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Thursday, Sep 10
21:30 Daily brief CNY

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, September 11, 2026

Sydney opens with USD strength, declining indices, and a hawkish ECB tone. Key data ahead includes JPY BSI Large Manufacturing and CNY New Loans.
06:01 Event preview GBP

UK GDP m/m preview: Consensus points to flat growth

The UK's monthly GDP data is due, with market consensus at 0.0% following the previous 0.3% growth. This high-impact release often leads to notable GBP volatility.
Tuesday, Sep 8
12:30 Daily brief CNY

New York Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

New York opens with a slightly risk-off tone, JPY crosses gain, and BoE speeches are ahead.
07:30 Daily brief BRL

London Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

London opens with a risk-off tone, JPY strong, NZD weak. European trade data released, BoE speeches ahead.
Sunday, Sep 6
18:00 Daily brief EUR

The Week Ahead in Forex: September 6 to September 11, 2026

The week ahead features key central bank decisions, notably from the ECB, alongside significant economic data from the US and Japan. Recent JPY weakness dominates price...
Friday, Sep 4
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to September 1, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Falls 25k

Speculators significantly increased their net short Japanese Yen positions, while Mexican Peso net longs grew near their 52-week extreme.
20:01 Event recap GBP

CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions Reported at -49.6K

The latest CFTC GBP Non-Commercial Net Positions were released at **-49.6K**. Initial market reactions across major GBP pairs have been relatively modest compared to historical median...
12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

New York session opens with mixed equities, GBP strongest, JPY weakest. Key releases include Eurozone Retail Sales miss, while Canada's Ivey PMI is ahead.
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Construction PMI comes in at 44.3 against 39.2 consensus

The latest S&P Global/CIPS Construction PMI for the UK printed at 44.3, exceeding the consensus forecast of 39.2. The British Pound showed varied movement against major...
07:30 Daily brief CAD

London Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

London session opens with JPY crosses higher. Key data includes Germany Factory Orders and upcoming BOE Governor Bailey speech, followed by US Non-Farm Payrolls.
Thursday, Sep 3
21:30 Daily brief EUR

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

Sydney opens to positive equities and strong US data, while JPY leads currency strength. Traders watch JPY Household Spending and upcoming BOE Gov Bailey speech.
12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

New York opens with JPY strength and USD weakness. Key US PMI data is due, including ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI.
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI comes in at 52.5, matching previous

The S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI for the UK was released at 52.5, matching the prior figure. Initial market reaction shows limited movement compared to historical averages.
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI comes in at 52.5 against 52.8 consensus

The S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI for the UK printed at 52.5, falling short of the 52.8 consensus. The British Pound showed varied, relatively small movements against...
07:16 story CAD

Dutch Central Bank Relocates Gold Reserves to UK Citing Geopolitical Concerns

The Dutch Central Bank has relocated 86 tonnes of its gold reserves from the United States and Canada to the United Kingdom, citing "geopolitical unrest" and...
Tuesday, Sep 1
09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI comes in at 51.7 against 51.5 consensus

The UK S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI was reported at 51.7, exceeding the 51.5 consensus. The British Pound showed varied movement against major currencies.
06:30 Event recap GBP

Nationwide HPI y/y comes in at 1.6% against 1.8% consensus

The UK Nationwide HPI annual growth slowed to **1.6%**, missing the **1.8%** consensus. Sterling pairs showed limited movement in the immediate aftermath.
06:30 Event recap GBP

Nationwide HPI m/m comes in at 0.2% against 0.2% consensus

The latest Nationwide HPI m/m data for the UK matched expectations at 0.2%. Early market reactions show limited movement across major GBP pairs.
Monday, Aug 31
21:30 Daily brief CNY

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Sydney opens with mixed equities and a strong US Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index. Traders watch upcoming JPY, CNY, and EUR data.
Friday, Aug 28
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 25, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Rises 19k

Leveraged funds significantly reduced their net short Euro positions. The British Pound and US Dollar Index saw leveraged funds reach 52-week high net long positions.