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September 11, 2026

This week's five highlights

September 11, 2026 11:00 AM UTC

Strait of Hormuz Scenarios
U.S. Equity-Treasury Strains and Risk
ECB Hikes by 25bp to 2.5%
U.S. August PPI Near consensus
USD/JPY Consolidating at 153.00

Chart GBP/USD Update: Lower in range - studies turning down

September 11, 2026 7:37 AM UTC

Cautious trade around congestion resistance at 1.3550 has given way to a pullback to congestion support at 1.3500

Chart GBP/USD Update: Bear flag threatens

September 11, 2026 1:56 AM UTC

Failure to clear the 1.3550 resistance see prices settling back from the 1.3568 high to retest 1.3500 and threatens a bear flag pattern

September 10, 2026

North American Summary and Highlights 10 September

September 10, 2026 7:46 PM UTC

Overview - The ECB and US PPI saw no major surprises, but the USD made some gains as did oil.

Chart USD/CAD Update: Gains to remain limited

September 10, 2026 4:50 PM UTC

Cautious trade above 1.3800 is giving way to a test higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating - room for a minor test higher

September 10, 2026 7:24 AM UTC

Little change, as prices extend cautious trade around congestion resistance at 1.3550

Chart GBP/USD Update: Extending bounce from 1.3475 support

September 10, 2026 1:57 AM UTC

Still limited above the 1.3550 resistance but pressure remains on the upside following bounce from the 1.3475 support

September 09, 2026

North American Summary and Highlights 9 September

September 9, 2026 7:41 PM UTC

Overview - Slippage in the USD was reversed as UST yields bounced on the Treasury buyback announcement.

Chart USD/CAD Update: Limited tests higher

September 9, 2026 2:47 PM UTC

Cautious trade is giving way to a fresh test higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Limited tests higher

September 9, 2026 7:35 AM UTC

Cautious trade around congestion resistance at 1.3550 is giving way to a push higher

Chart GBP/USD Update: Pressuring 1.3550 resistance

September 9, 2026 1:47 AM UTC

Still limited above the 1.3550 resistance but pressure remains on the upside following bounce from the 1.3475 support

September 08, 2026

North American Summary and Highlights 8 September

September 8, 2026 7:46 PM UTC

Overview - The USD was supported by Middle East risk but came off its highs to end little changed.

Chart USD/CAD Update: Lower in CAD-driven trade

September 8, 2026 3:49 PM UTC

Cautious trade above 1.3800 has given way to anticipated selling interest

NBIM’s bond allocation rethink

September 8, 2026 7:30 AM UTC

* Proposal would imply $80bn~ Treasury sell, although little net USD change
* JGBs see marked pick up, presented as method change more than value, but…
* Several peers already follow broader bond mix. Is NBIM just ‘catch up’ or does to speak to wider concerns and incentives?

Chart GBP/USD Update: Cautious trade - background studies under pressure

September 8, 2026 7:22 AM UTC

Little change, as mixed intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious and extend consolidation beneath congestion resistance at 1.3550

Chart GBP/USD Update: Edging higher in consolidation

September 8, 2026 2:00 AM UTC

Turned up from the 1.3475 low to consolidate losses from the 1.3675 August high and unwind oversold daily studies

September 07, 2026

Chart USD/CAD Update: Cautious trade - studies under pressure

September 7, 2026 3:41 PM UTC

Little change, as prices extend cautious trade within the 1.3800 - 1.3850 range

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating - background studies under pressure

September 7, 2026 7:23 AM UTC

Anticipated minor tests higher have not been seen

Chart GBP/USD Update: Steadied at 1.3475 support

September 7, 2026 1:38 AM UTC

Turned up from the 1.3475 low as prices consolidate losses from the 1.3675 August high

September 04, 2026

This week's five highlights

September 4, 2026 11:00 PM UTC

U.S.-Iran Exchanging Fire Again
Bank of Canada Now expecting a December tightening
Another 25bps for RBNZ
U.S. July Trade Deficit surge restrained by Service revisions
USD/JPY Consolidating test of 155.22/00 support

North American Summary and Highlights 4 September

September 4, 2026 7:53 PM UTC

Overview - The USD was supported by strong US employment data, particularly versus the CAD given a contrast with a weak Canadian employment report.

Preview: Due September 16 - U.S. August Retail Sales - Autos and non-store sales to lead bounce from weak July

September 4, 2026 7:28 PM UTC

We expect August retail sales to rise by 1.0% in a rebound from a 0.6% July decline that was the first fall since October 2025. Autos and non-store retailers will lead the rise, the latter due to July being depressed by Amazon running a promotion in June rather than the usual July.

Chart USD/CAD Update: Choppy trade - studies under pressure

September 4, 2026 3:41 PM UTC

Consolidation around congestion support at 1.3800 has given way to a bounce in CAD-dominant trade

U.S. August Employment - Bounce due to corrections in two sectors but could matter in a close Fed call

September 4, 2026 1:27 PM UTC

August non-farm payrolls are stronger than expected, 162k overall, 127k private, with upward back month revisions. Unemployment is steady at 4.1% and as expected as are average hourly earnings with a 0.3% rise, but the workweek at 34.4 hours is surprisingly strong. The payroll surprise looks correct

Chart GBP/USD Update: Limited tests higher

September 4, 2026 7:35 AM UTC

Cautious trade has given way to a steady bounce