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    17 May 2025
    WTI crude oil rebounds to around $62 after a two-day decline, thanks to bullish efforts

    WTI crude oil is currently trading around $62, rebounding from a $55 support with hints of a double-bottom pattern. However, rising OPEC+ output and potential Iranian oil supply complicate future price movements. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    Consumer confidence declined as inflation expectations increased, affecting market movements and currency values.

    US consumer sentiment dropped to 50.8, below expectations, while housing starts also disappointed. Global trade tensions eased slightly, but inflation expectations shifted markets, strengthening the dollar amid mixed economic signals. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    Gold prices fell over 4% due to improved market sentiment, leading to increased investment in riskier assets.

    Gold prices fell over 1.5% after a US-China trade deal shifted investor focus to riskier assets. Despite weak retail sales, inflation expectations remain high, influencing market volatility and Treasury yields. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    US stock markets rise for five consecutive days, driven by S&P 500 gains

    The S&P 500 surged 5.1% last week, driven by reduced US-China tariffs and strong institutional confidence. Traders are advised to remain nimble as market sentiment shifts around upcoming economic data. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    Weak Japanese growth figures lead to a rise in USD/JPY amid US inflation worries

    US consumer sentiment dips while inflation expectations rise to 7.3%, impacting USD/JPY. Weak Japanese data challenges the Yen’s strength, suggesting further volatility ahead in currency markets. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    US and EU begin trade negotiations on tariffs and digital investment issues

    US-EU trade talks are heating up, with potential 20% tariffs on EU goods on the table. With disputes over compromises and Japan’s withdrawal, significant market impacts could arise soon. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    US Dollar Index rises slightly following disappointing economic data and weak consumer sentiment

    The US Dollar Index hovers near 101.00 amid mixed economic signals and declining consumer sentiment, with rate cut expectations rising. Trade policy risks and inflation concerns create market uncertainty, prompting cautious strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    Canada has a holiday while economic data is expected later this week.

    April’s Consumer Price Index suggests cooling inflation in Canada with a projected drop to -0.2% month-on-month and 1.6% year-on-year. Anticipate potential interest rate cuts as economic indicators shift. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    Investors ignored weak consumer sentiment data, leading the Dow Jones Industrial Average to hit new weekly highs.

    Despite a drop in consumer sentiment, the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared to new weekly highs, fueled by optimism around inflation data and recovery from trade tariff impacts. Investors remain cautious. – vtmarketsmy.com

    17 May 2025
    S&P 500 rises 0.6%, with over 5% gains for the week due to positive momentum

    Stock markets are thriving with the S&P 500 up 0.6%, thanks to easing US-China tensions. Investor confidence is growing, especially in AI stocks, as momentum builds cautiously towards previous highs. – vtmarketsmy.com

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