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USD/JPY Analysis for August 11, 2026: Dollar Bounce Runs Into Intervention Risk
USD/JPY is rebounding after intervention, but US CPI, the 160.00 resistance, and renewed yen intervention risk could decide what comes next.
Chart Art: Gold (XAU/USD) Rally to Stall at Long-Term Area of Interest?
Gold has been on a tear lately, but the precious metal is closing in on a major resistance zone that previously held as support. Are sellers about to hop in?
Event Guide: U.S. CPI Report (July 2026)
With the latest NFP report undermining hawkish Fed expectations, will the upcoming CPI release add salt to the dollar’s wounds?
TA Alert of the Day: EUR/CHF Williams %R Signals a Potential Bearish Reversal
EUR/CHF is testing recent highs while Williams %R flashes overbought momentum. Will sellers step in or will the rally extend?
Financial & Forex Market Recap – August 10, 2026
Oil jumped as the Hormuz standoff deepened and Trump’s hardened Iran demands dimmed deal hopes, lifting gold and yields while the dollar closed higher against a weaker yen.
Fundie Snapshot: Euro for Aug. 10, 2026
Euro area growth beat forecasts, inflation turned back up, and the ECB held rates. Here is what the data says and where it disagrees.
Trump Shifts to Economic Pressure on Iran
Trump says he’ll let economic pressure squeeze Iran instead of new strikes, but Tehran is hardening its Hormuz stance and oil is climbing again.
Why You Should Constantly Question the Market
While having discipline is a very important trait for a trader, we also have to be wary that if we’re too stuck in our ways, we’ll end up imposing our ideas on what the market should do,
FX Watch: AUD/JPY and GBP/AUD Could Benefit From a Less Hawkish RBA
If the RBA emphasizes cooling inflation pressures, traders could scale back their rate-hike bets, dragging the Aussie lower against Sterling and the yen.
FX Watch: AUD/USD and AUD/NZD Breakouts for a Hawkish RBA Hold
The RBA is still widely expected to hold rates at 4.35%, but reiterating that this is merely a pause in their tightening cycle could keep AUD bulls hopeful for more hikes.
Event Guide: RBA Monetary Policy Statement (August 2026)
Will the RBA be ready to resume tightening anytime soon? This upcoming monetary policy statement might have some clues, so here’s what to look out for.
Chart Art: USD/CAD Eyes a Fib Bounce Within Its Downtrend
USD/CAD may be setting up for a bounce after sliding to fresh monthly lows! How high can USD/CAD fly before the sellers step back in?
Fundies Cheat Sheet: August 10–14, 2026
US CPI lands Wednesday after payrolls contracted and Iran ruled out talks. Six weighted lanes, ATR-sized levels, and the first published projections above gold’s chart.
Fundies Cheat Sheets Recap: August 3–7, 2026
Gold posted its biggest week since January, oil gapped through three published levels, and the 28% base case failed every trigger leg. Full grade inside.
Financial & Forex Weekly Recap: August 3 – 7, 2026
Four quiet sessions of Hormuz headlines gave way to a payrolls shock that knocked the dollar down, lifted gold to two-month highs, and reset Fed rate bets.
Canada Adds 75,000 Jobs in July, Jobless Rate Hits 2-Year Low
Canada added 75,000 jobs in July 2026, far above forecasts, pushing unemployment to a two-year low of 6.4%. But wage growth is cooling fast.
US Jobs Report July 2026 Came in Soft
U.S. payrolls fell 23,000 in July 2026, far below forecasts. May and June were revised down 103,000 combined, clouding the outlook for the Fed’s September meeting.
The Importance of Managing Trading Expectations
There’s nothing wrong with setting high expectations, but problems could arise when you set unrealistic ones. Here’s how you can manage your trading expectations.
How to Read July NFP Beyond the Payrolls Headline
July’s NFP could send mixed signals, so traders may need to look beyond payrolls to wages, unemployment, and revisions today.
AUD/USD Analysis for August 7, 2026: Testing Trend Decision Zones as RBA Looms
AUD/USD sits just below a resistance shelf near a major psychological mark, right as the RBA heads into its next monetary policy decision.
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