Insights 
VT 
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Bowman suggests three rate cuts for 2025 as Nvidia and AMD’s China sales impact markets
Written on August 11, 2025 at 4:22 am, by davin
US Fed Governor Michelle Bowman calls for rate cuts due to labor market issues, overshadowing inflation. Additionally, Nvidia and AMD’s revenue share to the US sparks interest amidst a weak Chinese economy. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump wants China to quadruple soybean orders, source says
Written on August 11, 2025 at 4:21 am, by davin
Financial markets are fluctuating, with Chinese property liquidations and US tariff hesitations impacting trade. Investors must assess risks cautiously, especially in commodities and tech sectors under geopolitical pressures. – vtmarketsmy.com
Hong Kong High Court orders South City to liquidate, worsening the property downturn
Written on August 11, 2025 at 4:21 am, by davin
The court-ordered liquidation of South City signals worsening property crisis in China, prompting potential market volatility and a weakening yuan. Traders may consider protective strategies amid economic instability. – vtmarketsmy.com
Prime Minister Luxon says US tariff relief for New Zealand exports is unlikely, impacting NZD/USD
Written on August 11, 2025 at 3:22 am, by davin
US tariffs hinder the New Zealand dollar’s growth, with recent data showing a contraction in exports to the US. Traders should be cautious; NZD/USD may struggle to rise above key resistance. – vtmarketsmy.com
Bitcoin surpasses $121K and Ether hits highest level since late 2021, demonstrating resilience
Written on August 11, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
Bitcoin has surged above US$121,000, indicating strong market momentum and increased demand. Traders may explore futures and options strategies as the upward trend suggests potential for further gains and opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
Ethereum’s price surge fueled by institutional interest, regulatory clarity, and DeFi advancements
Written on August 11, 2025 at 3:21 am, by davin
Ethereum’s price surge is fueled by regulatory clarity, institutional interest, and technical upgrades. With growing use in stablecoins and DeFi, its value is poised for further gains, attracting strategic traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
July US CPI is expected to rise by 0.1% as focus turns to inflation trends
Written on August 11, 2025 at 2:22 am, by davin
Key market events loom on August 12: US-China tariff decisions and July’s CPI report. Traders anticipate volatility, balancing risks between potential trade setbacks and easing inflation as they brace for action. – vtmarketsmy.com
Whitmer tells Trump in private meeting that his tariffs hurt Michigan’s automotive sector
Written on August 11, 2025 at 2:21 am, by davin
Governor Whitmer warned President Trump that his tariffs are harming Michigan’s auto industry. Despite her concerns, Trump showed no intention to change policy, indicating ongoing risks for investors in automakers. – vtmarketsmy.com
The PBOC sets the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1405, which is lower than expected.
Written on August 11, 2025 at 2:21 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China sets a stronger yuan reference rate to combat depreciation, signaling focus on currency stability over exports. Traders face risks, with potential hedging strategies emerging amid market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s lithium production cuts raise concerns about oversupply, impacting market sentiment and stocks.
Written on August 11, 2025 at 1:22 am, by davin
China’s CATL halts production at its lithium mine, raising temporary supply speculation amid oversupply concerns. While prices may fluctuate, long-term shortages seem unlikely. Traders should consider options strategies for potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
