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Governor Bailey discusses policy outlook and addresses journalists after a 25 basis point rate cut
Written on August 7, 2025 at 7:22 pm, by davin
The Bank of England’s surprise rate cut to 4% highlights internal divisions, with future decisions becoming unpredictable. This volatile environment offers trading opportunities, especially for GBP strategies. Expect inflation pressures ahead! – vtmarketsmy.com
Pound Sterling rallies after Bank of England rate cut, while EUR/GBP declines
Written on August 7, 2025 at 7:22 pm, by davin
The Bank of England cut its Bank Rate to 4%, causing the Pound to surge amid internal dissent. Traders should brace for volatility and consider strategies like options to navigate uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
USDCAD trades in defined range as buyers and sellers await a clear price movement
Written on August 7, 2025 at 7:22 pm, by davin
USDCAD is currently range-bound between 1.3730 and 1.3795, with mixed economic signals preventing a breakout. Traders should consider tactical strategies while awaiting clearer market direction and central bank decisions. – vtmarketsmy.com
USDJPY trading remains indecisive, trapped between moving averages, waiting for a momentum-driven breakout.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 7:21 pm, by davin
USDJPY is stuck in a trading range, bouncing between key moving averages. With market uncertainty and potential central bank actions looming, traders are eyeing breakouts or leveraging strategies for quick profits. – vtmarketsmy.com
Analysts observe slight gains for the Canadian Dollar against the USD in the low 1.37 range.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:23 pm, by davin
The Canadian Dollar is lagging behind other G-10 currencies, pressured by falling crude oil prices and weak economic data. Traders may consider strategies to profit from potential USD/CAD movements. – vtmarketsmy.com
Andrew Bailey emphasizes a cautious approach to bank rate cuts after a 25 basis point reduction
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:23 pm, by davin
Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey announced a cautious 25 basis point rate cut, anticipating gradual inflation normalization while navigating economic volatility. Traders should prepare for price swings amidst potential future cuts. – vtmarketsmy.com
The U.S. Treasury sold $25 billion in 30-year bonds but received a low demand rating of D
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:23 pm, by davin
The recent 30-year Treasury bond auction revealed weak demand, with key metrics falling below averages, signaling potential challenges in the bond market. Traders may need to adopt defensive strategies amid rising long-term rates. – vtmarketsmy.com
Current fixed mortgage rate is 6.63%, leading to much higher monthly payments than in 2021.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:22 pm, by davin
Mortgage rates dipped from 6.72% to 6.63%, easing monthly payments but still significantly above 2021 lows. Economic data suggests potential for long-term rate declines, stirring interest in housing market investments. – vtmarketsmy.com
The US dollar shows weakness due to economic concerns, monetary policy, and potential political impacts
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:22 pm, by davin
Concerns about the US economy weaken the Dollar, while European stocks rise amid potential peace talks. Expect rate cuts and tariffs to influence currencies, creating trading opportunities in USD/JPY and EUR/USD. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Euro strengthened against the US Dollar but fell back from earlier highs near 1.17.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 6:22 pm, by davin
The Euro hovers around 1.1650, with potential to rise past 1.17. Meanwhile, Bitcoin signals indecision below $116,000. Consider strategic options for trading upcoming volatility in both markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
