FX market news

Weekly currency market updates, respun from our partner broker's briefing with clear attribution. Indicative rates only — not live quotes or financial advice.

• 24 August 2026

  US-Canada Tariff Clash Adds Uncertainty as Fed Meeting Looms

  Sterling holds recent gains but faces a data-light week as markets digest a new US-Canada trade dispute and await Fed chair Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole address.

  5 key takeaways
• 17 August 2026

  Pound holds gains but faces big test from UK data this week

  Sterling climbs to multi-month highs against the dollar as investors await UK jobs, wages and inflation figures that could reshape rate expectations.

  5 key takeaways
• 13 August 2026

  Why a UAE Mortgage Offer Can Vary by Over AED1m Between Banks

  New PRYPCO Mortgage data shows UAE banks can approve very different loan amounts for the same buyer — over AED1m apart for one in ten applicants.

  4 key takeaways
• 10 August 2026

  Pound Steadies as Weak US Jobs Data Shakes Up Dollar

  Sterling edged higher against a faltering dollar after a surprise US payrolls slump, but attention now turns to UK growth figures and looming inflation data on both sides of the Atlantic.

  5 key takeaways