Daily brief

Each market day's score moves, bias changes, strongest and weakest setups, releases due and COT shifts, written by a model from MarketBox's stored data.

Brief for Mon, 2 Nov 2026

An earlier day's brief. Read the newest, Wed, 11 Nov 2026

Gold turns bearish as precious metals weaken and the dollar bloc leads the scoreboard.

Biggest moves

Natural gas futures rose 6 points and EURUSD gained 5 on the day, while Gold futures fell 5. Over the week AUDCAD climbed 13 points and CADJPY dropped 10.

Bias changes

Gold futures, Spot gold and Spot silver all moved to bearish. Natural gas futures and EURUSD left bearish for neutral, and GBPAUD turned bullish.

Strongest and weakest

GBPCAD leads at 10 and GBPNZD sits at 9, both strong bullish. EURGBP is weakest at −9 and the Canadian dollar index at −8, both strong bearish.

Releases due

USD Nonfarm payrolls at 65K and the USD Unemployment rate at 4.2% land Friday. USD Services PMI at 54.8 and EUR CPI y/y at 4.0% come earlier in the week.

COT positioning

Japanese yen net rose 31,713 contracts with a long share of 64.5. Copper net fell 9,080 and Platinum net fell 3,868.

Briefs by day

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Wed, 11 Nov 2026US dollar strength dominates as GBPUSD turns bearish and gold stays weak.
Tue, 10 Nov 2026US Dollar Index strengthens while metals and NZDUSD remain weak.
Mon, 9 Nov 2026USDCAD and USDJPY lead strong bullish scores while NZDUSD and gold sit at the bottom.
Fri, 6 Nov 2026US Dollar Index turns strong bullish as USDJPY leads broad dollar gains.
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Dollar pairs weaken as EURUSD turns bearish and USDCAD leads bullish setups.
Wed, 4 Nov 2026Gold and silver weaken sharply while sterling crosses lead a bullish board.
Tue, 3 Nov 2026Gold and spot gold drop 10 points on the week as USDJPY turns bullish.
Mon, 2 Nov 2026

Daily brief

Each market day's score moves, bias changes, strongest and weakest setups, releases due and COT shifts, written by a model from MarketBox's stored data.