Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Indian Rupee Slides to Record Low on Fed Outlook 
Global Forex Markets Brace for Fed Decision as Yen Extends Weakness 
Ireland Limits Planned Trade Ban on Israeli Settlements to Goods Only 
Gold Prices Hold Firm as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut; Silver Surges to Record High 
New RBNZ Governor Anna Breman Aims to Restore Stability After Tumultuous Years 
Japan’s Rising Inflation Strengthens Case for a Near-Term BOJ Rate Hike 
Asian Stocks Slip as Oracle Earnings Miss Sparks AI Profitability Concerns 
This week is a quite heavy with volatility risks, both in terms of data and events.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Central banks:
Bank of Japan (BoJ) will announce interest rate decision on Tuesday. Fed will announce monetary policy decision on Wednesday. Bank of England (BoE) will announce interest rate decision on Wednesday.
- Key economic data:
U.S. PCE inflation report on Monday, ADP employment report on Wednesday, and NFP report on Friday. Eurozone third quarter GDP report on Tuesday. New Zealand third-quarter unemployment report on Tuesday. Canada unemployment report on Friday.
- Trump:
President Trump is expected to announce his Fed chair decision this week.
- US earnings:
U.S. September S&P earnings season is set to continue this week with 130 companies reporting Q3 results. Big names include Apple, as well as Pfizer, Kraft Heinz, Ralph Lauren, AIG, Starbucks, Yum Brands, and PG&E.
Along with the above fundamentals, unscheduled Brexit commentaries, happenings in the Middle East, Spain’s Catalonia, and Korean peninsula are likely to keep influencing the market.
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