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Trump’s announcement caused the dollar to drop and gold prices to rise, affecting currencies worldwide.
Written on August 26, 2025 at 3:29 am, by davin
Trump’s attempt to fire a Fed Governor caused the dollar to drop and gold to soar. Legal uncertainties and market volatility suggest ongoing instability, favoring safe-haven assets like gold and JPY. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s finance minister emphasizes the need for stable currency movement reflecting fundamentals amid concerns about fluctuations
Written on August 26, 2025 at 3:28 am, by davin
Japan’s Finance Minister Kato raises alarms about the yen’s instability amidst speculator activity. With intervention risks increasing, traders may want to consider protective strategies against potential market reversals. – vtmarketsmy.com
RBA expects to cut the cash rate further in the next year due to economic conditions
Written on August 26, 2025 at 3:28 am, by davin
The RBA cut its cash rate to 3.60% and hinted at more reductions ahead, influenced by economic data. Traders should prepare for volatility and consider strategies to benefit from rate changes. – vtmarketsmy.com
US dollar plunges after Trump dismisses Federal Reserve Governor Cook on social media
Written on August 26, 2025 at 2:29 am, by davin
Trump’s removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has destabilized financial markets, weakening the dollar and prompting a rush to gold and safer currencies. Expect volatility as traders adjust strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1188, below the estimated 7.1670
Written on August 26, 2025 at 2:29 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China sets a stronger yuan reference rate, signaling resistance to currency depreciation. Traders should brace for increased volatility and consider option strategies as the central bank intervenes. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump proposed possible tariffs on countries that impose digital taxes on American tech companies and semiconductors.
Written on August 26, 2025 at 2:28 am, by davin
Trump warns of potential new tariffs targeting countries with discriminatory practices, raising market volatility concerns. Investors should hedge against downturns, particularly in the tech and semiconductor sectors, as global markets face impact. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s top trade negotiator Li Chenggang visits Washington for talks with U.S. officials and businesses
Written on August 26, 2025 at 2:28 am, by davin
Chinese trade negotiator Li Chenggang visits Washington to discuss tariffs, focusing on rare earth materials and technology. Market volatility is expected; traders should consider protective options strategies amid high-stakes talks. – vtmarketsmy.com
PBOC expected to set USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1670, according to Reuters
Written on August 26, 2025 at 1:29 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China manages the yuan’s daily midpoint, allowing it to fluctuate within a 2% range. Traders can exploit this stability by selling out-of-the-money call options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold, yen, euro, and franc rise as Trump’s actions further weaken the US dollar
Written on August 26, 2025 at 1:29 am, by davin
Political turmoil has weakened the US dollar, boosting gold and other currencies. With increasing market volatility and uncertainty around Fed actions, traders eye safe havens amid potential economic shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump’s attempt to dismiss Fed Governor Cook has hurt the USD and increased gold prices.
Written on August 26, 2025 at 1:29 am, by davin
The US dollar plummeted amid political turmoil as Trump seeks to dismiss Fed Governor Cook, raising fears of a rate cut and impacting markets, leading investors to gold as a safer option. – vtmarketsmy.com
