China’s Exports rise 7.2% YoY in June, Imports increase 2.3% YoY

China’s Exports rise 7.2% YoY in June, Imports increase 2.3% YoY

China’s Trade Balance for June, in Chinese Yuan (CNY) terms, arrived at CNY585.96 billion, narrowing from the previous figure of CNY743.56 billion. China’s Exports rose 7.2% YoY in June vs. 6.3% in April. The country’s imports increased 2.3% YoY in the same period vs. -2.1% recorded previously. In US Dollar (USD) terms, China’s trade surplus expanded more than […]

Albanese underscores importance of China ties, calls for regional stability

Albanese underscores importance of China ties, calls for regional stability

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking to reporters in Shanghai, emphasized that maintaining a strong and constructive relationship with China is vital for Australia’s national interest. Albanese stressed the need for a “stable and secure region,” adding that Australia is committed to engaging cooperatively with its key trading partners while promoting peace, prosperity, and mutual

China’s economy likely grew faster than the government’s annual target in Q2

China’s economy likely grew faster than the government’s annual target in Q2

China’s economy likely grew slightly above the government’s annual target in the second quarter according to the Bloomberg survey of analyst expectations. Bloomberg is gated, but in brief: Bloomberg’s survey forecasting a 5.1% year-on-year GDP increase for the quarter ending in June Growth was supported by strong export performance, aided by a trade truce with

Singapore GDP Jumps 5.6% In Q2

Singapore GDP Jumps 5.6% In Q2

Singapore’s gross domestic product expanded a seasonally adjusted 5.6 percent on quarter in the second quarter of 2025, the Singapore Department of Statistics said on Monday. That beat expectations for an increase of 0.7 percent following the 2.6 percent contraction in the three months prior. On an annualized basis, GDP climbed 4.3 percent – again

Singapore GDP Jumps 5.6% In Q2

New Zealand Services Index Improves In June

The services sector in New Zealand continued to contract in June, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Monday with a Performance of Services Index score of 47.3. That’s up from the upwardly revised 44.1 in May (originally 44.0), although it remains beneath the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates

EU extends pause on US trade retaliation to allow more talks

EU extends pause on US trade retaliation to allow more talks

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Trade ideas thread – Monday, 14 July, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas

Trade ideas thread – Monday, 14 July, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas

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EUR/USD slides below 1.1700 as tariff fears lift Dollar to 2-week high

EUR/USD slides below 1.1700 as tariff fears lift Dollar to 2-week high

EUR/USD posts first weekly loss in three weeks, ending at 1.1688. Trump eyes blanket tariffs, including on EU and copper exports. Dollar marks strongest week since March amid broad risk-off tone. EUR/USD finished the week with losses of over 0.70% and ended Friday’s session down 0.10% trading below the 1.1700 figure, cementing the case for

Trade ideas thread – Monday, 14 July, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas

Key economic releases for next week’s trading

Canada CPI – Tuesday, July 15 at 8:30am ET Canada’s inflation data will be closely watched, with headline CPI m/m expected at 0.2%, down from 0.6% previously. Both Median and Trimmed CPI y/y are forecast to remain steady at 3.0%, signaling a still-elevated but stable inflation environment. A softer print could strengthen the case for

Gold finds some bids in the latest US Dollar outflows

Gold finds some bids in the latest US Dollar outflows

Gold had been struggling in the past few weeks, particularly since Israel-Iran war-induced Risk-off moves failed to bring the precious metal to new all-time highs.However, the Bullion hasn’t retracted majorly from its elevated levels, still up around 28.60% in 2025 despite being about $200 from its ATH price – A sign of resilience.Last week’s bearish formation

Trade ideas thread – Monday, 14 July, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas

European shares end the week with a move to the downside.

The major European indices are ending the week today with moves to the downside. However, for the week, share prices are higher. A snapshot of the closing levels today shows: German DAX, -0.82% France’s CAC, -0.92% UK’s FTSE 100 -0.38% Spain’s Ibex -0.94% Italy’s FTSE MIB -1.11%. For the trading week: German DAX, +1.97% France’s

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