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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Calm session ahead of US CPI release as markets brace for dollar impact
Written on July 15, 2025 at 12:23 pm, by davin
The upcoming US CPI data could significantly impact markets, affecting the dollar and risk assets. Traders should consider buying low volatility options as discrepancies between market optimism and Fed caution create opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Silver prices hit a 14-year high of about $39.10 amid rising trade tensions.
Written on July 15, 2025 at 12:23 pm, by davin
Silver prices soar to a 14-year high amid trade tensions, driven by rising demand and geopolitical uncertainty. Market strategies focus on long positions and options to hedge risks as prices potentially hit $40. – vtmarketsmy.com
ABT’s Q2 earnings are anticipated, focusing on CGM and cardiac devices, with projected revenues of $11.07 billion and EPS of $1.25.
Written on July 15, 2025 at 12:22 pm, by davin
Abbott Laboratories is poised for strong second-quarter results, with projected revenue and EPS growth driven by medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Strategies for savvy traders can capitalize on expected volatility post-announcement. – vtmarketsmy.com
Bessent warns against focusing too heavily on a single inflation number, highlighting trends and past mistakes by the Fed.
Written on July 15, 2025 at 12:22 pm, by davin
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stresses observing inflation trends over single figures, hinting at a more stable market. As uncertainty around the Fed chair looms, long-term investment strategies gain importance. – vtmarketsmy.com
US CPI forecasts cluster around 2.9-3.0% year-over-year and 0.2-0.3% month-over-month
Written on July 15, 2025 at 12:21 pm, by davin
Market reactions hinge on inflation forecasts, with a tight consensus creating potential volatility. Deviations from expected CPI figures could trigger significant market movements, making options trading an appealing strategy. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders weigh US tariff threats while USD/CAD stays stable before inflation data release
Written on July 15, 2025 at 11:22 am, by davin
USD/CAD remains stable as traders assess US tariff threats and upcoming inflation data. The Canadian Dollar faces pressure amid potential rate cuts, while strong US inflation supports the US Dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
EU spokesperson says trade countermeasures won’t happen until after August 1 as discussions continue
Written on July 15, 2025 at 11:22 am, by davin
EU Trade Commissioner Sefcovic and US Trade Representative Greer are meeting tonight amid market indifference to potential tariffs. Markets misprice risks, suggesting volatility may spike unexpectedly before August 1. – vtmarketsmy.com
S&P 500 closes lower ahead of earnings season amid tariff concerns
Written on July 15, 2025 at 11:21 am, by davin
The S&P 500 dipped due to tariff concerns, with attention now shifting to upcoming corporate earnings and inflation data. Market volatility suggests opportunities in options trading ahead of key events. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Euro rises against the Pound because of weak UK data and the Bank of England’s position
Written on July 15, 2025 at 10:23 am, by davin
The Euro’s rise against the Pound is fueled by weak UK economic data and the Bank of England’s dovish outlook. Expect further EUR/GBP strength as rate cuts loom and inflation data approaches. – vtmarketsmy.com
Interest rate expectations stay stable as traders await US CPI data to guide future decisions.
Written on July 15, 2025 at 10:23 am, by davin
Traders await US CPI data amid minimal market volatility. Rate cuts are anticipated globally, yet mispricing in volatility suggests upcoming market reactions could be significant. Opportunities for strategic trading abound. – vtmarketsmy.com
