Monthly Archives: August 2025
Goldman Sachs expects three Federal Reserve rate cuts before the end of 2026.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 10:21 pm, by davin
Goldman Sachs predicts three Fed rate cuts by 2025, starting this September, boosting market optimism. Expect rising Treasury prices and opportunities in tech stocks and foreign currencies as the dollar weakens. – vtmarketsmy.com
Australian jobs report expected today to show employment figures and possible drop in unemployment
Written on August 13, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
Australia’s August jobs report hints at job growth and lower unemployment, challenging anticipated RBA rate cuts. A strong report could boost the Australian dollar and impact market volatility significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com
USD weakens against major currencies as Fed officials caution about potential rate cuts and inflation
Written on August 13, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
On August 13, 2025, U.S. markets soared despite a weakened dollar and mixed economic signals. With a potential Fed rate cut looming, strategic trading opportunities arise amid volatility and geopolitical risks. – vtmarketsmy.com
NASDAQ and S&P achieve new records after a fluctuating trading session with gains
Written on August 13, 2025 at 9:22 pm, by davin
Stocks hit record highs with the S&P, NASDAQ, and Dow closing positively. Despite intraday fluctuations, opportunities arise through options for hedging against potential pullbacks amid economic optimism. – vtmarketsmy.com
Austan Goolsbee shows hesitance about a rate cut, seeking more evidence on inflation before making decisions
Written on August 13, 2025 at 9:21 pm, by davin
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee is cautious about a September rate cut amidst mixed labor signals and inflation concerns. Market volatility rises, urging strategic option buying to navigate uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
Gold price rises above $3,350 due to soft inflation data impacting the US Dollar
Written on August 13, 2025 at 8:23 pm, by davin
Gold remains strong above $3,350, fueled by a weak US Dollar and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut. Traders bet on gold’s upward trend, despite potential geopolitical headwinds. – vtmarketsmy.com
Announcement about farming sector tariffs is likely delayed for weeks
Written on August 13, 2025 at 8:22 pm, by davin
The US farming tariff investigation delay benefits agriculture by reducing option premiums, while tech sector volatility rises due to a semiconductor probe. Traders should adjust strategies for potential market impacts. – vtmarketsmy.com
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests the Fed may consider a 50 basis point cut in an interview.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 8:22 pm, by davin
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hints at a potential 50 basis point rate cut, triggering market reactions as the USD falls. This presents opportunities in currency and interest rate derivatives amid anticipated policy shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
In June, Brazil’s retail sales declined by 0.1%, missing the expected increase of 0.7%
Written on August 13, 2025 at 8:22 pm, by davin
Brazil’s retail sales decline signals economic concerns, as the USD weakens against the EUR and GBP. AI tokens surge amid positive market sentiment, presenting trading opportunities. Gold’s fluctuations offer potential strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
EUR/USD holds gains above 1.1700 after a two-day rally ahead of the US session opening
Written on August 13, 2025 at 8:21 pm, by davin
EUR/USD hits a two-week high at 1.1730, boosted by moderate US inflation and anticipated Fed rate cuts. Traders eye options strategies for potential profit as the dollar weakens. – vtmarketsmy.com