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May 19, 2026

Chart EUR/CHF Update: Limited tests higher
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May 19, 2026 9:56 AM UTC

Still little change, as prices extend cautious trade within the 0.9125 - 0.9150 range

FX Daily Strategy: N America, May 19th
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May 19, 2026 9:14 AM UTC

Erratic Iran headlines continues, glass half full and empty reads
Stretched positioning still dominates, keeping dollar propped
Oil still sets the tone, but along with other areas of risk build up
UK labour market soft, favouring BoE caution; Burnham reassures
Canada CPI likewise seen implying little im

Chart USD/CHF Update: Cautious trade
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May 19, 2026 8:26 AM UTC

Little change, as mixed intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious and prompt consolidation around congestion support at 0.7850

Chart EUR/GBP Update: Consolidating sharp losses
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May 19, 2026 8:15 AM UTC

Anticipated losses have fallen to congestion support at 0.8670

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Cautious trade
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May 19, 2026 8:00 AM UTC

The anticipated test of congestion support at 99.00 is giving way to consolidation

Chart EUR/USD Update: Consolidation - studies under pressure
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May 19, 2026 7:52 AM UTC

The anticipated test of resistance at the 1.1655 weekly low of 30 April is giving way to consolidation

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating gains - studies under pressure
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May 19, 2026 7:35 AM UTC

The break above 1.3400 has met selling interest at 1.3450

Psychology for major markets May 19
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May 19, 2026 7:22 AM UTC

No Geopolitical Progress Kept Yields High

Chart EUR/AUD Update: Extend corrective bounce from 1.6110 YTD low
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May 19, 2026 7:17 AM UTC

Higher as prices extend bounce from the 13 May current year low at 1.6110 to unwind oversold daily studies

EUR/GBP, GBP/USD flows: Still a nervy mkt, UK data soft
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May 19, 2026 7:01 AM UTC

UK data overall soft, supports a cautious approach from the BoE
Even with the more positive, but erratic, Iran comments, mkt still edgy
Dual focus on the recent tech pullback, and upcoming earnings 

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UK Labor Market: Core Wage Pressures hit New Cycle -Low as Jobs Growth into Sharp Reverse
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May 19, 2026 6:56 AM UTC

Even more clearly, there are further signs that the labor market is haemorrhaging jobs both clearly and broadly with fresh falls in the more authoritative measure of jobs covering payrolls.  Indeed, private sector payrolls are still falling, down over 0.8 ppt in y/y terms with the m/m drop the larg

AUD/USD flows: Sentiment Still Sour
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May 19, 2026 4:22 AM UTC

Trump says good chance of Iran deal after Gulf states secure attack pause

FX Daily Strategy: Europe, May 19th
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May 19, 2026 4:06 AM UTC

Some better Iran headlines help mkt work off o/s moves, but not getting carried away
Bar clear positive news, stretched positioning still dominates providing capping
Oil still sets the tone, but along with other areas of risk build up
UK has labour market data, Canada CPI, neither seen implying pressur

USD/JPY flows: GDP Beats
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May 19, 2026 4:04 AM UTC

Japan Q1 GDP Beats

Chart GBP/USD Update: Sharp bounce from 1.3300 support
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May 19, 2026 1:56 AM UTC

Bounce from support at 1.3300 congestion has seen sharp gains to test resistance at 1.3450

Chart EUR/USD Update: Consolidating above 1.1600
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May 19, 2026 1:22 AM UTC

Saw bounce just above support at the 1.1600 congestion as prices consolidate sharp losses last week

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Scope to retest 185.45
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May 19, 2026 12:59 AM UTC

Consolidation within the 185.00/184.00 range has given way to break to expose the 185.45 high of 12 May to retest

May 18, 2026

FX Daily Strategy: Asia, May 19th
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May 18, 2026 9:00 PM UTC

Some better Iran headlines help mkt work off o/s moves, but not getting carried away
Bar clear positive news, stretched positioning still dominates providing capping
Oil still sets the tone, but along with other areas of risk build up
UK has labour market data, Canada CPI, neither seen implying pressur

Chart USD/CAD Update: Consolidating - daily studies continue to rise
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May 18, 2026 3:55 PM UTC

Little change, as deteriorating intraday studies and flat overbought daily stochastics keep near-term sentiment cautious 

FX Daily Strategy: APAC, May 19th
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May 18, 2026 3:29 PM UTC

Some better Iran headlines help mkt work off o/s moves, but not getting carried away
Bar clear positive news, stretched positioning still dominates providing capping
Oil still sets the tone, but along with other areas of risk build up
UK has labour market data, Canada CPI, neither seen implying pressur

Preview: Due May 28 - U.S. Preliminary (Second) Estimate Q1 GDP - A marginal upward revision
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May 18, 2026 3:14 PM UTC

We expect a preliminary estimate of Q1 GDP at 2.1%, a marginal upward revision from the advance estimate of 2.0%.

U.S. May NAHB Homebuilders Index - Still little direction in trend
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May 18, 2026 2:11 PM UTC

May’s NAHB homebuilders’ index of 37 has seen a stronger than expected correction from April’s dip to 34, but remains slightly below March’s index of 38 if level with those of January and February.

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Higher in range
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May 18, 2026 1:24 PM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to a minor bounce back to resistance at 185.00

USD flows: Waiver allows some respite
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May 18, 2026 1:01 PM UTC

Some respite on suggestions of US temporary waiver on Iran oil sanctions, before any final agreement
Mkt lifted by some US compromise and apparent responsiveness to fresh energy pressure
Day to day development swing too wildly to get carried away

Chart USD/RUB Update: Fresh year lows - prices remain under pressure
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May 18, 2026 12:34 PM UTC

Anticipated losses have posted a fresh year low around 72.1100