Global FX: USD pre-Fed, EM movers, GBP & cross-border M&A

This week, our global FX and EM strategists discuss the bullish risks for USD into the FOMC meeting, EM FX movers (ZAR, CLP, HUF), GBP valuations & BoE, as well as key takeaways on cross-border M&A flows in 1H’26.    Speakers Meera Chandan, Global FX Strategy Patrick Locke, Global FX Strategy Anezka Christovova, Head of EMEA EM Local Markets Strategy Octavia Popescu, Global FX Strategy   This podcast was recorded on 24 July 2026. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Institutional clients can view the related report at https://www.jpmm.com/research/content/GPS-5374884-0 for more information; please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. © 2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. This material or any portion hereof may not be reprinted, sold or redistributed without the written consent of J.P. Morgan. It is strictly prohibited to use or share without prior written consent from J.P. Morgan any research material received from J.P. Morgan or an authorized third-party (“J.P. Morgan Data”) in any third-party artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems or models when such J.P. Morgan Data is accessible by a third-party.