Monthly Archives: June 2025
Iraq says Iranian gas supplies continue despite overnight Israeli strikes, leading to a rise in oil prices.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 2:51 pm, by davin
Iraq assures steady gas supplies from Iran amid Israeli strikes, calming market fears. Meanwhile, oil prices rebound as volatility rises, highlighting the delicate balance in the energy sector. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s May M2 money supply increased by 7.9%, while new yuan loans fell short of expectations.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 2:50 pm, by davin
China’s M2 money supply rose 7.9% in May, but new loans plummeted to ¥620 billion, indicating a slowdown in credit growth. This raises concerns about financial stability amid geopolitical risks. – vtmarketsmy.com
Weak US data pressures the USD, while JPY stays weak; USD/JPY fluctuates between key levels for traders.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 1:50 pm, by davin
USDJPY is stuck in a range as soft US economic data weakens the dollar, while the yen struggles with Bank of Japan caution. Key support levels loom as traders await consumer sentiment insights. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ishiba from Japan and President Trump are expected to discuss trade progress in a phone conversation.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 12:50 pm, by davin
Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba’s call with President Trump signals potential delays in US-Japan trade talks, impacting market expectations and foreign exchange volatility. Traders should brace for rapid shifts and dynamic responses. – vtmarketsmy.com
Futures fell across the board in early European trading, while gold saw increased demand.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 11:51 am, by davin
Tensions in the Middle East are causing European and U.S. equity futures to decline sharply, while gold prices rise. Oil spikes 6.5%, indicating market fears of supply disruptions. – vtmarketsmy.com
Germany’s May final CPI remains steady at 2.1% annually, raising concerns for the ECB about core inflation at 2.8%
Written on June 13, 2025 at 11:50 am, by davin
Germany’s inflation remains stubbornly high, with a 2.8% core rate driving concerns for the European Central Bank. Traders should prepare for potential market volatility as wage growth and input costs evolve. – vtmarketsmy.com
Tensions rise in the Middle East as Israel targets Iran, causing a surge in oil and gold prices
Written on June 13, 2025 at 10:52 am, by davin
Geopolitical tensions rise as Israeli strikes on Iran spark conflict, causing oil prices to surge and gold to climb. Markets show volatility, with currencies reflecting risk-off sentiment amid uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
Key FX option expirations include EUR/USD at 1.1500 and USD/JPY at 144.00, influenced by market sentiment.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 10:51 am, by davin
Geopolitical tensions overshadow FX option expiries, impacting EUR/USD and USD/JPY. Market volatility is driven more by headlines than traditional expiry levels, reshaping trading strategies and urgency. – vtmarketsmy.com
Bank of Japan officials expect to keep interest rates at 0.5% while monitoring inflation trends.
Written on June 13, 2025 at 9:51 am, by davin
Bank of Japan’s slight inflation increase prompts potential rate discussions if trade tensions ease. Current benchmark remains at 0.5%, but policymakers are closely watching consumer price changes and bond strategies for future adjustments. – vtmarketsmy.com
National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company confirms no impact on refineries or storage tanks
Written on June 13, 2025 at 9:50 am, by davin
Iran’s oil infrastructure remains intact, easing market fears amid geopolitical tensions. Traders are adjusting strategies, watching for demand shifts and potential supply shocks that may impact prices. – vtmarketsmy.com