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The Bank of England lowers the bank rate to 4.00% after a second round of voting, reflecting cautious policy adjustments.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 12:21 pm, by davin
The Bank of England’s August 2025 decision left rates unchanged after an unprecedented split vote, signaling cautious optimism amid slowing inflation. Traders should prepare for potential market volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Anticipation of Trump’s executive order on cryptocurrencies in retirement plans increases Bitcoin’s value and interest
Written on August 7, 2025 at 12:21 pm, by davin
Bitcoin surged nearly 1% after Trump’s executive order to include cryptocurrencies in retirement plans, sparking potential $7.5 trillion in demand. Watch for market reactions as changes unfold. – vtmarketsmy.com
Duolingo, Inc. reports $252.27 million in Q2 revenue, a 41.5% year-on-year increase
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:24 am, by davin
Duolingo’s June 2025 quarter showed impressive revenue growth of 41.5%, but declining user figures caused a 12.6% stock drop, spurring mixed analyst reactions and uncertainty in trading strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/GBP pair shows weakness around 0.8730 ahead of the Bank of England’s decision
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:23 am, by davin
EUR/GBP is declining due to a 1.9% drop in German Industrial Production and expectations of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Bank of England. Trade tensions with the US add more uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dovish Fed comments put pressure on the USD, while the NZD stays stable before important data releases
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:23 am, by davin
The NZDUSD has rallied following dovish Fed comments and a weak jobs report, shaping market expectations for rate cuts. Traders should watch the upcoming US Jobless Claims for further volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ishiba says there’s no disagreement on 15% tariff cap and urges the US to revise its executive orders
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:23 am, by davin
Japan’s PM Ishiba asserts a 15% tariff rate, seeking US amendments. Market volatility follows, with the yen fluctuating and traders advised to strategize for potential price swings in USD/JPY. – vtmarketsmy.com
Crude oil prices rise during the European session, with WTI at $64.05 and Brent at $67.04
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:22 am, by davin
WTI Oil prices are rising, now at $64.05, influenced by supply dynamics and geopolitical tensions. Mixed economic signals from the U.S. and China create uncertainty, leading to potential market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Here are the FX option expiries for the New York cut at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:22 am, by davin
Investors must research before trading currencies, as risks abound. Key levels like 1.1600 for EUR/USD and 0.6600 for AUD/USD are crucial battlegrounds. Watch these for potential trend signals! – vtmarketsmy.com
US futures rise on tech stock gains, overlooking tariff concerns and changing economic narratives in Europe
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:22 am, by davin
Equity markets are on the rise, buoyed by anticipated rate cuts and an AI rally. Focus on tech stocks, while investors navigate geopolitical uncertainties; momentum suggests a bullish outlook ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
The BOE is expected to cut rates, but the voting details are complex and uncertain.
Written on August 7, 2025 at 11:21 am, by davin
The Bank of England is likely to cut rates by 25 basis points, but the vote split remains uncertain. Traders must watch closely for potential surprises that could impact the pound significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com
