Forex Morning Briefing — 15 September 2026

Before the day's releases hit, here is the state of play across the majors. USD/JPY jumped sharply to 154.91 (+0.97%), while EUR/USD retreated at 1.1538 (-0.48%).

Market snapshot

• EUR/USD 1.1538 (-0.48%)
• GBP/USD 1.3471 (-0.40%)
• USD/JPY 154.91 (+0.97%)
• AUD/USD 0.7121 (-0.43%)
• USD/ZAR 16.31 (+0.84%)
• Gold (XAU/USD) 4,333 (-0.43%)

What's moving markets

• What are the main events for today? *(ForexLive)*
• UK labour market cools further as payrolls fall and wage growth slows *(ForexLive)*
• Asian currencies slip as yen pulls back, Fed and BOJ decisions loom *(Investing.com)*
• 10-year Treasury yields hit 5.02% as bond market sends a warning ahead of the Fed *(ForexLive)*
• investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Oil holds near highs *(ForexLive)*

On today's calendar

• No high-impact releases scheduled.

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*This briefing is generated from live market data and public news feeds for information only. It is not investment advice. Trading forex and CFDs carries a high risk of loss — read our risk disclosure.*