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Forecasting the upcoming week: US Midterm Elections, Payrolls and the BoE in the spotlight

FXStreet30 October 2026, 17:21 UTCUnited States of America

The US Dollar (USD) regained the smile this week, reversing two consecutive pullbacks and trading close to its key 200-week SMA. The Greenback’s recovery has followed the persistent rise in crude oil prices, in a context where a solution to the Middle East crisis appears nowhere to be seen.

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