Monthly Archives: July 2025
Core PCE inflation in the US stays at 2.8% as annual inflation rises to 2.6%
Written on July 31, 2025 at 8:22 pm, by davin
US core PCE inflation remained steady at 2.8% in June, above expectations. With strong consumer spending and high interest rates, the dollar strengthens while gold faces pressure, creating market uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
The White House press secretary announced new tariffs will be implemented soon after correspondence.
Written on July 31, 2025 at 8:21 pm, by davin
New reciprocal tariffs are launching Friday, sparking anticipated market volatility. Companies in industrial and tech sectors face risks, while South Korea may benefit. Stay alert for economic impacts and trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump warns 17 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug prices and follow international pricing deadlines
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:24 pm, by davin
Trump targets 17 pharmaceutical companies to cut U.S. drug prices, leveraging an Executive Order for Most-Favored-Nation pricing. Traders should prepare for upcoming market volatility and strategize around options and ETFs. – vtmarketsmy.com
New unemployment insurance applications in the US increased slightly to 218K, according to the DOL.
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:24 pm, by davin
US jobless claims rose slightly to 218,000, signaling a resilient labor market. This strength may keep interest rates elevated longer, impacting the US Dollar and market strategies amid inflation concerns. – vtmarketsmy.com
GBP/USD rises above mid-1.3200s during European trading as USD weakens
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:24 pm, by davin
Pound Sterling nears 1.3200 against the US Dollar after six days of losses, pressured by a strong dollar and weak UK economic data. Watch for potential further declines and increased volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan seeks a 15% tariff rate on US chips to match the EU’s rate
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:23 pm, by davin
Japan aims for a 15% tariff on US chips, mirroring the EU rate, raising concerns in the semiconductor sector. This could impact American exports and create market volatility, especially for tech stocks. – vtmarketsmy.com
USDJPY rises above April’s high, aiming for 151.198 to 151.33 while maintaining bullish control
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:23 pm, by davin
The USDJPY hits an intraday high of 150.79, fueled by diverging central bank policies. With crucial support above 149.37, traders eye targets around 151, while preparing for potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Canada’s GDP decreased by 0.1% in May, as expected.
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:23 pm, by davin
Canada’s economy shows stability with a slight GDP dip, while gold struggles to break $3,300. Bitcoin is poised for a major move, and traders prepare for market fluctuations. – vtmarketsmy.com
In June, the United States Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index met expectations at 0.3%
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:22 pm, by davin
The U.S. Core PCE rose 0.3%, indicating stable inflation and steady interest rates. Meanwhile, EUR/USD and GBP/USD show strength, while Bitcoin’s tight range hints at an impending breakout. Stay alert! – vtmarketsmy.com
The 30-year mortgage rate in the US falls to 6.72%, offering slight relief for buyers
Written on July 31, 2025 at 7:22 pm, by davin
The 30-year mortgage rate dipped to 6.72%, offering slight relief amid high home prices, but sales remain down. Traders anticipate potential Fed rate cuts as market volatility increases. – vtmarketsmy.com