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Monday, Aug 3
21:30 Daily brief BRL

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Sydney opens with a risk-on tone following strong US manufacturing data. JPY leads currency strength, AUD lags. Key auctions and economic releases are ahead. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Manufacturing Employment comes in at 52.8 against 48.6 consensus

The ISM Manufacturing Employment index for August printed at 52.8, exceeding consensus. Initial market reactions were generally smaller than typical. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid comes in at 71.1 against 65.7 consensus

The latest ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid data showed a notable increase, exceeding market expectations. Initial market reactions were observed across major currency pairs and gold. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Manufacturing PMI comes in at 55.6 against 53 consensus

The ISM Manufacturing PMI for August 2026 printed at 55.6, exceeding the consensus of 53. Initial market reactions show varied movements across major pairs. 14:30 Event recap USD

Construction Spending m/m comes in at -0.1% against 0.1% consensus

US Construction Spending declined by 0.1% against a 0.1% consensus. Initial market reactions were relatively small compared to historical median moves. 14:15 Event recap USD

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI comes in at 53.9 against 54.5 consensus

The S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for the United States was released at 53.9, below the 54.5 consensus. Market reactions were observed across major pairs. 12:48 story JPY

US and Japan Confirm Coordinated Yen Intervention, Signal Further Action

The United States and Japan confirmed their first coordinated yen-buying operation since **1998**, aiming to counter the Japanese currency's multi-decade weakness and prevent broader economic risks.... 12:30 Daily brief CHF

New York Open Briefing: Monday, August 3, 2026

New York opens with mixed global equities and a slightly risk-off tone. Focus turns to US manufacturing data, including S&P Global and ISM PMIs. 11:47 story TRY

Turkey’s Annual Inflation Moderates in July, Core Pressures Persist

Turkish annual inflation eased for the second consecutive month in July, reaching its lowest level in four months, though underlying core inflation showed an uptick. 11:02 story USD

NY Fed President Williams Confident in Inflation Path, Policy Flexibility

New York Fed President John Williams expressed confidence in inflation returning to the central bank's 2% target, affirming current policy is 'well positioned' while acknowledging market... 10:17 story EUR

German Retail Sales Decline More Than Expected in June

Germany's retail sales fell by 1.1% month-on-month in June, exceeding forecasts for a more moderate decline, with food and non-food sales leading the contraction. 09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI comes in at 51.9 against 52.8 consensus

The UK's S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI registered 51.9, missing the 52.8 consensus. The British Pound showed varied initial reactions against major currency pairs. 08:30 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (EUR) comes in at 51.9 against 52.0 consensus

The Eurozone S&P Global Manufacturing PMI was reported at 51.9, slightly below the 52.0 consensus. Initial market moves for EUR pairs have been modest. 08:30 Event recap CHF

procure.ch Manufacturing PMI comes in at 50 against 48.6 consensus

Switzerland's procure.ch Manufacturing PMI for August registered 50, surpassing the consensus forecast of 48.6. The Swiss franc saw varied reactions across major pairs. 08:30 Event recap EUR

Germany S&P Global Manufacturing PMI comes in at 52.2 against 52.2 consensus

Germany's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI printed at 52.2, matching consensus. Initial market reaction shows limited movement across EUR pairs. 08:15 Event recap EUR

France S&P Global Manufacturing PMI comes in at 49.8 against 50 consensus

France's Manufacturing PMI registered **49.8**, falling short of the **50** consensus. EUR pairs showed limited movement in the initial 15 minutes. 08:15 Event recap EUR

Italy S&P Global Manufacturing PMI comes in at 51.3 against 53.1 consensus

Italy's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI registered 51.3, falling short of the 53.1 consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied, relatively small moves for the Euro. 07:45 Event recap EUR

Spain S&P Global Manufacturing PMI comes in at 50.2 against 51.5 consensus

Spain's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI was reported at 50.2, below the 51.5 consensus. The euro's initial market reaction was varied and relatively small. 07:30 Daily brief CHF

London Open Briefing: Monday, August 3, 2026

London opens with JPY strength across crosses. Manufacturing PMIs are a key focus, with several misses already and more ahead for Europe and the US. 07:00 Event recap CHF

Swiss CPI m/m comes in at -0.1% against 0% consensus

Swiss CPI m/m for August 2026 registered at -0.1%, falling below the consensus expectation of 0%. Initial market reactions against the Swiss Franc were relatively subdued. 06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid preview: Consensus points to a decline from 73

Traders await the ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid release on August 3 at 14:00 UTC. Consensus forecasts a drop to 65.7 from the previous 73, indicating potential... 06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Manufacturing PMI preview: Consensus points to slight improvement

The upcoming ISM Manufacturing PMI for August is expected to show a slight increase, with market consensus at 54.0. This high-impact release often leads to significant... 06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI preview: Focus on manufacturing health

The upcoming S&P Global Manufacturing PMI release will provide an update on the health of the US manufacturing sector. Traders will monitor the data for its... 05:02 story IRR

US-Iran Diplomacy Revived as Trump Halts Strikes, Talks Scheduled for Monday

US President Donald Trump announced new diplomatic talks with Iran are set for Monday, following his decision to halt planned military strikes. 02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Manufacturing PMI comes in at 50.9 against 51.4 consensus

China's Caixin Manufacturing PMI printed at 50.9, falling short of the 51.4 consensus. USDCNH saw a limited reaction in the minutes following the release. 01:01 story JPY

Yen Surges as Japan, US Confirm Coordinated Intervention, Bond Yields Rise Ahead of BOJ Decision

The Japanese Yen saw its largest surge in over two years against the US Dollar following suspected intervention, estimated at $52.8 billion, as Japanese bond yields...