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Wednesday, Aug 5
06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI preview: Consensus points to slight improvement

The upcoming ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for August 2026 is expected to show a slight increase from the previous month. This high-impact release often leads to significant... 06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Services PMI preview: Market anticipates growth acceleration

The upcoming S&P Global Services PMI for the US is expected to show an acceleration in growth, with market consensus at 52.7. This high-impact release provides... 06:00 Event preview USD

ADP Nonfarm Employment Change preview: Consensus points to job contraction

Ahead of the August 5 ADP Nonfarm Employment Change, market consensus forecasts a contraction of 12,000 jobs, a notable shift from the previous 98,000 gain. 02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Composite PMI comes in at 50.8

China's Caixin Composite PMI was released at 50.8. USDCNH reacted with a move of -7.8 pips after 15 minutes. 02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Services PMI comes in at 50.4 against 53.9 consensus

China's Caixin Services PMI was reported at 50.4, missing the 53.9 consensus. USDCNH saw a move of -7.8 pips after 15 minutes. 01:00 Event recap JPY

au Jibun Bank Services PMI comes in at 51.2 against 52.6 consensus

Japan's au Jibun Bank Services PMI printed at 51.2, missing the 52.6 consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied, relatively small moves for JPY pairs. 00:46 story USD

Kansas City Fed President Schmid Calls for Tighter Policy Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid stated that tighter monetary policy is necessary to achieve the Fed's 2% inflation target, viewing current policy... 00:31 story INR

RBI Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.25% for Fifth Consecutive Review Amidst Inflation Watch

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has confirmed market expectations by maintaining its benchmark interest rate at **5.25%** for the **fifth consecutive review**. The central bank...
Tuesday, Aug 4
23:31 Event recap AUD

S&P Global Composite PMI (AUD) Rises to 53.2

Australia's S&P Global Composite PMI increased to **53.2**. The AUD saw varied reactions across pairs in the initial 15 minutes. 23:30 Event recap AUD

S&P Global Services PMI (AUD) comes in at 53.6 against 58.9 consensus

Australia's S&P Global Services PMI registered 53.6, missing the consensus estimate of 58.9. AUDNZD saw a notable rise, while other AUD pairs showed smaller initial moves. 23:30 Event recap AUD

Ai Group Industry Index comes in at -29.9

Australia's Ai Group Industry Index was released at -29.9. The Australian dollar saw varied movement against major currencies. 23:15 Event recap NZD

New Zealand Employment Change q/q comes in at 2822.4% against 0.2% consensus

New Zealand's Employment Change q/q significantly exceeded expectations, printing at **2822.4%** compared to a **0.2%** consensus. The NZD showed mixed reactions across pairs in the immediate... 23:15 Event recap NZD

Unemployment Rate (NZD) comes in at 5.6% against 5.4% consensus

The New Zealand Unemployment Rate was reported at 5.6%, above the 5.4% consensus. Initial market reaction shows varied movements against major currencies. 23:01 story NZD

New Zealand’s Q2 Unemployment Rate Rises Above Forecast, Employment Growth Stronger

New Zealand's unemployment rate climbed to **5.6%** in the second quarter, exceeding expectations, while employment change and wage growth also surprised to the upside. 21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Sydney opens with US equities higher and a risk-on tone. Key US data showed mixed results, while NZD employment figures are awaited. 16:47 story USD

US JOLTS Job Openings Decline to 7.359 Million in June, Miss Forecasts

US job openings fell to **7.359 million** in June, coming in below market expectations and the previous month's figure, signaling a potential cooling in the labor... 14:30 Event recap USD

Factory Orders m/m comes in at -0.3% against 0.1% consensus

US Factory Orders for August 2026 declined by -0.3%, missing the consensus estimate of a 0.1% increase. Early market reaction shows limited movement across major USD... 14:30 Event recap USD

JOLTS Job Openings comes in at 7.359M against 6.948M consensus

The JOLTS Job Openings report, released August 4, 2026, showed **7.359M** job openings, exceeding the **6.948M** consensus. Initial market reaction was observed across major USD pairs. 13:15 Event recap CAD

Trade Balance (CAD) comes in at 3.855B against 5.728B consensus

Canada's Trade Balance was reported at 3.855B, missing the 5.728B consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied, generally modest moves across CAD pairs. 13:03 story USD

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows to $73.3 Billion in June Amid Declining Imports

The U.S. trade deficit decreased to **$73.3 billion** in June, driven by a larger fall in imports than exports, though it remained slightly wider than economist...