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USD/INR has pushed back into higher territory as cautious global sentiment builds before US inflation data and the upcoming Fed decision. Traders are watching whether the pair can hold the 95.2000 area amid thin liquidity, wider spreads and renewed institutional positioning.

The US dollar enters the week with firmer policy support after resilient August payrolls lifted expectations for another Federal Reserve rate increase. EUR/USD and GBP/USD remain driven by inflation risks, central bank signals, and closely watched technical levels.

USD/ZAR is trading close to the 16.00 region after a sharp move lower, with wide spreads and renewed volatility shaping early price action. Rising WTI crude oil, upcoming US CPI data and the Federal Reserve decision are keeping traders focused on whether the rand’s recent strength can extend.

EUR/USD advanced to its highest level since June 17 after weak US macro data weighed on the dollar and reduced pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. Technical traders are watching a bullish flag structure, with a break above 1.1600 seen as a potential confirmation signal for a move toward 1.1650.

AUD/USD traded around 0.7062 after failing to extend gains beyond this week’s high of 0.7090. Market attention is turning to US Producer Price Index data, though traders widely expect it to have limited impact after recent CPI and labor market figures.

AUD/USD is wavering near 0.7062 after the Reserve Bank of Australia held rates at 4.35% and US inflation figures matched expectations. Technical traders are watching a doji candle, head-and-shoulders structure and rising wedge for signs of a possible move toward 0.7000 and 0.6950.

GBP/USD has retreated from the 1.3550 region after buyers again failed to extend gains near the top of the range. The bearish case remains unconfirmed while 1.3480 holds, leaving traders focused on UK GDP and US PPI for the next catalyst.

Gold rebounded toward $4,400 as geopolitical risks and inflation concerns kept safe-haven demand in focus. Silver’s move above $64 strengthened the bullish case, but the US CPI report may determine whether metals extend gains or face renewed pressure.

GBP/USD remains trapped inside its 15-month range, with repeated tests of 1.3500 failing to produce a sustained breakout. Firmer support at 1.3480 and 1.3435 suggests buyers are defending dips more effectively, but sellers still control the upper boundary.

EUR/USD climbed to its strongest level since June 15 after weak US labor data pressured the dollar and revived bullish momentum. Traders are now watching the upcoming US consumer inflation report as the pair holds above key technical levels.

AUD/USD has climbed to its highest level since June 17 as markets reassess the outlook for Australian and US interest rates. Traders are watching whether RBA caution and softer US labor data can keep momentum pointed toward 0.7150.

EUR/USD is showing its first meaningful higher low in some time as impulsive buying challenges the recent bearish tone. Softer US CPI has weakened the US Dollar, but resistance between 1.1463 and 1.1500 remains the key test for bulls.

Bitcoin fell sharply as renewed geopolitical risk, rising oil prices and caution ahead of the US consumer inflation report weighed on risk appetite. Technical traders are watching whether BTC/USD breaks toward $58,000 or recovers toward resistance near $65,000.

GBP/USD has pulled back from near the top of its two month range, with technical traders watching whether the 1.3500 area continues to cap rebounds. US CPI today, US PPI tomorrow, and renewed USA and Iran tensions add a volatile backdrop for sterling dollar traders.

GBP/USD is trading within reach of the 1.3500 region, a level market participants are treating as a potential medium-term pivot rather than confirmed resistance. The pair’s bullish channel is showing strain, while US CPI and support around 1.3375 to 1.3350 could decide whether momentum extends or fades.

GBP/USD retreated to around 1.3400 as traders assessed rising geopolitical risk, firmer energy prices, and a busy macro calendar. Technical traders are watching whether fading momentum opens the door to a move toward 1.3300 or whether buyers can reclaim 1.3500.