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    7 August 2025
    Germany’s industrial production decreased to -3.6% year-on-year in June, down from 1%

    Germany’s industrial production fell 3.6% in June, signaling a sector downturn. Meanwhile, GBP/USD rises toward 1.3400 ahead of a likely Bank of England rate cut, suggesting trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    In July, South Africa’s net gold and foreign exchange reserves fell to $65.143 billion from $65.216 billion.

    South Africa’s reserves dipped slightly to $65.143 billion. Traders expect the Bank of England to cut rates, influencing GBP/USD. Gold remains appealing due to trade tensions and safe-haven demand. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Preparations underway for a summit between Trump and Putin to discuss ceasefire.

    Russia is preparing for a Trump-Putin summit to discuss ceasefire talks, potentially reducing market volatility and impacting energy, commodity prices, and the Euro positively. Strategic trading opportunities may arise. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    The USD weakened from dovish Fed comments, while AUD/USD rallied as market rate expectations shifted.

    The AUDUSD is rising as the US dollar weakens due to potential Fed rate cuts. Traders anticipate volatility from mixed economic signals, making this an opportune time for strategic option plays. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Germany’s trade balance falls to €14.9 billion in June, below expected €17.3 billion

    Germany’s trade surplus fell short of expectations, while the UK faces interest rate uncertainty. Meanwhile, the EUR/USD rises amidst a weakening dollar, and gold remains a strong hedge in this volatile climate. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Germany’s industrial production fell by 1.9% in June, missing the expected decrease of 0.5%

    Germany’s industrial output fell 1.9% in June, worsening economic forecasts. The GBP/USD approaches 1.3400 amid expected rate cuts, while gold remains strong amid trade tensions, creating investment opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    China’s gold reserves rise for ninth straight month, hitting 73.96 million ounces and increasing in value

    China’s gold reserves have risen for nine months, reaching 73.96 million ounces. This surge signals increasing confidence in gold amid dollar weaknesses, prompting traders to explore bullish strategies on gold futures. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Maersk CEO highlights high demand and rising prices in the nearly full terminal industry

    Container demand skyrockets as Chinese exports outpace GDP growth, leading to soaring freight rates. Traders should explore options in shipping and logistics, while import-heavy companies face profit pressures. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    Germany’s June imports rise to 4.2%, surpassing the expected 1% increase

    Germany’s imports unexpectedly jumped, boosting the Euro against a weakening US Dollar. Anticipate Bank of England rate cuts affecting GBP, while gold remains stable amid economic volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

    7 August 2025
    In July, Halifax house prices in the UK increased by 0.4%, surpassing the forecast of 0.3%

    UK house prices rose 0.4% in July, while markets brace for a Bank of England interest rate cut. Traders eye gold and GBP/USD as economic volatility fuels uncertainty and cautious strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

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