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Gold futures show a bullish trend at $3,343.8, with targets up to $3,407. Demand is rising, driven by investments, but risks lurk if prices drop below $3,335.5. Stay alert! – vtmarketsmy.com

Today’s Eurozone flash CPI and US NFP reports are pivotal, influencing central bank policies. Expectations of slowing job growth may lead to increased market volatility and trading opportunities ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com

European and US futures are down due to renewed trade tensions, with fears reflected in the rising VIX index. Traders are advised to hedge using put options and consider volatility trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com

On August 1, the EUR/USD option expiry at 1.1460 may cap price action, supporting bearish trends. Focus shifts to the 100-day moving average and upcoming US jobs report, influencing market strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

UK house prices rose 0.6% in July, surpassing expectations. Improving affordability and stronger consumer resilience indicate interest rates may stay elevated, benefiting GBP and UK housing stocks. – vtmarketsmy.com

US tariffs are rising sharply, impacting markets globally and creating uncertainty. Expect volatility spikes, currency shifts, and gold demand to surge as traders seek safety amid escalating trade tensions. – vtmarketsmy.com

Canada’s Prime Minister is frustrated by the U.S. raising tariffs to 35%. This will likely increase market volatility, weaken the Canadian dollar, and prompt interest rate cuts. Traders should prepare accordingly. – vtmarketsmy.com

Taiwan’s trade negotiations with the US are nearing completion, leading to a 20% temporary tariff. This positive development signals reduced trade war risks, boosting Taiwanese assets and benefiting US tech firms. – vtmarketsmy.com

Apple and Amazon exceeded earnings estimates, but tariff concerns loom. Apple’s $1.1 billion tariff cost forecast and Amazon’s broad income guidance signal market uncertainty, raising fears about future performance. – vtmarketsmy.com

Amazon and Apple exceeded Q3 earnings expectations, while new tariffs, including a 35% on Canadian goods, create market uncertainty. Currency strategies emerge as traders navigate these evolving dynamics and global economic contrasts. – vtmarketsmy.com