Report published August 28, 2026
ING FX Daily: Keeping an Eye on the Long End (August 28, 2026)
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Authors / editors: Chris Turner (Lead Author), Francesco Pesole (Contributor), Frantisek Taborsky (Contributor)
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FX markets are keeping a close watch on the long end of the US Treasury curve as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks at Jackson Hole, with DXY expected to hold a 99.00-99.30 range. Meanwhile, EUR/USD faces headwinds from energy prices and French bond spreads, KRW benefits from BOK tightening and chip exports, and BRL gains from favorable polling and high carry yields.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks at Jackson Hole today, where FX markets will take cues from long-dated Treasuries; DXY is expected to trade in a 99.00-99.30 range.
- 2.EUR/USD is rangebound around 1.1620-1.1665, dampened by elevated natural gas prices near EUR70/MWh and French-German bond spread widening during French presidential campaigning.
- 3.The Korean won is advancing following back-to-back rate hikes by the Bank of Korea to 3.00%, supported by upgraded GDP forecasts driven by the chip export boom.
Table of Contents
- USD: Will Warsh go near monetary policy today?
- EUR: Gas and French bonds may be weighing
- KRW: Onwards and upwards
- BRL: Presidential polling in play
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Report data
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh takes the stage today at the Jackson Hole Symposium
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Market-implied Fed September hike pricing | 8/9 bp | Market pricing of a Fed rate hike in September slipping back. |
| Bank of Korea Policy Rate | 3.00% | Policy rate reached following back-to-back rate hikes. |
| European Natural Gas Price | 70 EUR/MWh | Natural gas prices pushing close to EUR70/MWh holding back the euro. |
| Brazil Implied Forward Yield | 12% | Implied yields available through forwards supporting BRL carry. |
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Reported Data Context
- Market-implied Fed September hike pricing: 8/9 bp (2026-08-28)
- Bank of Korea Policy Rate: 3.00 % (2026-08-28) · Source: Bank of Korea
- European Natural Gas Price: 70 EUR/MWh (2026-08-28)
- Brazil Implied Forward Yield: 12 % (2026-08-28)
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