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In early European trading, Eurostoxx, German DAX, French CAC, and UK FTSE futures are rising
Written on September 18, 2025 at 7:35 am, by davin
European and US markets are trending upward, boosted by a steady dollar and the Fed’s rate hold. Caution is advised amid currency shifts, with strategies like covered calls and tech-focused options recommended. – vtmarketsmy.com
Switzerland’s trade surplus fell to CHF 4.01 billion in August, down from a revised CHF 4.62 billion
Written on September 18, 2025 at 6:36 am, by davin
Switzerland’s trade surplus fell to CHF 4.01 billion in August, impacting the Swiss franc and increasing chances for a potential interest rate cut by the Swiss National Bank. Trade positions may shift. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Fed’s recent decision suggests possible rate cuts, but uncertainty depends on future economic data.
Written on September 18, 2025 at 6:35 am, by davin
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, hinting at more reductions ahead. Labor market conditions will heavily influence future decisions, making upcoming economic reports critical for traders. – vtmarketsmy.com
A significant EUR/USD expiry at 1.1800 could impact price movements on that day
Written on September 18, 2025 at 6:35 am, by davin
EUR/USD faces significant option expiry at 1.1800, influencing short-term market movements amid mixed reactions to the Federal Reserve’s ambiguous policies and ongoing Eurozone economic weakness. – vtmarketsmy.com
Market participants remain optimistic as US futures increase, despite varied performances from Wall Street indices.
Written on September 18, 2025 at 5:35 am, by davin
US futures are rising as traders remain bullish despite mixed market signals and Fed uncertainty. With internal disagreements on rates, volatility strategies, especially in tech stocks, present ripe opportunities for smart investors. – vtmarketsmy.com
Nomura expects the Fed to cut rates later this year and in March, June, and September.
Written on September 18, 2025 at 4:36 am, by davin
Nomura now predicts the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in October and December, influenced by labor market risks. Lower rates may boost equities and challenge the US dollar’s strength. – vtmarketsmy.com
Data from New Zealand and Australia affects AUD and NZD, leading to slight currency fluctuations.
Written on September 18, 2025 at 4:36 am, by davin
New Zealand’s economy faces challenges with a 0.9% contraction. Anticipated rate cuts offer trading opportunities, while the SEC’s approval of crypto ETFs fuels bullish sentiment for tokens like Solana and XRP. – vtmarketsmy.com
China’s central bank keeps interest rate at 1.40% due to strong exports and high stock market performance
Written on September 18, 2025 at 4:36 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China holds rates steady at 1.40% amid resilient exports, while anticipating potential policy support later this year. Market corrections could prompt cautious investment strategies ahead of crucial October decisions. – vtmarketsmy.com
Aussie Dollar Eases As Labour Market Weakens
Written on September 18, 2025 at 4:16 am, by ahmad
The Australian dollar slipped on Thursday, trading just under 0.665 after a softer-than-expected employment report raised doubts about the labour market’s durability. Total employment contracted by 5,400 in August, a stark miss compared with forecasts for a 21,500 increase. The decline came almost entirely from full-time jobs, which dropped by 40,900, a troubling sign thatContinue Reading
Potential yuan appreciation may lead to significant corporate dollar sales, greatly increasing local currency holdings.
Written on September 18, 2025 at 3:35 am, by davin
The strengthening yuan could trigger up to $300 billion in corporate dollar selling as firms convert holdings. Key exchange levels are closely monitored, causing increased market volatility and trading strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com
