Monthly Archives: February 2025
All Eye on U.S. CPI Today
Written on February 3, 2025 at 4:33 am, by
Market Summary The market remains steady as traders await the release of the highly anticipated U.S. CPI data today, a crucial gauge for inflation trends and potential monetary policy moves. Recent U.S. economic indicators suggest that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged through the first quarter of 2025, making today’s CPI reading pivotalContinue Reading
Gold Dive as Middle East Ceasefire Deal Breakthrough
Written on February 3, 2025 at 4:32 am, by
Market Summary As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches, the market is keenly monitoring developments tied to his proposed policies, leading to notable market reactions. The U.S. dollar underwent a technical correction yesterday, driven by sentiment that the robust U.S. economy does not necessitate Trump’s aggressive protectionist measures. This perceived policy moderation allowed Wall Street toContinue Reading
Upbeat Job Data Boost U.S. Dollar
Written on February 3, 2025 at 4:31 am, by
Market Summary The U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls report last Friday exceeded expectations at 256k, with unemployment improving to 4.1%. These data points reinforced expectations that the Fed may adopt a more cautious stance while extending its rate cut path, providing strength to the U.S. dollar. However, Wall Street faced significant losses, with all three major indicesContinue Reading
