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Wednesday, Oct 21
12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

New York opens with a slight risk-on tone. Key speeches from BoE Governor Bailey and ECB President Lagarde are ahead, alongside EIA Crude Oil Stocks data.
07:30 Daily brief EUR

London Open Briefing: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

London Open Briefing: European markets open lower. UK CPI surprises higher. BoE Governor Bailey and ECB President Lagarde speeches ahead.
06:00 Event preview USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change preview: Market anticipates smaller inventory draw

Traders await the EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change report on October 21, with consensus expecting a draw of -4.804M after the previous -8.557M. This High impact...
00:32 story AUD

RBA Deputy Governor Hauser Flags Worsening Inflation Outlook, Boosting Australian Dollar

Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser indicated that Australia's inflation outlook has deteriorated, with the Q3 trimmed mean CPI expected to be higher than...
Tuesday, Oct 20
23:50 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to October 13, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Falls 29k

Speculators significantly increased their net short Euro positions, reaching a 52-week extreme, while also growing net shorts in Yen and Canadian Dollar.
22:52 story USD

US Pending Home Sales Plunge to Record Low in September Amid Surging Mortgage Rates

US pending home sales dropped significantly in September, reaching a record low as rapidly rising mortgage rates dampened housing demand.
22:51 story AUD

China’s Q3 GDP Exceeds Forecasts, Driven by Exports Amid Domestic Weakness

China's economy grew by an annualized **4.5%** in the third quarter, surpassing expectations, largely due to robust exports and industrial output, though domestic demand and property...
Saturday, Oct 17
18:02 story USD

CoreWeave’s Mounting Debt Triggers Investor Concerns, Impacts AI Financing Market

AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave faces significant investor scrutiny over its substantial debt, with rising bond yields and share pressure signaling broader market apprehension about AI sector...
Friday, Oct 16
19:17 story USD

U.S. Fiscal 2026 Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, Driven by Rising Interest Costs

The U.S. federal budget deficit for fiscal year **2026** widened to nearly **$2 trillion**, marking a **12%** increase from the previous year, primarily due to rising...
14:32 story USD

U.S. Industrial Production Exceeds Forecasts in September, Driven by Utilities and Tech

United States industrial production saw a stronger-than-anticipated increase in September, rising by 0.7% month-over-month, surpassing economists' expectations.
12:30 Daily brief BRL

New York Open Briefing: Friday, October 16, 2026

New York Open Briefing: USD shows broad weakness, NZD leads strength. Traders watch US Industrial Production and Baker Hughes rig counts.
07:30 Daily brief CAD

London Open Briefing: Friday, October 16, 2026

London opens with NZD and AUD leading gains. Eurozone CPI data is ahead, alongside CAD housing and US price indices.
05:32 story USD

Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh Signals Data-Dependent Path, Market Holds October Rate Expectations

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh emphasized a data-driven approach for upcoming policy decisions, yet his remarks did not alter market expectations for an interest rate hold...
03:33 story AUD

Australian Dollar Rebounds Sharply as US Dollar Weakens Post-Fed Comments and Yield Pressure

The Australian Dollar has seen a significant rebound against the US Dollar, reversing earlier losses. This strength is attributed to a weakening US Dollar following comments...
Thursday, Oct 15
21:30 Daily brief CAD

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, October 16, 2026

Sydney Open Briefing: Mixed sentiment as equities rise but risk meter shows caution. NZD retail sales just released, central bank speeches ahead.
13:48 story USD

US Initial Jobless Claims Rise Slightly to 199,000, Below Forecasts

First-time applications for US unemployment benefits increased marginally to 199,000 in the week ending October 10th, falling short of economists' expectations.
13:18 story USD

US Producer Prices Surge in September, Marking Fastest Pace in Over Four Years

US producer prices significantly exceeded expectations in September, rising at the fastest pace in over four years, driven by higher energy costs.
13:17 story USD

US Retail Sales Exceed Forecasts in September, Driven by Gasoline Receipts

United States retail sales for September significantly surpassed analyst expectations, primarily boosted by higher gasoline station receipts, despite a weaker performance in the retail control group.
13:00 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 197K against 199K consensus

Initial Jobless Claims for the US came in at **197K**, slightly below the **199K** consensus. Early market reactions show mixed movements across major USD pairs.
12:48 story EUR

German and US Wholesale Prices Rise Sharply in September, Fueling Inflation Concerns

Wholesale prices in both Germany and the U.S. saw significant increases in September, driven by higher energy and intermediate goods costs amid geopolitical tensions.