North American Summary and Highlights 29 June

June 29, 2026 8:00 PM UTC

Overview - The USD was generally softer, GBP/USD leading with help from a speech by the likely next Prime Minister, Andy Burnham. 

Chart USD/CAD Update: Gains to remain limited

June 29, 2026 3:44 PM UTC

Cautious trade is giving way to a drift higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Limited tests higher

June 29, 2026 7:33 AM UTC

Consolidation around 1.3200 is giving way to a test higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating above 1.3140 current year low

June 29, 2026 2:01 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend consolidation at the 1.3200 level following bounce from the 1.3160/40 support

North American Summary and Highlights 26 June

June 26, 2026 7:47 PM UTC

Overview - The USD stabilized after a wider US trade deficit initially extended its correction lower. 

Chart USD/CAD Update: Leaning lower

June 26, 2026 5:05 PM UTC

Little change, as prices extend cautious trade beneath congestion resistance at 1.4200

This week's five highlights

June 26, 2026 1:00 PM UTC

U.S. Trimmed Mean and Median PCE Price Indices not as strong as Core PCE
Other U.S. Data
This Week's Fed Speakers
Balanced tone from Bank of Canada Minutes 
USD/JPY Slow Grind Towards 161.95 resistance

Chart GBP/USD Update: Gains to remain limited

June 26, 2026 7:33 AM UTC

Consolidation around 1.3175 has given way to the anticipated test of congestion resistance at 1.3200

North American Summary and Highlights 25 June

June 25, 2026 7:41 PM UTC

Overview - The USD advanced in Europe but slipped back after Q1 US consumer spending was revised lower. 

Chart USD/CAD Update: Turning away from year high in both USD- and CAD-driven trade

June 25, 2026 4:10 PM UTC

Cautious trade beneath the 1.4248 current year high of 24 June is giving way to a pullback in both USD- and CAD-driven trade

Chart GBP/USD Update: Balanced above fresh year low

June 25, 2026 7:35 AM UTC

Anticipated selling interest has posted a fresh year low at 1.3140

Preview: Due July 2 - U.S. June Employment (Non-Farm Payrolls) - World Cup boost versus underlying slowing

June 25, 2026 7:12 AM UTC

We expect June’s non-farm payroll to rise by 115k overall and by 125k in the private sector, the former a slowing from 172k in May but the latter marginally stronger than May’s 120k increase. We expect the unemployment rate to remain at 4.3% for a fourth straight month and an in line with trend

North American Summary and Highlights 24 June

June 24, 2026 7:52 PM UTC

Overview - The USD remained generally bid, but corrected off its lows, EUR/USD leading the correction. 

Chart USD/CAD Update: Fresh year high - focus on strong resistance at the 1.4290 Fibonacci retracement

June 24, 2026 4:12 PM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to another fresh year high

Chart GBP/USD Update: Leaning lower

June 24, 2026 7:34 AM UTC

Cautious trade around 1.3200 is giving way to a drift lower

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating, but still heavy

June 24, 2026 2:04 AM UTC

Turned up from retest of the 1.3160 March current year low as prices consolidate sharp losses last week

Chart USD/CAD Update: Fresh year high - studies rising

June 23, 2026 3:30 PM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to another fresh year high

U.S. June S&P PMIs - Manufacturing stronger still, Services less subdued

June 23, 2026 1:57 PM UTC

June’s preliminary S and P PMIs ae both improved, manufacturing impressively so at 55.7 from 55.1. Services are still subdued but at 51.3 from 50.7 are at their highest since February.