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The US economy shows signs of strain as the ISM non-manufacturing PMI hits 50.1, with stocks declining amid tariff concerns. A bullish gold forecast and mixed currency outlook hint at volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

Dow Futures near a cycle completion with potential upside above 43,467; EUR/USD at 1.1550 signals short opportunities, and shifting crypto interest favors Ethereum. Caution recommended for European equity positions. – vtmarketsmy.com

Trump’s shortlist for Federal Reserve Chair includes two Kevins and two others, raising market volatility expectations. A new appointment could sway interest rates, impacting stocks and currency values significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

AMD’s recent earnings fell short on EPS but exceeded revenue expectations, prompting a 2% share increase. With strong future guidance amid geopolitical risks, traders might explore options for potential gains. – vtmarketsmy.com

The US Dollar Index hovers around 98.96 amid mixed economic signals and weak job growth. Traders brace for potential rate cuts and volatility from global trade tensions as uncertainty rises. – vtmarketsmy.com

W&T Offshore’s Q2 2025 showed a smaller loss than expected but significant revenue and production declines raise concerns. Flat production guidance and low realized oil prices suggest troubled times ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com

The API predicts mixed oil stock changes ahead of EIA’s detailed report, stirring trader caution. Supply risks from hurricanes and weak gasoline demand may influence future crude prices significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

Super Micro Computer’s earnings fell short of expectations, leading to a significant stock drop. Despite lower margins, optimistic long-term revenue projections suggest potential growth; savvy traders may find opportunity in volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

August’s Economic Optimism index hit 50.9, surprising analysts and indicating stronger consumer sentiment. Despite this optimism, concerns about inflation and Fed policies could delay market momentum. Stay informed! – vtmarketsmy.com

The US services sector is weakening, shown by a drop in ISM Services PMI to 50.1. Persistent inflation and declining employment raise concerns, suggesting a potential economic downturn ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com