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    11 August 2025
    Taiwan confirms talks with the US on tariff rates amid recent hikes

    Trade discussions are ongoing post-deadline, with Taiwan pushing for lower tariffs amid market volatility. Traders should prepare for choppy conditions and consider protective strategies as negotiations unfold. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    The USD remains weak while the market awaits the US CPI report; JPY recently rallied on soft data

    The USDJPY pair is stuck in a tight range as traders await the US CPI report. A weak inflation reading could solidify expectations for Fed rate cuts, impacting currency movements significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    BofA FMS states that trade tensions are the biggest risk, with inflation following closely behind.

    Investor sentiment is at a peak, but inflation concerns loom large as the market nears record highs. Protective options strategies, like puts on major indices, offer affordable hedges against potential downturns. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    European equities show light gains, with the UK FTSE rising 0.2% and Italy’s FTSE MIB up 0.3%

    Markets are poised for volatility ahead of the US CPI report, with a 3.0% inflation estimate sparking anticipation. Traders can profit from large price swings through options strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    Anticipation grows for an RBA cash rate cut to 3.60% due to cautious inflation and labor market conditions

    The RBA is cutting the cash rate to 3.60% as inflation eases. Future cuts depend on labor data, with market expectations for more reductions. Traders should prepare for potential volatility ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    Markets remain calm as they await tomorrow’s US CPI report and potential rate cuts.

    Markets await tomorrow’s US CPI report, crucial for potential September rate cuts. With an 85% chance of a cut priced in, any inflation surprises could reshape expectations significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    Citi strategist predicts equity market downturn in three months due to tight credit spreads concerns

    Credit markets signal potential trouble for stocks, as tight spreads suggest unwarranted optimism. Investors are advised to monitor credit indicators and consider protective options to navigate anticipated volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    In early European trading, Eurostoxx futures increased slightly while UK FTSE futures held steady.

    European equities show slight gains after a rebound, with futures rising as traders anticipate the upcoming US CPI report. This key data could significantly impact market sentiment and volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    Next week brings important economic data releases that will impact global markets and policy decisions.

    The upcoming week will bring key economic announcements, including Australia’s cash rate cut and U.S. inflation data, likely leading to significant shifts in the FX market. Prepare for volatility! – vtmarketsmy.com

    11 August 2025
    Market sentiment depends on US inflation data, which may complicate upcoming Federal Reserve decisions and strategies.

    The US CPI report this week could influence a potential September rate cut, but rising inflation fears may complicate the Federal Reserve’s decisions. Traders brace for volatility based on unexpected outcomes. – vtmarketsmy.com

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