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Monthly Archives: August 2025
AMD’s Q2 results beat revenue expectations, but disappointing data centre performance negatively affected share prices.
Written on August 6, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
AMD’s Q2 earnings exceeded revenue expectations but disappointed in AI-related data center growth. With Nvidia’s earnings looming, volatility in AMD stock is rising, prompting traders to consider protective options strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Kansas City Fed holds a long-standing symposium at Jackson Hole, bringing together different economic stakeholders.
Written on August 6, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
The Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium in August 2025 will tackle labor market shifts amid rising inflation and wage growth, igniting market volatility as traders brace for hawkish signals. – vtmarketsmy.com
PBOC sets USD/CNY midpoint at 7.1409, below expectations, amid liquidity measures
Written on August 6, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China set a stronger yuan midpoint at 7.1409 against the dollar, signaling a move to prevent depreciation amidst economic concerns. Traders should reassess their USD/CNY positions. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ethereum futures show bearish trends below $3,615, currently trading at $3,588, indicating downward pressure
Written on August 6, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
Ethereum futures flat at $3,588 signal bearish momentum, with key resistance at $3,615. Short positions favored; profit-taking targets set at $3,552 and $3,540. Caution advised for potential long trades. – vtmarketsmy.com
New Zealand’s labour market conditions indicate a potential interest rate cut by the RBNZ
Written on August 6, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
New Zealand’s labor market is cooling, with rising unemployment at 5.2%, boosting expectations for a Reserve Bank rate cut in August. Traders should prepare for potential currency volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Deutsche Bank predicts a Bank of England rate cut and suggests the European Central Bank may have finished easing
Written on August 6, 2025 at 2:21 am, by davin
Deutsche Bank predicts the Bank of England will cut rates while the European Central Bank will hold steady. This divergence could lead to a stronger euro against a weakening pound. – vtmarketsmy.com
HSBC expects ongoing weakness in the Japanese yen due to U.S. policy risks and domestic political instability.
Written on August 6, 2025 at 1:22 am, by davin
HSBC predicts the Japanese yen may weaken due to U.S. monetary policy and domestic political uncertainties. Traders might consider call options on USD/JPY to profit from potential yen declines. – vtmarketsmy.com
PBOC sets expected USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1797, according to Reuters estimates
Written on August 6, 2025 at 1:22 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China manages the yuan’s value, allowing it to fluctuate within a 2% band. Strategies focusing on gradual depreciation and low volatility are favorable amidst economic pressures. – vtmarketsmy.com
UBS strategists predict AUD/USD could reach 0.70 by early 2026 due to market changes.
Written on August 6, 2025 at 1:21 am, by davin
UBS forecasts the Australian dollar will rise to 0.70 against the US dollar by early 2026, driven by anticipated monetary policy differences between the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Federal Reserve. – vtmarketsmy.com
Micro 10-year yield futures trend remains bearish at 4.216%, with key targets identified
Written on August 6, 2025 at 1:21 am, by davin
Micro 10-Year Yield Futures are trending downward, trading at 4.216%. Watch for breakout levels at 4.224% for bearish targets or above 4.230% for bullish prospects. Manage risk wisely! – vtmarketsmy.com
