EUR/USD bias held neutral on September 6, 2026
The US August jobs report showed 162,000 new jobs, a figure that has fueled President Trump's calls for lower interest rates despite ongoing Fed rate hike speculation. Meanwhile, yield curve dynamics are influencing dollar strength, and European geopolitical tensions are adding to the euro's outlook. These factors collectively shape the current trading environment for EURUSD.
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The reading that day
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The day on the wire
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The reading through the day
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Headlines (25)
First seen on September 6
- AfD Predicted To Win In Saxony-Anhalt As Merz Panics, Antifa Floods StreetsZeroHedge
- US Added 162,000 Jobs in August, Fueling President Trump To Push for Lower Interest Rates Amid Trade Deficit Warningsdailyhodl.com
- Europe failing to deter Russia’s ‘hybrid’ war, warn defence officialsFinancial Times
- Yield curve dynamics drive the dollarHellenic Shipping News
Carried over from earlier days
- Forex Today: US Dollar retreats on easing Fed rate hike bets, focus shifts to NFPFXStreet
- FX Daily: 50/50 Fed call keeps risk assets in demandING Think
- U.S. job growth smashes expectations in August, unemployment rate remains flatInvesting.com
- US NFP Smashes Forecasts With 162k Growth, July Revisions Turn PositiveActionForex
- Hospitality and education boosts US job creation in Augustbbc.co.uk
- Euro slips against US Dollar as Nonfarm Payrolls crush expectationsFXStreet
- Strong August US payrolls report bolsters odds of September rate riseFinancial Times
- US jobs report beats all expectations, boosts case for a September hikeING Think
- EUR/USD Weekly Forecast: ECB to hike as Trump pushes for lower US ratesFXStreet
- Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Inflation Data in Focus; ECB Expected to Raise RatesThe Wall Street Journal
- United States Dollar Index rises as strong NFP revives Fed hike betsFXStreet
- Labour workingFinancial Times
- Dow Jones Industrial Average falls on a jobs number the president lovesFXStreet
- Federal Reserve Projected to Raise Interest Rates by 25 bps This Monthwatcher.guru
- Fed’s Hammack says policy Is not restrictive enoughFXStreet
- Eurozone: Inflation above target into 2027 – NordeaFXStreet
- U.S. stocks down in final hour as jobs data raise chances of interest-rate hikeMarketWatch
- Flash Report: Unemployment Remains Steady, Payrolls Rise in Auguststlouisfed.org
- Rates Climb, Stocks Dip After Strong U.S. Jobs DataThe Wall Street Journal
- Financial & Forex Weekly Recap: August 31 – September 4, 2026babypips.com
- Trump turns up the heat on Warsh as Fed rate hike loomsCNBC
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 7 | ||
| German Industrial Production m/m | 0.1% | EUR |
| French Trade Balance | EUR | |
| Sentix Investor Confidence | 2.1 | EUR |
| Final Employment Change q/q | 0.1% | EUR |
| Revised GDP q/q | 0.4% | EUR |
| Bank Holiday | USD | |
| German WPI m/m | EUR | |
| German 10-y Bond Auction | EUR | |