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Danish Krone: Weakness seen as structural against Euro – Nordea
Nordea’s Chief Analyst Jan Størup Nielsen notes that Nationalbanken did not intervene in July to support Denmark’s fixed exchange rate policy, after a small purchase of kroner in June.
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Trades around 1.3450; bulls retain control above 100-hour SMA
The GBP/USD pair gains follow-through positive traction for the second straight day and sticks to modest intraday gains through the first half of the European session on Wednesday.
Euro gains against Canadian Dollar following improved PMI data
EUR/CAD continues its winning streak that started on July 24, trading around 1.6240 during the European hours on Wednesday. The currency cross rises as the Euro (EUR) receives support following the release of HCOB Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data from Germany and the Eurozone.
Eurozone Producer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (4.6%) in June
Eurozone Producer Price Index (YoY) meets forecasts (4.6%) in June
Eurozone Producer Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (-0.3%) in June
Eurozone Producer Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (-0.3%) in June
Breaking: ISM Services PMI came in at 54.1 in July
Fresh data from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) showed the Services PMI improving a tad to 54.1 in July from 54 in the previous month, coming in short of expectations at 54.5 and signaling some marginal pickup of momentum in the sector.
Japan's Katayama sees inflation easing with tax reduction
Japan Finance Minister (FM) Satsuki Katayama said during the European trading session on Wednesday that the government's tax policy would be able to cool down high inflation.
Australian Dollar flattens against USD in countdown to US ADP labor data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) trades flat against the US Dollar (USD) at around 0.7050 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The Aussie pair struggles for a direction as investors await the United States (US) ADP Employment Change data for July, which will be published at 12:15 GMT.
Japanese Yen: Policy follow-up needed for renewed demand – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu argues that coordinated intervention has not significantly increased foreign exposure to the Japanese Yen (JPY), with investors still net long JPY but at much lower levels than in H1 2026.
United Kingdom S&P Global Services PMI registered at 52.1 above expectations (51.8) in July
United Kingdom S&P Global Services PMI registered at 52.1 above expectations (51.8) in July
United Kingdom S&P Global Composite PMI came in at 52.2, above expectations (52.1) in July
United Kingdom S&P Global Composite PMI came in at 52.2, above expectations (52.1) in July
Euro steadies around 1.1540 after an upward revision of Eurozone's Services PMI
The Euro (EUR) holds marginal gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, with the EUR/USD pair consolidating around the 1.1530 area, a few pips below seven-week highs at 1.1558.
Australian Dollar: Upward momentum capped by 0.7075 against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann notes AUD/USD rebounded strongly to close at 0.7047 after an overdone retreat, with short‑term momentum building.