Currency option expiries on radar for Oct 8 NY cut
Key FX option expiries for Oct 8 include EUR/USD at 1.1150 and USD/JPY at 158.00, with bond yields driving dollar sentiment.
PBOC set the yuan central rate at 6.7804 per dollar, above estimates, and conducted a net 4 billion yuan drain via reverse repos.
The people's bank permits the yuan to move within a 2% band on either side of the reference rate.
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Key FX option expiries for Oct 8 include EUR/USD at 1.1150 and USD/JPY at 158.00, with bond yields driving dollar sentiment.
EUR/GBP has fallen to its lowest since June 2025, adding to signs of euro weakness amid France's fiscal troubles and broader market concerns.
USDCHF traded above its 100- and 200-hour moving averages near 0.83291, but buyers still lack strong upside momentum.
USDCAD bounced off the 200-hour MA and crossed back above the 100-hour MA, keeping the uptrend intact.