Monthly Archives: June 2025
The Bank of England holds interest rates steady, putting downward pressure on the Pound Sterling against other currencies.
Written on June 19, 2025 at 7:50 pm, by davin
The Bank of England kept interest rates steady at 4.25%, but a split vote indicates future uncertainty. Currency markets reacted sharply, with the pound weakening amid rising Middle East tensions. – vtmarketsmy.com
The EU is considering a trade agreement with the US that would keep tariffs around 10%
Written on June 19, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
The EU is eyeing a 10% reciprocal tariff agreement with the US, prioritizing market stability over trade tension. This shift fosters clearer pricing and has implications for sector-specific developments and derivatives markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
Bank of England keeps interest rate at 4.25% as expected by markets
Written on June 19, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
The Bank of England maintained its 4.25% rate amid mixed committee opinions, projecting inflation to peak at 3.7%. Economic growth is sluggish, indicating a cautious approach toward potential policy shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Villeroy sees a positive return to normal policy, highlighting the importance of vigilance and adaptability.
Written on June 19, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
The ECB is shifting towards normal monetary policy while monitoring inflation risks. With euro strength offsetting oil price hikes, interest rates may not rise further this year. Caution is key. – vtmarketsmy.com
XAU/USD stays range-bound below key resistance at $3,400 during European trading hours
Written on June 19, 2025 at 6:50 pm, by davin
Gold prices stabilize below $3,400 amid Middle East tensions and revised Fed inflation targets. Traders watch for breakout signs, balancing geopolitical risks with macroeconomic signals. Stay alert for market shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Fed kept rates unchanged while the SNB lowered them, affecting future USDCHF pricing movements.
Written on June 19, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
The USD/CHF currency pair remains stagnant near April lows as traders await clearer central bank cues. Market volatility is anticipated, and technical patterns indicate potential trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
UK BoE MPC voting rate remained lower than expected, with actual results showing reduced numbers
Written on June 19, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
The Bank of England held interest rates steady with a surprising 6-1 vote, impacting GBP/USD resistance. EUR/USD remained stable amid geopolitical tensions, while gold and Bitcoin showed fluctuating responses to market uncertainties. – vtmarketsmy.com
SNB chairman discusses potential negative interest rates while monitoring economic conditions and addressing concerns
Written on June 19, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
The Swiss National Bank is contemplating negative interest rates amid diminishing inflation and global economic uncertainty, signaling significant changes in monetary policy that may impact market stability and profitability. – vtmarketsmy.com
The expected rate hike by the BoE’s MPC matches forecasts in the UK
Written on June 19, 2025 at 5:50 pm, by davin
The Bank of England’s stable rate decision keeps the pound steady at 1.3450, while Bitcoin hovers around $103,100. Geopolitical tensions influence gold prices, creating a cautious trading environment. – vtmarketsmy.com
China confirms approval of rare earth export licenses for some companies, but details about US firms remain unclear
Written on June 19, 2025 at 4:51 pm, by davin
China has resumed issuing rare earth export licenses selectively, raising questions about U.S. involvement and revealing a cautious trade strategy. Investors should prepare for tight market conditions and unpredictable pricing. – vtmarketsmy.com
