Monthly Archives: June 2025
Industrial production in France drops by 1.4%, defying expectations of a 0.2% rise.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 2:51 pm, by davin
France’s industrial output fell 1.4% in April, defying expectations of a minor increase. This signals deeper economic fragility, affecting growth forecasts and market sentiment across Europe. Watch for ripple effects! – vtmarketsmy.com
Simkus states that Eurozone interest rates are currently neutral, ranging from 1.75% to 2.25%.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 2:51 pm, by davin
The European Central Bank maintains interest rates at a neutral level (1.75%-2.25%), signaling flexibility in policy to respond to economic changes. Future moves hinge on inflation data and growth indicators. – vtmarketsmy.com
Simkus explains that Eurozone interest rates are neutral and highlights the importance of full flexibility.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 2:50 pm, by davin
Eurozone interest rates are now in a neutral range (1.75%-2.25%), allowing the ECB flexibility to respond to economic changes. Data will guide future policy shifts as inflation concerns remain. – vtmarketsmy.com
Germany’s industrial production decreases by 1.4% monthly, but year-on-year figures rise to 1.8%
Written on June 6, 2025 at 1:51 pm, by davin
Germany’s industrial production fell 1.4% in April, worse than expected, despite a yearly increase. This signals hurdles for manufacturing amid fluctuating demand and potential shifts in economic strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Halifax reports a monthly decline in house prices, showing stability despite affordability challenges and interest rate uncertainties.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 1:50 pm, by davin
UK house prices dropped 0.4% in May, defying expectations, with annual growth slowing to 2.5%. Despite buyer confidence from lower mortgage rates, affordability challenges persist, hinting at a cautious market ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
FX options set to expire include various currency pairs with amounts tied to price levels.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 12:51 pm, by davin
FX options expiring on June 6 at 10 AM NY time present key strike levels across multiple currency pairs, revealing potential price behaviors as traders react to large open interest volumes. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s April leading economic index misses expectations due to trade uncertainty and inflation concerns
Written on June 6, 2025 at 12:50 pm, by davin
Japan’s economic indicators show weakness, with April’s leading index dropping to 103.4 and the coincident index at 115.5. This signals potential cooling momentum, influencing Bank of Japan’s interest rate decisions. – vtmarketsmy.com
European session has low-tier data, while the US may show important employment figures and trends.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 11:51 am, by davin
Minor data from Europe won’t impact markets much, but North American labor reports could shift opinions. Canada anticipates job losses, while the U.S. sees slower hiring, affecting Fed rate expectations. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s central bank unexpectedly injects 1 trillion yuan to ease rising liquidity concerns among banks
Written on June 6, 2025 at 11:50 am, by davin
China’s central bank injected 1 trillion yuan to enhance interbank liquidity, addressing rising borrowing costs before a busy month of debt maturities. This strategic move aims to stabilize financial conditions ahead of major bond sales. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s Ministry of Finance may change its bond strategy to focus on shorter maturities due to weakening demand.
Written on June 6, 2025 at 10:51 am, by davin
Japan’s Ministry of Finance is considering shifting to shorter government bond maturities due to weak demand for long-term bonds. Upcoming strategies will impact yields, depending on market responses to significant changes. – vtmarketsmy.com