Monthly Archives: August 2025
Colombia’s jobless rate in June was 8.6%, lower than the 9.2% forecast
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:24 am, by davin
Colombia’s June unemployment rate dropped to 8.6%, surpassing expectations and indicating economic strength. This development may influence interest rates and trading strategies, presenting opportunities for investors in the market. – vtmarketsmy.com
Moderate losses in GBP/USD as the dollar strengthens due to US data and Fed decisions
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:23 am, by davin
GBP/USD fell as the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates, supported by strong US labor data. The UK economy shows signs of weakness, hinting at potential volatility and bearish trading strategies ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Inflation metrics show ongoing price pressures, which may delay interest rate cuts by the Fed.
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:23 am, by davin
The Federal Reserve signals no imminent interest rate cuts, as rising inflation measures complicate its decision-making. Investors should prepare for prolonged high rates, impacting stocks and supporting a stronger dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
New Zealand’s consumer confidence drops 4.1% in July to 94.7, while NZD/USD stays stable
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:23 am, by davin
New Zealand’s consumer confidence dropped to 94.7 in July, yet the NZD/USD remained stable. Traders focus on high interest rates amid inflation, creating opportunities for profit through volatility strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
Lutnick noted that a 35% tariff on Canadian goods could be possible, depending on how Canada responds.
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:22 am, by davin
A proposed 35% tariff on Canadian goods looms with an August 1 deadline, causing market volatility. Traders are urged to seek downside protection amid uncertainty, as potential impacts on the Canadian dollar grow. – vtmarketsmy.com
Core PCE inflation stays at 2.8% as US stocks fall amid mixed economic indicators and tariffs
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:22 am, by davin
U.S. inflation remains elevated at 2.8%, impacting market expectations. With rising tariffs and mixed job data, traders should strategize against volatility in stocks and commodities amidst changing economic landscapes. – vtmarketsmy.com
EIA reports higher than expected change in US natural gas storage of 48 billion cubic feet
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:22 am, by davin
Natural gas storage increased by 48 billion cubic feet in July, surpassing expectations. The Australian dollar struggles against the USD, while the Euro shows resilience. Gold trends downward amid selling pressure. – vtmarketsmy.com
US stock indices fell, recovering earlier gains, while Meta and Microsoft maintained most of their profits.
Written on August 1, 2025 at 12:21 am, by davin
US stock indices closed lower after earlier gains, signaling market volatility. Major events included strong earnings from Meta and Apple, but bearish trends suggest potential downturns ahead. Protect investments wisely. – vtmarketsmy.com