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Thursday, Aug 6
12:47 story USD

US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Expected, Continuing Claims Increase

New applications for US unemployment benefits edged up to **199,000** in the week ending **August 1**, falling short of economist forecasts. Continuing claims also saw an... 12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Thursday, August 6, 2026

A summary of market moves, recent data releases, and upcoming events for the New York trading session. 09:32 story EUR

Eurozone Retail Sales Decline Unexpectedly in June, Missing Forecasts

Eurozone retail sales unexpectedly contracted in June, with both monthly and annual figures falling short of forecasts, indicating soft household consumption. 09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Construction PMI comes in at 44.7 against 39 consensus

The latest S&P Global/CIPS Construction PMI for the UK printed at 44.7, exceeding the consensus forecast of 39. Initial market reactions show limited movement across major... 08:00 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Construction PMI (EUR) comes in at 44.3

The latest S&P Global Construction PMI for the Eurozone was reported at 44.3. This figure compares to the previous reading of 42.8. 07:30 Daily brief AUD

London Open Briefing: Thursday, August 6, 2026

London opens with mixed sentiment. Key releases include Swiss unemployment, Spanish industrial production, and Australian trade balance. US labor data and Mexico's interest rate decision are... 06:48 story EUR

Germany’s Factory Orders Jump in June, But Underlying Data Shows Mixed Trends

German factory orders significantly exceeded expectations in June, rising 3.1% month-over-month, though the increase was largely attributed to large orders and strong domestic demand. 02:32 story USD

Fed’s Daly Notes Fading Tariff Impact While Warning of Broader Inflation Risks

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly offered a nuanced view on inflation, noting a fading impact from tariffs but also highlighting broader risks... 02:17 story AUD

Australian Trade Balance Swings to Surprise Surplus in June, Exceeding Forecasts

Australia's trade balance unexpectedly posted a surplus of A$1.929 billion in June, driven by a significant rebound in exports and a slight decline in imports, leading... 02:02 story USD

US Administration Refunds $100 Billion in Struck-Down Tariffs

The U.S. administration has refunded approximately $100 billion in 'Liberation Day' tariffs, representing about 60% of the total collected. 02:00 Event recap AUD

Trade Balance (AUD) comes in at 1.929B against 0.932B consensus

Australia's Trade Balance significantly exceeded expectations, reporting a surplus of **1.929B**. Initial market reactions in AUD pairs were relatively small compared to historical movements. 00:01 story IRR

Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz Plan Reportedly Bars US, Israeli Ships; Compensation Demanded

New details emerge on the proposed Iran-Oman shipping framework for the Strait of Hormuz, indicating specific prohibitions for US and Israeli vessels, and demands for compensation...
Wednesday, Aug 5
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Thursday, August 6, 2026

Sydney Open Briefing: Global equities declined amid a risk-off tone. Traders await Australia's Trade Balance data. 20:46 story USD

Fed Governor Cook Signals Readiness for Rate Hike Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook indicated readiness to raise interest rates if inflation does not cool, contributing to a hawkish sentiment among some Fed officials. 15:32 story USD

US Services Sector Expands Marginally in July, Missing Forecasts Amid Hiring Concerns

The U.S. services sector saw a slight expansion in July, with the ISM Services PMI rising to **54.1**, though this figure fell short of market expectations. 15:17 story USD

Minneapolis Fed’s Kashkari Advocates Gradual Rate Hikes to Combat Inflation

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari called for immediate, gradual interest rate increases to address persistent inflation, suggesting a potential start in September. 15:00 Event recap USD

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 2.356M against 0.417M consensus

EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change significantly exceeded expectations at 2.356M. Initial market reactions have been relatively small compared to historical averages. 15:00 Event recap USD

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change comes in at 2.479M against -1.257M consensus

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change rose by 2.479M barrels, significantly above the -1.257M consensus. Initial market reaction was relatively subdued for most pairs. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid comes in at 70.3 against 62 consensus

The latest ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid index for the US registered 70.3, exceeding the 62 consensus. Markets saw varied reactions in the immediate aftermath. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment comes in at 47.4 against 51.9 consensus

The US ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment index fell to 47.4, missing consensus. Initial market reactions show varied moves across major currency pairs and gold.