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Nikkei Ends Steady As Markets Await BOJ Verdict
Japanese stocks closed on a mixed note on Wednesday, as investors took a cautious stance ahead of the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) upcoming policy announcement. The Nikkei 225 edged marginally lower, slipping 0.05% to finish at 40,625.15. Meanwhile, the broader Topix Index climbed 0.4% to 2,920, buoyed by strength in the banking and energy sectors.Continue Reading
Written on July 30, 2025 at 8:24 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Oil Eases Ahead Of Fed Decision
Oil prices gave back some gains on Tuesday, pausing after Monday’s sharp advance, as markets absorbed the broader implications of a fresh US–EU trade agreement and turned their attention to an upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) edged down 0.2% to $66.60 per barrel, while Brent crude slipped 0.1% to $69.98. TheContinue Reading
Written on July 29, 2025 at 9:05 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
Week Ahead: The Government Steps In
President Trump’s latest economic manoeuvre is not just causing a stir. It’s fundamentally altering the landscape. In a notable break from classic free-market principles, the US government is now acting as an equity investor, taking stakes in companies it considers essential to national interests. This shift is not occurring amid war or recession. It’s takingContinue Reading
Written on July 29, 2025 at 3:22 am
Categories: Week Ahead
Monthly Analyst Scope: Tariffs In The Era Of Trump And Reagan
Explore how Donald Trump’s tariff strategy draws inspiration from Ronald Reagan, and why replicating Reagan’s success could be a battle.
Dollar Finds Support As Tariff Threat Eases
The US dollar has begun to regain some composure after President Trump finalised a new trade agreement with Japan. The deal introduces a 15% tariff on Japanese imports, significantly softer than the 25% rate threatened in a letter earlier this week. This less aggressive stance has brought some calm to currency markets, with the USContinue Reading
Written on July 23, 2025 at 7:46 am
Categories: Today's Analysis
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