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Europe sees a calm market with slight changes as important risk events approach this week
Written on August 20, 2025 at 3:00 pm, by davin
European trading stagnates as markets await catalysts, with the NZD declining post-RBNZ policy. Anticipation builds for Fed Chair Powell’s speech, likely to spark significant market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Final Eurozone July CPI confirmed at 2.0%, supporting ECB’s decision to pause.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 2:59 pm, by davin
Eurozone’s inflation holds steady at 2.0%, with core inflation at 2.4%. Traders should prepare for volatility as the ECB faces pressure from slowing growth, creating market opportunities for strategic positions. – vtmarketsmy.com
Traders pay attention to Powell’s speech as Bitcoin fluctuates around key support levels amid mixed data
Written on August 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm, by davin
Bitcoin is at a critical support level of $111,900 as traders await Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. His hints on a potential rate cut could ignite a rally or lead to further declines. – vtmarketsmy.com
Lagarde states that trade deals can’t eliminate uncertainty as Euro-Area growth significantly slows down.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 1:59 pm, by davin
The Euro-Area economy is slowing, with GDP growth at just 0.1% and manufacturing contracts looming. As uncertainty persists, markets favor safe-haven assets, while traders eye potential rate cuts ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
European stocks decline as investors remain cautious, with S&P 500 futures also dipping
Written on August 20, 2025 at 1:59 pm, by davin
European markets show caution, with indices declining in anticipation of Fed Chair Powell’s speech. Economic divergence may create trading opportunities between underperforming European and stronger US markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
Markets are anxious as USD/JPY stays below 148.50, awaiting Powell’s speech and economic data
Written on August 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm, by davin
Traders are on edge ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, with USDJPY stuck between 148.50 resistance and 145.86 support. Anticipate volatility; consider options strategies for potential breakout profits. – vtmarketsmy.com
UK inflation figures increase challenges for the BOE and raise concerns about stagflation risks
Written on August 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm, by davin
UK inflation surges to 3.5%, complicating interest rate cut expectations. Rising transport and food prices signal potential stagflation, affecting currency strategies and market stability. Volatility may offer profitable trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
UK CPI data boosts the Pound, while Eurozone readings and Fed comments seem to have little effect.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 12:59 pm, by davin
UK inflation surged to 3.1%, exceeding expectations and boosting the Pound, while the Eurozone remains stable. Diverging central bank policies signal opportunities for traders favoring the Pound against the Dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
Eurostoxx futures decline in early European trading as investors remain cautious ahead of Jackson Hole
Written on August 20, 2025 at 12:59 pm, by davin
European and US futures dipped amid market caution ahead of the Jackson Hole meeting. Investors seek protection through options as inflation concerns linger, recalling past market turmoil linked to Fed signals. – vtmarketsmy.com
German July PPI falls by 0.1%, below expectations, as energy prices affect annual comparisons.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm, by davin
Germany’s PPI unexpected drop signals cooling inflation, reducing ECB rate hike pressures. This trend hints at bearish corporate earnings and volatile markets; bond investments and protective options are strategic moves. – vtmarketsmy.com
