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AUD/USD hovers near 0.6425 lows with all eyes on the US Nonfarm Payrolls 

The Aussie Dollar remains depressed near one-month lows at 0.6425 against its US peer, consolidating losses after having depreciated beyond 2% so far this week.

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Dow Jones futures fall due to US tariff concerns, US NFP eyed

Dow Jones futures decline ahead of the US market opening on Friday, trading around 44,100, down by 0.46%, during European hours. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures are down by 0.41% to near 6,350, and Nasdaq 100 futures decline 0.46% to trade near 23,250.

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Pound Sterling stays on the back foot against US Dollar as traders trim Fed rate cut bets

The Pound Sterling (GBP) holds onto losses near an almost 11-week low at around 1.3200 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday.

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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD trades lower as US deals eases tariff uncertainty, NFP eyed

Silver price is down 0.5% to near $36.50 during the European trading session on Friday.

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EUR/GBP recovery remains capped below 0.8665 with Eurozone inflation on focus

The Euro extends its recovery against the Sterling for the second consecutive day on Friday. Still, price action remains contained below the 0.8665 with investors awaiting manufacturing activity figures from the Eurozone and the UK ahead of July's final Eurozone HICP figures.

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Forex Today: July Nonfarm Payrolls data to keep volatility high heading into weekend

Here is what you need to know on Friday, August 1:

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USD/CHF holds gains near 0.8150 as Trump slaps 39% tariff on Swiss goods

USD/CHF holds ground after registering losses in the previous session, trading around 0.8130 during the early European hours on Friday.

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NZD/USD drops to 0.5870 area, lowest since mid-May as USD bulls await NFP report

The NZD/USD pair prolongs its downtrend for the seventh straight day and drops to its lowest level since mid-May, around the 0.5875-0.5870 region during the early European session on Friday.

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AUD/JPY softens to below 97.00 as China's manufacturing activity shrinks

The AUD/JPY cross posts modest losses near 96.80 during the early European session on Friday. The downbeat Chinese economic data undermines the China-proxy Australian Dollar (AUD). China's July Caixin Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report will be released next week.

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FX option expiries for Aug 1 NY cut

FX option expiries for Aug 1 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.

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USD/MXN remains below 19.00 as Trump grants Mexico 90-day reprieve from 30% tariff hike

USD/MXN inches lower after registering gains in the previous five consecutive days, trading around 18.90 during the Asian hours on Friday.

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Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Friday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $68.75 per barrel, down from Thursday's close at $68.87.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $71.60 after its previous daily close at $71.68.

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Japan's Ishiba: Continue to ask US to lower auto tariffs

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday that he continues to ask the United States (US) to implement measures, including the lowering of auto tariffs. 

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US Dollar Index hovers around 100.00, nine-week highs ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, remains stronger for the seventh successive day and is trading around 100.00 during the Asian hours on Friday.

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EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Positive view prevails near 172.00, investors await Eurozone HICP release

The EUR/JPY cross trades with mild losses near 172.00 during the early European session on Friday. The Euro (EUR) softens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) amid the tariff uncertainty surrounding the US-EU trade deal. 

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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Sees upside to near 1.4000 while Carney criticizes Trump's tariff raise

The USD/CAD pair posts a fresh two-month high near 1.3870 on Friday. The Loonie pair strengthens as an increase in the tariff rate announced by United States (US) President Donald Trump on imports from Canada has weakened the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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Nonfarm Payrolls set to show hiring moderated in July as US labor market cools

A pretty wild week is coming to an end with the release of the all-important United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for July, which will be published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday at 12:30 GMT.

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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD seems vulnerable; ascending channel breakdown in play

Silver (XAG/USD) struggles to capitalize on the overnight modest rebound from the $36.20 area, or a nearly four-week low, and trades with a negative bias during the Asian session on Friday.

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USD/INR corrects even as US-India trade tensions escalate

The Indian Rupee (INR) extends its recovery against the US Dollar (USD) for the second trading day on Friday.

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Canada's Carney: Canadian government upset by US tariff action

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday that the government is disappointed with the United States (US) on the fresh tariff rate, according to Reuters. 

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