The 5pm New York close has locked in the day's moves. Gold (XAU/USD) finished the strongest of our board, jumped sharply to 4,446 (+1.17%), while EUR/USD brought up the rear, closing at 1.1625 (-0.02%).
Closing board
- EUR/USD 1.1625 (-0.02%)
- GBP/USD 1.3560 (+0.11%)
- USD/JPY 153.58 (+0.06%)
- AUD/USD 0.7225 (+0.06%)
- USD/ZAR 16.01 (0.00%)
- Gold (XAU/USD) 4,446 (+1.17%)
What drove the session
- US President Trump pins Iran endgame on midterms, open to talks *(FXStreet)*
- GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bears Eye 207.00 as downtrend holds *(FXStreet)*
- South Korean Won: Gains seen moderating after sharp repricing – DBS *(FXStreet)*
- NZD/USD Price Forecast: SMA cluster wobbles as US yields bite *(FXStreet)*
- Economic and event calendar in Asia Thursday, September 10, 2026 ... m'eh *(ForexLive)*
Tomorrow's watchlist
- Thu 12:15 UTC — EUR Main Refinancing Rate (high impact) — forecast 2.65%, previous 2.40%
- Thu 12:15 UTC — EUR Monetary Policy Statement (high impact)
- Thu 12:30 UTC — USD Core PPI m/m (high impact) — forecast 0.3%, previous 0.2%
- Thu 12:30 UTC — USD PPI m/m (high impact) — forecast 0.4%, previous 0.0%
- Thu 12:45 UTC — EUR ECB Press Conference (high impact)
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*This briefing is generated from live market data and public news feeds for information only. It is not investment advice. Trading forex and CFDs carries a high risk of loss — read our risk disclosure.*
