflation cools
Silver advanced more than 1.4% on Wednesday after US inflation data showed cooling price pressures, with XAG/USD testing the 200-day SMA.
Gold climbs above $4,400 as US inflation meets estimates
Gold rose more than 1% on Wednesday, moving above $4,400 after US CPI data matched expectations and eased pressure on the Federal Reserve.
EUR/USD Edges Lower as Bullish Momentum Fades; 1.1500 Support in Focus
EUR/USD pulled back Wednesday after giving up earlier gains, with the dollar steady despite in-line US CPI data. Near-term focus turns to the 1.1500 support level.
Pepperstone Appoints CTO Following Australian Crypto Exchange Launch
Pepperstone has appointed Nigel Fernandes as Chief Technology Officer, effective 1 October 2026, as the broker expands beyond FX and CFDs into crypto and in-house technology.
Pound Steady Near 1.3500 as US Inflation Matches Estimates
GBP/USD is holding around 1.3500 after US CPI came in line with expectations, with the Fed’s inflation focus intact and Hormuz risk in the background.
Singapore Q2 GDP upgrade supports SGD against USD, Commerzbank says
Singapore’s final Q2 GDP was revised higher, lifting first-half growth to 6.1% year-on-year, and Commerzbank sees that strength supporting the Singapore dollar against the US dollar.
NZD/USD Slips as Political Uncertainty Overshadows US Inflation
NZD/USD trades around 0.5865, down 0.25% on the day, with New Zealand political uncertainty outweighing a limited FX reaction to US inflation data.