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United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann describe choppy USD/JPY price action around 158.35, with Monday’s spike followed by a brief drop below strong support at 157.85.

Gold (XAU/USD) extends losses on Wednesday, despite the lower US Treasury yields, with investors looking from the sidelines ahead of the release of September’s US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and speeches from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials due later in the day.

DBS Group Research economists, led by Chua Han Teng, say the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) left its Singapore Dollar (SGD) Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) policy band unchanged at the October 2026 review after two earlier tightening moves.

Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $58.56 per troy ounce, down 1.06% from the $59.18 it cost on Tuesday.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) declines after four days of gains, trading around $93.20 per barrel during European hours on Wednesday.

Geoff Yu notes that custody clients tracked by BNY Mellon’s iFlow have shifted back to net short Euro, with hedging activity driving a rotation out of the Eurozone into Switzerland, Nordic economies and the U.K.

According to the military spokesperson, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis targeted Aramco in Dahran, King Khalid Airport and Aramco refinery in Riyadh. The military spokesperson added, “Our operations targeting airports and oil facilities will continue in following days.”

The USD/CHF pair shows some resilience below the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level of the recent upswing from the monthly trough for the second day and attracts some dip-buyers near the 0.8320-0.8315 region.

The British Pound (GBP) surrenders some of its early gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, trading marginally higher at around 1.3260 during the European session.