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British Pound gains on BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales data despite geopolitical tensions
GBP/USD inches higher after posting modest losses in the previous day, trading around 1.3220 during Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair appreciated as the British Pound (GBP) gained ground following the release of British Retail Consortium (BRC) Like-For-Like Retail Sales data.
Canadian Dollar edges higher but remains close to April 2025 lows vs bullish USD
The USD/CAD pair edges lower during the Asian session on Tuesday, though it remains close to the highest level since April 2025, touched last week. Spot prices currently trade around the 1.4270 region as a bullish US Dollar (USD) helps limit the downside.
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7298 vs. 6.7313 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Tuesday at 6.7298 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7313 and 6.6981 Reuters estimate.
RBA Minutes: Case for rates to act promptly to keep inflation expectations anchored
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) published the Minutes of its September monetary policy meeting on Tuesday, with the key takeaways noted below.
Australia National Australia Bank's Business Confidence: -13 (September) vs previous -8
Australia National Australia Bank's Business Confidence: -13 (September) vs previous -8
Australia National Australia Bank's Business Conditions unchanged at -1 in September
Australia National Australia Bank's Business Conditions unchanged at -1 in September
Japan Bank Lending (YoY) below forecasts (5.5%) in September: Actual (5.3%)
Japan Bank Lending (YoY) below forecasts (5.5%) in September: Actual (5.3%)
Japan Producer Price Index (YoY) came in at 6.8%, below expectations (7.6%) in September
Japan Producer Price Index (YoY) came in at 6.8%, below expectations (7.6%) in September
Japan Producer Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.3%, below expectations (0.5%) in September
Japan Producer Price Index (MoM) came in at -0.3%, below expectations (0.5%) in September
Aussie Dollar struggles at 0.70, retreats as Oil shock boosts the USD
The Australian Dollar ended Monday’s session with losses of close to 0.40% amid thin liquidity due to the Columbus Day holiday, with most US cash markets closed, as market participants were guided by the latest geopolitical developments. The AUD/USD trades near 0.6950 after peaking below 0.7000.
The Japanese Yen slips on a Tokyo holiday
Brent climbed above $107 a barrel on Monday with Japan shut for the Health and Sports Day holiday and the US government bond market shut for Columbus Day. USD/JPY closed near 158.60, its highest close since September 24, and its low for the day came within minutes of Brent's.
United Kingdom BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) above expectations (0.7%) in September: Actual (1%)
United Kingdom BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) above expectations (0.7%) in September: Actual (1%)
Euro collapses below 1.12 as Fed hawkish rhetoric lifts the US Dollar
The Euro extends its losses against the US Dollar on Monday, even falling below the psychological 1.1200 level as sellers step in following hawkish comments from a Fed policymaker and growing geopolitical concerns on two fronts: the US-Iran war and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.