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Monthly Archives: August 2025
Mary Daly’s dovish shift suggests potential Fed cuts, while Asia-Pacific markets show positive momentum
Written on August 5, 2025 at 4:21 am, by davin
Mixed signals from global markets as Fed’s Daly hints at potential September rate cuts, while China’s strong services PMI points to uneven recovery. Traders advised to prepare for volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
The strategy acquired 21,021 bitcoins for $2.46 billion, bringing total holdings to 628,791 units.
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:22 am, by davin
Saylor’s Strategy recently acquired 21,021 bitcoins for $2.46 billion, signaling strong institutional confidence. This move sets a new support level at $117,000, potentially leading to bullish market behavior ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Goldman Sachs expects a rate cut in September, which could be bigger if unemployment increases.
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:22 am, by davin
Goldman Sachs predicts the Fed will cut rates starting September, with market opinions divided. Upcoming employment data could lead to a larger cut, creating trading opportunities amid uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s S&P services PMI increases to 52.6 due to strong domestic demand and tourism recovery
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
In July 2025, China’s service sector surged, reflecting domestic demand recovery, while manufacturing faltered. Traders should capitalize on this split by targeting consumer stocks and hedging with options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Household spending in Australia increased by 0.5% from the previous month, but job advertisements decreased by 1%
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
Household spending in Australia rose 0.5% in June 2025, amidst mixed economic signals. Job ads dropped, but remain strong overall. Traders should prepare for volatility as the RBA approaches its next rate decision. – vtmarketsmy.com
Week Ahead: The August Challenge
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:22 am, by ahmad
After four months of uninterrupted optimism, could the markets be heading into an August comedown? July wrapped up on a strong note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq marking a fourth straight month of gains. It’s been a powerful rally, with equities climbing around 28% since the spring season. Now, as we step into August,Continue Reading
The central rate for USD/CNY was set at 7.1366, which is lower than the expected 7.1667.
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
The PBOC strengthens the yuan’s central rate to 7.1366, defying market expectations while injecting liquidity. Traders brace for volatility amid conflicting economic signals and anticipate the upcoming Caixin Services PMI. – vtmarketsmy.com
New Zealand’s commodity prices fell by 1.8% in July, driven by a decline in dairy prices
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
In July, New Zealand’s commodity prices fell 1.8% due to lower dairy prices, though annual growth was 10.7%. Exporters face challenges as global shipping costs rise amid declining demand. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump to appear on CNBC’s Squawk Box at 8 am US time to discuss markets
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:21 am, by davin
Donald Trump’s upcoming CNBC interview may spark pre-market optimism, impacting sectors like energy and manufacturing. Strategies include buying call options and hedging against potential market turbulence. Stay alert for volatility! – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s July services PMI hits 53.6, indicating strong domestic demand despite weak exports and tourism
Written on August 5, 2025 at 1:22 am, by davin
Japan’s services sector thrived in July 2025, driven by domestic orders, despite export declines and weak tourism. Rising volatility presents trading opportunities amidst economic uncertainty. How will the yen react? – vtmarketsmy.com
