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 Tue, 3 Nov 2026

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

Gold and spot gold drop 10 points on the week as USDJPY turns bullish.

Biggest moves

Gold futures and Spot gold each fell 10 points on the week, while S&P 500 and Natural gas futures each gained 8. On the day, CADCHF and GBPCHF each dropped 5 points.

Bias changes

USDJPY turned bullish and Russell 2000 turned bullish. CADCHF turned bearish while GBPCHF slipped from bullish to neutral.

Strongest and weakest

GBPCAD leads at +10 with a strong bullish bias, followed by GBPNZD at +9. EURGBP, Gold futures and Spot gold sit weakest at −9, all strong bearish.

Releases due

USD Nonfarm payrolls is due Fri 6 Nov, consensus 65K, and USD Unemployment rate is due Fri 6 Nov, consensus 4.2%. EUR CPI y/y is due Wed 4 Nov, consensus 4.0%.

COT positioning

Japanese yen net rose 31,713 contracts with long share up 4 percentage points to 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.