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New Zealand Dollar Slips as Firm US Dollar and Oil Keep Kiwi Pinned
The New Zealand Dollar weakened on Monday, trading near 0.5900 against the US Dollar as a strong greenback and elevated oil prices applied downward pressure.
Silver Prices Surge Past $66, XAG/USD Eyes $69 Resistance
Silver rallied over 3% on Monday, hitting a one-month high above $66 despite rising Treasury yields. The XAG/USD pair now targets the $69 level.
Dollar Firms, Oil Surges Over 6% as Hormuz Tensions Flare
The US Dollar Index gained 0.2% to above 99.80 on Monday, while crude oil rallied more than 6% amid ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption fears.
Plus500 Is Returning $182.5 Million to Shareholders — $30…
Plus500 announced $182.5 million in dividends and buybacks for H1 2026, more than its $151.9 million net profit, while revenue rose 12% to $462.9 million.
TD Securities Flags Weak U.S. July Payrolls and Softer Retail Sales
TD Securities notes U.S. July payrolls fell sharply below expectations, with government hiring dragging on the headline figure, while retail sales also softened.
Mexican Peso Rally Halts Before US Inflation Data
The Mexican Peso weakened against the US Dollar on Monday as traders took profits following a weak US jobs report, with attention turning to upcoming US inflation figures.
LatAm Carry Window Opens After Dovish Fed Turn, BNY Says
BNY strategists see an improved window for LatAm carry trades after dovish Fed signals and weak US labor data, but warn of broken commodity links and inflation risks.
Trump Says Iran Should Pay for Regional Damage, Not U.S.
President Trump pushed back on Iranian demands for war reparations, arguing that Tehran should cover the costs of regional damage and lives lost.
Gold Edges Higher on Hormuz Delays, US CPI Caution
Gold prices edged higher as delays in the Strait of Hormuz reopening and cautious positioning ahead of US inflation data supported the metal, despite the US dollar's modest strength.
AUD/USD Forecast: RBA Faith Keeps Bulls Hopeful Above 200-Day SMA
The Australian dollar maintains a neutral-to-bullish bias while above the 200-day simple moving average, but failure to break above 0.7000 keeps the pair vulnerable to renewed downside.
Gold Targets $4,400 After Reclaiming $4,371 High
Spot gold is trading near Friday's multi-week peak of $4,371.79, recovering from an early-week dip as bulls set their sights on the $4,400 level.
Canadian Dollar Erases Two Months of Losses in 10 Sessions
The Canadian dollar surged to its strongest level since mid-June, with USD/CAD holding just above 1.3900 after a rapid advance over ten sessions.
British Pound Climbs as Hormuz Talks Stall, US CPI Awaited
The British pound rose 0.20% to 1.3520 against the dollar, rebounding from daily lows, as stalled Hormuz talks and upcoming US CPI data influenced markets.
HSBC: Selectivity Key for EM Bonds as Fed Path Clouds Outlook
HSBC Asset Management highlights strong four-year returns for emerging market local-currency bonds, but notes that year-to-date performance has softened as US Treasury yields climbed and real rate differentials narrowed.
Danish Inflation Eases to 1.7% in July as Tax Cuts Curb Price Growth
Denmark’s headline CPI rose 1.7% YoY in July, slightly lower than the previous month, while core inflation held steady, according to Nordea.
Bookmap Announces Partnership with Plus500 to Expand Futures Trading Access
Bookmap has teamed up with Plus500 to offer futures traders direct brokerage access or order routing via Plus500's execution infrastructure, with bundled Level 2 data.
USD/CAD Pressured Below 1.4000 as Focus Turns to US Inflation Data
USD/CAD remained on the defensive near 1.4000 on Monday despite a slight recovery in the US dollar, with traders looking ahead to Wednesday’s CPI report.
Rabobank: Eurozone Q2 Data Resilient, But Growth Risks Cap Euro Outlook
Rabobank's Jane Foley notes that Eurozone Q2 GDP and PMI data surprised to the upside, yet lingering growth risks continue to pressure the euro.
Australian Dollar Steady Near 0.7060 Ahead of RBA Decision
The Australian Dollar holds near 0.7060 against the US Dollar on Monday, retreating slightly after a multi-week rally, as markets brace for the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate announcement.
EUR/USD steady near 1.1553 as markets await US CPI
The euro traded little changed against the US dollar on Monday, with the pair hovering around 1.1553 as the greenback stabilized and traders looked ahead to US inflation data.
AUD/JPY Climbs on Yen Weakness Amid RBA Decision Attention
AUD/JPY rose 0.70% on Monday to around 112.25, lifted by broad Japanese Yen selling while the Australian Dollar held firm ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s policy meeting.
Yen Risks Sliding Back to 160 Per Dollar, ING's Pesole Warns
Softer U.S. data and a more dovish Fed may not shield the Japanese yen from weakening to 160 against the dollar, according to ING's Francesco Pesole.
US Dollar Weakness Driven by Positioning Before CPI, Says BNY
The US Dollar has been the weakest G10 currency on BNY's iFlow metrics, as markets scale back aggressive Fed bets ahead of the upcoming consumer price index report.
Softer CPI May Push EUR/USD to 1.1600, ING Says
ING’s Francesco Pesole says that with Eurozone data done and ECB quiet, the EUR/USD outlook now hinges on US developments, and softer CPI could propel the pair toward 1.1600.