June Inflation Falls Sharply, Real Wages Rise Amid Economic Optimism

June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined by the largest margin in over six years, beating forecasts from all surveyed economists. Price drops were widespread, boosting real wages by 0.8% and signaling strong economic momentum with increased investment, factory construction, and manufacturing jobs. Former President Trump hailed these developments as the beginning of a new economic era for America.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

Silver (XAG) Forecast: Silver Faces More Selling if WTI and Brent Stay Bid

Silver prices face more selling if WTI and Brent stay bid, keeping inflation pressure and September Fed hike bets firm.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: fxempire.com

Trump Calls for Pollution Costs to Be Added to Canadian Tariffs

Former President Trump insists that the environmental costs of pollution should be factored into the tariffs that the U.S. imposes on Canada. This stance could impact trade negotiations and tariff structures between the two countries.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

Goldman Sachs Euro to Dollar FX Forecast: Swaption Signals Raise EUR/USD Risks

The Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate is trading around 1.1440 after recovering from June lows near 1.1325, but Goldman Sachs believes options markets are signalling renewed downside risks for the pair. EUR/USD has remained relatively stable through July, gaining around 0.3% so far this month after falling more than 2% in.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: exchangerates.org.uk

St. Louis Fed Economic News Index Indicates 2.06% Real GDP Growth Nowcast for Q2

The St. Louis Federal Reserve's Economic News Index nowcasts a 2.06% real GDP growth rate for the second quarter. This updated projection reflects current economic conditions as assessed by the Fed's model.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

Gold climbs as Iran war premium revives Fed hike risk

Gold climbs as Iran war premium revives Fed hike risk

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Bulls pause below 0.8150 as momentum fades

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Bulls pause below 0.8150 as momentum fades

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: fxstreet.com

Pound Sterling Short Squeeze Has Further Risks as EUR/GBP Turns Higher - ING

The Euro to Pound (EUR/GBP) exchange rate is trading around 0.8506 after a sharp Sterling rally pushed the pair to its lowest levels since earlier this year. EUR/GBP has fallen from the 0.86 area at the start of July to a low near 0.8455 before recovering modestly.

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: exchangerates.org.uk

US Dollar Price Action Setups: USD/JPY, EUR/USD, GBP/USD

The true test of trend is what happens in the face of counter-trend stimuli. Do bulls come in to defend the higher-low, looking at the sell-off as opportunistic?

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: forex.com

Why Smart Money Is Quietly Accumulating Gold & Silver Now Before Everyone Else

For traders seeking one of the highest-conviction macro opportunities of 2026, the precious metals pullback may prove to be less of a warning and more of an invitation

Date: 17.07.2026 | Source: fxempire.com

Quotes

Instrument Price Change (%)
EURUSD 1.143880 -0.047771%
GBPUSD 1.345690 -0.14692%
USDJPY 162.456000 +0.068989%
XAUUSD 4009.275000 +0.82219%
USDCAD 1.401140 -0.21436%
NZDUSD 0.584350 +0.099154%
USDCHF 0.807490 -0.095268%
AUDUSD 0.698410 -0.2042%
EURGBP 0.850020 +0.16261%
EURJPY 185.834000 +0.061383%
GBPJPY 218.611000 -0.061259%
AUDJPY 113.461000 -0.055495%
CADJPY 115.945000 +0.30538%
CHFJPY 201.201000 +0.21667%
NZDJPY 94.933000 +0.20266%
GBPCHF 1.086580 -0.23871%
EURCHF 0.923630 -0.15027%
USDMXN 17.524730 +0.62431%
USDZAR 16.521560 +0.86423%
USDTRY 47.160300 +0.12547%
USDRUB 78.184500 -0.38922%
USDSEK 9.645390 +0.087887%
USDCNY 6.775500 +0.18187%

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