The price of oil appears to have reversed course following the failed attempt to test the July low ($65.01) as it carves a series of higher highs and lows.
The British Pound continues to climb the wall of worry that is the delta variant, and appears well-positioned to build on gains versus its major counterparts.
GBP/USD continues to slip back as the US Dollar benefits from Senate approval of President Biden’s spending plans and continuing speculation that the Federal Reserve will taper monetary stimulus.