Top altcoins, including Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), and Solana (SOL), are facing downside pressure, holding at crucial support levels. The technical outlook for XRP, ADA, and SOL indicates a mild bearish bias as downside pressure mounts.
The Indian Rupee (INR) opens on a cautious note against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday due to overnight gains in the latter. The USD/INR pair edges up to near 95.35 after a corrective move the previous day, as fears of a prolonged global energy supply disruption have strengthened the US Dollar.
EUR/JPY extends its losses for the third successive day, trading around 183.60 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 47.11 reinforces a neutral-to-soft momentum backdrop rather than a decisive directional push.
Monero (XMR) extends its gains, trading above $397 on Thursday after finding support around the key support zone the previous day. Strengthening derivatives metrics and a constructive technical outlook suggest momentum is building, hinting at a further rally for XMR.
The USD/CHF pair prolongs the weekly uptrend for the fourth consecutive day and climbs to a two-week high, around 0.8045, during the Asian session on Thursday amid a firmer US Dollar (USD). Moreover, the fundamental backdrop favors bulls and backs the case for further appreciation for spot prices.
Gold prices fell in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
The AUD/JPY cross trades in negative territory near 112.35 during the early European session on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against the Australian Dollar (AUD) as traders are on high alert for further intervention from authorities.
Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) remain under pressure, with both altcoins correcting slightly so far this week. XRP nears the key $1.00 support zone on Thursday, while XLM trades below critical technical levels.
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The GBP/USD pair trades with a negative bias for the second consecutive day and trades below the 1.3500 psychological mark during the Asian session on Thursday amid modest US Dollar (USD) strength.
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $63,000 at press time, after three consecutive days of losses.
Asian stocks mostly remain stronger, bolstered by softer US inflation data that reinforced expectations for a more accommodative Federal Reserve (Fed) policy. US headline CPI rose 3.4% year-over-year in July, down slightly from 3.5% in the previous month.
Gold (XAU/USD) retreats after touching a fresh high since June 5, around the $4,450 area, during the Asian session on Thursday and is currently placed near the lower end of its daily range.
Silver price (XAG/USD) trades in a tight range at around $65.40 during the Asian trading session on Thursday. The Silver price struggles for a direction; however, an expected slowdown in United States (US) inflationary pressures in July has improved its outlook.
NZD/USD extends its losses for the fourth successive day, trading around 0.5840 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The pair remains subdued following the release of RBNZ Inflation Expectations.
New Zealand's (NZ) inflation expectations ease on a two-year frame in the third quarter of 2026, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) latest monetary conditions survey showed on Wednesday.
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The USD/JPY pair trades on a flat note near 159.40 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The potential upside for the pair might be limited due to a coordinated intervention in currency markets by US and Japanese authorities.
The AUD/USD pair holds steady during the Asian session on Thursday and, for now, seems to have stalled the previous day's retracement slide from its highest level since June 5.
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The United Kingdom’s (UK) Office for National Statistics will release the preliminary estimate of the second-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on Thursday. Market analysts anticipate a 0.4% growth in the three months to June, after a modest 0.6% advance in the first quarter of 2026.
USD/CAD remains steady after registering minor gains in the previous day, trading around 1.3940 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The currency pair moves within a narrow range as a weaker US Dollar (USD) balances out the impact of falling oil prices on the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD).
The GBP/USD pair edges slightly higher to near 1.3500 during the early Asian trading hours on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) softens against the British Pound (GBP) on a tame reading of the US inflation report.
Bitcoin (BTC) is showing signs of growing market exhaustion, with weakening liquidity and subdued demand leaving the market vulnerable to a sharp move, according to a Glassnode report on Wednesday.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, continues its struggle to build on the momentum beyond the 100.00 psychological mark and edges lower during the Asian session on Thursday.
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Thursday at 6.7888 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7882 and 6.7470 Reuters estimate.