Monthly Archives: August 2025
CFTC launches initiative to allow spot crypto trading on registered futures exchanges and seeks feedback
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:23 pm, by davin
The CFTC’s new initiative to allow spot crypto asset trading on registered futures exchanges signals greater regulatory certainty, potentially stabilizing the market and enticing institutional investment, while hinting at deeper liquidity ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
US stocks almost rebounded from recent declines as market trends led to cautious comments from officials and analysts.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:23 pm, by davin
US stocks rebounded slightly after a weak jobs report, with both NASDAQ and S&P indices testing critical levels. Anticipated rate cuts are driving lower yields, boosting gold prices, and posing risks for the Euro. – vtmarketsmy.com
Dominion Energy shows a strong bullish trend, suggesting a potential rally above $100.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:22 pm, by davin
Dominion Energy’s chart signals a bullish trend after completing a long correction, suggesting potential gains above $100. Traders are advised to buy during pullbacks for high-probability entry points. – vtmarketsmy.com
MUSA’s Q2 earnings beat expectations thanks to better fuel margins, but sales did not meet targets.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:22 pm, by davin
Murphy USA’s Q2 earnings beat expectations with $7.36 per share, driven by improved fuel margins, despite an 8.2% revenue decline. Consumer demand weakness raises volatility concerns and potential downturn risks. – vtmarketsmy.com
Morgan Stanley predicts a possible 10% drop in US stocks in Q3 due to economic concerns
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:22 pm, by davin
Morgan Stanley predicts a potential 10% decline in the US equity market this quarter due to tariffs and rising inflation. With historical seasonal weakness ahead, now is the time to hedge with strategic options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Asia’s economic calendar for today includes China’s services PMI and the Bank of Japan meeting minutes.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 10:21 pm, by davin
The yen declines amid market fluctuations, with US stocks rebounding and a potential EU tariff raising volatility. Traders should exercise caution with investments, particularly in light of China’s economic slowdown. – vtmarketsmy.com
Anticipation of a 25bps base rate cut by the BoE amid conflicting labour market signals
Written on August 4, 2025 at 9:23 pm, by davin
The Bank of England is expected to cut the base rate to 4.00% on August 7 due to rising inflation and a weak economy, creating opportunities for strategic trades and stock investments. – vtmarketsmy.com
In June, U.S. factory orders fell by 4.8%, which was better than expected.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
US factory orders fell by 4.8% in June, hinting at manufacturing sector struggles. Meanwhile, the AUD/USD and EUR/USD declined as the strong US Dollar leads to potential rate cuts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Major US indices gain as Nasdaq moves back above the 100-hour moving average
Written on August 4, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
US stock indices surged today, with the Dow rising 1.34% and NASDAQ hitting a favorable technical sign. Analysts are optimistic, suggesting traders consider call options for potential gains ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
ABN AMRO reports that Eurozone services inflation continues, while HICP inflation stays at the ECB’s target level.
Written on August 4, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
July’s inflation data surprised by holding steady at 2% for the ECB, affecting interest rates and bond yields. A rate cut is anticipated, supporting market stability amid fluctuating food prices. – vtmarketsmy.com