Midweek Technical Look on US100, USDJPY, GOLD

Currency Divergence Deepens as Yen Strength Challenges Global Markets | 4th September, 2026

Global markets are diverging as policy expectations and geopolitical risks reshape flows. The Yen strengthens on hawkish BoJ expectations and softer US yields, while Gold holds near $4,470. AUD and CAD gain from tighter policy and commodities, while WTI stays near $90 as Strait of Hormuz tensions keep supply risks elevated.

Moneta Markets | 1h 3min ago

Week Ahead – Dollar at a crossroads as CPI and ECB take centre stage

Dollar direction hinges on US CPI and the ECB decision; Treasury buybacks in focus; could fuel another rally in gold and bitcoin; Yen strength may be challenged by a strong US CPI report; Middle East tensions could upset markets and bring forward rate hikes;

XM Group | 1h 18min ago

Fed Remarks Dampen Rate Hike Hopes Ahead of NFP Release

The U.S. August Nonfarm Payrolls report will be released tonight, the last major employment report before the Fed’s September meeting. Markets expect payrolls to rise by 58,000 (previous: -23,000), unemployment to remain at 4.1%, and average hourly earnings to increase 0.3% m/m (previous: 0.1%). The data could significantly impact rate expectations and market volatility.

ATFX | 6h 5min ago

Today Technical Analysis: Gold Rallies Past $4,400, Up Over 1% on the Day

Gold is showing a strong recovery after a significant selloff, with the price rebounding from the recent low of $4,282 to around $4,436.

STARTRADER | 23h 27min ago

Gold and Oil Rise as Central Bank Signals Drive Currency Markets | 3rd September, 2026

Global markets remain driven by geopolitical tensions, commodity strength and shifting central-bank expectations. Gold is recovering above $4,400 as yields and the Dollar soften, while WTI stays near $90 on Middle East supply risks. JPY and CAD are strengthening, while Sterling remains under pressure ahead of US data and Friday’s NFP.

Moneta Markets | 1 day ago

The yen is advancing on three fronts

The yen surged on three simultaneous tailwinds: BoJ rate hike expectations rising to 90% with speculation of a 50bp move, rumours of currency intervention, and an extraordinary GPIF meeting fuelling speculation of a portfolio shift toward domestic bonds. Falling Treasury yields and weak ADP data added further pressure on the dollar, pushing USDJPY sharply lower.

FxPro | 1 day ago

Global Markets Reprice Risk as Oil, Yields and Central Banks Collide | 2nd September, 2026

Global markets face renewed risk repricing as US-Iran tensions lift oil prices, Treasury yields rise and Fed hike expectations strengthen. The US Dollar gained while Gold fell toward $4,300. USD/CAD, USD/JPY and USD/CHF remained supported, with upcoming US employment data set to drive the next major market moves.

Moneta Markets | 2 days ago

Global Bond Selloff, Eyes on Central Banks & US ADP

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Bank of Canada announce rate decisions in succession. This morning, the RBNZ raised rates by 25 basis points as expected; the BoC continues to balance slowing domestic growth against inflation pressures, with rates expected to remain unchanged. US ADP employment data (forecast 48K, previous 44K) will serve as a preview for Friday’s official Nonfarm Payrolls.

ATFX | 2 days ago

EURUSD	1.16205	GBPUSD	1.35265
USDJPY	156.385	USDCAD	1.38015