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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Chinese Commerce Ministry announces increased collaboration with the US on the London framework
Written on July 4, 2025 at 11:21 am, by davin
China and the US are discussing trade improvements, but markets remain skeptical of real change. High tariffs persist, and potential escalations could disrupt global economics, affecting investments and consumer prices. – vtmarketsmy.com
Alan Taylor, a BOE member, gives a lecture on interest rates at the LSE.
Written on July 4, 2025 at 10:23 am, by davin
Alan Taylor’s upcoming lecture at LSE will explore the natural rate of interest, impacting economic dynamics and interest rate expectations. Market reactions hinge on his insights into long-term policy and inflation trends. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD fluctuates around 1.1760 during the Asian session due to US market holidays
Written on July 4, 2025 at 10:23 am, by davin
EUR/USD steady at 1.1760 amid quiet trading; mixed U.S. job growth raises concerns for the dollar. Euro gains prompt inflation worries for the ECB. Traders should prepare for potential volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Goldman Sachs predicts lower US Treasury yields in 2025 due to expected early interest rate cuts from the Fed
Written on July 4, 2025 at 10:22 am, by davin
Goldman Sachs revised U.S. Treasury yield forecasts, predicting lower rates due to earlier anticipated Fed rate cuts. This shift may reshape trading strategies and market dynamics, making precision crucial for traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders await clarity on Trump’s tariff plans as NZD/USD remains around 0.6050
Written on July 4, 2025 at 10:21 am, by davin
NZD/USD is pressured by strong US job growth and looming trade tariffs. As the uncertainty continues, focus on upcoming economic data from both countries will shape currency movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
Concerns about falling oil demand lead to WTI dropping near $66.00 per barrel
Written on July 4, 2025 at 9:22 am, by davin
WTI oil prices dropped to $66.10 amid reduced demand concerns, U.S. job growth, and looming Federal Reserve interest rates. OPEC’s planned production increase adds more complexity to the oil market landscape. – vtmarketsmy.com
The USD/CAD pair stays around 1.3575 as downward pressure continues and bears remain active.
Written on July 4, 2025 at 9:21 am, by davin
The USD/CAD pair trades near a three-week low at 1.3575, impacted by US fiscal concerns and fluctuating oil prices. Market activity remains cautious as traders await economic signals and potential central bank changes. – vtmarketsmy.com
India’s regulator bans Jane Street from the securities market over suspected manipulation activities
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:23 am, by davin
India’s SEBI has banned US firm Jane Street from its securities market due to potential manipulation in derivatives trading. This decision highlights increased scrutiny on algo-driven firms amid concerns over market integrity. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump announces plans to send letters about trade tariffs tomorrow
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:23 am, by davin
Trump’s new tariff letters will start reaching countries on August 1, signaling levies of 20-30% on imports. As the US Dollar dips, analysts anticipate market fluctuations and trade impacts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Reuters anticipates the USD/CNY reference rate will be set at 7.1688.
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:22 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China manages the yuan’s daily midpoint, allowing it to fluctuate within a ±2% band. Intervention occurs to stabilize the currency, influencing market dynamics and trader strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
