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Monthly Archives: July 2025
In June, Canada’s housing price index fell by 0.2%, indicating a 1% decrease over the year.
Written on July 23, 2025 at 2:21 pm, by davin
Canada’s housing prices fell 0.2% in June 2025, prompting expectations of interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada. This trend signals a weaker Canadian dollar and impacts financial sector profitability. – vtmarketsmy.com
XAG/USD stays below long-term highs over $39.40 as risk appetite rises
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:23 pm, by davin
Silver’s price rally is stalling due to reduced safe-haven demand following a US-Japan trade agreement. While short-term bearish strategies may be prudent, strong industrial demand supports long-term potential. – vtmarketsmy.com
The US dollar shows mixed results after the US-Japan trade agreement, impacting different currencies.
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:23 pm, by davin
The US dollar’s mixed performance follows a new trade deal with Japan, including a 15% tariff on Japanese cars. Market reactions suggest potential volatility, with implications for EUR/USD and GBP/USD exchanges. – vtmarketsmy.com
European equities increase as US-Japan trade deal lifts market optimism, while currencies vary due to uncertainty.
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:22 pm, by davin
European markets rise on the US-Japan trade deal, despite Tokyo’s political tensions. Mixed US dollar performance and commodities in flux signal cautious trading strategies ahead of key tech earnings. – vtmarketsmy.com
Positive trade negotiation news increases Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures trading
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:22 pm, by davin
Dow Jones Futures gained 0.32% on positive US-Japan trade news. While industrials thrive, tech stocks face challenges, signaling opportunities for paired trading strategies as earnings season approaches. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Consumer Price Index in South Africa rose to 0.3% in June, an increase from 0.2%
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:22 pm, by davin
South Africa’s CPI indicates slow inflation growth, while the EUR/USD weakens due to a strong dollar. Gold prices show modest recovery amidst market optimism. Traders should brace for volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump’s continued support for Powell indicates stability for the independent Federal Reserve.
Written on July 23, 2025 at 1:21 pm, by davin
Trump won’t remove Powell, ensuring Fed independence and reducing market volatility. Focus now shifts to economic data and potential interest rate cuts, fostering confidence in market strategies amid low volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
South Africa’s year-on-year Consumer Price Index increased to 3% from the previous 2.8%
Written on July 23, 2025 at 12:23 pm, by davin
South Africa’s CPI rose to 3%, signaling inflation concerns. Meanwhile, the EUR/USD weakened, GBP/USD gained, gold struggled amid high U.S. rates, and BNB crypto surged, indicating market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Mood improves after US-Japan trade agreement highlights key developments
Written on July 23, 2025 at 12:23 pm, by davin
The US-Japan trade agreement boosts market optimism, with Japan investing $550 billion and lowering tariffs. The Nikkei 225 surged over 3.5%, signaling potential growth in global equity markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
Negotiations with the EU are improving, and markets expect a favorable deal similar to Japan’s.
Written on July 23, 2025 at 12:22 pm, by davin
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reports progress in EU trade talks, optimistic about reduced market volatility. A potential agreement mirrors Japan’s deal, offering stability amid shifting trade dynamics, particularly with China. – vtmarketsmy.com
