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

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
Freemium Article

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
Freemium Article

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. 

This week's five highlights
Freemium Article

July 31, 2026 11:00 AM UTC

FOMC leaves rates unchanged with three hawkish dissents
U.S. Q2 GDP strong outside net exports, inventories and government
BoJ As Expected
USD/JPY Intervened
BOE Split Does Not Mean September Hike

CHF/JPY and the carry question
Paying Article

July 30, 2026 1:39 PM UTC

·       CHF/JPY has become interesting from several directions: extreme relative valuation, changing carry rankings, opposing official preferences over currency direction, and the beginnings of a possible technical rollover. When things align, they can encourage some migration in positioning

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Margin Call - Does Margin Debt Really Predict Market Crashes?
Paying Article

July 27, 2026 11:31 AM UTC

·       US margin debt has reached USD1.5tn, the kind of huge round figure milestone that is always going to get a fair amount of attention, especially with the market focused on risk and valuations. Should this number be sounding the alarm? The balanced answer is probably partially, though i

FX Weekly Strategy: Asia, Jul 27-31
Paying Article

July 24, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

FOMC Unchanged policy with an unspoken tightening bias
U.S. Q2 GDP and PCE
BOE Hawkish Noises
Canada Heading for a healthy Q2 GDP 

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BOE Preview After CPI: Hawkish Noises
Paying Article

July 22, 2026 6:11 AM UTC

•    The BOE will likely maintain a hawkish bias on July 30, but are unlikely to signal a September hike. The June CPI did not really change this picture, with the core unchanged at 2.6%. Though BOE Bailey recently noted the unstable process (in the Straits of Hormuz and for energy prices), he

Chart USD/INR Update: Consolidating, room to extend gains
Paying Article

July 22, 2026 5:28 AM UTC

Consolidating test of the 96.5000 high but pressure remains on the upside as prices extend strong gains from the June low

FX Daily Strategy: Asia, Jul 21
Paying Article

July 20, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

Iran/U.S. Escalating 
USD/JPY Coiled below 162.70/84 highs

FX Daily Strategy: Asia, Aug 20
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

USD breaks weaker after Treasury buyback move, might have done some damage on the s/t charts
Whether 'bond put' or 'dollar debasement' narrative, neither helping dollar near-term

USD/JPY, EUR/USD flows: Dollar breaks lower with yields after Treasury backstopping signal
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 1:31 PM UTC

Dollar breaks lower as Treasury increases long end buyback ops
Drives long end yields down, reverses the week's gains, and viewed as backstopping reassurance
Dollar reaction both driven by yields but also the 'bad look'

Chart AUD/USD Update: Choppy trade - studies rising
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 1:31 PM UTC

The break below 0.7100 has bounced smartly from 0.7065

Chart EUR/JPY Update: Choppy in JPY-driven trade
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 1:22 PM UTC

Consolidation beneath resistance at 185.00 has given way to a spike lower in JPY-driven trade

Chart USD/JPY Update: Lower in both USD- and JPY-driven trade
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 1:01 PM UTC

Anticipated minor tests higher have been pushed back from 159.75, with steady losses accelerating in both USD- and JPY-driven trade towards support at 158.50

Weekly Chart EUR/USD Update: Poised for further gains
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 11:32 AM UTC

Extended consolidation above congestion support at 1.1500 is giving way to fresh gains,
with prices currently pressuring strong resistance at the 1.1615 Fibonacci retracement.
Weekly stochastics continue to rise and the weekly Tension Indicator is also positive, suggesting an improvement in sentiment

Chart EUR/NOK Update: Lower in range - studies coming under pressure
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 10:49 AM UTC

The anticipated drift lower has reached strong multi-week support within the 10.8525 Fibonacci retracement and the 10.8765 monthly low of 24 July

Europe Summary and Highlights 19 Aug
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 10:02 AM UTC

Equity and bond back and forth, market edgy up at these levels
CAD does react much initially to deadline extension, suggestion of potential deal, but still has potential
GBP little moved out of broadly as expected CPI

Chart EUR/CHF Update: Balanced beneath year high
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 9:59 AM UTC

Still little change, as mixed intraday studies keep near-term sentiment cautious

Psychology for major markets Aug 19
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 9:35 AM UTC

Sea of Red

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Running on Empty - Low Rivers could add to Europe’s Supply Squeeze
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

* Drought is not only directly impacting water-dependent activity, fire damage, and food crops. It is also seeing extreme low river levels across the major Rhine–Danube/Central-European industrial corridor
* That can significantly impact freight flow, adding to costs and disrupting industrial produ

FX Daily Strategy: N America, Aug 19
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 8:53 AM UTC

Australian Q2 Wage Growth Under Spotlight
May Kill Room for Aussie to extend gains
Can Intervention Keep the Lid on USD/JPY

Chart USD/CHF Update: Cautious trade coming under pressure
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 8:20 AM UTC

Cautious trade is giving way to a pullback

Chart USD Index DXY Update: Cautious trade - prices coming under pressure
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 8:00 AM UTC

Cautious trade is giving way to a drift lower

Chart EUR/GBP Update: Further consolidation - studies improving
Paying Article

August 19, 2026 7:50 AM UTC

Still little change, as prices extend cautious trade within the 0.8547 - 0.8560 range

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