The EUR/USD pair holds positive ground near 1.1175 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. Nonetheless, hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) expectations and higher US Treasury bond yields could underpin the US Dollar (USD) and act as a headwind for the major pair.

The British Pound (GBP) trades marginally lower against the Japanese Yen (JPY) at around 209.25 during the late Asian trade on Tuesday.

The Indian Rupee (INR) extends the Monday’s advance against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, driven by the announcement of fresh Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) US Dollar-related measures to shore up the domestic currency.

USD/CHF declines after registering modest gains the previous day, trading around 0.8330 during Asian hours on Tuesday. The currency pair depreciated as the US Dollar (USD) pulled back from an 18-month high.

The NZD/USD pair recovers some lost ground around 0.5590 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. However, the potential upside for the pair might be limited as it currently trades near an 18-month low amid ongoing Middle East tensions and higher oil prices.

The GBP/USD pair attracts some dip-buyers near the 1.3200 mark during the Asian session on Tuesday, stalling the previous day's rejection slide from the 100-period Simple Moving Average (SMA) on the 4-hour chart.

EUR/JPY loses ground for the second successive day, trading around 176.90 during Asian hours on Tuesday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows the currency cross remains within a descending channel pattern, suggesting an ongoing bearish bias.

AUD/USD remains steady after experiencing volatility, hovering around 0.6960 during Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair moves little after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) published the Minutes of its September monetary policy meeting.

Silver price (XAG/USD) extends its losses for the second consecutive day, trading around $60.00 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Tuesday. Silver is struggling as rising oil prices fuel inflation concerns, bolstering expectations of further Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hikes.

The EUR/USD pair gains ground to near 1.1165 during the early Asian trading hours on Tuesday. Nonetheless, the potential upside for the major pair might be limited amid growing fiscal and political instability in France. All eyes will be on the key US inflation reports later this week.

The USD/CAD pair edges lower during the Asian session on Tuesday, though it remains close to the highest level since April 2025, touched last week. Spot prices currently trade around the 1.4270 region as a bullish US Dollar (USD) helps limit the downside.

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Tuesday at 6.7298 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7313 and 6.6981 Reuters estimate.

The Australian Dollar ended Monday’s session with losses of close to 0.40% amid thin liquidity due to the Columbus Day holiday, with most US cash markets closed, as market participants were guided by the latest geopolitical developments. The AUD/USD trades near 0.6950 after peaking below 0.7000.

Brent climbed above $107 a barrel on Monday with Japan shut for the Health and Sports Day holiday and the US government bond market shut for Columbus Day. USD/JPY closed near 158.60, its highest close since September 24, and its low for the day came within minutes of Brent's.

The Euro extends its losses against the US Dollar on Monday, even falling below the psychological 1.1200 level as sellers step in following hawkish comments from a Fed policymaker and growing geopolitical concerns on two fronts: the US-Iran war and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Every session since September 24 has bottomed within about 25 pips of 1.3200, and Monday was the 13th. GBP/USD closed near 1.3210 after a climb to just above 1.3250, made before London opened, was given back as Brent rose above $107 a barrel.

Societe Generale strategists note that the recent USD/KRW bounce stalled around 1390 and the pair is now testing the lower end of its consolidation, suggesting the broader downtrend may resume.

Rabobank's Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley discusses EUR/SEK, noting Sweden’s resilient economy, stronger-than-expected GDP and a hawkish shift at the Riksbank.

USD/JPY extends its advance on Monday, gaining 0.28% on the day to trade around 158.70 at the time of writing.

EUR/GBP remains on the defensive on Monday, sliding to a fresh year-to-date low of 0.8445 as French political and fiscal concerns keep the Euro (EUR) under sustained pressure. At the time of writing, the cross trades around 0.8450, down 0.17% on the day.

The Pound Sterling retreats some 0.11% against the Greenback on Monday amid a scarce economic docket on both sides of the Atlantic, but geopolitics continued to drive price action amid developments in the Middle East and the prolongation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

USD/CHF starts the week on a positive note, snapping a two-day losing streak as broad US Dollar (USD) strength and a wide interest rate differential between the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Swiss National Bank (SNB) keep the Swiss Franc (CHF) under persistent selling pressure.

AUD/USD trades around 0.6965 on Monday, down 0.24% on the day at the time of writing, after giving up its earlier gains.

EUR/USD gives up its earlier gains on Monday as the US Dollar (USD) remains firmly bid across the board, while French political and fiscal uncertainty weighs on the Euro (EUR). At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1178, retreating from an intraday high of 1.1217.

Rabobank strategist Molly Schwartz and Christian Lawrence discuss Mexico’s rates outlook after Banxico held the overnight rate at 6.50%. They note upside risks to inflation, market pricing for more than 100bp of hikes over a year, a pronounced steepening of the Mexican yield curve versus the US, and resilient foreign ownership of Mbonos and Cetes.

NZD/USD declines by 0.23% on Monday, trading around 0.5600 at the time of writing, as the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) remains under pressure against the US Dollar (USD).

USD/CAD trims part of its earlier decline on Monday as the US Dollar (USD) regains ground after opening the week lower. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) struggles to attract buyers as differing monetary policy expectations for the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Bank of Canada (BoC) favour the Greenback.

The Euro (EUR) has resumed its broader bearish trend against the British Pound (GBP) on Monday after a mild recovery attempt at the end of last week.

The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) retraces previous gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday and turns negative on the daily chart, with markets cautious amid the growing tensions in the Middle East and Oil prices at high levels.

The British Pound (GBP) gives back its early gains against the US Dollar (USD), trading flat at around 1.3235 during the European session on Monday.