The Dollar holds marginal gains with investors cautious amid growing trade uncertainty. Risk appetite remains subdued as the trade talks with the European Union and Japan remain stalled. The DXY trades 0.15% above Monday’s lows, but still 1% below last week’s highs.against The US Dollar is trading moderately higher against its main peers on Tuesday, […]
Historic closing caps remarkable FTSE 100 recovery The FTSE 100 achieved a historic closing above 9,000 points for the first time in its 41-year history yesterday, finishing very slightly above this landmark level. This represents a significant psychological and technical milestone for Britain’s benchmark index, marking remarkable progress from the 8,000 level which was only surpassed
Reserve Bank of Australia’s policymakers said cutting the interest rate for a third straight time within the gap of four meetings would be inconsistent with the cautious monetary policy stance, the minutes of the July monetary policy meeting showed Tuesday. “Lowering the cash rate a third time within the space of four meetings would be
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2025.07.22 2025.07.22 US Tariffs Boost Global GDP. Forecast as of 22.07.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ According to Trump’s statement, the market loves his tariffs. The global economy’s robust performance, as evidenced by an uptick in GDP, further validates his perspective. However, the situation contradicts the prevailing theory. What is the rationale behind this shift? Let’s discuss this
Cook’s insights on future costs In the earnings call, CEO Tim Cook noted limited tariff impact in Q2 due to supply chain optimisation but cautioned that future impacts are hard to predict due to potential policy shifts. Cook estimated that President Trump’s tariffs would increase costs by $900 million in Q3 (April to June 2025),
There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. That being for EUR/USD at the 1.1700 level. The pair has finally broken back to the upside yesterday amid a weaker dollar, with the near-term bias switching back to being more bullish now. That puts buyers back in control
As we look to the day ahead, equities are keeping the calm after tech shares once again led the charge in Wall Street yesterday. The early gains did evaporate towards the end but the Nasdaq still managed to hang in there to close at another fresh record high. On the month itself, the index is
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Reserve Bank of Australia July meeting minutes Board agreed further rate cuts warranted over time, focus was on timing and extent of easing Board considered whether to leave rates at 3.85% or to cut by 25bps Majority agreed prudent to await confirmation on inflation slowdown before easing Majority felt cutting rates three times in four
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New Zealand posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of NZ$142 million in June, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday. That was well shy of expectations for a surplus of NZ$1.020 billion following the downwardly revised NZ$1.082 billion surplus in May (originally NZ$1.235 billion). Exports were up 10 percent on year to NZ$6.63 billion following
White House pressure on the Fed risks stoking inflation and hurting markets, study finds Political interference in Federal Reserve policy tends to push inflation higher and weaken risk assets, according to a study cited by T.S. Lombard economists. The research, by economist Thomas Drechsel, tracks presidential interactions with the Fed using diary records and highlights
Producer prices in South Korea were up 0.1 percent on month in June, the Bank of Korea said on Tuesday – after slipping 0.4 percent in May. Individually, prices for agricultural, forestry and marine products rose 0.6 percent on month, while manufacturing products were flat, utilities eased 0.1 percent and services rose 0.3 percent. On
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The AUDUSD opened the Asian session with a modest downward drift, but that weakness was short-lived. Price action found solid footing near the swing level at 0.6495, a zone that has acted as both support and resistance in recent sessions. That level once again proved its technical relevance, drawing in buyers and halting the decline.
EUR/CHF edges higher amid speculation of intervention from the Swiss National Bank in currency markets. EU–US trade talks stall ahead of August tariff deadline, fueling market uncertainty and limiting EUR/CHF gains. EUR/CHF tests key Fibonacci resistance as downtrend holds, while bearish momentum fades. The Euro (EUR) is edging higher against the Swiss Franc (CHF). On
