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FXStreet · 2026-11-03 04:41:00（GMT+8）

Forex Today: US Dollar retreats as US elections and RBA loom

Here is what you need to know on Tuesday, November 3: The US Dollar (USD) is under pressure despite upbeat macroeconomic data: the October ISM Manufacturing PMI exceeded forecasts, yet market

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 04:41:00（GMT+8）

Chinese Yuan: Strongest in four years despite weak data – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur highlights that Chinese sentiment weakened in October as official manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMIs fell below 50, while construction new orders dropped towards

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 03:57:00（GMT+8）

Indonesian Rupiah: External headwinds and MSCI risks – OCBC

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong retain a cautious stance on the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), forecasting USD/IDR at 18100 by end-2026, peaking at 18200 in 1Q27 before easing to 17850

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 03:30:13（GMT+8）

Mexican Peso roars back as Mexico's GDP surprise pushes USD/MXN lower

USD/MXN plunges 1.17% to 18.56 as Peso buyers return. Mexico's GDP expanded 3.2% in Q3, beating forecasts of 2.5%. December Fed hike odds ease to 77% ahead of US midterms. The Mexican Peso (MXN)

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 03:12:00（GMT+8）

Taiwan Dollar: Strong fundamentals but near-term pressure – Commerzbank

Commerzbank underscores Taiwan’s exceptionally strong AI-driven Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and rising inflation, which bolster the case for a December CBC rate hike. These factors are

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 02:38:53（GMT+8）

Gold bounces to $3,950 as US-Iran agreement looms, eyes on US election

Gold rallies over 2% to $3,954 as US Dollar weakness accelerates. US 10-year Treasury yields drop nearly six basis points to 4.871%. December Fed hike odds hold near 75% amid stronger US

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 02:34:00（GMT+8）

Chinese Yuan: Constructive appreciation bias into 2027 – OCBC

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong maintain a constructive outlook on the Chinese Yuan, projecting USD/CNY at 6.62 by end-2026 and 6.46 by end-2027. Stronger PBoC fixings signal

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 02:17:46（GMT+8）

Canadian Dollar gains stall as positive US-Iran headlines send Oil lower

USD/CAD struggles for direction as a softer US Dollar and falling Oil prices offset each other. WTI’s sharp decline weighs on the Canadian Dollar despite the BoC’s hawkish stance. US midterm

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 01:56:00（GMT+8）

Singapore Dollar: Range-bound trading outlook against US Dollar – UOB

United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann expect USD/SGD to remain range-bound near 1.2785. In the 24-hour view, the pair is seen holding between key levels as downward

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 01:21:00（GMT+8）

South Korean Won: Moderate appreciation with two-way risks – OCBC

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong project USD/KRW at 1320 by end-2026 and 1260 by end-2027, implying a moderate Korean Won (KRW) appreciation path that is unlikely to be linear.

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 00:39:00（GMT+8）

Chinese Yuan: Weak PMIs strengthen policy support case – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Charlie Lay and Dr. Henry Hao highlight broad-based weakness in China’s October PMI data, with manufacturing, non-manufacturing and composite readings all falling into contraction

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 00:38:22（GMT+8）

Euro holds modest gains as Oil prices tumble on US-Iran diplomacy

EUR/USD holds modest gains as the US Dollar recovers from earlier lows. Positive US-Iran diplomatic headlines push Oil prices sharply lower. ECB policymaker Peter Kažimír signals that further

FXStreet · 2026-11-03 00:04:16（GMT+8）

US Dollar: Mixed data keeps policy path in focus – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes that the US Dollar weakened alongside short-term Treasury yields as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s patient stance on inflation and concerns over slowing AI

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:57:29（GMT+8）

British Pound climbs above 1.3400 as Oil rout outshines strong US PMI

GBP/USD gains 0.26% to 1.3423 as US Dollar weakness supports Sterling. WTI plunges over 5.60% despite stronger US manufacturing activity. BoE expected to raise rates to 4% as traders await NFP. The

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:15:51（GMT+8）

European Central Bank: Leadership changes go beyond hawks and doves - Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered’s Christopher Graham analyzes upcoming changes at the European Central Bank following Christine Lagarde’s early departure. He highlights that half of the Executive Board, including

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:14:59（GMT+8）

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD reclaims $50 as Oil tumbles, bearish trend holds

Silver gains over 3.5% as US-Iran diplomatic signals weigh on Oil prices. XAG/USD remains below key moving averages, keeping the bearish outlook intact. The RSI recovers from oversold territory,

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:10:46（GMT+8）

US ISM Manufacturing PMI improces to 55.5 in October vs. 54.6 expected

Business activity in the United States (US) manufacturing sector expanded at an accelerating pace in October, with the Institute for Supply Management's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:05:59（GMT+8）

Australian Dollar: RBA hike mostly priced, risks of disappointment – DBS

Philip Wee at DBS Group Research notes that AUD has largely priced in a 25-bps RBA hike to 4.85% at the November meeting, following an acceleration in CPI inflation. He warns that the RBA could still

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:00:02（GMT+8）

United States ISM Manufacturing PMI above expectations (54.6) in October: Actual (55.5)

FXStreet · 2026-11-02 23:00:02（GMT+8）

United States ISM Manufacturing Employment Index fell from previous 52.7 to 52.4 in October

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