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For this week, investors will look for direction from oil prices and US labor data.

Investors will continue to focus on the US dollar and oil prices, while monitoring US economic data for clues on the policy rate path.

The outlook for the dollar-peso exchange rate this week will depend on the US Fed’s policy rate decision and guidance on where US interest rates will go.

US producer and consumer inflation will dictate dollar-peso exchange rate movements this week, along with oil prices and Middle East developments.

Things to watch this week: US Fed expectations, US Treasury yields, oil prices, risk sentiment, and upcoming economic data.

The dollar-peso exchange rate is testing another all-time high. US labor figures, manufacturing data, and the US-Iran geopolitical tussle will matter this week.

Market activity may begin to slow this August, but still, traders expect importer demand to re-emerge amid weakness.

Downside moves of the dollar-peso exchange rate may continue to attract dollar buyers, particularly importers.

Geopolitical concerns, month-end flows, and policy expectations will govern the direction of the dollar-peso exchange rate this week.