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Monthly Archives: August 2025
Treasury Secretary Bessent to interview eleven Fed chair candidates from Trump’s shortlist.
Written on August 27, 2025 at 5:29 pm, by davin
The selection of a new Federal Reserve Chair could reshape monetary policy, adding uncertainty to markets. Watch for volatility spikes and consider short-term trading strategies as interviews unfold post-Labor Day. – vtmarketsmy.com
GBPUSD recovers losses and approaches the 200-hour moving average, a key resistance level
Written on August 27, 2025 at 5:29 pm, by davin
GBPUSD is caught in a tug-of-war at key moving averages, with conflicting economic data creating uncertainty. A breach above 1.34834 may shift momentum to buyers, while a decline could favor sellers. – vtmarketsmy.com
Most European indices decline, except for France’s CAC, while US indices rise
Written on August 27, 2025 at 5:28 pm, by davin
European indices mostly fell, while US markets surged, led by tech gains. Upcoming Nvidia earnings could trigger significant market reactions, impacting the widening performance gap between US and Europe. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump’s actions could weaken Federal Reserve independence, negatively affecting leadership and monetary policy decisions.
Written on August 27, 2025 at 4:28 pm, by davin
Trump’s dismissal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook raises alarm over presidential control of the Federal Reserve, risking its independence and sparking fears of inflation, market volatility, and political influence on monetary policy. – vtmarketsmy.com
Crude oil inventories fell, and prices increased, suggesting short-term bullish momentum for buyers.
Written on August 27, 2025 at 3:28 pm, by davin
Crude oil inventories dropped unexpectedly, pushing prices to $63.82 amid bullish signals. With hurricane risks looming and potential demand declines, traders might explore call options for October. – vtmarketsmy.com
USDCAD maintains strong support in swing areas as traders look for breakout and momentum directions
Written on August 27, 2025 at 3:28 pm, by davin
The USDCAD is balanced between support at 1.3808-1.3831 and resistance at 1.3858, reflecting market uncertainty. Current trends lean slightly towards a bearish outlook amid economic data fluctuations. – vtmarketsmy.com
USDCHF shows clear technical levels: buyers aim to stay above 0.8071, while sellers target support.
Written on August 27, 2025 at 2:28 pm, by davin
USDCHF fluctuated between key levels, hitting support at 0.8017-0.8023 and resistance at 0.8071. A volatile trading environment suggests strategies like options strangles to profit from sideways movement. – vtmarketsmy.com
New York Fed President emphasizes the importance of independence, inflation trends, and employment balance
Written on August 27, 2025 at 1:29 pm, by davin
New York Fed President John Williams emphasizes central bank independence as economic indicators soften. With an 84% chance of a rate cut in September, traders anticipate volatility as data releases loom. – vtmarketsmy.com
The dollar has strengthened as buyers regain control after fully reversing previous losses.
Written on August 27, 2025 at 1:28 pm, by davin
The USD is strengthening significantly, recovering losses against the EURUSD. Australia’s inflation report impacts the AUD, while US mortgage applications decline. All eyes on Nvidia’s earnings as markets react. – vtmarketsmy.com
The dollar rebounds while European markets respond mixed in cautious trading conditions
Written on August 27, 2025 at 12:29 pm, by davin
The dollar’s rebound follows dovish Fed comments, impacting EUR/USD and commodity prices. Markets brace for month-end volatility and US jobs data, while Bitcoin struggles and gold consolidates. – vtmarketsmy.com
