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Tuesday, Aug 11
05:17 story USD

President Trump Addresses Reports of Calls with Fed Chair Warsh Amid Independence Concerns

President Donald Trump confirmed a recent conversation with Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, while disputing reports of frequent contact, raising questions about central bank independence.
Monday, Aug 10
22:31 story USD

Cleveland Fed President Hammack Advocates Multiple Rate Hikes, Citing Insufficient Policy Restraint

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack stated that multiple interest rate hikes may be necessary, arguing current policy is not restrictive enough to curb inflation. Her hawkish...
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Sydney opens with XAUUSD up 1.42% and JPY weaker. Focus shifts to the RBA Interest Rate Decision and statements.
10:47 story EUR

Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Turns Positive in August, Exceeding Expectations

Eurozone investor sentiment, as measured by the Sentix index, returned to positive territory in August for the first time since February, surpassing market forecasts.
Sunday, Aug 9
18:00 Daily brief AUD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 9 to August 14, 2026

The week ahead features key central bank decisions and crucial inflation data, particularly from the US, following recent mixed economic signals.
Saturday, Aug 8
06:01 Event recap USD

US Unemployment Rate comes in at 4.1%

The US Unemployment Rate was reported at 4.1%. The US Dollar weakened across major pairs following the release.
06:01 Event recap USD

Non-Farm Payrolls (USD) comes in at -23K

The latest Non-Farm Payrolls report showed a decrease of 23,000 jobs. This figure prompted significant market movements across major USD pairs and gold.
06:00 Event recap USD

US Average Hourly Earnings m/m comes in at 0.1%

US Average Hourly Earnings m/m was released at 0.1%. The US Dollar showed broad weakness against major currencies following the data.
Friday, Aug 7
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 4, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Rises 41k

Speculators significantly adjusted Japanese Yen positions, with leveraged funds shrinking their net short exposure. The US Dollar Index saw its net long position reach a 52-week...
20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Nasdaq 100 Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -14.6K

The latest CFTC Nasdaq 100 Non-Commercial Net Positions (USD) showed a reading of -14.6K. Initial market reaction was limited across major pairs.
20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC S&P 500 Non-Commercial Net Positions come in at -27.3K

The latest CFTC S&P 500 Non-Commercial Net Positions reported **-27.3K**, a decrease from the prior **-17.2K**. Initial market reactions were generally subdued.
20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Crude Oil Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at 112.4K

The CFTC Crude Oil Non-Commercial Net Positions reported at 112.4K. Initial market reactions were generally smaller than typical historical moves.
20:01 Event recap USD

CFTC Gold Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at 197.6K

CFTC Gold Non-Commercial Net Positions were reported at **197.6K**. Initial market reaction has been generally limited across major USD pairs.
19:30 Event recap USD

Fed Consumer Credit m/m comes in at 14.17B against 11.44B consensus

US Consumer Credit increased by **14.17B**, significantly above the **11.44B** consensus. Initial market reactions were mixed, with some pairs showing small moves.
19:00 Event recap USD

Baker Hughes US Total Rig Count holds steady at **588**

The latest Baker Hughes US Total Rig Count was released, showing **588** rigs. The figure matched the previous release, with limited market reaction across most major...
19:00 Event recap USD

Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count Rises to 454

The latest Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count showed an increase to 454. Market reaction was generally muted across most major currency pairs.
15:32 story USD

Fed’s Barkin Cites ‘Close Call’ on Rates, ‘Weak Balance’ in Labor Market

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin indicated that the decision on whether current interest rates are restrictive enough remains a 'close call,' while describing the labor market...
13:01 Event recap USD

U6 Unemployment Rate comes in at 7.9% against 7.9% consensus

The U.S. U6 Unemployment Rate was reported at 7.9%, matching the consensus forecast. Initial market reaction saw USD weaken against major pairs, with significant moves in...
13:01 Event recap USD

Private Nonfarm Payrolls comes in at 30K against 40K consensus

USD Private Nonfarm Payrolls printed at 30K, missing the 40K consensus. The market reaction saw significant moves in major USD pairs and gold.
13:01 Event recap USD

Average Hourly Earnings y/y comes in at 3.2% against 3.5% consensus

US Average Hourly Earnings year over year printed at 3.2%, below the 3.5% consensus. The US Dollar weakened across major pairs following the release.