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Household savings in China are moving towards equities due to active markets and supportive policies.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 2:35 am, by davin
China’s stock market is booming with 2.65 million new A-share accounts, as households shift savings into equities amid government support. Expect increased volatility and a strategic approach to trading. – vtmarketsmy.com
PBOC sets yuan reference rate at 7.1056, surpassing previous estimates and indicating strength
Written on September 15, 2025 at 1:35 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China fixed the yuan stronger to prevent depreciation amid mixed economic signals. Traders should consider options strategies and watch for stability to potentially boost the Australian dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
Standard Chartered expects a 50-bps cut from the Fed in September because of weak employment data.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 1:35 am, by davin
Standard Chartered predicts a 50-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve, spurred by weak job growth and rising unemployment, marking a significant market shift ahead of the upcoming meeting. – vtmarketsmy.com
The PBOC plans to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1213, according to Reuters estimates.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 1:35 am, by davin
The People’s Bank of China is carefully managing the yuan’s value within a 2% band, indicating a stronger currency ahead. This could provide trading opportunities against a weakening dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com
Goldman Sachs warns that a decline in AI investment could cause a 20% drop in the S&P 500.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 12:35 am, by davin
Goldman Sachs warns a decline in AI investment could slash the S&P 500 by 15-20%. Key AI firms dominate the index; hedging strategies are essential as potential downturns loom. – vtmarketsmy.com
Deutsche Bank expects the Fed to make three rate cuts during the rest of this year.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 12:35 am, by davin
Deutsche Bank anticipates three rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year, highlighting potential investment opportunities. As markets prepare, traders should consider positions in interest rate futures and equity options. – vtmarketsmy.com
UK house prices fell year-on-year, while rental prices rose at the slowest pace.
Written on September 15, 2025 at 12:35 am, by davin
UK house prices fell 0.1% year-on-year in September, marking uncertainty in the market. Rental growth slowest in four years prompts strategic options trading amid potential Bank of England rate cuts. – vtmarketsmy.com
ANZ admits to bond trading misconduct, resulting in AUD 240 million penalties from the Australian regulator
Written on September 14, 2025 at 11:35 pm, by davin
ANZ Group faces a AUD240 million penalty for bond trading misconduct, causing implied volatility in options to surge. This scrutiny may impact the entire Australian banking sector, creating trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com
New Zealand’s August Services PMI drops to 47.5, signaling ongoing contraction and decreased consumer spending
Written on September 14, 2025 at 11:35 pm, by davin
New Zealand’s service sector faces its 18th month of contraction, with August’s PSI dropping to 47.5 due to inflation and weak consumer confidence. Traders may consider strategies like buying put options. – vtmarketsmy.com
Tesla’s German factory output is expected to increase due to unexpected demand growth, despite low sales.
Written on September 14, 2025 at 10:35 pm, by davin
Tesla plans to ramp up production in Germany despite dropping sales figures. This optimism clashes with recent data, creating volatility. Traders should consider strategies to navigate potential stock price swings. – vtmarketsmy.com
