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In July, the Atlanta Fed’s sticky price CPI rose to 4.6%, signaling increasing inflation trends.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:23 pm, by davin
Inflation remains stubborn as the Atlanta Fed’s sticky-price CPI rose 4.6% in July, driving market speculation on interest rates. Traders should prepare for potential hikes and increased volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Brazil’s IPCA inflation rate of 0.26% was below the expected 0.37%
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:23 pm, by davin
Brazil’s inflation remains lower than expected as the US Dollar weakens, influencing gold prices and currency pairs like EUR/USD and GBP/USD. Market volatility prompts a cautious trading strategy. – vtmarketsmy.com
Pound Sterling strengthens against major currencies following UK labour market data release
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:22 pm, by davin
The Pound Sterling surged after UK job growth outperformed expectations, adding 239,000 jobs in Q2. Analysts predict this may influence the Bank of England’s monetary policy amid rising US inflation. – vtmarketsmy.com
European indices mostly rise due to gains in Italy and France, while Germany experiences a slight decline
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:22 pm, by davin
European markets show a divergence: German DAX lags while France and Italy rise, presenting a trading opportunity. In the U.S., confidence grows, but cautious hedging is advisable with low volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD/JPY pair rises near 148.50 ahead of US inflation figures
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:22 pm, by davin
The USD/JPY surged to 148.50 as traders await critical US inflation data. A hotter CPI could strengthen the dollar and hinder rate cuts, while a lower CPI may weaken it further. – vtmarketsmy.com
Weak German data leads to EUR/USD decline, holding steady around 1.1595 during European opening.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 5:21 pm, by davin
The Euro is struggling near 1.1600 due to weak German economic sentiment and looming US inflation data. Traders remain cautious as geopolitical tensions weigh on market strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD rises after initial setbacks, with traders watching for a breakout at 1.1700
Written on August 12, 2025 at 4:23 pm, by davin
The EURUSD is testing the crucial 1.1700 resistance level, driven by recent US inflation data and European Central Bank policies. Traders should watch for breakouts or pullbacks for strategic options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Scotiabank strategists report a 0.2% decline in the Japanese Yen against the US Dollar.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 4:23 pm, by davin
The Japanese Yen is weakening against the US Dollar, hindered by minimal domestic news and declining bullish positions. Market sentiment hints at continued decline, driven by interest rate disparities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Pound Sterling strengthens by 0.2% against the US Dollar, outperforming G10 currencies due to strong employment data
Written on August 12, 2025 at 4:22 pm, by davin
The Pound Sterling rose 0.2% against the US Dollar following positive UK employment data. With rate cut expectations diminishing, trading strategies focus on a potential range-bound market for GBP/USD. – vtmarketsmy.com
Stock indices target record closes as NASDAQ reaches intraday high and airlines perform well
Written on August 12, 2025 at 4:22 pm, by davin
Stock indices are nearing record highs, buoyed by Delta’s strong earnings and gains in airlines. Apple also rebounds, indicating potential market momentum. Caution is advised amid this bullish outlook. – vtmarketsmy.com
