EUR/USD, GBP/USD flows - UK labour data softer; schizophrenic mood slightly catches up with risk o/n

August 18, 2026 6:41 AM UTC

The schizophrenic, compartmentalised performance slightly catches up with risk overnight, as US-Iran standoff slightly dents mood
UK labor data overall soft and helps keep BoE wait and see on hold 

Chart GBP/USD Update: Pressuring July high

August 18, 2026 1:59 AM UTC

Bounce from the 1.3475 low has seen gains to retest the 1.3550/58, July high

North American Summary and Highlights 17 August

August 17, 2026 7:42 PM UTC

Overview - The USD was softer in Europe but corrected higher in North America assisted by gains in oil. 

Chart USD/CHF Update: Leaning lower in USD- and CHF-driven trade

September 3, 2026 8:42 AM UTC

The anticipated test above congestion resistance at 0.8150 has not been seen

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Leaning lower

September 3, 2026 8:34 AM UTC

Choppy trade above 99.50 has given way to a break lower

Chart EUR/GBP Update: Extending July gains

September 3, 2026 7:52 AM UTC

Choppy trade has given way to a break higher

Psychology for major markets Sep 3

September 3, 2026 7:51 AM UTC

Trump Began to Downplay the U.S.-Iran War

Chart EUR/USD Update: Consolidating - studies under pressure

September 3, 2026 7:40 AM UTC

The test below support at the 1.1578 low from 28-31 August has bounced from the 1.1565 Fibonacci retracement

Chart GBP/USD Update: Reached the 1.3475 Fibonacci retracement - studies under pressure

September 3, 2026 7:28 AM UTC

Anticipated losses have reached support at the 1.3475 Fibonacci retracement

USD/JPY, EUR/CHF flows: Swiss CPI upside stems o/s CHF; strong 30yr JGB auction with grain of yen

September 3, 2026 6:54 AM UTC

Good 30yr auction supports notion of better Japan buying, shifting JPY sentiment
Upside on Swiss CPI stems an oversold CHF, although remains the low CPI, low rates counter

Chart USD/TWD Update: Higher in consolidation from 31.600 support

September 3, 2026 6:38 AM UTC

Steadied at the 31.600 congestive support as prices consolidate sharp losses from the 32.550, July current year high

Asia Summary and Highlights 3 September

September 3, 2026 5:51 AM UTC

CNN report US military escorts 40 tankers with 18 million barrels through Hormuz on Tuesday

AUD/USD flows: Trump to Announce War Over?

September 3, 2026 5:20 AM UTC

CNN report US military escorts 40 tankers with 18 million barrels through Hormuz on Tuesday

Chart USD/CNH Update: Under pressure, 6.7150 low at risk

September 3, 2026 4:49 AM UTC

Little change, as prices drift within a narrow range just above the 6.7150 low

Chart USD/IDR Updates: Weighing on 17690/17685 lows

September 3, 2026 4:38 AM UTC

Settling back from test of the 17770 resistance to pressure the 17690/17685 June/August lows

FX Daily Strategy: Europe, Sep 3

September 3, 2026 4:13 AM UTC

Challenging backdrop as rising yields apply pressure, creates potential volatile correlations
Current default mode is squeezing both sides - CHF as the low yielder, risk counters on the other
JPY finds support, rotation incentives intensify
Sterling slipping in favour as hike laggard and amid global pr

USD/JPY flows: Front Running the "Leaks"

September 3, 2026 4:13 AM UTC

JPY Gain Strongly

Chart USD/MYR Update: Consolidating above 4.0200 support

September 3, 2026 2:34 AM UTC

Turned up from the 4.0200 support to consolidate losses from the 4.0950 July high and unwind oversold daily studies

Chart USD/SGD Update: Leaning lower in choppy trade

September 3, 2026 2:25 AM UTC

Leaning lower in choppy trade following rejection from the 1.2750 bounce high

Chart GBP/USD Update: Consolidating, but room for lower

September 3, 2026 2:09 AM UTC

Break of the 1.3500 level has seen losses to reach support at 1.3475 low of 13 August and 50% Fibonacci level

Chart EUR/USD Update: Consolidating, but still heavy

September 3, 2026 1:59 AM UTC

Consolidating test of the 1.1575 support but pressure remains on the downside and further losses cannot be ruled out

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Retracing August gains

September 3, 2026 1:49 AM UTC

Choppy trade within the 186.00/185.00 range has given way to sharp pullback to retrace gains from the August current year low

Chart USD/JPY Update: Consolidating at 158.50/00 support

September 3, 2026 1:08 AM UTC

Rejection from the 160.00/50 resistance has seen sharp losses through 159.00 level before stabilizing at the 158.50/00 congestion area

Chart NZD/USD Update: Consolidating sharp losses

September 3, 2026 12:45 AM UTC

Sharp losses below .5850 reached support at the .5815/00 area before turning higher to consolidate around .5850 congestion