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Thursday, Sep 3
13:01 Event recap USD

Unit Labor Costs q/q comes in at 1.2% against 1.3% consensus

US Unit Labor Costs for the quarter came in below expectations at 1.2%. The US Dollar generally weakened against major pairs following the release.
13:00 Event recap USD

Nonfarm Productivity q/q comes in at 1.4% against 1.4% consensus

US Nonfarm Productivity q/q matched expectations at 1.4%. Initial market reaction saw varied movements in major USD pairs and XAUUSD.
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.
10:02 story JPY

Yen Jumps to One-Month High Amid Intervention Speculation and BoJ Expectations

The Japanese Yen surged against the US Dollar, reaching a one-month high on speculation of intervention and rising Bank of Japan rate hike expectations.
07:30 Daily brief CHF

London Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

London Open sees JPY strength across the board, with USDJPY, GBPJPY, and EURJPY all down. Swiss data surprises positively, while Eurozone PMIs are on deck.
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...
06:01 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid preview: Consensus anticipates price moderation

The upcoming ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid index is expected to show a moderation from its previous reading. This high-impact release historically generates significant market movement across...
06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI preview: Services sector health in focus

The ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for September is due, with market consensus expecting a slight dip from the previous reading. This high-impact report offers a key look...
06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Services PMI preview: Consensus points to stronger services growth

The upcoming S&P Global Services PMI release is set for September 3, 2026, with market consensus at **55.4** against a previous **54.6**. This high-impact indicator has...
02:31 story NZD

RBNZ Hikes Rates to 2.75% Amid High Inflation, Kiwi Dollar Falls on Cautious Outlook

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised its Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to **2.75%**, as anticipated, but the New Zealand Dollar declined significantly...
Wednesday, Sep 2
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Sydney opens with JPY strength and gold gains. Key PMIs from Australia, Japan, and China are due, alongside Australia's Trade Balance.
18:46 story USD

Fed Beige Book Reports Modest Economic Growth, Slight Employment Gains, and Moderate Price Increases

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book indicated modest U.S. economic expansion and slight employment growth, with prices rising moderately across most districts.
15:15 Event recap USD

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 0.08M against -1.042M consensus

The latest EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change reported 0.08M, significantly above the consensus of -1.042M. Market reactions varied across major pairs and gold.
15:15 Event recap USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at -4.45M against 5.822M consensus

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change reported a draw of -4.45M barrels, significantly missing the consensus for a build. Initial market reactions show notable moves in USDCAD...
14:31 story CAD

Bank of Canada Holds Rates at 2.25%, Citing Broadening Recovery and Geopolitical Risks

The Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate at **2.25%** on **Wednesday**, noting a broadening economic recovery alongside geopolitical risks. The Canadian Dollar strengthened following...
14:30 Event recap USD

Factory Orders m/m comes in at 0.9% against -0.1% consensus

US Factory Orders m/m significantly exceeded expectations at 0.9%. The USD saw varied movements against major pairs following the release.
14:02 story CAD

Bank of Canada Holds Rates at 2.25% Amid Escalating US-Canada Tariff Dispute

The Bank of Canada maintained its overnight rate at **2.25%** for the **seventh consecutive meeting**, citing the escalating trade dispute with the **United States** as a...
13:01 story USD

ADP: US Private Payrolls Rise Less Than Expected in August

US private sector employment increased by 38,000 jobs in August, falling short of economist expectations and marking the smallest gain since the start of the year.
12:45 Event recap USD

ADP Nonfarm Employment Change comes in at 38K against 14K consensus

The latest ADP Nonfarm Employment Change reported 38K new jobs, significantly above the 14K consensus, with mixed initial market reactions.
12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

New York opens with XAUUSD up and JPY pairs down. ADP Nonfarm Employment Change beat expectations, while Italy's PPI also surprised higher. The BoC Interest Rate...