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Traders are heavily betting on a Fed rate cut next month due to inflation data and tariffs.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 7:22 am, by davin
The US CPI report revealed minimal tariff impact on inflation, leading traders to expect a 25 basis points rate cut next month. Amid diverging Fed opinions, opportunities arise for strategic trades. – vtmarketsmy.com
The day appears quiet, with little impactful news and expected discussions from Federal Reserve officials.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 7:22 am, by davin
Today’s market is quiet, focusing on Federal Reserve communications. Analysts anticipate a September rate cut, but a surprise NFP report could disrupt current expectations and strategy. Prepare now! – vtmarketsmy.com
Eurostoxx futures rise in early European trading as US indices show mixed signals and remain cautious
Written on August 13, 2025 at 7:21 am, by davin
European futures show modest gains, buoyed by Wall Street’s record highs, but caution prevails amid muted US futures and persistent inflation. Traders should consider hedging strategies for potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Germany’s final July CPI stays at 2.0% year-on-year, confirming earlier estimates and sustaining core inflation.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 7:21 am, by davin
Germany’s July inflation holds steady at 2.0%, with core inflation at a stubborn 2.7%, suggesting no ECB rate cuts soon. Derivative traders should prepare for range-bound markets and volatility spikes. – vtmarketsmy.com
One FX option expiry at 1.1700 EUR/USD may impact price action before US trading.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 6:21 am, by davin
Today’s EUR/USD options expiry at 1.1700 restrains gains following a weak dollar and soft inflation data. Traders anticipate a Fed rate cut, suggesting potential future upside for the pair. – vtmarketsmy.com
Markets remain subdued after the US CPI report, with a notable surge in Ethereum prices.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 5:21 am, by davin
Markets remain calm following the US CPI report, with Ethereum soaring to four-year highs. Expect interest rate cuts while tech stocks thrive amid stable currencies and subdued equities, signaling potential volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
US dollar shows slight recovery as USD/JPY rises above 148.10; Australian wages surpass expectations
Written on August 13, 2025 at 4:22 am, by davin
The US dollar stabilized after recent fluctuations, while Australia’s wage growth raised inflation concerns. Investors eye potential rate cuts, and volatility in currencies and markets may present profit opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Severe tariffs from China hinder Canadian canola market access, while Australia may benefit.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 4:22 am, by davin
Australia’s canola exports could surge as China seeks alternatives due to Canada’s trade issues. This shift creates opportunities for soybeans and impacts currency dynamics, making strategic trading essential. – vtmarketsmy.com
Nomura predicts the Federal Reserve will begin reducing rates in September, with further cuts in December and March.
Written on August 13, 2025 at 4:21 am, by davin
Nomura predicts the Fed will cut rates by 0.25% in September, driven by a weak job market and lower inflation. This could boost stocks and weaken the dollar—traders should prepare! – vtmarketsmy.com
A Chinese official announces credit expansion for the service sector, boosting domestic demand and employment
Written on August 13, 2025 at 4:21 am, by davin
China plans to boost consumer loans to stimulate service consumption amid weaker retail sales. This policy shift could make the Australian dollar attractive and support industrial commodity prices, especially copper. – vtmarketsmy.com
