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August 12, 2026

Preview: Due August 13 - U.S. July PPI - Prices seen subdued when data was surveyed
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August 12, 2026 2:57 PM UTC

We expect July’s PPI to reflect more the more optimistic view of the Middle East seen at the start of the month than the riskier one later in the month. We expect gains of 0.1% overall, 0.3% ex food and energy and 0.2% ex food and trade, mostly subdued, if stronger than respective June outcomes of

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Preview: Due August 13 - U.S. July PPI - Prices seen subdued when data was surveyed
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August 12, 2026 2:57 PM UTC

We expect July’s PPI to reflect more the more optimistic view of the Middle East seen at the start of the month than the riskier one later in the month. We expect gains of 0.1% overall, 0.3% ex food and energy and 0.2% ex food and trade, mostly subdued, if stronger than respective June outcomes of

Chart AUD/USD Update: Pushing higher
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August 12, 2026 2:04 PM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to a sharp push higher

Chart USD/JPY Update: Leaning lower in both USD- and JPY-driven trade
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August 12, 2026 1:32 PM UTC

Cautious trade within the 159.00 - 159.50 range has given way to a pullback in both USD- and JPY-driven trade

U.S. July CPI - On consensus, detail a marginal disappointment
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August 12, 2026 1:15 PM UTC

July’s CPI is largely as expected, up 0.1% overall and 0.2% ex food and energy, with the latter at 0.215% before rounding only a marginal disappointment, though possibly a little more so in the detail. This does not provide a compelling case for Fed tightening in September, though by that meeting

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U.S. July CPI - On consensus, detail a marginal disappointment
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August 12, 2026 1:15 PM UTC

July’s CPI is largely as expected, up 0.1% overall and 0.2% ex food and energy, with the latter at 0.215% before rounding only a marginal disappointment, though possibly a little more so in the detail. This does not provide a compelling case for Fed tightening in September, though by that meeting

EUR/USD, USD/JPY flows - CPI as expected and likely defers judgements
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August 12, 2026 12:42 PM UTC

Slight damp squib, very much on consensus. 
A report that probably wont change any opinions greatly. 
Another CPI report (and PCE data) to come before Sep FOMC and that could be more critical

Weekly Chart EUR/USD Update: Cautious trade - weekly studies rising
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August 12, 2026 12:15 PM UTC

Consolidation above congestion support at 1.1500 has given way to the anticipated minor test higher

FX Daily Strategy: N America, Aug 12
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August 12, 2026 10:14 AM UTC

U.S. July Another subdued month for CPI 
Could end the Choppy trade of DXY
USD/JPY Still room to extend gains

Psychology for major markets Aug 12
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August 12, 2026 8:45 AM UTC

USD a tad stronger

Chart USD/CHF Update: Limited tests higher
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August 12, 2026 8:21 AM UTC

Consolidation following the break above 0.8100 is giving way to a drift higher

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Extending cautious trade - any gains to remain limited
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August 12, 2026 8:15 AM UTC

Still little change, as prices extend cautious trade within the 99.50 - 100.00 range

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Big EM Currencies: No U.S. Yield Pressure
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August 12, 2026 7:55 AM UTC

·       Our view remains that major EM currencies outlooks are being driven by relative domestic fundamentals versus the U.S.  No major tensions are being seen from rising U.S. Treasury yields and Fed tightening fears. H2 2026 will likely see the choppy EM FX conditions continue against the

Chart EUR/USD Update: Consolidating - room for a minor test lower
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August 12, 2026 7:50 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend cautious trade around 1.1535

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating above 1.3500 - studies rising
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August 12, 2026 7:42 AM UTC

Little change, as mixed intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious and extend consolidation above congestion support at 1.3500

EUR/USD, USD/JPY flows - still waiting on $-influential CPI
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August 12, 2026 6:50 AM UTC

No sign of movement in Iran, mkt otherwise still holding sight into US CPI
Latter has potential to move the mkt, especially with positioning still overall long dollar

Weekly Chart AUD/USD: Extending June gains
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August 12, 2026 6:25 AM UTC

Choppy gains within a 6-week bull channel from the .6865 low of 30 June has seen gains to reach strong resistance at the .7080/.7100 area

AUD/USD flows: Risk Still Undecided
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August 12, 2026 4:24 AM UTC

Major equity indexes are performing individually

FX Daily Strategy: Europe, Aug 12
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August 12, 2026 3:43 AM UTC

U.S. July Another subdued month for CPI 
Could end the Choppy trade of DXY
USD/JPY Still room to extend gains

USD/JPY flows: Yields March Higher
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August 12, 2026 1:55 AM UTC

JGB yields are marching higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Range-bound in consolidation
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August 12, 2026 1:32 AM UTC

Holds a narrow range as prices settled back in consolidation from the 1.3530 high

Chart EUR/USD Update: Leaning lower in consolidation
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August 12, 2026 1:21 AM UTC

Settled back from test of the 1.1575 resistance as daily studies turn lower to unwind overbought readings

Chart USD/JPY Update: Hovering beneath 159.45 resistance
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August 12, 2026 12:48 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation beneath the 159.45 January high

Chart NZD/USD Update: Sideways within a narrow range
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August 12, 2026 12:33 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation below the .5900/08 level and high of last week and unwind overbought daily studies

Chart AUD/USD Update: Consolidating, but bullish bias intact
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August 12, 2026 12:20 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation within a narrow range beneath strong resistance at the .7080/.7100 area

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