Bitcoin is coming lower, as the technology sector slows down, so it can form and potentially finish a diagonal pattern from a technical and Elliott wave perspective.

The Chancellor is apparently considering a U-turn on income tax hikes, as she attempts to keep both households and her party onside when she provides her Autumn budget later this month.

USD/CAD continues to trade choppily near the key 1.40 level, with longer-term technicals and fundamentals hinting at a possible move toward 1.4250.