Monthly Archives: June 2025
Labour productivity in Canada increased by 0.2% in Q1, revised from previous estimates of 0.6% and 1.2%.
Written on June 4, 2025 at 8:50 pm, by davin
Canada’s Q1 labour productivity rose by just 0.2%, down from 1.2% previously. This slowdown could influence wage pressures and interest rates, challenging future economic forecasts and trading strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
In May, employment increased by only 37,000, while wage growth remained stable for both current employees and those leaving their jobs.
Written on June 4, 2025 at 7:51 pm, by davin
ADP’s May report reveals slowing employment growth, with goods-producing jobs down 2K despite stable wage increases. Markets react as dollar weakens, signaling caution amid mixed labor signals. – vtmarketsmy.com
The upcoming ADP jobs report might change views on the US economy, possibly suggesting a decline.
Written on June 4, 2025 at 7:50 pm, by davin
The upcoming ADP jobs report may signal shifts in the US economy, with analysts anticipating a rebound. However, if it disappoints, fears of declining job growth could spike market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Currency movements stayed minimal as markets prepare for upcoming trade negotiations and economic developments.
Written on June 4, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
Markets are in a cautious wait-and-see mode, with minimal currency movement ahead of trade news. Key developments on tariffs and negotiations hang in the balance, likely impacting future trading strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Two major macro risks: potential trade war and rising inflation impacting growth expectations and markets
Written on June 4, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
Markets are optimistic about global growth after the tariff pause, yet risks from trade conflicts and inflation loom large. Close monitoring of economic indicators is essential for traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
Mortgage applications decline as high rates reduce purchase and refinancing activities
Written on June 4, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
Mortgage applications fell 3.9%, indicating a stagnant market as rising rates keep buyers and refinancers at bay. Watch inflation and job data for clues on future interest rate movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders expect stable interest rate forecasts amid upcoming macroeconomic developments and events
Written on June 4, 2025 at 5:50 pm, by davin
Global interest rates are stable, with central banks mostly holding steady. Traders await key economic data, expecting potential shifts ahead. Current market sentiment reflects a cautious anticipation of movement amidst low volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Šefčovič reports positive discussions with Greer about tariffs, showing quick progress is being made
Written on June 4, 2025 at 4:51 pm, by davin
EU and US trade talks show promise but lack specifics, signaling caution as progress remains slow. Market adjustments may be gentle, focusing on mid-term instruments rather than drastic changes. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ethereum traders can use Average Buy Profit to assess market sentiment and investment returns.
Written on June 4, 2025 at 4:50 pm, by davin
Average Buy Profit (ABP) gauges crypto investment effectiveness, revealing market sentiment. Analyzing Ethereum’s recent fluctuations reveals profit-taking trends, critical resistance levels, and hints at upcoming volatility—pivotal for traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dollar experiences slight decline in European morning trading with minimal currency movement
Written on June 4, 2025 at 3:51 pm, by davin
The dollar’s gentle decline reflects light trading, with the euro slightly up at 1.1400. Markets await clarity on trade policies, affecting equities and causing cautious positioning among traders. – vtmarketsmy.com