Monthly Archives: August 2025
A significant sell-off of Bitcoin led to prices falling below $110K amid wider dollar fluctuations.
Written on August 25, 2025 at 10:29 pm, by davin
Bitcoin’s sharp drop below $110,000 on August 26 signals increased volatility ahead. With a bearish sentiment prevailing, traders may want to explore hedging options as market dynamics shift significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD rises steadily as US stock indices close lower due to economic developments and Trump’s comments
Written on August 25, 2025 at 10:29 pm, by davin
The USD strengthened amid falling US stocks, with key insights on investment strategies. Consider buying call options on the Dollar Index and puts on the SPY to hedge against market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
John Williams, New York Fed President, to deliver keynote after Lorie Logan’s speech
Written on August 25, 2025 at 10:28 pm, by davin
New York Fed President John Williams’ upcoming speech may hint at a September rate cut, amid growing concerns over job market risks and a slowing economy. Stay tuned for market-moving insights! – vtmarketsmy.com
Lorie Logan advises the Fed to improve communication and consider diverse viewpoints on interest rates
Written on August 25, 2025 at 9:29 pm, by davin
Lorie Logan from the Dallas Fed hints at uncertainty regarding a September rate cut, stressing diverse opinions. Traders should brace for volatility as economic data suggests mixed signals, impacting strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
US stocks declined, with the NASDAQ unable to keep its earlier gains while other indexes fell.
Written on August 25, 2025 at 9:29 pm, by davin
Major stock indices fell, signaling market anxiety as the NASDAQ reversed gains. Defensive sectors struggled, raising concerns about rising interest rates. Traders should consider protective strategies amid this volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump suggests that a trade tariff agreement with South Korea could boost administration prospects.
Written on August 25, 2025 at 9:28 pm, by davin
Donald Trump suggests a potential deal with South Korea, causing market volatility. Traders are advised to consider call options on ETFs and automakers, while skeptics may profit by selling inflated options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Japan’s CSPI shows business services inflation in Asia is expected to reach 3.2%, exceeding the Bank of Japan’s target
Written on August 25, 2025 at 9:28 pm, by davin
Japan’s upcoming CSPI report could reveal persistent inflation, pushing the Bank of Japan toward rate hikes. Traders should brace for potential yen strength and market shifts amid rising inflation pressures. – vtmarketsmy.com
The dollar gains strength against most currencies, while the euro and pound are under pressure
Written on August 25, 2025 at 8:28 pm, by davin
The US dollar strengthens against major currencies, except the AUD. With bearish trends in EURUSD and GBPUSD and bullish signals for USDJPY and USDCAD, traders should focus on dollar strength while monitoring economic data. – vtmarketsmy.com
Crude oil futures increased to $64.80, staying above the 100-day moving average in the short term.
Written on August 25, 2025 at 7:29 pm, by davin
Crude oil futures rose to $64.80, signaling short-term bullish momentum as prices surpass the 100-day moving average. Traders eye potential upward moves, but caution remains due to overarching downward trends. – vtmarketsmy.com
Canada and US officials to meet after lifting of some tariffs
Written on August 25, 2025 at 7:29 pm, by davin
Canada has lifted some U.S. tariffs, but the Canadian dollar weakens as traders focus on broader economic factors, signaling continued strength for the U.S. dollar amid diverging central bank policies. – vtmarketsmy.com