August 19, 2026 10:30 am
Key Moments Commerzbank FX analysts highlight the Brazilian Central Bank’s hawkish stance and elevated real interest rates as key supports for the BRL. USD/BRL is expected to remain under pressure until the October presidential election as political risk stays in focus. The bank projects USD/BRL at 5.20 by year-end 2026 and 4.80 by end-2027 once […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 9:51 am
Key Moments EUR/GBP extended its advance for a fifth straight session, touching intraday highs around 0.8560 after rebounding from 0.8530. Final Eurozone HICP data confirmed an acceleration in headline inflation to 2.9% year-over-year in July, with core HICP rising to 2.5%. UK CPI data showed stronger inflation alongside soft labor indicators, leaving the Pound under […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 8:58 am
Key Moments USD/INR trades near 95.76, close to a two-week low for the Rupee, as higher crude prices pressure oil-importing economies. The RBI has decided to terminate its FCNR(B) swap facility on 31 August, one month earlier than planned, after USD52.3 billion in deposit inflows. BNY and Commerzbank highlight that prolonged tensions around the Strait […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 8:30 am
Key Moments USD/IDR trades around 17,870 on Wednesday European hours, giving back prior gains as the Rupiah firms after Bank Indonesia’s decision. Bank Indonesia keeps its benchmark rate at 5.75% for a third straight meeting in August, in line with consensus expectations. CME FedWatch tool shows the market now assigns a 32.8% probability to a […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 8:24 am
Key Moments GBP/JPY trades near its intraday low around 215.70 following the release of UK July CPI figures. UK headline CPI rises to 2.9% YoY in July, in line with expectations, while core CPI holds at 2.6% YoY rather than easing. JPY outperforms major peers as markets price in a potential 25 bps Bank of […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 8:18 am
Key Moments EUR/USD trades around 1.1585 in early Wednesday European dealings, holding above the 100-day moving average with bullish RSI momentum. Stronger-than-expected German ZEW survey data and rising expectations for a September ECB rate hike underpin Euro strength. Key technical levels include resistance at 1.1614 and 1.1650, with support at 1.1570, 1.1505, and 1.1365. EUR/USD […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 8:04 am
Key Moments USD/CHF trades near 0.8120 in Asian hours, extending losses as the U.S. Dollar weakens on reduced expectations for a September rate hike. CME FedWatch tool shows the implied probability of a September Federal Reserve rate increase has dropped to 35%, down from 47% a month earlier. The Swiss National Bank holds its policy […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 7:48 am
Key Moments Shiba Inu (SHIB) traded around $0.0000044 on Wednesday after bouncing from support near $0.0000043 earlier in the week. On-chain and derivatives indicators, including social dominance, long-to-short ratios, and funding rates, pointed to improving bullish sentiment. Technical signals such as RSI at 46 and fading MACD histogram bars indicated weakening bearish momentum, with downside […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 7:39 am
Key Moments EUR/JPY trades around 184.60 in Wednesday’s early European session with a mildly bearish tone under the 100-day SMA. Expectations that the Bank of Japan could raise rates as early as September are underpinning JPY, with overnight index swaps pricing about an 80% probability. Key technical levels remain clustered between support at 184.10 and […]
Read moreAugust 19, 2026 7:34 am
Key Moments USD/CAD trades near 1.3880 after meeting fresh selling interest during the Asian session on Wednesday. Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada for three days and oil hits a nearly three-week high, supporting the Canadian Dollar. Market participants await FOMC Minutes as Fed rate expectations and US data keep the US Dollar recovery in […]
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