TL;DR: Gold’s rally paused exactly at major trendline resistance near 4,450, but shallow follow-through selling suggests consolidation, not reversal — with this week’s Iran truce deadline and early-September US data now the two catalysts that will decide the next move. Gold’s Rally Pauses, But Bulls Haven’t Lost Control Gold’s rally paused last week almost exactly…
Created on August 17, 2026 The US dollar rallied to kick off the trading session on Friday but has since pulled back a bit to continue the choppy behavior we have seen in the USD/CHF pair for some time now. USD/CHF The US dollar initially tried to rally during the trading session on Friday but…
Created on August 17, 2026 Potential signal: While a pullback would be preferred, I would be ok with buying here and holding, with a stop at 1.0880 below. The British pound has rallied against the Swiss franc again, as the carry trade continues. GBP/CHF The British pound has rallied a bit during the early part…
Created on August 17, 2026 Silver is sitting near a familiar technical reference point, with the 200-day EMA acting like a magnet for price. The market looks calm, but that calm reflects a lack of conviction rather than a clear resolution. Traders are dealing with a minefield of potential problems, including interest rates, Middle East…
The $1.4 Trillion Settlement Gap Is an Operating-Model Problem The latest global evidence shows that most foreign-exchange settlement is protected or mitigated, yet a material principal-risk tail remains. Banks now need a trade-level control model that makes the safest practicable settlement route the default and treats every exception as a governed exposure. The Bank for…
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Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 19 paise to close at 95.61 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (August 17, 2026), amid weak domestic equity markets and a surge in crude oil prices. Forex traders said the USD/INR pair is likely to trade with a slight negative…
Created on August 17, 2026 Day traders waking up to the USD/MXN today will find the currency pair not only in the lower terrain of its long-term values, but sustaining what appears to be selling momentum and potentially signaling financial institutions may believe outlooks consider additional bearish perspectives. Major currencies paired against the USD like…
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TL;DR: AUD/USD has broken out on external tailwinds — a weaker Dollar and rebounding risk appetite — but Thursday’s jobs report lands in the middle of a genuine split between economists who think the RBA is done hiking and an RBA that keeps saying otherwise. Aussie Has External Momentum — Now Australia Needs to Contribute…