EUR/USD bias flipped 10 times to neutral on August 3, 2026
The euro has pared gains against the dollar as market participants seek clarity on US-Iran negotiations and the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path. Persistent Fed uncertainty is keeping a lid on the euro's upside versus the US dollar, according to ING. The mixed backdrop for the dollar, reflected in moves across other currency pairs, adds to the cautious tone.
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The reading that day
NeutralAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It changed 10 times during the day.
The day on the wire
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The band shows the reading through the day; a mark shows where it changed. Each tick is a headline first seen that day.
The reading through the day
- 00:00Neutral
- 06:17Weak bullish
- 06:21Bullish
- 07:01Bearish
- 07:17Neutral
- 08:57Weak bullish
- 10:13Neutral
- 12:42Weak bullish
- 14:38Neutral
- 21:56Weak bearish
- 22:12Neutral
Headlines (21)
First seen on August 3
- EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Breaks below 179.50 as bearish bias prevailsFXStreet
- FX option expiries for 3 August 10am New York cutInvestingLive
- Canadian Dollar weakens on falling oil prices amid US-Iran talk hopesFXStreet
- Forex Today: Mood improves as US and Iran renew push for diplomatic solutionFXStreet
- AUD/USD Price Forecast: Faces rejection near 100-day SMA at 0.7050; bullish bias intactFXStreet
- Euro: Fed uncertainty limits gains against US Dollar – INGFXStreet
- Euro strengthens against Canadian Dollar despite mixed German dataFXStreet
- Swiss Franc weakens following soft inflation, manufacturing dataFXStreet
- WH NEC Kevin Hassett: US inflation numbers have been fantasticInvestingLive
- Euro pares gains as traders seek clarity on US-Iran talks, Fed monetary policyFXStreet
- USD/CHF Price Forecast: Technical outlook stays constructive above 0.8000FXStreet
- Forex Today: Oil collapses on Iran talks, Yen holds gainsFXStreet
- USD/CHF Price Forecast: Bulls target 0.8150 after SMA bounceFXStreet
Carried over from earlier days
- ECB official warns climate crisis poses growing threat to ‘core financial stability’The Guardian
- America Broke a 28-Year Rule to Save the Yen and Bitcoin Felt It FirstBeInCrypto
- CFTC Report: Bearish FX extremes deepen as cross-asset signals divergeFXStreet
- The Bank of England Is Moving Away From CoalOilPrice.com
- Japan, US Plot Yen Rescue as Speculators Face ReckoningBitcoin.com News
- Why Andy Burnham’s devolution pledge will be tricky to deliverThe Guardian
- Monday open indicative forex prices, 03 August 2026InvestingLive
- Container Report – Week 31Hellenic Shipping News
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, August 3 | ||
| German Retail Sales m/m | -0.4% | EUR |
| Spanish Manufacturing PMI | 50.5 | EUR |
| Italian Manufacturing PMI | 52.5 | EUR |
| French Final Manufacturing PMI | 50.0 | EUR |
| German Final Manufacturing PMI | 52.2 | EUR |
| Final Manufacturing PMI | 52.0 | EUR |
| Final Manufacturing PMI | 53.8 | USD |
| ISM Manufacturing Prices | 70.0 | USD |