AI Live Scan, 1-hour charts, Wednesday, 29 July 2026

The last read of the day on each 1-hour chart (read every hour).

• EUR/USD

  Uptrend, sharp FOMC-driven leg · last read 23:01 UTC at 1.14644

  EUR/USD spent most of the week pinned in a 1.1353–1.1400 range before the FOMC hold softened the USD, driving a vertical NY-session leg that broke 1.1400 and ran to a 1.14705 session high.

• GBP/USD

  Downtrend broken by FOMC spike · last read 23:01 UTC at 1.33665

  Cable spent the week grinding lower under a chain of descending highs, sweeping the 1.3273 week low before the Fed hold triggered a sharp squeeze that broke through 1.3360 and tagged 1.3387.

• USD/JPY

  Downtrend emerging, momentum lower · last read 23:01 UTC at 163.366

  USD/JPY slid off the 163.90 area after the Fed's in-line hold, breaking below this week's 163.50 floor and printing 163.23 before stalling near 163.37.

• USD/CHF

  Range broken lower, momentum down · last read 23:01 UTC at 0.81377

  USDCHF spent the week coiling 0.8180–0.8205 with supply capping repeatedly near the 0.8205 week high, before the Fed's in-line hold this session took the pair sharply lower — a single NY-hours bar cut through the 0.8140 range floor down to the 0.8132 week low.

• USD/CAD

  Downtrend, fresh break lower · last read 23:02 UTC at 1.40394

  USDCAD ground inside a 1.4060-1.4125 range all week until a sharp NY-session slide broke below 1.4060 and printed 1.4023, with USD softening after the in-line FOMC hold and firmer oil supporting CAD.

• AUD/USD

  Downtrend, third straight down day · last read 23:02 UTC at 0.69588

  AUD/USD has been offered all week after Tuesday's soft Q2 CPI print (3.8% vs 4.0%) all but killed August RBA hike bets, driving a third straight down day into the 0.6922 weekly low.

• NZD/USD

  Range-bound, choppy recovery · last read 23:02 UTC at 0.58035

  NZD/USD spiked to 0.5827 on the in-line FOMC hold, then was rejected straight back below 0.5810 before recovering toward 0.5803 into Asia — a classic false break of the range top.

• XAU/USD

  Choppy, two-sided this week · last read 23:03 UTC at 4,090.53

  Gold gapped higher into Monday's open toward 4100 but faded, sweeping the week low near 3996 during Wednesday's slide before basing around the 4044 session low.

• XAG/USD

  Range, recovering off lows · last read 23:03 UTC at 58.299

  Silver opened the week near $60 and sold off to the $56.70 week low before rebuilding above the $58.00 pivot as the USD softened around the Fed's fifth straight hold at 3.75%.

• BTC/USD

  Downtrend from midweek high, now consolidating · last read 23:03 UTC at 63,860.67

  BTC rolled over from Wednesday's 65683 weekly high into a 62690 base as the tape turned defensive on renewed Mideast escalation and a fully-priced Fed hold.