Monthly Archives: August 2025
Morgan Stanley predicts that US tariffs will increase consumer prices and affect inflation within three to five months.
Written on August 3, 2025 at 10:21 pm, by davin
U.S. tariffs are expected to increase inflation by 1 percentage point in the coming months, with the Federal Reserve weighing potential rate cuts amid rising consumer prices and market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
An unremarkable economic calendar is expected in Asia, with details coming soon.
Written on August 3, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
The Asian economic calendar for August 4, 2025, is quiet, presenting low volatility opportunities. Traders should leverage this calm for speculative strategies ahead of upcoming inflation data and central bank remarks. – vtmarketsmy.com
Key upcoming events: OPEC+ meetings and economic reports from the US, Canada, and China
Written on August 3, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
Next week, major financial events include the US ISM Services PMI, the Bank of England rate decision, job reports from Canada and New Zealand, and critical China trade data impacting global markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
Currency pair rates remain stable as the new trading week begins with updates
Written on August 3, 2025 at 8:21 pm, by davin
Monday sees thin market liquidity, causing price fluctuations. Key currency rates have been affected by Fed hints at rate cuts, OPEC decisions, and economic uncertainties, creating an unpredictable trading environment. – vtmarketsmy.com
Head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics dismissed, sparking concerns about reliability of economic data
Written on August 3, 2025 at 4:21 pm, by davin
President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief raises doubts about economic data reliability and could lead to job figure revisions, prompting traders to seek defensive strategies amidst market uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
OPEC+ confirms an oil production boost of 548,000 bpd for September
Written on August 3, 2025 at 1:21 pm, by davin
OPEC+ boosts oil production by 548,000 barrels daily, intensifying downward pressure on prices amid a U.S. inventory surplus. Traders should prepare for volatility around the upcoming September 7 meeting. – vtmarketsmy.com
John Williams open to potential rate cuts based on labor market and inflation data
Written on August 3, 2025 at 1:21 am, by davin
New York Fed President John Williams hints at a potential interest rate cut at the September meeting but stresses a data-driven decision. Traders should prepare for volatility in response to economic reports. – vtmarketsmy.com
Total vehicle sales in the United States rose to 16.4 million in July, up from 15.3 million.
Written on August 2, 2025 at 9:23 pm, by davin
Vehicle sales in July hit 16.4 million, reflecting strong consumer demand, while currency markets reacted to disappointing jobs data, affecting EUR/USD and GBP/USD. Gold surged to $3,350, and Bitcoin faces support challenges. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD/JPY falls over 2% to below 147.50 after disappointing US employment figures
Written on August 2, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
The USD/JPY pair dropped over 2% to 147.28 after disappointing US job data. With bearish momentum and declining interest rates, further falls toward key support levels are anticipated. – vtmarketsmy.com
Poor US jobs report causes EUR/USD surge as investors expect Fed rate cuts
Written on August 2, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
EUR/USD surged over 1% following disappointing US jobs data, signaling forecasts of Federal Reserve rate cuts. With a policy divergence from the ECB, traders eye potential upside towards 1.1700. – vtmarketsmy.com