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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Recent UK data doesn’t support market hopes for faster Bank of England easing, as GBP swap rates rise.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 4:22 pm, by davin
UK data reveals slower anticipated easing by the Bank of England, with rising swap rates and increased borrowing raising concerns. Strategies favoring the pound over the euro may prove beneficial amidst budget challenges. – vtmarketsmy.com
The S&P index dropped but held support at the 50-hour moving average, as buyers stepped in.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 4:22 pm, by davin
The S&P index dipped amid concerns over corporate earnings and inflation, finding support at critical moving averages. Traders should watch these levels closely for potential shifts in market momentum. – vtmarketsmy.com
The technology sector faces challenges, particularly in semiconductors, while healthcare and financial stocks thrive amid volatility.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 4:21 pm, by davin
Technology stocks decline, with Nvidia and AMD leading drops, while healthcare stocks like Eli Lilly gain momentum. Diversifying into stable sectors could help investors manage market volatility effectively. – vtmarketsmy.com
Commerzbank suggests that the Fed may lower interest rates due to expected temporary inflation effects from tariffs.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:24 pm, by davin
Inflation from US tariffs may be temporary, with market expectations projecting 3.5% inflation but substantial rate cuts. A cautious Federal Reserve could strengthen the dollar, creating opportunities for traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
The EUR/USD pair is currently fluctuating around 1.1690 after an unexplained rise above 1.17.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
The Euro climbed above 1.17, influenced by dollar weakness. Traders should brace for volatility amid upcoming ECB meetings and key economic data, navigating a choppy market with cautious strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders in AUDUSD show indecision, struggling to sustain momentum around key levels.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
AUDUSD traders face uncertainty, struggling to break key moving averages. With volatility rising, options strategies like long straddles may help navigate the indecision, especially as bearish signals emerge. – vtmarketsmy.com
Richmond Fed manufacturing index drops to -20, while Philadelphia’s index shows sharp gains
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
The Richmond Fed’s June 2025 report shows a worrisome drop in manufacturing activity to -20, contrasting with rising services, indicating economic contraction, persistent inflation, and increased market volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Recent INGCFTC data shows EUR/USD net long positioning at 15.6% of open interest, suggesting strong support
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:22 pm, by davin
CFTC data shows EUR/USD’s bullish positioning at a high, yet limited by trade tensions and potential tariffs. A no-deal scenario looms, affecting the euro’s outlook against the dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
WTI oil prices fall to around $65.50 as trade tensions raise demand concerns
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:22 pm, by davin
WTI oil prices have dropped to around $65.50 due to trade tensions and increased supply. With demand concerns escalating, traders are positioning for further declines as geopolitical factors weigh on the market. – vtmarketsmy.com
Sefcovic emphasizes the EU-China summit as an opportunity to discuss key trade and investment issues.
Written on July 22, 2025 at 3:22 pm, by davin
EU Commissioner Sefcovic is navigating complex US-China trade relations, urging balanced partnerships. With significant market potential at stake, traders should prepare for increased volatility as negotiations unfold. – vtmarketsmy.com
