November 2, 2026 7:23 am
Key Moments GBP/USD traded around 1.3390 during Monday’s Asian session as market participants stayed cautious ahead of major risk events. Markets have been pricing in a Bank of England rate increase to 4.0% from 3.75% at the November policy meeting. Investors are monitoring both the BoE decision and upcoming U.S. labor data, including a projected […]
Read moreNovember 2, 2026 7:18 am
Key Moments USD/JPY climbs to the 157.85 area early in the week, extending its rebound from Friday’s post-BoJ drop below 157.00. Comments from Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on readiness to counter excessive Yen weakness fail to lift JPY sentiment. Geopolitical diplomacy efforts and ongoing Fed rate hike expectations create cross-currents for the US Dollar […]
Read moreNovember 2, 2026 7:02 am
Key Moments USD/CAD trades near 1.3970 in Asia after a bearish gap, with the pair staying under pressure as safe-haven demand for the US Dollar eases. Lower crude prices, following OPEC+’s decision to keep December output targets unchanged at September levels, weigh on the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar. Expectations for a December Federal Reserve rate hike […]
Read moreNovember 2, 2026 6:53 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades slightly above 1.1150 on Monday’s Asian session, with gains constrained by mixed drivers. Expectations of a December ECB rate hike and hopes for Middle East diplomacy weigh on the USD and lend support to the Euro. French debt worries and firm Fed rate hike expectations, with markets pricing about a 75% […]
Read moreNovember 2, 2026 6:51 am
Key Moments The People’s Bank of China set Monday’s USD/CNY central parity at 6.7146. The new fixing compared with Friday’s reference rate of 6.7138. The official fixing differed from a 6.6625 estimate reported by Reuters. Session Fixing Details On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the central USD/CNY reference rate for the upcoming […]
Read moreOctober 30, 2026 2:29 pm
Key Moments Nordea’s Kjetil Olsen expects Norges Bank to keep its key policy rate at 4.5% next Thursday, in line with the September rate path. Mixed signals are highlighted, with higher core inflation and rising oil, gas, and electricity futures set against a stronger NOK and weaker retail sales. Olsen does not anticipate rate cuts […]
Read moreOctober 30, 2026 12:59 pm
Key Moments EUR/GBP touched a 19-month low at 0.8336 and has been heading toward a 3.15% decline over a five-week downtrend. Eurozone Q3 GDP grew 0.4%, outpacing the 0.2% consensus, but unemployment rose to 6.5% and Oil stayed above $112.00. Markets have been almost fully pricing in a 25-basis-point Bank of England rate increase at […]
Read moreOctober 30, 2026 9:25 am
Key Moments NZD/USD continued its recovery toward 0.5640 after the RBNZ unexpectedly left the OCR at 2.75% instead of hiking to 3% Commerzbank projected two additional RBNZ rate increases, in December and 1Q27, viewing the latest move as a pause rather than a dovish shift The US Dollar stabilized near 101.84 on the DXY as […]
Read moreOctober 30, 2026 9:11 am
Key Moments USD/CHF falls for a third straight session, trading near 0.8220 during Asian hours on Friday amid softer safe-haven demand for the Dollar. Traders reduce expectations for a December Federal Reserve rate hike, with the implied probability of a 25-basis-point move slipping from 84.2% to about 75%. The Swiss National Bank is anticipated to […]
Read moreOctober 30, 2026 8:52 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY trades near 176.10 during Asian hours, snapping a two-session advance as the Yen firms after the latest Bank of Japan decision. The BoJ keeps its short-term policy rate at 1.25%, with its median core CPI forecast for fiscal 2026 steady at 2.5% and core-core CPI for fiscal 2027 raised to 2.7%. Rising […]
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