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China’s property sector struggles with a 2.8% decline in new home prices, indicating ongoing weakness. Rising debt and falling demand impact commodities and the Australian dollar, creating cautious trading opportunities. – vtmarketsmy.com

Crude oil prices are poised for volatility due to a pivotal Trump-Putin meeting regarding Ukraine. Outcomes could either maintain high prices or trigger a sharp decline, influencing traders’ strategies significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

Japan’s economy shows modest recovery with a 0.3% GDP increase, but rising prices and US trade policies pose risks. Traders should prepare for potential yen strength and consider hedging strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

The People’s Bank of China set the yuan’s reference rate higher than expected, signaling a strong defense against yuan depreciation. Traders should adopt cautious, range-bound strategies amidst this intervention. – vtmarketsmy.com

Japan’s Q2 GDP rose 0.3%, surpassing expectations and marking five consecutive growth quarters. This may lead to a stronger yen and increased currency volatility ahead of the BoJ’s September meeting. – vtmarketsmy.com

The People’s Bank of China sets the yuan’s daily midpoint at 7.1852, striving for stability amid economic pressures. Traders should prepare for low volatility strategies, while watching key psychological levels closely. – vtmarketsmy.com

Japan’s GDP surpassed expectations with 0.3% growth, driven by business spending and net exports. Despite positive trends, inflation concerns may keep the Bank of Japan cautious about policy changes. – vtmarketsmy.com

Intel’s shares surged 7% amid speculation of a potential government equity stake to support its Ohio chip complex, raising hopes for turnaround despite past delays. Traders eye options strategies for volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

Standard Chartered has dramatically raised its Ethereum price predictions, forecasting $7,500 for 2025 and $25,000 for 2028, citing increased institutional interest and corporate treasury demand, sparking bullish market strategies. – vtmarketsmy.com

In July 2025, New Zealand’s Food Price Index rose 0.7%, indicating easing inflation, but still above targets. The RBNZ faces pressure to cut rates amidst a mixed economic outlook. Trade wisely! – vtmarketsmy.com