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Monthly Archives: September 2025
Gold prices rose by $38, nearing pre-FOMC levels as buyers stepped up today.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 7:35 pm, by davin
Gold’s price surged to $3681, nearing its all-time high, driven by geopolitical tensions and massive central bank buying. Traders should focus on breakout strategies amid persistent global instability. – vtmarketsmy.com
Proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee could significantly affect immigration, labor markets, and business strategy
Written on September 19, 2025 at 6:35 pm, by davin
Trump plans to introduce a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas today, potentially crippling smaller employers and tech giants. This policy could disrupt talent acquisition, driving market volatility and defensive trading. – vtmarketsmy.com
Market sentiment rises sharply, suggesting caution while staying above the long-term average
Written on September 19, 2025 at 6:35 pm, by davin
Bullish sentiment in the stock market surged to 41.7%, the highest since July, while bearish sentiment remains high. This volatility calls for protective strategies like buying put options to hedge against downturns. – vtmarketsmy.com
US adds two oil rigs and one natural gas rig amid ongoing drilling activity
Written on September 19, 2025 at 5:35 pm, by davin
Baker Hughes reports a slight increase in oil and natural gas rigs despite low prices, indicating steady energy sector activity. However, weak global demand signals caution against a price surge. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trade discussions in Washington boost the Canadian dollar, making it the top G10 currency today.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 4:36 pm, by davin
Canada’s trade minister’s upcoming visit to Washington sparks optimism for trade agreements, strengthening the Canadian dollar. Recent tariff reductions and positive market signals suggest potential gains for the loonie ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
New York Fed’s 2025 Q3 nowcast rises to 2.10% due to retail sales data.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 4:36 pm, by davin
The New York Fed’s GDP nowcast for Q3 2025 is 2.10%, indicating economic resilience and lower chances for interest rate cuts. Traders should consider stable strategies amid subdued volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
Trump highlights progress with Xi on trade, fentanyl, and APEC meetings after productive conversation
Written on September 19, 2025 at 4:35 pm, by davin
Trump’s constructive call with Xi indicates a positive shift in U.S.-China relations, impacting markets. Anticipate calm trading, aggressive strategies on China-exposed stocks, and rising demand in agriculture following the TikTok deal approval. – vtmarketsmy.com
Miran thinks that falling home prices will help lower inflation despite ongoing economic growth challenges.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 4:35 pm, by davin
Stephen Miran predicts falling home prices will drive down inflation, aided by negative migration trends. He expects economic growth to continue but warns that restrictive policies may hurt job markets. – vtmarketsmy.com
The technology sector thrives due to gains from Tesla and Oracle, despite mixed performances in other areas.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 3:36 pm, by davin
Tech stocks are driving market performance, with AMD and Oracle rising while Micron falls. Investors eye Tesla’s growth, and diverse sector strategies, such as options trading, can capture emerging trends. – vtmarketsmy.com
Miran’s upcoming CNBC appearance may share his views on expected rate cuts and strategies for response.
Written on September 19, 2025 at 3:35 pm, by davin
Stephen Miran predicts 50 basis point cuts at each Fed meeting, which could boost tech stocks and pressure the US dollar. Watch for volatility and strategic trading opportunities ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
