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Gold prices rose in India on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.

Created : 2025.08.20 13:38

Last updated : 2025.08.20

NZD/USD continues its three-day losing streak, trading around 0.5830 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair loses ground after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) announced to cut interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 3%, as expected.

Created : 2025.08.20 13:04

Last updated : 2025.08.20

Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Christian Hawkesby explains the decision to reduce the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 3% at a press conference following the August monetary policy meeting on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.08.20 12:11

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The Japanese Yen (JPY) reverses a modest Asian session downtick led by mixed domestic data and turns positive for the second straight day against a firmer US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday. A government report showed that Japan's core Machinery Orders unexpectedly rose in June.

Created : 2025.08.20 11:34

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The AUD/NZD cross attracts some dip-buyers near the 1.0940 region, or a one-and-a-half-week low touched during the Asian session on Wednesday, and snaps a two-day losing streak.

Created : 2025.08.20 11:15

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The United Kingdom (UK) June Consumer Price Index (CPI) is scheduled for release on Wednesday at 06:00 GMT. The report, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), is closely watched amid the potential impact of inflation data on the Bank of England (BoE) monetary policy decisions.

Created : 2025.08.20 11:15

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, extending its losses for the third consecutive session.

Created : 2025.08.20 11:09

Last updated : 2025.08.20

NZD/USD extends its losses for the third successive session, trading around 0.5850 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair depreciates following the interest rate decision by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ).

Created : 2025.08.20 11:08

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, trades on a stronger note around 98.30 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.08.20 10:40

Last updated : 2025.08.20

On Wednesday, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1384 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1359 and 7.1897 Reuters estimate.

Created : 2025.08.20 10:15

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, announced to leave its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Wednesday. The one-year and five-year LPRs were at 3.00% and 3.50%, respectively. 

Created : 2025.08.20 10:01

Last updated : 2025.08.20

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that plans for a bilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are now underway, CNN reported on Tuesday. 

Created : 2025.08.20 09:08

Last updated : 2025.08.20

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said late Monday that the talks between the United States (US) and China are going well, adding that he expects US growth to pick up in the fourth quarter (Q4). 

Created : 2025.08.20 08:39

Last updated : 2025.08.20

GBP/USD eased lower on Tuesday, edging back below 1.3500 as Cable traders await a reason to make a move. The trading week opened up with little of note on the economic data docket, leaving markets to react to headline flows that remained constrained.

Created : 2025.08.20 08:35

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The USD/CAD pair posts modest gains near 1.3870 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) as cooler Canadian inflation data raised expectations that the Bank of Canada (BoC) would cut interest rates in the coming months.

Created : 2025.08.20 08:07

Last updated : 2025.08.20

USD/JPY consolidated during Tuesday's session, ending the day with minimal losses of 0.14%, with the pair trading near familiar levels, below the 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at 147.86. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 147.61, virtually unchanged as Wednesday's Asian session begins.

Created : 2025.08.20 07:50

Last updated : 2025.08.20

EUR/USD consolidates during the North American session above the 1.1600 figure as traders await the Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole, alongside the outcome of the Ukraine-Russia conflict solution. The pair trades at around 1.1640, down 0.12% at the time of writing.

Created : 2025.08.20 06:34

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is widely expected to lower the Official Cash Rate (OCR) from 3.25% to 3% when the board members conclude the August monetary policy meeting on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.08.20 06:15

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) shed further weight on Tuesday, declining against the US Dollar (USD) after Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figures showed a slight easing in headline figures.

Created : 2025.08.20 06:06

Last updated : 2025.08.20

The Australian Dollar (AUD) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with AUD/USD slipping to its lowest level in two weeks.

Created : 2025.08.20 03:42

Last updated : 2025.08.20