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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
UK inflation rises to 3.8% in July, affecting market expectations for the Bank of England
Written on August 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm, by davin
UK inflation hit 3.8% in July, exceeding expectations, potentially leading the Bank of England to pause interest rates. Concerns grow over stubborn core inflation and stagflation, impacting the pound’s value. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD and GBP/USD expiries may limit price movements due to a lack of market catalysts
Written on August 20, 2025 at 11:59 am, by davin
On August 20, FX option expiries may limit currency price movements, particularly EUR/USD and GBP/USD. Traders should use options for risk management ahead of potential volatility spikes at Jackson Hole. – vtmarketsmy.com
The NZD experienced downward pressure from the RBNZ’s dovish policy shift during trading.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 11:59 am, by davin
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s dovish stance has weakened the NZD, with traders anticipating further cuts. Market tensions continue as focus shifts to upcoming global monetary policy events, adding volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ethereum maintains a moderate bullish trend above 4130 and 4119, targeting 4209.5 to 4230.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 11:01 am, by davin
Ethereum is eyeing a potential bullish breakout, with prices above key levels. A move past $4200 could signal a rally, while caution remains as resistance persists. – vtmarketsmy.com
Markets take a cautious stance as Wall Street and European stocks decline before key events
Written on August 20, 2025 at 11:00 am, by davin
Stocks fell, led by tech and small caps, while the dollar strengthened amid market caution ahead of key Fed comments. Investors eye potential downturns, adjusting strategies for volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Implied volatility levels for GBP pairs indicate support and resistance points before CPI data release
Written on August 20, 2025 at 10:59 am, by davin
UK CPI data has shifted GBP pairs’ volatility levels. Key support and resistance points are established, with expectations of potential rate hikes influencing trading strategies as markets react to a surprising inflation figure. – vtmarketsmy.com
Bessent expects stablecoins to increase demand for US Treasuries as government debt concerns grow
Written on August 20, 2025 at 10:59 am, by davin
US Treasury Secretary Bessent sees stablecoins as crucial for boosting demand for government bonds amid concerns over US debt demand. Engaging major issuers signals potential regulatory acceptance and market shifts ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
