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Jeff Schmid supports a patient and moderately restrictive policy approach during high inflation
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:24 pm, by davin
The Fed aims to maintain steady rates amid high inflation, creating a rift among its members. Expect market volatility as Chair Powell’s upcoming speech may shift expectations. Prepare your strategies! – vtmarketsmy.com
Barkin indicates that inflation and unemployment pressures may continue, but economic adjustments could occur as conditions change.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
Inflation pressures persist at 3.1% as the Fed monitors consumer spending and unemployment, currently steady at 3.8%. Traders should prepare for volatility amid uncertain economic signals. – vtmarketsmy.com
Scotiabank experts: US dollar performs unevenly against major currencies ahead of key data release
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
The US Dollar shows mixed results as inflation data looms. While the Pound and Swiss Franc gain, the Australian Dollar struggles post-rate cuts. Traders brace for potential market shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
US Dollar Index hovers around 98.50 in anticipation of upcoming CPI data
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
The US Dollar stabilizes after a 0.4% recovery, as traders await crucial CPI data. Inflation figures could impact the Federal Reserve’s rate cut expectations, influencing dollar strength in the short term. – vtmarketsmy.com
Miran shares optimism about inflation data, tariffs, and potential disinflation in light of immigration policy changes.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:23 pm, by davin
Federal Reserve nominee Miran believes inflation isn’t driven by tariffs and may support interest rate cuts. His views, indicating a dovish stance, could signal a calmer market environment ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump criticizes Powell again, hints at legal action, and questions the spelling of Mnuchin’s name
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:22 pm, by davin
Trump’s renewed criticism of Fed Chair Powell stirs market uncertainty, with rising volatility and unpredictable interest rate outlooks. Traders should prepare for erratic price moves as tensions rise. – vtmarketsmy.com
As India’s CPI decreases, the USD rises against the INR, nearing 87.90 in late trading.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:22 pm, by davin
The Indian Rupee weakened to 87.90 against the US Dollar amid cooling inflation. With potential RBI rate cuts ahead and rising trade tensions, investors should consider USD/INR call options for gains. – vtmarketsmy.com
XAU/USD reverses from $3,400, finding support between $3,335 and $3,345, and trades sideways
Written on August 12, 2025 at 3:21 pm, by davin
Gold prices hover around $3,340 as the market awaits US inflation data. A decisive CPI report could propel gold up or down, influencing trading strategies amidst technical signals of potential declines. – vtmarketsmy.com
Pantheon Macroeconomics predicts a 0.23% increase in core PCE based on CPI data, affecting market sentiment.
Written on August 12, 2025 at 2:24 pm, by davin
Economic data reliability is under scrutiny after major job revisions shake market trust. As CPI influences Fed rate cut prospects, traders are advised to employ volatility strategies for upcoming releases. – vtmarketsmy.com
CPI report leads to USD decline against major currencies, but it begins to recover as markets react
Written on August 12, 2025 at 2:24 pm, by davin
The USD stabilizes post-CPI report, with inflation data met expectations. Stocks rise while Treasury yields fluctuate, hinting at sustained rate policies. Risks include potential goods inflation spikes and market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
