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    7 August 2025
    Bostic raises concerns about ongoing tariff effects while balancing inflation risks and employment uncertainties in the economy

    Atlanta Fed President Rafael Bostic warns of an economic slowdown, job market uncertainties, and persistent inflation pressures. Traders should brace for volatility, optimizing strategies for potential market swings and rate cuts. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    UOB Group expects USD/CNH to trade between 7.1780 and 7.1980 within a broader range.

    The US Dollar is expected to trade in a stable range of 7.1600 to 7.2240 against the yuan, indicating low volatility and potential for profit through options strategies amid steady economic data. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Commerzbank analyst notes decline in Russia’s economy amid stalled US mediation efforts

    The Russian economy is contracting for the first time since sanctions, with declining oil revenues and interest rate cuts weakening the ruble. Traders should consider USD/RUB and EUR/RUB positions. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Waller emerges as the favored candidate for Fed chair with support from Trump’s team

    Fed Governor Waller is a frontrunner for Fed Chair, indicating potential rate cuts ahead. This shift could boost equities and reshape Fed dynamics, prompting traders to position for market volatility and a weaker dollar. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Wholesale sales rise by 0.3%, while inventories increase by 0.1%, indicating possible future pricing issues

    Inventory levels are dropping, creating risks of inflation and supply issues. Traders should consider protective options strategies as market uncertainty rises due to potential tariffs and shifts in Federal policy. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    US Dollar rises above 147.30 against the Yen as Japan’s GDP expectations decline

    The Japanese Yen weakens as growth forecasts drop and inflation hovers above target. A volatile USD/JPY trading range persists, suggesting potential for further Yen depreciation against the robust US economy. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    UOB Group analysts expect USD/JPY to fluctuate between 146.90 and 148.00

    The USD is consolidating between 146.90 and 148.00, with potential risks for traders. A breakout above 148.60 or a fall below 145.80 could signal major shifts. Caution advised! – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    US stock indices rise as tariff threats ease; NASDAQ nears record high with gains from Apple and Nvidia

    The market’s calmness and rising stock prices could signal potential sharp downturns. Investors should consider protective strategies amidst tariff uncertainties, while Apple thrives and Intel faces unique challenges. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    The Swiss government plans ongoing negotiations with the US to address tariffs affecting exports and businesses.

    Switzerland aims to negotiate tariff relief with the U.S. after failed talks, with 60% of exports affected. The Swiss Franc faces downward pressure, creating trading opportunities amid ongoing uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    BBH FX analysts report that USD/CNH stays stable as China’s trade rises before tariffs.

    The USD/CNH remains steady below 7.2000 as China’s exports surge, yet US shipments decline. With infrastructure spending boosting commodities, investors should consider strategic trades in base metals and Chinese stocks. – vtmarketsmy.com

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