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Monthly Archives: May 2025
American Eagle Outfitters to announce first-quarter earnings soon; will macro trends affect results?
Written on May 27, 2025 at 8:51 am, by davin
American Eagle Outfitters’ upcoming earnings report reveals a projected 4.6% revenue drop and expected losses. With inventory issues and economic pressures, concerns over operational vulnerabilities mount, raising caution ahead of May 29. – vtmarketsmy.com
GBP/USD continues upward trend near 1.3570, approaching a 39-month peak
Written on May 27, 2025 at 8:50 am, by davin
GBP/USD is hovering near 1.3570, influenced by a weakening US Dollar and eased trade tensions with the EU. Upcoming US economic data could impact future trading dynamics significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD rises towards 1.1400, reaching 1.1395 in Asian trading due to Trump’s tariff delay
Written on May 27, 2025 at 7:51 am, by davin
The EUR/USD climbed to about 1.1395 after Trump delayed a 50% tariff on EU imports. This temporary relief eases market tensions but raises questions on Euro’s long-term strength amid upcoming economic data. – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold prices in Malaysia show stability with minimal changes, according to recent market data.
Written on May 27, 2025 at 7:50 am, by davin
Gold prices in Malaysia are stable at MYR 452.27 per gram, influenced by global trends and central bank purchases of 1,136 tonnes in 2022, reflecting a hedge against inflation and currency risks. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Kato says market interest rates reflect worries about government finances.
Written on May 27, 2025 at 6:52 am, by davin
Japan’s Finance Minister emphasizes the impact of rising interest rates and currency stability on state finances. Amid changing bond yields and monetary policy, investors should reevaluate currency strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders are stabilizing around $61.25 for WTI, awaiting OPEC+ decisions soon.
Written on May 27, 2025 at 6:51 am, by davin
WTI crude oil holds steady at $61.25 as traders await OPEC+ decisions on production levels. With US-Iran talks looming and trade policy shifts, market dynamics remain uncertain. Stay nimble! – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold prices drop over 0.50% as trading volumes fall after Trump’s tariff delay on the EU
Written on May 27, 2025 at 5:51 am, by davin
Gold prices dropped over 0.50% to $3,336 due to reduced demand after Trump delayed EU tariffs, despite previous gains. Ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising Chinese demand may support future price increases. – vtmarketsmy.com
US dollar weakens as Trump reconsiders European tariffs during a dull trading week
Written on May 27, 2025 at 5:50 am, by davin
The US Dollar Index hit five-week lows below 99.00 due to inconsistent trade policies, while the euro surged past 1.1400 amid optimism. Key economic data releases and Fed insights could drive market shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
US stock futures turn bullish as earnings approach, with markets closed for a holiday
Written on May 27, 2025 at 4:51 am, by davin
Dow Jones futures surged over 1% after Trump postponed EU tariffs to July 9, easing trade fears. Market focus shifts to Fed meeting minutes and upcoming earnings from Salesforce and Nvidia. – vtmarketsmy.com
After a decline in US bond markets, the USD/JPY is starting to recover around 144.00.
Written on May 27, 2025 at 4:50 am, by davin
The BoJ’s loose policy contrasts with the Fed’s high rates, impacting currency dynamics. As concerns rise over US fiscal discipline, the Yen strengthens, attracting safe-haven interest amidst changing market expectations. – vtmarketsmy.com
