North American Summary and Highlights 6 August

August 6, 2026 7:51 PM UTC

Overview - The USD was firmer on a pick-up in Middle East risks. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 6 Aug

August 6, 2026 10:08 AM UTC

Still tight ranging waiting for the next news
SEK a fraction firmer after CPI, more focused on risk
Copper nudges new highs further after DRC move

North American Summary and Highlights 5 August

August 5, 2026 7:56 PM UTC

Overview - It was another quiet day with the USD slightly softer, notably versus the CAD. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 5 Aug

August 5, 2026 10:17 AM UTC

Waiting on Iran news, Houthis provocative
NZD still the day's main mover after unemployment data

Asia Summary and Highlights 5 August

August 5, 2026 5:15 AM UTC

Iran reportedly says that Strait of Hormuz agreement with Oman will be delayed so long as US threats continue
Japan June labor cash earnings 3.4% y/y

Asia Open

August 5, 2026 12:16 AM UTC

Israeli official says Trump wants Iran deal 'at any cost'
Iran rejects US claim of open southern route through Strait of Hormuz

North American Summary and Highlights 4 August

August 4, 2026 7:50 PM UTC

Overview - While the market saw some optimism on Middle East peace prospects, the FX market was quiet. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 4 Aug

August 4, 2026 9:57 AM UTC

Quiet morning, some backfilling from oversold dollar

North American Summary and Highlights 3 August

August 3, 2026 7:40 PM UTC

Overview - The USD saw some gains supported by strong ISM manufacturing data. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 3 Aug

August 3, 2026 10:12 AM UTC

European morning consolidates, digesting recent news and action

North American Summary and Highlights 31 July

July 31, 2026 7:19 PM UTC

Overview - The USD saw some recovery but fell to new lows in North America.

This week's five highlights

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

Europe Summary and Highlights 31 July

July 31, 2026 9:58 AM UTC

USD/JPY lift limited, BoJ Ueda touch hawkish
EUR/USD held around 1.15 options, EZ HICP up as expected

Asia Summary and Highlights 31 July

July 31, 2026 5:33 AM UTC

USD/JPY recovers after suspect intervention
BoJ Kept Rates Unchanged

North American Summary and Highlights 30 July

July 30, 2026 7:55 PM UTC

Overview - The USD fell further, after weaker than expected Q2 GDP data, led by USD/JPY, where intervention was suspected. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 30 July

July 30, 2026 10:05 AM UTC

Mkt still digesting FOMC, EUR/USD holds bounce after backfilling, helped by EZ data

North American Summary and Highlights 29 July

July 29, 2026 7:54 PM UTC

Overview - The USD slipped after the FOMC left rates unchanged with the dip extending during Warsh’s press conference, with the UST curve sharply steeper and equities weaker. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 29 July

July 29, 2026 10:06 AM UTC

Still waiting on an unusually uncertain Fed meeting, with large hedging over unchanged
AUD/USD remains lower, below 0.6950, after CPI; regional tech still weighed

Asia Summary and Highlights 29 July

July 29, 2026 6:13 AM UTC

Australian CPI Lower than Estimate
Axios report that Iran launched ballistic missiles towards a US base in Jordan

Asia Open

July 29, 2026 12:02 AM UTC

Axios report that Iran launched ballistic missiles towards a US base in Jordan

North American Summary and Highlights 28 July

July 28, 2026 7:35 PM UTC

Overview - Oil and the USD were slightly weaker, the latter led by EUR/USD.  

Europe Summary and Highlights 28 July

July 28, 2026 10:12 AM UTC

USD remains underpinned on nervousness into the Fed meeting
CHF nudging out the lows, talk on extended SNB zero rates
Oil and NOK off, techs hit overnight

North American Summary and Highlights 27 July

July 27, 2026 7:42 PM UTC

Overview - Despite reduced Middle East risks, the USD regained a positive tone in North America. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 27 July

July 27, 2026 9:58 AM UTC

Sharp correction in oil extends after weekend US-Iran halt
Dollar sees minor trim, NOK the main loser on the morning

Asia Summary and Highlights 27 July

July 27, 2026 5:22 AM UTC

The U.S. and Iran Pause Exchanging Missiles

Asia Open

July 27, 2026 12:19 AM UTC

Iran says it will halt strikes so long as US pause continues

This week's five highlights

July 24, 2026 1:00 PM UTC

ECB 50% Probability for September Hike 
UK Fiscal Policy and the New Chancellor
U.S. June A Subdued month for Industrial Production
Cautious trade for DXY 
USD/JPY Consolidating for test of 164.00

Europe Summary and Highlights 24 July

July 24, 2026 9:55 AM UTC

The USD has run into some profit-taking in Europe after a good run over the past couple of days, with traders reporting some profit-taking.

European Summary and Highlights 23 July

July 23, 2026 9:55 AM UTC

Focus is on the EUR into the July ECB meeting today.

Asia Summary and Highlights 23 July

July 23, 2026 6:17 AM UTC

Australian June Unemployment rate steady at 4.4%
But headline employment change is a huge beat

Europe Summary and Highlights 22 July

July 22, 2026 9:50 AM UTC

European trading saw a choppy consolidation.

Asia Summary and Highlights 22 July

July 22, 2026 5:23 AM UTC

Japan June Import Boosted By Energy

Asia Open

July 21, 2026 10:51 PM UTC

Houthi blockade threat forces Saudi crude tankers to turn back

Europe Summary and Highlights 21 July

July 21, 2026 9:50 AM UTC

Middle east remains the focus with high oil prices, but a new 10 day ceasefire proposal being considered. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 20 Jul

July 20, 2026 3:16 PM UTC

Afternoon trading saw the USD gain further ground, as reports that the Houthis would block Saudi exports through the Red Sea caused further tensions and helped oil and the USD.

Asia Summary and Highlights 20 July

July 20, 2026 5:56 AM UTC

Move waves of missile exchange between U.S. and Iran